CAMPAIGN 2
UNITS 9 – 12 REVISION
ANSWER KEY
TASK 1 Match the words and phrases with their definitions
1. seize F
2. passage of lines C
3. assault C
4. bridgehead D
5. advance to contact V
6. commander’s intent I
7. H hour A
8. Secure G
9. Arson L
10. forward edge of the battle area B
11. main effort J
12. warlord Q
13. paramedic N
14. forced entry S
15. disarmament, demobilisation and re-integration P
16. manoeuvre force X
17. belligerent factions R
18. morale H
19. concept of operations K
20. peacekeeping U
21. training work-up W
22. combatant O
23. sling M
24. peace enforcement T
A. the time at which an exercise or operation starts
B. the most forward position where ground combat units are deployed
C. manoeuvre where one unit passes through a friendly unit’s position
D. an area that must be held to permit the landing of troops and equipment
E. make a short, violent attack against an objective
F. take possession of an area by force
G. take possession of an area or objective and deploy to protect it from enemy action
H. the amount of confidence that a group of soldiers feel
I. how the commander plans to fight the battle
J. the most important action for the success of operation
K. how the commander sees the situation at the end of the battle
L. starting a fire in order to damage or destroy something
M. a machine that lifts heavy objects with a chain or rope
N. training to give emergency medical treatment
O. a fighter in a conflict
P. the process of taking arms away from former fighters and helping them return to civilian life
Q. a military leader who controls an area and operates outside the national government
R. the groups fighting in a conflict
S. deployment with no consent, where troops can expect armed opposition
T. to re-establish peace without the consent of warring factions
U. to implement a peace agreement with the consent of warring factions
V. an operation to attack the enemy under the best possible conditions
W. training in preparation for an exercise or operational deployment
X. the combat element that moves against the enemy
TASK 2 Complete the text with the words and phrases provided
Part C
personal hygiene
reveille
assembly
roll call
fire trenches
stand down
work details
stand to
At (1) reveille, soldiers take down shelters and pack their kit. The platoon (2) stand to at first light
and the platoon sergeant takes (3) roll call while soldiers occupy fire positions and man weapons.
After the platoon CO checks on range cards, arcs of fire and enemy activity, patrols are sent out
and the platoon (4) stand down. Weapons are cleaned and soldiers then have time for (5)
personal hygiene and the CO or sergeant may inspect their feet.
Part B
because
however
in order to (2x)
on arrival
then (2x)
therefore
On 18 March, I was dispatched to Bluegate (1) in order to investigate reports of a shooting incident
in the vicinity of the town. (2) On arrival, I met with Officer Holmes, the senior officer in the town. I
(3) then interviewed four witnesses who saw the shooting. All of the witnesses stated that the
suspect was male. (4) However, none of the witnesses were able to identify the suspect (5)
because he was wearing a mask. Officer Holmes (6) then informed me that the victim has
regained consciousness. I (7) therefore proceeded to the hospital (8) in order to take a statement
from the victim.
Part C (you need to change the form of the verb!)
deliver
destroy
egress
establish
land (2x)
proceed
recover
return
The patrol was establishing a perimeter defence as we arrived over the LZ. Because of the
urgency of the situation, I decided to proceed without waiting for the Quick Reaction Force. We
landed in the LZ, recovered the casualty and then immediately egressed. As we were returning
to base, we received fire from ground targets. The Ground Rescue Team delivered suppressive
fire and I destroyed the target with cannon fire. We landed at the base at 2245.
TASK 3 Some of the sentences below are correct but some have grammar
mistakes. Correct the wrong sentences.
