Army Techniques Publication ATP 3-20.96 FM 3-20.96 Cavalry Squadron
May 2016 provides the commander and staff of Cavalry formations with doctrine relevant to Army and joint operations. This publication explains how effective reconnaissance and security operations generate depth, allow commanders reaction time and maneuver space, fight for information, collect information through stealth, protect against surprise, ease the forward movement of follow-on forces, and provide commanders with flexibility and adaptability. This publication provides doctrinal guidance for all formations assigned to the Armored, Stryker, and Infantry brigade combat teams. FM 3-20.96, published 12 March 2010, was the previous overarching manual for the Cavalry squadron.
May 2016 provides the commander and staff of Cavalry formations with doctrine relevant to Army and joint operations. This publication explains how effective reconnaissance and security operations generate depth, allow commanders reaction time and maneuver space, fight for information, collect information through stealth, protect against surprise, ease the forward movement of follow-on forces, and provide commanders with flexibility and adaptability. This publication provides doctrinal guidance for all formations assigned to the Armored, Stryker, and Infantry brigade combat teams. FM 3-20.96, published 12 March 2010, was the previous overarching manual for the Cavalry squadron.
