The United States faces a rapidly evolving and dynamic threat environment that includes adversaries with weapons of mass destruction (WMD). This publication has been revised to reflect the current Department of War (DoW) policy for…Current30 pagesCBRN
The United States Air Force's (USAF's) nuclear operations stand as a vital component of the nation's defense posture. The gravity of nuclear operations derives from the catastrophic consequences of nuclear warfare, which demands an…Current26 pagesCBRN
Army regulation establishing the Army Nuclear Surety Program: the Personnel Reliability Program, surety evaluations, positive control materials and devices, and radiological emergency response (2000).Archive62 pagesCBRN
This multi-Service publication incorporates the CM guidance and framework identified in JP 3-40 and JP 3-41. The previous multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) also discussed the CBRN aspects of CM as it related to the…Current156 pagesCBRN
18 January 2024 ATP 3-11.42/MCRP 10-10E.10/NTTP 3-11.38/AFTTP 3-2.84, C1 vii Introduction *ATP 3-11.42/MCRP 10-10E.10/NTTP 3-11.38/AFTTP 3-2.84 provides doctrinal guidance for executing domestic CBRN response operations under the auspices…Current168 pagesCBRN
ATP 3-11.74, CBRN platoons is designed to provide the CBRN platoon leader and platoon sergeant with a readily accessible reference manual aimed at the fundamental and core tasks of CBRN platoon operations. This publication is to be used as…Current210 pagesCBRN
But it goes to work only when it gets the signal that electricity's needed, like when you use the starter motor to crank your engine. Or when you operate your radio while the engine's not running. Then those chemicals go to work on each…Historic21 pagesCBRN
FM 100-15 must be able to conduct effective operations, lations are profitable targets for nuclear atacross the entire spectrum of war in any area tack. Concentration of personnel also invites where conflict may occur. chemical or…Historic102 pagesCBRN
In the past, Soviet-styled armored echeloned formations were the primary threat to the United States (US). In response to this threat the US designed and stockpiled tactical nuclear weapons. Today's threats consist of regional…Archive92 pagesCBRN
This manual prescribes procedures, techniques, and standards for units with a nuclear mission operating under combat conditions. It also provides guidance to commanders and staffs for functions peculiar to nuclear missions and…Archive30 pagesCBRN
FM 21-40 BASIC FIELD MANUAL DEFENSE AGAINST CHEMICAL ATTACK (The matter contained herein supersedes chapter 8, Basic Field Manual, volume I, December 31, 1937 (including Cl, May 25, 1939).) SECTION I GENERAL • 1. OBJECT OF INSTRUCTION.—The…Historic158 pagesCBRN
Cover gives protection from bullets, fragments of exploding rounds, flame, nuclear effects, and biological and chemical agents. Cover can also conceal you from enemy observation. Cover can be natural or man-made. Natural cover includes…Archive249 pagesCBRN
The United States Army has always served to protect the Nation and preserve the peace. Historically, this has always meant preparing for and, when necessary, fighting and winning our Nation's wars. The Army must always be ready to fight…Archive280 pagesCBRN
FM 3-7 CHAPTER 1 NBC Warning and Reporting System The NBCWRS consists of standard NBC Reports and Strike Warnings. This system is broken down into the following areas: NBC threat status NBC warning and reporting system (NBCWRS) Friendly…Archive204 pagesCBRN
Field manual (FM) 3-09.70 (6-70) is focused on Paladin-unique battalion, battery, platoon and section operations. It sets forth the doctrine pertaining to organization, equipment, command and control (C2), operations, and tactics,…Archive267 pagesCBRN
3-1. General Clothing impregnation is the process of impreg- nating permeable clothing with chemicals (im- pregnite). Impregnated clothing provides the wearer with protection of the skin against the va- pors and small droplets of blister…Historic90 pagesCBRN
This manual provides doctrinal guidance for the employment of anti-personnel chemical agents. With its classified supplement, FM 3-10B, it provides data and guidance for plan- ning the employment of chemical munitions with available weapon…Historic163 pagesCBRN
Field manual on nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) operations: contamination avoidance, protection, and decontamination fundamentals (1985).Archive76 pagesCBRN
1. Scope This multiservice tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) publication outlines the importance of an integrated airspace control function on the battlespace and describes the organization responsible for airspace control in…Archive146 pagesCBRN
Contractors have always accompanied our armed forces. However, the increasingly hi-tech nature of our equipment and rapid deployment requirements have significantly increased the need to properly integrate contractor support into all…Archive124 pagesCBRN
The military's primary mission is to win this nation's wars through the application of overwhelming combat power. Warfare, by its very nature, is destructive to humans and their natural environment. Environmental damage is a consequence of…Archive242 pagesCBRN
Chemical staffs and units provide necessary support to units. The chemical staffs provide expertise on NBC defense, employment of chemical units, and smoke and flame operations. Chemical units provide equipment decontamination support,…Archive197 pagesCBRN
FM 3-101-1 CHAPTER 1 SMOKE O P E R A T I O N S OVERVIEW Combat commanders refer to smoke as a two-edged sword. Smoke can assist a unit to succeed in battle or lead to its failure. There are many systems capable of providing smoke support:…Archive151 pagesCBRN
As the United States Army operates in potential chemical, biological, radiological, or nuclear (CBRN) environments in the 21st century, we must account for new and emerging CBRN threats. Many peer, near-peer, and even sub-peer adversaries…Current128 pagesCBRN
In recent years, the potential for hostile actions in the form of terrorist activities directed toward United States (US) citizens and US interests worldwide has become an increasingly serious threat. In the very recent past, terrorist…Archive233 pagesCBRN
This document is designed for commanders and personnel responsible for nuclear, biological, and chemical (NBC) defense planning at theater bases/base clusters. These personnel may be responsible for deliberate and/or crisis planning and…Archive224 pagesCBRN
1. Scope This multiservice operations publication provides tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for planning and conducting biological-surveillance operations to monitor, detect, sample, identify, report, and evacuate samples of…Archive248 pagesCBRN