1-42. MP operate holding areas according to the crossing and traffic circulation plans and-. Move immediately to positions that allow complete control of the room and provide unobstructed fields of fire. Linear placement (Figure 4-5) allows the platoon to observe the assigned sector from several OP/LP sites, reducing the chance of the enemy entering the sector without being observed. MP conduct AS operations to protect critical functions, facilities, and forces. THREAT I woepogwi 1-7. Infiltration is the best passive defense against enemy observation and The ammunition bearer digs a one-man fighting position to the flank. Ensuring that the platoon follows signal security and uses noise and light discipline. Marks those areas where other unit elements will. responsible for mission control and unit training that supports the unit's Mission Essential Task List (METL); oversight of administrative actions and direct supervision of 4 subordniates, and indirect supervision of 45 soldiers, which includes 1 active reserve soldier (AGR) and 1 . Conduct a hasty river crossing as a continuation of an attack to ensure little or no loss of momentum by the attacking force. By Order of the Secretary of the Army: MPTR. on the load diagram in the vehicle. The place of the capture (grid coordinates). The AS function consists of those security measures designed to give commanders freedom of maneuver and flexibility to conduct operations. They deploy early to areas devastated by natural or man-made disasters to assist disaster relief and damage assessment efforts. -Long and short pickets In an attack, the gunner knows the primary areas. In precision room clearing, speed does not mean incautious haste. 7-5. blast, penetration, and fragmentation, NLW employ means other than gross physical A hasty attack. The Moves, when possible, into its firing position undetected. The platoon leader establishes the CP and the OP. Use AT weapons on mounted avenues of approach. Military Airspace Data Entry. outlying site before the central ambush begins. METT-TC should be a primary concern. information that may affect the operational and tactical environment. Air axes for the maneuver of attack helicopters. DC control (refer to Chapter 7 for more information about DC operations). Law enforcement. 6-35. As the theater matures, the focus may quickly change to other functions as MP adjust priorities to accommodate the change. The main difference is the lack of organic or habitual MP assets in the IBCT. into a room before US forces enter. The platoon must seize and maintain control of the situation. The IBCT is a weapons must ensure that once an element is in the kill zone, it cannot leave it mortar, or air attack. The BCOC- When vehicles use more than one route, each route has an SP. march leader ensures that personnel are aware of and abide by the set lighting conditions Chooses a structure (in an urban area) that protects the troops from natural elements and has adequate latrine facilities. HMMWVs may be loaded in many configurations, When time and road space allow. CORPS MILITARY POLICE 5-22. (Refer to the Geneva Conventions and AR 190-8, AR 190-14, AR '190-47, FM 3-19.40, and FM 27-10 .) The company must be capable of moving the combat load, using organic transportation assets, into combat in a single delivery. control of the platoon. MP conduct area reconnaissance to help guard against unexpected enemy attack in the rear area. He then pulls the shotgun barrel sharply upward and quickly turns away from the doorway to signal that the breach point has been cleared. 1-23. Collocated DODDOA-009801 Initially the collection point will be on the entry bank. Position Locations situations. 5-11. MAFR. firing at an angle and the bipod when firing to the front. 4-77. Covered and concealed withdrawal routes. http://atiam.train.army.mil/portal/atia/adlsc/view/public/297074-1/fmJ3- .12/27/2004 battle area as quickly as possible. Chapter 2. opportunities afforded by weather while minimizing its adverse effects. through MP channels. 4-55. 4-114. (For safety, unit personnel should sleep only in the troop area). initial entry force. An historical overview ofthree recent peace operations (Restore Hope, Provide Comfort, and Uphold Democracy) enabled a classification of tasks that were performed during these operations. Allow the company commander to advise the base commander that the MP platoon could serve as a response force to the base if it is not committed. 2-3. http://atiam.train.army.mil/portal/atia/adlseviewinublic/297074-1/fin/3- .1 2/27/7(104 7-8. 5-31. The support element provides enfilade fire to interlock with fire from the other leg. MP may be directed to screen the crossing unit's flanks and rear. DODDOA-009795 4-19. Figure 4-3. MILITARY DECISION-MAKING PROCESS (MDMP) It offers concealment with little chance of detection by the enemy. This lets the movement element close enough to assault the enemy before the enemy 1-4. general location of the central collecting point is given in the division OPORD or OPLAN. 7-11. Surprise. Figure 6-2. The equipment to improve defensive positions includes concertina wire, sandbags and tape (for cover and concealment), trip flares, pyrotechnic devices, mines, or PEWS, and other lethal and nonlethal technologies. The leader ensures that the entire party prepares fighting positions and other defensive measures. This field manual (FM) addresses military police (MP) maneuver and mobility support (MMS), area Attempts to time the gear and direction changes infrared, radar, thermal, and other sensors. DEFEND A SITE. Their crews must move them off the road and report their status immediately to the PSG. Lane training uses multiechelon techniques to maximize the efficient use of limited terrain and control conditions for formal or informal evaluations. train. Chapter 7 stationary units. You'll conduct force protection, anti-terrorism, area security, and police intelligence operations. variety of possible roles. Commanders narrow the focus and select only the most critical mission-essential task lists (METLs) items or collective tasks for training. Aim Points for a Shotgun Breach of a Standard Door 4-10. support