Slide 6 artillery ammunition can be classified in many ways. Fm 640 chptr 3 ballistics fm 640 tactics, techniques. Learn vocabulary, terms, and more with flashcards, games, and other study tools. The material concerns nonnuclear solutions to the gunnery problem. Field artillery organization the field artillery is organized into light, medium, and heavy artillery on the basis of weapon caliber. The source document for fm 620 continues to be fm 1005, operations. It describes field artillery as the principal means of fire support available to the commander, and it charges. Fm 650 field artillery field manual, service of the piece, 75mm gun, m1897 and m1897a4, horsedrawn and truckdrawn 19391001 this manual prescribes the duties to be performed in the service of the piece by the personnel normally assigned to one gun section of the firing battery.
This fm explains all aspects of the cannon gunnery problem and presents a practical application of the science of ballistics. Fm 640 tactics, techniques, and procedures for field. One classification is base on the manner in which the components. Fm 650 tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery cannon battery free ebook download as pdf file. In a classroom environment, given a list of call for fire elements. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for field artillery manual cannon gunnery. Commands for special adjustments and missions appropriate. Fm 640, field artillery field manual, firing, is published for the information. On the basis of the 100 percent rectangle, 50 percent of the rounds will impact within 15 meters over and short. Call for fire for oc southeast missouri state university. This is a stapled manuel with 3 holes punched thru.
These soldiers must understand what effect weather and terrain have on nuclear, biological, and chemical nbc operations and smoke. Fm 3102, chemical target analysis fm 350, deliberate smoke operations fm 3100, nbc operations fm 3101, chemical staffs and units fm 615, field artillery meteorology fm 640, field artillery cannon gunnery fm 3481, weather support for army tactical operations technical manual tm tm 3216, technical aspects of biological defense. Artillery and missiles download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery cannon battery keywords. The observers location need not be known to the fdc. The mission of the field artillery fa is to destroy, neutralize, or suppress the enemy by cannon, rocket, and missile fires and to help integrate all fire support assets into combined arms operations. Primary users of this manual are nbc staff officers, staff weather officers, fire support coordination personnel, artillery officers, and others involved in planning nbc operations. Fm 6 50 field artillery field manual, service of the piece, 75mm gun, m1897 and m1897a4, horsedrawn and truckdrawn 19391001 this manual prescribes the duties to be performed in the service of the piece by the personnel normally assigned to one gun section of the firing battery. In its development, fm 62040 has undergone several draft revisions. Identify the six elements of the call for fire iaw fm 309. Shelling, rocketing, mortaring and location reports.
Fm 650 field artillery field manual service of the piece75mm. Field artillery canon battery fm 650 field artillery survey fm 62 field artillery target acquisition fm 309. These procedures are identical to those in fm 640mcwp 31. Fm 110 tactics and techniques of air attack fm 115 tactics and techniques of air fighting fm 120 tactics and techniques of air reconnaissance and observation fm 125 air defense fm 126 defense of airdromes fm air navigation fm 5 aerial photography fm 140 intelligence procedure in aviation units fm 145 signal. Numerous individual redlegs helped make it the authoritative fire support reference it is. Grid reference target location by grid coordinates is a natural extension of the polar plot method. It will be noted from a study of figure 5 that 50 percent of the shots will fall. Army publications, pdf forms fillable savable, pdf forms fillable, pdf forms saveable, pdf forms savable, eforms, eforms, pdf forms, adobe acrobat forms created date. Fm 450 sop, 8inch gun, railway artillery fm 451 sop, operation and care of railway artillery equipment fm 455 sop, 12inch mortar fixed armament fm 460 sop, 12inch gun, barbette carriage fm 461 sop, 12inch gun, casemated mount fm 465 sop, 10inch gun, disappearing carriage fm 470 sop, 6 inch gun, disappearing carriage fm 474 sop, 6. Fm 650 field artillery field manual service of the piece.
It includes stepbystep instructions for manually solving the gunnery problem and applies to units organized under tables of organization and equipment toe of the l series. It is designed for battery leaders and should be used in conjunction with equipment technical manuals, marine corps combat readiness evaluation system mccres, marine corps. Field artillery field manual, service of the piece, 75mm gun, m1897 and m1897a4, horsedrawn and truckdrawn. Change 1 to fm 60, 5 march 2014, adds the supersession statement to the cover. Fm 6 50 tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery cannon battery december 1996 fm 6 99 u. Fm 36 field behavior of nbc agents including smoke and. Fm 640 field art man cannon gun 104% t of c page 01. Artillery cannon battery and fm 6201, ttp for the field artillery battalion. Can be obtained by contacting commandant us army field artillery. St 6 50 20 pdf battery executive officersplatoon leaders handbook. Fm 660 the multiple launch rocket system is a highly mobile, rapidfire, surfacetosurface, freeflight rocket and guided missle system. Fm 650 field artillery field manual, service of the piece. Fm 6 50 field artillery field manual service of the piece 75mm gun, m1897 and m1897a4, horsedrawn and truckdrawn prepared under direction of the chief of field artillery united states government printing office washington.
Supersededreplaced other pubform, superseded fm 650, 12231996. It is a howtotrain manual intended to provide general guidance to the commander and his principal subordinates. Army report and message formats august 20 fm 6 300 army ephemeris 19931997 july 1992. Stanag 2934, edition 1, chapter, artillery procedures, and qstag 503, edition 2, bombing. Fm 6 50 tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery cannon battery free ebook download as pdf file. This publication states that fire support includes mortars, field artillery, naval gunfire, army aviation, and airdelivered weapons. The artillery clasp for the marksmanship badge will be awarded upon completion of this test. Fm 650 tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery. A group consists of any combination of artillery units, usually from two to four battalions.
This manual, together with fm 6100 and fm 6101, when published, supersedes fm 620, tactics and technique, 10 july 1940, including c 1, 2 january 1941. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery. Click download or read online button to get artillery and missiles book now. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for field artillery. Fm 45 declassified resovd coast artillery field manual seacoast artillery organization and tactics the matter contained herein supersedes part one, coast artillery field manual, volume i, january 3, 1933. As applicable, those ttps for paladin operations which do not differ significantly from those described in fm 650 or fm 6201 are not repeated in this manual. Artillery trends november 1960 instructional aid number 16.
It may be the headquarters of one of the units forming the group, or it may be a group headquarters to 612. Members of every heavy division artillery div arty have provided input at some stage in the development. Fm 650 field artillery field manual service of the piece 75mm gun, m1897 and m1897a4, horsedrawn and truckdrawn prepared under direction of the chief of field artillery united states government printing office washington. Marine corps washington, dc, 23 april 1996 page wiii tactics, techniques, and procedures for manual cannon gunnery table of contents preface chapter 1 the gunnery problem and the gunnery team oolution field artillery gunnery team. Fm 640, field artillery gunnery, is publi heel for the information and guidance of all. The field artillery cannon battery fm 650 department of the army headquarters on. Each light artillery 105mm m102, m101a1, or m119a1 battery has a headquarters section and six howitzer sections. Field artillery field manual, service of the piece, 105mm howitzer, m2, truckdrawn. Fm 650, field artillery field manual, service of the piece. Automated procedures are covered in st 6402, st 64031, and st 65060. This site is like a library, use search box in the widget to get ebook that you want.