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FIELD MANUALS

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DOCUMENT
TITLE
1) FM 1-100 ARMY AVIATION OPERATIONS, 21 FEB 1997
2) FM 1-108 DOCTRINE FOR ARMY SPECIAL OPERATIONS AVIATION FORCES, 03 NOV 1993
3) FM 1-111 AVIATION BRIGADES, 27 OCT 1997
4) FM 1-112 ATTACK HELICOPTER OPERATIONS, 02 APR 1997
5) FM 1-113 UTILITY AND CARGO HELICOPTER OPERATIONS, 12 SEP 1997
6) FM 1-114 TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES FOR THE REGIMENTAL AVIATION SQUADRON, 20 FEB 1991
7) FM 1-120 ARMY AIR TRAFFIC SERVICES CONTINGENCY AND COMBAT ZONE OPERATIONS, 22 MAY 1995
8) FM 1-140 HELICOPTER GUNNERY, 29 MAR 1996
9) FM 1-300 FLIGHT OPERATIONS PROCEDURES, 15 JUL 1998
10) FM 1-303 AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL FACILITY OPERATIONS AND TRAINING, 05 APR 1993
11) FM 1-500 ARMY AVIATION MAINTENANCE, 27 JAN 1995
12) FM 1-506 FUNDAMENTALS OF AIRCRAFT POWER PLANTS, 30 NOV 1990
13) FM 1-508 MAINTAINING AVIATION LIFE SUPPORT EQUIPMENT (ALSE): MAINTENANCE PROGRAM, 12 JAN 1990
14)   Restricted FM 1-509 FUNDAMENTALS OF AIRCRAFT PNEUDRAULICS, 08 OCT 1987
15) FM 1-513 BATTLEFIELD RECOVERY AND EVACUATION OF AIRCRAFT, 20 MAY 1993
16) FM 1-514 FUNDAMENTALS OF ROTOR AND POWER TRAIN MAINTENANCE-TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES, 05 APR 1991
17) FM 1-564 SHIPBOARD OPERATIONS, 29 JUN 1997
18)   Restricted FM 3-3 CHEMICAL AND BIOLOGICAL CONTAMINATION AVOIDANCE, 16 NOV 1992
19)   Restricted FM 3-3-1 NUCLEAR CONTAMINATION AVOIDANCE, 09 SEP 1994
20)   Restricted FM 3-4 NBC PROTECTION, 29 MAY 1992
21)   Restricted FM 3-4-1 FIXED SITE PROTECTION, 16 AUG 1989
22)   Restricted FM 3-5 NBC CONTAMINATION, 17 NOV 1993
23)   Restricted FM 3-6 FIELD BEHAVIOR OF NBC AGENTS (INCLUDING SMOKE AND INCENDIARIES), 03 NOV 1986
24)   Restricted FM 3-7 NBC FIELD HANDBOOK, 29 SEP 1994
25)   Restricted FM 3-9 POTENTIAL MILITARY CHEMICAL/BIOLOGICAL AGENTS AND COMPOUNDS, 12 DEC 1990
26)   Restricted FM 3-11 FLAME, RIOT CONTROL AGENT, AND HERBICIDE OPERATIONS, 19 AUG 1996
27)   Restricted FM 3-14 NUCLEAR, BIOLOGICAL, AND CHEMICAL (NBC) VULNERABILITY ANALYSIS, 12 NOV 1997
28)   Restricted FM 3-19 NBC RECONNAISSANCE, 19 NOV 1993
29) FM 3-21 CHEMICAL ACCIDENT CONTAMINATION CONTROL, 23 FEB 1978
30)   Restricted FM 3-50 SMOKE OPERATIONS, 04 DEC 1990
31)   Restricted FM 3-100 CHEMICAL OPERATIONS PRICIPLES AND FUNDAMENTALS, 08 MAY 1996
32)   Restricted FM 3-101 CHEMICAL STAFFS AND UNITS, 19 NOV 1993
33)   Restricted FM 3-101-1 SMOKE SQUAD/PLATOON OPERATIONS TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES, 20 SEP 1994
34)   Restricted FM 3-101-2 NBC RECONNAISSANCE SQUAD/PLATOON (FOX) OPERATIONS TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES, 10 AUG 1994
35)   Restricted FM 3-101-4 BIOLOGICAL DETECTION PLATOON OPERATIONS TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES, 09 JUN 1997
