Roles in an a weapons team - UNITAF Force Manual (FM)


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Roles in an a weapons team
The FM outlines our core skills, policies and guides to ensure every member stands ready for the mission ahead.



Policy
FM/BP-110 - Weapons team gunner
Policy
  • Senior member of the team.
  • Carries the weapon.
  • Chooses the firing position for the team.
  • Engages targets and listens to his assistant-gunner's directions.
  • Decides on the best engagement method to use on the given target.
Policy
FM/BP-111 - Weapons team assistant gunner
Policy
  • Junior member of the team.
  • Equipped with binoculars, he carries additional ammo for the weapon and acts as a spotter for the gunner.
  • Gives adjustments to the gunner's fire, scans for, and prioritizes enemy targets and emplacements.
  • Provides ammo to the gunner when required.
Guide
FM/BG-112 - Crew served weapons
Guide

Crew served weapons are weapons which whether static or mobile, require multiple personnel to function properly. Good examples of Crew Served Weapons are Mortars or Artillery, or Heavy Machine Guns on static emplacements where when disassembled, require two people to be carried.

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