FM 4-86 ·Army ·1944 Seacoast Artillery Service of the Piece 16-inch Gun, Casemated
This manual prescribes the service of the piece for all 16-inch casemated guns (fig. 1). Most of the guns are the Mk. II M1 Navy type on the M1919M1, M2, M3, M4, or M5 carriage. However, some of the M1919MII and M1919MIII Army type guns on…
FM 4-90 ·Army ·1940 Coast Artillery Field Manual Seacoast Artillery - Service of the Piece - 3-inch Rapid-Fire Gun Barbette Carraige
FM 4-90 COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE PIECE 3-INCH RAPID-FIRE GUN (BARBETTE CARRIAGE) (The matter contained herein supersedes TE 435-276, January 3, 1928.) SECTION I GENERAL * 1. ScoPE.-a. This manual…
FM 4-91 ·Army ·1943 Coast Artillery Service of the Piece--90mm Gun M1 on 90mm Mount M3
SERVICE OF THE PIECE 90-MM GUN, FIXED MOUNT . SEcTION I GENERAL 1. Scope—This training bulletin prescribes the service of the piece for the 90-mm gun M1 on 90-mm gun mount M3. The battery commander should use this service of the piece as a…
FM 4-95 ·Army ·1943 Seacoast Artillery Service of Radio Set SCR-296-A
YR iy ee 4 eS WAR DEPARTMENT COAST roe FIELD MANUAL © SEACOAST ARTILLERY SERVICE OF THE RADIO ag SCR-296-A 15 September 1943, Pra i Distrisution.—This is a reprint for stock only, Pee: including C 1, 10 February 1944. No initial…
FM 41-1 ·Army ·1967 Civil Affairs Support (TEST)
1. Purpose and Scope more appropriate publications containing detailed guidance and discussion of techniques are a. This manual provides guidance relative to listed in the appendix. FM 41-5, FM 41-10 civil affairs support within the…
FM 41-10 ·Army ·1967 Civil Affairs Operations
tion of orderly functioning. The Army must keep ahead of public opinion and create conditions that build civilian respect and confidence in the military as well as appreciation of the presence of the military unit or installaton in the…
FM 41-15 ·Army ·1954 Civil Affairs Military Government
1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual is designed to assist CA/MG unit commanders, their staffs, and their subordinate unit commanders in preparing their units for, and employing them in CA/MG operations. It is also designed to provide…
FM 41-5 ·Army ·1958 Joint Manual of Civil Affairs-Military Government
1. Purpose and Scope a. Purpose. This manual provides information and guidance on employment, operation, and administration of civil affairs and military government in areas where United States Armed Forces are employed. b. Scope. This…
FM 44-1 ·Army ·1965 Air Defense Deployment
The information in this manual regarding Army air defense operations in CONUS and the theater of operations is of a transitional nature. Although control of many Army air defense engagement operations is currently centralized at high…
FM 44-10 ·Army ·1963 Air Defense Fire Distribution System AN-FSG-1
Sean similar to those procedures for air defense missile systems. (2) Any significant reduction in maintehance personnel requirements will be in the procedures area (i.e, maximum utilization of available personnel in the using unit will…
FM 44-2 ·Army ·1966 Air Defense Artillery Employment (Automatic Weapons)
Minimum midpoint tracking range. maximum horizontal range is 8,664 This is the shortest midpoint range at meters. which the weapon can track a target. * (2) Mobility. The 40mm gun motor carIt is dependent upon target speed and riage M42…
FM 44-23-1 ·Army ·1977 Operations and Training, Redeye
This manual is for use in training personnel to operate the Redeye Guided Missile System. This includes not only those personnel assigned to Redeye sections and teams, but also those who may be required to man the system on an "as…
FM 44-4 ·Army ·1945 War Department Field Manual, Employment of Antiaircraft Artillery Guns
This manual supersedes FM 4-104. 30 June 1943 CHAPTER 1 ORGANIZATION AND STAFF OFFICERS Section I. Battery 1. FIRE UNIT. The fire unit of the gun battery consists of four AAA guns (90-mm or 120-mm), four caliber .50 machine guns, the radar…
FM 44-6 ·Army ·1944 Employment of Antiaircraft Artillery Searchlights
This supersedes FM 4-106, 30 June 1943, including D 1, 21 October 1943; and Training Circular No. 32, War epartment, 1944. CHAPTER 1 ORGANIZATION Section I. BATTERY.ORGANIZATION 1. BATTERY. a. Tnefire unit of the searchlight battery…
FM 44-62 ·Army ·1969 Air Defense Artillery-Automatic Weapon Gunnery
FM 44-62 CHAPTER 2 AUTOMATIC WEAPON GUNNERY PROBLEM. 2-1, General Basically, the ADA AW gunnery problem is one of predicting the future position of the target and firing so that projectile and target arrive at that position simultaneously.…
FM 44-8 ·Army ·1962 Anti Air Defense Command Posts
8. Primary ond Alternate AADCP's a. Primary AADCP"s are the direct responsibility of the defense commander. The duty of establishing, organizing, and operating the AADCP is normally delegated to his executive officer. The executive officer…
FM 44-80 ·Army ·1956 Procedures and Drills for the NIKE System
Procedures and drills for the Nike surface-to-air missile system: crew procedures for emplacement, tracking, and engagement (1956).