36)   Restricted FM 3-101-6 BIOLOGICAL DEFENSE OPERATIONS, CORPS/COMPANY TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES, 19 MAR 1999
37) FM 5-7-30 BRIGADE ENGINEER AND ENGINEER COMPANY COMBAT OPERATIONS (AIRBORNE, AIR ASSAULT, LIGHT), 28 DEC 1994
38) FM 5-10 COMBAT ENGINEER PLATOON, 03 OCT 1995
39) FM 5-33 TERRAIN ANALYSIS, 11 JUL 1990
40) FM 5-34 ENGINEER FIELD DATA, 14 SEP 1987
41) FM 5-71-2 ARMORED TASK-FORCE ENGINEER COMBAT OPERATIONS, 28 JUN 1996
42) FM 5-71-3 BRIGADE ENGINEER COMBAT OPERATIONS (ARMORED), 03 OCT 1995
43) FM 5-71-100 DIVISION ENGINEER COMBAT OPERATIONS, 22 APR 1993
44) FM 5-100 ENGINEER OPERATIONS, 27 FEB 1996
45) FM 5-100-15 CORPS ENGINEER OPERATIONS, 06 JUN 1995
46) FM 5-101 MOBILITY, 23 JAN 1985
47) FM 5-102 COUNTERMOBILITY, 14 MAR 1985
48) FM 5-103 SURVIVABILITY, 10 JUN 1985
49) FM 5-104 GENERAL ENGINEERING, 12 NOV 1986
50) FM 5-105 TOPOGRAPHIC OPERATIONS, 30 SEP 1993
51) FM 5-114 ENGINEER OPERATIONS SHORT OF WAR, 13 JUL 1992
52) FM 5-116 ENGINEER OPERATIONS: ECHELONS ABOVE CORPS, 09 FEB 1999
53) FM 5-125 RIGGING TECHNIQUES, PROCEDURES, AND APPLICATIONS, 03 OCT 1995
54) FM 5-134 PILE CONSTRUCTION, 18 APR 1985
55) FM 5-163 SEWERAGE, 15 OCT 1973
56) FM 5-164 TACTICAL LAND CLEARING, 30 AUG 1974
57) FM 5-170 ENGINEER RECONNAISSANCE, 05 MAY 1998
58) FM 5-212 MEDIUM GIRDER BRIDGE, 07 FEB 1989
59) FM 5-232 TOPOGRAPHIC SURVEYING, 27 SEP 1989
60) FM 5-233 CONSTRUCTION SURVEYING, 04 JAN 1985
61)   Restricted FM 5-250 EXPLOSIVES AND DEMOLITIONS, 30 JUL 1998
62) FM 5-277 BAILEY BRIDGE, 09 MAY 1986
63) FM 5-410 MILITARY SOILS ENGINEERING, 23 DEC 1992
64) FM 5-412 PROJECT MANAGEMENT, 13 JUN 1994
65) FM 5-415 FIRE-FIGHTING OPERATIONS, 09 FEB 1999
66) FM 5-420 PLUMBING AND PIPEFITTING, 07 MAY 1993
67) FM 5-422 ENGINEER PRIME POWER OPERATIONS, 07 MAY 1993
68) FM 5-424 THEATER OF OPERATIONS ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS, 25 JUN 1997
69) FM 5-426 CARPENTRY, 03 OCT 1995
70) FM 5-428 CONCRETE AND MASONRY, 18 JUN 1998
71) FM 5-430-00-1 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF ROADS, AIRFIELDS, AND HELIPORTS IN THE THEATER OF OPERATIONS - ROAD DESIGN, 26 AUG 1994
72) FM 5-430-00-2 PLANNING AND DESIGN OF ROADS, AIRFIELDS, AND HELIPORTS IN THE THEATER OF OPERATIONS - AIRFIELD AND HELIPORT DESIGN, 29 SEP 1994
73) FM 5-480 PORT CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR, 12 DEC 1990
74) FM 5-482 MILITARY PETROLEUM PIPELINE SYSTEMS, 26 AUG 1994
75) FM 5-484 MULTISERVICE PROCEDURES FOR WELL-DRILLING OPERATIONS, 08 MAR 1994
76) FM 5-488 LOGGING AND SAWMILL OPERATIONS, 30 SEP 1993
77) FM 5-490 ENGINEER DIVING OPERATIONS, 31 MAR 1992
78) FM 5-499 HYDRAULICS, 01 AUG 1997
79) FM 5-530 MATERIALS TESTING, 17 AUG 1987
80) FM 6-2 TACTICS, TECHNIQUES, AND PROCEDURES FOR FIELD ARTILLERY SURVEY, 23 SEP 1993
81) FM 6-16 TABLES FOR ARTILLERY METEOROLOGY (ELECTRONIC) BALLISTIC TYPE 3 AND COMPUTER MESSAGES, 10 MAY 1979
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