Research was conducted to develop tank gunnery sustainment training materials for M1 Abrams tank crewmembers. The research product developed consists of six booklets for use by tank commanders in maintaining their knowledge and skills in issuing fire commands. The first booklet presents an overview of fire command knowledges while the remaining booklets provide practice in classifying threats; ammunition/weapon selection; sequence of initial fire commands; single target engagements. Keywords: Army training; M1 (Abrams) tanks; Individual skills training; Tank gunnery; Fire commands; Tank commanders; Tank gunners; Cross training; Unit training; Battlefield scenarios; Self-study guides.


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    Title :

    Fire Commands for the M1 Tank


    Contributors:

    Publication date :

    1984


    Size :

    295 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English