FM 21-8 ·Army ·1950 Military Training Aids
This manual is designed to help you, the instructor. It is a storehouse of ideas. First adopt, next adapt, then become adept in their use. Accept them as your own. Tailor them to fit your needs. They are very important toward the success…
FM 22-10 ·Army ·1951 Leadership
Today, more than ever in history, the Army is in need of leadership of the highest caliber. With the increase in the complexity of warfare, the science of war is increasingly dependent upon human guidance. No matter how complicated it may…
FM 22-100 ·Army ·1961 Military Leadership 6-6
Military history reflects an evolutionary progress in the methods of warfare-progress which has been closely associated with our increased ability to control and to make use of our environment. Scientific and technological advances of…
FM 22-5 ·Army ·1958 Drill and Ceremonies 8-29
When at a position other than sling arms, the troops must come to port arms for double time. When the troops are in formation, the commander gives the appropriate commands. 47.2. Rules for the Rifle Manual of Arms a. The term "at the…
FM 22-5A ·Army ·1958 Drill and Ceremonies Cadet Drill
SECTION I INTRODUCTION 1. Purpose and Scope a. Cadet drill is authorized only for the United States Military Academy. It is ideally suited to occasions when very impressive ceremonies are desired. b. This drill retains the basic structure…
FM 23-10 ·Army ·1943 US Rifle Caliber .30 M
Dissemination of restricted matter.-The information contained in restrieted documents and the essential characteristics of restricted material may be given to any person known to be in the service of the United States and to persons of…
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 23-15 ·Army ·1943 Browning Automatic Rifle Caliber .30, M1918A2
BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE, CAL. .30, M1918A2 3-7 lation. There are two cyclic rates of full automatic fire, normal and slow, which may be selected by the flrer. The normal cyclic rate is approximately 550 rounds per minute; the slow cyclic…
FM 23-20 ·Army ·1940 Basic Field Manual. Browning Automatic Rifle, Caliber .30, M1918 Without bipod
4-8 BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE, CALIBER .30, M1918 SECTION II DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY · 4. WHEN TAKEN UP.-This training will be taken up as soon as practicable after the soldier receives his rifle. In any case it will be completed before…
FM 23-23 ·Army ·1973 Antipersonnel Mine M18A1 and M18
most desirable balance is achieved between lethality and area coverage) is 50 meters. 5. Danger Area a. Danger From Fragments (fig. 4). The danger area consists of a 180° fan with a radius of 250 meters centered in the direction of aim. b.…
FM 23-25 ·Army ·1943 Bayonet
CHANNON, "K. WAR DEPARTMENT BASIC FIELD MANUAL FM 23-25 BAYONET THIS manual supersedes FM 23-25, 2 January 1940. Attention is directed to FM 21-7 for details as to how appro priate Training Films and Film Strips are intended to be used and…
FM 23-3 ·Army ·1972 Tactics, Techniques and Concepts of Antiarmor Warfare
Section I. 1. Purpose and Scope a. As we look to the future, one of the infan¬ try's missions will continue to be to maintain the capability and readiness to defeat large enemy armor forces. In accomplishing this mission the infantry will…
FM 23-30 ·Army ·1944 Hand and Rifle Grenades Rocke
(CHAPTER 4, SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS. APPENDIX. LIST OF REFERENCES INDEX CHAPTER 1 HAND GRENADES. SECTION I GENERAL TYPES. Hand grenades are divided into the following Fragmentation grenades, containing an explosive argo tle a anu Go Frage Sle…
FM 23-33 ·Army ·1965 66-mm Light Antitank Weapon, M72
Section I. 1. Purpose and Scope a, This manual guides soldiers in the use of the 66-mm high explosive antitank rocket, M72. It contains information covering the characteristics, nomenclature, functioning, and employment of the M72 system.…
FM 23-35 ·Army ·1946 Pistols and Revolvers
This manual supersedes FM 23-35, 30 April ]940, including C 1, 23 January 1942, and O 2, 6 November 1942; and FM 23-36, 20 October 1941, including C 1, 6 November 1942, and C 2, H April 1943. PART ONE AUTOMATIC PISTOL, CALIBER .45 CHAPTER…
FM 23-36 ·Army ·1941 Basic Field Manual. Colt, Caliber .45
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FM 23-40 ·Army ·1941 Basic Field Manual. Thompson Submachine Gun, Caliber .45, M1928A1
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FM 23-41 ·Army ·1943 Submachine Gun Caliber .45, M3
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FM 23-45 ·Army ·1940 Browning Machine Gun, Caliber .30, HB, M1919A4 Ground
The machine gun, caliber .30, M1919A4, is recoil operated, belt fed, and air cooled. In recoil operation the rearward force of the expanding powder gas (kick) furnishes the operating energy. The moving parts, while locked together at the…
FM 23-5 ·Army ·1941 Basic Field Manual U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1
FM 23-5 1 BASIC FIELD MANUAL U. S. RIFLE, CALIBER .30, M1 CHANGES i WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 1 J WASHINGTON, November 15, 1941. FM 23-5, July 20, 1940, is changed as follows: U 34. IMMEDIATE ACTION. b. Procedure.--(1) Rifle fails to fire.-With…
FM 23-55 ·Army ·1945 Browning Machine Guns, Caliber .30, M1917A1, M1919A4, and M1919A6
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FM 23-6 ·Army ·1943 US Rifle, Caliber .30, M
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FM 23-7 ·Army ·1942 US Carabine Caliber .30, M1
Later models of the carbine will be equipped with an adjustable sight generally similar to that shown in other figures in this manual. This sight will be graduated from 100 to 300 yards in increments of 50 yards and will provide for 3…
FM 23-70 ·Army ·1942 37-mm Gun, Antitank, M3
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FM 23-71 ·Army ·1957 Rifle Marksmanship Course Trainfire I
1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual is published for the use of instructors in the conduct of the TRAINFIRE I Rifle Marksmanship Course. It includes a description of the course, training aids, targets, and ranges. It also includes subject…
FM 23-75 ·Army ·1940 37-mm Gun, M
Basic field manual for the 37-mm antitank gun: drill for placing the gun in action, marksmanship, technique of fire, and firing at field targets (1940).
FM 23-8 ·Army ·1959 U.S. Rifle 7.62-mm M14
1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual is a guide for commanders and instructors in presenting instruction and training in the mechanical operation of the M14 rifle. It includes a detailed description of the rifle and its general…
FM 23-80 ·Army ·1941 37-mm Gun, Tank, M5 (Mounted in Tanks)
Field manual for the 37-mm tank gun M5 mounted in tanks: crew training, marksmanship, and technique of fire (1941).
FM 23-81 ·Army ·1942 37-mm Gun, Tank, M6 (Mounted in Tanks)
FM 23-81 C3 4. BASIC FIELD MANUAL 1 'l * ' ' 37-MM GUN, TANK, M6 (MOUNTED IN TANKS) CHANGES! WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 3 J WASHINGTON, November 2, 1042. FM. 23-81, April 3, 1942, is changed as follows : 5. FIRING PIN AND ASSEMBLY. b. Disassembly…
FM 23-82 ·Army ·1973