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	Seventh Army and Nordwind (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		During this period of the extension of the Seventh Army line, brought about by the Ardennes counter-offensive, elements of the 63rd, 42nd, and 70th Divisions, which had debarked at Marseille and which consisted of the infantry regiments and a provisional staff headed by the assistant commander of each division, were arriving in the army area.
		Seventh Army readjustment on its extended line was complicated by the necessity of employing new and inexperienced units at the same time that army was required to make additional sacrifices to the exigencies of the situation on the German Ardennes salient.
		Sixth Army Group instructions of 21 December had directed Seventh Army to be "prepared to yield ground rather than endanger the integrity of its forces." During the early part of the last ten days of December VI Corps had begun to prepare an alternate main line of resistance in the Maginot Line.
	www.trailblazersww2.org /divisionhistory/seventh_nordwind.htm (2337 words)

	Army Central Command - ARCENT / Third United States Army
		Army Forces Central Command-Kuwait (ARCENT-Kuwait), headquartered at Camp Doha, is responsible for RSOI and administrative support of Army forces deploying to Kuwait, oversight of the contract that maintains the brigade prepositioned fleet, and installation support for Camp Doha.
		Seventh Army reverted to inoperational status on 25 March whereupon Third Army assumed all occupational and operational responsibilities for the combined areas.
		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)

	Lone Sentry: Now It Can Be Told! 14th Armored Division (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Seventh Army received orders to extend its left boundary to St. Avoid in order to allow Third Army to regroup for operations against the Ardennes salient, and was assigned a defensive mission.
		In the period from 24 December to 31 December, Seventh Army had only limited physical contact with enemy units opposing it, but there was apparent a continued effort on the part of the enemy to refit and reorganize his divisions in preparation for an offensive action.
		On 2 January, the Army Commander received a personal cable from the Commanding General, Sixth Army Group, expressing the concern of higher headquarters lest divisions in the Haguenau area be severely handled or cut off in the event of successful enemy penetration south toward Sarrebourg or north from the Colmar pocket.
	www.lonesentry.com /unithistory/nowitcanbetold/index.html (7320 words)

	U.S. Seventh Army biography .ms (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		Seventh Army remained inactive until the Korean War proved to be a wake-up call to American policy-makers.
		In 1961, Seventh Army was merged with USAEUR, and moved its headquarters to Heidelberg, where it remains in as of 2004.
		Seventh Army itself did not take part, but VII Corps, one of its two constituent corps, was deployed, delivering the armoured attack that smashed Iraqi forces.
	www.biography.ms /US_Seventh_Army.html (1013 words)

	U.S. Seventh Army - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Seventh Army remained inactive until the Korean War, which proved to be a wake-up call to American policy-makers.
		In 1967, the Seventh Army was merged with U.S. Army Europe (USAREUR), and its headquarters were moved to Heidelberg, Germany, on the Rhine River, near Campbell Barracks, where it remained until 2004.
		Seventh Army, having been merged with US Army Europe since 1967, will remain merged, as was confirmed with the release of unit designations for the modular force in mid 1996.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_Seventh_Army (1367 words)

	Military History Online
		During this advance, the Seventh Army was to protect Licata, Ponte Olivo, Biscari and Comiso, and to guard Eighth Army's left flank against enemy attack.
		Seventh Army was thus receiving supplies from both the west at Palermo and the south from Gela and Licata, and on August 3 a beach was opened at San Stefano, and this was used to supply the Army's advance for the next ten days.
		Following the Army's advance, new beaches were opened for supply, and these allowed the quick advance to continue in spite of the loss of road and rail facilities through bombing and enemy demolition.
	www.militaryhistoryonline.com /wwii/husky/postlanding.aspx?p=8 (2977 words)

	WWII Campaigns: Sicily
		Of the two armies, it was the veteran Eighth to whom Alexander assigned the primary burden of the campaign.
		Seventh Army headquarters ignored Alexander's message claiming that it had been "garbled" in transmission, and by the time Alexander's instructions could be "clarified," Patton was already at Palermo's gates.
		A portion of the Eighth Army was to advance along the Adrano-Randazzo road that skirted the western slopes of Mount Etna, while the remainder endeavored to drive north along the eastern coastal road, Route 114, to Messina.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/Brochures/72-16/72-16.htm (7851 words)

	CHAPTER 3 Implementation
		The time schedule contained in the Seventh Army plan, which was closely related to the European Command directive, was phased to permit completion of integration in 1 year if necessary, instead of the 6 months originally anticipated.
		On that date the Seventh Army artillery was composed of 60 field artillery units of which 7 were Negro, and 23 antiaircraft units of which 3 were Negro battalions.
		The over-all Seventh Army ratio of 12 percent of T/OandE strength wee established as the proportion of Negroes to be assigned to each unit upon the completion of integration.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/documents/cold-war/EI-Ch3.htm (6083 words)

	Lost Victories: Strausbourg 1944
		From this point, Patch's plan including moving General Alexander "Sandy" Patch and the U.S. Seventh Army across the Rhine for a northward push on the far side of the river inside Germany.
		To General Patch and his Seventh Army staff, the Supreme Commander's decision canceling the Rhine crossing amounted to a duplicity and betrayal and smacked of favoritism.
		Ike wasted the Seventh Army's brilliant historic drive through the Vosges and with it, the Allies lost the prospect to end the war earlier.
	efour4ever.com /44thdivision/bridgehead.htm (1011 words)

	War
		The Germans didn’t know who was in command of the Third Army, but they did know that in seven days the Third Army had stolen 10,000 square miles from their “victorious Reich;” a faster advance than any army in history.
		The arrow represents Third Army and on the inside of the "bag" created by Third Army's encirclement were eleven divisions of the German army.
		Patton was relieved of his beloved Third Army and sent to “command” the 15th Army’s occupation and write the history of the war.
	www.pattonuncovered.com /html/war.html (2516 words)

	The Last German Offensive (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The commander of this army group was instructed to support Operation Nordwind by shocktroop tactics and to assist in the establishment of bridgeheads north and south of Strasbourg.
		After having established its bridgehead across the Rhine north of Strasbourg the Oberrhein Army Group was to aid in the destruction of Seventh Army troops isolated in Alsace by attempting a juncture with Groups I and 11 which would be turning east from the Vosges Mountains to the Haguenau-Brumath area.
		On 31 December Seventh Army occupied an 84 mile front from the Rhine to a point a few miles west of Saarbrueeken and a flank along the Rhine north and south of Strasbourg.
	www.trailblazersww2.org /divisionhistory/seventh_last.htm (4730 words)

	USACE Office of History Attic (Bridge to the Past - Engineers in World War II - 1945)
		In the Seventh Army area in southern France, the Germans launched Operation Northwind, an attack designed to take advantage of Third Army's turn to the north toward Bastogne in support of First Army.
		At Wissembourg, France, on the left flank of Seventh Army's VI Corps, the 36th Engineer Combat Regiment relieved the 179th Infantry, 45th Division, and fought as infantry until 7 February.
		Ninth Army began its crossing operation of the Roer River in Germany with an artillery barrage, the heaviest yet laid down in Europe.
	www.usace.army.mil /history/bridge2.htm (2857 words)

	5th Army History • Conclusion (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		On 15 June Fifth Army had 147,277 enemy troops and PBS 151,897, or a total of 299,124; by this date the Army had formed or reorganized on American tables of organization 33 engineer units, 22 ordnance units, and 4 quartermaster units, in addition to transportation companies and battalions.
		By 15 July the Army had lost 19 of the 28 ordnance units which it had on 8 May, and 80 per cent of all ordnance work in the Army was done by German units under American supervision.
		Eighth Army troops were occupying the area jointly with Yugoslav troops, who made it manifest they considered the territory theirs and that they were willing to back their actions with force.
	www.milhist.net /mto/racealps.html (4274 words)

	German Seventh Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The Seventh Army was activated on August 25, 1939 with General Friedrich Dollmann in command.
		The Fifteenth Army was stationed at the Pas de Calais for an invasion.
		During Operation Market-Garden, the Seventh Army was in the Ardennes on the Belgian-Luxembourg border for Hitler's offensive on the Western Front.
	german-seventh-army.iqnaut.net (241 words)

