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	British Army article - British Army land armed forces United Kingdom Royal Navy Royal Force Dominion - What-Means.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Before the Civil War, the army was raised as required by the King, who would warrant gentlemen to raise companies, this being a direct throwback to the feudal concept of fief where a lord had to raise a certain quota of knights, men at arms and yeomanry.
		The British Army is currently serving in Northern Ireland in the 'military aid to the civil authorities' capacity.
		British forces were part of the spearhead group that initiated actions in Afghanistan that was implemented in response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks in 2001.
	www.what-means.com /encyclopedia/British_Army (1821 words)

	Encyclopedia: British Army
		The Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) was an infantry regiment of the British Army.
		British Army garrison is provided by an indigenous regiment, the Royal Gibraltar Regiment, which has been on the Army regular establishment since the last British regiment left in 1991.
		The British Army were deployed to Sierra Leone, a former British colony, in 1999 to aid the government in quelling violent uprisings by militiamen, under United Nations resolutions.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/British-Army (9559 words)

	British Army - LearnThis.Info Enclyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		The British Army is the land armed forces of the United Kingdom.
		The British Army is widely regarded as one of the best trained in the world, and has a long record of achieving excellent results.
		The oldest surviving regiment in the British Army is the Honourable Artillery Company (given a royal charter in 1537), now a Territorial Army unit.
	encyclopedia.learnthis.info /b/br/british_army.html (1340 words)

	Army Central Command - ARCENT / Third United States Army
		Third Army is capable of performing as the Joint Forces Land Component Command, or Command of a Coalition / Joint Task Force coordinating the combined efforts of all land forces within a theater of operations.
		Third Army was born November 7, 1918, at Chaumont, France, when the General Headquarters of the American Expeditionary Forces issued General Order 198 organizing the Third Army and announcing its headquarters staff.
		The experience gained at Third Army Headquarters during the periods of demobilization, expansion, and economy in a short period of three years, prepared the Third Army Commander and his staff for the arduous task of mobilizing and training sufficient troops to cope with the national emergency that arose as a result of the Korean crisis.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/arcent.htm (5520 words)

	U.S._Third_Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Third Army was disbanded in July 1919, as the need for a headquarters of that level to control the American occupation forces in Germany was not evident.
		Third Army remained responsible for this aspect of US Armed Forces operations until 1974, when a new major headquarters, that of Forces Command, or FORSCOM was activated to replace Third Army.
		Third Army was the main striking force in Operation Desert Storm.
	www.apawn.com /search.php?title=U.S._Third_Army (1269 words)

	1917. 2001. The Encyclopedia of World History
		The British third army (Gen. Edmund Allenby) began the advance after a heavy gas attack (use of the gas projector).
		The British second army (Gen. Herbert Plumer) launched a surprise attack on Messines Ridge, and was entirely successful in straightening the Ypres salient.
		The British advanced five miles in the direction toward Cambrai on a six-mile front, but on Nov. 30 the Germans suddenly counterattacked on both flanks of the salient and forced the British to give up much of the ground they had conquered.
	www.bartleby.com /67/1801.html (365 words)

	British Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		The British Army and counterinsurgency: the salience of military culture.
		03-29-1998 THE allegation that the British Army in Northern Ireland colluded with...
		The British Army has been serving in Northern Ireland in the 'military aid to the civil authorities' capacity for over thirty years.
	hallencyclopedia.com /British_Army (2075 words)

	Third Army/ARCENT/CFLCC - History
		In February, military schools were opened through the Third Army area; a quartermaster depot was organized; 2,000 officers and enlisted men left to take courses in British and French universities; better leave facilities were created; and plans for sending American divisions to the United States were made.
		On 4 February, the military control of the Stadtkreis of Trier was transferred from GHQ to the Third Army.
		During the month, motor transport parks were established; an Army motor show was held; the Army area was reorganized; and the centralization of military property was initiated in anticipation of returning it to the United States.
	www.arcent.army.mil /history/army.asp (194 words)

	36058 Lance Corporal Frederick John Barnicoat, Royal Engineers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		Army Troops Companies were new units to the British Army starting in July of 1915.
		Army Troops Company became heavily involved in the fighting in the spring of 1918 when the Germans launched their great offensive in March of that year.
		Army Troops Company was still under VI Corps control and in fact remained so until the Armistice was declared.
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	The Patton Society Research Library The Third Army in WWII
		Third Army's VIII Corps made a second assault crossing of the Rhine south of Koblenz on the 26th of March.
		Third Army's final campaign across the Danube River, into Czechoslovakia and Austria, was halted with the official end of the war in Europe at 0001 hours (one minute after midnight) on May 9th, 1945.
		Military personnel in the Third Army were paid a total of $240,539,569 from the 1st of August, 1944 until the 30th of April, 1945.
	www.pattonhq.com /textfiles/thirdhst.html (8543 words)

	The British Army - Bibliography
		For the student of the British army in the American Revolution, the chief value of the Admiralty Papers lies in the data which they contain regarding the transportation and convoying of troops and supplies from England to America.
		Hadden was an officer of the artillery in Burgoyne's army in 1777.
		The main emphasis of this well-known work is laid upon the history of the British army during the middle ages and the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
	www.americanrevolution.org /britisharmy8.html (5029 words)

