FMFM 6-19 ·Marine Corps ·1992 Tactical Employment of Mortars
All maneuver units require indirect fire to win. Mortar sections and platoons provide unique indirect fires that are organizationally responsive to the ground maneuver commander. Military history has repeatedly demonstrated the…
MCWP 3-25-7-DRAFT-UNDATED ·Marine Corps ·1996 Tactical Air Operations Center Handbook
The Marine air command and control system (MACCS) provides the aviation combat element commander with the means to exercise control of those organic and nonorganic aviation assets to support Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) operations.…
FM 31-23 ·Army ·1998 Special Forces Mounted Operations, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
Until the mid 1980's, the United States (U.S.) Army did not have a dedicated mounted special operations 2 (SO) capability. Major General Guest (then Colonel), 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne ) (SFG[A]), 3 realized this shortcoming. He…
FM 7-20 ·Army ·2000 The Infantry Battalion
AirLand Battle doctrine has produced great changes in the Army. It has affected everything from equipment to the way we fight. Commanders need to understand these concepts and how they affect the employment of an infantry battalion. This…
Joint Doctrine Capstone and Keystone Primer ·Army ·1997 Joint Doctrine Capstone and Keystone Primer
Joint Pub 0-2 Unified action describes the broad scope of actions taking place within a unified command, subordinate unified command, or joint task force. Unified action starts with unified direction. Objectives provide focus for military…
FM 44-48 ·Army ·1993 Tactics, Techniques and Procedures for the Sensor Platoon
This field manual (FM) describes the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for the air defense artillery (ADA) sensor platoon and sections. The purpose of this manual is to describe the organization and employment of the ADA sensor…
FM 100-8 ·Army ·1997 The Army in Multinational Operations
This manual is a guide for Army commanders and staffs operating in a multinational environment across the full range of military operations. This doctrine for multinational operations takes into account each type of operation and varying…
FM 1-100 ·Army ·1997 Army Aviation Operations
FM 1-100 Our future Aviation units will be modular and deployable. They will provide joint force commanders with a lethal and flexible force to rapidly deploy from the continental United States (CONUS), or abroad, to any theater.…
FM 7-7J ·Army ·Undated The Mechanized Infantry Platoon and Squad (Bradley)
to the Bradley Fighting Vehicle The Bradley fighting vehicle (BF'V) represents the most dramatic improvement in infantry combat capability since the introduction of the machine gun. The infantry now has unprecedented firepower, armor…
FM 31-20-5 ·Army ·1988 Special Reconnaissance Tactics, Techniques, & Procedures for Special Forces
Special reconnaissance (SR) is defined as reconnaissance and surveillance actions conducted by Special Forces (SF) to obtain or verify, by visual observation or other collection methods, information concerning the capabilities, intentions,…
FM 4-02-4-C1 ·Army ·2001 Medical Platoon Leaders' Handbook: Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
This field manual (FM) provides information on the structure and operation of all medical platoons and medical sections that are organic to combat and combat support (CS) battalions and squadrons. It is directed toward the medical platoon…
FM 4-02.4 ·Army ·2001 Medical Platoon Leaders' Handbook
This field manual (FM) provides information on the structure and operation of all medical platoons and medical sections that are organic to combat and combat support (CS) battalions and squadrons. It is directed toward the medical platoon…
MCWP 3-11.3 ·Marine Corps ·2000 Scouting and Patrolling
1. PURPOSE Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-11.3, Scouting and Patrolling, provides the doctrinal foundation and the tactics, techniques, and procedures for scouting and patrolling conducted by Marines from the fire team to…
FM 4-90.7 ·Army ·2007 Stryker Brigade Combat Team Logistics
Fundamentals of SBCT Logistics 10 September 2007 FM 4-90.7 1-1 Chapter 1 Fundamentals of SBCT Logistics 1-1. Incorporating logistics functions into the SBCT presents some unique challenges. It is an early entry force, designed for…
FM 3-34-22 ·Army ·2009 Engineer Operations—Brigade Combat Team and Below
