1. Scope This publication provides joint doctrine to plan, execute, and assess counterinsurgency operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS). It sets…Current242 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides joint doctrine for planning, executing, and assessing counterterrorism operations across the range of military operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared by the direction of the Chairman of…Current81 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides joint doctrine to plan, conduct, and assess defense support of civil authorities. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS). It…Current164 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides fundamental principles and guidance to plan, execute, and assess foreign humanitarian assistance operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint…Current212 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides doctrine for the command and control of joint land operations by a joint force land component commander (JFLCC). It addresses considerations for forming and establishing a functional land force component…Current147 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides fundamental principles and guidance for joint maritime operations. It describes the maritime domain; addresses considerations for establishing a joint force maritime component commander and attendant…Current114 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides joint doctrine for the formation and employment of a joint task force (JTF) headquarters to command and control joint operations. It provides guidance for the JTF headquarters to plan, prepare, execute,…Current352 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication sets forth joint doctrine to plan, execute, and assess meteorological and oceanographic operations in support of military operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the…Current90 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides doctrine to plan and conduct joint noncombatant evacuation and repatriation operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It…Current202 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Scope This publication provides doctrine for resource management in support of joint operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. It sets forth joint…Current125 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
This publication is the keystone document for joint planning. It provides the doctrinal foundation and fundamental principles that guide the Armed Forces of the United States in planning joint campaigns and operations.Current358 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
i 1. Scope This publication provides fundamental guidance and procedures for the formation and employment of a joint task force to command and control joint operations throughout the range of military operations. 2. Purpose This…Current259 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
The purpose of naval doctrine is to enhance the operational effectiveness of US naval1 forces. Naval doctrine represents the fundamental principles by which the Navy, Marine Corps, and Coast Guard or elements thereof guide their actions in…Current86 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Naval planning is fundamental to leadership. Planning pro- vides the discipline to focus on the objectives, intentions, capabilities, and resources required to accomplish assigned missions. Planning also requires commanders to estimate the…Current81 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Highlights the unique aspects of stability operations in the maritime domain for the joint force commander and planning staff, and the role naval forces play in Government stability efforts.Current82 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Since Fleet Marine Force Manual 1, Warfighting, was first published in 1989, it has had a significant impact both inside and outside the Marine Corps. That manual has changed the way Marines think about warfare. It has caused energetic…Current109 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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
This publication is designed to give Marine leaders a solid, common understanding of the fundamental nature of military strategy that is inherent in each military action. Its intent is to give the reader the basic knowledge required to…Current115 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Tactical success in combat does not of itself guarantee victory in war. What matters ultimately in war is strategic success: attainment of our political aims and the protection of our national interests. The operational level of war…Current115 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
This publication is about winning in combat. Winning requires many things: excellence in techniques, an appreciation of the enemy, exemplary leadership, battlefield judgment, and focused combat power. Yet these factors by themselves do not…Current145 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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
&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
Organization of the United States Marine Corps 1-1 CHAPTER 1 THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS The Marine Corps, within the Department of the Navy (DON), is organized as a conventional force in readiness to support national needs. Deploying…Current236 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Marine Corps alignment with joint terminology resulted in the following changes to Marine Corps doctrine and terminology: The term "competition continuum" replaces "conflict continuum." The term "range of military operations" may be used…Current166 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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
The purpose of this handbook is to fill an identified gap in doctrine relating to Transition to Host Nation (HN) government control on operations involving ABCA nations. Current operational practice sees Transition being conducted…Current94 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Commanders, staffs, and subordinates must ensure that their decisions and actions comply with applicable U.S., international, and in some cases host-nation laws and regulations. Commanders at all levels will ensure that their Soldiers or…Current208 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
CHAPTER 1 OVERVIEW Purpose In The United States Marine Corps: America's Expeditionary Force in Readiness, the Commandant of the Marine Corps states that the role of the Marine Corps is to be "responsive and scalable," teaming "with other…Current76 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
CHAPTER 1. UNDERSTANDING SECURITY COOPERATION IN A STRATEGIC CONTEXT SECURITY COOPERATION AS AN ENABLER OF STRATEGY The increasingly complex security environment, defined by strategic competition and state and non-state adversaries using…Current106 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
MCWP 3-03, Stabilization Activities 1-2 Core Responsibility One The DoD designs, implements, monitors, and evaluates stabilization actions based on conflict assessments, operational requirements, and complementary foreign assistance. For…Current132 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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