ATP 3-01.81 provides brigades and below actions and considerations for conducting local security and counter-reconnaissance to deny enemy unmanned aircraft systems from accomplishing their mission. This includes a description of threat unmanned aircraft systems, how to plan for them at brigade and below, defensive and offensive actions for Soldiers and units to take, resources for additional training, and example counter-unmanned aircraft system equipment a unit may be issued or can request.
ATP 3-01.81 establishes how the Army prevents threat unmanned aircraft systems (UASs) from impacting Army operations. Threat UASs are a condition of the modern battlefield that must be accounted for by leaders and Soldiers at every echelon.
ATP 3-01.81 contains three chapters and two appendices:
Chapter 1 provides an overview of threat unmanned aviation systems.
Chapter 2 provides C-UAS planning considerations for brigades and below.
Chapter 3 provides defensive measures for units to take.
Chapter 4 provides offensive measures for units to take.
Appendix A provides C-UAS training resources that can be used while at home station.
Appendix B describes current counter unmanned aircraft systems equipment.
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