CALL Newsletter List


Welcome to the CALL Newsletter List! A Newsletter is a publication that addresses a specific subject (i.e., "Operations Other Than War, Civil Disturbance, etc.). This menu selection provides a listing of all our newsletters published to date and several of our most popular editions "on-line."
98-19 BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA NATIONAL ELECTIONS TTP, VOLUME II
This newsletter is the second volume of a two-volume set of publications concerning military support to civilian elections during stability operations. Volume II provides the tactics, techniques, and procedures used by the Stabilization Force (SFOR) to support the 1997 Municipal Elections in Bosnia.
98-18 BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA NATIONAL ELECTIONS TTP, VOLUME I
This newsletter is the first volume of a two-volume set of publications concerning military support to civilian elections during stability operations. Volume I provides essential background information and lays the foundation for understanding the Bosnia election process. It describes tactics, techniques and procedures (TTP) used by the Implementation Force (IFOR) to support the 1996 National Elections in Bosnia.
98-15 "RETENTION NEW JERSEY STYLE" (HOW YOU CAN RETAIN SOLDIERS) TTP
This newsletter contains tactics, techniques and procedures on soldier retention. It covers the program used by the New Jersey Army National Guard, and provides ideas for soldier sponsorship, career counseling, attendance improvement, unit climate, retention tools, and training for key personnel within the retention program.
98-13 CLOSE AIR SUPPORT
This newsletter contains tactics, techniques and procedures from live-fire exercises conducted every month in the Mojave Desert. They were developed by the Live-fire Observer/Controllers at the National Training Center.
98-11 STABILITY AND SUPPORT OPERATIONS (SASO)
This newsletter is the primary source of tactics, techniques and procedures (TTPs) for soldiers and units deployed to Bosnia. It also serves as the baseline document for developing TTPs relating to Stability and Support Operations for other locations.
98-10 FIGHTING LIGHT/HEAVY IN A RESTRICTED TERRAIN
This newsletter serves as the basis for developing tactics, techniques and procedures that are necessary for light infantry battalion, company, and platoon commanders to work with tanks. This document also provides the armor component of any such combined arms element with an understanding of the light infantry concerns when working with tanks.
98-6 FIGHTING THE MINE WAR IN BOSNIA
This newsletter contains vignettes, lessons, training tips, and tactics, techniques and procedures which highlight and humanize the on-the-ground experiences soldiers faced every day during Operations JOINT ENDEAVOR and JOINT GUARD.
98-5 REHEARSALS
This newsletter was developed simultaneously with Appendix G of FM 101-5, Staff Organization and Operations, May 1997. It reviews the doctrine with some specific techniques and procedures primarily developed, tested, and refined at the National Training Center, the Joint Readiness Training Center, and the Combat Maneuver Training Center.
98-3 MISSOURI ARMY NATIONAL GUARD'S "CLOSING THE BACK DOOR THROUGH LANE TRAINING"
In October 1992, the 70th Troop Command (TC), Missouri Army National Guard, changed its training strategy. Impressed by articles and training videos about lane training, leaders of the 70th TC decided to embrace this new training concept. This newsletter focuses on an effective lane training program.
98-2 UNIT MINISTRY TEAMS
This newsletter contains lessons on U.S. Army Unit Ministry Team (UMT) activities derived from observations made during U.S. Army operations in Somalia, Haiti, Macedonia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina.
97-14 NTC GOLDMINERS' TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES FOR COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT
This newsletter provides recent trends and the TTP necessary to prepare for combat and contingency operations during Home-Station training.
97-12 TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES FOR SUSTAINMENT TRAINING WHILE EMPLOYING
This newsletter provides the framework for the training concepts developed and refined by the leaders of Task Force Eagle, with an overview of the training strategy and some of the obstacles that were faced.
97-11 FIGHTING WITH FIRES III
This newsletter provides recent fire support trends, both positive and negative, which have been observed during NTC training rotations.
97-8: SEARCH AND ATTACK! TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES
This newsletter focuses primarily at brigade, battalion, and company levels consolidating and presenting applicable TTPs to help alleviate some of the common problems units experience while conducting search and attacks.
