ADRP 3-90 ·Army ·2012 Offense and Defense
To understand ADRP 3-90, the reader must understand the operational art, the principles of war, and the links between the operational and tactical levels of war described in JP 1, JP 3-0, ADP 3-0, and ADRP 3-0. The reader should understand…
CALL ·Army ·2001 Use of Mortars in Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Use of Mortars in Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT) Mortars are valuable in providing indirect fire support during military operations on urbanized terrain. Indirect fire by FA has often been unavailable to infantrymen and in…
FM 101-5 ·Army ·1972 Staff Organization and Procedure
1-1. Purpose This manual prescribes doctrine for staff organ- ization and procedure. Its purpose is to assist commanders and staff officers in the organiza- tion and operation of headquarters. It is not a guide for employing forces or a…
ADP 3-05 C1 ·Army ·2019 Army Special Operations
ADP 3-05 provides the strategic context for employment of Army special operations forces and defines special operations. It describes the role of Army special operations formations. A role is the broad and enduring purpose for which the…
ATP 1-02.1 ·Army ·2025 Multi-Service Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Multi-Service Brevity Codes {mcrp 3-30B.1 | Nttp 6-02.1 | Afttp 3-2.5 | Sttp 3-9002}
1. Purpose This publication will improve coordination and understanding during multi-Service operations. A brevity code is a code that provides no security. Its sole purpose is the shortening of messages rather than the concealment of…
MCRP 3-30B.1 ·Marine Corps ·2024 Multi-Service Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Multi-Service Brevity..
1. Purpose This publication will improve coordination and understanding during multi-Service operations. A brevity code is a code that provides no security. Its sole purpose is the shortening of messages rather than the concealment of…
FM 100-42 ·Army ·1976 US Air Force US Army Airspace Management in an Area of Operations
This manual sets forth procedures and guidance jointly agreed upon for use by US Army and US Air Force commanders and staffs in preparation for and execution of airspace con- trol responsibilities and airspace management functions in an…
JP 1-02 ·Joint ·2021 DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
1. Scope As directed in Joint Publication (JP) 1, Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States, the DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms [Short title: DOD Dictionary] sets forth standard US military and associated…
ATP 3-09.13 ·Army ·2015 The Battlefield Coordination Detachment
ATP 3-09.13 makes numerous changes from Army Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (ATTP) 3-09.13. It includes a brief discussion on the activities of the BCD during the operation phases. Information on the ground liaison detachments (GLD)…
FM 100-104 ·Army ·1999 Multiservice Procedures for Joint Air Traffic Control
1. Scope This multiservice procedures publication acts as a ready reference source for guidance on air traffic control (ATC) respcnsibilities, procedures, and employment in a joint environment. It discusses joint air traffic control (JATC)…
FM 3-31-1 ·Army ·2001 Army and Marine Corps Integration in Joint Operations
1. Scope This unclassified publication addresses the hows of Army-Marine Corps Integration (AMCI) in joint operations. It describes the capabilities and limitations of selected United States Army (USA) and United States Marine Corps (USMC)…
FM 31-35 ·Army ·1969 Jungle Operations
1-1. Purpose This manual provides doctrinal guidance to com- manders, staff officers, and other personnel con- cerned with tactical operations in jungle areas. 1—2. Scope a. This manual describes the common as well as the distinguishing…
SH 21-76 ·Army ·2011 Ranger Handbook
The MCOE SH 21-76 (Ranger Handbook) is mainly written for U.S. Army Rangers and other light Infantry units, however it should also serve as a handy reference for other U.S. military units. It covers how Infantry squad- and platoon-sized…
FM 31-30 ·Army ·1960 Jungle Operations
dependent upon the characteristics of the pro- posed area of operations. In general, the more undeveloped the area, the more changes will be required. Changes to be considered are the elimi- nation of wheeled vehicles and weapons not suit-…
