Army Techniques Publication ATP 3-20.97 Cavalry Troop September 2016 Army techniques and procedures (ATP) 3-20.97 provides framework and tactical employment principles for Cavalry troops of the Cavalry squadrons in the Armored brigade combat team (ABCT); the Infantry brigade combat team (IBCT), mounted and dismounted; the Stryker brigade combat team (SBCT); and the battlefield surveillance brigade (BFSB). The principal audience for ATP 3-20.97 is all members of the military. Army headquarters commanders and staffs serving in joint task force or multinational headquarter positions should refer to this ATP for military and joint or multinational force operations. Trainers and educators throughout the Army should use this manual, also. This publication supersedes ATTP 3-20.97, 16 November 2010 and FM 3-20.971, 4 August 2009