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Tactical Leadership in the Military

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What is the primary responsibility of a Squad Leader?

Coordinating logistics for the platoon

Providing moral and welfare support to the platoon

Assisting the platoon leader in supervision and administration

Controlling and supervising the squad's activity (correct)

What is the main advantage of a Squad in Line formation?

Facilitates speed of movement

Provides good all-around security

Easy to control

Allows for speed and amount of immediate fire forward (correct)

What factor determines the distance between elements in a platoon movement?

The size of the platoon

The experience of the Squad Leader

The type of formation used

The mission and terrain visibility (correct)

What is the primary role of the Platoon Sergeant?

Assisting the platoon leader in supervision and administration Signup and view all the answers

What is the main characteristic of a Squad in Column formation?

Easy to control Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Squad in File formation?

To facilitate speed of movement Signup and view all the answers

What is a key responsibility of a squad leader in terms of combat effectiveness?

Training the squad on individual and collective tasks Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of a team leader in a squad?

Controlling the movement of their fire teams Signup and view all the answers

What is a key piece of equipment used by a team leader?

LAW Signup and view all the answers

What is a responsibility of a squad leader in terms of logistics?

Requesting and issuing ammunition and supplies Signup and view all the answers

What is a key responsibility of a squad leader in terms of personnel management?

Completing casualty feeder reports Signup and view all the answers

What is a key responsibility of a squad leader in terms of communication?

Keeping the platoon sergeant informed on squad supplies status Signup and view all the answers

When operating as a base squad, which fire team is responsible for providing base firepower?

The rightmost fire team Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the rifleman in the tail fire team when the squad moves independently?

To provide rear security Signup and view all the answers

When operating in a squad line, what is the primary advantage of this formation?

Maximum firepower to the front Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of a squad leader moving to the front of the squad file?

To exert greater moral presence and increase control over the formation Signup and view all the answers

When operating in a squad column, what is the primary advantage of this formation?

Enhanced speed and mobility Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary role of the team leader in a fire team?

To lead the team and make key decisions Signup and view all the answers