CRITICAL COMBAT PERFORMANCES, KNOWLEDGES, AND SKILLS REQUIRED OF THE INFANTRY RIFLE PLATOON LEADER. SQUAD FORMATIONS, BATTLE DRILL, AND ELEMENTARY FIRE AND MANEUVER

Abstract

The document is one of a series of research by-products that details the critical skills, knowledges, and performances the infantry rifle platoon leader must possess for effective individual and unit combat performance. The overall goal of the research is to improve officer training in these critical combat skill areas necessary for effective leadership. The document concerns the critical skill requirements in the area of squad formations, battle drill, and elementary fire and maneuver.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 11, 1968
Accession Number
AD0704947

Entities

People

  • Arthur J. Deluca
  • George J. Magner

Organizations

  • George Washington University

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army
  • Automatic Weapons
  • Battles
  • Contracts
  • Fire Support
  • Grenades
  • Hand Grenades
  • Human Resources
  • Infantry
  • Leadership
  • Maneuvers
  • Security
  • Small Arms
  • Training
  • Visibility
  • Warfare
  • Weapons

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