BD4: React to Ambush (Near)

Battle Drill 4: React to Ambush (Near) (07-3-D9502) CONDITIONS: (Dismounted/mounted) The unit is moving tactically, conducting operations. The enemy initiates contact with direct fire within hand grenade range. All or part of the unit is receiving accurate enemy direct fire. CUE: This drill begins when the enemy initiates ambush within hand grenade range. STANDARDS: Dismounted, Soldiers in the kill zone immediately return fire on known or suspected enemy positions and assault through the kill zone. Soldiers not in the kill zone locate and place “well-aimed” suppressive fire on the enemy. The unit assaults through the kill zone and destroys the enemy. Mounted, vehicle gunners immediatel...View all