Fire Commands for the M60A3 Tank. Booklet 4. Fire Command Elements and Sequence

Abstract

Research was performed to develop tank gunnery sustainment training materials for M60A3 armor crewembers. 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). This booklet will give you practice in selecting the proper sequence of fire commmand elements. The booklet contains battlefield scenarios. Each scenario includes: A picture of the battlefield, and a short written description of the battlefield situation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Oct 01, 1983
Accession Number
ADA164855

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
  • Battlefields
  • Classification
  • Contracts
  • Materials
  • Military Research
  • Security
  • Sequences
  • Social Sciences
  • Sustainment
  • Training

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  • Instructional Design and Training Evaluation.
  • Military Science