C 3, FM 20-33 :•b. M202 Rocket Launcher. This standard fires a rocket warhead containing pyrophoric fuel-a fuel that ignites spontaneoqsly on exposure to air. Since exposure occurs on impact, no fuel is wasted by burning enroute to the…Historic85 pagesFires
Department of Defense Directive 5100.01 charges the Army to "conduct air and missile defense to support joint campaigns and assist in achieving air superiority." FM 3-01 describes the contributions of ADA, the Army's dedicated AMD…Current218 pagesFires
1. Scope This publication is the result of a 1997 Army-Air Force Warfighter Conference tasking. It documents the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) that a Joint Air Operations Center (JAOC) and the Army Air and Missile Defense…Archive109 pagesFires
This field manual provides doctrinal how-to-fight guidance for the Patriot battalion and battery, and is intended primarily for battalion commanders, staff officers, battery commanders, platoon leaders, and tactical directors. This FM is…Archive244 pagesFires
The purpose of this field manual (FM) is to familiarize personnel with ADA operations and weapon systems. This FM will be useful to personnel serving in the following types of positions: • staff positions requiring general knowledge of Air…ArchiveFires
1. Scope In support of theater missile defense (TMD) operations, this multiservice publication provides detailed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for conducting intelligence preparation of the battlespace (IPB). TMD IPB reduces…ArchiveFires
The current strategic environment–with revanchist Russia and revisionist China–is typified by continuous competition among great powers which challenges the security environment and operational deterrence. Subsequently, today's operational…Current104 pagesFires
Chapter 1 Organization and System Capabilities of the Sentinel Platoon This chapter discusses the mission, organization, system capabilities, limitations, responsibilities, and early warning of digital divisional AMD Sentinel operations.…ArchiveFires
This field manual (FM) provides the doctrinal guidance on how air defense artillery (ADA) brigades fight in support of the U.S. Army's operations doctrine. This manual details tactics, techniques, and procedures used by ADA brigades to…ArchiveFires
This version of FM 3-09 codifies the multidomain approach to fire support and field artillery operations in terms of the combined arms employment of capabilities from multiple domains. A domain is a physically defined portion of an…Current284 pagesFires
This publication provides the United States Army and United States Marine Corps (USMC) commanders, artillerymen, and meteorology (MET) crew members with tactics, techniques, and procedures for the employment of MET sections. This…ArchiveFires
This manual provides the guidelines for implementing an FA gunnery program that incorporates all FA systems. The objective is a safe, technically and doctrinally grounded, progressive, task-oriented training model. FA, as a system of…ArchiveFires
This version of FM 3-27 reaffirms global MD operations as paramount to the security of the U.S. and its allies. The term global MD, as used throughout this document, implies defense against ballistic missile only; though future revisions…Current96 pagesFires
Field Manual (FM) 3-60, describes the tactics, techniques, and procedures associated with effectively applying a targeting methodology to integrate and synchronize capabilities to create desired effects on targets and enable positions of…Current158 pagesFires
FM 4-15 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY FIRE CONTROL AND POSITION FINDING (The matter contained herein supersedes sections IV and V. chapter 1, and chapter 2, part two, volume I, Coast Artillery Field Manual, February 1,…Historic348 pagesFires
Azmy and corps.—There is no direct chain of AAA command extending from an army to its component corps; that is, instructions originating within an army for corps AAA will be directed in the name of the army commander to the corps commander…Historic50 pagesFires
RESTRICTED FM 4-101 1-2 ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL EMPLOYMENT OF ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY WITH ARMORED FORCES CHAPTER 1 GENERAL TM@ 1. Misston—a. The normal mission of the antiaircraft (AA)' automatic weapons battalion with armored…Historic49 pagesFires
RESTRICTED FM 4-103 _ WAR DEPARTMENT -ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL 2 EMPLOYMENT OF ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY WITH AIRBORNE FORCES 30 September 1943 Dissemination of ‘restricted niatier—-The information conisined in restricted documents…Historic34 pagesFires
Antiaircraft artillery gunnery reference on dispersion and hit expectancy, calculation of leads, lead curves and charts, and observation and adjustment of fire (1942).Historic229 pagesFires
Coast artillery manual for antiaircraft searchlight units: operation of materiel, organization, and service of the searchlight (1940).Historic134 pagesFires
14-17 ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL CHAPTER 3 SCOPE OF EXAMINATION Section I GENERAL @ 14. GeneraL.—The examination taken by officers, warrant officers, and enlisted men who are candidates for gunners will be that prescribed for the…Historic30 pagesFires
Se MORI Y MANU FORMATIONS AND INSPECTIONS CHANGES) ; WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 1 WASHINGTON 25, D, C., 6 May 1944 FM 4-120, 17 November 1943, is changed as follows: M1. Purpose. * d. (Added.) Artillery formations.—The normal formation of the…Historic42 pagesFires
FM 4-121 13 ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL FIRE CONTROL, GUNS (This manual rescinds Training Circular No. 89, War Department, 1942. CHAPTER 1 GENERAL Paragraphs 1-2 3-6 Section I. General II. Problems of AAA fire control_ Section I…Historic49 pagesFires
NEY ay rr RES TRICTED FM 4-136 WAR DEPARTMENT ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL a SERVICE OF DIRECTORS M4 AND M7 13 October 1943 Dissemination of restricted matter.—The information contained in restricted documents and the essential…Historic60 pagesFires
WAR DEPARTMENT FIELD MANUAL VM é stag R E STRI CTED Dissemination of restricted matter—The information contained in restricted documents and the essential characteristics of restricted material may be given to any person known to be in the…Historic65 pagesFires
2-5 ANTIAIRCRAFL ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SCR-547 has the following advantages over other methods in common use: a. It provides continuous altitude data. b. It provides continuous slant range data. ce. It requires less skilled operators.…Historic46 pagesFires