Infantry Rifle Company (3)(7/0/164: 171)

• CAPABILITIES

  • combined arms combat organization capable of executing all tactical missions on all terrain under any battlefield or weather condition
  • particularly effective when employed in the close or urban terrain situations of a SSC or MTW, and is ideally suited to perform the numerous unique and disparate SASO missions
  • core competence is its ability to achieve tactical decision through dismounted infantry assault.

• EQUIPMENT/WEAPONS

  • ICV (12)
  • MGS (3)
  • MC (2)
  • CV (2)
  • FSV (1)

• MISSION

  • To close with the enemy by means of fire and maneuver to destroy or capture him, or to repel his assault by fire, close combat, and counterattack.

• ORGANIZATION

  • Company HQ
  • Rifle Platoons (3)
  • Mobile Gun System Platoon
  • Mortar Section
  • 3-Man Sniper Team

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