FM 31-82 ·Army ·1971 Base Development
This manual prescribes Army doctrine to assist commanders and staff officers in developing a base or bases in a theater of operations. It covers base development (BD) from early concept planning to program execution. The manual defines the…
FM 7-24 ·Army ·1961 Communication in Infantry and Airborne Divisions
(2) A unit supporting another unit establishes, communication with the supported unit. r(3) Lateral communication between adjacent units is established and maintained by the unit on the left to the unit on the right unless directed…
FM 5-22 ·Army ·1956 Camouflage Materials
I. Purpose This manual provides a guide and reference to the materials that may be used for camouflage and furnishes instructions in methods and techniques of field fabrication. It is intended for the use of troops wherever information…
FM 24-6 ·Army ·1944 Radio Operator s Manual
This manual supersedes FM 24-6, 12 Apr. 43, including C1, 21 Oct. 43, par. 2, T.C. No. 110, 31 Dec. 42 and Sec. I, W.D. Cir. No. 21, 16 Jan. 45. RESTRICTED SECTION I GENERAL 1. PURPOSE AND REFERENCES. The purpose of this Field Manual is to…
FM 44-23-1 ·Army ·1977 Operations and Training, Redeye
This manual is for use in training personnel to operate the Redeye Guided Missile System. This includes not only those personnel assigned to Redeye sections and teams, but also those who may be required to man the system on an "as…
FM 3-90-6 ·Army ·2010 Brigade Combat Team
Field manual 3-90.6 provides the commander and staff of the Brigade Combat Team (BCT) and subordinate units with doctrine relevant to Army and joint operations. It applies to the Heavy Brigade Combat Team (HBCT), the Infantry Brigade…
FM 55-11 ·Army ·1973 Army Movement Control Units
This is a new manual, published as a training, planning, and operational guide for personnel concerned with managing and controlling the movement of Department of Defense sponsored shipments in the Army transportation system of a theater…
FM 4-5 ·Army ·1944 Coast Artillery Tactics (C1)
Yous. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1947—751601 = RESTRICTED FM 4-5 cl FIELD MANUAL COAST ARTILLERY TACTICS CHANGES WAR DEPARTMENT NO. 1 Washington 25, D. C., 8 Aug., 1947 FM 4-5, 20 June 1944, is changed as follows: 2. COASTAK FRONTIER…
FM 31-1-1 ·Army ·1994 Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Techniques and Procedures
This field manual (FM) sets forth techniques and procedures for implementing United States (U.S.) Army psychological operations (PSYOP) doctrine contained in FM 33-1. It provides general guidance for commanders and planners who must…
FM 31-1-1-PSYCHOLOGICAL ·Army ·1994 Operations (PSYOPS) Techniques and Procedures
This field manual (FM) sets forth techniques and procedures for implementing United States (U.S.) Army psychological operations (PSYOP) doctrine contained in FM 33-1. It provides general guidance for commanders and planners who must…
FM 34-40-7 ·Army ·1992 Communications Jamming Handbook
This manual explains how to employ the effective jamming techniques referenced in FM 34-1. Instructions are presented to the mission planner for calculating the minimum jammer power output requirements and the maximum distance a jammer can…
FM 4-30.31 ·Army ·2006 Recovery and Battle Damage Assessment and Repair
to Recovery and Battle Damage Assessment and Repair Recovery and battle damage assessment and repair (BDAR) are subsets of maintenance. Both are the owning units' responsibilities; both have a fundamental purpose of returning combat assets…
FM 100-103 ·Army ·1987 Army Air Space Command and Control in a Combat Zone
A characteristic of the US Army's warfighting doctrine is its offensive spirit. To conduct successful battles and engagements, US forces must gain the initiative and thus set the terms of battle. This requires an increased emphasis on 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 10-27 ·Army ·Undated General Supply in the Theater of Operations
