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		For liquidation threat of an encirclement of 16th Army from the south and the east, were involved 50th Cavalry Division of I.A.Pliev, 18th Rifle Division and 1st Guard Tank Brigade of Katukov.
		In night of November 23, Soviet tanks have occupied a defense on a new boundary with a task of covering a withdrawal 18th and 8th Guard Soviet Rifle Divisions on the east bank the Istra river.
		Soviet 29th and 50th Rifle Brigade have begun operation on destruction of the opponent and after the intense fight have rejected it behind the channel.
	www.serpukhov.su /dima/war/eng/eklin.htm (1558 words)

	Chapter 2: The Army of Desert Storm
		Army leaders evolved new doctrine for ready forces, focused on the acquisition of new equipment to support that doctrine, tied both together with rigorous training programs, and concentrated on leader development initiatives that increased officer and noncommissioned officer professionalism.
		Department of the Army planners in operations and logistics found themselves in the anomalous situation of pulling together the combat and support units scheduled for deployment to the Middle East at the same time that their colleagues in personnel were proceeding with plans for a reduction in force.
		In fact, Army strength on the island during the period of combat probably did not exceed 2,500, and the heaviest combat, occurring during the first hours of the landing on 25 October 1983, was borne by Company A, 1st Battalion, 75th Rangers.
	www.army.mil /CMH/books/www/www2.htm (9390 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		To the south, the 6th SS Panzer Army, spearheaded by the 1st SS Panzer Corps, hit the Soviet 7th Guard Army in their bridgehead at Hron on the Danube River and succeeded in driving the Red Army forces back.
		Tank Armies complete the destruction of the encircled elements of the Herman Goering panzer Corps, killing 30,000 and capturing 15,000.
		Army captures the rubble pile formerly known as Wesel (Allied bombing had largely destroyed the city).
	www.bartcop.com /p60current.htm (5820 words)

	An Overview of the U.S. Army in the Korean War, 1950-1953
		Near the Changjin Reservoir, the 1st Marine Division and elements of the U.S. 7th Division met stiff opposition from the CCF in positions overlooking the mountain road to the sea.
		The battlefield lull enabled the Army to return the 1st Cavalry and 24th Infantry Divisions to Japan and to replace them with the 40th and 45th Infantry Divisions, two of the eight Army National Guard divisions that were mobilized during the war.
		The Army deployed eight divisions to Korea--the 1st Cavalry Division; the 2d, 3d, 7th, 24th, 25th, 40th and 45th Infantry Divisions; and the 5th, 29th and 187th RCTs.
	korea50.army.mil /history/factsheets/army.shtml (2251 words)

	USATODAY.com - Republican Guard gets last chance against U.S. forces (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		The Iraqis' Soviet-made T-72 tanks are potent, but their range is a half to a third of the Abrams tanks, they can fire every 8 to 10 seconds and they usually have to stop to fire, which makes them sitting ducks.
		Commanded by Saddam's younger son, Qusay, the Republican Guard troops are drawn mostly from Iraq's minority Sunni population, Saddam's branch of the Muslim faith.
		Moving northwest from Kuwait are the Army's 101st Airborne Division, positioned to swing around to the west or north of Baghdad; the 3rd Infantry Division, heading straight for the Iraqi capital, and the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force moving toward the Tigris River and an approach to Baghdad from the southeast.
	www.usatoday.com /news/world/iraq/2003-03-27-republican-guard-cover_x.htm (2017 words)

	CNN.com - Walter Rodgers: Mighty army rolling - Apr. 2, 2003
		The 1st Brigade rolled through firing, there were a few tanks, and it had no trouble securing the town immediately.
		When some of the Iraqis fled for a farmhouse moments ago, the Army just opened up with 25-millimeter cannon and destroyed whatever was left of that Iraqi anti-aircraft unit.
		As I say, there is this huge army rolling in the general direction of Baghdad.
	www.cnn.com /2003/WORLD/meast/04/02/otsc.irq.rodgers (652 words)