1. We will seize the bridge at grid 593831 and deploy so that hold the bridge. so that we can/ in order
to
2. The Support Company will deliver mortar fire in order to suppress enemy machine gun fire.
3. Murders fell by more than half compared to the previous year.
4. He told me that he had been on duty in the emergency room that morning.
5. He told that their injuries were not typical of a car accident. said
6. I asked him what did he think of Lt Dalton as a leader. he thought
7. It’s a bit worried to think that he’s going to be in charge. worrying
8. I asked Officer Tull what the charges and evidence were against Mr Bells.
9. I promised not tell Col. Patison about our conversation. not to tell
10. You must not remove clothing stuck to the wound.
11. You mustn’t attend the paramedic training if you don’t want to. don’t have to/don’t need to
12. I requested him get out of the vehicle. to get
13. I’m hoping my briefing has helped you to understand what you can do here. hope
14. We are currently expanding the services we offer.
15. Do you know where I can buy some souvenirs?
16. I was practising judo every day and I didn’t have any guard duty or anything like that. practised
17. When my military service finished, I decided to join as a regular soldier.
18. Despite paying high salaries the British Army has many problems getting soldiers to re-enlist.
19. Conscripts are always available, while regulars need longer leave periods.
20. Valuable items are not to be brought to the exercise.
21. Recce patrols will be mounted so that we can reconnoitre the area.
22. There is a reserve infantry section located south of the copse, to the east of the junction.
23. He heard that the thieves hid the explosives in a vehicle and were planning to leave the town. Had
hidden
24. The informant told them that he had had some information about the theft. had
25. Captain Morris said that they had done an excellent job.
26. To tell you the truth, I’m very disappointing with your work. disappointed
27. What annoys me about the corporal is that he is very untidy.
28. A chest injury may to cause death if not treated immediately. may cause
29. You are to report to reception on arrival.
30. Peter did military training during he was a student at university. while
TASK 4 Do you know what these acronyms and abbreviations stand for?
Check yourself.
ACRONYMS AND ABBREVIATIONS
Part A
1. TDY - temporary duty assignment
2. JNCO – junior non-commissioned officer
3. RRF – rapid reaction force
4. FTX - field training exercise
5. LFX – live firing exercise
6. CPX – command post exercise
7. ENDEX - end of exercise
8. NLT – not later than
9. xing – crossing
10. brhd – bridgehead
11. posn – position
12. objs – objectives
13. br – bridge
14. C attack – counterattack
15. msn – mission
16. en – enemy
17. rft – reinforcement
18. Ops – operations
19. FEBA – forward edge of the battle area
20. ATO – Air Tasking Order
21. AOC – Air Operations Center
22. CASEVAC casualty evacuation
23. MEDEVAC medical evacuation
24. VIP Very Important Person
25. LZ – landing zone
26. DZ – drop zone
27. PSO – Peace Support Operation
28. CSAR – combat search and rescue
29. opO/OPORD – operation order
30. coy/co – company
31. FLIR – forward looking infra- red sensors
32. IED – improvised explosive device
33. CHP – checkpoint
34. RPG – rocket propelled grenade
35. CRV - cavalry reconnaissance vehicle
36. R oE - rules of engagement
37. RV point - rendezvous point
38. Para – parachute
39. Reg – regiment
40. Coy – company
41. PT – physical training
42. Pte – private
43. Pfc – private first class
44. Bde – brigade
45. Capt. – captain
46. Maj – major
47. TDY – temporary duty
48. 2IC – second in command
49. 2 Lt – second lieutenant
50. LtCol – lieutenant colonel
51. WO – warrant officer
52. NCO – non-commissioned officer
53. Lb – pound (WEIGHT)
54. CP – checkpoint
55. CFL – ceasefire line
56. MIO – military intelligence officer
57. RSM – regimental sergeant major
58. RQSM – regimental quartermaster sergeant major
59. R&R – rest and recuperation
60. PTI – physical training instructor
61. NBC – nuclear biological chemical
62. CSgt – colour sergeant
63. CO – commanding officer (battalion, lieutenant colonel)
64. OC – Officer commanding (company, major)
65. HQ – headquarters
66. RAF – Royal Air Force
67. Pl – platoon
68. Cpl – corporal
69. Lt – lieutenant
70. UN – United Nations
71. HMS – Her Majesty Ship
72. ETA – estimated time of arrival
73. ETD – estimated time of departure
74. LCpl - lance corporal
75. DMZ – demilitarized zone
76. OP - observation post
77. UNMO - United Nations Military Observer
78. AOR – area of responsibility
79. CFA – ceasefire agreement
80. INFOSUM – Information Summary
81. OPS OFFR - Operations Officer
82. SITREP – situation report
83. SHOOTREP – shooting report
84. DZ – drop zone
85. HAHO – high altitude high opening
86. HALO – high altitude low opening
87. RV - rendezvous
88. WMD – weapons of mass destruction
89. LZ – landing zone
90. hrs – hours
91. MBT – main battle tank
92. SPH – self-propelled howitzer
93. CFV – cavalry fighting vehicle
94. IFV - infantry fighting vehicle
95. TO&E – table of organisation and equipment
96. RoE – rules of engagement
97. CIMIC – Civil-Military Co-Operation
98. COS – Chief of Staff
99. NLT – not later than
100. POC – point of contact
101. OPR – officer of primary responsibility
102. IAW – in accordance with
103. PIO – public information officer
104. CBG – carrier battle group
105. AAW – anti-aircraft warfare
106. ASW – anti-surface warfare
107. ASUW – anti-submarine warfare
108. UAV – unmanned aerial vehicle
109. app. – approximately
110. kph – kilometres per hour
111. mph – miles per hours
112. NGO – nongovernment organisation
113. RRF – rapid reaction force
114. ENDEX – end of exercise
115. FTX – field training exercise
116. CPX – command post exercise
117. MULF – Military University of Land Forces
HOMOPHONES WIND WIND
HOMONYMS
SON SUN
HOMOGRAPHS
prefix ‘homo-‘ means the same
PUNS INCLUDING HOMOPHONES
What do you call a deer with no eyes?
