Rudder’s Lab, 22 Oct 09React to Contact

Reference: Texas A&M TACSOP pgs. 63-69

I. Situation: Rudder’s Rangers Company teaches tactics and soldier skills to prepare Brown Shirt class for BRC and LDAC.

II. Mission: Rudder’s Ranger’s Company conducts a React to Contact Lab vic. Brayton FTC on 160022OCT09 IOT prepare brown shirts for BRC and LDAC.

III. Execution:

3a. Commander’s Intent- It is my intent to show brown shirts how to react to contact through a lesson, demonstration, and conducting a react to contact lane.

3b. Concept of Operation- After formation, the brownshirts will listen to a lesson by Cadet Austin Rutherford over react to contact. They will then view a demonstration by the 2nd PLT blackshirts. Then the brown shirts will be released to their SLs to practice react to contact.

3c. Task to maneuver units-

1. Primary instructor: Austin Rutherford

2. Secondary instructors: SLs and TLs

3. PSGs will direct movement of platoons to their teaching lanes.

4. 2nd PLT Cadre will act as demonstration team.

3d. Coordinating Instructions:

1. Uniform- PLs and PSGs in Cs&Ts. SLs, TLs, and Brown shirts in UCU with LBV with full canteens and pencil and paper.

2. Timeline- see annex B

IV. Service and Support:4a. POC for supply draw is Cadet Cameron

Powell4b. Supply needed: 110 ducks, 4 jerry cans,

and 110 eye pro.

V. Command and Signal 5a. Command-Succession of Command is CO, XO, 2PL,

1PL, 1SGT, 2PSG, 1PSG.

5b. Signal-CO- Scott Sippel (316) 648-9242XO- Bryan Neal (813) 205-05121SGT- Luke Groteleuschen (719) 650-41531PL- Ross Hines (979) 777-45101PSG- Nick Grunning (979) 220-37562PL- Patrick Mulvaney (281) 450 15112PSG- Jonathan Duran (254) 315-5967S4- Cameron Powell (817) 913-2814

Concept Sketch: 22 OCT 09 Lab

Annex A

Annex B: TIMELINE

1545- Cadre Arrive

1600- Formation and Supply Draw

1615- Lesson

1625- Demonstration

1640- Squad React to Contact Lanes Begin

1750- Squad React to Cantact Lanes End

1800- Final Formation

1815- Release