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Previous Editions (Limited Stock)

Previous Editions (Limited Stock)

  • JFODS5: The Joint Forces Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 5th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 4th Rev. Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • JFODS4: The Joint Forces Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 4th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • BSS5: The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 5th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • The Stability, Peace & Counterinsurgency SMARTbook (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • MEU2: The Marine Expeditionary Unit SMARTbook, 2nd Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • SMFLS4: The Sustainment & Multifunctional Logistics SMARTbook, 4th Ed. w/Change 1 (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • TLS6: The Leader's SMARTbook, 6th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • SUTS2: The Small Unit Tactics SMARTbook, 2nd Ed. w/Change 1 (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • BSS6: The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 6th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • The Army Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 5th Rev. Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • AODS5: The Army Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 5th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • AODS5: The Army Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 5th Ed. w/Change 1 (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • TLS5: The Leader's SMARTbook, 5th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • TLS4: The Leader's SMARTbook, 4th Rev. Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • The Joint Forces Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 2nd Rev. Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • The Joint Forces Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 3rd Rev. Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • AODS6-1: The Army Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 6th Ed. w/SMARTupdate 1 (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • Joint/Interagency SMARTbook 1 - Joint Strategic & Operational Planning (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • INFO1: The Information Operations & Capabilities SMARTbook (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • Joint/Interagency SMARTbook 1 - Joint Strategic & Operational Planning, 2nd Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

  • The Air Force Operations & Planning SMARTbook w/SMARTupdate 1 (PREVIOUS EDITION)

Military Reference: Multi-Service & Specialty

Military Reference: Service-level

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Threat, OPFOR, Regional & Cultural

Homeland Defense, DSCA, & Disaster Response

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BSS5: The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 5th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)

BSS5: The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 5th Ed. (PREVIOUS EDITION)
ISBN-13 :978-1-935886-63-1
ISBN-10 :1935886630
Release Date :Jul 1st, 2015
Cover Type:Gloss U.V. Coating
Binding Type:Perfect Bind
Print Inside Pages:Black and White
Trim Size:5.5'' x 8.5''
Total Pages:344
New Version

A NEW edition of this book is available!

BSS7: The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 7th Ed.

Upgrade/update to the NEW 7th Edition (BSS7)!

BSS5: The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 5th Ed. (Jul 2015) has been superseded by a newer sixth edition BSS6 (Aug '20).

BSS6 is the sixth edition of The Battle Staff SMARTbook, completely updated for 2020. Updated material includes the full scope of new material from ADP 5-0, The Operations Process (Jul ‘19); ADP 6-0, Mission Command (Jul ‘19); FM 3-0 (w/Change 1), Operations (Dec ‘17); FM 6-0 (w/change 2), Commander and Staff Organization and Operations (Apr ‘16); ATP 2-01.3, Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (Mar ‘19); ADP 3-19, Fires (Jul ‘19); ATP 3-60, Targeting (May ‘15); ATP 5-19 (w/change 1), Risk Management (Apr ‘14); and ADP 1-02, Terms and Military Symbols (Aug ‘19); and more. BSS6 also features a return of our premium GBC plastic-comb binding for a true open-flat reference experience!

The Battle Staff SMARTbook covers the operations process (ADP 5-0); commander’s activities; Army planning methodologies; the military decisionmaking process and troop leading procedures (FM 6-0 w/Chg 2: MDMP & TLP); integrating processes (IPB, information collection, targeting, risk management, and knowledge management); plans and orders (WARNORDs/FRAGORDs/OPORDs); mission command, C2 warfighting function tasks, command posts, liaison (ADP 6-0); rehearsals & after action reviews; and operational terms and military symbols (ADP 1-02).

Always check our website for the most current and up-to-date SMARTbook edition! The Lightning Press is committed to providing the best and most relevant doctrinal material to our readers and are vigilant in reviewing new publications, anticipating upcoming doctrinal releases, and incorporating the updated material into our SMARTbook series!

BSS7: The Battle Staff SMARTbook, 7th Ed.

AODS7: The Army Operations & Doctrine SMARTbook, 7th Ed.

OPFOR SMARTbook 1 - Chinese Military

CYBER1-1: The Cyberspace Operations & Electronic Warfare SMARTbook (w/SMARTupdate 1)

SMFLS5: The Sustainment & Multifunctional Logistics SMARTbook, 5th Ed.