of tactical nuclear weapons onto the battlefield neither negates the principles of war described in FM 100-5 nor causes the devel- opment of new ones. The intensity of a tactical nuclear conflict emphasizes the importance of these…Historic50 pagesCBRN
This mission training plan (MTP) is designed for the Infantry rifle company. This MTP provides Active and Reserve Component commanders and staff with a descriptive, mission-oriented training program to train the infantry battalion to…Archive867 pagesLeadership Training
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
The Army provides readily available, trained and equipped, and globally responsive forces to shape the operational environment, prevent conflict, and prevail in large-scale ground combat while consolidating gains as part of unified action.…Current460 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
The purpose of this publication is to provide heavy forces fire support officers and enlisted personnel at maneuver company, battalion and brigade with a how-to manual. It focuses on fire support officers (FSOs) in mechanized infantry,…Archive303 pagesFires
When conducting military operations in mountains or cold weather environments, leaders and Soldiers must plan to fight two enemies: the environment and the opposing force. ATP 3-21.50 provides perspective on how Infantry small-unit…Current200 pagesFieldcraft Survival
irborne forces of the US Army have often demonstrated their ability to conduct decisive, short notice, forced entry operations deep into enemy territory. They seize and maintain the initiative until follow-on forces are committed to the…Archive301 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Army air defense artillery employment, Chaparral/Vulcan. United States. Washington : Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Army, 1977. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiug.30112101040589 Public Domain, Google-digitized…Archive261 pagesFires
30 May 2026 FM 1-02.1 v This third edition of FM 1-02.1 compiles all Army terms and definitions approved for use in Army doctrinal publications, including ADPs, FMs, and ATPs. It also includes joint and North Atlantic Treaty Organization…Current150 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Appendix A UXO OBSTACLE NUMBERING UXO hazard areas are integrated into the standard obstacle numbering system using the procedures described below. Army and Marine Corps use the same numbering system. Army units are used for example only.…Archive50 pagesEngineering
The principal audience for TC 3-20.0 is commanders, planners, trainers, and master gunners of maneuver units. It provides the details of the Integrated Weapons Training Strategy, known as IWTS, and structure for the maneuver brigade combat…Current260 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Operation plan review criterion. The determination whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, material, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and militarily and politically supportable. JP 1-02…Archive737 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
A characteristic of the US Army's warfighting doctrine is its offensive spirit. To conduct successful battles and engagements, US forces must gain the initiative and thus set the terms of battle. This requires an increased emphasis on the…Archive114 pagesAviation
Afghanistan: An Introduction to the Country and People·Army·Undated
With United States involvement in Afghanistan, knowledge of the country is imperative. This "handbook" explains a number of basic issues that should be in the knowledge "toolbox" of a Marine working with Afghanis or deployed to the country.Archive67 pagesRecon Intel
CHAPTER 2 G2 AIR ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS Section I. ORGANIZATION 4. General a. Planning and coordination of the aerial surveillance — reconnaissance operations and activities of the command are staff responsi- bilities of the ACofS, G2…Historic85 pagesNewer: 1972Recon Intel
While U.S. forces are among the most technologically advanced forces in the world, the need for redundancy and interoperability between joint and multinational forces requires the continued use of analog communication systems. Other…Current236 pagesFires
This publication describes the organizational structure of the attack helicopter battalion and discusses its doctrinal and tactical employment on the modern battlefield. Techniques are briefly described to further illustrate employment of…Archive446 pagesNewer: 1997Aviation
This manual provides direction for the corps headquarters: what it looks like, how it is organized, how its staff operates, how it is commanded and controlled, and how it operates in full spectrum operations. This publication replaces the…Archive152 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
FM 90-3 of water, heat, and wind to give deserts their characteristic barren appearance. The bedrock may be covered by a flat layer of sand, or gravel, or may have been exposed by erosion. Other common features are sand dunes, escarpments,…Archive221 pagesFieldcraft Survival
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
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…Historic102 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
FM 3-97.6 describes the tactics, techniques, and procedures that the United States (US) Army uses to fight in mountainous regions. It is directly linked to doctrinal principles found in FM 3-0 and FM 3-100.40 and should be used in…Archive140 pagesFieldcraft Survival
ATTN: ATZB-TDD Fort Benning, GA 31905-5410 Unless stated otherwise, masculine nouns and pronouns refer to both male and female genders. ATTP 3-21.50 28 February 2011 ivArchive118 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Fort Benning, GA 31905-5593 Unless this publication states otherwise, masculine nouns and pronouns may refer to either men or women.ArchiveSmall Unit Tactics
Excerpts from FM 100-5, Operations, covering the foundations of Army operations: the principles of war, tenets of Army operations, dynamics of combat power, and combat functions (web archive capture).ArchiveDoctrine Philosophy
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…Historic190 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
FM 7-17 C1 FIELD MANUAL THE ARMORED INFANTRY COMPANY AND BATTALION CIIANGES DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY No. 1 f WASHINmGTON 25, D. C., 12 September1952 FM 7-17, 23 March 1951, is changed as follows: 285.1 FORWARD AIR CONTROLLER (Added) a. A…Historic757 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Field manual 3-90.6 provides the commander and staff of the Brigade Combat Team (BCT) and subordinate units with doctrine relevant to Army and joint operations. It applies to the Heavy Brigade Combat Team (HBCT), the Infantry Brigade…Archive224 pagesCBRN
Tactical doctrine stresses that urban combat operations are conducted only when required and that built-up areas are isolated and bypassed rather than risking a costly, time-consuming operation in this difficult environment. Adherence to…Historic236 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
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