Stryker Employment

Stryker Employment
ACTION: Demonstrate ability to use sound tactics in the employment of
Stryker formations.

CONDITIONS: As leaders in a SBCT, given basic tactic fundamentals,

ensure that the most advantageous tactics are utilized within the SBCT.

STANDARD: Upon completion of this lesson, leaders will be able to

demonstrate the use of sound tactical decision making while recognizing
risks and METT-TC variables.

Tactics across all formations, whether Light, Armored, or Stryker, are generally
the same.
 Stryker Employment
Reference:
SBCT Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad
ATTP 3-21.9
SBCT Rifle Company
ATP 3-21.11

•ORGANIZATION AND CAPABILITIES Chapter 1

•OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS Chapter 3
•DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS Chapter 4
•STABILITY OPERATIONS Chapter 5
•OTHER TACTICAL OPERATIONS Chapter 6
 Agenda
• Class Framework
• Conducting an Attack
• Developing and Implementing Additional
Methods
 The Mission Details
• Friendly: 1/A/4-9IN. Scouts and Hybrid Weapons Section
operating in sector. M777s plus BN and CO mortars in support.
• Enemy: 1xT-80, 1xBTR-80, 1xDismount Squad, 1xMounted OP
consisting of a BRDM with suspected dismounted scout team.
• Mission: Attack to seize OBJ Stanley IOT deny enemy control of
key terrain and influence in our AO.
• Operating environment is NTC, specifically in the vicinity of
Hidden Valley and Brigade Hill.
• Teaching Phases
• 1) Movement
• 2) Maneuver
• 3) Setting Conditions
• 4) Actions on the OBJ
 Phase 4 Phase 3 Phase 2 Phase 1
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 Review Point
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 Review Point
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 Phase 2
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 Learning Point
Setting Conditions
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• Suppression

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• Neutralization
 Learning Point

Task Organization

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 Phase 3
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 Developing Methods
• Situation 1) Utilizing what you’ve learned, assume
the enemy force on the objective instead consists of
2xT-80s. Develop a plan of attack and be prepared to
discuss.
• Situation 2) Utilizing what you’ve learned, assume
the enemy force on the objective instead consists of
3xBTR-80s with 3xDismounted Squads. Develop a
plan of attack and be prepared to discuss.
Stryker Employment
 Stryker Employment
ACTION: Demonstrate ability to use sound tactics in the employment of
Stryker formations.

CONDITIONS: As leaders in a SBCT, given basic tactic fundamentals,

ensure that the most advantageous tactics are utilized within the SBCT.

STANDARD: Upon completion of this lesson, leaders will be able to

demonstrate the use of sound tactical decision making while recognizing
risks and METT-TC variables.

Tactics across all formations, whether Light, Armored, or Stryker, are generally
the same.
 Stryker Employment
Reference:
SBCT Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad
ATTP 3-21.9
SBCT Rifle Company
ATP 3-21.11

•ORGANIZATION AND CAPABILITIES Chapter 1

•OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS Chapter 3
•DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS Chapter 4
•STABILITY OPERATIONS Chapter 5
•OTHER TACTICAL OPERATIONS Chapter 6
 Agenda
• Framework Changes
• Conducting a Defense via EA DEV
• Developing and Implementing Additional
Methods
 The Mission Details
• Friendly: 1/A/4-9IN. Scouts operating in sector. Hybrid
Weapons Section attached. M777s and CO mortars in support,
Engineers on station temporarily in support of establishing
defenses, 1x Volcano allocated.
• Enemy: 2x T-80s, 2x BTR-80s w/ 2x Dismount Squad
• Mission: Defend IVO OBJ Stanley IOT deny enemy control of
key terrain and influence in our AO.
• Operating Environment: NTC, BDE Hill area.
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 Review Point
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 Developing Methods
• Situation 1) Utilizing what you’ve learned, assume
the enemy force instead consists of 3xBMP-3s.
Develop a plan and be prepared to discuss.
• Situation 2) Utilizing what you’ve learned, assume
the enemy force instead consists of 3xBRDM-2s with
2xT-80s.