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A-57. Terrain analysis should produce several specific conclusions:

• Battle, support by fire, and assault by fire positions.
• Engagement areas and ambush sites.
• Immediate and intermediate objectives.
• Asset locations such as enemy command posts or ammunition caches.
• Assembly areas.
• Observation posts.
• Artillery firing positions.
• Air defense artillery system positions.
• Reconnaissance, surveillance, and target-acquisition positions.
• Forward area arming and refueling points.
• Landing and drop zones.
• Breach locations.
• Infiltration lanes.

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