Warrior Skills Level 1 - Leader Development for Army Professionals

Performance Measures GO NO GO
c. Looked for suspicious activity involving people,
objects, and animals.
d. Searched for reflections, muzzle flash, wires, and
anything that looked out of place.
e. Used binoculars, night vision goggles, weapons
optics, etc. as available.
f. Did not dismount unless directed to do so by the
vehicle commander.
g. When dismounted, checked under the vehicle for
indicators of IED's.
h. When dismounted, maintained a low profile around
the vehicle during scan. Kept moving using an erratic pattern
in order to be a less inviting target for a sniper.
4. Reported suspicious activity or a possible IED to the —— ——
vehicle commander.
Evaluation Guidance: Refer to chapter 1, paragraph 1-9e, (1) and (2).
References
Required:
Related:
551-88M-1658
Prepare Vehicle for Convoy Operations
Conditions: You are a vehicle operator preparing to conduct operations
within a tactical convoy in a contemporary operational environment.
Provided a tactical wheeled vehicle (armored or unarmored); BII and
materials to harden vehicle (if needed), such as wire mesh, filled sandbags,
rubber or fiber mats, wood shoring material, and steel plates, or any other
local and available materials that may be used for vehicle hardening;
operational vehicle intercom system; crew-served weapon; weapons
mount and ammunition; DA Form 2404 (Equipment Inspection and
Maintenance Worksheet) and DA Form 5987-E (Motor Equipment
Dispatch [EGA]); individual field equipment (TA-50 required for
mission); tactical radio set with frequencies, or mounted movement
tracking system (MTS); vehicle load plan; mission load (cargo) or
equipment; and mission guidance.
Standards: You must configure your vehicle to best suit the coming
tactical convoy mission by performing all required before-operational
maintenance and safety checks to secure an active unit dispatch. If the
vehicle is unarmored, you are to harden your vehicle by placing protective
materials over vital, vulnerable areas such as fuel tanks, in the cab and
cargo/passenger areas (as applicable). All preparations are not to interfere
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