FM 31-20 ·Army ·1965 Special Forces Operational Techniques
CHAPTER 2 INTELLIGENCE Section 1. GENERAL 3. Purpose This chapter provides information and guid- ance to Special Forces detachments in the intelligence aspects of operational planning for unconventional warfare and counterinsurgency…
FM 57-35 ·Army ·1958 Army Transport Aviation Combat Operations
1. Purpose and Scope a. Army transport aircraft (fixed and rotary-wing) are authorized aviation units in the type field army to provide mobility for tactical units, and to expedite tactical movement of supplies and personnel in the forward…
FM 7-17 ·Army ·1951 The Armored Infantry and Battalion
FM 7-17 C1 FIELD MANUAL THE ARMORED INFANTRY COMPANY AND BATTALION CIIANGES DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY No. 1 f WASHINmGTON 25, D. C., 12 September1952 FM 7-17, 23 March 1951, is changed as follows: 285.1 FORWARD AIR CONTROLLER (Added) a. A…
FM 17-42 ·Army ·1944 Armored Infantry Battalion
This manual covers the tactical employment of the armored infantry battalion, both as part of a larger force, and when acting independently. It is designed as a guide and does not prescribe a set of inflexible rules. Each tactical…
JP 3-10 ·Joint ·2019 Joint Security Operations in Theater
1. Scope This publication provides fundamental principles and guidance to plan, execute, and assess joint security operations. 2. Purpose This publication has been prepared under the direction of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff…
ARTEP 7-10 ·Army ·2002 Mission Training Plan for the Infantry Rifle Company
This mission training plan (MTP) is designed for the Infantry rifle company. This MTP provides Active and Reserve Component commanders and staff with a descriptive, mission-oriented training program to train the infantry battalion to…
FM 31-72 ·Army ·1964 Mountain Operations
The focal points of mountain combat are the heights. Gun emplacements and observation posts on commanding heights can dominate the foreground. Advances where possible are made along ridges. Both friendly and enemy forces can be expected to…
FM 3-19.15 ·Army ·2005 Civil Disturbance Operations
Field Manual (FM) 3-19.15 addresses continental United States (CONUS) and outside continental United States (OCONUS) civil disturbance operations. Today, United States (US) forces are deployed on peacekeeping, peace enforcement, and…
FM 4-02.18 ·Army ·2004 Veterinary Service, Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures
FM 4-02.18 CHAPTER 1 VETERINARY SUPPORT IN MILITARY OPERATIONS Section I. MISSION 1-1. Veterinary Mission Statement a. The veterinary mission is to execute veterinary service support essential for force health protection (FHP) and to…
FM 71-3 ·Army ·1996 The Armored and Mechanized Infantry Brigade
Armored and mechanized brigades are organized to fight successful engagements in conventional and various operations other than war (OOTW) activities. They are subordinate commands of a division and corps and perform major tactical…
FM 34-35 ·Army ·1990 Armored Cavalry Regiment and Separate Brigade Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Operations
CHAPTER l THE INTELLIGENCE AND ELECTRONIC WARFARE MISSION enemy to the main body. Security defend. The ACR and separate brigade are two of the most versatile organizations on the modern battlefield. To successfully accomplish their…
FM 12-43 ·Army ·1989 Mines and Boobytraps
The history of mine and boobytrap warfare is almost as long as the history of war itself, Although these devices were once considered an unfair and cowardly manner of fighting an enemy, nations continued to develop and employ mines and…
Mines and Boobytraps - FMFRP 12-43 ·Army ·1965 Professional Knowledge Gained from Operational Experience in Vietnam, 1969, Special Issue: Mines and Boobytraps
The history of mine and boobytrap warfare is almost as long as the history of war itself, Although these devices were once considered an unfair and cowardly manner of fighting an enemy, nations continued to develop and employ mines and…
CALL ·Army ·2009 Engineer: The Professional Bulletin of Army Engineers
support organizations. I'd like to turn now to a second vitally important initiative designed to honor our family of engineers in a profound way…by honoring the sacrifice of our Fallen Engineers from OEF and OIF. The AEA is proposing, and…
FM 3-21.91 ·Army ·2002 Tactical Employment of Antiarmor Platoons and Companies
This manual is based on the premise that although the unit organization, weapons systems, and conditions have changed, antiarmor company and platoon maneuver, fire, and movement have not changed. FM 3-21.91 (FM 7-91) provides doctrine for…
FM 54-6-1 ·Army ·1967 The Area Support Command (TEST)
This manual provides interim guidance to commanders, staff officers and other personnel concerned with the support mission of the Area Support Command under The Administration Support, Theater Army, TASTA-70 concept of organization and…
FM 34-3 ·Army ·1990 Intelligence Analysis
Intelligence is a key element of combined arms operations. It enables commanders to use their combat power effectively to win the decisive battles and it helps them identify and attack high payoff targets (HPTs). Intelligence is an…
FM 21-7 ·Army ·1943 List of Training Films Filmstrips and Film Bulletins
This manual supersedes FM 21-7, 1 January 1943, and Training Circulars Nos. 9, 39, 57, 73, 85, 106, 112, 116, and 128, War Department, 1943. Section I General 1. PURPOSE This is one of a series of manuals covering instructional materials…
FM 100-2-2 ·Army ·1984 The Soviet Army: Specialized Warfare and Rear Area Support
The cover design is an adaptation of this patch which is worn by Soviet motorized rifle troops. whose organiza tion is representative of the Soviet combined arms theme.
