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TABLE OF CONTENTS
I RANGER CREED
II STANDING ORDERS ROGER’S RANGERS
III RANGER HISTORY
IV RANGER TRAINING BRIGADE HISTORY
CHAPTER 1 – LEADERSHIP
PRINCIPLES OF LEADERSHIP 1-1
DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES 1-2
ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND 1-7
CHAPTER 2 – OPERATIONS
TROOP LEADING PROCEDURES 2-1
COMBAT INTELLIGENCE 2-7
WARNING ORDER 2-8
OPERATIONS ORDER 2-11
FRAGMENTARY ORDER 2-17
ANNEXES 2-22
COORDINATION CHECKLISTS 2-29
DOCTRINAL TERMS 2-34
CHAPTER 3 – FIRE SUPPORT
CAPABILITIES 3-2
CLOSE AIR SUPPORT 3-4
CALL FOR FIRE 3-5
CHAPTER 4 – MOVEMENT
TECHNIQUES 4-2
TACTICAL MARCHES 4-6
DANGER AREAS 4-9
CHAPTER 5 – PATROLLING
PLANNING CONSIDERATIONS 5-1
RECONNAISSANCE OPERATIONS 5-6
COMBAT PATROLS 5-13
AMBUSH 5-14
RAID 5-16
DEPARTURE/RE-ENTRY 5-25
LINK-UP 5-27
PATROL BASE 5-30
MOVEMENT TO CONTACT 5-34
CHAPTER 6 – BATTLE DRILLS
PLATOON ATTACK 6-1
SQUAD ATTACK 6-5
REACT TO CONTACT 6-8
BREAK CONTACT 6-9
REACT TO AMBUSH 6-11
KNOCK OUT BUNKERS 6-12
ENTER/CLEAR A TRENCH 6-14
BREACH 6-19
CHAPTER 7 – COMMUNICATIONS
AN/PRC-119 7-1
AN/PRC-126 7-3
CHAPTER 8 – ARMY AVIATION
AIR ASSAULT 8-1
AIR ASSAULT FORMATIONS 8-3
PZ OPERATIONS 8-5
SAFETY 8-8
CHAPTER 9 – WATERBORNE OPERATIONS
ONE ROPE BRIDGE 9-1
BOAT POSITIONS 9-8
EMBARKING/DEBARKING 9-11
LANDING SITE 9-11
RIVER MOVEMENT 9-13
FORMATIONS 9-14
CHAPTER 10 – MILITARY MOUNTAINEERING
SPECIAL EQUIPMENT 10-1
KNOTS 10-2
BELAYS 10-8
TIGHTENING SYSTEMS 10-10
ROCK CLIMBING TECHNIQUES 10-10
RAPPELING 10-14
CHAPTER 11 – EVASION/SURVIVAL
EVASION 11-1
SURVIVAL 11-1
NAVIGATION 11-2
WATER 11-4
PLANT FOOD 11-5
ANIMAL FOOD 11-6
TRAPS AND SNARES 11-8
SHELTERS 11-17
FIRE BUILDING 11-19
CHAPTER 12 – FIRST AID
LIFESAVING STEPS 12-1
BITES AND STINGS 12-1
NINE LINE MEDEVAC REQUEST 12-2
HEAD INJURY 12-4
ENVIRONMENTAL INJURIES 12-5
CHAPTER 13 – DEMOLITIONS
MDI COMPONENTS 13-1
DETONATION SYSTEMS 13-2
DEMOLITION EFFECTS SIMULATOR (DES) 13-3
CHAPTER 14 – RANGER URBAN OPERATIONS
TYPES OF URBAN OPERATIONS 14-1
PRINCIPLES OF URBAN OPERATIONS 14-2
METT-TC CONSIDERATIONS 14-2
CLOSE QUARTERS COMBAT 14-5
BREACHING 14-19
BOOK 2
MK 19, 40-mm GRENADE MACHINE GUN, MOD 3
This manual discusses how to train the unit to use the MK 19, 40-mm grenade machine gun, model (MOD) 3, referred to in this manual as the MK 19. This manual highlights mechanical training, weapon capabilities, and gunnery principles, methods, techniques, and standards that apply to the MOD 3. It also includes preliminary gunnery, a gunnery skills test, gunnery tables, and qualification tables.
CONTENTS
Page
PREFACE……………. iv
CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
1-1. Applications .1-1
1-2. Description . 1-1
1-3. Training Strategy 1-8
CHAPTER 2. OPERATION AND FUNCTION
2-1. Cycle of Operation . 2-1
2-2. Operating Precautions 2-4
2-3. Clearance Procedures .2-4
2-4. Disassembly and Assembly 2-7
2-5. Loading Procedures 2-20
2-6. Malfunctions, Stoppages, and Corrections . 2-22
2-7 Care and Cleaning. 2-22
2-8. Operation Under Adverse Conditions. 2-23
2-9. Destruction2-23
CHAPTER 3. GROUND AND VEHICLE MOUNTS
3-1. MK64, MOD 7, Gun Cradle . 3-1
3-2. Ground-Mount Using the M3 Tripod 3-1
3-3. Vehicle-Mount . 3-9
CHAPTER 4. MARKSMANSHIP
Section I. Preparatory Marksmanship Training 4-1
4-1. Firing Positions . 4-1
4-2. Fighting Position. 4-4
4-3. Traverse Bar and T&E Mechanism 4-5
4-4. Exercises .4-8
Section II. Range Fire.4-21
4-5. Description4-22
4-6. Operation.4-23
4-7. Coaches.4-24
4-8. Fire Procedures . 4-24
4-9. Zeroing Procedures . 4-24
4-10. Observation and Adjustment of Fire. 4-25
4-11. Individual Gunner Exercises and Qualification 4-26
CHAPTER 5. TECHNIQUES OF FIRE
Section I. Characteristics and Classes of Fire . 5-1
5-1. Characteristics of Fire . 5-1
5-2. Classes of Fire. 5-1
Section II. Range Determination 5-4
5-3. Measurement by Visual Estimation 5-5
5-4. Measurement from a Map 5-6
5-5. Measurement by Pacing 5-6
5-6. Measurement Using Binoculars 5-7
5-7. Measurement Using AN/GVS-5 Laser R
