FM 31-55 ·Army ·1972 Border Security and Anti-Infiltration Operations
Section I. GENERAL 1-1. Purpose This manual provides doctrinal guidance for com- manders and staffs at all levels, to carry out bor- der security operations involving combat, combat support, and combat service support units. Throughout…
FM 31-60 ·Army ·1972 River Crosing Operations
provides a summation on river-crossing opera- tions for quick reference purposes. b. Full page printing has replaced the two columns per page that was used in the old manual. This is intended for ease of reading. c. A recapitulation of…
FM 31-60 ·Army ·1966 River Crosing Operations
of active and passive air defense means to in- weapons, dispersion, concealment, camouflage, elude use of organic automatic and small arms and night operations. Section II. DEFINITIONS AND BASIC CONSIDERATIONS 4. Definitions a. Bridgehead.…
FM 31-70 ·Army ·1968 Basic Cold Weather Manual
1-1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual is designed to prepare the individual soldier and small unit commander to conduct military operations for extended periods of time under the most severe and varying cold weather climatic conditions.…
FM 31-71 ·Army ·1971 Northern Operations
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FM 31-72 ·Army ·1964 Mountain Operations
The focal points of mountain combat are the heights. Gun emplacements and observation posts on commanding heights can dominate the foreground. Advances where possible are made along ridges. Both friendly and enemy forces can be expected to…
FM 31-73 ·Army ·1965 Advisory Handbook for Counterinsurgency
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. Purpose This manual provides the U.S. Army advisor to host country forces a ready reference document on doctrine and techniques which are most frequently employed in countering latent, incipient, and active insurgency.…
FM 31-73 ·Army ·1967 Advisory Handbook for Stability Operations
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. Purpose Tins manual provides the U. S. Army unit and sector/subscetor (provinec/district) advisor to a host country (HC) a ready reference on doctrine and techniques which arc employed most fre- quently in stability…
FM 31-75 ·Army ·1971 Riverine Warfare
This manual sets forth basic guidance for commanders and staff officers for planning and executing riverine warfare. While this manual reflects riverine warfare as conducted in the Repub- lic of Vietnam where it was field evaluated, the…
FM 31-8 ·Army ·1968 Medical Service in Joint Operations
FM 31—8/NÂVMED P-5047/AFM 160-27 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL Section I. GENERAL 1-1. Purpose The purpose of this manual is to familiarize Armed Forces command and staff officers with the general doctrine, organizations, and practices of the medical…
FM 31-81 ·Army ·1970 Base Defense (TEST)
This manual sets forth basic guidance for commanders and staff officers of nontactical organiza- tions and installations for planning and conducting base defense. While the manual emphasize base de- fense in stability operations, the…
FM 31-82 ·Army ·1971 Base Development
This manual prescribes Army doctrine to assist commanders and staff officers in developing a base or bases in a theater of operations. It covers base development (BD) from early concept planning to program execution. The manual defines the…
FM 31-85 ·Army ·1970 Rear Area Protection Operations
This manual provides doctrine and guidance to commanders and staffs for the organization, administration, and employment of resources in the conduct of rear area protection (RAP) operations and updates interim guidance provided in FM…
FM 310-3 ·Army ·1959 Military Publications-Index of Training Publication
Military publications index of training publications: lists of current field manuals, training circulars, and other training literature (1959).
FM 33-1 ·Army ·1979 Psychological Operations
Psychological factors are an integral part of all battlefields. Each unit movement and every conquest of terrain psychologically affect the battlefield participants and an audience of friendly, neutral, or hostile groups. The psychological…
FM 33-5 ·Army ·1962 Psychological Operations: Techniques and Procedures
1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual provides detailed psychologi cal operations techniques for psychological operllltions commanders and staff officers. It dis cusses relationships, capabilities, tactics, and techniques of psychological…
FM 34-54 ·Army ·1943 Battlefield Technical Intelligence
This chapter describes the TECHINT mission. It explains TECHINT's two-part system and discusses TECKINT's historical relevance. This chapter also discusses the mutually dependent relationship between Battlefield TECHINT and the tactical…
FM 34-8 ·Army ·1944 ~1 Critical Weather Effects Data
Since we cannot control the weather, the best alternative is to develop a thorough understanding of weather effects and their impact on friendly and threat military operations. Then we use this knowledge and information to our advantage.…
FM 34-8-1 ·Army ·1944 Critical Weather Effects Data
This manual provides some of the more common critical weather (and environmental) effects data and applies that information to specific operations, systems, and personnel. Inclement weather degrades battlefield operations, affects weapons…
FM 34-81-1 ·Army ·1944 Battlefield Weather Effects
This manual provides some of the more common critical weather (and environmental) effects data and applies that information to specific operations, systems, and personnel. Inclement weather degrades battlefield operations, affects weapons…
FM 35-20 ·Army ·1943 WAC Field Manual.Physical Training
YOU MUST BE FIT YOU are a member of the first Women's Army 'in the Y history of the United States. You are one of the small percentage of women qualified in mind and body to perform a soldier's noncombat duties. These duties are many. The…
FM 38-1 ·Army ·1961 Logistics Supply Management 9-15
to Supply. This keyed to the page, paragraph, and line of the part contains discussion of the scope and magtext in which the change is recommended. nitude of the Army supply system, the individReasons should be provided for each comment…
FM 38-22 ·Army ·1965 Logistics Management of Secondary Items
Briefly described are the important cost/performance optimizing sys tems currently in use or under de velopment within the Department of Defense (DOD), the use of re search simulation models and Auto matic Data Processing (ADP) con…
FM 38-23 ·Army ·1969 Logistics Management: Supply Operations at the Depot
This portion of the manual discusses, in general, the functions performed by the depot. (2) Part Two: Mission, Functions and Or ganization for Logistics. Describes the principal organizational elements in the Federal Govern ment engaged in…
FM 38-5 ·Army ·1961 Logistics Maintenance Management
Section I. PURPOSE AND SCOPE 1. Purpose a. Part I: Introduction to Maintenance. This part contains discussion of the concepts and This manual contains Army doctrine in the policies of maintenance management, the orfield of maintenance…
FM 38-6 ·Army ·1965 Logistics Management Controls
of new or im- the result of the research, development, test proved items into the logistics supply system. and evaluation efforts of those engaged in maAccomplishment of procurement, distribution, teriel development. The item must be…
FM 38-701 ·Army ·1977 Packaging of Materiel - Packing
Provide for efficient receipt, storage, inventory, transfer and issue of materiel. • Assure that marking requirements are kept at the minimum necessary for effective identification, handling, shipment and storage. • Effect economies by…
FM 38-725-1 ·Army ·1976 Direct Support System-Commanders Handbook
Provide asset visibility and intransit control. (4) Improve supply responsiveness. (5) Maintain materiel readiness. These objectives are accomplished by using improved communications, computer systems, and transportation methods to furnish…
FM 38-8 ·Army ·1966 International Logistics Management
to the Inter national Logistics Programs. This part contains a«, brief coverage of the de velopment of the International Lo gistics Programs as they have evolved from national policies. (2) 'Part Two—Organization for Interna tional…
FM 4 ·Army ·1940