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US Army Small Unit Tactics Handbook

by Paul D. Lefavor

A handbook organized around small-unit operations

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A handbook organized around small-unit operations

Paul D. Lefavor’s handbook surveys small-unit tactics through five sections: History, Doctrine, Planning, Operations, and Common Skills. Its scope connects the heritage of US Army Special Forces and Rangers with practical subject areas including leadership, patrols, reconnaissance, mission planning, close-quarters battle, urban warfare, counterinsurgency, and small arms. The description frames the book as a conceptual overview for military personnel working in or studying dismounted light infantry and special operations contexts.

Good fit for readers who enjoy

  • Special Forces, Ranger, and dismounted light infantry personnel seeking a broad tactical overview
  • Readers studying military doctrine, patrol operations, or special operations topics

Themes

Small-unit tacticsMilitary history and heritageDoctrine and leadershipPlanning and operationsSpecial operations

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Book overview

The purpose of this book is intended as a conceptual overview of all relevant topics of small unit tactics every Special Forces soldier, Ranger and dismounted light Infantryman ought to be familiar with in order to be effective on today's battlefield. In the US Army Small Unit Tactics Handbook, learn about: The heritage, lineage and legacy of today's US Army Special Forces and Rangers, US Army doctrine, leadership, tactics, combat and reconnaissance patrols, planning, close quarters battle and urban warfare, counterinsurgency, introduction to Special Operations missions, small arms, and much more. This handbook is categorized into five functional areas: History, Doctrine, Planning, Operations, and Common Skills.

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