1. Purpose and Scope a. The purpose of this manual is to provide train- ing guidance for officers and noncommissioned officers of the transportation battalion, infantry division. b. The scope of this manual includes the organiza- tion, mission, major items of equipment, functions, and employment of the transportation battalion, in- fantry division, and assigned units; TOE's 55-75, 55-76, 55-77 and 55-78. Tactical employment of armored carrier unit is presented in FM 7-40 and FM 7-10. The text includes appendix I which pro- vides a complete list of references on training pub- lications applicable to this transportation battalion. c. The material presented herein is applicable without modification to both atomic and nonatomic warfare. Section II. EMPLOYMENT 2. Mission of Transportation Battalion The mission of the transportation battalion is to— 1
DesignationFM 55-37
EditionJul 1957
StatusSuperseded
Pages128
FunctionSustainment
EchelonBattalion
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)