97-7: RECEPTION, STAGING, ONWARD MOVEMENT AND INTEGRATION
This newsletter addresses tactics, techniques and procedures for reception, staging, onward movement and integration.
97-5: WINNING IN THE WINTER: TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES
This newsletter addresses techniques and procedures for sustaining the soldier's will and capacity to fight in cold weather.
97-2: COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT: TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES
This newsletter provides a selection of Combat Service Support (CSS) techniques and procedures to assist not only logisticians, but also manuever commanders at brigade and battalion/task force levels.
97-1: TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES FROM OPERATION JOINT ENDEAVOR
This newsletter contains a number of tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTP) from Task Force Eagle's operations in the former Yugoslavia.
96-12: INTELLIGENCE PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD
This newsletter discusses some of the common problems that brigade and battalion S2s experience at the combat training centers (CTCs).
96-11: TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES FOR CIVIL DISTURBANCE: OPERATION JOINT ENDEAVOR
This newsletter discusses tactics, techniques and procedures used by Task Force Eagle (TFE) regarding civil disturbances in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
CMTC's MOUNTAIN EAGLE (BOSNIA PREP) LESSONS
Contains information which provides Observer/Controller (O/C) observations and lessons collected during Stability Operations training at CMTC, Hohenfels, Germany.
96-8: JOINT MILITARY COMMISSIONS
This publication describes the purpose, organization, and functions of Joint Military Commissions (JMCs), based on operations conducted by the UN, NATO, and Coalition partners in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
96-6: ROE TRAINING
This publication defines the standing ROE (SROE) established by the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and surveys the Army's current methodology for developing and applying ROE.
96-5: DRAWING A LINE IN THE MUD
This newsletter provides the U.S. Army with the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) employed by Task Force Eagle (TFE) forces in establishing the zone of separation (ZOS) between the former warring factions in Bosnia-Herzegovina.
95-13: SUPPORTING THE PEACE BOSNIA-HERZEGOVINA
This publication is for those forces who could possibly deploy to the Former Republic of Yugoslavia, primarily Bosnia-Herzegovina, to support the peace.
95-12 Update: MILITARY DECISION MAKING: "ABBREVIATED PLANNING"
This newsletter is an update of CALL Newsletter 95-12, Tactical Decision Making, December 1995. Because of numerous revisions to FM 101-5 and newly developed TTPs, CALL decided to revise the original document to more accurately reflect emerging doctrine, provide more detailed TTPs, and place more emphasis on continuous planning.
95-10: FIGHTING FIRES WITH FIRES II
Greetings from the Mojave Desert! This newsletter contains articles you will find informative and helpful with TTP to sharpen your warfighting skills.
95-9: RISK MANAGEMENT FOR BRIGADES AND BATTALIONS
This newsletter describes a concept, with procedures and responsibilities, for risk management in brigades and battalions during Mission-Essential Task List (METL) training and operations.
95-7: TOC OPERATIONS
This newsletter provides useful information regarding Tactical Operation Centers.
95-6: FIGHTING FIRES WITH FIRES I
This newsletter provides TTP on the employment of fires.
95-5: WINNING IN THE JUNGLE
This newsletter provides useful information on conducting and sustaining Jungle Operations. (approx 103k).
95-2: PEACE OPERATIONS TRAINING VIGNETTES WITH POSSIBLE SOLUTIONS
These vignettes were developed to assist the 25th ID (LT) in its preparation for deployment to Haiti.
94-5: MILES HANDBOOK
This handbook provides Bradley units with a handy, quick reference to Bradley MILES installation tips, boresighting procedures, engagement considerations, and troubleshooting tips.
94-2: LOGISTICS - SUPPORTING THE OFFENSE
This newsletter (in HTML format) provides logistics lessons on Supporting the Offense from numerous different operations.
93-9: FORCE PROTECTION (SAFETY)
This newsletter is designed to provide tactical-level commanders with the tool of risk management.
93-8: OPERATIONS OTHER THAN WAR - VOL IV: PEACE OPERATIONS
This newsletter provides useful information on conducting and sustaining Peace Operations.
