Training Circular Tc 3-22.90 Mortars March 2017
2017 / English / PDF
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Training Circular TC 3-22.90 Mortars March 2017 This publication
prescribes guidance for leaders and members of mortar squads. It
concerns mortar squad training and is used with the applicable
technical manuals (TMs) and Army training programs. It presents
practical solutions to assist in the timely delivery of accurate
mortar fires, but does not discuss all possible situations. Local
requirements may dictate minor variations from the methods and
techniques described herein. However, principles should not be
violated by modification of techniques and methods. The scope of
this publication includes mortar squad training at the squad level.
The 60-milimeter (mm) mortar, M224/M224A1; 81-mm mortar,
M252/M252A1; 120-mm mortars, M120/M121; and the Recoil Mortar
System 6–Lightweight (RMS6-L) are discussed, and includes
nomenclature, sighting, equipment, characteristics, capabilities,
and ammunition. (Refer to ATTP 3-21.90 for information on the
tactics, techniques, and procedures that mortar sections and
platoons use to execute the combat mission.) This publication
prescribes DA Form 5964 (Gunner’s Examination Scorecard–Mortars).
Training Circular TC 3-22.90 Mortars March 2017 This publication
prescribes guidance for leaders and members of mortar squads. It
concerns mortar squad training and is used with the applicable
technical manuals (TMs) and Army training programs. It presents
practical solutions to assist in the timely delivery of accurate
mortar fires, but does not discuss all possible situations. Local
requirements may dictate minor variations from the methods and
techniques described herein. However, principles should not be
violated by modification of techniques and methods. The scope of
this publication includes mortar squad training at the squad level.
The 60-milimeter (mm) mortar, M224/M224A1; 81-mm mortar,
M252/M252A1; 120-mm mortars, M120/M121; and the Recoil Mortar
System 6–Lightweight (RMS6-L) are discussed, and includes
nomenclature, sighting, equipment, characteristics, capabilities,
and ammunition. (Refer to ATTP 3-21.90 for information on the
tactics, techniques, and procedures that mortar sections and
platoons use to execute the combat mission.) This publication
prescribes DA Form 5964 (Gunner’s Examination Scorecard–Mortars).