| CTC Quarterly Bulletins contains articles focused on techniques and procedures that work. The articles are oriented to both home station training and warfighting techniques. Officers and NCOs from throughout the force contribute their ‘Good Ideas' to these CTC-oriented bulletins. |
CTC Trends cover six months of trends per issue for each training center. Organized by the Battlefield Operating Systems (BOS) ie: Intelligence, Maneuver, etc... Each issue contains the latest positive and negative trends, accompanied by successful techniques and procedures proven to work in successful units. |
| CTC Newsletters focus on a single subject in detail. Packed with "How To," these newsletters help unit leaders and soldiers to increase their battlefield proficiency by providing proven techniques and procedures. |
CTC Related Articles contains various articles, notes, and TTPs not yet published as a CALL product. These timely articles are selected for electronic publication because of their potential for immediate use by units training for a CTC rotation. |
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 99-14 - 3rd Quarter, FY 99 (Oct 99)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 99-8 - 2nd Quarter, FY 99 (Jul 99)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 99-3 - 1st Quarter, FY 99 (Jan 99)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 98-24 - 4th Quarter, FY 98 (Sep 98)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 98-12 - 3rd Quarter, FY 98 (Jun 98)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 98-8 - 2nd Quarter, FY 98 (Apr 98)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 97-20 - 1st Quarter, FY 98 (Dec 97)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 97-18 - 4th Quarter, FY 97 (Sep 97)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 97-15 - 3rd Quarter, FY 97 (Jul 97)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 97-10 - 2nd Quarter, FY 97 (Mar 97)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 97-4 - 1st Quarter, FY 97 (Jan 97)
This is a SPECIAL EDITION of the CTC Quarterly Bulletin containing valuable Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures straight from the enemy! Decision Point Tactics is a detailed description of how the NTC OPFOR plans and conducts their very successful operations. The chapters are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 96-10 - 4th Quarter, FY 96 (Oct 96)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 96-7 - 3rd Quarter, FY 96 (Jun 96)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 96-4 - 2nd Quarter, FY 96 (Mar 96)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 96-1 - 1st Quarter, FY 96 (Jan 96)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 95-11 - 4th Quarter, FY 95 (Sep 95)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 95-8 - 3rd Quarter, FY 95 (Jun 95)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Quarterly Bulletin 95-4 - 2nd Quarter FY 95 (Mar 95)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Bulletin 95-1 (Feb 95)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Bulletin 94-1 (Mar 94)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
CTC Bulletin 93-4 (Jul 93)
This CTC Quarterly Bulletin contains techniques and procedures your unit can use. The best results are achieved by units that read and incorporate these techniques early during HOME STATION TRAINING. The articles in this edition are:
99-16 Urban Combat Operations TTP
The intent of this newsletter is to provide observations and TTP on conducting urban combat operations. The observations were gathered by a Combined Arms Assessment Team from various TRADOC schools and the U.S. Marine Corps during a rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center.
99-13 CMTC Adlers' TTP for Combat Service Support
The Adlers are the CSS Observer/Controller Team at the Combat Maneuver Training Center (CMTC). They developed this newsletter to highlight current trends and offer TTP to help you prepare for combat and contingency operations during Home Station training.
99-12 NTC Sidewinders' TTP for Engineer Operations
NTC Sidewinders' TTP for Engineer Operations is published for the Observer/Controllers (O/Cs) at the National Training Center who routinely coach and mentor units on how to employ the techniques and procedures in this newsletter. While this newsletter is NTC-based, the techniques and procedures are relevant for operations and missions conducted anywhere the Army deploys.
99-6 CTC CSS: The Tail Talks
This newsletter contains articles authored by CSS O/Cs and provides recent trends and TTP that the O/Cs have found to help units achieve success in the environment of the CTCs.
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.
98-5 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.
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.
97-2 CMTC's 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 maneuver commanders at brigade and battalion/task force levels.
96-12 Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield
This newsletter discusses some of the common problems that brigade and battalion S2s experience at the CTCs.
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.
95-7 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.
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.
93-3 Battalion/Brigade Battle Staff
This newsletter provides techniques and procedures that speed the military decision-making process (MDMP) while maintaining effectiveness.
91-1 Rehearsals
This newsletter provides combat-relevant lessons to both Light and Heavy forces.
90-6 The Musicians of Mars; A Story of Synchronization for the Company/Team Commander
This newsletter tells a story of synchronization from the maneuver team commander's perspective.
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.
89-2 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.
July 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.
Feb 87 Command and Control System Lessons Learned
This newsletter focuses primarily on the command and control system.
Sep 86 Lessons Learned by/for Division Commanders
This newsletter focuses primarily on the combat support systems.
1-86 Initial Bulletin (General)
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.
Combat Maneuver Training Center:
CMTC's Mountain Eagle (Bosnia Prep) Lessons I
Contains information which provides Observer/Controller (O/C) observations and lessons collected during Stability Operations training at CMTC, Hohenfels, Germany.
CMTC's Mountain Eagle Lessons III
Contains information which provides Observer/Controller (O/C) observations and lessons collected during Stability Operations training at CMTC, Hohenfels, Germany.
CMTC Fire Support Newsletter, April 1997
Joint Readiness Training Center:
Basic Support of Battalion Scouts
Chemical Platoon Operations at JRTC
Civil Affairs (CA) Integration at the Joint Readiness Center (JRTC)
Combat Health Support Estimate for the Defense
How to Plan, Rehearse and Execute a Prep by Echelonment
"I Could Have Been a Contender!"
The Light Infantry Company in the Counterreconnaissance
The Medical Threat of Cortina (the Joint Readiness Training Center)
Psychological Operations (PSYOP) and the Maneuver Commander at the JRTC
Reducing the Cost of Reducing Obstacles
REHEARSALS: Ensuring Mission Success
Unit Training: Planning for Lane Training Exercises or Situational Training Exercises
X-ray Operations in a Forward Support Medical Company
JRTC Command Post Exercise (CPX)
JRTC Fire Support Division: Tactics, Techniques and Procedures
JRTC Fire Support Newsletter, Jan '97
Periodicals:
Armor Magazine, Nov-Dec 1996: Heavy-Light Operations at the National Training Center
Armor Magazine, Nov-Dec 1995: Making MILES Work for You
Armor Magazine, Mar-Apr 1995: Thermal Target Reference Points: An Inexpensive Approach
Armor Magazine, Nov-Dec 1993: Direct Fire Planning
Army Magazine, August 1995: Training in a Low-Budget Environment
Infantry Magazine, Jul-Aug 1995: Preparing a Battalion for Combat: Marksmanship
Infantry Magazine, Mar-Apr 1995: Preparation for the JRTC--The Rifle Platoon Leader
Infantry Magazine, Mar-Apr 1995: The Alternate Scout Platoon
Infantry Magazine, Mar-Apr 1995: Troop-Leading Procedures--A JRTC Observer-Controller Editorial
Infantry Magazine, Mar-Apr 1995: Using Attack Helicopters
Infantry Magazine, Mar-Apr 1995: Reconnaissance and Targeting: A Formal Approach
U.S. Army Aviation Digest, Mar-Apr 1995: Crew Rest is Not a Dirty Word
U.S. Army Aviation Digest, Mar-Apr 1995: Air-Ground Coordination in the Hasty Attack
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