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… Exploit initial penetrations of enemy defensive positions to the maximum extent possible. (Overrunning enemy artillery systems, command and control nodes, and sustainment assets will seriously degrade a defending enemy force’s combat power.) The method…

…Although individual Services may accomplish tasks and missions in support of Department of Defense (DOD) objectives, the primary way DOD employs two or more Services (from two Military Departments) in a single operation, particularly in combat…

…Both surveillance and reconnaissance produce combat information that meets one or more of the commander’s critical information requirements or intelligence requirements. (See chapter 5 for additional information on reconnaissance operations. See FM 3-90-2…

The Offense 31 July 2019 ADP 3-90 3-5 passing unit in the supporting range of the forward combat elements of the stationary unit until the passage of lines is complete. The area between the…

…They then concentrate overwhelming combat power in a focused area to defeat an enemy attack. The seven steps of engagement area development are identify all likely enemy avenues of approach, determine likely enemy schemes of maneuver…

…When possible, commanders select an LD that provides cover for the unit’s deployment into a combat formation before crossing the LD. In many cases, an LD is also a line of contact because the unit…

…combatant commander CCIR commander’s critical information requirement CCMD combatant command CD counterdrug CDRUSSOCOM Commander, United States Special Operations Command CDRUSSTRATCOM Commander, United States Strategic Command C-IED counter-improvised explosive device CI counterintelligence CID combat…

…The stabilize phase is typically characterized by a shift in focus from sustained combat operations to stability operations. These operations help reestablish a safe and secure environment and provide essential government services, emergency infrastructure reconstruction, and…