Task Analysis for Employ Mortars as Accomplished by a Battalion Task Force. Critical Combat Function 7 (CCF 7).

Abstract

The purpose of CCF 7 is the timely employment of mortar fires, by the task force and its subordinate units, on the enemy or terrain in support of the commanders' concept and intent. The outcomes include: (1) The TF FS plan incorporates the use of mortars in support of TF and Team objectives. (2) The mortar platoons' movements and fires are part of a comprehensive plan that incorporates mortar fires with the TF's scheme of maneuver. (3) Support or command relationships based upon targets and mission are established for the mortar platoon. (4) Coordination between the mortar platoon, TF FSE, and the companies is continuous. Fires are coordinated and executed in a manner that supports the TF plan.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jul 01, 1996
Accession Number
ADA313904

Entities

People

  • Larry Kastanek
  • Paul Jarrett

Organizations

  • Braddock Dunn & McDonald

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Air Defense
  • Artillery
  • Artillery Fire
  • Combat Operations
  • Command And Control
  • Countermobility
  • Directed Energy Weapons
  • Employment
  • Fire Support
  • Force Protection
  • Gunfire
  • Health Services
  • Indirect Fire
  • Information Processing
  • Tank Guns
  • Task Forces
  • Task Performance And Analysis

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  • Computer Science.
  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Military Science