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ADP 4-0 Sustainment

ADP 4-0 is the Army’s doctrine for sustainment of Army missions. This principle level doctrine focuses on the three elements of sustainment: logistics, personnel services, and health service support. It uses joint terms where applicable. It serves as the doctrinal …Read More

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ADP 3-90 Offense and Defense

ADP 3-90 provides the doctrine on the conduct of offensive and defensive tasks. It establishes a common frame that commanders, supported by their staffs, use to plan, prepare, execute, and assess offensive or defensive tasks. The doctrine in this publication …Read More

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ADP 3-37 Protection

ADP 3-37 provides guidance on protection and the protection warfighting function. It also provides the guiding protection principles for commanders and staffs who are responsible for planning and executing protection in support of unified land operations. It corresponds with the …Read More

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The Mentor - A Comprehensive Guide to Army Counseling and Leadership
The comprehensive guide to the Military Decision Making Process (MDMP)

ADP 3-28 Defense Support of Civil Authorities

ADP 3-28 describes a doctrinal foundation for the Army’s contribution to defense support of civil authorities (DSCA). It focuses on the operational Army battalions, brigades, division headquarters, and Army Service component headquarters conducting DSCA, with support from the generating force. A …Read More

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ADP 3-09 Fires

This publication constitutes the Army’s view on fires. Fires are a warfighting function. Fires are essential to the effective conduct of operations. Through fires, commanders initiate and integrate all fires systems and actions toward a common goal—mission accomplishment. Fires is …Read More

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ADP 3-07 Stability (With No Changes)

ADP 3-07 is the Army’s doctrine for stability tasks. ADP 3-07 presents overarching doctrinal guidance and direction for conducting these operations, setting the foundation for developing other fundamentals and tactics, techniques, and procedures detailed in subordinate doctrinal publications. It also …Read More

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ADP 3-05 Special Operations

ADP 3-05 provides a broad understanding of Army special operations by describing how executing the two mutually supporting critical capabilities of special warfare and surgical strike contribute to unified land operations. It provides a foundation for how the Army meets …Read More

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ADP 2-0 Intelligence

ADP 2-0 provides a common construct for intelligence. This publication describes the key aspects of intelligence support to unified land operations and establishes the doctrinal foundation for Army intelligence. It also serves as a reference for intelligence: Personnel who are …Read More

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ADP 1-02 Operational Terms and Military Symbols (With No Changes)

ADP 1-02 provides foundational doctrine for establishing and using Army terms, acronyms, and symbols. It discusses how a common language is essential to the effective conduct of military operations. It describes how doctrinal terms and symbols enhance communication among military …Read More

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Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA) Office of the Command Judge Advocate Questions and Answers Information Paper

This is a Uniformed Services Former Spouses’ Protection Act (USFSPA) Office of the Command Judge Advocate Questions and Answers Information Paper. Questions answered are as follows: What is the USFSPA? How does the USFSPA affect military pensions? What is disposable …Read More

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Job Rights for Veterans and Reserve Component Members Office of the Command Judge Advocate Information Paper

This is a Job Rights for Veterans and Reserve Component Members Office of the Command Judge Advocate Information Paper. The Department of Labor, through the Veterans’ Employment and Training Service (VETS), provides assistance to all persons having claims under USERRA. …Read More

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Tips for Proper Inventory of House Goods Shipments Information Paper

This is a Tips for Proper Inventory of House Goods Shipments Information Paper. No one likes to have their property damages or destroyed during a move. However, it does happen. One of the most important steps you can take to …Read More

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