Individual Skills:
STP 17-19D1-SM
HEADQUARTERS, MANUEVER CENTER
OF EXCELLENCE
SOLDIER'S MANUAL
Cavalry Scout
MOS 19D Skill Level 1
October 2009
INDIVIDUAL SKILLS
052-192-3261 React to an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Attack (Unclassified/ For Official Use Only)
(U//FOUO) ........................................................................... 2-2071-704-0001 Operate a Mini Eye safe Laser Infrared Observation Set
(MELIOS), 113-589-1011 Install Precision Lightweight GPS Receiver (PLGR) or 113-589-3000 Perform Unit Level Maintenance (ULM)
on Precision Lightweight GPS
061-283-1002 Locate a Target by Grid Coordinates ....................................................................... 2-5
061-283-1011 Engage Targets with Indirect Fires .......................................................................... 2-7
071-317-0000 Prepare an Antiarmor Range Card .......................................................................... 2-9
071-326-0512 Estimate Range ..................................................................................................... 2-17
AN/PVS-6 ............................................................................................................. 2-22
Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR) ......................................................... 2-28
Receiver (PLGR)/Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR) ............................. 2-30
113-610-2005 Navigate Using the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR) ........................... 2-32
113-610-2006 Program the Defense Advanced GPS Receiver (DAGR) ...................................... 2-33
Helicopter ............................................................................................................. 2-34
171-121-1006 Assemble Adjoining Map Sheets ........................................................................... 2-37
171-123-1004 Maintain Accountability of Table of Organization and Equipment (TOE) .............. 2-38
171-123-1021 Inspect Ammunition and Prepare it for Stowing..................................................... 2-40
171-123-1090 Perform Preventive Maintenance on Basic Issue Items (BII) ................................ 2-42
171-131-2003 Identify Fighting Vehicles ....................................................................................... 2-44
171-136-0005 Mount the Thermal Identification Panel (TIP) onto a Wheeled or Tracked
Vehicle .................................................................................................................. 2-47
171-300-0040 Clear an Unmanned Enemy Position ..................................................................... 2-49
171-300-0042 Clear Threat Weapons ........................................................................................... 2-51
171-300-0048 Apply the Detect, Identify, Decide, Engage, and Assess (DIDEA) Process .......... 2-53
171-300-0064 Maintain Optical Devices for Weapons .................................................................. 2-57
331-SER-1202 Demonstrate Visual Tracking Techniques ............................................................ 2-59
331-SER-E703 Evade Dog/Visual Tracker Teams ....................................................................... 2-61
551-88M-1352 Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks ............................................................ 2-67
171-121-1002 Extract Injured or Wounded Personnel from an Attack/Scout/Utility
Individual Skills:
STP 17-19D2-SM
HEADQUARTERS, MANEUVER CENTER
OF EXCELLENCE
SOLDIER'S MANUAL
Cavalry Scout
MOS 19D Skill Level 2
October 2009
PLATOON EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS
071-331-1000 Prepare a Platoon Early Warning System AN/TRS-2 for Operation ...................... 2-30
071-331-1002 Monitor a Platoon Early Warning System AN/TRS-2 ............................................. 2-39
071-730-0003 Install a Platoon Early Warning System AN/TRS-2 ............................................... 2-41
Subject Area 23: ADVANCED TACTICS
052-192-3262 Prepare for an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) Threat Prior to Movement
(UNCLASSIFIED / FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY) (U//FOUO) ............................... 2-43
171-091-1019 Build a Quick Smoke Screen ................................................................................. 2-51
171-091-1023 Conduct Vehicle Resupply ..................................................................................... 2-55
171-121-3004 Control Squad - Team Fires While Dismounted .................................................... 2-57
171-121-4030 Conduct Vehicle Tactical Navigation ..................................................................... 2-60
171-121-4045 Conduct Troop Leading Procedures ...................................................................... 2-63
171-121-4062 Issue an Oral Operation Order (OPORD) - Fragmentary Order (FRAGO) ............ 2-69
171-121-4064 Prepare Logistical Status (LOGSTAT) Reports ..................................................... 2-71
171-121-4065 Direct Vehicle Tactical Movement .......................................................................... 2-73
171-121-4066 Prepare an Armor - Cavalry Vehicle for Nuclear Attack ........................................ 2-76
171-121-4074 Conduct Actions at a Danger Area ........................................................................ 2-79
171-132-1003 Abandon a Vehicle ................................................................................................. 2-80
171-300-0009 Conduct Air Ground Coordination .......................................................................... 2-83
