Urban Mobility Breach Course Ranges 4 th IBCT

1. Urban Mobility Breach Course Ranges4th IBCT OIC: 2LT Dursky RSO: SFC Stump

2. UMBC Ranges: 4th IBCT • Task:Conduct Ballistic Breaching utilizing Shotguns and Breaching rounds as a part of the UMBC. • Condition:Given Urban Breaching Lanes at Range 52 VIC PJ 945425, six Shotguns, three UMBC instructors and all necessary material. • Standards:Train 30 students on standard Army Urban Ballistic Breaching Techniques. Ensure all Soldiers are familiar with urban ballistic breaching operations and all safety aspects.

3. UMBC Ranges: 4th IBCT Purpose:Train Soldiers on the skills and techniques required to successfully breach targets utilizing a 12 gauge Shotgun and special-purpose breaching rounds

4. UMBC Ranges: 4th IBCT • Execution:Three UMBC MTT instructors observe, assist, and regulate the firing of buck-shot, slug, and breaching rounds. • Phase I: Commencing 10SEP08, all students receive classroom instruction and training regarding Shotgun usage and Ballistic Breaching. This training provides students technical and safety knowledge to enable successful and safe execution. • Phase II: Shotgun Range Execution: Range is executed 12SEP08 with training being conducted from 0800-1600hrs. Soldiers will fire three iterations: Shotgun Familiarization, Ballistic Breach Familiarization, and Ballistic Breach Fire.

5. Ballistic Breaching Range(Range 52) Road Block Warm-up Shelter Smoking Point Ammo Point FLA Location AIR MEDEVAC Direction of Fire Ballistic Breaching Fire Familiarization Fire

6. Execution Timeline 12 SEP 2008 • 0550 – 0620: Vehicle Prep • 0620 – 0700: OIC/RSO, Range Detail, and Medic MVMT to Range • 0700 – 0900: Range Preparation, Ammo Arrives Student/Instructor MVMT to Range 52 via Bus • 0900 – 0930: Safety Brief and Range Orientation • 1000 – 1200: Familiarization Fire • 1200 – 1300: Chow (MRE) • 1300 – 1600: Ballistic Breaching Fire • 1600 – 1700: Range Cleanup and Recovery. Shakedown of All Personnel Spent Casings Picked up by 701st BSB • 1700 – 1730: MVMT of all Personnel/Equipment to STB Motorpool. • 1730 – UTC: Vehicle and Equipment Recovery

7. Execution (Additional Info) • Firing Iterations- 3 Stages • Shotgun Familiarization: Soldiers become familiarized with Shotgun by firing at Silhouette targets • Ballistic Breach Familiarization: Soldiers become familiarized with Ballistic Breaching by firing, utilizing the proper techniques, at plywood targets • Ballistic Breach Fire: Soldiers train Ballistic Breaching by firing at locks and hinges on framed doors. • Vehicle Staging Area- • All vehicles are staged for movement with four cases of MREs and ten full water cans. • Vehicles are staged day/weekend prior to each range day at BSTB HHC.

8. Training Gates • Classroom Instruction • Students will be instructed on proper firing positions and clearing procedures. Students will demonstrate proficiency to course instructors prior to range execution. • Familiarization Fire • Students will execute proper shotgun firing and clearing procedures engaging silhouette targets to become familiarized with firing live ammunition. • Ballistic Breach Familiarization Fire • Students will execute proper ballistic breach procedures engaging plywood targets to become familiarized. Students will demonstrate proficiency to course instructors prior firing on doors, locks, or hinges. • Ballistic Breach Fire • Utilizing all training and knowledge acquired from previous gates, students will execute proper ballistic breach procedures on framed doors outfitted with locks and hinges.

9. Soldiers, Demo, and Equipment CLASS V Ammunition 12 Ga. Shotgun Buckshot 670 rds Slug 90 rds Breaching 170 rds Dummy 70 rds VEHICLES – 4 Total Tactical HMMWV – 1 FLA TMP 40pax Bus – 1 Transport Students 12pax Van – 1 OIC/Range Detail Pickup Truck – 1 RSO and Supplies PERSONNEL – 42 Total OIC – 1 Medics – 2 RSO/Instructor – 1 Range Detail – 4 Course Instructors – 2 Bus Driver – 1 Students – 30 FLA Driver – 1

10. Coordinations and Requests Class I - M/A/M – Students eat breakfast and dinner chow at DFAC. Class IV - Range Control Maintenance team provides all CL IV materials needed for this training event. - POC is Mr. Black, 239-9458. Class V - Fox Company, 2-16 INF picks up and transports. - POC is Chief Wood, 209-0535. AHA Guards - A Co 4-1 BSTB provides two NCOs for AHA Guard. Uniform - ACH and IBA w/ Plates - DA approved ballistic eyewear - Earplugs - Knee and Elbow Pads - Camelback w/ water - Black Leather or Nomex gloves Transportation - Students/Instructors move in 40pax TMP bus. - OIC, RSO, four Soldier range detail and all equipment and supplies move in 12pax TMP van and TMP pickup truck. - A Co 4-1 BSTB provides bus driver. - HHC 4-1 BSTB provides FLA driver. COMMO - OIC signs for two MACOMs with spare batteries from range control to serve as primary and alternate commo. - S-6 from 4-1 BSTB provides four Motorola handheld radios for commo between OIC/RSO, instructors, ECP, and range detail while on the range. - Telephone located at range 52. Medical Service - HHC 4-1 BSTB provides two medics with evac strip map, certification cards, medic bags, and stretcher. - 701st BSB provides FLA to 4-1 BSTB.