Insure that handle is returned to a latched position. I have loaded 500 free us military manuals in this section. The light cavalry gunnery tables are designed to develop and test the proficiency of individual, crew, and section gunnery techniques at the basic, intermediate. Fm 17127 chptr 5 advanced gunnery training system agts.
Military manuals this is our free us military manuals section. Department of the army washington, dc, 1 may 2000 tank gunnery training devices and usage strategies table of contents. Its primary purpose is to sustain basic gunnery skills and. This manual presents tank gunnery principles, methods, and techniques, and. The process of delivering fire onto the target is called gunnery. Complete the 40hour vceep for the appropriate platform. Although the gunnery evaluation process is standardized, the vceep packages are oriented specifically to the weapon platform to reduce confusion and enhance the soldiers learning.
British smooth bore artillery society of historical archaeology. See an example of the bundeswehrs main battle tank, the leopard 2, in action. It applies at all times except when modified by platoon or higher orders. You may adapt any part of this tank platoon sop as needed to fit your. A german leopard 2 platoon will participate in the strong europe tank challenge at grafenwoehr, germany in may. Fm 1712 tank gunnery 19610503 this manual is divided into five parts. For over two centuries this work was used in europe as a basic artillery manual. This manual provides the unit commander and the gunnery officer with a stepbystep outline of tank gunnery training and the necessary explanation and references. The appendix, gunnery event device suitability, shows the devices described in chapters 3 through 9 by type, with their suitability code for tank table.
Engage target given turret power failure manual mode. This field manual fm explains all aspects of the cannon gunnery problem and presents a practical. The discussion of training methods is limited to tank guns. All gun tubes are free of dirt or obstruction prior to firing service. Abrams m1a1 tank systems gunnery exercises consist of the following tank tables. Advanced gunnery training system agts the agts is an m1a2 tank gunnery training device for tcgunner teams. The latest technologies high quality electronic pubs and forms view u. As a minimum, all tcs should maintain a copy of the sop at all times.
Being able to master the basics of tank gunnery with the agts system, the regiment will be able to train the rest of the army that much better, said sgt 1st class jared m. Official website of the awardwinning free toplay online game world of tanks. Many websites have begun collecting pdf versions of army field manuals, technical manuals and weapon manuals. Tactics, techniques, and procedures for the field artillery manual. They are usually available to the public at low cost or free electronically. Some guns were suitable for the dualrole of antiaircraft and antitank warfare. Army da administrative publications and forms by the army publishing directorate apd.
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