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	store.armydecals.com /searpade10.html (232 words)

	MilitaryHistoryOnline.com - US Army in World War II
		Three were originally formed as armored corps, of which the I Armored Corps was inactivated in Morocco and its personnel utilized in the formation of the Seventh Army, the II Armored Corps became the XVIII Airborne Corps, and the III Armored Corps became the XIX Corps.
		By 1945, the First, Third, Seventh, Ninth, Fifteenth, and First (Allied) Airborne Armies were operational in the ETO, the Fifth was in the MTO, the Sixth, Eighth, and Tenth were in the PTO, and the Second and Fourth Armies were in the United States with training missions.
		With few exceptions, all the armies and corps were organized by the AGF or existed in the Regular Army or Organized Reserves at the start of the war.
	www.militaryhistoryonline.com /wwii/usarmy/organization.aspx (574 words)

	World War II soldiers had up-close view of history - Boston.com
		By July 1943, Patton was commanding the Seventh Army during the invasion of Sicily and in conjunction with the British Eighth Army restored Sicily to its people.
		Patton headed the Seventh Army until 1944, when he was given command of the Third Army in France.
		John Pomeroy, who also joined the Army after leaving high school, is remembered by his four sons as someone who developed mechanical abilities even as a teenager working on racing cars at Danbury's former race arena.
	www.boston.com /news/local/connecticut/articles/2006/11/23/world_war_ii_soldiers_had_up_close_view_of_history (790 words)

	German Army
		The Kaiser Wilhelm II was the official Commander-in-Chief, but the Army chief of staff, Helmuth von Moltke was the effective leader in the field.
		The German Army is the finest thing of its kind in the world; it is the finest thing in Germany of any kind.
		The German Army is organised with a view to war, with the cold, hard, practical, business-like purpose of winning victories.
	www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk /FWWgermanA.htm (388 words)

	Army Corps
		The Division's final objective, a junction with 5th Army troops near the Brenner pass, was accomplished in the morning of May 4 when an advance party of the 103rd met a patrol of the 88th Infantry Division (5th US Army) near Colle Isarco in South Tyrol (south of the Brenner Pass).
		In July 1945, the Division was ordered to move to the Seventh Army area (setting up its CP at Bad Wildungen) where it was to assume a new occupational role.
		Under the guidance of German staff officers from the First German Army, which had been in the area at the time of the surrender, the German soldiers held in the PW enclosures were organized into companies, German officers were placed in charge and convoys were organized with the Germans using their own vehicles.
	www.usfava.com /USFA_ArmyCorps.htm (4593 words)

	The Provost Marshal, U.S. Army, Europe and Seventh Army
		Following graduation from the US Army Command and General Staff College in 1993, COL McClanahan was assigned to Fort Bragg, initially in the JFK Special Warfare Center and later as the Operations Officer for the 6th Psychological Operations (PSYOP) Bn (Airborne), 4th PSYOP Group (A).
		He assumed command of the 787th MP Battalion in July 1998 at Fort McClellan, AL, and conducted the relocation of the battalion to Fort Leonard Wood, MO, during the summer of 1999.
		Following graduation from the US Army War College in June 2002, COL McClanahan was assigned as the Deputy Provost Marshal, USAREUR Office of the Provost Marshal, until July 2003 when he assumed command of the 202d Military Police Group (CID).
	www.hqusareur.army.mil /opm/pmur.htm (551 words)

	Unit Pages
		This was the blunt assessment of retired German army Gen. Leopold Chalupa as he explained why it is so important for he and other former European leaders to tell the story of U.S. Army, Europe.
		Staff Sgt. Harley Jhanson, A Company, 7th Army Noncommissioned Officers Academy instructor, presents a class on risk management to a panel of the academy’s senior noncommissioned officers during the school’s Instructor of the Year competition Nov. 29-30.
		Chaplain (Col.) Donald Rutherford, USAREUR and 7th Army command chaplain, talks about how Thanksgiving is especially meaningful for military members and their families Nov. 21 at the U.S. Army Garrison Kaiserslautern Community Thanksgiving Prayer Luncheon at the Armstrong Community Club on Vogelweh Housing in Kaiserslautern.
	www.hqusareur.army.mil (410 words)

