This Department of the Army manual provides doctrinal guidance to commanders and staffs responsible for training and operational employment of U. S. Army special forces in unconventional warfare and in counterinsurgency operations.
This Department of the Army Field Manual was originally published by the Headquarters of the Department of the Army in June 1965.
Chapters include such topics as resistance and guerilla warfare, concept of employment of special forces, infiltration, and employment of special forces in counter-insurgency operations.