171-300-0062 Lead a Fire Team ................................................................................................... 2-85
171-530-3010 Perform Duties as a Liaison Officer (LNO) ............................................................ 2-87
171-610-0001 Perform a MAP Reconnaissance ........................................................................... 2-90
ROUTE CLASSIFICATION
052-196-2002 Determine the Radius of a Curve ......................................................................... 2-108
052-196-2004 Determine Stream Velocity .................................................................................. 2-111
052-196-2101 Determine the Percent of Slope ........................................................................... 2-113
052-196-2103 Determine Gap Width .......................................................................................... 2-117
M2/M3 SERIES BRADLEY GUNNERY
071-001-0001 Boresight the Weapon Systems on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle
(BFV) .................................................................................................................. 2-181
071-001-0002 Zero the Weapon Systems on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle
(BFV) .................................................................................................................. 2-208
071-001-0003 Operate the Commander's Tactical Display on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley
Fighting Vehicle (BFV)........................................................................................ 2-229
071-001-0004 Operate the Commander's Independent Viewer on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley
Fighting Vehicle (BFV)........................................................................................ 2-245
071-001-0006 Engage Targets Using the Weapon Systems on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley
Fighting Vehicle (BFV)........................................................................................ 2-252
071-024-0007 Load the 25-mm Automatic Gun on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ............... 2-272
071-024-0008 Unload the 25-mm Automatic Gun on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ............ 2-276
071-026-0001 Load the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) .... 2-282
071-026-0002 Unload the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle
(BFV) .................................................................................................................. 2-286
071-026-0003 Zero the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ..... 2-288
071-026-0004 Perform a Function Check on the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on a Bradley
Fighting Vehicle (BFV)........................................................................................ 2-292
071-026-0007 Load the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley Fighting
Vehicle (BFV) ..................................................................................................... 2-293
071-026-0008 Unload the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley
Fighting Vehicle (BFV)........................................................................................ 2-297
071-026-0009 Correct Malfunctions of the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on an M2A3/M3A3
Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) .......................................................................... 2-304
071-056-0003 Operate the TOW Launcher on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ...................... 2-313
071-056-0067 Perform Immediate-Action Procedures on the TOW System on an
M2A3/M3A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ..................................................... 2-319
071-056-0068 Operate the TOW Launcher on an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle
(BFV) .................................................................................................................. 2-325
071-216-0009 Maintain the Turret on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) .................................... 2-331
071-313-4004 Boresight the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle
(BFV) .................................................................................................................. 2-332
071-313-4006 Correct Malfunctions of the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on a Bradley
Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ........................................................................................ 2-337
071-313-4007 Engage Targets with the M240C Coaxial Machine Gun on a Bradley Fighting
Vehicle (BFV) ..................................................................................................... 2-341
071-314-0008 Boresight the 25-mm Automatic Gun on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ........ 2-346
071-314-0011 Perform Misfire Procedures on the 25-mm Automatic Gun on a Bradley
Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ........................................................................................ 2-355
071-314-0012 Engage Targets with the 25-mm Automatic Gun on a Bradley Fighting
Vehicle (BFV) ..................................................................................................... 2-358
071-316-3002 Perform Misfire Procedures on the TOW System on a Bradley Fighting
Vehicle (BFV) ..................................................................................................... 2-363
