TABLE OF CONTENTS RANGER CREED ............................................................................................................................... i STANDING ORDERS ROGER’S RANGERS .................................................................................... i RANGER HISTORY ........................................................................................................................... ii PREFACE.......................................................................................................................................... vi CHAPTER 1 LEADERSHIP PRINCIPLES ...................................................................................................................... 1-1 DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, AND ACTIONS............................................................... 1-2 ASSUMPTION OF COMMAND ........................................................................................ 1-8 CHAPTER 2 OPERATIONS TROOP-LEADING PROCEDURES .................................................................................. 2-1 COMBAT INTELLIGENCE ................................................................................................ 2-5 WARNING ORDER ........................................................................................................... 2-6 OPERATION ORDER...................................................................................................... 2-10 FRAGMENTARY ORDER ............................................................................................... 2-14 ANNEXES ........................................................................................................................ 2-17 COORDINATION CHECKLISTS..................................................................................... 2-25 TASK, PURPOSE, OPERATION .................................................................................... 2-30 TERRAIN MODEL ........................................................................................................... 2-31 CHAPTER 3 FIRE SUPPORT BASIC FIRE SUPPORT TASKS, TARGETING, AND INTERDICTION .......................... 3-1 CAPABILITIES ................................................................................................................... 3-2 RISK ESTIMATE DISTANCES ......................................................................................... 3-2 TARGET OVERLAYS ........................................................................................................ 3-3 CALL FOR FIRE ................................................................................................................ 3-5 CLOSE AIR SUPPORT ..................................................................................................... 3-8 CLOSE COMBAT ATTACK AVIATION .......................................................................... 3-10 CHAPTER 4 COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT MILITARY RADIOS ........................................................................................................... 4-1 MAN-PACK RADIO ASSEMBLY (AN/PRC-119F) ........................................................... 4-4 AUTOMATED NET-CONTROL DEVICE .......................................................................... 4-5 BASIC TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................................................... 4-6 ANTENNAS REPAIRS ............................................................................................................................ 4-6 CONSTRUCTION AND ADJUSTMENT ........................................................................... 4-7 FIELD EXPEDIENT (FE) OMNI DIRECTIONAL ANTENNAS ......................................... 4-8