This document provides definitions, designations, and usage of military symbols for the US Army.

Standardization of military symbols is essential if operational information is to be passed among military units without misunderstanding. This chapter defines the single standard used to develop and depict hand-drawn and computer-generated military symbols for situation maps, overlays, and annotated aerial photographs for

2020年9月6日 · Most U.S. Army main icons for units were determined by table of organization and equipment and modified table of organization and equipment descriptions in the Force Management System of the U.S. Army Force Management Support Agency. This section also includes a limited number North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and civil authority main ...

Select the basic equipment symbol. Add horizontal lines to indicate the size or range of a weapon: zero for small, light, or short; one for medium; or two for large, heavy, or long. Add a...

2023年1月19日 · Military Symbols are used in the United States Armed Forces to represent tasks, systems, or objects related to actual or potential military operations. The Army publishes FM 1-02.2, which is a compilation of approved military symbols for the Active and Reserve Army. It includes a list of new military symbols.

symbology and catalogs many available sets of military symbols. The U.S. Army Research Institute has been actively investigating the best methods of graphically portraying military symbols. Research has identi-fied specific factors that either improve or degrade symbol detection and subsequent performance. Methods of designing and evaluating ...

This chapter describes equipment, weapon, ground vehicle, and aerial vehicle symbols. It describes procedures for creating composite weapon system symbols and the procedures for text...

Provides single standard for developing and depicting hand-drawn and computer generated military symbols. Provides selected joint terms, definitions, and acronyms frequently used in Army doctrine. Doesn’t include Army branch or functional area specific terms that have limited use.

Military Symbols, United States Army Field Manual FM 1-02.2. Abstract. Military Symbols, United States Army Field Manual FM 1-02.2

Upon US Army and Marine Corps approval, MILSTD 2525A, Common Warfighting Symbology, will contain more approved ground unit symbols. Appendix A includes additional examples of friendly units...