No idea
Customer: Waiter, what do you call this soup?
Waiter:It’s bean soup, Sir.
Customer: I don’t care what it’s been. What is it now?
What did one homophone say to comfort the other homophone?
Their, there, they’re.
What type of coin smells?
Cent.
Why does The Lord’s Prayer ask for our daily bread
Because it’s something we knead.
Why was the mortgage sad?
Because it was a loan.
Why was the night-time sad?
Because now it was mourning.
What’s a cat’s favourite button on a DVD remote?
Paws.
Why did the toolbox cry?
Because it felt saw.
Why does the lion not enjoy cooked vegetables?
He prefers them roar.
Why didn’t the amphibian drive its car home?
Because it was toad.
How much can a bare bear bear?
What Was I Made For?
Billie Eilish
I used to float, now I just fall down
I used to know, but I'm not sure now
What I was made for
What was I made for?
Takin' a drive, I was an ideal
Looked so alive, turns out I'm not real
Just somethin' you paid for
What was I made for?
'Cause I, I
I don't know how to feel
But I wanna try
I don't know how to feel
But someday, I might
Someday, I might
Mm, mm, ah
Mm, mm, mm
When did it end? All the enjoyment
I'm sad again, don't tell my boyfriend
It's not what he's made for
What was I made for?
'Cause I, 'cause I
I don't know how to feel
But I wanna try
I don't know how to feel
But someday I might
Someday I might
Think I forgot how to be happy
Something I'm not, but something I can be
Something I wait for
Something I'm made for
Something I'm made for
What Was I Made For?
Billie Eilish
I used to float, now I just fall down
I used to know, but I'm not sure now
What I was made for
What was I made for?
Takin' a drive, I was an ideal
Looked so alive, turns out I'm not real
Just somethin' you paid for
What was I made for?
'Cause I, I
I don't know how to feel
But I wanna try
I don't know how to feel
But someday, I might
Someday, I might
Mm, mm, ah
Mm, mm, mm
When did it end? All the enjoyment
I'm sad again, don't tell my boyfriend
It's not what he's made for
What was I made for?
'Cause I, 'cause I
I don't know how to feel
But I wanna try
I don't know how to feel
But someday I might
Someday I might
Think I forgot how to be happy
Something I'm not, but something I can be
Something I wait for
Something I'm made for
Something I'm made for
The Morse Code
act up quaint
grope around brass
backup plan vital
assault merchant vessel
tedious distress signal/call
adrift osobliwy
distinctive mosiężny
enduring kluczowy
legacy statek handlowy
commonplace sygnał alarmowy / wołanie o pomoc
relay orders dryfujący / zagubiony
as a matter of prudence charakterystyczny
distorted voice transmission trwały,trwający
virtually useless spuścizna
take over the world powszechny / pospolity
peck przekazywać rozkazy
a clatter of sounds z roztropności, będąc przezornym
what hath god wrought zniekształcona wiadomość głosowa
recede from public view praktycznie/dosłownie bezużyteczny
envision przejąć świat/ kontrolę and światem
strenuous dziobać, stukać
dying art stukot / łoskot dźwięków
źle się zachowywać / nawalać Co Bóg uczynił!
macać / szukać po omacku wycofywać/usuwać z pola widzenia
alternatywny plan wyobrazić sobie/zwizualizować
napaść intensywny/mozolny
monotony/żmudny/nudny zanikająca sztuka
Method Acting
unsettling put into perspective
part and parcel antics
immerse persona
total immersion
validate / validation
make a lot of niepokojący
ordeal całość / pakiet
riveting zanurzyć
hard labour całkowite zanurzenie
plausible legalizować, potwierdzać, nadać moc
disciple robić dużo hałasu/zamieszania
męka, gehenna,
conjure wciągający, intrygujący
splinter ciężka robota/harówa
coherent wiarygodny
shots and close-ups wierny uczeń
come up with something wywołać, wyczarować
yield rozszczepiać, drzazga, odprysk,
tangible spójny
reluctant ujęcia i zbliżenia
with reluctance wymyślic coś
cerebral-palsy-stricken
przynosić (skutki) powodować, plon spojrzeć na coś w szerszym
namacalny kontekście, z innej strony
niechętny wybryki
z niechęcią osobistość, podmiot liryczny
z porażeniem mózgowym
ALPHA CHARLIE ECHO
BRAVO DELTA FOXTROT
GOLF NOVEMBE TANGO
HOTEL R UNIFORM
INDIA OSCAR VICTOR
JULIET PAPA WHISKEY
KILO QUEBEC X-RAY
LIMA ROMEO ZULU
MIKE SIERRA
