FM 17-18 ·Army ·1994 Light Armor Operations
The land warfare strategy of the US military has changed. The nation no longer relies on large, forward-deployed forces, supported by reinforcing forces from the continental United States (CONUS). The military forces have developed a…
JP 3-05.5 ·Joint ·1993 Joint Special Operations Targeting and Mission Planning Procedures
1. Purpose. This publication sets forth doctrine and selected tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) to govern the joint activities, and performance of the Armed Forces of the United States. It provides military guidance for the exercise…
FM 5-499 ·Army ·1997 Hydraulics
FM 5-499 Hydraulic Basics 1-1 CHAPTER 1 Hydraulic Basics Hydraulics is the science of transmitting force and/or motion through the medium of a confined liquid. In a hydraulic device, power is transmitted by pushing on a confined liquid.…
JP 4-01.6 ·Joint ·1991 Joint Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Joint Logistics Over the Shore
1. Purpose. This publication sets forth joint doctrine and joint tactics, techniques, and procedures for conducting Joint Logistics Over The Shore (JLOTS) operations by the US Military Services during the conduct of joint operations. It…
ADRP 3-28 ·Army ·2013 Defense Support of Civil Authorities
ADRP 3-28 clarifies similarities and differences between defense support of civil authorities (DSCA) tasks and other tasks of decisive action. Stability tasks and DSCA tasks are similar in many ways. Both revolve around helping partners on…
FM 3-90-1 ·Army ·2013 Offense and Defense, Volume 1
To understand FM 3-90-1, the reader must understand the doctrinal fundamentals contained in Army Doctrine Publications (ADP) 3-0 and 3-90 and Army Doctrine Reference Publications (ADRP) 3-0 and 390. The reader should understand how the…
FM 3-90.1 ·Army ·2013 Tactics - Offense and Defense - FM 3-90.1 - United States Army
To understand FM 3-90-1, the reader must understand the doctrinal fundamentals contained in Army Doctrine Publications (ADP) 3-0 and 3-90 and Army Doctrine Reference Publications (ADRP) 3-0 and 390. The reader should understand how the…
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 6-20-40 ·Army ·1988 Fire Support for Brigade Operations (Heavy)
The purpose of this publication is to provide heavy forces fire support officers and enlisted personnel at maneuver company, battalion and brigade with a how-to manual. It focuses on fire support officers (FSOs) in mechanized infantry,…
TM 5-822-2 ·Army ·1987 General Provisions and Geometric Design for Roads, Streets, Walks, and Open Storage Areas
and scope. This manual establishes general provisions and geometric design criteria for guidance in the design of roads, streets, walks, and open storage areas at military installations. 1-2. Definitions. The definitions presented below…
FM 90-36 ·Army ·1997 The Joint Targeting Process and Procedures for Targeting Time-Critical Targets
procedures, guidance, and information. However, it is not intended for this publication to supplant any higher joint or combatant command directives. 3. Application This publication provides JFCs and their operational staffs unclassified…
FM 24-18 ·Army ·1987 Tactical Single Channel Radio Communications Techniques
and Scope This manual provides information and guidance to all personnel who are involved with and use single-channel radio in tactical situations. To ensure your understanding of all the material presented, this manual includes a brief…
JP 3-01.4 ·Joint ·1995 JTTP for Joint Suppression of Enemy Air Defenses (J-SEAD)
i 1. Scope This publication focuses on the responsibilities and procedures for joint suppression of enemy air defenses (J-SEAD). This publication defines J-SEAD and describes J-SEAD planning, coordination, and command and control…
JP 1-02 ·Joint ·2001 DoD Acronyms andTerms
The Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms (JP 1-02): standard terminology and acronyms for U.S. joint and allied operations (2001).
FM 3-28 ·Army ·2010 Civil Support Operations
This field manual (FM) provides keystone Army doctrine for civil support operations. It expands on the discussion of civil support operations, the fourth element of full spectrum operations, in FM 3-0. This manual focuses on the planning,…
FM 3-21.75 ·Army ·2008 The Warrior Ethos and Soldier Combat Skills
Duty, honor, country: Those three hallowed words reverently dictate what you ought to be, what you can be, and what you will be. They are your rallying point to build courage when courage seems to fail; to regain faith when there seems to…
FM 20-32 ·Army ·2005 Mine-Countermine Operations
Mine and countermine operations: minefield emplacement and recording, breaching, and route and area clearance (2005 reprint incorporating changes 1-5).
FM 3-22-40 ·Army ·2003 Tactical Employment of Nonlethal Weapons
1. Scope This publication describes multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) for consideration and use during the tactical employment of nonlethal weapons (NLW) in support of warfighting personnel conducting training and…
FM 5-1-12 ·Army ·2003 JTF LNO Integration
1. Scope This publication describes liaison functions and roles. It outlines the specific responsibilities of the receiving organization, the sending organization, and the liaison officer (LNO)/ LNO team. The primary focus of this…
FM 3-22.40 ·Army ·2003 Tactical Employment of Nonlethal Weapons
1. Scope This publication describes multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) for consideration and use during the tactical employment of nonlethal weapons (NLW) in support of warfighting personnel conducting training and…
TM 5-682 ·Army ·1999 Facilities Engineering: Electrical Facilities Safety
REPRODUCTION AUTHORILATION/RESTRICTlONS This manual has been prepared by or for the Government and, except to the extent indicated below, is public property and not subject to copyright. Reprint or republication of this manual should…
FM 17-15 ·Army ·1991 Tank Platoon
The fundamental mission of the tank platoon is to close with and destroy the enemy. The platoon's ability to move, shoot, communicate, and provide armored protection is a decisive factor on the modern battlefield. It moves, attacks,…
FM 5-114 ·Army ·1992 Engineer Operations Short of War
FM 5-114 Chapter 1 The Strategic Environment National Strategy Goals—Throughout our history, our national security strategy has pursued broad, consistent goals. We have always sought to protect the safety of our nation, its citizens, and…
MCWP 3-3.1.2 ·Marine Corps ·1996 Mine Warfare
Aircraft carrier battle group CWC. Composite warfare commander C2W. Command and control warfare C4I. Command, control, communications, computers, and intelligence D DAMA. Demand assigned multiple access DEA. Defense exchange agreement…
FM 4-01 ·Army ·2003 Army Rail Operations
This manual describes the organizations, processes, procedures, and systems involved in the rail operations across the military spectrum. The focus of this manual is for the reader to gain an understanding of the Army rail system and how…
FM 4-01-41 ·Army ·2003 Army Rail Operations
This manual describes the organizations, processes, procedures, and systems involved in the rail operations across the military spectrum. The focus of this manual is for the reader to gain an understanding of the Army rail system and how…
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…
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).…
FM 1-02 ·Army ·2004 Operational Terms and Graphics
The terminology section of this manual is a compilation of doctrinally-accepted definitions that have been taken from approved manuals. One Army field manual is cited as the proponent or reference for each definition. (NOTE: As the US Army…
FM 4-30.3 ·Army ·2004