i 1. Scope This publication establishes doctrine and joint tactics, techniques, and procedures (JTTP) for all phases of planning and conducting joint amphibious operations from the perspective of the landing force. It addresses unique landing force operations, including planning, ship-toshore movement, and fire support. It also covers the organization, command and control, and related operations of the landing force and its major components. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It sets forth doctrine and selected JTTP to govern the joint activities and performance of the Armed Forces of the United States in joint operations and provides the doctrinal basis for US military involvement in multinational and interagency operations.
DesignationJP 3-02.1
EditionMay 2004
StatusSuperseded
Pages177
FunctionSmall Unit Tactics
CollectionRecent Archive
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