	Boeing: Seventh U.S. Army Apache Longbow Battalion Certified Combat-Ready
		The Army fielded its first combat-ready Apache Longbow battalion in the United States in 1998.
		Included in the seven U.S. Army Apache Longbow battalions deployed are five based in the United States and two based overseas.
		The U.S. Army is modernizing its fleet of AH-64A Apaches into next-generation AH-64D Apache Longbow helicopters that link a wide range of avionics, electronics and weapons into one fully-integrated weapons system.
	www.boeing.com /rotorcraft/military/ah64d/news/2002/q4/nr_021106m.html (404 words)

	Lieutenant General John M. Brown III - United States Army, Pacific
		Lieutenant General John M. Brown III is Commander of U.S. Army, Pacific, headquartered at Fort Shafter, Hawaii.
		He enlisted in the Army as an Infantryman in 1969 and became an officer upon completion of Infantry Officer Candidate School in 1971 where he was commissioned a second lieutenant of Infantry.
		He is a graduate of the Infantry Officer's Advance Course, Army Command and General Staff College, and the National War College.
	www.usarpac.army.mil /bios/comgen.asp (247 words)

	Dachau liberation, April 29, 1945, by US Seventh Army (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The infamous concentration camp at Dachau was liberated by the US Seventh Army on April 29, 1945 just one week before the end of World War II in Europe.
		According to the official Seventh Army report, the largest ethnic group in the camp on liberation day was the Polish prisoners; there were 9,082 Polish Catholics among the survivors, including 96 women.
		Soldiers of the 42nd Division of the US Seventh Army had met the newspaper reporters while on their way to Munich and the reporters had shown them the way to the camp.
	www.scrapbookpages.com /Dachau/BarracksAlongDitch.html (1407 words)

	7th Army NCO Academy - History
		The Seventh United States Army Noncommissioned Officer Academy was originally established as the United States Constabulary Noncommissioned Officer Academy and is the oldest NCO Academy in the U.S. Army.
		Due to the shortage of Noncommissioned Officers in the Constabulary, Major General I.D. White, Commanding General of the U.S. Constabulary, directed then Brigadier General Bruce C. Clark, Commanding General of the 2nd Constabulary Brigade, to open a school for the purpose of training Noncommissioned Officers.
		The Academy was re-designated the Seventh Army Noncommissioned Officer Academy on 1 November 1951, when the Seventh United States Army absorbed the functions and facilities of the Constabulary.
	www.hqjmtc.army.mil /NCO_Academy/history/history.htm (203 words)

	Amazon.com: Dachau Liberated : The Official Report: Books: U. S. Seventh Army Staff,Michael W. Perry,William W. Quinn (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		On April 29, 1945, elements of the U.S. Seventh Army¹s 42nd and 45th divisions reached Dachau, a small town on the outskirts of Munich, Germany.
		For serious students of the Holocaust, this report of the United States' Seventh Army staff should be required reading.
		The book is the 7th Army's report on the camp issued shortly after the liberation.
	www.amazon.com /Dachau-Liberated-Seventh-Army-Staff/dp/1587420031 (3156 words)

	History, Commanding Generals - United States Army, Pacific
		In the latter stages of the Korean War, he served as Commanding General of X Corps, followed by Commanding General of the Fourth Army in Fort Sam Houston, Texas.
		Prior to becoming Commanding General for the US Army, Pacific, White served as Commanding General for the Eighth Army in Korea.
		He later served as Deputy Commanding General for the Seventh Army and Chief of Staff for First Army Headquarters, Governors Island, New York.
	www.usarpac.army.mil /history/cgbios/cg_white.asp (452 words)

	Seventh Army Training Command (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-21)
		The blue four-pointed star and rays symbolize the Command's training mission within the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
		The yellow seven-stepped chevron, along with the colors blue and scarlet, alludes to the shoulder sleeve insignia of Seventh Army, under which the Command operates.
		The colors, yellow, blue, red and white refer to the Armor, Mechanized Infantry, Artillery and Engineer units which are served by the Command.
	www.tioh.hqda.pentagon.mil /Alpha/SeventhArmyTrngCmd.htm (75 words)

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