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A form of maneuver in which an attacking force conducts undetected movement through or into an area occupied by enemy forces to occupy a position of advantage in the enemy rear while exposing only small elements to enemy defensive fires

A task where the commander prevents, disrupts, or delays the enemy's use of an area or route.

A task that requires a unit to seal off physically and psychologically-an enemy from sources and support, deny freedom of movement, and prevent contact.

A task of moving friendly forces into an area to control that area. Both the force's movement to and occupation of the area occur without enemy opposition.

A task that results in rendering enemy personnel or material incapable of interfering with a particular operation.

A task in which the commander ensures that a terrain feature controlled by a friendly forces remains free of enemy occupation or use.

A task that involves preventing a unit, facility, or geographical location from being damaged or destroyed as a result of enemy action

A task that involves tasking possession of a designated area using overwhelming force.

A task in which a maneuver force moves to a position where it can engage the enemy by direct fire in support of another maneuvering force.

A task that results in temporary degradation of the performance of a force or weapons system below the level needed to accomplish the mission.

A planned retrograde operation in which a force moves away from an objective, landmark, or other physical location.

A planned retrograde operation in which a force in contact disengages from an enemy force and moves away from the enemy.

An attack by fire or other destructive means from concealed positions on a moving or temporarily halted enemy.

A task in which a commander uses direct fires and indirect fires, to engage an enemy force without closing with the enemy to destroy, suppress, fix, or deceive that enemy.

A task that denies the enemy access to an area or prevents his advance in a direction or along an avenue of approach.

A task that requires the commander to remove all enemy forces and eliminate organized resistance within an assigned area.

A task that requires the commander to stop, hold, or surround enemy forces or to cause them to center their activity on a given front and prevent them from withdrawing any part of their forces.

A task that requires the commander to maintain physical influence over a specified area to prevent its youse by an enemy.

Attack by defending force against attacking enemy to regain ground, or cutting off or destroying enemy units,

A task that physically renders an enemy force combat-ineffective until it is reconstituted. Alternatively, to destroy a combat system is to damage it so that it cannot perform any function.

A task in which a commander integrates direct and indirect fires, terrain, and obstacles to upset an enemy's formation or tempo, interrupt his timetable, or cause enemy forces to commit early.

A task that prevents the enemy from moving any part of his force from a specific location for a specific period.

A task where a commander removes Soldiers or units from areas under enemy control by stealth, deception, surprise, or clandestine means.

4-5 Soldiers

2 Teams

2 Tanks, normally used in Armor

4 Squads

M4/M16

M4A1/M16A4

AT4

M240B/L