Infantry field manuals

Army Field Manuals. As part of the Army's Doctrine initiative, Field Manuals (FMs) would continue to serve as the most comprehensive reference manuals in the new series of . Infantry Field Manuals: * FM Organization and Tactics of Infantry The Rifle Battalion () FM Rifle Company, Rifle Regiment * FM Heavy Weapons Company, Rifle Regiment * FM Infantry Battalion * FM Communication in the Infantry Division * FM Headquarters Company, Intelligence and Signal Communication, Rifle Regiment * FM This field manual provides a doctrinal framework on how Infantry rifle platoons and squads fight. It also addresses rifle platoon and squad non-combat operations across the spectrum of conflict.

Wikifying the field manuals. According to The New York Times (14 August ), the Army has started to "wikify" certain field manuals - allowing any authorized user to update the manuals. This process, specifically using the MediaWiki arm of the military's professional networking application, milSuite, was recognized by the White House as an Open Government Initiative in ADP 1 and ADP are the two capstones of U.S. Army's field manuals. ADP 1 (FM 1, FM ) ADP 1 Status FM code Title Order Date Official (or De facto) superseding note Signed by ACTIVE: ADP 1 (incl. C1 and C2) ADP 1, The Army (with included Changes No. 1 and No. 2) 6 August. INFANTRY FIELD MANUAL d. Miscellaneous.-Arrangements for local security, am-munition and ration supply, alternate positions, supplemen-tary positions, prime mover positions, warning service, position in readiness, prearranged signals and communications. e. Location of-(1) Aid stations. (2) Ammunition distributing point.

war department. infantry field manual § weapon and ammunition technical manual, infantry regiment, parachute. june Infantry Field Manuals: * FM Organization and Tactics of Infantry The Rifle Battalion () FM Rifle Company, Rifle Regiment * FM Heavy Weapons Company, Rifle Regiment * FM Infantry Battalion * FM Communication in the Infantry Division * FM Headquarters Company, Intelligence and Signal Communication, Rifle Regiment * FM This field manual provides a doctrinal framework on how Infantry rifle platoons and squads fight. It also addresses rifle platoon and squad non-combat operations across the spectrum of conflict.