The engineer support doctrine for the brigade combat team (BCT) is focused on tactical-level maneuvers. The engineer organizations organic to the BCT are optimized to perform combat engineering (primarily mobility with limited capabilities…
FM 3-4-1 ·Army ·2003 Multiservice Procedures for NBC Defense of Fixed Sites, Ports, and Airfields (Coorinating Draft)
This publication provides a multiservice doctrinal reference for planning, resourcing, and executing the nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) defense of fixed sites, ports, and airfields. Specific tactics, techniques, and procedures are…
FM 100-7 ·Army ·1995 Decisive Force
Chapter 1 operation's purpose, the desired end state, the degree of acceptable risk, and the method of unifying focus for all subordinate elements. The operational-level commander's intent contains the intent statement of the next senior…
FM 100-1 ·Army ·1994 The Army
FM 100-1, The Army, expresses the Army's fundamental purpose, roles, responsibilities, and functions, as established by the Constitution, Congress, and the Department of De fense. As the Army's cornerstone document, FM 100-1 defines the…
FM 3-21.31 ·Army ·2003 The Stryker Brigade Combat Team
The Stryker brigade combat team (SBCT) is designed to be a full spectrum, early entry combat force. It has utility in all operational environments against all projected future threats. It possesses significant utility for divisions and…
FM 3-13 ·Army ·2003 Information Operations Doctrine, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
Information is an element of combat power. Commanders conduct information operations (IO) to apply it. Focused IO—synchronized with effective information management and intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance— enable commanders to…
FM 44-1-2 ·Army ·Undated Air Defense Artillery Reference Handbook
will @ The tracking signal processor provides Wing span (24.8 in) 63 cm change the engagement sequence, giving the master synchronization for the FLIR subsys- Guidance Passive infrared gunner the authority to make identification tem and…
MCRP 4-11-3F ·Marine Corps ·2001 Convoy Operations Handbook
Marine Corps Reference Publication (MCRP) 4-11.3F, Convoy Operations Handbook, addresses the fundamental principles required for the planning and execution of Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) convoy operations. This manual provides an…
Combat Leaders Guide (Leader Handbook 1997) ·Army ·1997 Combat Leaders' Guide
The Combat Leaders' Guide is both an extract of doctrinal publications and a compilation of tactics, techniques and procedures(TTPs). It is principally designed as a pocket reference and memory-jogger. Some TTPs you have learned in…
FM 1-113 ·Army ·1997 Utility and Cargo Helicopter Operations
Utility and cargo helicopters operate throughout the battlefield. As a fully integrated member of the combined arms team, utility and cargo helicopter units conduct combat, combat support and combat service support operations in support of…
FM 22-9 ·Army ·1991 Soldier Performance in Continuous Operations
CONOPS (continuous operations) is combat continuing at the same-high intensity level for extended periods. Soldiers may have opportunities for sleep, but this sleep may be brief or fragmented. CONOPS is distinguished from SUSOPS (sustained…
FM 3-90-31 ·Army ·2009 Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Operations
Doctrine provides a military organization with unity of effort and a common philosophy, language, and purpose. This field manual (FM) provides doctrine for the tactical employment and operations of the maneuver enhancement brigade (MEB).…
MCRP 6-11A ·Marine Corps ·1997 A Book on Books
to MCRP 6-11A, which invites individuals to submit suggestions concerning this MCRP directly to the above addressee, the following unclassified recommendation is forwarded: Page Article/Paragraph No. Line No. Figure/Table No. Nature of…
FM 1 ·Army ·2001 The Army
In the decade since the end of the Cold War, the strategic environment has become less stable, more uncertain, and more dangerous. The international order is again in transition. While our traditional adversaries seem less menacing, others…
JFSC PUB 1 ·Joint ·2000 The Joint Staff Officer's Guide 2000
JFSC Pub 1 is the primary JFSC textbook. Pub 1 brings together official procedures and adds necessary details in explaining the complex process of joint planning. It serves as a compendium of guidance from many sources, including joint…
FM 31-20 ·Army ·1990