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Obstacles (SOSRA) Flashcards

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What does the term 'Suppress' refer to?

Protecting forces conducting obstacle reduction

Destroying the enemy on the far side of the obstacle

Tactical task to prevent enemy observation (correct)

Creating lanes through obstacles

What is the purpose of 'Obscure' in military tactics?

To protect forces conducting obstacle reduction and hamper enemy observation.

What does 'Secure' aim to accomplish?

Destroy the enemy on the far side of the obstacle

Conceal friendly activities

Prevent enemy interference during obstacle reduction (correct)

Create lanes through obstacles

What does 'Reduce' mean in a military context?

<p>Creation of lanes through or over an obstacle.</p> Signup and view all the answers

The term 'Assault' refers to the act of destroying the enemy on the near side of the obstacle.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Obstacles (SOSRA) Flashcards Study Notes

Suppress: Tactical task utilizing direct/indirect fires or electronic attacks aimed at enemy personnel or equipment to hinder their observation and fire capabilities against friendly forces.
Obscure: Strategy employed to shield forces engaged in obstacle reduction and the subsequent movement of assault forces. It disrupts enemy observation and hinder's their target acquisition by masking friendly movements and activities.
Secure: Ensuring that the enemy cannot disrupt the obstacle reduction and passage for assault forces. Effective security measures must address potential threats from nearby outposts and enemy positions.
Reduce: The process of creating pathways through or over obstacles, facilitating the advance of attacking forces.
Assault: Objective to neutralize the enemy positioned beyond the obstacle who can observe and engage with direct or indirect fire within the reduction area.

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This quiz focuses on tactical terms related to obstacles in military operations. Each card features a definition of terms crucial for understanding suppression and obscuration tactics. Test your knowledge on how to effectively employ these strategies against enemy forces.