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B-59. Engagement techniques are effects-oriented fire distribution measures. The following engagement techniques are common in platoon operations:
- Point fire.
- Area fire.
- Simultaneous.
- Alternating fire.
- Observed fire.
- Sequential fire.
- Time of suppression.
- Reconnaissance by fire.
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