FM 57-35 Airmobile Operations - Survival Books

WWW.SURVIVALEBOOKS.COMCLASSIFICATIONCopy No 31st BG, 87th InfLE PAVILLON (395365)011800 Oct 1965SU531Operation Order 42Reference: Map, FRANCE, 1:50,000, CREST 1&2, 3&4,5&6, 7&8 MONTELIMAR 1&2, 3&4 Sheets.1. SITUATIONa. Enemy forces: Annex A, Intelligence,b. Friendly forces:(1) 10th Inf Div (-1st BG, 87th Inf) attacks030500 Oct, penetrates enemy defenses,follows and supports 2d Armd Div whenpassed through.(2) 2d Armd Div passes through 10th Inf Div(-)on corps order, links up with 1st BG, 87thInf by 031900 Oct and expands bridgeheadover DROME River.(3) 1st How Bn (105mm/155mm)(Towed)(-Btry A),7th Arty in direct support 1st BG, 87thInf.(4) 2d How Bn (155mm)(SP), 650th Arty reinforces fires 1st How Bn (105mm/155mm)(towed)(-Btry A), 7th Arty.(5) 1st TAF supports 1st (US) Corps with priority to 10th Inf Div.(6) Annex C, Fire Support Plan.c. Attachments and detachments:(1) Btry A (105mm), 1st How Bn (105mm/155mm)(Towed), 7th Arty attached 020600 Oct.(2) 101st Tac Trans Avn Gp (-134th Tac TransAvn Bn) attached for operational control020800 Oct.(3) 5th Cmbt Spt Sec (augmented with two observation helicopters and two fixed-wing aircraft), 10th Avn Co attached 011800 Oct.(4) 5th Area Spt Plat, Co B (Fwd Comm), 10thSig Bn attached 011800 Oct.(5) Rear Echelon, 1st BG, 87th Inf attached10th Inf Div 021800 Oct.2. MISSION1st BG, 87th Inf executes airmobile assault beginning 030600 Oct to seize railroad and highwayCLASSIFICATION104 AGO 2294B