Close Combat Marine Workbook

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The purpose of this Workbook is to help you use Close Combat Marine to learn basic small-unit infantry tactical decision-making skills.

Author(s): Brendan McBreen
Publisher: Marine Corps Institute
Year: 2002

Language: English
Tags: War, Marine Corps, Military Training, Simulation, Close Combat Marine

Foreword “Close Combat and Learning Infantry Tactics” iv
Introduction How to use this Workbook vii
Module 1 CONTROL of FIRES 1
• Fight 1-1 Urban Contact 3
Module 2 BOUNDING OVERWATCH 5
• Fight 2-1 Secure the Airfield 6
• Fight 2-2 Down on the Farm 8
Module 3 Infantry DEFENSE 10
MACHINEGUN Defense in Urban Terrain 12
• Fight 3-1 Urban Defense 14
Module 4 ANTI-TANK Tactics for Infantry Units 16
• Fight 4-1 The Wadi 18
• Fight 4-2 Bridge Defense 20
Module 5 The Infantry ASSAULT 22
• Fight 5-1 Attack on the Bank 23
Module 6 The Infantry ATTACK 25
SBF Tactics 26
• Fight 6-1 Convoy Rescue 27
• Fight 6-2 On the Beach 29
• Fight 6-3 Attack on the Village 31
Module 7 MORTAR Tactics in Open Terrain 33
MORTAR Techniques 34
• Fight 7-1 The Hairpin Turn 35
• Fight 7-2 Close on the Town 37
Module 8 MECHANIZED INFANTRY 39
• Fight 8-1 Seize the Airfield 40
• Fight 8-2 Ambush React Force 42
Appendix A Thoughts on Verbal Orders 44
Appendix B Orders Shorthand 50
Appendix C Glossary 52