Platoon battle drills training 7th canadian mechanized brigade. I would add that this is one of the seven section battle drills. Infantry section tactics, and their related battle drills, were born of necessity in the tactical. Chapter 7 platoon, company and battalion drill canada. Battle drill one reaction to section coming under effective enemy fire edit. Help i need some clarification on some infantry dismounted. Section battle drills training 7th canadian mechanized brigade. The first one is in response to one of the sections being engaged by an enemy position. The platoon sergeant moves forward to the baseoffire squad with the.
Ideally, the marines leader team, section, squad, or platoon teaches. These drills will be practiced to instil an instinctive reaction to. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. If we strike swamps, or soft ground, we spread out abreast, so its hard to track us. With four soldiers remaining, armed with one m203 and three c. Captain michael oleary, the rcr 1999 fetishism for battle drills has been largely responsible for sanitizing imagination, creativity and mental mobility in infantry ranks. This instruction manual describes how to perform first aid with the limited resources available during battle. Doubletap fire a round or two a burst for lmg in the direction of suspected enemy fire. It is derived from the marching and battle drills formerly used in combat. Without all soldiers and leaders being trained in standard fieldcraft, battle drill, section and platoon tactics, the platoon cannot act as a team, because everyone does not know the plays. The baseoffire squad moves to the breach point and establishes a base of fire. These drills will be practiced to instil an instinctive reaction to sudden enemy contact and subsequent assault through to consolidation. Like the section attack, the platoon attack is also broken down into battle drills. There are 7 battle drills which are conducted in a given sequential order.
The section attack is broken down into 6 section battle drills each is a logical sequence of action to enable us to overcome minor opposition all cadets should know these 6 section battle drills when understood all cadets should know the sequence of a section attack only when known will a section attack be successful fire teams. Section battle drills are the bread and butter of small unit tactics when engaging the enemy. The initial phase allows the whole section to get ready for subsequent operations, with all. Dash sprint a few meters to disrupt the enemys aim. Battle drill the purpose of a battle drill is to teach individual and collective skills to marines. Once everyone knows the battle drills, they will know how to react to given.
Adh20pt000, canadian armed forces manual of drill and ceremonial, is issued on authority of the chief of the defence staff. Battle drill one reaction to section coming under effective enemy fire. C1, fm 90101 train, practice, and rehearse close quarters combat techniques until each fire team and squad operates smoothly as a team. Upon hearing the command take cover given by the section commander each soldier in the section will.
While performing dismounted section attacks, the action on effective enemy fire is to. Platoon battle drills training 7th canadian mechanized. List of artep 7 8 drill battle drills for the infantry rifle platoon and squad. Conduct initial breach of a mined obstacle platoon 7 3d112.