FIRING
ACCURATELY AND SAFELY
SECTION CHIEF
ACCURACY
_____ Accurate readback of fire commands
_____ Use GDUs
_____ Gunner/AG read from counters -- not memory
_____ Train eye-handwheel coordination.
_____ Collect powder temp every thirty minutes.
_____ Ammunition cleaned and protected from the weather.
_____ Train to fire off aiming posts/DAP.
_____ "Big 3" on gunline during missions.
_____ Turn all knobs and wheels clockwise on last movement.
_____ Use proper procedures for pulling the lanyard.
_____ Maintain an accurate DA 4513 record of fire.
_____ Maintain an accurate 2408-4.
_____ Standardize powder temperature collection (ammo in truck, in ground).
SAFETY
_____ Measure the sight to crest for the full 6400 mils.
_____ Use the correct procedures for traversing the howitzer.
_____ Do not go below the minimum manning IAW the -10.
_____ Section chiefs supervise -- not operate.
_____ Verify the sight picture.
_____ Do not exceed the allowable cant.
_____ Follow the correct crew drill.
_____ Do not sacrifice safety for speed.
Table
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Mission
Analysis (METT-T)
Declination
of M2 Aiming Circle
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