Mission-Based Analyses of Armor Training Requirements. Volume 5. Relationships Among Collective and Individual Tasks in Tank Platoon Operations

Abstract

A detailed analysis was conducted of armor operations to provide the basis for developing a set of platoon drills for combined individual and collective armor training. The analysis provided information on the stages of armor operations, the individual and collective tasks that are performed during each stage, training objectives for these tasks, leadership tasks that are performed during each stage, and the types of factors that affect armor operations during combat. Keywords: Armor; Tanks(Combat Vehicles); Army training; Platoon Operations; Tank Crew; Platoon Leader; Platoon Drills; Crew Tasks; Tank Commander; Mission Analysis.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 01, 1982
Accession Number
ADA166255

Entities

People

  • Eugene H. Drucker
  • Richard E. O'brien

Organizations

  • Human Resources Research Organization

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Army
  • Assembly
  • Combat Operations
  • Fire Extinguishers
  • Human Resources
  • Indirect Fire
  • Instrument Panels
  • Laser Rangefinding
  • Military Research
  • Moving Targets
  • Night Vision
  • Shallow Water
  • Social Sciences
  • Topographic Maps
  • Training
  • Warfare
  • Weapon Systems

Fields of Study

  • Engineering

Readers

  • Military Science
  • Military Training and Readiness Simulation