071-316-3005 Boresight the TOW Launcher on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) .................... 2-367
071-316-3006 Engage Targets with the TOW System on a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ..... 2-374
071-324-0026 Operate the Turret of an M2A3/M3A3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ............... 2-380
071-324-2003 Prepare a Range Card for a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) .............................. 2-394
071-324-6004 Operate the Turret of a Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) ...................................... 2-397
171-919-0011 Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on the
Training Data Retrieval System (TDRS) on the Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
Precision Gunnery System (PGS) ...................................................................... 2-404
171-928-0009 Perform Pre-Operational Set-Up Procedures for the Thru-Sight Video-
Recorder (TSV-R) Subsystem of the Thru-sight Video (TSV) System .............. 2-405
171-928-0010 Operate the Thru-Sight Video-Recorder (TSV-R) Subsystem of the Thru-
Sight Video (TSV) System .................................................................................. 2-406
171-928-0011 Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on the Thru-
Sight Video (TSV) System .................................................................................. 2-407
171-929-0001 Install Interior Components of the Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV) Precision
Gunnery System (PGS) ...................................................................................... 2-409
171-929-0002 Remove Interior Components of the Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV)
Precision Gunnery System (PGS) ...................................................................... 2-412
171-929-0005 Operate the Precision Gunnery System (PGS) ................................................... 2-414
171-929-0012 Perform a Built-In Test (BIT) on the Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV)
Precision Gunnery System (PGS) ...................................................................... 2-420
171-929-0013 Align the Precision Gunnery System (PGS) on a Cavalry Fighting Vehicle
(CFV) .................................................................................................................. 2-422
171-929-0014 Prepare an M3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) for Precision Gunnery
System (PGS) Installation .................................................................................. 2-427
Individual Skills:
STP-17-19D3-SM-TG
SOLDIER'S MANUAL
and TRAINER’S GUIDE
Cavalry Scout
MOS 19D Skill Level 3
January 2010
Subject Area 32: COMMUNICATIONS-CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL, RADIOLOGICAL,
NUCLEAR (CBRN)
031-505-4003 Control Unit Radiation Exposure............................................................................... 3-2
171-121-4051 Prepare a Situation Report (SITREP) ....................................................................... 3-4
171-170-0001 Prepare Combat Messages Using FBCB2 - BFT ..................................................... 3-6
171-170-0005 Apply Message Addressing Features in FBCB2 - BFT ........................................... 3-12
171-170-0006 Perform Message Management Using FBCB2 - BFT ............................................. 3-15
171-170-0007 Create an Overlay Message Using Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and
Below (FBCB2) - Blue Force Tracking (BFT) ....................................................... 3-17
171-170-0008 Prepare Reports Using FBCB2 - BFT ..................................................................... 3-23
171-170-0009 Prepare Fire - Alert Messages Using FBCB2 - BFT ............................................... 3-30
171-170-0010 Prepare Order - Request Messages Using FBCB2 - BFT ...................................... 3-33
171-170-0017 Employ Map Functions Using FBCB2 - BFT .......................................................... 3-44
171-170-0018 Perform Procedures in Reaction to Authentication and Remote Security
Lockout on FBCB2 - BFT ..................................................................................... 3-48
171-170-0019 Employ FIPR Functions Using FBCB2 - BFT ......................................................... 3-50
171-170-0020 Employ Status Functions Using Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and
Below (FBCB2) - Blue Force Tracking (BFT) ....................................................... 3-52
171-170-0021 Employ Admin Functions Using FBCB2-BFT ......................................................... 3-55
171-170-0022 Employ APPS Functions Using FBCB2 - BFT ........................................................ 3-59
171-170-0023 Employ Navigation Functions Using FBCB2-BFT .................................................. 3-65
171-170-0024 Employ Quick Send Functions Using FBCB2 - BFT ............................................... 3-72
171-170-0025 Employ Filter Functions Using FBCB2 - BFT ......................................................... 3-74
171-170-0026 Troubleshoot Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2)-Blue
Force Tracking (BFT) Hardware ........................................................................... 3-78
171-170-0027 Troubleshoot Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and Below - Blue Force
Tracking (FBCB2 - BFT) Software ....................................................................... 3-80
171-170-0028 Perform Remote Access Security Procedures Using Force XXI Battle
Command Brigade and Below (FBCB2)-Blue Force Tracking (BFT) ................... 3-83
