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This is the download page for the Army Doctrine Audiobook of Army Techniques Publication (ATP) 2-01.3, Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield. ATP 2-01.3 constitutes current doctrine on how to systematically evaluate the effects of significant characteristics of the operational environment (OE) for specific missions. The publication describes how the commander and staff examine mission variables to understand how these variables may affect operations. It discusses intelligence preparation of the battlefield (IPB) as a critical component of the military decision-making process, how IPB supports decision making, and integrating processes.

Distribution Restriction: Approved for public release. Distribution is unlimited.

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Audiobook Access/Download:

The Army Doctrine Audiobook provides users with an alternate format for accessing ATP 2-01.3. It has been abridged to meet the requirements of the audiobook format. Click on each of the chapters below to play. To download a chapter, right click and save the audio file to your computer or mobile device.