Ambushes

An illustrated tactical map showing various ambush positions and strategies in military operations, with soldiers in combat attire planning an ambush under a forest canopy.

Mastering Ambush Tactics

Test your knowledge of ambush tactics with this comprehensive quiz designed for military enthusiasts and strategists. Are you familiar with the principles, types, and planning factors of ambushes? Dive in to find out!

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2. What are the 4 basic principles of an ambush?

1 - Silence, 2 - Security, 3 - Surprise, 4 - Supplies

1 - Intelligence, 2 - Security, 3 - Surprise, 4 - Concentration of firepower.

1 - Intelligence, 2 - Location, 3 - Surprise, 4 - Direction of firepower.

3. What % of available fire power should be dedicated to the killing area once an ambush is sprung?

33.3%

50%

66.6%

100%

7. In laying out an ambush, what is one of the 3 basic principles to observe?

Presentation.

The defence faces the ambush.

The ambush must have depth.

8. Pick 2 of the 7 actions in prep to occupy an ambush from the below:

Confirmation by ambush commander.

Confirmation by ambush 2IC.

Move to ambush area.

Operate on instinct alone.

Issue orders during occupation of position.

9. All required actions following an ambush would have been planned and rehearsed beforehand. What is 1 of the 3 factors that govern this plan?

How much food you have.

The ground.

The weather.

The time.

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