93-7: OPERATIONS OTHER THAN WAR - VOL III: CIVIL DISTURBANCE - L.A. RIOTS
This newsletter contains lessons and information on the Los Angeles civil disturbance operation.
93-6: OPERATIONS OTHER THAN WAR - VOL II: DISASTER ASSISTANCE
This publication focuses on lessons collected from unit activities associated with Hurricane Andrew that struck Florida and south central Louisiana in August 1992 and Hurricane Iniki that struck the island of Kauai in September 1992.
93-5: COUNTERDRUG OPERATIONS II
This newsletter provides useful information on conducting counterdrug operations.
93-3: BATTALION/BRIGADE BATTLE STAFF
This newsletter provides techniques and procedures that speed the military decision-making process (MDMP) while maintaining effectiveness.
93-2: LEARNING LESSONS IN A FORCE PROJECTION ARMY
This newsletter describes the lessons learned system and how it can work for you.
92-7: IN THE SPOTLIGHT: MEDIA AND THE TACTICAL COMMANDER
This newsletter focuses on the effects of command information and public information during contingency operations.
92-6: OPERATIONS OTHER THAN WAR, VOLUME I, HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE
This newsletter reviews the lessons from humanitarian assistance operations that immediately followed Operation DESERT STORM.
92-5: LOGISTICS PREPARATION OF THE BATTLEFIELD: A PERSPECTIVE ON INTEGRATING COMBAT SERVICE SUPPORT
This newsletter describes logistics preparation of the battlefield as a systematic process for incorporating sustainment into tactical planning at the battalion task force level.
92-4: FRATRICIDE: REDUCING SELF-INFLICTED LOSSES
This newsletter reviews the most significant trends in ground-to-ground and air-to-ground fratricide and proposes practical remedies.
92-2: MOBILIZATION OF THE RESERVE COMPONENTS (RC) FOR OPERATIONS DESERT SHIELD AND DESERT STORM
This newsletter is a first in a series of newsletters enumerating the lessons on the use of the Reserve Components (RC) in Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM.
92-1: JOINT TACTICAL COMMUNICATIONS: OPERATIONS DESERT SHIELD - DESERT STORM
This newsletter provides military units that participate in joint tactical operations with interoperability lessons collected from Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM.
91-5: BATTLEFIELD LOGISTICS
This newsletter provides lessons on Battlefield Logistics from Combat Training Centers (CTCs), Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM, major training exercises and historical events.
91-4: COUNTERDRUG (CD) OPERATIONS
This newsletter is designed to provide a general understanding of the CD framework for military support to Law Enforcement Agency (LEA) CD operations.
91-3: THE ULTIMATE HIGH GROUND! SPACE SUPPORT TO THE ARMY; LESSONS FROM OPERATIONS DESERT SHIELD AND STORM
This newsletter educates the Army's warfighters on the tactical use of space systems.
91-2: THE YELLOW RIBBON; ARMY LESSONS FROM THE HOME FRONT, DESERT SHIELD - DESERT STORM
This bulletin consists of Total Army family support lessons gathered from the field and collected and processed by the Center for Army Lessons Learned (CALL). It also contains information collected by the U.S. Army Community and Family Support Center for the Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel, Department of the Army.
91-1: REHEARSALS
This newsletter provides combat-relevant lessons to both Light and Heavy forces.
90-11: GETTING TO THE DESERT: DEPLOYMENT AND SELECTIVE CALLUP LESSONS, DESERT SHIELD
This newsletter focuses on observations and lessons gathered from CALL's extensive collection effort of the deployment of Active and Reserve Component forces. It covers aspects of deployment from notification to embarkation.
90-10: INACTIVATION
This newsletter provides an inactivation standing operating procedure (SOP), a brigade and battalion checklist, and E-date timelines for units that have been designated for inactivation.
90-9: OPERATION JUST CAUSE LESSONS LEARNED, VOLUMES I, II, AND III
This newsletter, divided into three volumes, provides a short historical summary as background and then details the lessons learned in four broad categories: Soldiers and Leadership; Operations; Intelligence; and Logistics and Equipment.
