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Military

FM 44-18

Field Manual
44-18
Headquarters
Department of the Army
Washington, DC, 30 September 1981

FM 44-18

AIR DEFENSE ARTILLERY EMPLOYMENT STINGER

Editor's Note: Requirements of Change 1, 17 May 1985, have been incorporated within the document.

Table of Contents


Change 1, 17 May 1985

PREFACE

STANAG IMPLEMENTATION

Chapter 1 - THE AIR THREAT

Chapter 2 - THE STINGER WEAPON

Section I - The Stinger Weapon System

Section II - The Engagement Process

Chapter 3 - ORGANIZATION AND COMMAND AND CONTROL

Section I - Stinger Organization

Section II - Command and Control

Chapter 4 - COMMUNICATIONS

Chapter 5 - STINGER EMPLOYMENT PRINCIPLES AND GUIDELINES

Section I - Organization for Combat

Section II - Air Defense Planning

Section III - Different Defense Considerations

Chapter 6 - STINGER PLATOON OPERATIONS

Chapter 7 - COMBAT OPERATIONS

Chapter 8 - MANPAD DEFENSE IN NON-ADA UNITS

Chapter 9 - SUPPORT OF SPECIAL OPERATIONS

Chapter 10 - COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT

Appendix A - REFERENCES

Appendix B - OPERATIONS SECURITY

Appendix C - EMERGENCY WARNING SIGNALS

Appendix D - SMALL ARMS IN THE AIR DEFENSE ROLE

Glossary

Authorization Letter


DISTRIBUTION RESTRICTION: Approved for public release; distribution is unlimited.



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