COVER

PREFACE

Chapter 1

OVERVIEW

Army Mission

ADA Mission

ADA Role

Patriot Mission

Patriot Roles

Chapter 2

THREAT

Contingency Theater Threat

Threat During Lodgment

Threat During Operations

Chapter 3

PATRIOT BATTALION PLANNING

AMD Planning Overview

Patriot Battalion Planning

Chapter 4

FORCE-PROJECTION OPERATIONS

Force Projection Process

Mobilization

Deployment

Employment

Redeployment

Sustainment

Chapter 5

OPERATIONS

Offensive Operations

Defensive Operations

Defense Designs

TBM Defenses

Stability Operations and Support Operations

Remote Launch

AMD Task Force Operations

Command, Control, Communications and Intelligence

TBM Operational Engagement Effectiveness

Integrated Firing Doctrine Principles

Chapter 6

PATRIOT COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT

Patriot Support Concept

Organizations and Functions

Planning

Operations

Supply

Categories of Supplies

Classes of Supply

Maintenance

Transportation

Field Services

Rear Area Base Security

Reconstitution

Appendix A

Organization

Patriot Battalion

Headquarters and Headquarters Battery

Patriot Battery (Fire Unit)

Appendix B

PATRIOT SYSTEM EQUIPMENT

System Overview

Physical Description of Major Items

Tactical Equipment Weights and Dimensions

Appendix C

COMMUNICATIONS

Overview

Battalion Communications

Battery Communications

Air and Missile Defense Task Force Communications

Patriot Communications Planning

Standardization

System Initialization

Data Link Considerations

Tactical Considerations

Recommendations

Appendix D

INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLESPACE

Role of the Commander and Staff in IPB

IPB Process

Battlespace's Effects On Enemy And Friendly Capabilities

Appendix E

SAFETY

Responsibilities

Identifying and Assessing Safety Issues

Patriot System Safety

Vehicle Movement and Convoys

AMD Task Force Safety

Appendix F

TRANSPORTABILITY

Transportability Overview

C-5 Characteristics.

C-17 Characteristics

MEP Air Transportability

Special Air Transportability Requirements

Appendix G

RECONNAISSANCE, SELECTION, AND OCCUPATION OF POSITION

Preparation For Movement

Methods Of Reconnaissance

Establishing A Team

RSOP Team

Movement Warning Order

Ground/Site Reconnaissance

Laying Out The Position

Equipment Considerations

Occupy, Organize And Improve Positions

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