Document Outline

• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• PREFACE
• CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Insurgency
  • Section III. Counterinsurgency
  • Section IV. Foreign Internal Defense
  • Section V. AirLand Battle and Counterguerrilla Operations
• CHAPTER 2.. THE THREAT
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Environment
  • Section III. Characteristics
  • Section IV. Tactics
• CHAPTER 3. COUNTERINSURGENCY OPERATIONS
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Considerations
  • Section III. Strike Campaigns
  • Section IV. Consolidation Campaigns
  • Section V. Offensive Operations
  • Section VI. Defensive Operations
  • Section VII. Common Operations
• CHAPTER 4.COUNTERGUERRILLA OPERATIONS IN CONVENTIONAL CONFLICTS
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Considerations
  • Section III. The Threat
  • Section IV. Tactic and Operations
• CHAPTER 5. COMBAT UNITS
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Counterinsurgency Environment
  • Section III. Conventional Conflict Environments
• CHAPTER 6. COMBAT SUPPORT
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Reconnaissance and Surveillance Units
  • Section III. Fire Support Units
• CHAPTER 7. COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Bases
  • Section III. Use of Assets
• APPENDIX A. SUBSURFACE OPERATIONS
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Tunneling
  • Section III. Destroying Underground Facilities
• APPENDIX B. THE URBAN GUERRILLA
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Techniques to Counter the Urban Guerrilla
• APPENDIX C. AMBUSH PATROLS
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Attack Fundamentals
  • Section III. Planning
  • Section IV. Point Ambush Formations
  • Section V. Area Ambush Formations
  • Section VI. Unusual Ambush Techniques
• APPENDIX D. PATROLLING
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Planning
  • Section III. Reconnaissance Patrols
  • Section IV. Combat Patrols
  • Section V. Motorized Patrols
  • Section VI. Dismounted Movement
• APPENDIX E. BASES
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Patrol Bases
  • Section III. Battalion Operational Support Bases
  • Section IV. Brigade, Division Support Base
• APPENDIX F. SMOKE, FLAME, HERBICIDES, AND RIOT CONTROL AGENTS
• APPENDIX G. OPERATIONS AND TECHNIQUES
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Operations
  • Section III. Civil Disturbances and Searches
  • Section IV. Movement Security
• APPENDIX H. RELATED OPERATIONS
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Intelligence
  • Section III.  Psychological Operations
  • Section IV. Civil Affairs
  • Section V. Populace and Resources Control
  • Section VI. Advisory Assistance
• APPENDIX I. STAFF FUNCTIONS
• APPENDIX J. COMBINED OPERATIONS
  • Section I. General
  • Section II. Nature of Combined Operations
  • Section III. Command and Control
  • Section IV. Intelligence
  • Section V. Operational Procedures
  • Section VI. Combat Service Support
• GLOSSARY
• INDEX
• REFERENCES
• AUTHORIZATION