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is short for Readiness Condition and is used to refer to a unit's readiness to respond to and engage in combat operations. There are five REDCON levels, as described below in this excerpt from
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Remainder of the unit executes security plan. Based on the commander's guidance and the enemy situation, some personnel executing the security plan may execute portions of the work plan.
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All personnel alert and mounted in vehicles; weapons manned & charged, round in chamber, weapon on safe.
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OPs manned; one soldier per platoon designated to monitor radio and man turret weapons.
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pulled in. (A hot loop is a field telephone circuit between the subunits of a
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Digital and FM links with task force and other company teams maintained.
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All (100 percent) digital and FM communications links operational.
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Company team is ready to move within 30 minutes of notification.
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Company team is ready to move within 15 minutes of notification.
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Company team is ready to move within one hour of notification.
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All personnel alert and mounted on vehicles; weapons manned.
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All personnel alert and mounted on vehicles; weapons manned.
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Status reports submitted in accordance with task force SOP.
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Fifty percent of the unit executes work and rest plans.
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U.S. military
Army Field Manual
WMD
OPs
company
WMD
OPs
Alert state
DEFCON
Force Protection Condition
Redcon (2016 game)
Combat Leader's Field Guide, 13th Ed
ISBN
0-8117-3195-2
hot loop equipment
REDCON levels from Army Field Manual 71-1
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United States military
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Alert measurement systems
Military life
Military terminology of the United States
United States military stubs

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