FM 6-115: The Field Artillery Searchlight Battery

FM 6-115 The Field Artillery Searchlight Battery

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FM 6-115

The Field Artillery Searchlight Battery

Army · FM · Mar 1966 · 80 pages

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FM 6-115 CHAPTER 2 COMMAND, CONTROL, AND ORGANIZATION Section I. GENERAL 4. Command and Control The field artillery searchlight battery is assigned to corps artillery. The searchlight battery com- mander is the searchlight adviser to the corps artil- lery commander, who, in turn, advises the corps commander in the use of searchlights, units to be supported, areas to be covered, times of employ- ment, and other matters pertaining to the illumina- tion plan. 5. Capabilities and Limitations of Employ- ment a. The capabilities of the searchlight battery include but are not limited to the following: (1) The battery can provide mobile battlefield illumination within the zone of action of one corps under normal conditions. (2) Each platoon is capable of providing mobile battlefield illumination within the zone of action of one division under normal con- ditions.

DesignationFM 6-115

EditionMar 1966

StatusSuperseded

Pages80

FunctionFires

EchelonBattery

CollectionHistoric

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

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References 42

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