Transcription of Appendix A Machine Gun Employment
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Appendix A Machine Gun Employment
Appendix A Machine Gun Employment Whether organic to the unit or attached, Machine guns provide the heavy volume of close and continuous fire needed to achieve fire superiority. They are the Infantry platoon s most effective weapons against a dismounted enemy force. These formidable weapons can engage enemy targets beyond the capability of individual weapons with controlled and accurate fire. This Appendix addresses the capabilities, limitations, and fundamental techniques of fire common to Machine guns. SECTION I TECHNICAL DATA AND CONSIDERATIONS A-1. Leaders must know the technical characteristics of their assigned weapon systems and associated ammunition to maximize their killing and suppressive fires while minimizing the risk to friendly forces.
A-10. The M2 .50 caliber machine gun is not organic to the Infantry platoon, but as there are many times when Infantrymen use it, it is described in …
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