171-170-0031 Perform Data Transfer Procedures Using the Mission Data Loader ...................... 3-86
171-170-0034 Troubleshoot FBCB2 - EPLRS Hardware ............................................................... 3-91
171-170-0040 Employ Status Function Using Force XXI Battle Command Brigade and
Below (FBCB2) - Enhanced Position Location Reporting System (EPLRS) ........ 3-93
TACTICS--MOUNTED OPERATIONS
052-196-3065 Prepare a Route Reconnaissance Overlay .......................................................... 3-233
071-450-0030 Conduct a Passage of Lines ................................................................................. 3-244
171-121-3005 Control Scout Fires ............................................................................................... 3-246
171-121-3009 Control Techniques of Movement ......................................................................... 3-249
171-121-4034 Coordinate With Adjacent Units ............................................................................ 3-252
171-121-4054 Conduct an Armor-Scout Platoon Tactical Road March ....................................... 3-255
171-121-4055 Employ Vehicular - Organic Smoke ...................................................................... 3-258
171-121-4057 Perform Techniques of Movement ........................................................................ 3-261
171-123-1000 Direct Occupation of a Vehicle Fighting Position .................................................. 3-263
171-123-1300 Conduct a Route Reconnaissance ....................................................................... 3-266
171-123-1301 Conduct an Area or Zone Reconnaissance .......................................................... 3-271
171-123-4010 Prepare a Section Sector Sketch .......................................................................... 3-276
171-123-4011 Conduct a Displacement ....................................................................................... 3-278
171-123-4012 Establish a Perimeter Defense ............................................................................. 3-280
171-137-0004 Direct Convoy Escort Operations.......................................................................... 3-282
171-194-0051 Conduct Breaching of Obstacles .......................................................................... 3-286
171-300-0012 Interpret Aerial Imagery ........................................................................................ 3-289
171-530-3013 Direct Tactical Employment of a Traffic Control Point .......................................... 3-293
171-610-0002 Recognize Threat Tactics and Battlefield Organization ........................................ 3-295 COMMAND
VEHICLE (CV) RECONNAISSANCE VEHICLE (RV)
171-157-0007 Prepare the Vehicle Commander's Station for Operation on a
Reconnaissance Vehicle (RV) ............................................................................ 3-305
171-157-0008 Secure the Vehicle Commander's Station After Operation on the
Reconnaissance Vehicle (RV) ............................................................................ 3-307
171-158-0002 Prepare Commander's Station for Operation on the Command Vehicle (CV) ..... 3-309
171-158-0003 Secure Commander's Station on the Command Vehicle (CV) ............................. 3-311
M2-M3 BRADLEY COMMANDER
171-132-1014 Supervise Boresighting and Zeroing of M3 Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV)
Weapon Systems ............................................................................................... 3-313
171-132-1015 Direct Engagements from the Commander's Position on an M3 Cavalry
Fighting Vehicle (CFV) ....................................................................................... 3-317
171-132-1016 Supervise Evacuation Drills on an M3 Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV) ............... 3-320
171-132-1017 Supervise Extinguishing a Fire on an M3 Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV) ........... 3-323
171-919-0001 Set Up the Training Data Retrieval System (TDRS) on the Cavalry Fighting
Vehicle (CFV) Precision Gunnery System (PGS) .............................................. 3-325
171-919-0003 Operate the Control Gun (CGUN) During Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV)
Precision Gunnery System (PGS) Training ........................................................ 3-327
171-919-0010 Perform Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on the
Control Gun (CGUN) for the Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV) Precision
Gunnery System (PGS) ...................................................................................... 3-328
171-928-0007 Supervise the Installation of the Thru-Sight Video-Recorder (TSV-R)
Subsystem of the Thru-Sight Video (TSV) System on an M3 Cavalry
Fighting Vehicle (CFV) ....................................................................................... 3-330
171-928-0008 Supervise the Removal of the Thru-Sight Video-Recorder (TSV-R)
Subsystem of the Thru-Sight Video (TSV) System on an M3 Cavalry
Fighting Vehicle (CFV) ....................................................................................... 3-333
171-929-0006 Conduct an After-Action Review (AAR) Using the Training Data Retrieval
System (TDRS) on the Precision Gunnery System (PGS) on a Cavalry
Fighting Vehicle (CFV) ....................................................................................... 3-336
171-929-0009 Supervise the Installation of the Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV) Precision
Gunnery System (PGS) ...................................................................................... 3-346
