1. Purpose This manual is designed as a guide for use in umpiring tactical exercises. The preparation of tactical exercises is covered in FM 21-5. 2. Application and Scope a. The principles set forth herein are applicable regardless of the size or type of participating units or whether an actual friendly unit and Aggressor enemy are employed, such as in command post exercises. Procedures are modified as the scale and type of exercise and facilities dictate. Information on Aggressor, the maneuver enemy, is contained in FM 30-101, 30-102, 30-103, and 30-104. b. The manual provides information on- (1) Mission of the umpire. (2) Organization and functions of an umpire group. (3) Methods and procedures for controlling the operations of opposing forces and for indicating the effect of civilians on these operations in order to accomplish the objectives of the exercise.
DesignationFM 105-5
EditionFeb 1958
StatusSuperseded
Pages184
FunctionLeadership Training
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)