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 7-15 ·Army ·1942 Heavy Weapons Company, Rifle Regiment
Infantry heavy weapons company of the rifle regiment: organization, marches, and offensive and defensive employment of machine guns and mortars (1942).
FM 1-25 ·Army ·1943 Army Air Force Field Manual. Air Defense
FM 1-25 , RESTRICTED I ARMY AIR FORCES FIELD :MANUAL' AIR DEFENSE (This manual supersedes FM 1-25, 24 December 1942.) SECTIONI GENERAL • 1. AUTHORITY.-a.AR 95-5 charges the Commanding General of the Army Air Forces wIth the provision,…
FM 23-12 ·Army ·1963 Technique of Fire of the Rifle Squad and Tactical Application
1. Purpose and Scope duties. Above all, each man must be effective in the performance of his duties as an individual a. This manual is a guide for training in the in order to contribute to the accomplishment of principles and methods of…
FM 5-20B ·Army ·1944 Corps of Engineers, Camouflage of vehicles
Make reconnaissance of area to be occupied. If aerial photographs and large-scale maps are obtainable, study them before and during reconnaissance. Purpose is to (1) Provide adequate dispersion. (2) Site unit parking within dark and…
FM 90-2 ·Army ·1943 Battlefield Deception
History has shown that there is a potential payoff to be gained by using battlefield deception. Wise military planners throughout history have used deception. It is a low cost and effective way to cause the enemy to waste his efforts.…
FM 10-53 ·Army ·1960 Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment Quartermaster Battalion
1. Purpose and Scope This manual furnishes operational and technical information for the normal employment and functioning of the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Quartermaster Battalion (TOE 10-536) and representative examples of…
FM 10-53 ·Army ·1960 Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Quartermaster Battalion
1. Purpose and Scope This manual furnishes operational and technical information for the normal employment and functioning of the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Quartermaster Battalion (TOE 10-536) and representative examples of…
FM 100-30 ·Army ·1971 Tactical Nuclear Operations TEST
of tactical nuclear weapons onto the battlefield neither negates the principles of war described in FM 100-5 nor causes the devel- opment of new ones. The intensity of a tactical nuclear conflict emphasizes the importance of these…
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 24-5 ·Army ·1943 Basic Field Manual Signal Communication
4-5 BASIC FIELD MANUAL b. Miscellaneous.-(l) Army Regulations.-Instructions relating to signal communication and Signal Corps activities are found in the AR 105-series. (2) Tables of Organization.-Tables of Organization prescribe the…
FM 31-3 ·Army ·1969 Wether Support for Field Army Tactical Operations
1-1. Purpose and Scope o. This manual provides doctrinal guidance to U.S. Air Force, Air Weather Service (AWS) and field personnel, including commanders and staff officers, who are concerned with the weather sup- port required for army…
FM 3-50 ·Army ·1959 Chemical Smoke Generator Battalion and Chemicak Smoke Generator Company
1. Purpose This manual is a guide for the commander and staff of the chemical smoke generator battalion and the chemical smoke generator company in preparing the unit for, and employing it in, combat. 2. Scope This manual provides…
FM 3-21 ·Army ·1978 Chemical Accident Contamination Control
E eEeEeEeQEE @ PURPOSE This manual provides guidance for training, equipping, and utilizing teams for contamination control during accidentsfincidents involving chemical surety material. Specific guidance is provided for nuclear,…
FM 110-5 ·Army ·1951 Joint Action Armed Forces
FM 110-5 JAAF AFM 1-1. .CHANGE 4 .CHANGE 1 CHANGE A 3 November 1952 Application In applying the principles, doctrines, and procedures set forth in this publication care must be taken to distinguish between the responsibilities of the…
FM 105-5 ·Army ·1973 Maneuver Control
cises at battalion and higher echelons are to promote— : (1) The integration of the organic staffs and units into coordinated and efficient teams capable of successful action in combat. (2) A high degree of unit and individual proficiency…
FM 61-24 ·Army ·1968 Division Communications
FM 61-24 Paragraph Page II. Division artillery radio nets and wire system 10-3, 10-1— 10-4 10-3 III. Radio nets and wire system, field artillery battalions (DS), 105mm or 155mm 10-5,10—6 10-6 IV. Radio nets and wire system, field artillery…
FM 54-2 ·Army ·1969 The Division Support Command and Separate Brigade Support Battalion
type of parent division. Users must equate geThis manual establishes doctrine for combat neric unit titles used in the manual with the service support within all types of Army divi- organic DISCOM element performing a similar sions and…
FM 55-26 ·Army ·1953 Transportation INland Waterways Service
Section I. GENERAL 1. Purpose The purpose of this manual is to provide military personnel with basic doctrine relative to the tech- niques of operating an inland waterways service and to set forth the capabilities of inland waterway trans-…
FM 21-13 ·Army ·1950 The Soldier's Guide
What This Manual Is About T his manual is a general guide that gives you in one volume a lot of information about the United States Army. Its main purpose is to help you adjust yourself to Army lifebecause the more you know about the Army,…
FM 10-46 ·Army ·1962 Quartermaster Supply Depot Company TOE 10-467
1. Purpose and Scope This manual provides information necessary for operation of the Quartermaster Supply Depot Company (TOE 10-467). It discusses mission, organization, capabilities, and employment; coordination with other units; and…
FM 10-17 ·Army ·1952 Quartermaster Organization and Service in Army and Corps
The purpose of -part one, which is based upon material contained in FM 100-10, FM 101-5, and other Department of the Army publications (app. 1), is to delineate the responsibility for quartermaster operations at army level and to discuss…
FM 6-135 ·Army ·1969 Adjustment of Artillery Fire by the Combat Soldier
The purpose of the conduct of fire is to place effective fire on the target by adjusting the fire with data derived from bursts previously ob- served. The fire can be considered as being ad- justed on the target when rounds or fragments…
FM 10-40 ·Army ·1959 Quartermaster Aerial Supply Company
pendent corps. Normally, the company is attached to a Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Quartermaster Battalion (TOE 10-536). 6. Related Units a. Quartermaster. The aerial supply company has a direct relationship to the following…
FM 4-103 ·Army ·1943 Antiaircraft Artillery Field Manual. Employment of Antiaircraft Artillery with Airborne Forces
RESTRICTED FM 4-103 _ WAR DEPARTMENT -ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL 2 EMPLOYMENT OF ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY WITH AIRBORNE FORCES 30 September 1943 Dissemination of ‘restricted niatier—-The information conisined in restricted documents…
FM 31-12 ·Army ·1961 Army Forces in Amphibious Oprations
(2) Amphibious raid. Landings from the * * tional warfare activities (ch. 9). A special type of am phibious raid is the amphibious reconnaissance which is a landing conducted by small elements, involving stealth rather than force of arms…
FM 57-10 ·Army ·1962 Army Foces in Joint Airborne Operations
support for the execution of a tactical or strategic mission. The means employed may be any combination of airborne units, air transportable units, and transport aircraft, depending on the mission and the situation. Whenever the term…
FM 55-20 ·Army ·1974 Army Rail Transport Operations and Units
a. The transportation railway service (TRS) of the theater army support command (TASCOM) consists of units required to supervise, operate, and maintain the existing railway net. Railway units are no longer organic battalions but are…
FM 55-70 ·Army ·1977 Army Transportation Container Operations
This manual provides commanders, staff officers, and others concerned with general guidance pertaining to transportation container operations in the Army. The manual is intended as interim guidance to serve until operational experience…
FM 90-13-RIVER ·Army ·1978