Fm 7-85 Ranger Unit Operations

Fm 7-85 Ranger Unit Operations

Author: Department of the Army Headquarters

Publisher:

Published: 2017-08-15

Total Pages: 182

ISBN-13: 9781974551163

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This publication contains doctrinal guidelines for the employment and training of rangerunits. The intended audience is intermediate and higher level commanders, staffs of thoseheadquarters, and newly assigned officers and NCOs of the ranger regiment. It is to beused with all other published US doctrine concerning NBC operations and the climatic orgeographic influences on combat. The fundamentals apply to the employment of rangerunits on worldwide operations and across the spectrum of conflict from low to highintensity warfare. This includes all aspects of the integrated battlefield: nuclear,biological, and chemical. It is not intended to apply to the employment of long-rangereconnaissance patrol (LRRP) companies, even though such units carry the designation"ranger." These LRRP companies, as well as the long-range surveillance company(LRSC) (corps level) and the long-range surveillance detachment (LRSD) (divisionlevel), are organized, trained, and equipped for long-range reconnaissance in enemyterritory.The scope of this publication addresses the mission, organization, equipment,capabilities, limitations, planning, training, operations, and logistical support of rangerunits. It describes how the ranger regiment and its subordinate battalions train, receivetaskings, plan missions, task-organize, deploy, and integrate supporting elements toperform the mission.


Ranger Handbook (Large Format Edition)

Ranger Handbook (Large Format Edition)

Author: Ranger Training Brigade

Publisher: Allegro Editions

Published: 2016-02-12

Total Pages: 326

ISBN-13: 9781626545281

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The history of the American Ranger is a long and colorful saga of courage, daring, and outstanding leadership. It is a story of men whose skills in the art of fighting have seldom been surpassed. The United States Army Rangers are an elite military formation that has existed, in some form or another, since the American Revolution. A group of highly-trained and well-organized soldiers, US Army Rangers must be prepared to handle any number of dangerous, life-threatening situations at a moment's notice-and they must do so calmly and decisively. This is their handbook. Packed with down-to-earth, practical information, The Ranger Handbook contains chapters on Ranger leadership, battle drills, survival, and first aid, as well as sections on military mountaineering, aviation, waterborne missions, demolition, reconnaissance and communications. If you want to be prepared for anything, this is the book for you. Readers interested in related titles from The U.S. Army will also want to see: Army Guerrilla Warfare Handbook (ISBN: 9781626542730) Army Guide to Boobytraps (ISBN: 9781626544703) Army Improvised Munitions Handbook (ISBN: 9781626542679) Army Leadership Field Manual FM 22-100 (ISBN: 9781626544291) Army M-1 Garand Technical Manual (ISBN: 9781626543300) Army Physical Readiness Training with Change FM 7-22 (ISBN: 9781626544017) Army Special Forces Guide to Unconventional Warfare (ISBN: 9781626542709) Army Survival Manual FM 21-76 (ISBN: 9781626544413) Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual (ISBN: 9781626544246) Map Reading and Land Navigation FM 3-25.26 (ISBN: 9781626542983) Rigging Techniques, Procedures, and Applications FM 5-125 (ISBN: 9781626544338) Special Forces Sniper Training and Employment FM 3-05.222 (ISBN: 9781626544482) The Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad FM 3-21.8 / 7-8 (ISBN: 9781626544277) Understanding Rigging (ISBN: 9781626544673)