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Military Operations in Urban Terrain
(MOUT)

DURING URBAN WARRIOR 99 (AWE)Marines
in the 15th Heavy Guns Platoon arrive from the USS
Bonhomne Richard LHD 6. The Marines are equipped with
the new "Force Protection Clothing/Experimental
Urban Camouflage Uniforms". Urban Warrior is
an experimental effort to prepare Marines for the
urban battlespaces of the 21st century. It focuses
on the development of new operational concepts, tactics,
techniques, procedures and technologies. (U.S. Navy
photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Eric Logsdon)
(Webmaster's Note: USMC units are not considered SOF
by the Department of Defense. They are included
here due to their growing expertise in the field of
Urban Warfare.)
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Links to Urban Combat Operations
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Military
Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT)
Other Publications
Armor
Magazine - Armor and MOUT
Armor
Magazine - Armor Evens the Odds in Two Urban Battles
Commandant
of the Marine Corps - The Strategic Corporal:
Leadership in the Three Block Wa
Parameters
- Urban Warfare and the Urban Warfighter of 2025
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