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Economic intelligence summary no. 11.
No full textContents: Dortmund-Ems Canal; attacks on German oil industry; effects of oil shortage; evacuation of industry; Saarbrucken prepares; special stimulants for armament workers; curfew for foreign workers; fuel; emergency housing; soap ration out; vegetable shortage in Berlin; shortage of drugs; and curtailment of electric current in North Holland
Daily G-4 periodic report [nos. 17 and 9].
No full textDaily G-4 periodic report no. 17 (9 December 1944), and report no. 9 (1 December 1944), provide information on service troops, status of Class I/III supplies on hand and in harbor, Class V critical theater ammunition shortages, port operation and shipping status, status of standard loaded ships and transportation equipment, and evacuation and hospital bed status
Operations instructions no. 86: Southwest Pacific Area.
No full textSouthwest Pacific Forces will support the offensive in the central plains of Luzon by diversionary operations in the Batangas-Tayabas area to contain hostile forces south of Manila Bay and Laguna de Bay. Annex I: tentative troop list for the operation- Eighth Army and Allied Air Forces (unit, approximate personnel, present control, present location, and staging area). Annex 2 (intelligence): summary of the enemy situation; essential elements of enemy information; reconnaissance and observation missions; measures for handling prisoners and captured documents; maps and photographs; counterintelligence; and reports and distribution. Annex 3 (engineer): maps, photography, models and map substitutes; and construction. One illustration accompanies the document- principle tactical radio channels. Additional pages detail Signal Corps messages
G-4 periodic report: Services of Supply.
No full textThe initial three pages detail the supply organization, supply installations, service troops, transportation, supply and maintenance problems, equipment, hospitalization and evacuation, construction, salvage, and disposal of excess or surplus. Part B- location of supply establishments in MTO by areas (an area includes a city and its vicinity): Leghorn, Naples, Rome, Caserta, Bari, Manfredonia, Foggia, Cividale, Tarvisio, Tricesimo, Cormons, Gorizia, Lido de Venice, and Udine areas. A MTOUSA organization chart is included (functional and command organization for supply of ground and air force troops) along with a map of Italy
Report on naval shore fire control parties.
No full textThis report on the organization, training and operation of the Naval Shore Fire Control Parties in the Southern France operation is submitted in the hope that future planners of Naval Gunfire Support may benefit by it. For planning the Southern France operation, there was a large file of proposed plans, organizations and miscellaneous ideas on Naval Shore Fire Control Parties, but none of these were followed up by a report pointing out either weaknesses or advantages of the prior-envisioned plan. This report is the consolidated report of the officers who actually led these observer parties through combat. It presents the plan and the result for comparison
Combat operations after action report: Operation Dover.
No full textForwarded as inclosure is Combat After Action Report - Headquarters, 1st Battalion, 5th Marines, 1st Marine Division - Operation Dover conducted 19 October - 30 October 1966. Information contained in this report is provided to insure appropriate benefits in the future from Lessons Learned during current operations. The Lessons Learned cited in this report may be adapted for use in developing training material
Battle casualties of the Army, 31 March 1954.
No full textCasualty statistics shown in this report cover all battle casualties in the Korean Operation suffered by U. S. Army personnel (including SCARWAF) occurring through 27 July 1953, the date of the truce. The information in this report is based on individual notifications of casualties received and processed in the Office of The Adjutant General as of 15 April 1954. A time lag elapses between the date of change from one type of battle casualty status to another and the date the individual notification is processed through the Office of The Adjutant General. Table of contents: introduction; time series; duty branch, officers and enlisted; duty branch, officers; duty branch, enlisted; grade in which serving; state of residence; and troop program category, organizational branch, and major combat units
Operations instructions no. 1 with annexes 1-9.
No full textContains an organizational chart of the United States Pacific Fleet for the operation (CINCPAC and CINCPOA). Another illustration shows the principal channels of signal communication (Navy, Air, Army, and press, broadcast & photo). Appendix 6B shows established safehand air courier routes (Manila, Leyte, Morotai, Biak, Hollandia, Finschhafen). Additional sections include: a list of engineer intelligence documents (for the Kyushu area); tentative troop lists (unit, approximate personnel, concentration area, remarks); recapitulation; and changes in assignment and attachment of units
Der kampf um Sizilien.
No full textGerman copy of Division "Hermann Goering" in Sicily 1943, 10-14 July 1943, commentary
Operations instructions no. 31: Southwest Pacific Area.
No full textThe following plan for the location and construction of an airdrome on the southwest coast of New Guinea was formulated in a conference of representatives of various commanders and was approved. "Ginger" will be reinforced and prepared as an air force operating base. Landing strips were to be constructed based on certain specifications and priorities