U.S. Army Ranger Handbook SH 21-76
Subtitle: Not for the weak or fainthearted.
Publisher: United States Army Infantry School. Ranger Training Brigade
Published: 2011-02
Place of publication: Fort Benning, GA.
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: SH 21-76 Ranger Handbook February, 2011.; title: TABLE OF CONTENTS; title: RANGER CREED i; title: STANDING ORDERS ROGER'S RANGERS i; title: RANGER HISTORY ii; title: PREFACE vi; title: CHAPTER 1 LEADERSHIP; title: PRINCIPLES 1-1; title: DUTIES. RESPONSIBILITIES. AND ACTIONS 1-2; title: ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND 1-8; title: CHAPTER 2 OPERATIONS; title: TROOP-LEADING PROCEDURES 2-1; title: COMBAT INTELLIGENCE 2-5; title: WARNING ORDER 2-6; title: OPERATION ORDER 2-10; title: FRAGMENTARY ORDER 2-14; title: ANNEXES 2-17; title: COORDINATION CHECKLISTS 2-25; title: TASK, PURPOSE, OPERATION 2-30; title: TERRAIN MODEL 2-31; title: CHAPTER 3 FIRE SUPPORT; title: BASIC FIRE SUPPORT TASKS, TARGETING, AND INTERDICTION 3-1; title: CAPABILITIES 3-2; title: RISK ESTIMATE DISTANCES 3-2; title: TARGET OVERLAYS 3-3; title: CALL FOR FIRE 3-5; title: CLOSE AIR SUPPORT 3-8; title: CLOSE COMBAT ATTACK AVIATION 3-10; title: CHAPTER 4 COMMUNICATIONS; title: EQUIPMENT; title: MILITARY RADIOS 4-1; title: MAN-PACK RADIO ASSEMBLY (AN/PRC-1 1 9F) 4-4; title: AUTOMATED NET-CONTROL DEVICE 4-5; title: BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING 4-6; title: ANTENNAS; title: REPAIRS 4-6; title: CONSTRUCTION AND ADJUSTMENT 4-7; title: FIELD EXPEDIENT (FE) OMNI DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS 4-8; title: ANTENNA LENGTH PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS 4-12; title: CHAPTER 5 DEMOLITIONS; title: INITIATING (PRIMING) SYSTEMS 5-3; title: DETONATION (FIRING) SYSTEMS 5-4; title: SAFETY 5-4; title: EXPEDIENT EXPLOSIVES-IMPROVISED SHAPED CHARGE 5-4; title: EXPEDIENT EXPLOSIVES-PLATTER CHARGE 5-5; title: EXPEDIENT EXPLOSIVES-GRAPESHOT CHARGE 5-6; title: DEMOLITION KNOTS 5-7; title: MINIMUM SAFE DISTANCES 5-8; title: BREACHING CHARGES 5-8; title: TIMBER CUTTING CHARGES 5-11; title: CHAPTER 6 MOVEMENT; title: FORMATIONS 6-1; title: MOVEMENT TECHNIQUES 6-1; title: STANDARDS 6-4; title: FUNDAMENTALS 6-4; title: TACTICAL MARCHES 6-5; title: MOVEMENT DURING LIMITED VISIBILITY CONDITIONS 6-6; title: DANGER AREAS 6-7; title: CHAPTER 7 PATROLS; title: PRINCIPLES; title: PLANNING 7-1; title: RECONNAISSANCE 7-1; title: SECURITY 7-1; title: CONTROL 7-1; title: COMMON SENSE 7-1; title: PLANNING; title: TASK ORGANIZATION 7-1; title: INITIAL PLANNING AND COORDINATION 7-3; title: COMPLETION OF PLAN 7-3; title: RECONNAISSANCE PATROLS; title: FUNDAMENTALS OF RECONNAISSANCE 7-5; title: TASK STANDARDS 7-5; title: ACTIONS ON THE OBJECTIVE. AREA RECONNAISSANCE 7-5; title: ACTIONS ON THE OBJECTIVE, ZONE RECONNAISSANCE 7-8; title: COMBAT PATROLS; title: PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS 7-9; title: AMBUSH 7-10; title: HASTY AMBUSH 7-11; title: DELIBERATE (POINT/AREA) AMBUSH 7-12; title: PERFORM RAID 7-15; title: SUPPORTING TASKS; title: LINKUP 7-18; title: DEBRIEF 7-18; title: OBJECTIVE RALLY POINT 7-19; title: PATROL BASE 7-20; title: MOVEMENT TO CONTACT; title: TECHNIQUES 7-23; title: TASK STANDARDS 7-24; title: CHAPTER 8 BATTLE DRILLS; title: REACT TO CONTACT (VISUAL, ED, DIRECT FIRE [RPG]) (07-3-D9S01) 8-1; title: BREAK CONTACT (07-3-D9505) 8-6; title: REACT TO AMBUSH (FAR) (07-3-D9503) 8-9; title: REACT TO AMBUSH (NEAR) (07-3-D9502) 8-12; title: KNOCK OUT BUNKER (07-3-D9406) 8-15; title: ENTER AND CLEAR A ROOM (07-4-D9509) 8-18; title: ENTER A TRENCH TO SECURE A FOOTHOLD (07-3-D9410) 8-21; title: BREACH A MINED WIRE OBSTACLE (07-3-D9412) 8-25; title: REACT TO INDIRECT FIRE (07-3-D9504) 8-28; title: CHAPTER 9 MILITARY MOUNTAINEERING; title: TRAINING 9-1; title: DISMOUNTED MOBILITY 9-1; title: TASK ORGANIZATION 9-1; title: RESCUE EQUIPMENT 9-2; title: MOUNTAINEERING EQUIPMENT 9-3; title: ANCHORS 9-5; title: KNOTS 9-8; title: BELAYS 9-13; title: CLIMBING COMMANDS 9-15; title: ROPE INSTALLATIONS 9-15; title: RAPPELLING 9-22; title: CHAPTER 10 MACHINE GUN EMPLOYMENT; title: SPECIFICATIONS 10-1; title: DEFINITIONS 10-2; title: CLASSES OF AUTOMATIC WEAPONS FIRE 10-3; title: OFFENSE 10-8; title: DEFENSE 10-9; title: CONTROL OF MACHINE GUNS 10-10; title: AMMUNITION PLANNING 10-11; title: CHAPTER 11 CONVOY OPERATIONS; title: PLANNING 11-1; title: FIVE PHASES OF TRUCK MOVEMENT 11-1; title: CHAPTER 12 URBAN OPERATIONS; title: AN URBAN PERSPECTIVE 12-1; title: STRATEGIC IMPORTANCE OF URBAN AREAS 12-1; title: MODERN ARMY URBAN OPERATIONS 12-1; title: TASK ORGANIZATION 12-1; title: FULL SPECTRUM OPERATIONS 12-1; title: PREPARATIONS FOR FUTURE URBAN OPERATIONS 12-2; title: CONDUCT OF LIVE. VIRTUAL. AND CONSTRUCTIVE TRAINING 12-3; title: RANGERS - URBAN WARRIORS 12-3; title: PRINCIPLES 12-4; title: METT-TC 12-4; title: CLOSE QUARTERS COMBAT 12-6; title: REHEARSALS 12-6; title: TTPS FOR MARKING BUILDINGS AND ROOMS 12-8; title: CHAPTER 13 WATERBORNE OPERATIONS; title: ROPE BRIDGE 13-1; title: PONCHO RAFT 13-4; title: OTHER WATERCRAFT 13-5; title: CHAPTER 14 EVASION/SURVIVAL; title: EVASION; title: PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS 14-1; title: INITIAL EVASION POINT 14-1; title: EVASION MOVEMENT 14-1; title: ROUTES 14-1; title: COMMUNICATIONS 14-2; title: HIDE SITE 14-2; title: HOLE-UP AREA 14-2; title: CAMOUFLAGE 14-2; title: SURVIVAL; title: MEMORY AID 14-3; title: SURVIVAL KITS 14-3; title: NAVIGATION 14-3; title: TRAPS AND SNARES 14-11; title: PROCESSING OF FISH OR GAME 14-15; title: SHELTERS 14-19; title: FIRES 14-21; title: METHODS 14-23; title: CHAPTER 15 AVIATION; title: REVERSE PLANNING SEQUENCE 15-1; title: SELECTION AND MARKING OF PICKUP AND LANDING ZONES 15-1; title: AIR ASSAULT FORMATIONS 15-2; title: PICKUP ZONE OPERATIONS 15-6; title: SAFETY 15-9; title: REQUIREMENTS 15-9; title: DESERT 15-11; title: MOUNTAINS 15-12; title: OBSERVATION HELICOPTERS 15-13; title: ATTACK HELICOPTERS 15-15; title: UTILITY HELICOPTERS 15-17; title: CARGO HELICOPTERS 15-19; title: CHAPTER 16 FIRST AID; title: LIFESAVING STEPS 16-1; title: CARE UNDER FIRE 16-1; title: PRIMARY SURVEY 16-1; title: AIRWAY MANAGEMENT 16-1; title: BREATHING 16-2; title: BLEEDING 16-2; title: SHOCK 16-2; title: EXTREMITY INJURIES 16-2; title: ABDOMINAL INJURIES 16-2; title: BURNS 16-2; title: HOT WEATHER (HEAT) INJURIES 16-4; title: POISONOUS PLANT IDENTIFICATION 16-7; title: FOOT CARE 16-7; title: LITTER 16-7; title: HYDRATION AND ACCLIMATIZATION 16-9; title: WORK, REST, AND WATER CONSUMPTION 16-9; title: APPENDIX A RESOURCES; title: REACT TO INDIRECT FIRE; title: REACT TO CONTACT; title: REACT TO A NEAR AMBUSH; title: REACT TO A FAR AMBUSH; title: BREAK CONTACT; title: FORMATIONS AND ORDER OF MOVEMENT; title: LINKUP; title: LINEAR DANGER AREA; title: LARGE OPEN DANGER AREA; title: CROSSING A SMALL OPEN AREA; title: SQUAD ATTACK; title: RAID BOARDS LEFT; title: RAID BOARDS MIDDLE ACTION ON OBJECTIVE; title: RAID BOARDS MIDDLE TASK ORGANIZATION; title: RAID BOARDS RIGHT, SOP; title: AMBUSH BOARDS LEFT SOP; title: AMBUSH BOARDS MIDDLE; title: LEADER'S RECONNAISSANCE; title: AMBUSH BOARDS RIGHT, SOP; title: APPENDIX B QUICK REFERENCE CARDS; title: CASUALTY FEEDER CARD; title: GTA; title: MEDEVAC AND AIRCRAFT REQUESTS; title: IED/UXO; title: RANGE CARD - PDF; title: RANGE CARD - FPL; title: STANDARD RANGE CARD; title: OBSERVED FIRE REFERENCE CARD AND RULER (INSIDE BACK COVER); title: 9-LINE MEDEVAC; title: GLOSSARY; title: INDEX