This manual is intended for use as a training guide and reference text for engineer personnel responsible for planning and executing theater of operations (TO) construction. It provides techniques and procedures for frame construction, preparation and use of bills of materials (BOMs), building layout, forming for concrete slabs and foundations, framing and finish carpentry, roof framing and coverings, bridge and wharf construction, and the materials used for these operations. Chapter 1 is Construction Drawings Chapter 2 is Construction Planning and Materials Chapter 3 is Bill of Materials Chapter 4 is Building Layout and Foundation Chapter 5 is Forms for Concrete Chapter 6 is Rough Framing Chapter 7 is Rough Systems and Coverings Chapter 8 is Doors and Windows Chapter 9 is Finish Carpentry Chapter 10 is Nonstandard Fixed Bridge Chapter 11 is Timber-Pile Wharves Appendix A is Conversion Tables Appendix B is Carpentry Abbreviations and Symbols Appendix C is Manpower Estimates Appendix D is General Information