FM 100-20 ·Army ·1990 Military Operations in Low Intensity Conflict
Field Manual 100-20/Air Force Pamphlet 3-20 represents the combined efforts of the Army and Air Force to develop comprehensive military doctrine and guidance to support the US government's activities in an environment of low intensity…
FM 5-100 ·Army ·1979 Engineer Combat Operations
Today more than ever before, the engineer plays a critical role as a member of the combined arms team. As movement and lethality on the battlefield increase, the requirement to reinforce the terrain increases. The engineer brings to the…
FM 3-09 ·Army ·2024 Fire Support and Field Artillery Operations
This version of FM 3-09 codifies the multidomain approach to fire support and field artillery operations in terms of the combined arms employment of capabilities from multiple domains. A domain is a physically defined portion of an…
MCDP 1-0 w/ CH 1-3 ·Marine Corps ·2017 Marine Corps Operations
First published in September 2001, Marine Corps Doctrinal Publica- tion (MCDP) 1-0, Marine Corps Operations, provided a bridge between the maneuver warfare philosophy articulated in our first nine MCDPs and the tactics, techniques, and…
FM 31-15 ·Army ·1961 Operations Against Irregular Forces
Section I.GENERAL 1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual provides guidance to the commanders and staffs of combined arms forces which have a primary mission of eliminating irregular forces. b. The text discusses the nature of irregular forces…
MCRP 2-10B.4 ·Marine Corps ·2024 Geospatial Intelligence
CHAPTER 1. FUNDAMENTALS OF GEOSPATIAL INTELLIGENCE Geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) is defined by law in United States Code, Title 10, section 467 (5) as the exploitation and analysis of imagery and geospatial information to describe,…
FM 17-1 ·Army ·1963 Armor-Operations
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL Section I. PURPOSE AND SCOPE 1. Purpose proper evaluation. Comments should be forwarded directly to the Commanding Officer, This manual sets forth the doctrine, tactics, warded directly to the Commanding Officer, U.S.…
ADP 3-90 ·Army ·2019 Offense and Defense
ADP 3-90, Offense and Defense, articulates how Army forces conduct the offense and defense. It contains the fundamental tactics related to the execution of these elements of decisive action. Tactics employs, orders arrangement of, and…
FM 90-13-RIVER ·Army ·1992 Crossing Operations
Part One. General Procedures FM 90-13/FMFM 7-26 Chapter 1 Concepts GENERAL The purpose of any river crossing is to project combat power across a water obstacle in order to accomplish a mission. A river crossing is a special operation. It…
FM 3-55.93 ·Army ·2009 Long-Range Surveillance Unit Operations
E-Mail [email protected] Office/Fax (706) 544-6448/-6421 (DSN 834) US Mail Commander, Ranger Training Brigade ATTN: ATSH-RB/Edmunds 10850 Schneider Rd, Bldg 5024 Ft Benning, GA 31905 Unless this publication states otherwise,…
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…
FM 100-20 ·Army ·Undated Military Operations in Low Intensity Conflict
CHAPTER 1 F u n d a m e n t a l s o f LO W I n t e n s i t y C o n f l i c t This chapter outlines the role of military operations in low intensity conflict (LIC). It describes the environment of LIC and identifies imperatives which the…
MCRP 1-10.1 ·Marine Corps ·2020 Organization of the United States Marine Corps
Organization of the United States Marine Corps 1-1 CHAPTER 1 THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS The Marine Corps, within the Department of the Navy (DON), is organized as a conventional force in readiness to support national needs. Deploying…
AFDP 3-27 ·Air Force ·Undated Homeland Defense
1 Air Force Doctrine Publication (AFDP) 3-27, Homeland Defense, provides Airmen with 2 the fundamental principles guiding the United States Air Force (USAF) in protecting the 3 nation from external threats and aggression. This publication…
FM 100-13-1 ·Army ·1998 Tactics, Techniques and Procedures for the Battlefield Coordination Detachment
Tactics, techniques, and procedures for the Battlefield Coordination Detachment, the Army's liaison element at the joint air operations center coordinating Army requirements for air support (1998).
