LESSON 2
RECONNAISSANCE REPORTS
Critical Tasks: 052-196-3030, 052-196-3031, 052-196-3032,
052-196-3033, and 052-196-3035
OVERVIEW
LESSON DESCRIPTION:
In this lesson, you will learn how to prepare reconnaissance reports. You will also learn
how to complete DA Forms 1248, 1249, 1250, 1251, 1252, and 1711-R.
TERMINAL LEARNING OBJECTIVE:
ACTION:
You will prepare reconnaissance reports and forms.
CONDITION:
You will be given the material contained in this lesson.
STANDARD:
You will correctly answer practice exercise questions at the end of this
lesson.
REFERENCES:
The material contained in this lesson was derived from the following
publications: DA Forms 1248, 1249, 1250, 1251, 1252, and 1711-R;
FMs 3-34.343, 5-34, 5-170, 5-250, and 101-5-1; and STANAG 2253.
INTRODUCTION
The reconnaissance report forms are available through normal publication channels;
however, short forms or work sheets for fieldwork may be designed and produced by the
unit performing the reconnaissance. When completing DA reconnaissance forms, remember
the following:
Send the report to the headquarters identified in the heading blocks.
Note information that is unknown or undetermined with a question mark.
Record all information in metric units of measurement.
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