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SOVIET VOROSHILOV ACADEMY LECTURES
ARMY OPERATIONS

 

CHAPTER I-11

 

EMPLOYMENT OF SIGNAL TROOPS AT FRONT AND ARMY LEVEL

 
 

I. Introduction

This is an outline of the content of the lectures and classes on the employment of signal troops at army and Front level



II. Offensive operations

Combat composition and capabilities of signal troops of regiment, division, army, and Front

Technical and tactical characteristics and capabilities of some of the most important signal systems

The main missions of signals in offensive operations

Combat employment of signal troops in offensive operations
----- - Making the decision on the employment of signal troops
----- - Preparing the signal plan and diagrams of radio and wire communication nets and radio-relay and courier system networks

Organization of radio communications in offensive operations

Organization of wire communications and courier systems during offensive operations

Organization of radio-relay communications in offensive operations

Establishment and composition of signal centers at the main command posts, forward command posts, rear command posts, and other command posts



III. Defensive operations

Main missions of signal troops in defensive operations

Organization of combat employment of signal troops in defensive operations
----- - Making the decision on the employment of signal troops
----- - Preparing the signal plan and diagrams of radio, wire, radio-relay, and courier communications systems in defensive operations

Organization of radio communications in defensive operations

Organization of wire communications in defensive operations

Organization of radio-relay communications in defensive operations

Establishment and composition of signal centers at the main command post, alternate command post, auxiliary command post, rear command posts, and others.