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FM/BG-466 · v1.01

Fireteam Wedge

Code
FM/BG-466
Kind
Guide
Version
v1.01 2yrs ago
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1,614
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Published by
SSG Wombat 3 Aug 2024
Last material change
v1.00

73 words added, 29 words removed.

The wedge formation is a very versatile one formation that is easy to establish and control. It allows for good all-around observation and security, and can be used in the majority of situations encountered. Fire can be placed in any direction in good quantity, and a shift in formation upon contact is easy to accomplish to suit where the contact came from. If contacted from the front, the wedge allows for easy transfer into transition to a forward facing Fireteam line formation. If attacked from the sides, at least one buddy team is able to turn and lay fire, return fire whilst the other outmaneuvers around them maneuvers to support. support them. The Fireteam leader will usually take the furthest forward position, with his buddy team to his left, and the second buddy team to his right. The Fireteam order Leader may be adjusted adjust the Fireteam’s positioning based on needs, such as putting the Automatic Rifleman to the front, front and the medic to the rear, but should almost always consist of one generally avoid splitting buddy team on teams between the two sides. Pros: Good all-around security Allows balanced volume of fire in all directions Good movement control, even with limited visibility or difficult terrain Easily transitions to other formations Cons: The balanced forward, rearward, and side firing angles are each side. limited compared to other formations May not be suitable for restrictive terrain

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