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the mission of artillery in the marine division
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is to furnish close and continuous fire support by neutralizing, destroying, or suppressing targets that threaten the success of the supported unit
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the M777 can be lifted by what
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ch-46, ch-53, mv-22
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how many artillery battalions are there and their break down
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10; there are 4 battalions in the 10th and 11th and 2 in the 12th
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how many firing batteries does a artillery battalion have
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3 to 4 firing batteries of 6 howitzers
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what is the bore diameter of the m777
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155mm
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what is the rate of fire for the m777
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2 rounds a minute sustained, 4 maximum
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what are the 2 types of munitions fired by the m777 and their maximum effective ranges
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conventional 22,400 meters
rocket assisted 30,000 meters |
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what is the mission of the tank battalion
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is to close with and destroy the enemy by using armor-protective fire power, shock effect and maneuver and to provide anti mechanized fire in support of the marine division
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how many tanks are in a tank battalion
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58
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the tank battalion consist of
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H&S company, one anti-armor company and 4 tank companys
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how many TOW weapons systems does the tank battalion have
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26
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how many m88a1's does the tank battalion have
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5
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what is the cruising range of the M1A1
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without NBC 289 miles
with NBC 279 miles |
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what are the 2 types of warheads the M1A1 is capable of delivering
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kinetic(sabot)
chemical(heat) |
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what does TOW stand for
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tube launched, optically tracked, wire guided missile system
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maximum effective range of a TOW missile is
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2.33 miles
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what is the M60A1
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armored vehicle launched bridge
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the mission of the assault amphibian battalion
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is to land the surface assault element of the landing force and their equipment in a single lift from assault shipping during amphibious operations to inland objectives and to conduct mechanized operations and related combat support
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what is AAB comprised of
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H&S company and 4 amphibious assault companies
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cruising speed of the AAV
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20 to 30 mph
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cruising ranges of the AAV
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300 miles at 25mph land;
7 hours at 2600 rpm water |
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maximum speed of an AAV
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45 mph
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maximum reverse speed of an AAV
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land 12mph
water 4.5mph |
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what is the mission of CEB
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is to enhance the mobility, counter mobility and survivability of the marine division through close combat engineer support and to provide the limited general engineering support that is required for the functioning of the marine division
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what does CEB consist of
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H&S company, engineer support company, and 4 combat engineer companies
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what are the 6 mobility tasks of CEB
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1.conduct engineer recon
2. plan, organize, and coordinate 3. provide expedient repair 4. employ assault bridge system 5.construct expedient short span bridges 6.provide temporary repair |
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what are the 3 counter-mobility tasks
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1.plan, organize, and cordinate
2. plan and construct obstacles 3.perform special demolition missions |
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what are the survivability task of CEB
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ceb should provide temporary protective positions
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what are the 3 general engineering tasks of ceb
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1.provide essential construction
2. provide utility support 3.construct and improve |
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what is the mission of LAR
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is to conduct reconnaissance , security, and economy of force operations and, within capabilities, conduct limited offensive or delaying operations that exploit the units mobility and fire power
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what does LAR consist of
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H&S company, 4 lar companies
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what is the primary mission of the reconnaissance battalion
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is to conduct ground reconnaissance and observation in support of the marine division and its elements
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what are the 10 tasks performed by recon
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1.conduct pre-h-hour recon
2.engage the enemy with supporting arms as directed or authorized by the division commander 3. implant and monitor sensors 4.capture selected prisoners 5.conduct specialized terrain recon including beach, road/route, and hlz/dz 6.conduct inital terminal guidance 7.perform special missions |