FM 55-6 ·Army ·1961 Transportation Services in Theaters of Operations 9-29
the specific page, paragraph, and line of the text in which the change is recommended. Reasons should be provided for each comment to insure understanding and complete evaluation. Comments should be forwarded direct to the Commandant, U.S.…
FM 55-6-1 ·Army ·1967 Transportation Service in Theaters of Operation (TEST)
This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with transportation services support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized to…
FM 55-60 ·Army ·1944 Transportation Corps: Railway Shop Battalion
Tkis manual supersedes TM 5-410• 29 Navember 1940 SECTION I GENERAL 1. PURPOSE AND SCOPE. a. This manual explains the organization and operation of the railway shop battalion for employment on a standard military railway. Its purpose is to…
FM 55-61 ·Army ·1973 Milstamp Guidance Manual
FM 55-61 CHAPTER 2 MILSTAMP DEFINED 2—1. General a. The deployment of our armed forces in various parts of the world requires the Depart- ment of Defense to organize a logistics system so that essential supplies will reach the customer in…
FM 55-62 ·Army ·1973 Inspection of Household Goods and Personal Property for Shipment, Storage, or Damage and Loss Claims
FM 55-62 Modes of Transportation. As used in this manual, this refers to a type of transportation service, such as air-van, door-to-door container, motor-van, sea-van, etc. g. Packaging. The necessary treatment to ren- der an item safe for…
FM 55-63 ·Army ·1974 Fundamental of Airframe Maintenance
1. 3. Eairiy ÂîireraiFtf Sfîmuneîyres a. In aviation's early days, wood and fabric, reinforced by metal accessories, were strong enough to withstand the vibrations and torsional stresses occurring in slow flying aircraft. Main- tenance of…
FM 55-65 ·Army ·1976 Preparation for Unit Movement Overseas by Surface Transportation
FM 55-65 CHAPTER 2 GENERAL 2—1. Application a. A company or similar military unit starts preparing for its combat mission at the time of its activation. This mission may require actively en- gaging the enemy or furnishing combat service…
FM 55-70 ·Army ·1977 Army Transportation Container Operations
This manual provides commanders, staff officers, and others concerned with general guidance pertaining to transportation container operations in the Army. The manual is intended as interim guidance to serve until operational experience…
FM 55-700 ·Army ·1975 Air Transport Procedures Transport of Spartan Warhead Section in Shipping and Storage Container XM553
3. General Safety and Security Considerations a. The following warnings will be observed by personnel performing operations, procedures, and practices that are included or implied in this manual. Disregard of these warnings could result in…
FM 55-8 ·Army ·1970 Transportation Intelligence
FM 55-8 CHAPTER 2 SOURCES AND SCOPE OF TRANSPORTATION INTELLIGENCE * 1 L 2-1. Definitions and Employment of Intelligence a. Intelligence Intelligence is the product resulting from the collection, evaluation, analysis, integration, and…
FM 55-9 ·Army ·1965 Transportation Services and the Transportation Brigade in the Field Army
1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual provides commanders and staff officers with general guidance for establishing and utilizing transportation service in the field army. It is designed to serve the following specific pur- poses: (1) To…
FM 57-1 ·Army ·1967 Doctrine for Airborne Operations
structure and base complexes may be presumed to be limited, and use of prestocked land or floating strategic bases should be considered. e. In a cold war situation, objectives may include a show of force, a rapid change in the balance of…
FM 57-10 ·Army ·1962 Army Foces in Joint Airborne Operations
support for the execution of a tactical or strategic mission. The means employed may be any combination of airborne units, air transportable units, and transport aircraft, depending on the mission and the situation. Whenever the term…
FM 57-100 ·Army ·1959 The Airborne Division 9-9
The employment of airborne forces in World War II introduced revolutionary doctrinal changes regarding mobility, maneuver, and surprise in the conduct of war. Since World War I, the possession of nuclear weapons in quantity, potential…
