The insignia was redesignated for the 40th field artillery regiment effective 1 september 1971. This field manual fm explains all aspects of the cannon gunnery problem and presents a practical application of the science of ballistics. Click download or read online button to get artillery and missiles book now. Field manuals, technical manuals, field manual, technical manual publisher military collection. Replace paragraph 6 1, page 6 1 with the following. Fm 640 tactics, techniques, and procedures for field. Field artillery field manual 6th corps combat engineers. Fm 640 field art man cannon gun 104% t of c page 01. My army publications fm 6 30 tactics, techniques, and procedures for observed fire this book has been replaced by atp 309. Fm 640 field artillery pdf fm field artillery gunnery. Fm 6 40 field artillery pdf fm field artillery gunnery. It was redesignated for the 509th armored field artillery battalion on 9 march 1950. It is revised to encompass the tactics for field artillery operations and fire support planning supporting maneuver force commanders in accomplishing their objectives. Fm 630 tactics, techniques, and procedures for observed.
Fm 65 field artillery field manual, organization and. Fm 6 50 field artillery field manual service of the piece 75mm gun, m1897 and m1897a4, horsedrawn and truckdrawn prepared under direction of the chief of field artillery united states government printing office washington. Sep 03, 2019 fm 6 40 field artillery pdf fm field artillery gunnery. However, lots of people still like this older book for the info. Fm 640 chptr 1 the gunnery problem and the gunnery team. Fm 650 tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery. The latest technologies high quality electronic pubs and.
Full text of fm 640 field artillery gunnery internet archive. Field artillery has the dual mission of integrating all fire support available to the force commander and providing field artillery fires. Fm 6 20 40 the provisions of this publication are the subject of international agreements nato. Operational groups field manual, strategic services provisional. Field service regulations, field manuals, technical regulations, and training manuals cover subjects referred to but not treated in detail. Fm 6 100 tactics and technique of division artillery and higher artillery echelons. Fm 6 5 field artillery field manual, organization and drill 19391001 this manual contains in condensed form the approved principles and doctrines for the training and employment of field artillery. My army publications fm 630 tactics, techniques, and procedures for observed fire this book has been replaced by atp 309. War department basic field manual, the special service company. Field artillery team the fire support gunnery problem is solved through the coordinated efforts of the field artillery team figure 11. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery manual. Coast artillery field manual 6th corps combat engineers. An illustration of a computer application window wayback machine an illustration of an open book.
The rifling for the entire length of the tube must be smooth and free of burrs and scars. A group consists of any combination of artillery units, usually from two to four battalions. Fm 6 150, organic field artillery air observation, is published for the information and guidance of all. Marine corps washington, dc, 23 april 1996 page wiii tactics, techniques, and procedures for manual cannon gunnery table of contents preface chapter 1 the gunnery problem and the gunnery team oolution field artillery gunnery team five requirements for accurate predicted fire. Change the following paragraphs or sections changes are in bold type. It includes stepbystep instructions for manually solving the gunnery problem and applies to units organized under tables of organization and equipment toe of the l series. My army publications fm 6 40 field ar manual cannon gunnery this book has been replaced with tc 309.
Fm 6 86 service of the piece155mm gun, selfpropelled. The purpose of this publication is to explain observed fire procedures used by units in combat and to explain how. Army da administrative publications and forms by the army publishing directorate apd. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for field artillery manual cannon gunnery. Description a firing chart is a graphic representation of a portion of the earths surface used for determining. Click to download download only change 1 to fm 6 40 click below. The rifling for the entire length of the tube must be smooth and free of burrs. This manual prescribes the duties to be performed in the service of the piece by the personnel normally assigned to one howitzer section of the firing battery. Obsolete the chapters in this fm 6 40 document include information on the firing battery, elementary ballistics and dispersion, effects of projectiles, preparation of fire, conduct of fire, technique of fire direction, dead space, visibility, calibration, and service practice. Marine corps washington, dc, 23 april 1996 page wiii tactics, techniques, and procedures for manual cannon gunnery table of contents preface chapter 1 the gunnery problem and the gunnery team oolution field artillery gunnery team five requirements for. Artillery and missiles download ebook pdf, epub, tuebl, mobi. National security internet archive nsia additional collections.
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Field artillery field manual, service of the piece, 105mm howitzer, m2, truckdrawn. For specific employment for example, aimpoints and number of rounds, see fm 6 20 40 or fm 6 2050. Fm 6 40 tactics, techniques, and procedures for field artillery manual cannon gunnery april 1996 fm 6 50 tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery cannon battery december 1996 fm 6 99 u. Fm 640 chptr 3 ballistics fm 640 tactics, techniques. Home obsolete military manuals fm 6 40 1984 obsolete. Fm 6 40 field artillery field manual firing prepared under direction of the chief of field artillery united states government printing office washington. This manual presents and explains field artillery gunnery and presents a. This manual supersedes fm 640, 16 april 1957, including c 1, 16 march 1959, and c 2, 22 january 1960. Fm 6 101 tactics and technique, battalion and battery, motorized.
In field conditions, variations in the performance of. Fm 640 chptr 3 ballistics fm 640 tactics, techniques, and. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for fire support for. The us army field artillery school usafas owes them, and many others,a great debt of gratitude for the professionalism they displayed in true redleg fashion. Like its predecessors tc 6 71 1988 and the first field manualversion of fm 6 71 1994, this publication is intended for you, the combined arms. The mission of the field artillery fa is to destroy, neutralize, or suppress the enemy by cannon, rocket, and missile fires and to help integrate all fire support assets into combined arms operations. Jul 05, 2019 fm 6 40 field artillery pdf fm field artillery gunnery. Apr 26, 2020 fm 6 40 field artillery pdf fm field artillery gunnery. The tactical and technical trends in artillery for instruction is a. Fm 630 tactics, techniques, and procedures for observed fire. Field artillery manual cannon gunnery contents army publishing.
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