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FM 5-105 Topographic Operations

FM 5-105

Topographic Operations

Army · FM · Sep 1993 · 56 pages

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FM 5-105 special-purpose topographic products tailored to meet the supported commander's needs. These units belong to the topographic battalion in the theater of operations, but maintain a habitual relationship with their supported echelons (unit). Their rapid response aids the commander in- * Visualizing the battle space. * Understanding the effect of terrain, weather, infrastructure, geography, and environment on military operations. * Navigating on the battlefield. * Ensuring precise positioning of command and control, maneuver, weapons, and support systems. Special-purpose products include- * Terrain information (graphic and textural). * Precise positioning through geodetic survey (EAC). * Map overprints and image-based products (corps and EAC). All topographic units are focused to support the forward areas and are specifically tailored to the requirements of a particular theater.

DesignationFM 5-105

EditionSep 1993

StatusSuperseded

Pages56

FunctionEngineering

CollectionRecent Archive

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Editions 3

References 7

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