CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual is a guide to assist command- ers in developing the gun (howitzer) sections of 175-mm gun M107 and 8-inch howitzer MHO firing batteries into efficient smooth-working teams with a sense of discipline. This manual prescribes individual duties and section drills, tests and adjustments for sighting and fire con- trol equipment, and instructions for the destruc- tion and decontamination of equipment. The material contained herein is applicable, with modification, to both nuclear and nonnuclear warfare. b. Users of this manual are encouraged to recommend changes or provide comments to improve it. Comments should be keyed to the specific page, paragraph, and line of text in which change is recommended. Reasons should be provided for each comment to insure under- standing and complete evaluation.
DesignationFM 6-94
EditionDec 1969
StatusSuperseded
Pages78
FunctionFires
CollectionHistoric
Public domain (U.S. Government work)