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Table of Contents
Introduction
Chapter 1: Organization
Section I: Operational Overview
1-2: Operational Environment
1-11: Unified Land Operations
1-13: Foundations of Unified Land Operations
1-19: Elements of Combat Power
1-29: Law of Land Warfare
Section II – Role of the Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad
1-35: Organization
1-38: Infantry Squad Fire Team
1-44: Close Combat Missile Team
1-45: Duties and Responsibilities
1-60: Platoon Radiotelephone Operator
1-61: Squad-Designated Marksman
1-65: Assistant Machine Gunner
1-68: Habitual Attachments
1-73: Capabilities
1-74: Limitations
1-75: Close Combat
1-77: Employment Considerations
Section III – Role of the Mechanized Infantry Platoon and Squad
1-81: Organization
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Responsibilities
Bradley Fighting Vehicle
Capabilities
Limitations
Close Combat
Employment Consideration
Section IV – Role of the Stryker Infantry Platoon and Squad
Mission
Organization
Responsibilities
Infantry Carrier Vehicle
Employment Considerations
Close Combat
Section V – Company Organizations
Infantry Rifle Company
Mechanized Infantry and Armor Companies
SBCT Infantry Rifle Company
Chapter 2: Offense
Section I – Conduct of the Offense
Characteristics of the Offense
Offensive Tasks
Forms of Maneuver
Common Offensive Control Measures
Sequence of the Offense
Section II – Common Offensive Planning Considerations
Mission Command
Tactical Mission Tasks
Movement and Maneuver
Intelligence
Fires
Sustainment
Protection
Additional Planning Considerations
Section III – Combat Formations
Primary Formations
Fire Team Formations
Squad Formations
Platoon Formations
Section IV – Movement Techniques
Squad Movement Techniques
Platoon Movement Techniques
Mounted Movement Techniques
Maneuver
Section V – Actions on Contact
Forms of Contact
Five Steps of Actions on Contact
Section VI – Movement to Contact
Conduct of a Movement to Contact
Organization of Forces
Control Measures
Order of Events
Plan
Prepare
Execute
Assess
Search and Attack
Cordon and Search
Section VII – Attack
Deliberate and Hasty Operations
Organization of Forces
Control Measures for an Attack
Order of Events
Plan
Prepare
Execute
Assess
Special Purpose Attacks
Section VIII – Operation During Limited Visibility
Section IX – Battlefield Obscuration
Planning Considerations
Employment Considerations
Section X – Transitions
Consolidation
Reorganizations
Continuing Operations
Transition to the Defense
Transition to Stability
Chapter 3: Defense
Section I – Basics of the Defense
Characteristics of the Defense
Defensive Tasks
Order of Events
Common Defensive Control Measures
Sequence of the Defense
Priority of Work
Coordination
Security
Remount Point
Section II – Common Defensive Planning Considerations
Mission Command
Movement and Maneuver
Intelligence
Fires
Sustainment
Protection
Additional Planning Considerations
Section III – Forms of the Defense
Defense of a Linear Obstacle
Perimeter Defense
Reverse-Slope Defense
Section IV – Fighting Positions
Dismounted
Mounted
Section V – Engagement Area Development
Identify Likely Enemy Avenues of Approach
Determine the Enemy Scheme of Maneuver
Determine Where to Kill the Enemy
Plan and Integrate Obstacles
Emplace Weapon Systems
Plan and Integrate Indirect Fires
Rehearsals
Section VI – Transitions
Consolidation
Reorganization
Continuing Operations
Transition to the Offense
Transition to Stability
Chapter 4: Stability
Section I – Overview of Stability
Stability Framework
Stability Tasks
Section II – Planning Considerations
Mission Command
Movement and Maneuver
Intelligence
Fires
Sustainment
Protection
Section III – Unified Action Partners
Civil Affairs
Human Terrain Teams
Public Affairs
Military Information Support Operations
Host Nation Partners
Non Governmental Organizations
Section IV – Tactical Actions and Tasks in Support of Stability
Area Security
Conduct Searches
Task the Platoon Can Support for Other Forces
Tasks the Platoon Monitors
Section V – Transitions
Transition to the Offense
Transition to the Defense
Transfer of Authority
Transition to Civilian/Host-Nation Security Force Control
Chapter 5: Movement
Section I – Troop Movement
Methods of Troop Movement
Administrative Movement
Tactical Road Marches
Approach March
Section II – Route Selection and Navigation
Navigation Aids
Route Planning
Types of Navigation
Route Types
Develop a Leg
Execute the Route
Section III – Actions at Danger Areas
Crossing Danger Areas
Crossing of Linear Danger Areas (Platoon)
Actions at Danger Areas (Mounted)
Enemy Contact at Danger Areas
Section IV – Relief in Place
Planning
Coordination
Conducting the Relief
Section V – Passage of Lines
Planning Considerations
Forward Passage of Lines
Rearward Passage of Lines
Section VI – Linkup
Control Measures
Execution
Phases of the Linkup
Section VII – Movement with Combat Vehicles
Combat Vehicles and Infantry Squad Formations
Combat Vehicles and Infantry Platoon Formations
Mounted Movement
Convoys
Section VIII – Security
Enemy
Terrain
Camouflage, Noise and Light Discipline
Security Halts
Section IX – Other Movement Situations
Air Movement
Movement by Water
Movement During Limited Visibility
Chapter 6: Patrols and Patrolling
Section I – Overview
Purpose of Patrolling
Organization of Patrols
Initial Planning and Coordination for Patrols
Leader’s Reconnaissance
Completion of the Patrol Plan
Departure From Friendly Lines or Fixed Base
Patrol Base Activities
Rally Points
Mounted Patrols
Section II – Patrol Preparations
Orders, Briefings and Rehearsals
Equipment
Pre and Post Departure Preparation Activities
Section III – Combat Patrols
Raid
Ambush
Security Patrol
Combat Patrol Planning
Actions on the Objective – Raid
Actions on the Objective – Ambush
Security Patrols
Section IV – Reconnaissance Patrols
Area Reconnaissance Patrol
Route Reconnaissance Patrol
Zone Reconnaissance Patrol
Control Measures
Fundamentals of Reconnaissance
Actions on the Reconnaissance Objective
Area Reconnaissance Actions at Objective
Route Reconnaissance Execution
Zone Reconnaissance Methods
Section V – Post Patrol Activities
Accounting for Weapons and Equipment
Debrief
Patrol Report
Chapter 7: Sustainment
Section I – Responsibilities
Platoon Leader
Platoon Sergeant
Squad Leader
Combat Lifesaver
Section II – Soldier, Combat, and Unit Basic Loads
Soldier Loads
Combat Loads
Planning Consideration
Section III – Functions of Sustainment
Development of the Platoon Sustainment Plan
Supply and Field Services
Maintenance
Human Resources
Appendix A: Planning
Appendix B: Direct Fire Planning and Control
Appendix C: Indirect Fire Support Planning
Appendix D: Security
Appendix E: Vehicle Employment Considerations
Appendix F: Machine Gun Employment
Appendix G: Shoulder-Launched Munitions and Close Combat Missile Systems
Appendix H: Obstacle Reduction and Employment
Appendix I: CBRN Operations
Appendix J: Selected Battle Drills / Screw Drills
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