Training Circular TC 3-09. 81 TC 3-09. 81/MCWP 3-16. 4 Field Artillery Manual Cannon Gunnery March 2016

Download or read book Training Circular TC 3-09. 81 TC 3-09. 81/MCWP 3-16. 4 Field Artillery Manual Cannon Gunnery March 2016 written by United States Army and published by Createspace Independent Publishing Platform. This book was released on 2017-02 with total page 630 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Training Circular TC 3-09.81 TC 3-09.81/MCWP 3-16.4 Field Artillery Manual Cannon Gunnery March 2016 Training Circular (TC) 3-09.81 sets forth the doctrine pertaining to the employment of artillery fires. It explains all aspects of the manual cannon gunnery problem and presents a practical application of the science of ballistics. It includes step-by-step instructions for manually solving the gunnery problem which can be applied within the framework of decisive action or unified land operations. It is applicable to any Army personnel at the battalion or battery responsible to delivered field artillery fires. The principal audience for ATP 3-09.42 is all members of the Profession of Arms. This includes field artillery Soldiers and combined arms chain of command field and company grade officers, middle-grade and senior noncommissioned officers (NCO), and battalion and squadron command groups and staffs. This manual also provides guidance for division and corps leaders and staffs in training for and employment of the BCT in decisive action. This publication may also be used by other Army organizations to assist in their planning for support of battalions. This manual builds on the collective knowledge and experience gained through recent operations, numerous exercises, and the deliberate process of informed reasoning. It is rooted in time-tested principles and fundamentals, while accommodating new technologies and diverse threats to national security. Commanders, staffs, and subordinates ensure their decisions and actions comply with applicable United States, international, and, in some cases, host-nation laws and regulations. Commanders at all levels ensure that their Soldiers operate in accordance with the law of war and the rules of engagement. (See FM 27-10.)