Candidate Taber Case Study

Candidate Taber began by tasking each fire team as they arrived to the assembly area. SNC plotted both locations on the map with relative accuracy. SNC utilized the red numbers on the protractor at first and gave improper azimuth. After the evaluator told him he was incorrect he then gave a proper azimuth, but the distance was incorrect. SNC posed confidence while presenting his brief with a strong voice and an understanding of the five paragraph order format but was vague on the information being presented. After the brief SNC gave some time so that the fire team leaders could brief their teams on the scheme of maneuver. As the squad began to move out the point man instantly called a halt and the squad leader rushed to the front to assess