This report presents a training program outline for preparing tank platoons to perform to standards in the Table IX Tank Platoon Battle Run. The program is designed for use at local training areas. It describes procedures for exercising all functional tasks of the Platoon Battle Run and offers suggestions for evaluating performance on the exercises. Included are: (1) a functional task analysis of the Platoon Battle Run; (2) a description of operational tasks in which the functional task are exercised; and (3) suggested training methods for the operational tasks, utilizing non-fire dry runs, subcaliber fire and scaled ranges, simulated fire and maneuver, and terrain boards/sand tables. The training program outline is designed specifically for use with the M60A1 tank system. (Author).

An overview of a tank crew training program incorporating a tank analysis of tank crew functions and the results of research on the reported difficulties of tank crew members during training. The paper outlines major events during the annual training process; training on sub-task followed by debriefing techniques and overall evaluation of the M6A1AOS gunnery program. (Author).

Sections 1-2. Keyword Index.--Section 3. Personal author index.--Section 4. Corporate author index.-- Section 5. Contract/grant number index, NTIS order/report number index 1-E.--Section 6. NTIS order/report number index F-Z.