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LESSON FOUR PRACTICAL EXERCISE 2 ANSWERS
For instructional purposes, the worksheet below was designed for this subcourse to give you practice in developing input for paragraphs 3 and 4 of a company OPORD. You are the commander of Co B, 1-67 Inf. You will use this worksheet and Special Map A to do Practical Exercise 2.
Worksheet For Company OPORD
3.
a. Scheme of Maneuver.
(1) Concept. Co. B attacks in a traveling overwatch along the right side of zone with the 1st Plt leading to seize HILL 314 (OBJ 1) followed by the 2d and 3d Plts, respectively, prepared to assist the 1st Plt in the seizure of OBJ 1.
(2) Fires. Priority of fires to 1st Plt initially; a conventional arty prep will be fired on OBJ 1 on order.
b. 1st Plt. .......
c. 2d Plt. Support 1st Plt's attack by fire from vic assault position. Be prepared to seize or assist in seizure of OBJ 1.
d. 3d Plt. Be prepared to assist in the seizure of OBJ 1.
e. 81mm Mortar. GS, present location NLT 100420 Sep. Displace on order.
f. AT Section. GS, vic LD/LC NLT 100420 Sep displace to OBJ 1 on order.
g. Coordinating Instructions.
(1) The LD/LC is the edge of the wood line on the forward slope of the hill from MA391519 to MA416503.
(2) We will move from our present location at 100420 Sep in traveling formation to an attack position vic LD/LC; order of march 1st Plt, Cp, 2nd Plt., 3rd Plt.
(3) We will cross the LD/LC in traveling overwatch at 100430 Sep and move to an assault position vic MA412517 with 1st Plt on the north and the 2d on the south.
(4) After the seizure of OBJ 1 is assured, company will consolidate on HILL 314 with north as 12 o'clock, 1st Plt from 9-11, 2d Plt 11-1, and 3d Plt 1-3; AT Sections co-locate with 1st and 2d Plts, PDF to NW and N respectively.
(5) Be prepared to support battalion (-) attack on OBJ 2 with all available firepower.
4.
a. General. Trains remain present location. Displace to HILL 314 on order.
b. Material and Services.
(1) Draw two C-ration meals per individual.
(2) Each rifle platoon carry 1000 rounds additional machine gun ammunition.
c. Medical Evacuation and Hospitalization. MEDEVAC will be accomplished during reorganization and consolidation of HILL 314.
d. Personnel. POW collection point will be established vic HILL 314.
If you have missed any of the answers to the practical exercise, you should review the reference material.
This concludes the instructional material for subcourse IN0721.