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1-1 Practical Exercise Prepare an Operation Overlay
You are a Staff Sergeant in the operation section for 2nd Brigade of the 52nd Infantry Division. Click on the briefing button to hear the instructions you need to complete this exercise.
REGISTRATION MARKS Print Page
Upper left registration: NB 1226, Lower right registration: NB1821.

BOUNDARIES
The brigade's west boundary separates 2nd Brigade, 52nd Infantry Division and the 53rd Infantry Division, and follows the light surface roads south starting at NB 133265 and ending at NB 123210. The brigade's east boundary separates 2nd Brigade, 52nd Infantry Division and the 3rd Brigade, 52nd Infantry Division, and follows the railroad tracks northeast starting at NB 145200 and ending at NB 189236. A lateral boundary between 1-80th Infantry and 2-133rd Infantry follows the secondary road south starting at NB 146236 and ending at NB 139201. The rear boundary separating 1-80th Infantry and 2nd Brigade runs southeast along the secondary road starting at NB 123210 and ending
at NB 140204.

LOCATION OF UNITS:
Objective Jane is located center mass at NB 145255 on the objective are two enemy companies.
1-80th Infantry is located at NB 135233. 2-133rd Infantry is located at NB 165228. The proposed Brigade Supply Trains is located at NB150230.

AXIS OF ADVANCE:
There is an axis of advance for each of the battalions. 1-80th Infantry and the 2-133rd Infantry will attack the enemy company on Objective Jane. The 1-80th Infantry will move along Axis Hammer starting at the battalions current position vic NB 135238. The 2-133rd Infantry will move along Axis Anvil starting at the battalions current position
vic NB 161235.

CONTROL MEASURE:
The LD runs east along Main Road B62 starting at NB 123235 and ending at NB 177229.

PL BLUE starts at NB 126251 and ends at NB 184236.

The limit of advance follows the secondary road southeast starting at NB 133265 and ending at NB189236.

MAIN SUPPLY ROUTE:
MSR John starts at NB 120202 and ends at NB 139201.

Your task is to construct an overlay according to the S3's specifications.
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MAIN MENU
Briefing: Allows for replaying of the S3's order.
CMDR Guidance: Displays the Commander Guidance containing specifications for overlay.
Map: Displays map legend and switches to MAP VIEW (see below).
FM 101-5-1: Online version of the FM, provided for reference.
Instructions: Displays this file.
Post: Submits the overlay for evaluation.

MAP VIEW
Choosing map from the main menu switches to map view. For linear graphics such as boundaries, click the mouse at the precise location on the map of the start of the graphic and then click at the precise location on the map of the ending point. Use the menus at the top to specify the control measure you wish to draw, then click the mouse at the precise location on the map (within 100 meters) to place the measure. You may refer back to the Commander Guidance at any time during the procedure.

FEEDBACK
You will receive immediate feedback for each response. The exercise will terminate after three errors are made. At the end of the exercise, you will be given a detailed evaluation of your performance and links back to relevant review material for the items you missed.

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