for the river crossing. However, MP teams are highly skilled at The leader tells the soldiers the general direction to the target. X The platoon provides support and security. The team leader designates a specific location and primary direction of fire for the crew-served weapon. These forces possess varying levels of military and advanced technology capabilities. elements. All equipment, ammunition, and gear are loaded on the vehicles in a logical order and put in predesignated places. The assault element follows the preparatory fire (fragmentation or concussion grenade) onto the objective as closely as possible. Mission Essential Task Lists (METL) - Standardized Mission Essential Task Lists (METL) are the Headquarters, Department of the Army official listings of the fundamental tasks that units are designed to perform in any operational environment. ERPs are technical checkpoints used to ensure that vehicles do not exceed the capacity of the crossing means. For equipment data, see the applicable technical manual (TM). Remains alert to the sounds of the engine and supervises the mission based on the OPORD and guidance from the PM. Area reconnaissance and surveillance are vital to maintaining AS and contribute to the commander's intelligence collection plan. Closely plan and control a retrograde crossing. It is the primary tool to focus and prioritize unit training. 4-100. Some have coloredtabs on the uniforms to show the type of unit. Although the base's reaction force usually would not fight beyond the perimeter of the base, the reaction force must be ready to assist the response force or TCF when it arrives. discussion of corps and division MP elements, it primarily focuses on the principles of platoon Refer to Chapter 7 for The basic considerations in planning any road march are the METT-TC factors (especially the enemy situation and the mission); the march order; and the type, number, and characteristics of vehicles available for the movement. battlefield situation and reach logical decisions. Multiple AT4s are used to ensure destruction. Unlike most combat arms platoons, which maneuver together in formation, the MP Contact points (designate an easily identifiable terrain feature) where the units will physically meet. Assign the general locations of the outlying sites to the squad leaders. Because of the confined spaces typical of building- and room-clearing operations, units 3 23. Stand ready to accommodate the changes. Fighting position MTPs. 5-4. The captive is instructed not to remove or alter the tag. http://atiam.train.ariny.mil/portal/atia/adIsciview/public/297074-1/fin/ 12/27/2004 FUNDAMENTALS OF PRECISION ROOM CLEARING These are battalion-size waiting areas outside the crossing area where forces wait to enter the crossing area. Use infiltration- Qo The circumstances of the capture (how the EPW was captured). http://atiam.train.artny.mil/portal/atia/adlsc/view/nublic/297074-1/fin/ .12/27/2004 An MP platoon collocates with a base or a base cluster for logistical support and a means to conduct operations. All weapons fire on command, continuously, until the call to stop FPF is gunner has a primary and a secondary sector of fire. Planned with a minimum of one per crossing site. Platoon leaders develop detailed employment plans and exchange as much information as possible with the response force and TCF commander before they are needed. problems, and rerouting traffic as necessary and conducting AS around the crossing area. company level. 4-20. Currency will only be confiscated on the order of a commissioned officer ( AR 190 communication problems. The Impounded articles are items taken from the EPW or the CI during his internment because the articles make escape easier or compromise US security interests. The kind of equipment it has may be peculiar to a certain type of unit. MP mobile patrols operate along primary routes, monitoring traffic, spotting Used to organize units into raft loads. Tracks the position of the target with the MK19 DODDOA-009833 MAEWR. To save time, the company combat loads vehicles while the quartering party readies the new site. The location of dead space between the elements and how to cover it. With the old battlefield missions, the term "operations" was used extensively and DODDOA-009839 1-9. box from the ORP. 3-19.4: FM 3-19.4 Military Police Leaders' Handbook Describes need to set up temporary EPW (Enemy Prisoners of War) collecting points; Evacuating EPWs quickly so their transit does not impede the movement of friendly forces; Internment and resettlement of enemy prisoners of war (EPWs); Calls for humane treatment from moment captured to the time they are released; and Refers to Geneva Conventions and other army manuals. processing area NOTE: Detonate mines from a protected position. The platoon has limited antiarmor capability and normally uses antiarmor weapons for self-protection and to break contact. urban terrain, confronting low-end and mid-range threats: The IBCT participates in war, 4-120. 4. Military Decision-Making ProcessAMDMP) 3-10. 4-3. It is the movement of combat forces to gain a positional advantage, usually to deliver or threaten delivery of direct and indirect fires. records and reports information. Fan Method of Zone Reconnaissance In some combat situations, the use of heavy supporting fire and demolitions would cause unacceptable collateral damage or unnecessarily slow the unit's movement. They- These The platoon leader coordinates with higher HQ and the engineer forces conducting the breach for essential information that includes the- population dislocation. movement near a defensive perimeter or at ambush sites. Medical personnel determine if captives with serious wounds or sickness should be kept in the combat zone. leaving an OP/LP. DODDOA-009815 The remaining information on the tag will be included as it becomes available. When executed as part of a screen or other security mission, a reconnaissance patrol can ensure the security of an OP/LP or the platoon's defensive perimeter. 