90-8: WINNING IN THE DESERT II: TACTICS, TECHNIQUES AND PROCEDURES FOR MANEUVER COMMANDERS
This newsletter is intended for maneuver commanders. It is composed of a listing of Battlefield Operating System insights and training tips, and a perspective on the identification of the Iraqi forces and how they fight.
90-5: FIRE SUPPORT LESSONS LEARNED
This newsletter provides members of the fire support community with fire support lessons learned and "How To."
90-4: INTRODUCTION TO LOW INTENSITY CONFLICT
This bulletin reviews the emerging doctrine of Low Intensity Conflict for leaders and staff at all levels who may find themselves involved in a low intensity conflict situation.
90-3: "THE STONE FOREST", LESSONS LEARNED; A HEAVY/LIGHT COMBAT NARRATIVE
This narrative, in short story format, surfaces potential and perhaps unanticipated problems which may be encountered when combat heavy forces task organize with light forces.
90-2: RESERVE COMPONENT DEPLOYMENTS
This bulletin contains lessons learned from Active and Reserve Component (AC/RC) unit deployments to overseas theaters and Combat Training Centers.
90-1: FIRE SUPPORT FOR THE MANEUVER COMMANDER
This newsletter was designed to address the fire support process as it applies to the maneuver commander, brigade and below, and his FSCOORD.
89-5 COMMANDER'S CASEVAC SYSTEM
This newsletter, targeted at Task Force Commanders, focuses on how the Commander and members of the Battle Staff plan, prepare, and execute casualty evacuation (CASEVAC).
89-4 CORPS - DIVISION LESSONS LEARNED
This newsletter presents lessons learned at the corps and division level from both Active and Reserve Component units.
89-3: NCO LESSONS LEARNED
This newsletter provides lessons learned to all NCOs, and officers as well, on NCO leadership on the battlefield.
89-2 HEAVY - LIGHT LESSONS LEARNED
This newsletter provides combat-relevant lessons to both Light and Heavy forces.
89-1 NON-MECHANIZED FORCES
This newsletter provides lessons learned applicable to all non-mechanized forces.
1-89 RC BRIGADE ROTATION TO THE NTC
This newsletter contains lessons learned from a major deployment made by the 256th Infantry Brigade (Mechanized), Louisiana Army National Guard.
88-3 COMPENDIUM, VOL I: HEAVY FORCES
This newsletter discusses heavy force lessons learned at the National Training Center.
88-2 MINEFIELD BREACHING
This newsletter describes the threat and how task forces avoid the most common pitfalls during the attack/breach.
88-1 COMMAND CONTINUITY ON THE AIRLAND BATTLEFIELD
This newsletter provides unit commanders with information on command continuity.
1-88: LIGHT INFANTRY IN ACTION
This newsletter contains a series of vignettes of combat experiences in WW II, Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, the Falklands, Iran/Iraq, and Afghanistan taken from books and articles about the conflicts.
2-88: LIGHT INFANTRY IN ACTION, PART II
This is the second of two newsletters which focus on small unit, light infantry, combat experiences in WW II, Korea, Vietnam, Grenada, the Falklands, Iran/Iraq, and Afghanistan taken from books and articles about the conflicts.
3-88: DECEPTION
This newsletter presents insights, lessons learned, and emerging doctrine on battlefield deception.
JUL 87 LESSONS LEARNED, NO. 5 LEADERSHIP
This newsletter focuses primarily on leadership.
MAY 87 COMMANDER'S COMMENTS: THE CS TEAM
This newsletter provides combat-relevant lessons learned from the National Training Center.
1-87 LESSONS LEARNED (GENERAL)
This newsletter contains lessons learned from a wide variety of sources ranging from units in the field to historical truths.
MAY 86 INTELLIGENCE
This newsletter focuses primarily on the battalion task force intelligence system.
NOV 85 NTC OBSERVATIONS
This newsletter presents a collection of selected impressions and opinions from a group of senior officers at the National Training Center.

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Last Update: 10 Nov 1998 (jjs)

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