FM 3-34.22 - Army Electronic Publications & Forms - U.S. Army

Chapter 4
CRITICAL TASKS
Figure 4-1. CAB conducting convoy security
4-28. A convoy security mission has certain critical tasks that guide planning and execution. To protect a
convoy, the security force must accomplish the following:
� Reconnoiter the convoy route.
� Clear the route of obstacles or positions from which the threat could influence movement along
the route.
� Provide early warning and prevent the threat from impeding, harassing, containing, seizing, or
destroying the convoy.
4-8 FM 3-34.22 11 February 2009