Approach to Destruction of Enemy Force:“Defense in Depth”

• Interdict attacking force using long-range fires

  • Fixed wing aircraft (attack helos, long-range missiles if available)
    
    
    

• Protect key assets by interposing ground forces equipped with organic fires

  • Able to call on close support assets

Attack with

Armored Forces

Blocking

Ground Forces

Interdiction

Zone

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