Marine Artillery Survey Operations

Marine Artillery Survey Operations

Author: U. S. Corps

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2013-06-27

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 9781490545769

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Marine Corps Warfighting Publication (MCWP) 3-16.7, Marine Artillery Survey Operations, sets forth the doctrinal foundation and technical information that Marines need to provide accurate and timely survey support.


Field Artillery Weapons of the Civil War

Field Artillery Weapons of the Civil War

Author: James C. Hazlett

Publisher: University of Illinois Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 324

ISBN-13: 9780252072109

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This is a detailed survey, replete with photographs and diagrams, of the field artillery used by both sides in the Civil War. In paperback for the first time, the book provides technical descriptions of the artillery (bore, weight, range, etc.), ordnance purchases, and inspection reports. Appendixes provide information on surviving artillery pieces and their current locations in museums and national parks.


Field Artillery Manual Cannon Gunnery

Field Artillery Manual Cannon Gunnery

Author: Department of the Army

Publisher:

Published: 2017-08-19

Total Pages: 664

ISBN-13: 9781975605674

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Training Circular (TC) 3-09.81, "Field Artillery Manual Cannon Gunnery," sets forth the doctrine pertaining to the employment of artillery fires. It explains all aspects of the manual cannon gunnery problem and presents a practical application of the science of ballistics. It includes step-by-step instructions for manually solving the gunnery problem which can be applied within the framework of decisive action or unified land operations. It is applicable to any Army personnel at the battalion or battery responsible to delivered field artillery fires. The principal audience for ATP 3-09.42 is all members of the Profession of Arms. This includes field artillery Soldiers and combined arms chain of command field and company grade officers, middle-grade and senior noncommissioned officers (NCO), and battalion and squadron command groups and staffs. This manual also provides guidance for division and corps leaders and staffs in training for and employment of the BCT in decisive action. This publication may also be used by other Army organizations to assist in their planning for support of battalions. This manual builds on the collective knowledge and experience gained through recent operations, numerous exercises, and the deliberate process of informed reasoning. It is rooted in time-tested principles and fundamentals, while accommodating new technologies and diverse threats to national security.