Fire Commands for the M60A3 Tank. Booklet 2. Classifying Threats

Abstract

Research was performed to develop tank gunnery sustainment training materials for M60A3 armor crewmembers. This research product consists of 6 booklets for use by tank commanders in maintaining their knowledge and skill in issuing basic fire commands. The first booklet (RP 83-01A) provides an overview of fire command knowledges and contains training notes. The remaining five booklets provide practice in: classifying threats (RP 83-01B); selecting ammo/ weapons (RP 83-01C); sequencing fire command elements (RP 83-01D); issuing fire commands for single engagements (RP 83-01E); and issuing fire commands for multiple and simultaneous engagements (RP 83-01F).

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA164673

Entities

People

  • Ronald E. Kraemer

Organizations

  • U.S. Army Research Institute for the Behavioral and Social Sciences

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Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Abstracts
  • Classification
  • Contracts
  • Materials
  • Military Research
  • Monitoring
  • Plastic Explosives
  • Security
  • Social Sciences
  • Sustainment
  • Training

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  • Marksmanship and Weaponry.
  • Munitions and Ordnance Engineering
  • Occupational Health and Safety.