This publication serves as the doctrinal reference for the employment of mortar squads, sections, and platoons.  It contains guidance on tactics, techniques, and procedures that mortar sections and platoons use to execute their part of the combat operations.

This publication also contains guidance on how the mortar unit's fires and displacement are best planned and employed to sustain the commander's intent for fire support.

 This book is a "mini" (7 1/4 inches high by 5 1/2 inches wide) size - A popular size to carry anywhere (briefcase, large pocket, purse) but the print is large enough for easy reading.  The binding is coil.  With coil binding, there is no tearing of the pages and you can rotate the pages 180 degrees with ease.

The color covers are laminated for weather protection with black and white inside printing.

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