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US Navy Material Condition of Readiness

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What is the primary characteristic that distinguishes a hasty ambush from a deliberate ambush?

The level of planning and preparation involved (correct)
The type of weapons used
The size of the target
The level of surprise achieved

What information is required for a deliberate ambush?

Only the target's size and organization
The target's size, organization, weapons, and equipment
The target's route and direction of movement
All of the above, plus the times the target will reach certain points (correct)

What is the purpose of the support element in an ambush?

To support the assault element by firing around the kill zone (correct)
To provide early warning of the target's approach
To fire directly into the kill zone
To secure the ORP and block enemy avenues of approach

What is the term for the part of the ambush site where fire is concentrated?

Kill zone (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the most critical aspect of control during an ambush?

At the time of the target's approach (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of an ambush?

To destroy the target (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the terrain on which a point ambush is established?

Ambush site (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the assault element in an ambush?

To fire directly into the kill zone (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the fundamental requirement for a successful ambush?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the early warning and security part of an ambush patrol?

To secure the ORP and block enemy avenues of approach (D) Signup and view all the answers