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Artillery Operations ____________________________________________________________________________________________ 10-3
Task Purpose Method Effects
Mass
Battalion
Fire
FASCAM
Fire
SADARM
Fire
Copperhead
Fire
Illumination
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the purpose
addressed
with the
EFST.
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Batteries in place at grid _____ ready to fire not later than ____.
Target number is ______.
Number of rounds fired at target is ______.
Trigger to fire mission is _____________________________________________.
Conduct survivability move to grid ______ immediately upon completion of mission.
Ensure battery has current met.
Battery conducts mass pre-combat check.
Emplace FASCAM medium density (200 x 800).
Low angle, 8 RAAMS aim points, 4 ADAM aim points; use one howitzer/aim
point technique.
Ensure RAAMS complete before firing ADAM.
Minefield requires 96 RAAMS (12/aim point) and 24 ADAM (6/aim point).
Batteries in place at grid _____ ready to fire not later than _____.
Ammo section delivers 96 RAAMS and 24 ADAM to grid _____ not later than _____.
Trigger to fire FASCAM minefield is ____________________________________.
Conduct survivability move to grid _____ immediately upon completion of mission.
Ensure battery has current met.
Battery conducts FASCAM pre-combat checks.
Batteries in place at grid _____ ready to fire not later than _____.
Target number is ______.
Number of rounds fired at target is ______.
Trigger fire mission is _______________________________________________.
Conduct survivability move to grid _____ immediately upon completion of mission.
Ensure battery has current met.
Remind battery uses altitude correction.
Battery conducts SADARM pre-combat check.
Batteries in place at grid _____ ready to fire not later than _____.
Target number is ______.
Number of rounds fired at target is ______.
Trigger to fire mission is _____________________________________________.
Conduct survivability move to grid _____ immediately upon completion of mission.
Verify pulse repetition frequency code with observer.
Verify Angle T; confirm observer location.
Verify gun target range check observer target range.
Battery conducts Copperhead pre-combat check.
Batteries in place at grid _____ ready to fire not later than _____.
Target number is ______.
Confirm 1 gun illumination, range spread, lateral spread or range and lateral spread.
Number of rounds fired at target is _____.
Trigger to fire mission is _____________________________________________.
Conduct survivability move to grid _____ immediately upon completion of mission.
Ensure battery has current met.
Confirm observer location.
Ensure the correct height of burst is used.
Battery conducts illumination pre-combat check.
Fire Smoke ” Batteries in place at grid _____ ready to fire not later than _____.
Target number is ______.
Length of smoke screen is ______.
Attitude of smoke screen is ______.
Wind direction is ______.
Consult appropriate Pasquill table and compute initial volley and sustaining rounds.
Compute aim points.
Number of rounds fired at target is ______.
Trigger to fire mission is _____________________________________________.
Conduct survivability move to grid _____ immediately upon completion of mission.
Ensure battery has most met.
Battery conducts smoke pre-combat check.
Figure 10-2. Example Essential Field Artillery Tasks.
Same as
the effects
addressed
with the
EFST.
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