Army Theater Missile Defense Operations Contents

FM 100-12 Army Theater Missile Defense Operations

Field Manual Headquarters

Number 100-12 Department of the Army

Washington, DC, 31 March 2000

Army Theater Missile Defense Operations

Contents

Page

PREFACE iv

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION

General 1-1

Theater Missile Defense Threat Environment 1-3

Objectives of Joint Theater Missile Defense 1-4

Operational Environment 1-5

Theater Missile Defense Imperatives 1-6

Army Universal Tasks 1-8

Overview of the Manual 1-10

Chapter 2 THREAT

General 2-1

Historical Perspective 2-3

Theater Missile Threat to Army Operations 2-3

Theater Ballistic Missiles 2-4

Large-Caliber and Multiple Launch Rockets 2-7

Cruise Missiles 2-7

Air-to-Surface Missiles 2-9

Unmanned Aerial Vehicles 2-10

Global Threat Environment 2-11

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Transnational Threat 2-21

Summary 2-21

Chapter 3 THE ARMY IN JOINT THEATER MISSILE DEFENSE

General 3-1

Joint Theater Missile Defense Organization 3-1

Army Theater Missile Defense Organization 3-3

Army Theater Missile Defense Operations 3-6

Multinational Theater Missile Defense Operations 3-11

Chapter 4 COMMAND AND CONTROL

General 4-1

Command, Control, Communications, Computers, and Intelligence Organization 4-2

Force Projection Planning 4-4

Stages I and II—Mobilization and Predeployment 4-6

Stages III and IV—Deployment and Entry Operations 4-7

Stage V—Decisive Operations 4-13

Stages VI and VII—Redeployment and Post Conflict 4-14

Stage VIII—Demobilization 4-15

Chapter 5 ATTACK OPERATIONS

General 5-1

Decide, Detect, Deliver, and Assess Process 5-2

Attack Operations Organization 5-5

Force Projection Planning 5-7

Stages I and II—Mobilization and Predeployment 5-8

Stages III and IV—Deployment and Entry Operations 5-9

Stage V—Decisive Operations 5-14

Stages VI and VII—Redeployment and Post Conflict 5-15

Stage VIII—Demobilization 5-15

Chapter 6 ACTIVE DEFENSE

General 6-1

Operational Force Protection 6-2

Active Defense Organization 6-2

Force Projection Planning 6-4

Stages I and II—Mobilization and Predeployment 6-5

Stages III and IV—Deployment and Entry Operations 6-7

Stage V—Decisive Operations 6-8

Stages VI and VII—Redeployment and Post Conflict 6-9

Stage VIII—Demobilization 6-9

Chapter 7 PASSIVE DEFENSE

General 7-1

Passive Measures 7-1

Passive Defense Organization 7-8

Warning 7-9

Force Projection Planning 7-16

Stages I and II—Mobilization and Predeployment 7-17

Stages III and IV—Deployment and Entry Operations 7-18

Stage V—Decisive Operations 7-21

Stages VI and VII—Redeployment and Post Conflict 7-21

Stage VIII—Demobilization 7-22

Summary 7-22

Appendix A INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLESPACE A-1

Appendix B AIR AND MISSILE DEFENSE ANNEX B-1

Appendix C THEATER MISSILE DEFENSE COMMUNICATIONS C-1

Glossary Glossary-1

Bibliography Bibliography-1

Index Index-1