FM 57-21 ·Army ·1959 Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Airborne Division Battle Group 7-23
1. Purpose and Scope a. This text is a guide to the tactical employment of the headquarters and headquarters company of the airborne battle group. It covers the organization of the company and the organization and functioning of its…
FM 57-30 ·Army ·1959 Airborne Operations
I. General a. Airborne operations consist of the movement and delivery by air, into an objective area, of combat forces and their administra- tive support for the execution of tactical and strategic missions. Such operations are normally…
FM 57-35 ·Army ·1971 Airmobile Operations
The revised FM 57-35 incorporates the latest combat-proven doctrine on airmobile operations. It was compiled as a coordinated dffort between the USACDC Infantry Agency and the CON ARC Infantry School to keep the manual abreast of rapid…
FM 57-38 ·Army ·1968 Pathfinder Operations
1. General a. The material contained in this appendix illustrates the techniques, procedures, and equipment required for developing and main- taining proficiency in rappelling from the UH—1 series helicopters (fig 38). h. This appendix…
FM 6-1 ·Army ·1979 Tacfire Operations
If there is a major conflict, the United States Army will face a tough, capable, well-trained, and numerically superior force. This force can operate in a nuclear, chemical, or conventional environment. It will be equipped with high…
FM 6-10 ·Army ·1975 Field Artillery Communications
1-1. Purpose and Scope This manual is a guide for commanders, staff officers, and personnel concerned with field ar- tillery communications. The purpose of the manual is to provide, in a detailed but non- technical explanation, the basic…
FM 6-102 ·Army ·1970 Field Artillery Battalion Aerial Field Artillery
FM 6-102 1—6. Operational Concepts a. Aerial field artillery units deliver fires from the aircraft in flight, employing speed, agility, and responsiveness to achieve surprise and destroy targets. Aerial field artillery provides a means of…
FM 6-115 ·Army ·1970 The Field Artillery Searchlight Battery
FM 6-115 CHAPTER 2 COMMAND, CONTROL, AND ORGANIZATION Section I. GENERAL 2-1. Command and Control The field artillery searchlight battery is as- signed to corps artillery. The searchlight batter- y commander is the searchlight adviser to…
FM 6-120 ·Army ·1967 Field Artillery Target Aquisition Battalion and Batteries
1-5. Registration and Adjustment of Artillery Weapons Registration and adjustment of artillery can be conducted by flash, sound, and radar ranging techniques. Utilizing these techniques, artillery can be registered and adjusted during…
FM 6-121 ·Army ·1978 Field Artillery Target Acquisition
Our capability to acquire targets is a product of the knowledge and understanding of those who participate in the effort. 1-1. Purpose This manual describes the doctrine, tactics, organization, and procedures for the manage- ment of target…
FM 6-122 ·Army ·1979 Artillery Sound Ranging and Flash Ranging
FM 6-122 PART ONE Sound/Flash Ranging Organization, Missions, and Installations CHARTER 1 General 1-1. Purpose and Scope WHY □ Efficient use of a unit is based on an understanding of how it is employed. WHAT □ This chapter describes: □…
FM 6-125 ·Army ·1972 Qualification Tests for Specialists Field Artillery
FM 6-125 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1—1. Purpose and Scope a. This field manual prescribes tests to be used in determining the relative proficiency and quali- fications of individual specialists assigned to the field artillery. The tests are…
FM 6-130 ·Army ·1940 Field Artillery Reference Data
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FM 6-135 ·Army ·1969 Adjustment of Artillery Fire by the Combat Soldier
The purpose of the conduct of fire is to place effective fire on the target by adjusting the fire with data derived from bursts previously ob- served. The fire can be considered as being ad- justed on the target when rounds or fragments…
FM 6-140 ·Army ·1973 Field Artillery Organizations
FM 6-140 T Section II. FIELD ARTILLERY ORGANIZATION 1—3. General The organization of all field artillery units and headquarters is shown in detail in the appropri- ate tables of organization and equipment (TOE). 1—4. Classification…
FM 6-141-1 ·Army ·1975