Military

HEADQUARTERS
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY
Washington, DC
3 October 1995

Preface

Chapter 1.....INTRODUCTION

Organizations
Missions, Capabilities, and Limitations
Responsibilities

Chapter 2.....BATTLE COMMAND

Troop Leading Procedures
Situational Awareness
Communications
Techniques of Tactical Control
Command Guidance and Organizational Control
Tactical Movement Formations

Chapter 3.....RECONNAISSANCE

Purpose, Fundamentals, and Capabilities
Planning Considerations, Methods, and Techniques
Route Reconnaissance
Zone Reconnaissance
Area Reconnaissance

Chapter 4.....SECURITY

Purpose, Fundamentals, and Capabilities
Screen
Guard
Cover
Route Security
Area Security
Convoy Security

Chapter 5.....OFFENSE

Purpose and Fundamentals
Movement to Contact
Hasty Attack
Deliberate Attack
Raid

Chapter 6.....DEFENSE

Purpose, Fundamentals, and Schemes of Maneuver
Defend From a Troop Battle Position
Defend in Troop Sector
Delay in Troop Sector

Chapter 7.....OTHER TACTICAL OPERATIONS

Tactical Road Marches
Assembly Areas
Relief in Place
Battle Handover/Passage of Lines
Hasty Water Crossing
In-Stride Breach
NBC Defensive Operations

Chapter 8.....COMBAT SUPPORT

The Fire Support Team
Mortar Support
Artillery Support
Engineer Support
Ground Surveillance Radar Support
Air Defense
Army Aviation Support
Close Air Support

Chapter 9.....COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT

Organization
Logistics
Personnel Service Support
Prisoners of War

Appendix A.....FRATRICIDE PREVENTION

Appendix B.....STANDING OPERATING PROCEDURES

Appendix C.....OPERATIONS ORDER

Appendix D.....OPERATIONS OTHER THAN WAR

Glossary

References

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