FM 100-13 ·Army ·1996 Battlefield Coordination Detachment
Efficient planning, coordination, and execution of air support to United States (US) Army forces (ARFOR) ground operations is essential to overall success of the ARFOR mission. This manual describes the role of the battlefield coordination…
FM 55-506-2 ·Army ·1977 Marine Enginemans Electrical Handbook
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…
FM 1-130 ·Army ·1962 Operation of the AN-USD-1 Surveillance Drone System
4. Assignment The drone section is assigned to the aerial surveillance and target acquisition platoon of the general support company of the division's aviation battalion. It will be employed under the opera- tional control of any unit or…
FM 17-95 ·Army ·1981 Cavalry Operations
Cavalry is a combat maneuver force of combined arms mounted in ground and/or aerial vehicles. It is uniquely organized, equipped, and trained to find the enemy in order to prevent the friendly main body from being engaged under adverse…
FM 101-10-2 ·Army ·1965 Organization, Technical, and Logistical Data-Extracts of TO-E
FM 101-:10, Sia# Officers' Field Manual—Organizational, Technical, and Logistical Data, con- sists of three parts published as separate volumes. FM 101-10-1, Unclassified Data FM 101-10-2, Extracts of Tables of Organization and Equipment…
FM 17-37 ·Army ·1969 Air Cavalry Squadron
3-1. Purpose and Scope e. Provide a screen for a larger unit. Part Two covers the organization, tactics, and f. Perform rear area security as a part of a techniques employed by the air cavalry platoons larger force. and troops.…
FM 310-3 ·Army ·1959 Military Publications-Index of Training Publication
Military publications index of training publications: lists of current field manuals, training circulars, and other training literature (1959).
FM 3-38 ·Army ·2014 Cyber Electromagnetic Activities
United States (U.S.) forces operate in an increasingly network-based world. The proliferation of information technologies is changing the way humans interact with each other and their environment, including interactions during military…
FM 3-36 ·Army ·2009 Electronic Warfare in Operations
FM 3-36 provides Army doctrine for electronic warfare (EW) planning, preparation, execution, and assessment in support of full spectrum operations. Users of FM 3-36 must be familiar with full spectrum operations established in FM 3-0; the…
FM 21-6 ·Army ·1944 List of Publications for Training
War Department catalog of publications for training as of 1944, including supply and distribution procedures for military training literature.
FM 61-100 ·Army ·1968 The Division
FM 61-100 unusual climates or terrain do not require of these munitions. Operations in unusual climajor doctrinal changes. The principal effect mates and terrain create a need for special of the employment of nuclear, biological, or…
FM 34-81-1 ·Army ·1944 Battlefield Weather Effects
This manual provides some of the more common critical weather (and environmental) effects data and applies that information to specific operations, systems, and personnel. Inclement weather degrades battlefield operations, affects weapons…
FM 1-50 ·Army ·1942 Weather
Army Air Forces field manual on weather: the weather service, its organization and employment, and the influence of weather on military aviation (1942).
FM 31-19 ·Army ·1974 Technical Training of Military Free-Fall Parachutists (TEST)
Section I. GENERAL 1-1. Purpose and Scope a. This manual presents technical and proce- dural information on the training of military free fall parachutists. It includes methods and apparatus used in training military free fall…
FM 34-8-1 ·Army ·1944 Critical Weather Effects Data
This manual provides some of the more common critical weather (and environmental) effects data and applies that information to specific operations, systems, and personnel. Inclement weather degrades battlefield operations, affects weapons…
FM 3-01 ·Army ·2025 U.S. Army Air and Missile Defense Operations
Department of Defense Directive 5100.01 charges the Army to "conduct air and missile defense to support joint campaigns and assist in achieving air superiority." FM 3-01 describes the contributions of ADA, the Army's dedicated AMD…
FM 3-0 ·Army ·2025 Operations
This version of FM 3-0 is an update to the edition published in October 2022. The manual retains the focus on large-scale combat operations and reinforces the point: all operations are multidomain operations. Since 2022, the Army learned…
FM 5-106 ·Army ·1984 Employment of Atomic Demolition Munitions
his manual establishes doctrine for the use of atomic demolition ‘munitions (ADM) on the battlefield. It is a guide to commanders and their staffs during the planning and execution phases of tactical nuclear operations. It provides the…
FM 7-7 ·Army ·1985 The Mechanized Infantry Platoon and Squad
The evolution of weaponry establishes a continuing need to develop and refine methods and techniques of employing weapon systems to maximize their potential. For the next several years, units will be in various stages of transition to…
FM 6-150 ·Army ·1944 Organic Field Artillery Air Observation
The primary mission of organic field artillery air observation is to supplement ground observation by: (1) Locating appropriate targets. (2) Adjusting artillery fire. b. Secondary missions include: (1) Reconnaissance of position areas and…
FM 3-0 ·Army ·2022 Operations
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…
FM 3-04.513 ·Army ·2008 Aircraft Recovery Operations
Chapter 1 1-2 FM 3-04.513 21 July 2008 IMMEDIATE RECOVERY 1-5. Immediate recovery is performed by assets within a flight mission. These assets may include the aircraft's crew requiring recovery, other crews participating in the mission, or…
FM 3-01.16 ·Army ·2002 Multiservice Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
1. Scope In support of theater missile defense (TMD) operations, this multiservice publication provides detailed tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) for conducting intelligence preparation of the battlespace (IPB). TMD IPB reduces…
FM 3-90.2 ·Army ·2003 The Tank and Mechanized Infantry Battalion Task Force
FM 3-90.2 describes the tactical employment of the tank and mechanized infantry battalion task force. It specifically addresses operations for battalion task forces organized under the Army of Excellence (AOE) and the Limited Conversion…
FM 9-13 ·Army ·1981 Ammunition Handbook
Ammunition handbook: identification, handling, storage, and supply of Army ammunition (1981).
FM 5-26 ·Army ·1971 Employment of Atomic Demolition Munitions (ADM)
Once the use of ADM has been authorized, responsibility for ADM employment is normally decentralized to the lowest tactical echelon capable of conducting ADM mission planning, coordination, and execution; for example, a divi- sion, an…
FM 34-130 ·Army ·Undated Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
If I always appear prepared, it is because before entering on an undertaking, I have meditated for long and foreseen what may occur. — Napoleon Bonaparte, 1831 IPB is the best process we have for understanding the battlefield and the…
FM 31-1 ·Army ·1971 Employment of Unattended ground Sensors (TEST)
FM 31-1 (TEST) CHAPTER 1 GENERAL 1 -1. (U) Purpose The purpose of this manual is to provide employment techniques, command and control concepts, and a ready equipment reference for elements directly responsible for the emplacement and…
FM 31-30 ·Army ·1942 Basic Field Manual. Tactics and Technics of Airborne Troops
BASIC FIELD MANUAL FlIrI 31-30 1-2 TACTICS AND TECHNIQUE OF AIR-BORNE TROOPS PART ONE AIR LANDING TROOPS CHAPTER 1 GENERAL • 1. REnuNCBS.-Por the generaJ characteristics, organization, and tactics of ground troops, see the appropriate…
FM 34-36-SPECIAL ·Army ·1991