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Request IDF supression
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FM/BS-729.V1.01 - Request IDF supression
Skill

Request a suppression fire mission in one transmission in contrast to the regular CFF procedure:

[callsign of mortar/artillery battery], [callsign of FO], [type of mission], [target location], over.

Type of missionMeaning
IMMEDIATE SUPPRESSION

The FO requires HE suppression of a position as soon as possible.

The grid method is preferred for target location, but any method is valid.

IMMEDIATE SMOKE

The FO requests smoking a position as soon as possible.

The grid method is preferred for target location, but any method is valid.

SUPPRESSIONThe FO requests suppression of a pre-planned target with an amount and duration as briefed, e.g. in the scheme of fires.

The correct readback of the transmission by the battery authorises the fire mission.

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Published by Sgt Jochem on 01/02/2025 at 11:21

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Skill
FM/BS-729.V1.00 - Request IDF supression
Skill

Request a suppression fire mission in one transmission in contrast to the regular CFF procedure:

[callsign of mortar/artillery battery], [callsign of FO], [type of mission], [target location], over.

Type of missionMeaning
IMMEDIATE SUPPRESSION

The FO requires HE suppression of a position as soon as possible.

The grid method is preferred for target location, but any method is valid.

IMMEDIATE SMOKE

The FO requests smoking a position as soon as possible.

The grid method is preferred for target location, but any method is valid.

SUPPRESSIONThe FO requests suppression of a pre-planned target with an amount and duration as briefed, e.g. in the scheme of fires.

The correct readback of the transmission by the battery authorises the fire mission.

Published by Sgt Jochem on 01/02/2025 at 11:21
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