FM 4-19 ·Army ·1944 War Department Field Manual, Coast Artillery, Examinations for Gunners
CHAPTER 3 SCOPE OF EXAMINATIONS Section I. GENERAL 14. EXAMINATIONS. The examinations taken by candidates will be those prescribed for the types of unit to which they are assigned or attached. Candidates not on duty with a coast artillery…
FM 6-88 ·Army ·1974 155-mm Howitzer, M109, M109A1, Self-Propelled
Composition of the Howitzer Section a. The howitzer section consists of section per- sonnel; a 155-mm, self-propelled, howitzer M109/M109A1; a section vehicle; and auxiliary equipment as listed in appropriate table of organization. ' b.…
FM 6-96 ·Army ·1954 280-mm Gun T131 on Carriage T72
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1. Purpose and Scope This manual is a guide to assist commanders in developing the gun sections of 280-mm gun firing batteries into efficient, smooth-working teams that have a sense of discipline which will impel them to…
FM 20-100 ·Army ·1952 Army Aviation
Information This'marnual supersedes FM 20-100, 9 Septenmber 1947 CHAPTER 1 GENERAL Section I. PURPOSE AND SCOPE 1. PURPOSE This manual is intended as a guide for commanders, staff officers, and other Army personnel who are concerned with…
FM 100-20 ·Army ·1974 Internal Defense and Development (IDAD)
2-1. General a. This chapter outlines characteristics common to many developing nations. It identifies social, political, economic, and psychological factors that often contribute to political in- stability and which genérally require con-…
FM 23-82 ·Army ·1973 106-mm Recoilless Rifle M40A2
Operation, marksmanship, and employment of the 106-mm Recoilless Rifle, M40A2.
FM 16-5 ·Army ·1958 The Chaplain
CHAPTER I GENERAL 1. Purpose and Scope This manual contains basic information on the mission, status, and functions of chaplains in the United States Army. It outlines the duties of the chaplain and sets forth characteristics of chaplain…
TM 11-5096 ·Army ·1955 Frequency Meter AN/URM-81
SECTION INTRODUCTION 1. Scope a. This manual includes an operator's main- tenance repair parts and special tools list, an organizational maintenance repair parts and special tools list, and a maintenance alloca- tion chart. b. The…
TM 8-292 ·Army ·1952 Physical Reconditioning
1. General a. Purpose. The purpose of this manual is to describe procedures and activities for the physical reconditioning section or comparable sections established as a component part ol the Physical Medicine Service in hospitals. b.…
FM 6-1 ·Army ·1979 Tacfire Operations
If there is a major conflict, the United States Army will face a tough, capable, well-trained, and numerically superior force. This force can operate in a nuclear, chemical, or conventional environment. It will be equipped with high…
FM 38-23 ·Army ·1969 Logistics Management: Supply Operations at the Depot
This portion of the manual discusses, in general, the functions performed by the depot. (2) Part Two: Mission, Functions and Or ganization for Logistics. Describes the principal organizational elements in the Federal Govern ment engaged in…
FM 6-79 ·Army ·1963 105-mm Howitzer M108 Self-Propelled (C2)
changed to read "scope, or the collimator, reticle and the panoramic reticle are not properly alined." Page 78. Paragraph 86d(2)(&), is superseded as follows : (ft) Aiming posts or collimator are not properly alined. Page 81, paragraph…
TM 11-2545 ·Army ·1945 Automatic Transmitter for Perforated Tape (Wheatstone), McElroy Type XTR-442-C
heatstone), McElroy evice using Wheatorse characters at ds per minute. Two n electronically e. A block diagram f Relay his equips keying bias voltage or nsmitter. y Carrier e used with approlegraph transmitters through which d polarized…
FM 4-7 ·Army ·1945 Tactics and Technique of Controlled Submarine Mines, Ground
oY ) enemy vessels (especially submarines, which are the _ largest vessels capable of approaching undetected by surface surveillance) from entering a protected area and, at the same time, to permit the safe passage of friendly shipping.…