FM 44-9 ·Army ·1967 air Defense Artillery Fire Distribution System AN-TSQ-51
Remote radar integration station section. (5) Fire distribution operator team. (6) Terminal data link repair team. (7) Special requirements section. I b. Every defense will not contain the same num- '-./ber of fire units a,nd not all…
FM 45-20 ·Army ·1965 Civil Censorship
CWAPTjE 1 GN tRAL 1. Pnurpes and Sope bilities in close cooperation with the Secretary of the Navy and the Secretary of the Air Force: a. This manual is a guide for the conduct of Civil Censorship within occupied foreign areas ing of…
FM 45-25 ·Army ·1967 Field Press Censorship
This manual is issued as a general guide for field press censorship personnel to aid them in their training and, in the field, in meeting the censorship problems arising in day-to-day operations. Based as it is upon experience in World War…
FM 5-10 ·Army ·1940 Engineer Field Manual Communications, Construction, and Utilites
1-2 ENGINEER FIELD MANUAL demands of modern warfare, in which emphasis is placed upon mobility and transportation, require that even forward roads be kept fit for the rapid movement of heavily loaded motor vehicles. The great weight of…
FM 5-100 ·Army ·1979 Engineer Combat Operations
Today more than ever before, the engineer plays a critical role as a member of the combined arms team. As movement and lethality on the battlefield increase, the requirement to reinforce the terrain increases. The engineer brings to the…
FM 5-13 ·Army ·1969 The Engineer Soldier s Handbook
Before using any handtool, inspect it. Repair or replace loose, splintered, or defective handles; damaged blades or parts; rough edges or burrs; and any other defects that lower the strength or make it unsafe for use. Store handtools in a…
FM 5-142 ·Army ·1971 Nondivisional Engineer Combat Units
FM 5-142 anee in the construction of obstacles requiring engineer skills and special equipment. c. Construction, repair, and maintenance of routes including roads, bridges, cableways, and tramways. d. Installation, major repair, and…
FM 5-142-1 ·Army ·1967 Construction Support to FASCOM (TEST)
This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with Engineer support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized to facilitate…
FM 5-144 ·Army ·1966 Engineer Shore Assault Units (C1)
Section I. GENERAL ★l-l. Purpose and Scope a. This manual provides guidance for com- manders, staff officers, and others concerned with the planning, employment and operations of specialized engineer amphibious units. It provides…
FM 5-146 ·Army ·1979 Engineer Topographic Units
FM 5-146 CHAPTER 1 Overview GENERAL This chapter presents a general discussion of topographic support, operations, products, and developments. Each area is discussed in greater detail under specific unit operations in later chapters.…
FM 5-15 ·Army ·1968 Field Fortifications
FM 5-15 d. Dispersion. The separation of units and c. Simplicity and Economy. The emplaceindividuals is a primary means of increasing ment or shelter should be strong and simple, protection, particularly from the effects of nu- require as…
FM 5-162 ·Army ·1973 Engineer Construction and Construction-Support Units
FM 5-162 CHAPTER 2 CONSTRUCTION IN A THEATER OF OPERATION Section I. MISSIONS, ROLES, SUPPORT, AND RESPONSIBILITIES 2-1. Mission of the Engineer Construction and Construction Support Units a. General. The overall mission of engineer con-…
FM 5-162-1 ·Army ·1967