FM 57-10: Army Foces in Joint Airborne Operations

FM 57-10 Army Foces in Joint Airborne Operations

FM 57-10

Army Foces in Joint Airborne Operations

Army · FM · Mar 1962 · 102 pages

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support for the execution of a tactical or strategic mission. The means employed may be any combination of airborne units, air transportable units, and transport aircraft, depending on the mission and the situation. Whenever the term "airborne operations" is used in this manual, it is construed to mean joint airborne operations. (1) A joint airborne operation is one conducted by Army forces together with forces of another service, usually the Air Force. (2) For doctrine on airmobile operations using Army aircraft, see FM's 57-35, 7-20, and 7-30. b. The major differences between joint airborne operations and airmobile operations are- (1) Command and control of the air transport means. (2) Characteristics of the aircraft. (3) Size and scope of operations. (4) Degree of administrative support and preparation required.

DesignationFM 57-10

EditionMar 1962

StatusSuperseded

Pages102

FunctionSmall Unit Tactics

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

References 67

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