FM 10-27 CHAPTER 1 SUPPLYING THE THEATER OF OPERATIONS Section I PRE-WAR SUPPLY SUPPORT WAR RESERVE STOCKS War reserve stocks are stocks acquired in peacetime to meet the increased military requirements that occur when war breaks out. War…
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 22-9 ·Army ·1991 Soldier Performance in Continuous Operations
CONOPS (continuous operations) is combat continuing at the same-high intensity level for extended periods. Soldiers may have opportunities for sleep, but this sleep may be brief or fragmented. CONOPS is distinguished from SUSOPS (sustained…
FM 3-34 ·Army ·2025 Engineer Operations
The Army Engineer Regiment has a mixture of capabilities that spans the active and reserve components to the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and Civilian corps. The regiment contains three basic categories of operating force…
FM 4-136 ·Army ·1943 Antiaircraft Artillery Field Manual. Service of Directors M4 and M7
NEY ay rr RES TRICTED FM 4-136 WAR DEPARTMENT ANTIAIRCRAFT ARTILLERY FIELD MANUAL a SERVICE OF DIRECTORS M4 AND M7 13 October 1943 Dissemination of restricted matter.—The information contained in restricted documents and the essential…
FM 23-5 ·Army ·1941 Basic Field Manual U.S. Rifle, Caliber .30, M1
FM 23-5 1 BASIC FIELD MANUAL U. S. RIFLE, CALIBER .30, M1 CHANGES i WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 1 J WASHINGTON, November 15, 1941. FM 23-5, July 20, 1940, is changed as follows: U 34. IMMEDIATE ACTION. b. Procedure.--(1) Rifle fails to fire.-With…
FM 30-21 ·Army ·1940 Military Intelligence. Role of Aerial Photography
RESTRICTED BASIC FIELD MANUAL MILITARY INTELLIGENCE FM 30-21 c 2 ROLE OF AERIAL PHOTOGRAPHY WAR DEPARTMENT, No. 2 WASHINGTON, December 28, 1942. November 1, 1940, is changed as follows: SECTION VII (ADDED) GRAPHICAL REPRESENTATION OF…
FM 3-22 C1 ·Army ·2023 Army Support to Security Cooperation
In an era of strategic competition there are times where security cooperation (SC) may become the primary effort by strategic necessity—both to deter our adversaries prior to conflict, and to strengthen our allies and partners before and…
FM 23-20 ·Army ·1940 Basic Field Manual. Browning Automatic Rifle, Caliber .30, M1918 Without bipod
4-8 BROWNING AUTOMATIC RIFLE, CALIBER .30, M1918 SECTION II DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY · 4. WHEN TAKEN UP.-This training will be taken up as soon as practicable after the soldier receives his rifle. In any case it will be completed before…
FM 55-35-1 ·Army ·1967 Motor Transport Operations and Motor Transport Units (TEST)
This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers, and other personnel concerned with transportation motor transport sup- port under the TASTA-70 concept of organization and operation. This information can be utilized to…
FM 2-5 ·Army ·1944 Cavalry Drill Regulations, Horse
This manual supersedes FM 2-5, Horse Cavalry, 6 August 1940, including Changes No. 1, 19 September 1941. CHAPTER 1 INDIVIDUAL INSTRUCTION SECTION I GENERAL 1. SCOPE. a. The mounted drill prescribed herein is designed primarily for…
FM 3-55.12 ·Army ·2007 Multi-Service Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Combat Camera Operations
1. Purpose Multi-Service Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (MTTP) for Combat Camera (COMCAM) Operations provides commanders and staffs at all echelons essential information to effectively employ COMCAM capabilities. 2. Scope This…
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 5-232 ·Army ·1984 Topographic Surveying
Section I. Section II. Section III. CHAPTER 1 Overview of Surveying Surveyors determine horizontal and vertical distances between objects, measure angles between lines, determine the direction of lines, and establish points of…
FM 5-162 ·Army ·1968 Engineer Construction and Construction-Support Units
I ► í î 1-1. Purpose This manual provides guidance for comman- ers, staff officers, and other personnel con- cerned with the employment of engineer con- struction and construction-support units. 1-2. Scope a. This manual covers the…
FM 57-100 ·Army ·1959