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FM 3-6 Field Behaviour of NBC Agents

FM 3-6

Field Behaviour of NBC Agents

Army · FM · Jan 1986 · 81 pages

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Primary users of this manual are NBC staff officers, staff weather officers, fire support coordination personnel, artillery officers, and others involved in planning NBC operations. These soldiers must understand what effect weather and terrain have on nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) operations and smoke. This manual contains general information and the basic principles on how to get the best results. Commanders and staffs involved in planning for use of incendiaries or smoke operations will also benefit from the use of this manual along with other references such as FM 3-50, FM 3-100, FM 3-3, FM 3-4, and FM 3-5. On the battlefield, the influences of weather and terrain on NBC operations provide opportunities to both sides. To retain the initiative, friendly forces leaders and staff officers must understand how weather and terrain can be used to their advantage.

DesignationFM 3-6

EditionJan 1986

StatusSuperseded

Pages81

FunctionCBRN

CollectionRecent Archive

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Editions 2

References 15

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