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"Credit: master or servant?" (DoD PA-10B).
No full textAlmost everyone uses credit at one time or another, and many of us sometimes have to borrow money. As a member of the Armed Forces, you will meet some special problems buying on credit or borrowing money. The purpose of this pamphlet is to help you understand and deal with these problems. Headings include: introduction- you and your credit; forms of credit; credit protection; Department of Defense credit standards; the credit decision; shopping for credit; when you can't pay; and before you buy
FM 100-5: operations of Army forces in the field, 1968.
No full textThis manual is a guide for operations of U.S. Army forces in the field. The doctrine contained herein applies to all levels of command in a theater of operations, and particularly to levels above division. Military operations are actions, or the carrying out of strategic, tactical, service, training, or administrative military missions. They encompass all combat activity, including movement, supply, attack defense, and maneuvers needed to gain the objectives of any battle or campaign. The discussion of military operations is necessarily broad in scope but provides a basis for common understanding and the conduct of training
Your personal affairs. DoD PA-6A. DA Pam 360-524.
No full textThis pamphlet is designed to provide general information about matters affecting your personal affairs. Contents: put your affairs in order; your life insurance; banking matters; your property; family benefits; income tax and military service; your military retirement; pension for non-service-connected disability; your personal affairs record; your social security; survivor's benefits; Civil Relief Act; Military Personnel Claims Act; your part in the future; education and training in the service; employment after service; and when you need help
CALL Insider, 4th qtr, FY20.
No full textAt CALL, our publications run on a fiscal year schedule, so it seems right that for this 4th quarter 2020 update, I would reflect on how we performed last year. Although the production of hard copy publications did slow due to the challenges of COVID-19, our work in support of capturing and distributing lessons from the response has more than made up for our usual travel/exercise coverage and subsequent work products. In the end, we still delivered more than 25 numbered products to the field, and we are proud of that effort
History of the X Corps in the Leyte-Samar, Philippine Islands operation.
No full textOn 15 May 1942, X Corps was activated at Sherman, Texas; the unit departed for the island of Leyte, 9 October 1944. Chapters include: Leyte Province; the enemy; directive; organization; training; preliminary and concurrent operations; the amphibious phase; San Juanico Strait; Leyte Valley; Breakneck Ridge; central range; Samar; the breakthrough; Clifford's battalion; and mopping up
Capture of the Saar-Moselle triangle and Trier, 15 December 1944 – 12 March 1945: an operational report.
No full textThe Saar-Moselle triangle is the name which, for purposes of military expediency, has been given to the strip of Germany lying between the Saar and Moselle Rivers. The tactical importance of the Saar-Moselle triangle was considerable both to the attacker and the defender. Table of contents: limited-objective attacks in the Saar-Moselle triangle; the clearing of the triangle; the fall of Trier; seven appendixes; maps (reduction of the Saar-Moselle triangle and capture of Trier, and the 10th Armored Division attack north of the Moselle); and photographs
Western Landing Force, Task Group 36.1: administrative order 1-44 to accompany Operation Plan 1-44, Stalemate II.
No full textDocument contains: standing operating procedure for supply and evacuation during Stalemate II (general, supply, evacuation, traffic, transport, ship to shore, miscellaneous); proposed shore party for controlled unloading (organization of a shore party team, communications); engineer plan; and civil affairs plan and policy
Counter Battery Intelligence Team, VII Corps artillery, ETO 1944-45.
No full textThe purpose of this paper is to explain how the Counterbattery Intelligence Team operated in a corps artillery during five European campaigns, 6 June 1944 – 9 May 1945
Technical intelligence report – armored forces in North Africa.
No full textThis is a technical intelligence report on armored forces problems in North Africa, Sicily, and France. Informant was questioned concerning "Ordnance Department", and the following information was obtained regarding: damage; armor; armament; gyro-stabilizers; sights; suspension and tracks; bogie wheel bearings; engine, clutch, transmission, and other power train components; and electrical system. Corporal Robert J. Dugas was the source interviewed
Discrepancies of the Emergency Furlough Program.
No full textThis technical intelligence report summarizes the American Red Cross investigating overseas requests for leave. Local agencies also investigate, commanding officers usually accept recommendations, higher Army echelons reject recommendations, procedure said to be unfair, and finally American Red Cross feels that efforts were wasted. Because so few furloughs are granted, the time and effort are not justified