2003 US Army BRADLEY GUNNERY 503p.pdf - Survival Books

FM 3-22.1for offensive or retrograde engagements. With an ELRF failure, he uses the requiredelements of a battlesight fire command.• Alert.• Battlesight.• Description (of all targets, after which, first target is described again).• Execution.• Termination (first target).• Description (second target).• Execution.• Termination (final target).(5) The commander must include required elements of Stinger fire command insequence for both defensive and offensive engagements.• Alert.• Ammunition.• Description.• Execution.• Termination.b. Most Dangerous First. The commander ensures the crew engages the mostdangerous target first.c. Ammunition and Weapon. The commander ensures that the crew selects theproper ammunition and weapons systems for the target(s) are selected IAW Figure 8-3and unit-engagement criteria.d. Distance Moved. When going to and from a turret-defilade to a hull-defiladeposition, the commander ensures the vehicle moves at least one-vehicle length.e. Command to Fire. The commander ensures gunner does not fire before receivingthe command to fire.f. Digital Systems. The crew uses the digital system for Linebacker, Bradley ODS,and A3 IC3. The commander must send both a SALT and a situation report uponcompletion of the day and night phases. In each phase (day and night), the only firingtask on which the evaluator scores the use of the digital system is the last engagement.8-5. NONCRITICAL SUBTASK STANDARDSNoncritical subtask standards apply to the techniques and procedures crews use forsuccessful engagements. Even if the crew fails to meet these subtask standards, they canstill meet the engagement task standards.a. Response Terms. Commander or gunner must use proper response terms insupport of the leader subtask standards.(1) Gunner confirms target by announcing "Identified." (For Bradley ODS and A3models, see Chapter 6.)(2) Commander or gunner announces, "Cannot identify" when he can not identifythe target.(3) Gunner announces "Cannot engage" when he is inhibited from firing and thecommander must engage the target(s).(4) Commander or gunner notifies the crew by announcing "On the way" before hefires a weapon system.8-14