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USMC weapons & equipment.
No full textThis booklet presents, in unclassified form, fact sheets on Marine Corps weapons, weapons systems and aircraft. The fact sheets contain pertinent information on the mission, performance and employment of each system. This material was compiled by the staff of the Public Affairs Office, Marine Corps Development and Education Command, Quantico, Virginia, in coordination with the Division of Public Affairs, Headquarters, U.S. Marine Corps. Because the information concerning weapons and weapons systems changes constantly, the information on force levels may not always be absolute. It is, however, generally reliable. Index: small arms; machine guns; grenades and pyrotechnics; mines; portable weapons; mortars and artillery; tanks and landing track vehicles; helicopters; fixed-wing aircraft; and missiles
Australian Military Forces weekly intelligence review no. 99.
No full textCompiled from information received from 1200 hours 16 June 1944 to 1200 23 June 1944. Part I: summary of significant events. Part II: summary of operations by areas; strengths and dispositions of enemy forces; enemy organization; enemy equipment; tactics; extracts from captured documents; and general. Part III: other fronts. Part IV: topographical. Part V: security. Appendices: Japanese compass and clinometer "A" type water filter, map showing Allied operations- Marianas Islands, and map- air distances to industrial Japan
Australian Military Forces weekly intelligence review no. 101.
No full textCompiled from information received from 1200 hours 30 June 1944 to 1200 hours 7 July 1944. Part I: summary of significant events. Part II: summary of operations by areas (land/sea/air); strengths and dispositions of enemy forces (land/sea/air); enemy organization; enemy equipment; tactics; extracts from captured documents; and general. Part III: other fronts. Part IV: topographical. Part V: security. Appendices: Japanese armoured cars, and perspective map of Burma operations to 4 July 1944
[Soldiers of the 4th Division, 79th Division and 9th Division, observe the shelling of Cherbourg].
No full textCaption from back: SC 190859 France...U.S. Artillery officers from the 4th Div., 79th Div., 9th Div., and the battleships, participating in the shelling of Cherbourg, plot and radio back to their units the location of their hits from a hill overlooking the city and harbor in the distance
Operation Torch-report of proceedings, Naval Commander, Expeditionary Force.
No full textReport on Operation TORCH covering the period 22nd October to 17th November, 1942, from the sailing of the assault convoy from the United Kingdom unitil the occupation of Bone. This report deals mainly with the British Naval assaults
Field order number 1: Operation Olympic.
No full textSixth Army, in conjunction and as arranged with Fifth Fleet and Amphibious Forces, Pacific Fleet, and supported by Far East Air Forces, will seize and occupy Southern Kyushu as far north as the general line Tsuno-Sendai in order to permit the establishment therein of air and naval forces for support of operations into the industrial heart of Japan
Seventh Army in Southern France and Germany, 1944-1945, in four phases.
No full textThe German Army struck in the closing hours of the old year with fanatical force. Before recounting the German attack in detail, it is perhaps appropriate to recapitulate briefly the situation on Seventh Army's front and to sum up what has been learned subsequently, from captured documents and other sources, of actual German battle plans. Chapter XXII: the last German offensive. Chapter XXIII: German attacks in the Rhine Valley. Chapter XXIV: elimination of the Colmar pocket. Chapter XXV: transition to Seventh Army offensive. Chapter XXVI: the conquest of the Saar palatinate
Field orders: VIII Corps, FO #8, 15 July 1944.
No full textField orders from the United States Army, 8th Corps. See https://auls.insigniails.com/Library/ItemDetail?l=All&i=1185472&ti=0 for other order numbers and dates of copies residing at the Ike Skelton Combined Arms Research Library
Army-Navy Consolidated Car Service, no. 15.
No full textThis monograph was prepared prior to October 1946 from documentary material then available. Chapters include: current Service; chronological history of the Service; routing policies; obtaining suitable rates; station procedures and facilities; documentation and O. S. & D. practices; consolidating and distributing agencies, Branch, Traffic Control Division; and Navy participation. Appendix I- current directives covering routing via A.N.C.C.S. Appendix II- memorandum on rotational routing. Appendix III- commercial traffic bulletin no. 8, War Department, 1945. Appendix IV- recurring reports. Appendix V- letters of Secretary of War and Secretary of Navy regarding Navy participation in Consolidated Car Service. Appendix VI- outbound tonnage- July 1942 – March 1945
German surface ships- policy and operations in World War II.
No full textThis book has been written for the United States Navy Department and the Admiralty by Vice-Admiral Eberhard Weichold of the former German Navy. It is based on captured German naval records. Part I- first phase of the war, the initial struggle, operations in the North Sea. Part II- the second phase, main operations, long-range offensive in the Atlantic. Part III- the third phase, operations on the perimeter of the naval theater. Part IV- the last phase, operations in coastal waters. Part V- conclusion. Also included is a list of plans and diagrams at the end of the volume