Handbook On Japanese Military Forces
Publisher: U.S. G.P.O.
Published: 1942
Place of publication: Washington, D.C., USA
Language: eng
Description: TM 30-480 Handbook On Japanese Military Forces, 1942-09-21
This manual supersedes TM 30-480, May 14, 1941.
Table of contents: title: TECHNICAL MANUAL No. 30-480, HANDBOOK ON JAPANESE MILITARY FORCES; title: WAR DEPARTMENT, Washington, September 21, 1942.; title: Paragraphs; title: Chapter 1. Recruitment and mobilization 1-2; title: Chapter 2. Organization.; title: Section I. Japanese military system and territorial organization 3-5; title: II. Tactical organization 6-25; title: Chapter 3. Uniforms, insignia, and personal equipment 26-29; title: Chapter 4. Armament and equipment.; title: Section I. Infantry 30-35; title: II. Field Artillery 36-39; title: III. Railroad artillery, antiaircraft artillery, and machine guns 40-41; title: IV. Cavalry 42-47; title: V. Air Corps 48-53; title: VI. Chemical Warfare Service 54-62; title: VII. Engineer arms and equipment 63-65; title: VIII. Tanks, tractors, trucks, motorcars, motorcycles, and bicycles 66-69; title: IX. Signal communication 70-77; title: Chapter 5. Ammunition.; title: Section I. Infantry 78-83; title: II. Artillery 84-87; title: III. Antiaircraft 88; title: Chapter 6. Supply and evacuation.; title: Section I. Supply. 89-92; title: II. Evacuation 93-95; title: Chapter 7. Training, efficiency, discipline, and morale 96-100; title: Chapter 8. Tactics of Japanese Army.; title: Section I. General 101; title: II. Offensive 102-120; title: III. Defensive 121-126; title: IV. Employment of tanks, mechanized units, and antitank defense 127-132; title: V. Aircraft 133-135; title: VI. Notes on Japanese operations in Malaya and Southwest Pacific area 136-140; title: VII. Combined operations 141; title: VIII. Conclusions. 142-144; title: Chapter 9. Conventional signs and abbreviations 145-150; title: Chapter 10. Military terms and characters 151-153; title: Page; title: Appendix. I. Supplemental data 341; title: II. Wartime code names and numbers 348; title: Index 355