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Scouting, Patrolling, and Sniping

(War Department Basic Field Manual FM 21-75, February 1944).

Contents:
Front Cover
Scouting, Patrolling, and Sniping
Table of Contents
Part One: Scouting - General
Scouting by Day
Scouting by Night
Maps and Use of Compass
Observing and Reporting
Operating Procedure
Exercises in Scouting
Part Two: Patrolling - General
Preparation
Formations
Control
Security
Movement and Halts
Information, Captured Documents, Prisoners and Reports
Reconnaissance Patrols
Combat Patrols
Exercises in Patrolling
Part Three: Sniping
Index