Department of the Army Field Manual FM 6-121; Field Artillery Target Acquisition
Washington, DC: GPO, 1962. First? Edition. First? Printing. Wraps. 139, [1] pages. Wraps. Illustrations. Diagrams. Fold-out charts at rear. Index. Ink notations on front cover, covers somewhat worn and soiled. This publication describes the doctrine, organization, tactics, techniques, and procedures for the management of field artillery target acquisition (TA) equipment, personnel, and systems. The material applies to field artillery (FA) target acquisition and how it interfaces with the fire support system. The concepts apply to both general and limited warfare. Target acquisition agencies are part of the intelligence gathering agencies of the force as a whole, and as such, are major components of the combat intelligence system at all echelons. This represents the state of knowledge and the state of practice at the time the U.S. Army was increasing its participation in the Vietnam War. Condition: good.
Keywords: Military Manuals, Field Manuals, Vietnam War, Field Artillery, Target Acquisition, Radar, Airborne Sensors, Military Intelligence, Aerial Photography, Combat Intelligence, Tactical Employment, Target Analysis, Imagery, Counterbattery, Crater Analysis
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