Accession Number:

AD0375758

Title:

CONVOY COUNTERAMBUSH WEAPON SYSTEMS

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

ARMY LAND WARFARE LAB ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND MD

Personal Author(s):

• Wise, Sidney

Report Date:

1966-03-01

Pagination or Media Count:

39.0

Abstract:

Research is presented towards meeting the responsibility for developing a convoy counter ambush weapon system. A study has been conducted to delineate the pertinent aspects of the convoy ambush situation and to determine and evaluate appropriate counter ambush techniques and materiel.

Descriptors:

• *COUNTERINSURGENCY
• *GUERRILLA WARFARE
• TIME
• MACHINE GUNS
• SMALL ARMS
• SURFACE TARGETS
• LAND MINES
• COUNTERMEASURES
• FRAGMENTATION AMMUNITION
• GRENADES
• ROCKETS
• PLANTS(BOTANY)
• WARHEADS
• ROCKET LAUNCHERS
• TERRAIN
• MOBILITY
• CARGO VEHICLES

Subject Categories:

• Unconventional Warfare

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE