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This manual
addresses the Army's airdrop mission, both the joint and combined
aspects. It presents basic principles of airdrop supply and
resupply and the types and methods of airdrop, including the
advantages and disadvantages of each. It also covers airdrop
support units and their responsibilities at each echelon.
Airdrop request procedures, recovery and evacuation procedures,
and planning considerations are also covered.
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