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BATTALION/TASK FORCE IN RETROGRADE OPERATION

Subcourse Number IN0813
Edition A

United States Army Infantry School
Fort Benning, Georgia 31905-5593

5 Credit Hours

SUBCOURSE OVERVIEW

This subcourse is designed to teach the infantry officer the purpose and planning considerations for battalion task force retrograde operations, including the techniques for preparing related orders.

There are no prerequisites for this subcourse.

This subcourse reflects the doctrine that was current at the time it was prepared. In your own work situation, always use the latest publication.

The words "he," " him," "his," and " men," when used in this publication, represent both the masculine and feminine unless otherwise stated.

TERMINAL LEARNING OBJECTIVE

Action: Identify the purposes of, and planning considerations for, retrograde operations; the nature of the Soviet threat to U.S. forces conducting retrograde operations; identify planning considerations and procedures, and operational methods and techniques for conducting retrograde operations.
Condition: Given the subcourse material contained in this subcourse.
Standard: To demonstrate competency of this subcourse, you will achieve a minimum of 70 percent on the subcourse examination.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

  Subcourse Overview
  Lesson 1: The Purposes of, and Planning Procedures for, Retrograde Operations and the nature of the Soviet threat to U.S. Forces Conducting Retrograde Operations
  Learning Event 1: Identify the Purposes of, and Planning Considerations for, Retrograde Operations
  Learning Event 2: Identify the nature of the Soviet threat to U.S. Forces Conducting Retrograde Operations
  Practice Exercise
  Lesson 2: Planning and Conducting Retrograde Operations
  Learning Event 1: Identify the planning Considerations and Procedures, and Operational Methods and Techniques for Conducting Delay Operations
  Learning Event 2: Identify the Planning Considerations and Procedures, and Operational Methods and Techniques for Conducting Withdrawal and Retirement Operations
  Learning Event 3: Identify the Circumstances, Formats, Contents, and Procedures for Preparing and Issuing Task Force Warning Orders and Operations Orders for a Delay Operation
  Practice Exercise
  IN0813 Edition A Examination