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Operations instructions no. 96: Southwest Pacific Area.
No full textSouthwest Pacific forces will be regrouped in preparation for future operations. Annex 1, part 1: concentration of 93d Infantry Division- Morotai- from Biak, Finschhafen, Hollandia, Admiralties, and Wakde-Toem (unit and approximate personnel). Annex 1, part 2: concentration of 93d Infantry Division- Middleburg Island- from Biak (unit and approximate personnel)
Operations instructions no. 101: Southwest Pacific Area.
No full textSouthwest Pacific forces will extend long range overwater reconnaissance to the southwest in support of future operations. Contains a G-3 map of the Asiatic-Pacific Area (search plan "K"- all areas and sections to be covered daily by daylight searches). Operations instructions no. 101/3 dated 24 May 1945 is included (amended)
Organization and command of US forces.
No full textThe organization and command of US forces will proceed as follows: initial stage (21 Army Group/First Army/S.O.S.); transition stage (21 Army Group/Third Army/Communication Zone); and final stage (SHAEF/Communication Zone)
MS #D-063. Special experience gained in marches of motorized formations and units on Sicily. (Units: companies, batteries, etc.)
No full textDuring marches and movements of motorized formations and units, certain factors resulted in the application of principles which differed from common practice and general regulations. These principles equally applied to day and night marches. The state of motorization of the German formations constituted a severe handicap to the smooth conduct of marches. Terrain, climate, technical procedures/purposes, the potential for contact with enemy ground forces, and the like, all subjected the vehicles and drivers to greater strain
SOP LADAC.
No full textThese instructions govern the conduct of the local air defense of bases under the control of the Thirteenth Air Force effective 1 November 1944. All matters pertaining to coordination between aircraft and anti-aircraft artillery are contained herein. Sections include: conduct of the defense; IFF procedure; approach procedure; emergency approach procedure; AA searchlights used as landing beacons; and briefing pilots and instructions to AAA fire units
Operations instructions no. 104: Southwest Pacific Area.
No full textResponsibility for antiaircraft defenses of Southwest Pacific forces in the Philippine Islands will be reassigned. Annex 1: troop list, parts 1 and 2- units listed below will pass to the operational control of Commander Allied Air Forces at their present locations (unit, approximate personnel, present location, present control). Amendments nos. 104/1 and 104/2 are included
Problem 10.
No full textThis paper, co-authored by George C. Marshall, cites previous cases relating to martial law to provide guidelines on its application
Final report, Exercise Acid Test III.
No full textExercise Acid Test III was an Alaskan Command (ALCOM) directed exercise in support of Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS) Memorandum SM 270-70, 1 April 1970. ALCOM's Exercise Directive, Acid Test III, designated the Commanding General, United States Army, Alaska (USARAL), as exercise director. The exercise was conducted in compliance with USARAL Circular 350-33, Acid Test III. Exercise Punch Card XII (a JCS coordinated exercise of tactical fighter, tactical reconnaissance and air refueling force deployment of United States Air Force STRIKE (USAFSTRIKE) units to Alaska), was conducted in conjunction with Acid Test III.
The concept of the exercise was to integrate the operations of assigned ALCOM forces, attached Canadian forces, United States STRIKE Command (USSTRICOM) air augmentation forces and Military Airlift Command (MAC) air and ground support forces.
The exercise was conducted on the Fort Greely Military Reservation during the period 30 November through 14 December 1970
Employment of troop carrier and airborne forces.
No full textThis pamphlet is published to provide, in a single reference, information based upon experience gained in recent combat operations concerning the employment of airborne and troop carrier forces
Analysis: the {Spratly}, Paracel Island dispute. Analysis #010660.
No full textOne major foreign problem the Republic of Vietnam faces today is that of the Spratley, Paracel Islands dispute. Both the Republic of Vietnam and the Chinese People's Republic have repeatedly laid claims to these islands, but attempts to negotiate a satisfactory settlement have been unsuccessful. In recent years, the situation has been further complicated as the Republic of the Philippines and the Republic of China are also claiming the islands. Table of contents: summary; geographical location; brief historical background (Paracels and Spratleys); natural resources and exploitation; past and current disputes; and a conclusion. Two pages of illustrations of the islands are included- map 1 markings identify communist China and South Vietnam, and map 2 individually lists smaller islands by name