"The future success of the Marine Corps depends on two factors: first, an efficient performance of all duties to which its officers and men may be assigned; second, promptly bringing the efficiency to the attention of the proper officials…Archive106 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Machine guns are fully automatic weapons capable of rapid, sustained fire. They are belt-fed and crew-served, have quick-change barrels to provide sustained firing, and can be employed from the bipod, tripod, or vehicle mount.…Current305 pagesMarksmanship Weapons
Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-41.1, Rear Area Operations, describes the Marine Corps' approach to rear area operations. It provides general doctrinal guidance for the Marine Corps component and the Marine air-ground task…Archive95 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
ATP 3-34.81 provides techniques for the performance of tactical and technical engineer reconnaissance in support of military activities that are conducted across the full range of military operations. This publication supports doctrine…Current162 pagesRecon Intel
ATP 3-34.81 provides techniques for the performance of tactical and technical engineer reconnaissance in support of military activities that are conducted across the full range of military operations. This publication supports doctrine…Current166 pagesRecon Intel
The purpose of this publication is to assist individual service members, unit commanders, unit leaders, and field sanitation teams (FSTs) in preventing disease and nonbattle injury (DNBI). The publication provides information on preventive…Archive161 pagesMedical TCCC
The three most important things the Marine Corps does for the Nation are make Marines, win battles, and return quality citizens. Public affairs (PA) is an integral part of warfighting and solidifies the existing, indispensable bond between…Current111 pagesOther
Combat Stress is the mental, emotional or physical tension, strain, or distress resulting from exposure to combat and combat-related conditions. Controlling combat stress is a command responsibility. In terms of Service members lost from…Archive94 pagesLeadership Training
Logistics is defined as, "Planning and executing the movement and support of forces" (DoD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms, hereafter referred to as DoD Dictionary). Logistics, as one of the Marine Corps' seven warfighting…Current182 pagesSustainment
of New Concepts as Background for Consideration. Operational Maneuver From the Sea (OMFTS) is a new concept guiding the direction of the Marine Corps. OMFTS is the capstone that encompasses several other supporting concepts such as ship to…Historic85 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-25.10, Low Altitude Air Defense Handbook, complements and expands on the information in MCWP 3-25, Control of Aircraft and Missiles, MCWP 3-25.3, Marine Air Command and Control System Handbook,…Archive160 pagesFires
Chaplains and religious program specialists provide comprehensive command religious programs of the highest quality to Marines, Sailors and their families. From combat against the Barbary Pirates in the early 1800s to our most recent…Current76 pagesOther
Western conceptions of the international struggle among nations (and other political actors) often use binary war or peace labels to describe it. The actual truth is more complicated. Actors on the world stage are always trying to create a…Current106 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Fire support is fires that directly support land, maritime, amphibious, and special operations forces to engage enemy forces, combat formations, and facilities in pursuit of tactical and operational objectives (JP 1-02). Fire support…Archive260 pagesFires
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 2, Intelligence, and Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 2-1, Intelligence Operations, provide doctrine and higher order tactics, techniques, and procedures for intelligence operations. MCWP…Archive210 pagesRecon Intel
1. Purpose This publication provides multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) for planning and executing aviation operations in an urban environment. 2. Scope This manual is a tactical-level document for planning and…Current84 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
1. Purpose This publication provides multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) for planning and executing aviation operations in an urban environment. 2. Scope This manual is a tactical-level document for planning and…Current84 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Chapter 1 PHYSICAL READINESS LEADERSHIP Section Role of Physical Fitness in Combat PURPOSE OF PHYSICAL FITNESS TRAINING 1101. Physical fitness training in the Marine Corps has one purpose: to prepare Marines to physically withstand the…Archive218 pagesLeadership Training
Since our 31st Commandant, General Charles C. Krulak, first published Marine Corps Reference Publication 6-11D, Sustaining the Transformation, in 1999, the Marine Corps has continued our proud tradition of making Marines, winning battles,…Current130 pagesLeadership Training
1. Scope a. This publication provides multiservice tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) for planning and conducting nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) reconnaissance operations to detect, define the limits of, mark, sample, and…Archive366 pagesCBRN
Timely and accurate information derived from counterintelligence (CI) and human intelligence (HUMINT) activities is critical to the commander's force protection (FP) efforts, reducing uncertainty through intelligence collection, and…Current149 pagesRecon Intel
Modern warfare relies on systems powered by electricity, making electricity an essential element that supports all warfighting functions. Command and control, intelligence, movement and maneuver, fires, sustainment and logistics, and…Current100 pagesSustainment
Chapter 1 Radio Principles Communications and information systems (CIS) are any systems whose primary functions are to collect, process, or exchange information. The fundamental requirement is to provide the Marine air-ground task force…Current145 pagesComms Signal
UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS 18 September 2024 CHANGE 1 TO MCRP 6-10.1 SPIRITUAL FITNESS LEADER'S GUIDE This publication has been changed as follows: The definition of spiritual fitness on page 1-1 has changed to "Spiritual fitness is inner…Current94 pagesLeadership Training
This doctrinal publication describes a theory and philosophy of command and control for the U.S. Marine Corps. Put very simply, the intent is to describe how we can reach effective military decisions and implement effective military…Current153 pagesLeadership Training
The beginning of the 21St century has been a time of instability and military conflict. Marines and Sailors are deployed around the world in harm's way. More than ever, they need chaplains and Religious Program Specialists operating as…Archive184 pagesLeadership Training
22 AUG 2024 ATP 3-52.2/MCRP 3-20.1/NTTP 3-56.2/AFTTP 3-2.17 v SUMMARY OF CHANGES ATP 3-52.2/MCRP 3-20.1/NTTP 3-56.2/AFTTP 3-2.17, Multi-Service Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for the Theater Air-Ground System (TAGS). This revision:…Current108 pagesAviation
22 AUG 2024 ATP 3-52.2/MCRP 3-20.1/NTTP 3-56.2/AFTTP 3-2.17 v SUMMARY OF CHANGES ATP 3-52.2/MCRP 3-20.1/NTTP 3-56.2/AFTTP 3-2.17, Multi-Service Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for the Theater Air-Ground System (TAGS). This revision:…Current108 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Throughout the competition continuum, commanders are challenged with preparing the force to operate in a battlespace shared by allies, partners, adversaries and a multitude of military and civilian actors and organizations. The Marine…Current116 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
NTTP 6-02.2/AFTTP 3-2.18 PREFACE 1. Purpose This publication provides a single-source, consolidated reference for tactics, techniques, and procedures in the employment, configuration, and creation of radio nets consisting of voice and data…Current144 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
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