Abstracts of foreign-language articles. Artillery with larger cavalry units. MAJ A. Vollmer Cavalry in 1914. MAJ A. Vollmer Greatest army in the world. Japanese operations in Jehol. Mechanized brigade against infantry division....
Conventional war history at times has been criticized as non-analytical account in which
a famous author provides only chronological events of military general and battles.
However, examination of the current military studies reveals that current...
"These 1930 regulations contain instructions governing the conduct of all coast artillery target practices, other than small arms; a description of the analysis of drill and target practice; a description of the reports to be rendered by all unit...
This essay will analyze the correlation between history, theory, and the doctrine of military tactics during the Civil and Mexican War. Then it will further argue what the Army would have been like if the changes hadn’t occurred.
During combat operations, getting answers from detainees can create ethical dilemmas that in turn have detrimental effects on soldiers and officers alike.
Members of all professions are faced with ethical dilemmas daily. The ability to map out...
Long knife bayonet with semi spear point and "V" ground edge. Blade has a deep square edged fuller and is parkerized. High narrow upper guard with rounded point on lower guard. Walnut scales are screwed to tang and have 2 grooves in center. Pommel...
Bayonet has a "V" ground spear point with false edge. Blade is nicked. Guard is narrow from back of blade down with large swell at top for bore. Grip is of heavily patterned, molded plastic made in two pieces and screwed onto tang. Pommel is the...
Blade is 17 1/8" long, 1/4" thick, and 1" at hilt. Straight back, tapering to semi-spear point 2" from end. Deep, square edged fuller runs for 12 1/2" beginning 3 3/8" from point. Back slightly round. True edge sharply "V" around for 14 1/2". 4...
Steel knife bayonet with 16 inch blade and walnut hand grips. Fastens to the rifle by a single steel screw. The guard has a hole bored through one end with slots adjacent to blade to accept scabbard hooks. Just below guard is spring loaded locking...
81.1.2: Brass 1 1/4" diameter medal with palm tree, Roman lamp, and scales. Eagle on reverse hung from blue and red ribbon 1 1/2" wide with pin back fastener. 81.1.1a: 1 3/8" x 3/8" red and blue service ribbon with brass pin attachment.
81.1.3: 1 1/4" medal with Cuban Republic Coat of Arms flanked by sprays of oak and laurel, with the dates 1898- 1902. Reverse has eagle sub headed by 1 1/2" black, blue, yellow and red ribbon with brass pin back. 81.1.1a: 1 3/8" x 3/8" black pin...
A 1 1/2" diameter war medal made of silver plated brass with a 2" blue and white vertical striped silk ribbon with red inverted triangle at top with one white star in the middle. A 1/2" brass ring connects the disk to the ribbon. Clasp at top back...
81.2.2: Bronze medal, obverse: 1 1/4" brass disk is a wreath with cross inside and castles at opposite ends of cross intersection. Center ring surrounds image of two soldiers and a kneeling woman. Reverse: Center ring contains fourteen stars with...
Sword 4 3/4" overall, blade 35 3/4" x 1 1/4" wide at the hilt, curved and single edged with only a rudimentary false edge. Two fullers: one broad one running from the ricasso to within 10" of the point, and a shorter narrow one at the back of the...
The medal is in the shape of a Maltese cross with a sunflower design at the center suspended by two chains attached to a decorative bar bearing the name of the Spanish American War and 20th Kansas Infantry. Obverse of the medal bears the name of...
Medal is in the shape of a decorative blue, white, and gold Maltese cross with a gold medallion at the center with gold eagle insignia facing left, encircled by the words "Lex Regit, Arma Tuentur". The medal is attached to a red, white, and blue...
Brass 1 1/4" diameter medal with palm tree, Roman lamp, and scales. Eagle on reverse hung from blue and red ribbon 1 1/2" wide with pin back fastener. 81.1.1A: 1 3/8" x 3/8" red and blue service ribbon with brass pin attachment.
Medal obverse has bust of President Andrew Johnson facing right. Reverse has two figures shaking right hands standing in front of a pedestal with the word "peace" at the center surrounded by a wreath of laurel branches. The bust of President...