*FM 34-2-1
| FIELD MANUAL NO 34-2-1 |
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY Washington, DC, 19 June 1991 |
FM 34-2-1 |
TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES FOR RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE AND INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT TO COUNTERRECONNAISSANCE |
Table of Contents
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1 - INTRODUCTION
Collection Management Process
Solutions to Common Errors in Reconnaissance and Surveillance Planning
CHAPTER 2 - RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE AND INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD
Terms
Reconnaissance and Surveillance Principles
Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield Process
Reconnaissance and Surveillance Plan Development
CHAPTER 3 - ASSETS AND EQUIPMENT
Assets and Equipment Organic to the Maneuver Battalion
Assets and Personnel Normally Supporting the Maneuver Battalion
Assets and Personnel Normally Supporting the Maneuver Brigade
CHAPTER 4 - PLANNING EFFECTIVE RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE
Staff Officer Responsibilities
Planning
CHAPTER 5 - METHODS OF TASKING RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE ASSETS
CHAPTER 6 - THE RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE OVERLAY
CHAPTER 7 - MONITORING THE RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE EFFORT
Tracking Targets and Assets
Evaluating How Your Assets Report
Managing Priority Intelligence Requirements
Modifying the Reconnaissance and Surveillance Plan
Tasking Assets
CHAPTER 8 - AUGMENTING OR TASK ORGANIZING RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE MISSIONS
Task Organized with Engineers and Artillery Forward Observers Attached to Reconnaissance Patrol
Task Organized with Signal Assets, Observation Posts, and Forward Observers Attached To Extended Reconnaissance Patrol
Scouts with Infantry
D Company, Scout Platoon, and Ground Surveillance Radar Effort Augmented
CHAPTER 9 - RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE IN OFFENSIVE OPERATIONS
Detailed Reconnaissance
Surveillance of the Objective
Ongoing Reconnaissance and Surveillance Planning
CHAPTER 10 - INTELLIGENCE SUPPORT TO COUNTERRECONNAISSANCE
Staff Officers
Mission Planning
Reconnaissance Fundamentals
Using Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield to Support Your Counterreconnaissance Effort
Counterreconnaissance
CHAPTER 11 - RECONNAISSANCE AND SURVEILLANCE OF LOW-INTENSITY CONFLICT
Factors
Guerrilla/Insurgent Operations
Upper Echelon Organization
Equipment
Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield Considerations
CHAPTER 12 - ELECTRONIC WARFARE ASSET EMPLOYMENT
Fundamentals
Planning
What Type of Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Assets Are Needed?
APPENDIX A - Management Tools For Reconnaissance and Surveillance Operations
APPENDIX B - Example of the Reconnaissance and Surveillance Process
GLOSSARY
REFERENCES
AUTHORIZATION LETTER
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*This publication supersedes TC 30-25, 17 July 1977, and TC 34-50, 7 January 1980.
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