4-35. What - the type of action. For area coverage, begin with an estimate of one mobile MP team per 55 square kilometers. that both the EPW or the CI and the receiving MP sign the receipt (such as DA Form A quartering party may need- train.army.mil/portal/atiaiadl seview/public/297074-1/fm/3-19.4/chaD5.htm 112/27/2004 Table 3-1. FM 7-0, Training, defines a MET as a collective task on which an organization trains to be proficient in its designed capabilities or assigned mission. As a collective task, each MET has an associated T&EO that provides the doctrinal task, conditions, standards, and performance steps and measures to which units must train in order to attain proficiency. 1-2. When circumstances permit, such as taking advantage of available transportation, EPW evacuation may bypass one or more stations and deliver the detainees directly to a corps holding area or an internment facility. The senior officer or noncommissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) having responsibility for custody of the EPWs or CIs will designate how and at what level to segregate them to ensure their security, health, and welfare. Emplaces claymore mines for added protection. Army Field Manual No. 1-25. 4-4. http://atiam.train.army.mil/portal/atia/adlsc/view/public/297074-1/fin/3 12/27/2004 The platoon must deliver a large volume of fire into the kill zone, using individual and crew-served weapons, mines, demolitions, and indirect fire (if available), and isolate the kill zone to keep the enemy from escaping or being reinforced. Melrose Air Force Range. NLW add flexibility to the control of disturbances within the I/R facility and provide policy. Figure 3-2. Use the MK19 or M203 to cover the dead space. minefields. MILITARY POLICE PLATOON MISSION, CAPABILITIES, AND LIMITATIONS This chapter provides information about how MP are organized, equipped, and trained to provide main body of friendly forces by defeating or blocking the enemy forces. Initiate movement. Each team member has a specific area of responsibility. Restrictions. The squad leader establishes communication with higher HQ and tells the team when and how to report. 7-22. 2-5. The PIO function supports, enhances, and contributes to the commander's protection - 4-8. Preparing studies and estimates to help formulate the COA and assess its feasibility. Move backward from the time of execution to- imagination. different table(s) of organization and equipment (TOE). the individual. consider and plan for MP augmentation forces as early as possible to free up valuable Remember to- reduced by battle noise, weather, terrain, and vegetation. 4-27. 7-1. Crews must immediately signal the follow-on vehicles to bypass and continue movement. At company level, the commander normally uses the MDMP in a time-constrained environment without enough staff. Location of the capture (grid coordinates). The MP platoon leader is responsible to the company commander for the platoon's combat readiness, training, and discipline and the maintenance of its equipment. communicate directly or use prearranged signals to identify the location of the target to the A base's defense priorities include- and the maintenance and operation of all vehicles and equipment organic to the team. http://ati am. different from the others. through the normal chain of command. Starting configuration for the weapon will be: free of ammunition, on FIRE, with the bolt forward. Class #58 . 3-17. Platoons must be able to construct their survivability positions, often without engineer assistance. deadly force must always remain an inherent right of individuals in instances when they, The increase in traffic and the more diverse forces with different Mined areas, like other obstacles, are often covered by enemy fire. Combat Operations Recognition signals and communication procedures to be employed. MP conduct screening missions to provide early warning of enemy approach and to CONDUCT MILITARY POLICE BASE SELF-DEFENSE Vehicles not allowed to cross are removed so that they do not cause a traffic backup at the actual crossing site. which include- train. responsible for accomplishing all the missions assigned to the platoon according to the Military necessity may require 'a delay in evacuation beyond a reasonable period. Have thick walls and floors so that the enemy cannot shoot through roofs and walls to kill defenders. However, the use of as communications nodes; and air bases. Generally, if an alerted enemy force that is determined to resist occupies a room or Scale Measure 01 Yes/No Unit suppressed criminal behavior in the unit area of . Therefore, perform mixed gender searches in a respectful manner A passage may be designated as a forward or rearward passage of lines. Fire control is an essential component of fire distribution. http ://atiam. brigade main CP controls the maneuver support force that consists of corps engineers, friendly forces. POSITION OBSERVATION AND LISTENING POSTS train. In urban areas, use existing latrines if they can serve at least 8 percent of the unit at one time. DODDOA-009764 This support is vital in reducing congestion, speeding the crossing They will each MI for information on enemy capabilities, likely rear area targets and objectives, likely enemy reconnaissance avenues of approach, and the commander's critical capabilities that could affect this and future operations. The capturing unit is responsible for guarding prisoners The four methods used to conduct a zone reconnaissance are- In addition, they can fire into areas that would be dead space for ground-level weapons. When leaders select a RP, avoid hills, defiles, and sharp curves that may cause elements to slow or stop on the route. combat support (CS) across the full spectrum of Army operations. The reconnaissance element conducts the reconnaissance by moving to several vantage points around the objective. outlying ambushes. He adjusts the weapons or the sectors as necessary. DODDOA-009826 The frequency of relief for the OP/LP team depends on the team's physical condition and morale, the weather, the number of troops available, and the next operation. The MMS function involves numerous measures and actions necessary to support the commander's freedom of movement in his AOR. 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