Revised RB 100-9: A Guide to the Formulation and Selection of Feasible Tactical Courses of Action

摘要

This report provides a guide to the formulation and selection of feasible tactical courses of action for battle situations wherein nuclear/chemical munitions may be used; common tactical considerations, steps leading to the formulation of courses of action and the war gaming (decision making) process are related to the military estimate of the situation; sample formulation and selection of tactical courses of action are presented for defensive and offensive operations, leading to the identification of the WHAT, WHEN, WHY, WHERE and HOW elements of the military estimate of the situation.