Aviation is an integral part of the naval expeditionary air-ground team—it extends the MAGTF's operational reach and flexibility and expands its warfighting power. Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-2, Aviation Operations,…Current93 pagesAviation
Civil-military operations (CMO) are the activities of a commander performed by designated civil affairs (CA) or other military forces that establish, maintain, influence, or exploit relationships between military forces and indigenous…Current112 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Marine Corps Doctrinal Publication 2, Intelligence, and Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 2-1, Intelligence Operations, provide the doctrine and higher order tactics, techniques, and procedures for intelligence operations. MCWP…Current281 pagesRecon Intel
1. Scope This multiservice document provides detailed tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) for conducting intelligence preparation of the battlespace (IPB) in support of theater missile defense (TMD) operations. TMD IPB reduces…Current289 pagesRecon Intel
&KDSWHU 7KH1DWXUHRI3ODQQLQJ "Nothing succeeds in war except in consequence of a well prepared plan." ²1DSROHRQ%RQDSDUWH "I engage, and after that I see what to do." ²1DSROHRQ%RQDSDUWHCurrent105 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
The Marine Corps Warfighting Publication 5-1(MCWP 5-1) was published in January 2000. MCWP 5-1, The Marine Corps Planning Process (MCPP), replaced in part the Fleet Marine Force Manual 3-1(FMFM 3-1) that was last updated in 1979. MCWP 5-1…Archive107 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
NWP 1-14M (MAR 2022), THE COMMANDER'S HANDBOOK ON THE LAW OF NAVAL OPERATIONS, is available in the Navy Warfare Library. It supersedes NWP 1-14M (AUG 2017), THE COMMANDER'S HANDBOOK ON THE LAW OF NAVAL OPERATIONS. SCOPE This publication…Current182 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
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
to Rifle Marksmanship All Marines share a common warfighting belief: Every Marine a rifleman. This simple credo reinforces the belief that all Marines are forged from a common experience, share a common set of values, and are trained as…Current252 pagesOther
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
ATP 3-34.40/MCTP 3-40D provides doctrine for the conduct of general engineering support by the Army and Marine Corps. It emphasizes the general engineering unity of effort by providing a common philosophy, language, and purpose. General…Current222 pagesEngineering
Tactics, techniques, and procedures for Marine artillery sensor operations: the doctrinal foundation and technical information for radar and sensor Marines (2021).Current388 pagesFires
Since the tasks to be performed in any riverine operation are functionally the same, this doctrine is applicable to all riverine operations. However, it is recognized that in unusual cir- cumstances the unified/joint commander may…Archive91 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
Information is the foundation of all human interaction. It is the basis for how we sense, make sense of, and interact with our environments and each other. Rapidly evolving modern technologies have accelerated and expanded our ability to…Current126 pagesOther
To understand ATP 3-90.99/MCTP 12-10D, Army leaders and Soldiers first understand the doctrinal fundamentals contained in ADP 3-0 and ADP 3-90. Army leaders and Soldiers need to understand the tactics and procedures contained in FM 3-0, FM…Current176 pagesFieldcraft Survival
Helicopter rope suspension techniques (HRST) is a high-risk operation that can be conducted safely if the contents of this publication are adhered to and current directives are followed. Noncompliance with this publication or current…Current107 pagesAviation
The Marine air command and control system (MACCS) provides the Marine aviation combat element commander with the means to exercise command and control of organic and nonorganic aviation assets necessary to support Marine air-ground task…Archive127 pagesLeadership Training
Section I. General 1-1. Overview. This chapter discusses the type of activity that is characteristic of an insurgency. A general overview of insurgency is provided to introduce the planner of counterguerrilla operations to the insurgent.…Archive256 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
ATP 4-44/MCRP 3-17.7Q is the United States Army and United States Marine Corps manual for planning and executing water support for missions conducted across the full range of military operations. In the U.S. Army, water support operations…Current95 pagesSustainment
TO RIFLE MARKSMANSHIP All Marines share a common warfighting belief: "Every Marine a rifleman." This simple credo reinforces the belief that all Marines are forged from a common experience, share a common set of values, and are trained as…Archive116 pagesMarksmanship Weapons
Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) fires and effects is the coordinated and collective employment of fires, information activities, and systems to create desired effects throughout the battlespace to achieve objectives. Under the single…Current186 pagesFires
THE MARINE'S PRAYER Almighty Father, whose command is over all and whose love never fails, make me aware of thy presence and obedient to thy will. Keep me true to my best self, guarding me against dishonesty in purpose and deed, and…Current198 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
First published in September 2001, Marine Corps Doctrinal Publica- tion (MCDP) 1-0, Marine Corps Operations, provided a bridge between the maneuver warfare philosophy articulated in our first nine MCDPs and the tactics, techniques, and…Current279 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Intelligence preparation of the battlespace (IPB) is the "systematic, continuous process of analyzing the threat and environment in a specific geographic area" (Marine Corps Supplement to the DoD Dictionary of Military and Associated…Current376 pagesRecon Intel
to FMFM2-11, which invites individualsto submit suggestions concerning this FMFM directly to the above addressee, the following unclassified recommendation is forwarded: Page Article/Paragraph No. Line No. Figure/Table No. 2. Proposed new…Current145 pagesMarksmanship Weapons
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
Marine Corps Reference Publication 7-20A.3, Simulation Training Guide, provides guidance for Marine leaders on how to plan and conduct simulation in support of training. It introduces leaders to the purpose, value, and capabilities of…Current56 pagesLeadership Training
Intelligence is knowledge of the battlespace and of the threat forces in that battlespace. Knowledge is generated in support of the commander's decisionmaking process and is the result of the collection, processing, exploitation,…Archive87 pagesRecon Intel
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
to MCWP 3-25.8, which invites individuals to submit suggestions concerning this MCWP directly to the above addressee, the following unclassified recommendation is forwarded: Page Article/Paragraph No. Line No. Figure/Table No. Nature of…Archive88 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
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