171-929-0010 Supervise the Removal of the Cavalry Fighting Vehicle (CFV) Precision
Gunnery System (PGS) ...................................................................................... 3-348
Individual Skills:
STP 17-19D4-SM
SOLDIER'S MANUAL
Cavalry Scout
MOS 19D Skill Level 4
JANUARY 2010
PLATOON REPORTS
171-121-4039 Conduct a Platoon Level After-Action Review (AAR) .............................................. 2-2PLATOON OPERATIONS
151-357-0001 Supervise and Coordinate Sustainment Functions During Platoon
Operations ............................................................................................................ 2-23
171-091-1021 Plan Resupply Operations at Platoon Level .......................................................... 2-26
171-121-3038 Conduct a Relief in Place at Platoon Level ............................................................ 2-28
171-121-4042 Supervise Quartering Party Activities .................................................................... 2-31
171-121-4067 Execute Platoon Precombat Operations ................................................................ 2-34
171-123-1019 Supervise Scout Platoon Maintenance .................................................................. 2-39
171-123-1095 Prepare an Operation Order (OPORD) at Platoon Level ...................................... 2-41
171-123-4008 Direct a Consolidation and Reorganization at Platoon Level ................................ 2-46
171-138-0008 Plan Tactical Scout Training Exercises ................................................................. 2-48
171-300-0003 Construct an Urban Map Overlay .......................................................................... 2-50
171-300-0006 Conduct Civil Disturbance Control Operations at Platoon Level ........................... 2-52
171-300-0007 Conduct Liaison with Local Civilians, Law Enforcement Officials, and
Foreign Military Leadership .................................................................................. 2-55
171-300-0017 Support Civilian Evacuation Operations at Platoon Level ..................................... 2-58
171-300-0019 Conduct Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief at Platoon Level .............. 2-61
171-300-0026 Conduct Compliance Inspection of a Storage Site ................................................ 2-64
171-300-0053 Supervise Tactical Site Exploitation (TSE) at Platoon Level ................................. 2-66
191-378-5400 Implement a Tactical Search and Seizure ............................................................. 2-71
RECONNAISSANCE OPERATIONS
171-121-4068 Conduct a Reconnaissance by Fire ....................................................................... 2-73
171-123-1313 Plan a Reconnaissance Mission ............................................................................ 2-76
PLATOON MOVEMENT OPERATIONS
071-326-5630 Conduct Movement Techniques by a Platoon ....................................................... 2-81
171-121-4009 Conduct Scout Platoon Actions on Contact ........................................................... 2-84
171-121-4016 Conduct a Displacement at Platoon Level ............................................................. 2-87
171-121-4053 Plan an Armor/Scout Platoon Tactical Road March .............................................. 2-90
171-123-1306 Supervise Scout Platoon Tactical Formations ....................................................... 2-93
171-123-4005 Conduct the Occupation of an Assembly Area (AA) .............................................. 2-97
Subject Area 47: OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS
171-300-0027 Conduct a Cordon and Search at Platoon Level ................................................. 2-102
171-300-0038 Conduct a Raid .................................................................................................... 2-106
Subject Area 48: DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS
071-730-0004 Plan Installation of a Platoon Early Warning System (PEWS) AN/TRS-2 ........... 2-110
171-091-1018 Supervise the Implementation of Air Defense Measures in an Armor/Scout
Platoon................................................................................................................ 2-116
171-091-1020 Direct Emplacement of an Obstacle by a Platoon ............................................... 2-122
171-121-4004 Conduct a Screening Mission .............................................................................. 2-128
171-121-4046 Direct Emplacement and Activation of Early Warning Systems .......................... 2-133
171-123-4001 Prepare a Platoon Fire Plan ................................................................................. 2-135
171-300-0008 Secure a Critical Area at Platoon Level ............................................................... 2-138
171-300-0073 Conduct Inner Cordon as Part of a Company/Troop Cordon and Search ........... 2-141
171-300-0074 Conduct Outer Cordon as Part of a Company/Troop Cordon and Search .......... 2-145
LOGISTICS-PLATOON TRAINING
171-300-0041 Integrate Attachments and Detachments ............................................................ 2-148
171-300-0054 Develop A Casualty Evacuation Plan at Platoon Level ....................................... 2-150
171-530-3011 Supervise Liaison Officer (LNO) Duties ............................................................... 2-152
171-630-0082 Supervise Command Post Activities at Battalion/Squadron Level ...................... 2-154
805B-79V-4501 Establish Unit Rapport ...................................................................................... 2-158
