ATP 3-05.68 establishes Army special operations forces (ARSOF) doctrine for planning, coordinating, and executing noncombatant evacuation operations across the entire continuum of operational environments. Noncombatant evacuation operations are inherently joint operations. History demonstrates that joint forces conducted the vast majority of noncombatant evacuation operations. This publication describes ARSOF operating within that context; thus, the content of this publication mixes joint and Army terminology where appropriate. This publication also provides guidance for commanders who determine the force structure, budget, training, materiel, and operational requirements needed to prepare ARSOF to conduct their missions.
Chapter 1 provides an overview of ARSOF noncombatant evacuation operations, to include shaping policy and rules of engagement.
Chapter 2 discusses pertinent organizations, agencies, and commands, as well as their roles and responsibilities.
Chapter 3 provides detailed information on noncombatant evacuation operation planning.
Chapter 4 details step-by-step process for the execution of a noncombatant evacuation operation.
Chapter 5 describes safe havens and temporary safe haven operations.
Chapter 6 provides a historical context for noncombatant evacuation operations.
IN COLOR
This book is a “BIG” size (the size of a regular sheet of paper). This website also has the popular “mini” (half the size of a regular sheet of paper).
The binding is with coil, allowing easy flipping of pages without jamming.
The color covers are laminated for weather protection with black and white inside printing.