Marine Operations on Urbanized Terrain and Marine Scouting and Patrolling

A great value! Two military manuals combine into one book. If you purchase both books separate you will pay more for the books plus shipping cost. Marine Operations: Throughout history, military planners have viewed cities as centers of gravity. As such, in war, cities are something to be either protected or taken away, depending upon one's perspective The chapters in this manual are: Chapter 1. Modern Urban Warfare Chapter 2. Offense Operations Chapter 3. Defensive Operations Chapter 4. Combat Support Chapter 5. Logistics and Combat Service Support Chapter 6. Noncombatant Considerations in Urban Operations Chapter 7. The Urban Environment and Restrictions to Operations Others Chapters covered: A. Organization for Urban Combat and Fundamental Combat Skills B. Employment and Effects of Weapons C. Attacking and Clearing Buildings D. Fighting Positions E. Subterranean Operations F. Obstacles, Mines, and Demolitions G. Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Considerations H. MOUT Under Limited-Visibility. Marine Scouting and Patrolling: Scouting involves observing terrain and/or the enemy, and accurately reporting those observations. Scouting requires proficiency in the use of weapons, cover and concealment, route selection, and skill in unobserved day or night movement. Chapter 1. Fundamentals of Scouting Chapter 2. Terrain, Maps, and Direction Chapter 3. Enemy Activity Chapter 4. Daylight Scouting Chapter 5. Night Scouting Chapter 6. Observing and Reporting Chapter 7. Scouting Fire Team Chapter 8. Fundamentals of Infantry Patrolling Chapter 9. Patrol Organization Chapter 10. Patrol Preparation Chapter 11. Movement to and Return from the Objective Area Chapter 12. Reconnaissance Patrols Chapter 13. Combat Patrols Chapter 14. Information and Reports Appendix A. Patrol Warning Order Appendix B. Patrol Order Appendix C. Patrol Evaluation Checklist Appendix D. Ambush Formations Appendix E. Acronyms Appendix F. References