Special Instructions (SPINS). Notes and references LTC Karl E. Wingenbach, Kill Box: the newest FSCM, Field Artillery Magazine JUL-AUG 2005, Pages 13–15 Army (Field Manual) FM 3-09, Field Artillery Operations and Fire Support April 2014, Pages 121-123 The use of kill boxes may be considered to fall under the general category of Joint Targeting. This broader topic is addressed here: Joint Publication 3-60, Joint Targeting, 31 January 2013. Inside the Kill Box: Fighting the Gulf War (2001, Discovery Channel, 1h44m). This documentary film defined the concept of the kill box in the context of Operation Desert Storm. (This film is also discussed in this Los Angeles Times interview, conducted by Susan King, of the documentary's writer/producer/director, Kurt Sayenga; 13 January 2001.) Military tactics