FM 90-8 ·Army ·1986 Counter-Guerrilla Operations
Section I. General 1-1. Overview. This chapter discusses the type of activity that is characteristic of an insurgency. A general overview of insurgency is provided to introduce the planner of counterguerrilla operations to the insurgent.…
FM 5-105 ·Army ·1993 Topographic Operations
FM 5-105 special-purpose topographic products tailored to meet the supported commander's needs. These units belong to the topographic battalion in the theater of operations, but maintain a habitual relationship with their supported…
FM 90-8-COUNTER-GUERRILLA ·Army ·1986 Oper
Section I. General 1-1. Overview. This chapter discusses the type of activity that is characteristic of an insurgency. A general overview of insurgency is provided to introduce the planner of counterguerrilla operations to the insurgent.…
MCRP 1-10.2 ·Marine Corps ·2020 Marine Corps Supplement to the DOD Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms
Marine Corps alignment with joint terminology resulted in the following changes to Marine Corps doctrine and terminology: The term "competition continuum" replaces "conflict continuum." The term "range of military operations" may be used…
AFDP 3-0.1 ·Air Force ·2025 Command and Control
The most pressing objective for the United States Air Force (USAF) doctrine is to equip the Service with the intellectual tools necessary to prepare and posture for conflict in an era of great power competition. Towards this aim, in 2021…
FM 3-04.300 ·Army ·2008 Airfield and Flight Operations Procedures
Chapter 1 1-2 FM 3-04.300 12 August 2008 1-3. Expansion of the battlefield at each echelon may be dependent on forward operating airfields. These airfields enable the commander to seize the initiative and influence operations at critical…
Antiarmor Weapons Subcourse IN0546 ·Army ·1996 Antiarmor Weapons
The United States Army has a number of antiarmor weapons to use against the armored personnel carriers (wheeled and tracked) and tanks (as well as bunkers and other fortifications) of opposing forces. These antiarmor weapons include the…
MCWP 3-31 ·Marine Corps ·2024 MAGTF Fires and Effects
Marine air-ground task force (MAGTF) fires and effects is the coordinated and collective employment of fires, information activities, and systems to create desired effects throughout the battlespace to achieve objectives. Under the single…
JP 3-02 ·Joint ·2019 Amphibious Operations
1. Scope This publication provides fundamental principles and guidance for planning, conducting, and assessing amphibious operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of…
FM 90-13-RIVER ·Army ·1998 Crossing Operations
Field Manual (FM) 90-13 describes how divisions and brigades conduct river crossings. It shows the relationship to corps operations, where appropriate, and includes details for lower echelons to support the brigades. It provides doctrine,…
FM 11-1 ·Army ·1996 Talk II-SINCGARS Multiservice Communications Procedures for the Single-channel Ground and Airborne Radio System
Chapter I EQUIPMENT AND OPERATIONS 1. Background Air, land, and sea forces all require effective communications for command and control. Single-channel (SC) very high frequency (VHF) frequency modulation (FM) combat net radio systems…
FM 3-0 ·Army ·2017 Operations
Today's operational environment presents threats to the Army and joint force that are significantly more dangerous in terms of capability and magnitude than those we faced in Iraq and Afghanistan. Major regional powers like Russia, China,…
ADRP 1-02 ·Army ·2012 Operational Terms and Military Symbols
Army Doctrine Reference Publication (ADRP) 1-02 contains a compilation of Army operational terms, definitions, abbreviations, and acronyms as reflected in the latest editions of Army doctrinal publications. These terms are commonly used…
JP 3-05 ·Joint ·2014 Joint Doctrine for Special Operations
1. Scope This publication provides overarching doctrine for special operations and the employment and support for special operations forces across the range of military operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the…
MCWP 3-33.5 ·Marine Corps ·2004