Tactics and Technique of Air-borne Troops
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1942
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Description: FM 31-30 Tactics and Technique of Air-borne Troops 1942-05-30.
Table of contents: title: TABLE OF CONTENTS; title: PART ONE. Air landing troops.; title: Chapter 1. General 1-8 1; title: Chapter 2. Planning and preparation 9-26 8; title: Chapter 3. Tactical Operations 27-38 24; title: PART TWO. Parachute troops.; title: Chapter 1. Characteristics 39-47 81; title: Chapter 2. Organization and technique of parachute troops.; title: Section I. General 48 49; title: II. Parachute rifle squad 49-59 60; title: III. Parachute 60-mm mortar squad 60-62 53; title: IV. Parachute rifle platoon 63-64 55; title: V. Parachute 81-mm mortar platoon 65-66 66; title: VI. Parachute caliber .30 machine gun platoon 67-68 56; title: VII. Parachute rifle company 69-73 66; title: VIII. Parachute battalion 74-76 58; title: IX. Parachute regiment 77 58; title: X. Medical detachments 78-80 59; title: Chapter 3. Training.; title: Section I. General 81 61; title: II. Unit training 83-84 61; title: III. Jumpmaster 85-86 68; title: Chapter 4. Supply of parachute units ... 87-91 68; title: Chapter 5. Tactical employment of parachute units.; title: Section I. General 92-04 70; title: II. Sequence of operation 96-106 71; title: III. Operations to secure landing areas 107 77; title: IV. Signal communication 108-118 80; title: Chapter 6. Coordination 119-128 86; title: Chapter 7. Advice to instructors.; title: Section I. General 124 87; title: II. Technical parachute training 125-128 87; title: III. Equipment 129-136 90; title: IV. Packing course 137-141 111; title: V. Jump training course 142-146 113; title: VI. Tower training course 147-151 115; title: VII. Qualification Jumping 152-157 118; title: VIII. Equipment drills and additional training 158-159 126; title: IX. Specialist schools 160-164 126; title: INDEX 181; title: LIST OF REFERENCES; title: FM 5-25, Explosives and Demolitions.; title: PM 5-30, Engineer Antimechanized Measures.; title: FM 7-5, Organization and Tactics of the Rifle Battalion and Components.; title: FM 7-10, Rifle Company, Rifle Regiment.; title: FM 7-15, Heavy Weapons Company, Rifle Regiment.; title: FM 7-20, Rifle Battalion, Rifle Regiment.; title: FM 7-25, Headquarters Company, Intelligence and Signal Communication, Rifle Regiment.; title: FM 7-30, Service Company and Medical Detachment (Supply and Evacuation) Rifle Regiment.; title: FM 7-35, Antitank Company, Rifle Regiment.; title: FM 7-40, Rifle Regiment.; title: FM 11-5, Missions, Functions, and Signal Communication in General.; title: FM 11-10, Organization and Operations in the Infantry Division.; title: FM 21-105, Engineer Soldier's Handbook.; title: FM 24-5, Signal Communication.; title: FM 100-5, Operations.; title: FM 101-5, The Staff and Combat Orders.; title: FM 101-10, Organization, Technical, and Logistical Data.; title: TM 1-440, Parachutes, Aircraft Fabrics, and Clothing.