	Red Gold . Blood Basics . Blood in War . World War I and the Spanish Civil War \| PBS
		In 1917, U.S. Army medical officers introduced the standard Kimpton-Brown equipment into British hospitals, and numerous patients were treated by this technique in casualty clearing stations of the British Second Army.
		The use of preserved blood was introduced into a casualty clearing station in the British Third Army during the battle of Cambrai in November 1917 by Capt. (later Maj.) Oswald H. Robertson, MORC, USA (21, 22).
		The official history of the British Medical Service in World War I concluded that whatever the merits of the various techniques of transfusion in civil life, there was no doubt of the superiority of the citrate method in wartime.
	www.pbs.org /wnet/redgold/basics/ukandspain.html (1010 words)

	aroundmaine.com from Time Warner Cable
		British Third Army commander Julian Byng employed 476 tanks, six infantry, two cavalry divisions and some 1000 additional guns.
		British forces were able to gain over 6km in the first 24 hours and would continue to make progress towards Cambrai over the ensuing days.
		The Germans broke through Byng's (the British commander) line and the British troops fledHarold T. picked up a British soldier's gun to return fire and was killed in battle," explained Francis Donahue, Chaplin and historian at the Andrews American Legion Post.
	www.maine.rr.com /Around_Town/features2002/htandrews (1211 words)

	Army Home Page
		This process is now complete and those soldiers still in the Army will now return to Regimental duty.
		Whether you're keen to join, want to find out what life in the Army is really like, or just thinking about it and have a couple of questions, the Online Careers Team have the answers.
		Visit the Careers pages to learn more about Army life, from joining up and initial training to social life and adventure.
	www.army.mod.uk (450 words)

	Why did the Germans lose the war in 1918?
		the 21st August the British Third Army attacked between Arras and Albert, though success was limited at first due to the caution exercised by the Third Army.
		Soon, however, the attack was joined by the British Fourth Army; the Somme battlefield was taken within the matter of a weekend.
		It was now clear that the allied strategy was to launch limited and separate attacks all along the front, rather than the German approach of using a single movement for all of its forces, as in Operation Michael.
	www.coursework.info /i/16130.html (568 words)

	Guardian Unlimited \| Special reports \| Britain to cut troop levels in Iraq
		The British Army is to start pulling troops out of Iraq next month despite the deteriorating security situation in much of the country, The Observer has learnt.
		The main British combat force in Iraq, about 5,000-strong, will be reduced by around a third by the end of October during a routine rotation of units.
		The forthcoming 'drawdown' of British troops in Basra has not been made public and is likely to provoke consternation in both Washington and Baghdad.
	www.guardian.co.uk /Iraq/Story/0,2763,1307980,00.html (838 words)

	'History of the 80th Division' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		The 80th reached full strength of 23,000 soldiers and sailed for France, landing June 8, 1918 during World War I. By mid-August the Division completed training with the British Third Army and joined forces on the front lines, where it took part in the Somme and the Meuse-Argonne offensives.
		During the night of November 5, 1918, the 80th was replaced on the front lines by units of the 1st Division and held in reserve until the cessation of hostilities on November 11.
		Because of funding and personnel shortages, Army Reserve divisions were never more than cadre units during the inter-war period.
	www.usarc.army.mil /80thdiv/divhist.htm (765 words)

	Edmund Henry Allenby, first Viscount Allenby of Megiddo, 1861-1936, British General
		He commanded the cavalry covering the British retreat after the battle of Mons (23 August 1914), and was rewarded with command of the newly formed B.E.F. Cavalry Corps (9 October), which played a key part in the bloody British victory at the First Battle of Ypres (30 October-23 November 1914).
		He commanded the V Corps during the Second Battle of Ypres (22 April-25 May 1915), and on 23 October was appointed General Officer Commanding the British Third Army, centred on Arras.
		By this point, command of the Turkish armies had passed to General Falkenhayn, but although he was able to restore some order to the Turkish retreat, he was unable to prevent the fall of Jerusalem on 11 December.
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	Red Gold . Printable Page \| PBS
		Franco's armies, following the practice of the German Army..., supplied blood at fully equipped medical centers in the rear.
		If the response to the first transfusion was not satisfactory, a third pint of blood was given before plasma was used.
		In September 1937, Saxton (33), a member of the British Ambulance Unit in Spain, reported on the Madrid Blood Transfusion Institute, organized by the Sanidad Militar of the Spanish Republic, which was then supplying about 400 liters of preserved blood per month and whose output was steadily increasing.
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	British Expeditionary Army
		After the Boer War, the British war minister, Richard Haldane, created the British Expeditionary Army (BEF), in case it was necessary to take part in a foreign war.
		A Third Army was created in July 1915 and a Fourth Army in March 1916.
		The army mobilisation proclamation was signed on the same day as the declaration of war against Germany - Tuesday, August 4.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FWWbef.htm (541 words)

	Otto von Below German Otto von Below WWI History of World War I
		Pitting him against the manifestly stronger British in March 1918 - during the great German push of that spring, the Kaiserschlacht Offensive - the German High Command apparently expected von Below to pull another rabbit out of the hat, as at Caporetto.
		Alas for Below his reputation preceded him; his success as a fighting commander at Caporetto served only to alert British Third Army military intelligence of imminent likely attack wherever he was stationed; preparations were consequently undertaken.
		Ending the war from October 1918 in command of First Army, Below oversaw the retreat of the Germans from Reims to positions preparatory for a last stand defence of German territory.
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	British Third Army -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-16)
		The British Third Army was a (Click link for more info and facts about British Army) British Army unit.
		(A war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the central powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918) World War I
		In (A war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the central powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918) World War I the British Third Army fought on the Western Front, in France.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/b/br/british_third_army.htm (196 words)

	BRITISH THIRD ARMY, 11th November 1918
		Initially Third Army had advanced on Maubeuge with each corps in line with the area beyond Maubeuge being liberated by 2
		Division led the advance with the other three divisions in reserve because of the contracting nature of Third Army’s frontline.
		93 Army Brigade RFA A B C Batteries [?D] 155 Army Brigade RFA A B C D Batteries
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