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FM 5-144 Engineer Shore Assault Units

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FM 5-144

Engineer Shore Assault Units

Army · FM · Oct 1963 · 116 pages

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Section II. ENGINEER ROLE 7. Army Component Force a. No standard organization is applicable to all situations that may be encountered in an amphibious operation. The force organized for conduct of an amphibious operation is a task organization which is designated as an amphibi- ous task force. b. The Army component of an Amphibious Task Force is a task organization formed of Army units assigned thereto for participation in an amphibious operation. This component is referred to as the Army Landing Force. c. The composition and size of the Army Landing Force varies with the type amphibious operation, landing force mission, and opera- tional environment. d. The Army Landing Force and each of its subordinate echelons must be balanced forces capable of independent operations for the execution of an amphibious attack.

DesignationFM 5-144

EditionOct 1963

StatusSuperseded

Pages116

FunctionEngineering

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

Editions 2

References 55

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