ATTP 3-21.71, Mechanized Infantry Platoon and Squad (Bradley) was last developed in November 2010. When ATP 3-21.8 was published in April 2016, it included three Infantry platoons and squads, (Infantry, mechanized, and Stryker). ATTP…Current416 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
This publication introduces mission threads as a useful concept for planning the protection and defense of missions or capabilities. A mission thread generally includes all activities required to execute a specific mission or task.…Current52 pagesComms Signal
1-0 Chapter 1 Reconnaissance and Security Helicopter Fundamentals ESSENTIAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ARMY OPERATIONS 1-1. Army aviation's rapid, terrain-independent air mobility helps create tactical opportunities for commanders at all echelons.…Archive328 pagesAviation
11 June 2025 ATP 3-96.1 Acknowledgements The copyright owners listed here have granted permission to reproduce material from their works. The Source Notes lists other sources of quotations and photographs. The Will to Win, Gibby, Bryan R,…Current244 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Utility and cargo helicopters operate throughout the battlefield. As a fully integrated member of the combined arms team, utility and cargo helicopter units conduct combat, combat support and combat service support operations in support of…ArchiveAviation
This manual sets forth procedures for the United States Army and the United States Marine Corps in the use of land-based warfighting symbology. An extensive set of symbols for the Air Force and Navy is found in Military Standard 2525A. The…Archive337 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
v4 vr TO 7" j' ••-ift/íy Á.3. In the battles of the next war, effective use of firepower will be more critical than in any land battle the US Army has ever fought. Changes in battle tempo, mobility, and firepower will challenge field…Historic312 pagesFires
The Army provides readily available forces that are organized, trained, and equipped to conduct prompt and sustained land combat to defeat enemy ground forces and seize, occupy, and defend land areas. Army forces maintain proficiency in…Current296 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Army Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (ATTP) 3-06.11 establishes doctrine for combined arms operations in urban terrain for the brigade combat team (BCT) and battalion/squadron commanders and staffs, company/troop commanders, small-unit…Archive284 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
FM 19-4 MP ON THE BATTLEFIELD CHAPTER 1 S OLDIERING Y our basic soldiering skills – your skilled use of individual and crew-served weapons and of vehicles and equipment, and your knowledgeable use of communications methods and equipment –…Archive264 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
This publication is updated with the C2 warfighting function (WFF), whereas the previous version was written when doctrine still referred to the mission command WFF. The command and control warfighting function (C2 WFF) is the related…Current248 pagesLeadership Training
Helicopter units of all types can operate in the mountains to support ground maneuver. However, their effectiveness may be degraded by altitude and rugged terrain as well as by weather conditions. Ad- ditionally, mountain flying produces…Archive152 pagesFieldcraft Survival
This field manual (FM) describes doctrine for topographic operations in support of the United States (US) Army's strategic, operational, and tactical missions. The Army's strategic challenge is to prepare for the rise of a major military…Archive157 pagesEngineering
The focus of this Army techniques publication is to discuss how CAB leaders execute battalion-level tasks from planning through preparation and execution. The principles for planning operations are based on ADP 5-0, FM 6-0, and the…Current348 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
CHAPTER 1 The Mission Armies that maintain coherence and con- fidence and can concentrate superior com- bat power at decisive times and places are the winners of battles and campaigns. While there are no simple formulas for win- ning,…Archive308 pagesNewer: 1994Comms Signal
To understand the doctrine of ATP 3-20.97, readers should review ADP 3-0 and the doctrinal principles in ADP 3-07, ADP 3-90, FM 3-55, FM 3-90, FM 3-98, and ATP 3-20.96. Readers should also understand offensive, defensive, and stability…Current164 pagesRecon Intel
Munitions are the dominant factor in determining the outcome of combat or stability and support operations. It is a critical component of fire and maneuver operations performed by the force projection Army. Munitions provide the means to…Archive133 pagesSustainment
vii reproducible forms. Where online access is not available, the soldier's unit must obtain hard copies of these forms SPECIAL NOTE FROM THE STAFF CONCERNING THE REVISED SMCT Experienced trainers will notice that, in addition to numerous…Archive476 pagesLeadership Training
FM 33-1 Chapter 1 O v e r v i e w Psychological operations are conducted across the operational continuum. The purpose of PSYOP is to induce or reinforce attitudes and behavior favorable to U.S. national goals in selected foreign target…Archive176 pagesOther
Although FM 17-97 does not specifically address the TOE of the Light Division Cavalry Troop or the troops of a Separate Heavy or Light Brigade, the tactics, techniques, and procedures outlined in this publication still apply.Archive356 pagesRecon Intel
FM 6-40-5 2-1. Threat to Maneuver Forces a. The enemy will field a large, well- trained, hard-hitting combined arms team equipped with the most modern weapons. His tanks and motorized units will attack our maneuver forces with direct fire…Historic212 pagesFires
This manual addresses the operational context of information operations (IO), relevant terminology, and the environment of information operations. It supports battle command and provides guidelines for commanders that conduct IO to support…Archive162 pagesOther
15 JUN 2023 ATP 3-07.10/MCRP 3-03D.1/NTTP 3-07.5/AFTTP 3-2.76 i PREFACE 1. Purpose This multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) publication assists in advising foreign security forces (FSF). It serves as a reference to…Current208 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
During 11 years of battlefield application in the Republic of Vietnam, the airmobile concept was tested and refined. The helicopter provided battlefield mobility to infantrymen and other members of the combined arms team mat was unmatched…Archive222 pagesNewer: 1987Fieldcraft Survival
1-1. Purpose and Scope o. This manual provides doctrinal guidance to U.S. Air Force, Air Weather Service (AWS) and field personnel, including commanders and staff officers, who are concerned with the weather sup- port required for army…Historic83 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
This publication helps infantry brigade task force level units and below prepare for stability and support contingency missions. Using this publication, a leader can tailor the training plan for the unit's specific mission by grouping…Current931 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
This manual is published in accordance with the provisions of AR contains official U.S. Army aviation factors datàxin a single-source docu- ment to be used as a planning guide ONLY. The. factors, when used with otlrer Army prográm…Archive474 pagesLeadership Training
Cover gives protection from bullets, fragments of exploding rounds, flame, nuclear effects, and biological and chemical agents. Cover can also conceal you from enemy observation. Cover can be natural or man-made. Natural cover includes…Archive249 pagesCBRN
SUMMARY OF CHANGE FM 7-8, Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad, has been updated and renumbered as FM 3-21.8, The Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad. Following is an overview of the significant changes and updates in this new manual: •…ArchiveSmall Unit Tactics
FMFRP 12-42 Professional Knowledge Gained From Operational E·Army·1968
In early 1968, for the first time in the Vietnamese struggle, the enemy committed his main force to sustained, decisive combat throughout South Vietnam. Targeting large population centers, as yet untouched by the war, the enemy executed a…Historic270 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
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