Publication Title: Operational Terms and Graphics
Publication/revision date: 21 SEP 2004
Field Manual: FM 1-02
MCRP 5-12A
Supersedes: FM 101-5.1/MCRP 5-12A, 30 SEP 1997
Distribution Restriction: Approved for public release, distribution unlimited (public domain manuals)
Cover
Preface
Introduction
Chapter 1 Operational Terms
Chapter 2 Operational Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Country
Codes
Section I – Acronyms and Abbreviations
Section II – Two-Letter Geographical Entity Codes
Chapter 3 Multi-Service Brevity Codes, Procedure Words, and Tactical Tasks
Section I – Brevity Codes
Section II – Procedure Words (Prowords)
Section III – Tactical Mission Tasks
Chapter 4 Military Symbols
Purpose
Orientation of Military Symbols
Composition of Military Symbols
Basic Rules for Building Symbols
Chapter 5 Unit Symbols
Composition of Unit Symbols
Unit Symbol Modifier Fields
Locating Unit Symbols
Chapter 6 Equipment Symbols
Orientation of Equipment Symbols
Composition of Equipment Symbols
Building Equipment Symbols
Size and Range Indicators
Chapter 7 Graphic Control Measures
Overlays
Colors
Orientation of Control Measures
Building Graphic Control Measures
Fire Support Coordinating Measures
Targets
Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Attacks/Events
Chapter 8 Installation Symbols
Composition of Installation Symbols
Installation Symbol Modifier Fields
Chapter 9 Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbols
Composition of Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbols
Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbol Modifier Fields
Appendix A Tactical Mission Graphics
Appendix B Examples of Military Symbols
Appendix C Examples of the Use of Military Symbols
Appendix D Military Decisionmaking Process Graphics
Status and Assessment Charts
Combat Effectiveness Graphics
Task Organization Composition Graphics
Decision Graphics
Bibliography
Authenticaton
Figures
Figure 4-1. Components of a Military Symbol
Figure 4-2. Field Positions for Text or Graphic Modifiers
Figure 5-1. Unit Symbol Components
Figure 5-2. Unit Symbol Modifier Fields
Figure 5-3. Examples of Command Symbols
Figure 5-4. Examples of Task Forces
Figure 5-5. Examples of Reinforced, Reduced, and Reinforced and Reduced
Figure 5-6. Offset and Multiple Unit Locations
Figure 5-7. Offset Headquarters and Multiple Headquarters Locations
Figure 6-1. Equipment Symbol Components
Figure 6-2. Equipment Symbol Modifier Fields
Figure 7-1. Boundary Modifier Fields
Figure 7-2. Examples of Friendly Lateral Boundaries
Figure 7-3. Example of a Friendly Rear Boundary
Figure 7-4. Example of a Friendly Forward Boundary
Figure 7-5. Examples of Hostile Lateral Boundaries
Figure 7-6. Line Modifier Fields
Figure 7-7. Example of a Friendly Line of Departure on a Phase Line
Figure 7-8. Area Modifier Fields
Figure 7-9. Examples of Friendly Assembly Area and Pickup Zone
Figure 7-10. Point Modifier Fields
Figure 7-11. Examples of Friendly Ammunition Transfer Point and Class VIII Supply Point
Figure 7-12. Example of a Friendly FSCL on a Phase Line
Figure 7-13. Example of a Friendly No-Fire Area
Figure 7-14. Target Labeling Fields
Figure 7-15. Nuclear Attack/Event
Figure 7-16. Biological Event
Figure 7-17. Chemical Event
Figure 8-1. Installation Symbol Components
Figure 8-2. Installation Symbol Modifier Fields
Figure 9-1. Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbol Components
Figure 9-2. Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbol Modifier Fields
Figure A-1. Example of Decision Graphics and Tactical Mission Graphics
Figure B-1. Airborne Infantry Divisions
Figure B-2. Air Assault Infantry Divisions
Figure B-3. Armored Divisions
Figure B-4. Mechanized Infantry Divisions
Figure B-5. Light Infantry Divisions
Figure B-6. Infantry Divisions
Figure B-7. Marine Divisions
Figure B-8. Stryker Brigade Combat Teams
Figure B-9. Supply Sites
Figure B-10. Combat Service Support Units
Figure B-11. Unit Symbols with Labeling Fields
Figure B-12. Equipment Symbols with Labeling Fields
Figure B-13. Installation Symbols with Labeling Fields
Figure B-14. Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbols with Labeling Fields
Figure C-1. Contiguous Areas of Operations
Figure C-2. Noncontiguous Areas of Operations
Figure C-3. Stability Operations and Support Operations
Figure C-4. Combat Service Support Operations
Figure D-1. Example of Bar Type Status Chart
Figure D-2. Example of a Gumball Status Chart
Figure D-3. Example of Combat Effectiveness Chart
Figure D-4. Unit Symbol for Task Force 2-2
Figure D-5. Example of a Task Organization Composition Graphic
Figure D-6. Example of a Company Team Decision Graphic
Figure D-7. Example of a Task Force Decision Graphic
Figure D-8. Example of a Brigade Decision Graphic
Tables
Table 1-1. Seven Levels of MOPP
Table 4-1. Frame Shapes for All Affiliations and Dimensions
Table 4-2. Status of Symbols
Table 4-3. Color Defaults
Table 4-4. Descriptions of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Military Symbols
Table 5-1. Building Unit Symbols
Table 5-2. Descriptions of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Unit Symbols
Table 5-3. Field A: Branch and Functional Symbols
Table 5-4. Field A: Mobility and Capability Modifiers
Table 5-5. Field A: Special Operations Forces
Table 5-6. Field B: Echelon
Table 5-7. Field AA: Named Command and Control Headquarters
Table 5-8. Field AJ: Headquarters Element
Table 5-9. Multifunctional Combat Service Support Units
Table 6-1. Building Equipment Symbols with Frames
Table 6-2. Building Equipment Symbols Without Frames
Table 6-3. Descriptions of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Equipment Symbols
Table 6-4. Field A: Equipment Types
Table 6-5. Field R: Mobility Indicator
Table 6-6. Standards for Size and Range Indicators by Equipment Systems
Table 7-1. Description of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Boundaries
Table 7-2. Unit Abbreviations
Table 7-3. Description of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Lines
Table 7-4. Description of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Areas
Table 7-5. Description of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Points
Table 7-6. Description of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Attacks/Events
Table 7-7. Examples of Maneuver Control Measures
Table 7-8. Examples of Airspace Control Measures
Table 7-9. Examples of Deception Control Measures
Table 7-10. Examples of Offensive Control Measures
Table 7-11. Examples of Special Maneuver Control Measures
Table 7-12. Examples of Fire Support Coordinating Measures
Table 7-13. Examples of Command and Control Measures
Table 7-14. Examples of Mobility/Countermobility/Survivability Control Measures
Table 7-15. Examples of Survivability Control Measures
Table 7-16. Examples of Nuclear, Biological, and Chemical Control Measures
Table 7-17. Examples of Combat Service Support Control Measures
Table 8-1. Building Installation Symbols
Table 8-2. Graphic Modifiers for Installation Symbols
Table 8-3. Field A: Installation Function
Table 9-1. Building Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbols
Table 9-2. Descriptions of Fields for Text or Graphic Modifiers for Stability Operations and Support Operations Symbols
Table 9-3. Field AA: Stability Operations and Support Operations Activities, Locations, and Nonmilitary Organizations
Table A-1. Examples of Tactical Mission Graphics
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