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FM 5-100 Engineer Combat Operations

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FM 5-100

Engineer Combat Operations

Army · FM · Mar 1979 · 376 pages

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Today more than ever before, the engineer plays a critical role as a member of the combined arms team. As movement and lethality on the battlefield increase, the requirement to reinforce the terrain increases. The engineer brings to the combined arms team a terrain oriented system that enhances the capability of our weapon systems while decreasing the effectiveness of the enemy weapons. Obstacle reduction. Orients on reducing or negating the effects of obstacles to improve movement of maneuver/weapon systems and critical supplies. Mobility Obstacle construction. Reinforcement of terrain to delay, disrupt, and kill the enemy. Increases time for target acquisition and enhances the effectiveness of our weapons. Protective position development.

DesignationFM 5-100

EditionMar 1979

StatusSuperseded

Pages376

FunctionEngineering

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

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References 20

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