FM 17-1 ·Army ·1957 Armor Operations Small Units
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL Section I. PURPOSE AND SCOPE 1. Purpose This manual provides information and guidance on doctrine, tactics, and .techniques for the employment of platoon-, company-, and battalion-size armor units (hereafter referred to…
FM 5-132 ·Army ·1960 Infantry Division Engineers
'i. (Sïcta a. This manual is a guide for the battalion com- raander, company commanders, platoon leaders, and squad leaders in the organization and operations of the infantry division engineer battalion, its component units, and the battle…
TC 3-21.60 ·Army ·2017 Visual Signals
Visual signals are any means of communication that require sight and can be used to transmit prearranged messages rapidly over short distances. This includes the devices and means used for the recognition and identification of friendly…
STP 7-11B24-SM-TG ·Army ·2004 Soldier's Manual and Trainer's Guide, MOS 11B, Infantry, Skill Levels 2, 3 and 4
This publication is for Skill Levels 2 through 4 soldiers holding the military occupational specialty 11B. It contains standardized training objectives in the form of task summaries, to train critical tasks that support unit missions…
MCRP 12-10A.2 ·Marine Corps ·2026 Winter Mountain Leader'S Guide to Mountain Warfare
Because entire units can be killed in an avalanche, units must have accurate and timely information and the ability to analyze tracks to determine size, direction, and proficiency of enemy units. These factors directly affect the…
FM 5-135 ·Army ·1968 Engineer Battalion Armored, Mechanized and Infantry Divisions (C1)
C 1, FM 5-135 6-27. Security at Worksites a. The amount of security the engineer com- mander furnishes at the worksite depends on the engineer mission, guerrilla activity in the areas, the terrain, and the nearness of the enemy. For larger…
FM 3-21.21 ·Army ·2003 The Stryker Brigade Combat Team Infantry Battalion
The Stryker brigade combat team (SBCT) infantry battalion is designed to be a full-spectrum, early-entry combat force. It has utility in all operational environments against all projected future threats. As part of the SBCT, the infantry…
FM 17-15 ·Army ·1945 Armored Force Field Manual, Combat Practice Firing, Armored Force Units
FM 17-15 WAR DEPARTMENT FIELD MANUAL COMBAT PRACTICE FIRING ARMORED UNITS* Chapter 1 GENERAL Section I GENERAL 1. PURPOSE. The purpose of this manual is to outline a general guide for combat practice firing problems for armored units. The…
FM 3-19.50 ·Army ·2006 Police Intelligence Operations
Over the last several years, the senior military police leadership has recognized the value and role that PIO play in bridging the information gap in a commander's situational understanding and force protection (FP) programs. With the…
FM 17-97 ·Army ·1995 Cavalry Troop
Although FM 17-97 does not specifically address the TOE of the Light Division Cavalry Troop or the troops of a Separate Heavy or Light Brigade, the tactics, techniques, and procedures outlined in this publication still apply.
US Marine Corps - MWTC Summer Survival Course Handbook ·Army ·2002