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…
ATP 3-21.50 ·Army ·2025 Infantry Small-Unit Mountain and Cold Weather Operations
When conducting military operations in mountains or cold weather environments, leaders and Soldiers must plan to fight two enemies: the environment and the opposing force. ATP 3-21.50 provides perspective on how Infantry small-unit…
FM 90-26 ·Army ·1990 Airborne Operations
irborne forces of the US Army have often demonstrated their ability to conduct decisive, short notice, forced entry operations deep into enemy territory. They seize and maintain the initiative until follow-on forces are committed to the…
CALL ·Army ·2000 Echoes of Chechnya Warfare Resound in Moscow, Quantico
Selections from the Current Issue May 2000 ©SIGNAL Magazine 2000 Echoes of Chechnya Warfare Resound in Moscow, Quantico Experiences gleaned in Caucasus urban battles shape Russian doctrine, but raise more questions for U.S. Marines…
FM 44-3 ·Army ·1981 US Army Air Defense Artillery Employment, Chaparral/Vulcan
Army air defense artillery employment, Chaparral/Vulcan. United States. Washington : Dept. of Defense, Dept. of the Army, 1977. https://hdl.handle.net/2027/uiug.30112101040589 Public Domain, Google-digitized…
FM 1-02.1 ·Army ·2026 Operational Terms
30 May 2026 FM 1-02.1 v This third edition of FM 1-02.1 compiles all Army terms and definitions approved for use in Army doctrinal publications, including ADPs, FMs, and ATPs. It also includes joint and North Atlantic Treaty Organization…
JP 3-18 ·Joint ·2017 Joint Forcible Entry Operations
1. Scope This publication provides joint doctrine for planning, executing, and assessing joint forcible entry operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff…
FM 100-38 ·Army ·1996 UXO Multiservice Procedures for Operations in an Unexploded Ordnance Environment
Appendix A UXO OBSTACLE NUMBERING UXO hazard areas are integrated into the standard obstacle numbering system using the procedures described below. Army and Marine Corps use the same numbering system. Army units are used for example only.…
Joint Doctrine Encyclopedia ·Army ·1997 Joint Doctrine Encyclopedia
Operation plan review criterion. The determination whether the contemplated course of action is worth the cost in manpower, material, and time involved; is consistent with the law of war; and militarily and politically supportable. JP 1-02…
FM 100-103 ·Army ·1987 Army Air Space Command and Control in a Combat Zone
A characteristic of the US Army's warfighting doctrine is its offensive spirit. To conduct successful battles and engagements, US forces must gain the initiative and thus set the terms of battle. This requires an increased emphasis on the…
Afghanistan: An Introduction to the Country and People ·Army ·Undated Afghanistan: An Introduction to the Country and People
With United States involvement in Afghanistan, knowledge of the country is imperative. This "handbook" explains a number of basic issues that should be in the knowledge "toolbox" of a Marine working with Afghanis or deployed to the country.
FM 30-20 ·Army ·1961 Arial Surveillance-Recconaissance, Field Army
CHAPTER 2 G2 AIR ORGANIZATION AND FUNCTIONS Section I. ORGANIZATION 4. General a. Planning and coordination of the aerial surveillance — reconnaissance operations and activities of the command are staff responsi- bilities of the ACofS, G2…
FM 6-99 ·Army ·2021 U.S. Army Report and Message Formats
While U.S. forces are among the most technologically advanced forces in the world, the need for redundancy and interoperability between joint and multinational forces requires the continued use of analog communication systems. Other…
JP 3-56.1 ·Joint ·1994 Command and Control for Joint Air Operations
i Joint Pub 3-56.1 PREFACE 1. Scope This publication provides fundamental principles and doctrine for the command and control of joint air operations throughout the range of military operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been…
FM 3-92 ·Army ·2010 Corps Operations
This manual provides direction for the corps headquarters: what it looks like, how it is organized, how its staff operates, how it is commanded and controlled, and how it operates in full spectrum operations. This publication replaces the…
FM 90-3 ·Army ·1993