Eli5: What is the protocol after a soldier killed someone in war? Does he or she have to document the kill, or report it somewhere?

Question

Or is it like in the movies, they just keep fighting as if nothing happenend?

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Answer 1

After action report. “We took ambush fire, I popped a guy in the melon and he went down.”

“Yeah I saw that.”

Confirmed kill.