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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]
According to The New York Times, the Army has started to "wikify" certain field manuals, allowing any authorized user to update the manuals. [4] This process, specifically using the MediaWiki arm of the military's professional networking application, milSuite, was recognized by the White House as an Open Government Initiative in 2010.
The "Westmoreland Field Manual" (so named because it bears the alleged signature of General William Westmoreland) [1] was mentioned in at least two parliamentary commissions reports of European countries, one about the Italian Propaganda Due masonic lodge, [13] and one about the Belgian stay-behind network. The latter says that "the commission ...
Field Manual 100-5; United States Army Field Manuals * ... FM 3-24 Counterinsurgency; FM 34-52 Intelligence Interrogation; T. TM 31-210 Improvised Munitions Handbook; U.
FM 100–5, Operations of Army Forces in The Field: 6 September 1968 [23] This manual supersedes FM 100–5, 19 February 1962, including all changes. W. C. Westmoreland INACTIVE: C1, FM 100–5: FM 100–5, Field Service Regulations, Operations (with included Change No. 1) 7 February 1964 [24] This manual supersedes FM 100–5, 27 September 1954,
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
The US SF Counterinsurgency Manual also heavily references psychological operations as a means to make FID acceptable to the general population of the host nation "by relating the necessity of controls to their safety and well-being." The aim of PSYOP during FID operations is to increase the perceived legitimacy of the foreign presence and of ...
The Project X counterinsurgency manuals were "a guide for the conduct of clandestine operations" against insurgents and political adversaries calling for social reform.. Some of the material used until 1991 included manuals on "Agent Handling" and "Counterintelligence," which "provided training regarding the use of Sodium Pentothal [truth serum] compound in interrogation, abduction of ...