FM 44-48 ·Army ·1993 Tactics, Techniques and Procedures for the Sensor Platoon
This field manual (FM) describes the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for the air defense artillery (ADA) sensor platoon and sections. The purpose of this manual is to describe the organization and employment of the ADA sensor…
FM 6-2 ·Army ·1993 Field Artillery Survey, Traverse, Triangulation, Astronomy
Field artillery survey: traverse, triangulation, and astronomic observation establishing common survey control for accurate fires (1993).
FM 3-01.48 ·Army ·2003 Divisional Air and Missile Defense Sentinel Platoon Operations
Chapter 1 Organization and System Capabilities of the Sentinel Platoon This chapter discusses the mission, organization, system capabilities, limitations, responsibilities, and early warning of digital divisional AMD Sentinel operations.…
FM 6-20-50 ·Army ·1990 Fire Support for Brigade Operations
The purpose of this publication is to provide light forces fire support officers and enlisted personnel at maneuver company, battalion, and brigade with a how-to manual. It focuses on fire support officers (FSOs) in light infantry,…
FM 3-09.8 ·Army ·2006 Field Artillery Gunnery
This manual provides the guidelines for implementing an FA gunnery program that incorporates all FA systems. The objective is a safe, technically and doctrinally grounded, progressive, task-oriented training model. FA, as a system of…
FM 6-30 ·Army ·1991 Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Observed Fire
The fire support gunnery problem is solved through the coordinated efforts of the field artillery team (Figure 1-1). This team consists of the observer, the fire direction center (FDC), and the firing unit-all linked by an adequate…
FM 6-20 ·Army ·1987 Fire Support in the Air-Land-Battle
This publication is the Army's capstone manual for fire support. It embodies the doctrinal tenets for the employment of fire support in the AirLand Battle. It establishes a basis for understanding fire support as an essential element of…
FM 6-2-45 ·Army ·2004 Signal Support to Theater Operations
1-1 Chapter 1 Theater Signal Transformation The Army is transforming in response to changes in the global political, military, and technological environment and in accordance with national level strategic and political decisions on how…
FM 6-120 ·Army ·1962 The Field Artillery Target Aquisition Battalion and Batteries
For tactics and technique common to all field artillery battalions and batteries, not contained in this manual, see FM 6-20-1, FM 6-20-2, and FM 6-140. Section II. MISSIONS 3. General Eight principle missions are performed by the field…
FM 6-121 ·Army ·1990 Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Fire Support for Corps and Division Operations Field Artillery Target Acquisition
This publication describes the doctrine, organization, tactics, techniques, and procedures for the management of field artillery target acquisition (TA) equipment, personnel, and systems. It combines information formerly in FM 6-121, Field…
FM 6-60 ·Army ·1996 Multiple Launch Rocket System (MLRS) Operations
MLRS Employment Concept The capabilities of MLRS make it one of the most versatile FA weapon systems available for both joint and combined arms operations. Its range, mobility, and lethality allow it to execute the full spectrum of fire…
FM 6-20-30 ·Army ·Undated Fire Support for Corps & Division Ops
Commanders must understand the spectrum of capabilities of the fire support system. Skillful integration of fire support into all facets of the AirLand Battle must take place simultaneously and continuously as close, deep, and rear…
FM 6-50 ·Army ·1996 TTP for the Field Artillery Cannon Gunnery
Tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery cannon battery: mission, organization, key personnel, and battery operations (1996).
FM 44-16 ·Army ·1987 Platoon Combat Operations-Chaparral, Vulcan, and Stinger
Chaparral, Vulcan, and Stinger ADA units provide low-altitude air defense for our field forces. These units can deny or limit enemy air attack on our maneuver, combat support, and combat service support forces. They can deny enemy aircraft…
FM 6-2030 ·Army ·1989 Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Fire Support for Corps and Division Operations
Commanders must understand the spectrum of capabilities of the fire support system. Skillful integration of fire support into all facets of the AirLand Battle must take place simultaneously and continuously as close, deep, and rear…
FM 6-40 ·Army ·1999 Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Field Artillery Manual Cannon Gunnery
C1, FM 6-40/MCWP 3-1.6.19 Change HEADQUARTERS No.1 DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Washington, DC, 1 October 1999 Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for FIELD ARTILLERY MANUAL CANNON GUNNERY FM 6-40/MCWP 3-16.4, April 1996, is changed as follows:…
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…
FM 6-20-40 ·Army ·1988 Fire Support for Brigade Operations (Heavy)
The purpose of this publication is to provide heavy forces fire support officers and enlisted personnel at maneuver company, battalion and brigade with a how-to manual. It focuses on fire support officers (FSOs) in mechanized infantry,…
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…
FM 6-24-8 ·Army ·2000 Tadil-J
1. Scope This publication introduces Tactical Digital Information Link (TADIL) J. It is a guide for warfighters who have limited or no experience or background in TADIL J and who need a quick orientation for supplemental or in-depth…
FM 3-09.15 ·Army ·2007 Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Field Artillery Meteorology
This publication provides the United States Army and United States Marine Corps (USMC) commanders, artillerymen, and meteorology (MET) crew members with tactics, techniques, and procedures for the employment of MET sections. This…
FM 4-6 ·Army ·1942 Coast Artillery Field Manual. Seacoast Artillery Tactics and Technique of Controlled Submarine Mines
Coast artillery field manual on seacoast artillery tactics and technique of control: fire command organization and conduct of fire (1942).
FM 90-36 ·Army ·1997 The Joint Targeting Process and Procedures for Targeting Time-Critical Targets
procedures, guidance, and information. However, it is not intended for this publication to supplant any higher joint or combatant command directives. 3. Application This publication provides JFCs and their operational staffs unclassified…
FM 4-19 ·Army ·1944 War Department Field Manual, Coast Artillery, Examinations for Gunners
CHAPTER 3 SCOPE OF EXAMINATIONS Section I. GENERAL 14. EXAMINATIONS. The examinations taken by candidates will be those prescribed for the types of unit to which they are assigned or attached. Candidates not on duty with a coast artillery…
FM 4-5 ·Army ·1940 Coast Artillery Field Manual Seacoast Artillery Organization and Tactics
FM 4-5 DECLASSIFIED RESOVD COAST ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL SEACOAST ARTILLERY ORGANIZATION AND TACTICS (The matter contained herein supersedes part one, Coast Artillery Field Manual, volume I, January 3, 1933.) PART ONE ORGANIZATION CHAPTER 1…
FM 4-101 ·Army ·1943 Antiaircraft Artillery Field Manual. Employment of Antiaircraft Artillery with Armored Forces
RESTRICTED FM 4-101 1-2 ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL EMPLOYMENT OF ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY WITH ARMORED FORCES CHAPTER 1 GENERAL TM@ 1. Misston—a. The normal mission of the antiaircraft (AA)' automatic weapons battalion with armored…
FM 44-1-2 ·Army ·Undated Air Defense Artillery Reference Handbook
will @ The tracking signal processor provides Wing span (24.8 in) 63 cm change the engagement sequence, giving the master synchronization for the FLIR subsys- Guidance Passive infrared gunner the authority to make identification tem and…
FM 44-8 ·Army ·1999 Combined Arms for Air Defense
Force-projection operations doctrine reflects the shift towards stronger joint operations. Army operations have evolved into a variety of choices for a battlefield framework and a wider interservice arena, allowing for the increasing…
FM 44-85 ·Army ·1997 Patriot Battalion and Battery Operations
The purpose of this field manual (FM) is to provide doctrinal how-to-fight guidance for the Patriot battalion and battery in support of force-projection operations. Patriot officers and noncommissioned officers must possess an in-depth…
FM 44-18 ·Army ·1981