U.S. Army Field Manual 3-09

U.S. Army Field Manual 3-09 provides guidance on the use of artillery, airpower, and military operations involving those forces. It explains how to plan, coordinate, and execute fire support effectively to accomplish military objectives while minimizing civilian impact. The manual covers principles of targeting, logistics, and integration of different weapon systems in joint and combined operations. Its goal is to ensure precise, coordinated, and lawful application of firepower, enhancing the effectiveness and safety of military missions across various operational environments.