The United States has been a leader in adopting the laws of war for its military forces. These laws recognize that enemies are human beings and that captured or detained people are entitled to retain their fundamental rights as humans,…Archive34 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
This manual is published to provide interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with Judge Advocate Support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized to…Historic29 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
ARMY-NAVY MANUAL OF MILITARY GOVERNMENT AND CIVIL AFFAIRS (War Department Field Manual 27-5) (Navy Department OpNav 50E-3) WASHINGTON 25, D. C., 22 December 1943. Military necessity in the conduct of operations as well as the obligation…Historic97 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. The Special Service Company is an independent, selfsustaining, semimobile organization, trained and equipped to provide recreational and informational services to troops serving in a theater of operations. It is able…Historic63 pagesSustainment
KJAWGs0A 2 j N FM 28-5 BASIC FIELD MANUAL THE BAND CHANGCES WAR DEPARTMENT, No. J WASHINGTON, April 22, 1942. FM 28-5, March 31, 1941, is changed as follows: · 1. MIssioN.-Military bands provide a powerful mea to commanding officers for…Historic90 pagesOther
1. Purpose and Scope composition in varying situations and environa. This manual contains information in- ments. The general organization of the field tended primarily for commanders, staff officers, army, its combat and combat support…Historic60 pagesSustainment
1. Purpose and Scope b. The material contained in this manual has been prepared and is presented in contemplaThis manual provides guidance on the ortion of nuclear and/or chemical, biological, and ganization, employment, and operation of…Historic45 pagesSustainment
Section I. GENERAL 1-1. Purpose and Scope 1-2. Application a. This manual is published to promulgate in- a. This manual applies to units activated or auformation on the provision of supply and services thorized to operate under the…Historic55 pagesSustainment
FM 29-5 BASIC FIELD MANUAL MILITARY POLICE (This manual supersedes Basic Field Manual, volume IX, December 31, 1937.) CHAPTER 1 ORGANIZATION 1. GENERAL.-a. The military police consists of personnel authorized to a commander to assist him…Historic164 pagesSustainment
1. Purpose and Scope (TASTA-70) general doctrine is outlined in This manual provides interim guidance to FM 54-8 (TEST). Salient features of TASTA commanders, staff officers, and other personnel that pertain to this manual are-a…Historic46 pagesSustainment
This version of FM 3-0 is an update to the edition published in October 2022. The manual retains the focus on large-scale combat operations and reinforces the point: all operations are multidomain operations. Since 2022, the Army learned…Current296 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
The United States Army has always served to protect the Nation and preserve the peace. Historically, this has always meant preparing for and, when necessary, fighting and winning our Nation's wars. The Army must always be ready to fight…Archive280 pagesCBRN
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
Army Aviation is the division's and corps' most maneuverable force. Army Aviation forces are uniquely capable of rapidly and simultaneously impacting the deep, close, and rear operations of multiple echelons. Army Aviation forces provide…Current164 pagesAviation
Chapter 1 FUNDAMENTALS ARMY WARFIGHTING FUNCTIONS 1-5. Battalion commanders and staffs must be fully aware of the six Army WFF (see field manual interim 5-0.1). Table 1-1 provides examples of tasks the AHB and GSAB may perform in support…Archive250 pagesAviation
The policies and procedures in this manual standardize U.S. Army ATC training, facilities, operations, management, and maintenance. The procedures in this manual dealing with operational requirements, position responsibilities, and duties…Archive401 pagesAviation
Figure 1-3. Aviation support battalion (support of combat aviation brigade) PLANNING FACTORS 1-8. The following basic principles should be satisfied when planning a FARP to support aviation units: • The FARP should meet unit mission…ArchiveAviation
Doctrine provides a military organization with unity of effort and a common philosophy, language, and purpose. This document is the Army's keystone doctrine for fighting and sustaining aviation brigades. This field manual (FM) is intended…ArchiveAviation
Chapter 1 • Employment of communications systems. • Force protection/sustainment. PLANNING 1-5. The ATS company, AOB, and TAOG headquarters must be able to simultaneously— z Plan, prepare, execute, and assess current and future operations.…ArchiveAviation
Chapter 1 1-2 FM 3-04.126 16 February 2007 initial plans. The battalion–through coordination, liaison, C2, situational awareness (SA), and situational understanding (SU)—helps set conditions for the force's success. 1-5. The ARB conducts…ArchiveAviation
Aviation manual on the fundamentals of flight: theory of flight, weight and balance, and rotary-wing environmental, night, terrain, and multi-aircraft operations (2007).Archive392 pagesAviation
Chapter 1 Figure 1-1. Pitot-static head ALTIMETER 1-4. An altimeter is an aneroid barometer that measures the absolute pressure of ambient air and displays that absolute pressure in terms of feet or meters above a selected pressure level.…ArchiveAviation
Chapter 1 1-2 FM 3-04.300 12 August 2008 1-3. Expansion of the battlefield at each echelon may be dependent on forward operating airfields. These airfields enable the commander to seize the initiative and influence operations at critical…ArchiveAviation
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