TC-3-09-8 Fire Support and Field Artillery Certification Download

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TC 3-09.8 Distribution Restriction: Approved for public; distribution is unlimited *This publication supersedes TC 3-09.8, dated 1 February 2019. TC 3-09.8 i Training Circular No. 3-09.8 Headquarters Department of the Army Washington, DC, 30 March 2020 Fire Support and Field Artillery Certification and Qualification Contents Page PREFACE.................................................................................................................... iii Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................... 1-1 SECTION I – THEORY OF THE FIELD ARTILLERY HOME STATION TRAINING STRATEGY ............................................................................................................... 1-1 Field Artillery Home station Training Strategy ........................................................... 1-2 SECTION II – CERTIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION ......................................... 1-4 Field Artillery home station Training Strategy............................................................ 1-4 SECTION III – EVALUATION, CONDITIONS AND STANDARDS .......................... 1-9 Evaluation ................................................................................................................ 1-10 SECTION IV – UNIT TRAINING PLANS ................................................................ 1-12 Commanders Assessment ...................................................................................... 1-12 SECTION V – UNIT TRAINING READINESS ASSESSMENT .............................. 1-15 Collective Training Proficiency ................................................................................ 1-15 Chapter 2 FIRE SUPPORT AND FIELD ARTILLERY CERTIFICATION AND QUALIFICATION CONTENT.................................................................................................................. 2-1 Description of Content ............................................................................................... 2-1 Online Content ........................................................................................................... 2-1 Description of Online Content ................................................................................... 2-1 GLOSSARY ................................................................................................ Glossary-1 REFERENCES ........................................................................................ References-1 Figures Figure 1-1. Field Artillery Home Station Training Strategy ............................................................. 1-3 Figure 1-2. Field Artillery Certification and Qualification ................................................................ 1-5 Figure 1-3. Qualification Program of FA Delivery Formations ....................................................... 1-7 Figure 1-4. Process to evaluate, assess and report Training Readiness .................................... 1-10 Figure 1-5. Process to evaluate, assess and report Training Readiness .................................... 1-12 Figure 1-6. Example Collective Live-Fire Table Matrix ................................................................ 1-16