Videos tagged with LACE Report

This video provides an in-depth guide to crossing Linear Danger Areas (LDAs), such as roads, power lines, or clearings, without being detected or taking casualties. It emphasizes the SEALS (Stop, Evaluate, Listen, Emplore, Assess) procedure, proper security element placement, the use of rally points, and reporting protocols. The instruction is delivered by experienced military personnel, offering advanced tactical insights applicable to both simulated and real-world scenarios.

This video details the squad assault battle drill, a critical military technique for engaging enemy forces. It covers receiving contact, assessing the situation, executing flanking maneuvers, and assaulting the objective. Key elements include maintaining communication, proper spacing, battlefield handoffs, and post-assault actions like LACE reports and EPW searches, emphasizing safety and effectiveness in combat scenarios.

This video details the 'React to Contact' and 'Break Contact' battle drills, essential for infantry survival. It emphasizes immediate return fire, seeking cover, establishing mutual support, and proper reporting (LACE). The instruction highlights the importance of maintaining formations, assessing enemy strength for offensive action (3:1 ratio), and executing movement techniques like successive and alternating bounds for disengaging from a superior force. The instructors, with extensive military backgrounds, stress constant practice and understanding of these fundamental tactics.

This expert-level guide, drawing from military doctrine like ATP 3-21.8 and the Ranger Handbook, details the critical steps for reacting to direct fire. It covers initial '3Ds' reporting, returning fire, seeking cover, squad leader assessment for 3:1 odds, reporting to higher, decision-making, and the LACE report. The instruction emphasizes fire superiority and tactical maneuver for squad-level engagements.

This video details squad assault tactics, covering both frontal assaults and flanking maneuvers. It emphasizes the importance of three-to-one odds, proper team coordination, and the 'Priorities of Work' (LACE, EPW, Aid/Litter) after securing an objective. The instruction highlights critical communication signals like 'Shift Fire' and 'Lift Fire' to ensure successful execution and minimize friendly fire.

This video details the 'Silence-Violence-Silence' battle drill for surviving a near ambush, defined as an enemy engagement within 35-50 meters. The core tactic involves immediate, violent engagement towards the threat, followed by rapid movement off the objective. Key post-engagement procedures include LACE reports, casualty assessment, and immediate exfiltration.

This video details the squad assault technique, focusing on flanking maneuvers. It emphasizes the importance of having superior odds (3:1) and no casualties before initiating an attack. The instruction covers establishing a base of fire, bounding overwatch, and executing priorities of work like LACE and EPW procedures within a critical time limit.