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Army logistics-over-the-shore : Nautical Horizon 18.
The purpose of this NFTF is to highlight the complexities involved with logistics-over-the-shore. It is presented in two parts: one an overview from CALL analysts stationed forward in the AOR and another excerpted from a SUSTAINER article
News from the CTC: Challenges of providing relevant advisor training.
The author discusses some of the challenges that the Security Force Assistance (SFA) academy faces as one of the staple courses of the 3-353rd AR BN for preparing future advisors. The goal of the academy is to teach the two categories of individual advising skills: Enabling Skills and Developing Skills
Second Armored Division, G-4 history, European Theater of Operations.
It is the hope that the information and statistical data contained herein may be of assistance for future operations or research from the standpoint of supply. In reference to captured materiel, it is pointed out that the amounts listed in this history do not in any way present a true picture of the vast quantities captured and destroyed by this division; they are only the actual amounts evacuated through divisional supply channels
Report of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Special Committee for Reorganization of National Defense.
Statement of the problem: to recommend the best practicable organization of the Armed Forces of the United States for their most effective employment in time of war, and their most efficient preparation for war, in time of peace
Army Ground Forces report no. 450 – pathfinder teams of the 82nd Airborne Division in Operation "Market".
The following comments are from a report by 1st Lt. G. Wilfred Jaubert, Pathfinder Officer of the 82nd Airborne Division. Pathfinder teams are jumped on a particular object on the D.Z. such as a clump of trees, a building, or other feature that has been previously picked out from serial photographs. Topics include decision of commanders, personnel and briefing, equipment, uniform, record of events, and a summary
Operational Jap fighters. Intelligence summary no. 283-4 August, supplement.
This summary has been compiled in order to fill a need for one publication giving data concerning operational Japanese aircraft. The information contained herein is, for the most part, taken from aircraft recovered on Luzon, and it is hoped that this summary will fulfill these requirements
Regimental unit study number 3 (506 Parachute Infantry Regiment in Normandy drop).
Contents: the lower causeways; capture of the southern causeways (with Strayer's column and at the Le Port bridges); concentration and movement; the general advance; and the action at St. Come du Mont
17th Airborne Division historical report of Operation Varsity.
The ultimate success of the operation attested the thoroughness of the preparation and is a splendid commentary on the efficiency, energy, and devotion to duty of the staffs and commanders down to the lowest echelon. It was to their credit that operation "Varsity" was the most successful airborne operation ever undertaken. Contains reports (of General Staff, division artillery, land echelon, and Special Staff), division field order, and charts and maps (departure fields and routes to landing areas, enlargement from Yalta to landing areas, report of drop and landing patterns, and operations on D-Day)
Seventh Army history, part two, chapters XXVII thru XXXI, phase four.
Phase IV chapters on the following: the Rhine crossing; the April offensive; the myth of the national redoubt; last days; support for the drive into Germany; and various annexes
History of the Seventh Army phase III, beyond the Moselle to the Siegfried Line.
Phase III- the drive through the Vosges to the Rhine. Chapter XV- the XV Corps joins the Seventh Army. Chapter XVI- static warfare in the Vosges. Chapter XVII- maneuver for Strasbourg. Chapter XVIII- VI Corps penetration of the Vosges. Chapter XIX- northward to the German frontier. Chapter XX- American divisions in the Colmar stalemate. Chapter XXI- support for the Vosges campaign