Air Force doctrine is the extant and emerging best practices in the application of airpower. Doctrine describes the operations and activities that create convergence of effects across the competition continuum. Doctrine is organized as…Current20 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
This Air Force Doctrine Publication (AFDP) clarifies current operational doctrine by providing further detail regarding the Airman's perspective on mission command. The achievement of joint force objectives with airpower relies on the…Current21 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
The advent of airpower offered a path to bypass an enemy's fielded forces to strike deep into their sanctuaries. These air attacks against strategic targets could defeat an adversary and promised an end to costly wars of attrition. Early…Current34 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Air Force Doctrine Publication (AFDP) 5-0, Planning provides a planning methodology for Airmen to solve complex problems. All Airmen should be prepared to solve problems in contested, degraded, or operationally limited environments. The…Current89 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
ADP 1 and ADP 3-0, Operations, are the two Army capstone doctrinal manuals that serve as the foundation of our professional body of knowledge. It explains our Army's historical significance in the formation and preservation of our Nation…Current56 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
31 August 2012 ADP 1-02 1 This publication begins by discussing the professional language of land warfare. It then discusses terminology, followed by acronyms and abbreviations. It concludes by discussing the role of symbology in relation…Archive18 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
ADP 3-0 describes how the Army, in multidomain operations, contributes to the joint operational concept of unified action to synchronize, coordinate, and integrate military activities designed to overcome the challenges posed by peer…Current72 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Size of theater (space and population) will exceed US ability to control. Operational Environment replaces battlespace as a term. Operational Environment is not the Area of Operations.Historic18 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Throughout U.S. history, the U.S. Army has learned that military force alone cannot secure sustainable peace. U.S. forces can only achieve sustainable peace through a comprehensive approach in which military objectives nest in a larger…Current84 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
ADP 3-28 clarifies similarities and differences between defense support of civil authorities (DSCA) and other elements of decisive action. DSCA and stability operations are similar in many ways. Both revolve around helping partners on the…Current112 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Military operations are human endeavors conducted in dynamic and uncertain operational environments to achieve a political purpose. Army forces, as part of a joint team, conduct unified land operations to shape operational environments,…Current105 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Our nation's founders developed a republic in which citizens of character work together to establish justice, ensure domestic tranquility, provide for the common defense, promote the general welfare, and secure liberty. As a result of the…Archive62 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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…Archive124 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
The Army Universal Task List (AUTL) describes what well-trained, well-led, and well-equipped Soldiers do for the Nation. While focused on the land dimension, abilities of Army forces complement abilities of other Services. The ability of…Current532 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Army Doctrine Reference Publication (ADRP) 3-0, Unified Land Operations, is the first ADRP released under Doctrine 2015. ADRP 3-0 expands on the foundations and tenets found in Army Doctrine Publication (ADP) 3-0. This ADRP expands on the…Archive76 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Throughout U.S. history, the U.S. Army has learned that military force alone cannot secure sustainable peace. U.S. forces can only achieve sustainable peace through a comprehensive approach in which military objectives nest in a larger…Archive96 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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…Archive110 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
ADRP 5-0 is a new publication that expands on the principles of the operations process found in ADP 5-0. Overall, the doctrine in ADRP 5-0 remains consistent with Field Manual (FM) 5-0, The Operations Process. The most significant change…Archive88 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
HR doctrine must be detailed enough for HR professionals to focus on what tasks must be accomplished, yet not be so prescriptive that it prohibits the freedom to adapt to operational circumstances and the unique requirements that often…Archive132 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
ATP 1-0.1 merges ATP 1-0.1 and ATP 1-0.2 into one new publication. ATP 1-0.1 nests with FM 1-0 and expands on techniques used to provide HR support. ATP 1-0.1 provides doctrinal guidance and techniques for conducting continuous…Current200 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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…Current88 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
ATP 1-19, Army Bands, provides doctrinal guidance and direction for bands across all components. This publication provides an overview of Army Bands support to Army operations and internal band operations. This revision of ATP 1-19…Current76 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Army Techniques Publication (ATP) 1-20, Military History Operations, is the first historical ATP released under Doctrine 2015. It replaces FM 1-20. ATP 1-20 makes numerous changes from the now obsolete FM 1-20. ATP 1-20 includes a…Current74 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
15 JUN 2023 ATP 3-07.10/MCRP 3-03D.1/NTTP 3-07.5/AFTTP 3-2.76 i PREFACE 1. Purpose This multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) publication assists in advising foreign security forces (FSF). It serves as a reference to…Current208 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
02 May 2019 ATP 3-07.31/MCTP 3-03B/AFTTP 3-2.40 (INCL C1) i PREFACE 1. Purpose This multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) publication for Peace Operations (PO) is a single source, descriptive reference guide to aid…Current134 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
31 August 2012 ATP 3-07.5 (INCL C1) 1-1 Chapter 1 Stability Framework This chapter examines the various contexts in which Army units conduct stability efforts. It first discusses stabilization. This discussion covers the range of military…Current172 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Techniques for the protection of civilians during Army operations: understanding civilian risks, protecting civilians during operations, shaping a protective environment, and mitigating civilian casualties. Supersedes ATTP 3-37.31.Current88 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
To enable effective information sharing in future multinational operations and exercises, it is imperative that authors and other originators of classified information understand and apply the precepts of ATP 3-16.02, Write for Release.…Current68 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
Counterinsurgency (COIN) is a complex subset of warfare that encompasses all military, paramilitary, political, economic, psychological, and civic actions taken by a government to defeat an insurgency at the company, battalion, and brigade…Current448 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
1. Purpose This multi-Service tactics, techniques, and procedures (MTTP) publication for Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) is a single source, reference guide for tactical-level units. It assists military planners, commanders,…Current136 pagesDoctrine Philosophy
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