FM 6-20-40: Fire Support for Brigade Operations (Heavy)

FM 6-20-40 Fire Support for Brigade Operations (Heavy)

FM 6-20-40

Fire Support for Brigade Operations (Heavy)

Army · FM · Dec 1988 · 303 pages

About

The purpose of this publication is to provide heavy forces fire support officers and enlisted personnel at maneuver company, battalion and brigade with a how-to manual. It focuses on fire support officers (FSOs) in mechanized infantry, armor, and task forces at brigade (bde) and below. This publication describes maneuver techniques and fire support considerations at maneuver (mvr) brigade and below. It establishes responsibilities and duties of key personnel by focusing on how the fire support system can support the ground-gaining arms. Maneuver and fire support doctrine should be studied in depth to obtain a complete understanding of doctrine, tactics, and techniques, That basic understanding is a prerequisite in order to effectively apply the contents of this how-to manual.

DesignationFM 6-20-40

EditionDec 1988

StatusSuperseded

Pages303

FunctionFires

EchelonBrigade

CollectionRecent Archive

Public domain (U.S. Government work)

References 17

TC 6-40Not in the Vault
TC 6-20-5Not in the Vault
TC 6-40ANot in the Vault
TM 11-7440-240-10Not in the Vault
ATP 27Not in the Vault
ATP 35Not in the Vault
ATP 45Not in the Vault
ATP 27BNot in the Vault
TC 6-20-6Not in the Vault