Army Infantry Room Clearing

90 1 tc 90 1 headquarters department of the army.

Army infantry room clearing.

The window or door. The squad secures a room by killing capturing or forcing the enemy s withdrawal from the room. Clear a room third soldier enters. Surgical operations rely on room clearing techniques that borrow from both along with highly developed shooting and very specific intelligence.

Video shows gopro pov helmet cam footage of us army building clearing exercise during a military demonstration. Enter a building and clear a room squad 7 4 d109. The platoon leader calls for the next squad to move into the building and begin clearing rooms systematically. This publication supersedes tc 90 1 1 april 2002.

Maneuver center of excellence team of soldiers families and civilians from the best army in the world. The ultimate military archive covers events. If you do not know what that is watch the video below. In precision clearing operations room clearing without preparatory fires is fundamental.

Fundamentally the tactic s main principle is to get as many guns into the room and in as little time as possible to rapidly overwhelm the opponents inside. Again all three categories of urban operations require soldiers to enter and clear buildings. Approved for public release. Thankfully once you understand the basics the operation starts to feel like second nature and muscle memory kicks into gear.

Soldiers of the 1st battalion 5th infantry regiment 1st brigade combat team 25th infantry division fire 60mm mortars. Tc 90 1 i training circular no. The squad is operating as part of a larger force. The squad gains a foothold in the building.

Fort benning home of the mcoe maneuver center of excellence team of soldiers families and civilians from the best army in the world. The platoon leader moves into the building with the trail fire team of the squad that secured a foothold and directs the squad leader to clear the next room with the trail fire team. As a former infantry instructor and sniper nco.