U.S. Army FM 4-30.13 Ammunition Handbook- Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures for Munitions Handlers.pdf

"This field manual provides ready reference and guidance for units and soldiers that handle munitions items. It provides useful data on important points of munitions service support. Also, it is a training tool for munitions units and soldiers. Focus is on tactics, techniques, and procedures used by soldiers handling munitions. The information and guidance contained herein will help them to safely receive, ship, store, handle, maintain, and issue munitions. The manual provides information on processing unit turn-ins, destroying unserviceable munitions, and transporting munitions in new, maturing, or mature theaters of operations in support of the force projection Army." Some highlights of the contents: Strategic, Operational, and Tactical Functions; Theater Structure; Munitions Support ;Organization for Ammunition; Support Tactical Movement Operations; Summary PLANNING COMBAT AND STABILITY AND SUPPORT OPERATIONS - Defining Combat and SASO Missions; Class V Support Operations; Transition to Combat/SASO; Post-Combat/SASO Transition; Summary This manual is produced by Headquarters, US Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC).