Field Manual (FM) 3-05.130, Army Special Operations Forces Unconventional Warfare, establishes keystone doctrine for Army special operations forces (ARSOF) operations in unconventional warfare (UW). It is based on lessons learned from both historical and contemporary UW operations. It is also based on existing, long-standing Army Special Forces (SF) UW doctrine; recently developed doctrine, such as counterinsurgency (COIN); and emerging affiliated concepts, such as irregular warfare (IW).

This regulation prescribes Department of the Army (DA) policies, procedures, and standard formats for preparing and processing Army correspondence. The objectives of this regulation are to: - Provide clear instructions for preparing correspondence. - Reduce the cost of preparing correspondence. - Standardize the preparation and dissemination of correspondence. - This regulation covers correspondence in the following forms: - Personal or telephone contact. Conduct official business by personal contact, telephone, or Defense Switched Network (DSN) whenever possible and appropriate. Use a...

This manual, "Generating Force Support for Operations," defines the Army's generating force and establishes as doctrine the employment of its capabilities in support of ongoing joint and multinational operations and deployed forces. It describes how operating forces can access and employ generating force capabilities in support of ongoing operations. It incorporates lessons learned from recent and ongoing operations, including Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom, the War on Terrorism, the response to Hurricane Katrina, and others. This information allows operational Army forces to...

This manual, "Airdrop of Supplies and Equipment: Reference Data for Airdrop Platform Loads," provides a ready-reference planning guide for loads rigged for airdrop. It illustrates the rigged load and contains dimensional data, weight, and center of balance (CB) for each load. Information is also provided on aircraft, extraction parachutes and reference tables of miscellaneous information on materials used to fabricate and maintain air items and to rig airdrop equipment. The information in this manual may be used to compute aircraft requirements and to assist the rigger and loadmaster during...

This manual (FMI 6-02.60) provides tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) for the Joint Network Node-Network (JNN-N) in the predeployment, deployment planning, and management to support military operations and training. The scope of this manual includes descriptions of the JNN-N components and their functions, applications, procedures, planning, management, and maintenance providing a user reference guide to support the deployment and operation of the JNN-N in support of the digitized force. When applicable, the reader is referred to the appropriate technical manuals and other...

This manual shows how to rig the M102, M119, and M101A1 105-millimeter howitzers for low-velocity airdrop from a C-130 or C-17 aircraft. The manual includes procedures and equipment for rigging the M102 and M119 105-millimeter howitzer with the 1 1/4-ton High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) truck as the prime mover on a 32-foot, type V airdrop platform for low-velocity airdrop from a C-130 or C-17 aircraft. In addition, procedures are given for rigging two M119 105-millimeter howitzers on a single platform with two different ammunition loads and with two 81-millimeter mortars...

This field manual (FM), "Divisional Air and Missile Defense Sentinel Platoon Operations (FM 3-01.48)," describes the organization and employment of the digitized air and missile defense (AMD) Sentinel platoon, sections, and teams. The term Sentinel incorporates the C2 node, radar, and associated equipment. C2 and C3 are interchangeable. This FM is to be used by the AMD Sentinel platoon leader and soldiers organic to Heavy and Light Divisional AMD battalions and AMD batteries supporting those respective Heavy and Light Divisions, Light/Heavy ACRs, and Separate Brigades.