TOW Doctrinal Deficiencies.

Abstract

The essay critiques current doctrine, training and evaluation pertaining to the TOW weapons system. Doctrine for employment is examined in both offensive and defensive modes and ARTEP deficiencies are identified. It is the premise of the essay that TOW employment is not sound and recommended solutions are presented which address employment doctrine, command and control and evaluate techniques. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 16, 1982
Accession Number
ADA116183

Entities

People

  • Richard E. Davis

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Accuracy
  • Anti-Tank Missiles
  • Armored Vehicles
  • Combat Readiness
  • Combat Support
  • Command And Control
  • Doctrine
  • Fire Support
  • Guided Missiles
  • Indirect Fire
  • Standards
  • Task Forces
  • Test Beds
  • Training
  • Warfare
  • Weapon Systems
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Joint Military Operations and Doctrine.
  • Missile Defense Systems.
  • Systems Analysis and Design

Technology Areas

  • Fully Networked C3
  • Fully Networked C3 - Command and Control