ATP 7-100.1 — Russian Tactics (this Item Is Published W/ Basic Incl C1)
ATP 7-100.1 governs Russian tactics, organization, and activities for Army training, education, and leader development.
- Publication number: ATP 7-100.1
- Title: RUSSIAN TACTICS (THIS ITEM IS PUBLISHED W/ BASIC INCL C1)
- Date: 02/29/2024
- Proponent: T2COM
- Status: ACTIVE
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ATP 7-100.1 explains how Russia would fight according to its doctrine, primarily in large-scale combat operations. It covers Russian strategic and military fundamentals, ground force organization, reconnaissance and security, fires, defense, offense, and supporting capabilities.
Applies to: ATP 7-100.1 applies to the Active Army, Army National Guard/Army National Guard of the United States, and United States Army Reserve unless otherwise stated.
Topics covered
- Russian military doctrine
- Ground force organization
- Reconnaissance and security
- Integrated air defense
- Indirect fires
- Defensive operations
- Offensive maneuver
- Electromagnetic warfare
Questions and answers
What are the goals of the Russian ground forces defense?
The goals of the defense for the SV are z Repel attacks by superior aggressor forces. z Produce maximum losses. z Hold important areas, objects, and key terrain. z Generate advantageous conditions for the conduct of an offensive. (paragraph 6-2)
What must the Russian ground forces defense include?
SV defensive doctrine states that to achieve these requirements, the defense must include z Echeloned positions capable of defending against weapons of mass destruction, precision-guided munitions, and electromagnetic warfare. z Antitank resources. z Air defense resources. z Anti-air assault capabilities. (paragraph 6-3)
How wide and deep can a brigade's main defensive zone be in a positional defense?
SV manuals stipulate that a brigade's main defensive zone in a positional defense will be up to 15 km wide and up to 20 km deep. (paragraph 6-9)
What percentage reduction in effectiveness defines annihilation artillery missions?
Annihilation ()Reduction in effectiveness of 7090%. Loss of complete combat effectiveness. (paragraph 5-20)
How large is an officer reconnaissance patrol?
An officer RP is typically small and can comprise one to three officers and two to five other members for operating communications equipment, providing specialized expertise, and ensuring local security to the patrol. (paragraph 4-66)