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Saipan Garrison plan for the 1st Expeditionary Force : translation of Japanese military document Daiichi Hakentai "Saipan" To Shubi Keikaku Daiichi Hakentai- 19 May 1944.
No full textThe First Expeditionary Force will secure an essential area on the island. It will maintain a strong point on the western shore of southern Saipan and, by maintaining close contact with the various Army and Navy units concerned, will annihilate the enemy all along the beach. Contents: plan; summary of battle plan; duties of each unit based on distribution of troops and of sectors; changes in disposition and outline of plan of action according to changing conditions; training; intelligence and military geography, security measures, and counterintelligence; fortification and transportation; antiaircraft combat; protection against gas; liaison; organization and use of resources and ammunition, collection, storage and supply; rations, quarters, water supply, fire prevention, and sanitation; self-subsistence in the field; and miscellaneous
National Security Program: universal military training (background materials).
No full textThis book has been prepared to provide a representative compendium of material on the subject of Universal Military Training. The material is factual or documentary and is not intended to represent any particular attitude on the subject
Report of operation conducted by II Corps to capture Bizerta and surrounding territory.
No full textReproduced at the Command and General Staff School, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Report of operation conducted by II Corps to capture Bizerta and surrounding territory
Standing instructions for officers commanding units and drafts ordered overseas (war): long sea voyage.
No full textThese instructions cover all long sea voyage moves from the U.K. in war with the exception of combined operations. They are intended primarily for the information of commanding officers of units ordered overseas and of depots or training centers dispatching drafts. They are also applicable to R.A.F. personnel and vehicles
Origins of the Army Ground Forces: General Headquarters, U.S. Army 1940-1942. Army Ground Forces study no. 1.
No full textStudy No. 1, Origins of the Army Ground Forces: General Headquarters, U. S. A., 1940-1942, is not a definitive history of GHQ. The objective of its authors was comprehensive, but it was restricted by their mission as members of the Historical Section, Headquarters Army Ground Forces, and by the inevitable conditions of the wartime historical project. Broadly stated, their objective was to explore the antecedents of the Army Ground Forces in the history of GHQ
History of the armored force, command and center. Study no. 27.
No full textThe history presented in this study is written from the point of view of officers who were directly responsible for the development of armor in the U. S. Army in World II. The facts were supplied by them or obtained from the files of the armored headquarters at Fort Knox, successively designated as the Armored Force, the Armory Command, and the Armored Center. Chapters include: prelude to armor; initial structure of the armored force; organization and tactics; the armored force- commanders and principles; organization and tactics- the armored division; organization and tactics of separate tank battalions, tank groups, armored groups, and other armored units; training; the Armored Force School; Armored Force Replacement Training Center; testing and equipment; the Armored Force Board; the Armored Force Medical Research Laboratory; and redesignations of the armored force
Operation order no. 18 for Forager operation, Second Marine Division.
No full textThis document contains information on the following topics: task organization, naval gunfire, estimate of enemy situation on Saipan Island, intelligence, artillery, landing plans, serial number code designators for certain embarked units, inter ship transfers to be effected in staging area, landing team replacement plan, frequency plan, division administrative orders, etc
Second Marine Division operation order number 45 for Forager - phase III, Tattersalls.
No full textContains division administrative orders, embarkation plan, loading schedules, distribution, task organization, system of passwords and countersigns, landing craft allocation plan, air warning, frequency plan, pyrotechnic code, etc
Signal communications of Operation "X".
No full textThe following report on signal communications of Operation "X" is based on written reports from subordinate commanders and supplemented by discussions with commanding officers and signal officers of units in this command. It contains conclusions by both U.S. and British officers. Contained in the document are 156 questions and statements
Letter report, Kwajalein Atoll, study and report of Japanese defenses by Engineer, V Amphibious Corps.
No full textJapanese defensive works – study of Kwajalein Atoll. Enclosures: situation map of Kwajalein Island; Roi-Namur Island; Ebeye Island; and annex A- photographs and sketches of defensive works