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FM 3-24 Counterinsurgency is a US Army manual, created by General David H. Petraeus and James F. Amos.The foreword is by Sarah Sewall.The document has been credited with changing for the better the US approach to insurgency in Iraq. [1]
The FM 3-24 Counterinsurgency, [4] defines counterinsurgency as: Insurgency and its tactics are as old as warfare itself. Joint doctrine defines an insurgency as an organized movement aimed at the overthrow of a constituted government through the use of subversion and armed conflict. [2]
The strategy underpinning the "surge" of forces, as well as the ideas Petraeus included in U.S. Army Field Manual 3–24, Counterinsurgency, have been referred to by some journalists and politicians as the "Petraeus Doctrine", although the surge itself was proposed a few months before Petraeus took command. Despite the misgivings of most ...
Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "United States Army Field Manuals" ... FM 3-24 Counterinsurgency; FM 34-52 Intelligence Interrogation; T.
FM 1, The Army – "establishes the fundamental principles for employing landpower." Together, it and FM 3–0 are considered by the U.S. Army to be the "two capstone doctrinal manuals." [6] FM 3–0, Operations – The operations guide "lays out the fundamentals of war fighting for future and current generations of recruits." [7]
The counterinsurgency force (CF) is the current government [i.e., Host Nation (HN)] or occupying force in the region. These are the forces on the ground that are in direct combat with the IF. There is normally a single force that is the lead in the COIN effort, but other troops, organizations, or countries can provide additional forces to ...
The U.S. Army/Marine Corps Counterinsurgency Field Manual (2007) ISBN 0-226-84151-0 / FM 3-24. Foreword by Nagl to the University of Chicago Press edition. Instructions for American Servicemen in Iraq during World War II (2007) ISBN 0-226-84170-7; The New Counterinsurgency Era (2009) ISBN 978-1-58901-488-6
Soldier's Manual of Common Tasks Warrior Skill Level 1 (STP 21-1-SMCT), Headquarters Department of the Army, Washington D.C. 11 September 2012. (p. 3-99, task #113-587-2070) Tactical Single-Channel Radio Communications Techniques (FM 24-18), Headquarters Department of the Army, Washington D.C. 30 September 1987.