to Army Watercraft Army watercraft are used in the following operations: harbor, coastal, interisland, and LOTS. They are also used for other operations such as ocean towing and security patrols. This chapter addresses these operations and…Archive731 pagesSustainment
Section I. General 1-1. PURPOSE. This manual provides an up-to-date, single source of guidance and technical information relevant to rescue equipment and survival systems and safety policies used on Army watercraft and by Army watercraft…Archive251 pagesSustainment
This manual provides basic electrical fundamentals for Army watercraft engineers. It provides watercraft personnel at all levels a basic overview of electrical fundamentals needed to accomplish maintenance on electrical components aboard…Historic504 pagesSustainment
This manual provides electrical theory necessary to effectively troubleshoot and repair shipboard electrical components and systems. The manual can be used at all marine maintenance levels; however, it is primarily intended for the…Historic470 pagesSustainment
Successfully completing everyday activities depends on safe execution. Preparation and conduct during these activities reflects on performance. In no other field is this more significant than in the marine field. Safety is an encompassing…Archive369 pagesSustainment
Successfully completing everyday activities depends on safe execution. Preparation and conduct during these activities reflects on performance. In no other field is this more significant than in the marine field. Safety is an encompassing…ArchiveSustainment
Successfully completing everyday activities depends on safe execution. Preparation and conduct during these activities reflects on performance. In no other field is this more significant than in the marine field. Safety is an encompassing…Archive369 pagesSustainment
This manual is published as a training, planning, and operational guide for unit commanders, staff officers, key noncommissioned officers, and other personnel concerned with Army water transport units of the water terminal family as a part…Historic180 pagesSustainment
This manual is published to provide interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with terminal operations support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized…Historic72 pagesSustainment
evaluation. Comments should be forwarded direct to US Army Transportation School. 2. References The duties and responsibilities of key personnel and the technical operations of harbor craft are discussed in FM 55-58 and TM 55-501.…Historic132 pagesSustainment
the specific page, paragraph, and line of the text in which the change is recommended. Reasons should be provided for each comment to insure understanding and complete evaluation. Comments should be forwarded direct to the Commandant, U.S.…Historic89 pagesSustainment
This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with transportation services support under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized to…Historic36 pagesSustainment
FM 55-61 CHAPTER 2 MILSTAMP DEFINED 2—1. General a. The deployment of our armed forces in various parts of the world requires the Depart- ment of Defense to organize a logistics system so that essential supplies will reach the customer in…Historic76 pagesSustainment
FM 55-62 Modes of Transportation. As used in this manual, this refers to a type of transportation service, such as air-van, door-to-door container, motor-van, sea-van, etc. g. Packaging. The necessary treatment to ren- der an item safe for…Historic60 pagesSustainment
1. 3. Eairiy ÂîireraiFtf Sfîmuneîyres a. In aviation's early days, wood and fabric, reinforced by metal accessories, were strong enough to withstand the vibrations and torsional stresses occurring in slow flying aircraft. Main- tenance of…Historic408 pagesSustainment
In response to a military need or crisis, strategic deploy- ment is the strategic relocation and concentration of forces and their support base (manpower and logistics). Strate- gic deployment consists of the movement from CONUS into a…Archive154 pagesSustainment
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…Historic274 pagesSustainment
FM 55-8 CHAPTER 2 SOURCES AND SCOPE OF TRANSPORTATION INTELLIGENCE * 1 L 2-1. Definitions and Employment of Intelligence a. Intelligence Intelligence is the product resulting from the collection, evaluation, analysis, integration, and…Historic136 pagesSustainment
TO INTERMODALISM 1-1. BACKGROUND. The DOD relies on commercial sealift to move 85 percent of cargo during contingency operations. The US and world merchant fleets are dominated by large, fast containerships with supporting corporate…Archive149 pagesSustainment
Air movement is initially the primary transportation method used during crisis response. World situations that call for a rapid response by the armed forces use airlift to quickly move to an area of operations. Air movement of units…Archive244 pagesSustainment
structure and base complexes may be presumed to be limited, and use of prestocked land or floating strategic bases should be considered. e. In a cold war situation, objectives may include a show of force, a rapid change in the balance of…Historic76 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
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…Historic102 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
I. General a. Airborne operations consist of the movement and delivery by air, into an objective area, of combat forces and their administra- tive support for the execution of tactical and strategic missions. Such operations are normally…Historic190 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
The revised FM 57-35 incorporates the latest combat-proven doctrine on airmobile operations. It was compiled as a coordinated dffort between the USACDC Infantry Agency and the CON ARC Infantry School to keep the manual abreast of rapid…Historic64 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
1. General a. The material contained in this appendix illustrates the techniques, procedures, and equipment required for developing and main- taining proficiency in rappelling from the UH—1 series helicopters (fig 38). h. This appendix…Historic160 pagesSmall Unit Tactics
[email protected]. Follow the DA Form 2028 format or submit an electronic DA Form 2028. The glossary contains referents of acronyms and definitions of terms not defined in JP 1-02 and FM 101-5-1 (1-02). It does not list…Archive333 pagesFires
Command and control (C2)—the exercise of authority and direction by a properly designated commander over assigned and attached forces—is fundamental to the art and science of warfare. No single specialized military function, either by…Current224 pagesLeadership Training
This manual provides doctrine for the organization and operations of the knowledge management (KM) section. It establishes the doctrinal principles, tactics, techniques, and procedures necessary to effectively integrate KM into the…Archive70 pagesLeadership Training