ATP-3-09-42 Fire Support for the Brigade Combat Team Download

Chapter 6 6-24 ATP 3-09.42 1 March 2016 Table 6-13. Completed worksheet for a fire support task – TTLODAC (example) PHASE II: Assault on Objective Bears Task/purpose: Fire Support Task 1: Provide obscuration fires to disrupt the enemy’s ability to observe the breaching operation. Purpose 1: Enable the successful breaching operation. Fire Support Task 2: Provide suppressive fires to disrupt the enemy mechanized infantry platoons’ ability to place effective direct fire on the breach site. Purpose 2: Enable the successful breaching operation Priority of fire: Field Artillery: A Company; Mortars: B Company ALLOCATIONS: A Company 1x Critical Friendly Zone; C Company 1x Field Artillery Priority Target POSITIONING GUIDANCE: Mortars move along Route REDLEG and occupy mortar firing position 1 (azimuth of fire 1600); in place ready to fire not later than H+ 30 minutes. RESTRICTIONS/FSCM: Coordinated Fire Line is Phase Line RED; No-Fire Areas 1 & 2 in effect. Task (T) Target (T) Trigger (L) Location (O) Observer(s) (D) Delivery System(s) (A) Attack Guidance (C) Communications Fire Support Task 1 AB1000 A Company lead element crosses Phase Line Blue NG12344567 Primary: A Company; Alternate: C Company Primary: battalion mortars; Alternate: field artillery 20 minutes x 200 meters length smoke Battalion mortar net FH800 Fire Support Task 2 AB1005 When support by fire position 1 is set NG45671234 Primary/Alternate: B Company Primary: field artillery; Alternate: attack aviation Battalion 6 rounds high explosive /variable time Primary: battalion fire support net FH600; Alternate: fire direction net FH700 FH – frequency hopping