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.…
TM 11-5071 ·Army ·1954 Radio Receiver R-257/U
Section I. 1. Scope of Manual This manual contains the necessary instruc- tions for the installation, operation, mainten- ance, and repair of Radio Receiver R-257/U (fig. 1). Theory is also included so that the repairman will have a better…
TM 11-2669 ·Army ·1945 Keyer KY-7/FRT
SECTION I. DESCRIPTION 1. GENERAL. Keyer KY-7/FRT (fig. 1) is a unit designed to adapt any type of keyed radio transmitting equipment to tone-keying operation. The keyer is intended for use with a 500-ohm keying line. This line feeds a…
TM 11-4037 ·Army ·1945 Radio Transmitters BC-684-A, -B, and -BM (Repair Instructions)
mitting set. Also, when the operator's ears are covered by a headset he does not have the nor- mal sensation of hearing himself talk unless sidetone is provided. e. A block diagram of Radio Transmitter BC-684—B is shown in figure 5b. The…
FM 7-37 ·Army ·1944 Cannon Company, Infantry Regiment
This manual supersedes War Department Training Circular No. 121, 9 November 1943. Chapter 1 GENERAL Section I. COMPOSITION, ARMAMENT, EQUIPMENT, AND TRANSPORT 1. COMPOSITION. The cannon company of the infantry regiment consists of a…
TM 8-227 ·Army ·1941 Methods for Laboratory Technicians
TM 8-227 c 3 TECHNICAL MANUAL METHODS FOR LABORATORY TECHNICIANS 4 ey CaS ida Measetominer No. 2 Waaninerpn 25,4), C., 1 April 1944. TM 8-227, 17 October 1941, is changed as follows: a 10. Use. ae. ae! * * * * a * 2 d. Adjustment of focus…
TM 9-207 ·Army ·1959 Operation and Maintenance of Ordnance Materiel i
C 1, TM 9-207/TO 36-1-40 and its alloys (except lead-tin compositions high taken in handling cables at low temperatures. If in tin) have the same capacity to withstand stress the rubber jackets become hard, the cables must as they possess…
ST 30-5-1 ·Army ·1955 Combat Intelligence
This text is published for the use and guidance of ail concerned with combat intelligence at division. 2. SCOPE a. For these echelons this text describes the organization which produces in telligence, the production of intelligence from…
FM 10-35 ·Army ·1945 Quartermaster Truck Companies
The purpose of this manual is to provide basic information necessary for the efficient functioning of the quartermaster truck company. The mission, organization, duties of personnel, and the operation of the company are carefully…
FM 34-54 ·Army ·1943 Battlefield Technical Intelligence
This chapter describes the TECHINT mission. It explains TECHINT's two-part system and discusses TECKINT's historical relevance. This chapter also discusses the mutually dependent relationship between Battlefield TECHINT and the tactical…
FM 21-150 ·Army ·1971 Combatives
Hand-to-hand combat is an engagement between two or more persons in an empty-handed struggle or with handheld weapons such as knives, sticks, and rifles with bayonets. These fighting arts are essential military skills. Projectile weapons…
FM 6-70 ·Army ·1970 105-mm Howitzer Light, M102, Towed (C2)
Chapter 3 SECTION DRILL Section I. GENERAL 7. Purpose The purpose of section drill is to develop maxi- mum efficiency and precision coupled with high speed. Commands and formations for section drill are prescribed in this chapter. 8.…
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…
FM 4-15 ·Army ·1943 Coast Artillery Field Manual. Seacoast Artillery, Fire Control and Position finding
Copy 3 SSIFIED 1: 4-15 Pilenination of rmstrleted matter-The information contained in retricted document, and the essential characteristics of restricted material may be given to any person known to be in the service of the United States…
FM 90-13-RIVER ·Army ·1978 Crossing Operations
FM 90-13 KQTLGB' (Sírio:ss;e:s fioñ tne CHAPTER crossing operation concepts iver crossing operations are an integral part of land warfare. The lethality of modem weapons and the capability of larger enemy formations dictate that crossing…
TM 11-5821-244 ·Army ·1965