TM 9-2350-304-10 ·Army ·1979 f1-TM-9-2350-304-10
TM 9-2350-304-rc FIRE CONTROL ALINEMENT TEST AND MEASUREMENTS Fire control alinement tests (pages 2-70 thru 2-91 ) are performed by the section crew memOeri ,nO"i tfre supervision oi t-he battery executive office, chief of firing battery,…
TM 9-237-1 ·Army ·1960 Materials Used for Brazing, Welding, Soldering
1. Scope a. This manual is published for the use of personnel who require a general knowledge of the materials used in brazing, welding, soldering, arc cutting, or metallizing operations. This manual, however, does not provide data…
TM 9-238 ·Army ·1961 Deepwater Fording of Ordnance Materiel
Section I. GENERAL 1. Scope a. This manual contains general information in preparation of Ordnance materiel for deepwater fording operations. b. This general information covers overall instructions for guidance in connection with the…
TM 9-242 ·Army ·1959 Fundamentals of Ordnance Corps Machine Tools
Section I. GENERAL 1. Purpose and Scope This manual is published to provide ordnance personnel with a ready reference of principles, applications, and standard tabular data pertinent to power-driven machine tools in the Ordnance Corps…
TM 9-247 ·Army ·1940 Materials Used for Cleaning, Preserving, Abrading, and Cementing Ordnance Materiel; and Related Materials Including Chemicals
1. Scope a. This manual is intended for the use of personnel whose duties require a general knowledge of the materials employed in cleaning, preserving, abrading, cementing, and sealing of Ordnance materiel. It contains information…
TM 9-273 ·Army ·1962 Lubrication of Ordnance Material
1. Purpose This manual is published to give information on lubrication to Ordnance personnel. Since lubrication is basic to the Department of the Army Preventive Maintenance program, essential concepts are given to show the necessity for…
TR0640 ·Army ·1976 Rail Operations, Theater
Railroads have successfully provided logistic support to our armed forces in the two World Wars and the Korean War and in Vietnam. Providing rail transportation in a theater of operations is no simple or easy job, and the success of the…
TR0675 ·Army ·1976 Maintenance of Diesel-Electric Locomotives and Rolling Stock
Maintenance of railway equipment is performed to keep equipment in a safe and serviceable condition. The effectiveness of that maintenance directly affects the efficiency of railway operations, particularly in a theater of operations.…
TRADOC Bulletin 3 ·Army ·1976 Soviet RPG-7 Antitank Grenade Launcher
in 1967. This bulletin describes the RPG-7: how it works, the capabilities and weaknesses of the weapon, its crew training and its tactical employment. These factors provide considerations for developing effective countermeasures against…
FM34-54 (Technical Intelligence) ·Army ·1942 Technical Intelligence
This field manual provides guidance to commanders and staffs of military intelligence (MI) and other units responsible for technical intelligence (TECHINT) or having an association with TECHINT. It provides general guidance and identifies…
FMFRP 12-40 Professional Knowledge Gained from Operational E ·Army ·1965 Professional Knowledge Gained from Operational Experience in Vietnam, 1965-1966
TO VIETNAM 1. BACKGROUND OF THE WAR Much of Vietnam's history is the story of its relations with China, its vastly larger and more powerful neighbor to the north. The Vietnamese for many centuries have both admired China for her culture…
FMFRP 12-42 Professional Knowledge Gained From Operational E ·Army ·1968 Professional Knowledge Gained from Operational Experience in Vietnam, 1968
In early 1968, for the first time in the Vietnamese struggle, the enemy committed his main force to sustained, decisive combat throughout South Vietnam. Targeting large population centers, as yet untouched by the war, the enemy executed a…
FSTC-381-4012 (Typical Foreign Unconventional Weapons) ·Army ·1964 Typical Foreign Unconventional Warfare Weapons
FSIC 38-5012 TYPICAL FOREIGN UNCONVENTIONAL WARFARE WEAPONS (U) Section (U) PURPOSE AND SCOPE 1, (U) The purpose of this study ia to present a deacription of typical foreign weapons which have been, or are being, used by insurgents or…
Mines and Boobytraps - FMFRP 12-43 ·Army ·1965 Professional Knowledge Gained from Operational Experience in Vietnam, 1969, Special Issue: Mines and Boobytraps
The history of mine and boobytrap warfare is almost as long as the history of war itself, Although these devices were once considered an unfair and cowardly manner of fighting an enemy, nations continued to develop and employ mines and…
Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews ·Army ·1943 Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews
Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews Folks, Operating Instructions for Five Inch, 38 Caliber, Gun Crews, February 1943 was created to help train the surge of new destroyer crew midway through World War II. In this…
P 381-11 Viet Cong Boobytraps ·Army ·1966 Viet Cong Boobytraps
‘The purpose of this handbook is to provide United States military personnel with a compact source of orientation and recognition data on improvised equipment and explosive devices in use by the Viet Cong in the Republic of Viemmam. The…
TM-31-201-1 ·Army ·1966 Unconventional Warfare Devices and Techniques: Incendiaries
This manual is one of a series now being published, primarily for U.S. Army Special Forces, that deals with subjects pertaining to destructive techniques and their applications to targets in guerrilla and unconventional warfare. The series…
NAVPERS 10172 ·Navy ·1946 Introduction to Radio Equipment
to Radio Equipment Folks, Introduction to Radio Equipment, NAVPERS 10172, 1946 was created just after WW II. It is a basic introduction to tube era elections and has specifics on typical radios at the end. In this online version of the…
NAVPERS 10796 ·Navy ·1955 Warship Identification Manual
This manual, which is a complete revision of the Warship Recognition Manual (ONI 200), presents a pictorial survey of representa- tive naval vessels of various maritime powers for use in recognition training. Pictures and drawings of the…
OP 1180 (Vol. 1) ·Navy ·1947 Turret Description and Operation, 8-Inch Three-Gun Turrets, USS Salem Class
The ship USS SALEM is the first of a new class of heavy cruisers. The hull is larger; the belt and deck armor are more extensive; and the fire power is greater than in ships of the BALTIMORE and earlier classes. The displacement is 17,000…
MCWP 3-23 ·Marine Corps ·1939