ATP 3-07.5 — Stability Techniques
ATP 3-07.5 governs stability techniques across military operations, including civil security, civil control, services, governance, and development.
- Publication number: ATP 3-07.5
- Title: STABILITY TECHNIQUES
- Date: 08/31/2012
- Proponent: T2COM
- Status: ACTIVE
View ATP 3-07.5 on armypubs.army.mil
It covers stability tasks and principles, conflict transformation, unity of effort, legitimacy, host-nation ownership, partner capacity, and the rule of law. It describes tasks for establishing security and civil control, restoring services, supporting governance, and developing economic and infrastructure systems.
Topics covered
- Stability tasks
- Civil security
- Civil control
- Essential civil services
- Human rights initiatives
- Transitional administrations
- Economic generation and enterprise creation
- Infrastructure reconstruction
Questions and answers
What stability principles apply to all primary stability tasks?
Five basic stability principles undergird stability efforts and apply to all primary stability tasks: Conflict transformation. Unity of effort and unity of purpose. Legitimacy and host-nation ownership. Building partner capacity. Rule of law. (paragraph 5-2)
How should Army units protect vulnerable groups during the initial response phase?
In the initial response phase, Army units protect vulnerable elements of the population. (paragraph 3-20)
What must Army units do to reopen schools during the initial response phase?
In the initial response phase, Army units repair and reopen schools as quickly as possible. (paragraph 4-97)
What must Army units do with penal administrative records?
In the initial response phase, Army units secure and preserve penal administrative records and reports. (paragraph 3-132)
What human rights violations must Army units prevent?
From the outset, Army units stay alert for and prevent human rights violations such as atrocities or torture. (paragraph 4-74)