This monograph investigates the hypothesis that increases in U.S. military responsibilities in geographic regions (with limited resources)--or geo-environmental changes--lead to an increase in operational risk. It does so by analyzing two...
The thesis looks at the interventions of US forces in the Caribbean nations of Cuba, Dominican Republic, Haiti and Grenada between 1898 and 1998. It considers these interventions against the background of the relationships that Caribbean nations...
Model 1909 army ambulance has tan canvas cover with a Red Cross on a white square background and white "U.S." on both sides. There are two metal "Red Cross" flags fastened to the front bow at the top. The five bows and front and rear center posts...
Round steel canteen with oval sides and concave back. Neck has rolled lip (bent) and cork stopper. Stopper is worn, capped with steel and secured with flat brass chain on brass neck ring. Canvas cover is sewn over canteen with slots for wire loops...
The study asks whether or not General Zasulich chose the best time to break off the fight in the Battle of the Yalu and retreat on Feng-huang-chen. The paper reveals when he gave his orders and instructions, describes the retreat, the locations of...
This paper is a comparison and discussion of the use of reserves by Russian and Japanese forces in the battle of the Yalu. The fighting among the battalions showed the outstanding differences in the employment of the two reserves. Three hand drawn...
Global tensions and threats such as terrorist acts continue to pressure America's effort to provide peace and stability to regions around the world. Consequently, military leaders have traditionally been called to protect American interests at home...
This study will look at how the U.S. deliberately used education as part of its counterinsurgency strategy in the Philippines to pacify anti-occupation violence and assimilate the archipelago under American governance. In doing so, this study...
Topic: Is the role of the NCO important today vs. their role in the pre-Civil War era. Without their presence, the American military is crippled both in management of the organization and in its front lines. Thesis Statement: The role of the NCO...
The role of the Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) in the U.S. Army has been recognized as an important one from the inception of the U. S. Continental Army. The army’s emphasis on the seven core values: Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service,...
From the American Revolution to now the First Sergeant has maintained the most prestigious position in the United States Army. The First Sergeant position in unique in that he is directly responsible for the training, welfare, discipline, and...
Dr. Millett offers a survey of U.S. military involvement in the training of indigenous security forces in the Philippines and the Caribbean Basin in the 20th century. Given the dramatic increase of these types of efforts in Iraq, Afghanistan, and...
The purposes of US Army Order of Battle 1919-1941 are threefold. The first is to fill a void in the published record of US Army units documented by Order of Battle of the United States Land Forces in the World War published by the Center of...
Combat Operations Research Group (CORG); Ney, Virgil
The modern military text, or field manual, has evolved over a period of several hundred years. Historically, military training literature traces its beginnings to the writings of the ancient Chinese, Greeks and Romans. Until the invention of...
A large part of all the history that has been written relates in some way to military operations. The history of the Civil War is useful in keeping alive the military interest of the present generation so that the next may have some civil history...
A large part of all the history that has been written relates in some way to military operations. The history of the Civil War is useful in keeping alive the military interest of the present generation so that the next may have some civil history...