	H-Net Review: Thomas W. Crecca on Marine Corps Tank Battles in Korea (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		Because the 1st Marine Division had a serious shortage in manpower, the reserves served a key role in providing a strong pool of combat veterans for the 1st Tank Battalion (pp.
		Gilbert illustrates the changing nature of combat for the tankers as the 1st Marine Division moved with X Corps to the eastern part of Korea and drove northward from the port of Wonson toward the Yalu River.
		Marine tank crews were involved in the intense fights for the control of the Nevada outposts of Carson, Reno, and Vegas, providing direct support for infantry assaults.
	www.h-net.org /reviews/showrev.cgi?path=146971102369409 (1791 words)

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		The 1st Cav operated in enemy held territory that proved to be a veritable stronghold.
		Enemy tanks had been reported in the A. Shau, and their presence was another unsettled factor.
		Skirmishes continued: on the 1st, Alpha Company, 1/7th encountered an enemy force of unknown size which blew a command-detonated mine and fired on the cavalrymen with automatic weapons from four directions.
	www.vhfcn.org /ashau.html (9154 words)

	M60 Series Tank (Patton Series)
		By the 1990s the M60 Patton main battle tank was primarily found in US Reserve and National Guard units, but it served as the primary US main battle tank for two decades prior to the introduction of the M1.
		This new tank was armed with a 100mm gun, superior to the American M48 medium tank, which used an old 90mm main weapon developed in WWII.
		The M60 tank hull was designed with a unique rounded boat shape, made from five cast pieces that combine to provide excellent ballistic protection for the four crew and equipment packed inside.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/systems/ground/m60.htm (792 words)

	U.S. ARMED FORCES INTEGRATION CHRONOLOGY
		Consequently, "the Army’s postwar racial policy must be judged successful, and considered in the context of the times, progressive." Yet, the continuation of racial disturbances and "disproportionate fl crime and [venereal] disease rates" were significant indicators that the Army’s policy of segregation remained a serious problem in the postwar period.
		August-December 1950 Eighth Army commanders in Korea began filling losses in their white units with individuals from "a growing surplus of fl replacements arriving in Japan…." By early 1951, "9.4 percent of all Negroes in the theater were serving in some forty-one newly and unofficially integrated units.
		Their attitude was affected partly by the percentage of fls in the Army by this date, and partly by the successful integration of the Eighth Army in Korea and training camps at home.
	www.redstone.army.mil /history/integrate/intchron.htm (6561 words)

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		The main purpose of Soviet was surround and destroy a group of German forces in Eletsk area, further to put impact in rear of 2nd German Tank Army.
		The occurrence on December 7, of this Soviet group of forces was complete unexpectedness for German command.
		Since December 18, the Bryansk Front in structure of 61st, 3rd and 13th Armies was reconstructed.
	www.serpukhov.su /dima/war/eng/eele.htm (364 words)

	- DefendAmerica News Article
		Thomas Kiser, 1st Battalion, 114th Field Artillery, who witnessed the incident from a guard tower.
		After the strike, the driver crawled from the vehicle to the roof and waited for an explosive ordnance disposal team to arrive and clear a safe path out of the minefield.
		The remains of a U.S. Army Humvee that struck an anti-tank mine 100 meters outside of the front gate at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 29, 2005.
	www.defendamerica.mil /articles/Dec2005/a121305ms3.html (412 words)

	NATIONAL SECURITY & MILITARY PREPAREDNESS BIBLIOGRAPHY (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-11)
		"The Coast Guard at Iwo Jima." The Coast Guard Reservist (Feb 1995), pp.
		Washington: Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Military History 1951.
		Bloodstained Sea: The U.S. Coast Guard in the Battle of the Atlantic, 1941-1944.
	www.uscg.mil /hq/g-cp/history/Nationalsecuritybib.html (10877 words)

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	www.afvnews.ca /1-35/recent.html (3038 words)

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