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LESSON 2

PRACTICAL EXERCISE 4


Note: The following exercises are study aids. Print this sheet and write your answer in the space provided below each question. When you have finished answering all the questions for this lesson, compare your answers with those given by following the link at the bottom of this page. Review the lesson as necessary.

1. What are some of the missions of the scout platoon in an attack on an urban area?
   
2. Within the urban area, antitank weapons are primarily used to .
   
3. Where are TOW's best employed on urban terrain?
   
4. List three considerations for the employment of antitank weapons in an urban area.



   
5. What is the greatest impact of the urban environment on indirect fires?
   
6. Which weapon system provides the most responsive indirect fire to hit close range targets on urban terrain?
   
7. In an urban area, where and when is ground surveillance radar positioned?
   
8. In an urban area, how can the 155mm SP HOW be used in a direct fire role?
   
9. How are combat engineer vehicles (CEV's) utilized on urban terrain?
   
10. Within the urban area, what is the best firing position for the MANPADS (Redeye/Stinger) weapon system?
   
11. Within a city, what areas can be used to land assault helicopters?
   
12. List three missions of TACAIR support during urban offensive operations.



   
13. How can radio communication be enhanced in an urban area?
   
14. When planning for fire support, what must the task force commander, in coordination with the FSO, consider?
   

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