The paper covers the squad and platoon mission, organization, and major duties of squad and platoon members; troop-leading procedure; estimate of the situation; operation order; fundamentals of employment; effects of nuclear weapons; tactical operations in nuclear warfare; chemical and biological operations; action against enemy aircraft; use of assembly areas; intelligence; communication; fire support available from higher echelons; and the critique of combat operations. (Author)


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    Title :

    Critical Combat Performances, Knowledges, and Skills Required of the Infantry Rifle Squad Leader: Mission, Organization, and General Operation of the Rifle Squad and Platoon


    Contributors:
    F. L. Brown (author) / H. E. Kelly (author)

    Publication date :

    1969


    Size :

    29 pages


    Type of media :

    Report


    Type of material :

    No indication


    Language :

    English