1. Purpose and Scope This manual is a guide for commanders, staff officers, and personnel concerned with field artillery communication. The purpose is to provide, in a detailed but nontechnical explanation, the basic knowledge required in the application and employment of efficient field artillery communication. Throughout this manual the term "artillery" means "field artillery." 2. Application a. Unless otherwise specified, this, manual is equally applicable to nuclear or to nonnuclear warfare. b. Principles in this manual are also generally applicable to the new divisional organizations (ROAD). Upon finalization of the communication systems for ROAD, appropriate changes to this manual will be distributed. c. This manual should be used in conjunction with applicable field manuals and technical manuals.
DesignationFM 6-10
EditionMar 1962
StatusSuperseded
Pages230
FunctionFires
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)