FM 5-25, ARMY FIELD MANUAL: EXPLOSIVES AND DEMOLITIONS (MAY-1967)

FM 5-25, ARMY FIELD MANUAL: EXPLOSIVES AND DEMOLITIONS (MAY-1967)., This manual is a guide in the use of explosives in he destruction of military obstacles, and in certain construction projects. The material includes information on (1) types, characteristics, and uses of explosives and auxiliary equipment; (2) preparation, placement, and firing of charges; (3) charge calculation formulas; (4) deliberate and hasty demolition methods for use in the forward zone; (4) safety precautions; and (6) handling, transportation, and storage of explosives.