
	Where results make sense

Topic: VII Corps

Related Topics

John Penn

US VII Corps

Port scan

West Stour

A77 road

Comcast

Tom Gola

Ihud Leumi

Batavians

Music of Cuba

Bill Berry

1270s

Maupassant

5000m

Sofia Loren

In the News (Tue 15 Dec 09)

Northern Trust

Marvin Harrison

Peter Chernin

Gary Locke

Match Play

Penelope Cruz

Mickey Rourke

AR Rahman

Danny Boyle

Hugh Jackman

	U.S. VII Corps - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The VII Army Corps of the United States Army was one of the two principal corps of the army in Europe during the Cold War, along with V Corps.
		After Saddam Hussein's troops invaded Kuwait in 1990, the corps was deployed to Saudi Arabia as part of the second major wave of deployments of American forces.
		In the Gulf War, VII Corps was probably the most powerful formation of its type ever to take to the battlefield.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/US_VII_Corps (432 words)

	VII Corps
		Victory Corps also sent its 3rd Armored Division and some battalions from the 8th Infantry Division along with VII Corps, because the Spearhead Division was well advanced in its modernization process and was largely equipped with Bradley Fighting Vehicles.
		The VII Corps, under LTG Frederick Franks Jr., was deployed to the right of XVIII Airborne Corps and consisted of the 1st Infantry Division, 1st and 3rd Armored divisions, the British 1st Armd.
		the VII Corps was to prepare to defend the Northern Kuwait border to prevent the Iraqis from reseizing Kuwait.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/agency/army/vii-corps.htm (1014 words)

	The Rose Pocket (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		While VII Corps was clearing its zone along the west bank of the Rhine, troops of the III Corps streamed across the bridge at Remagen and pushed on to establish a bridgehead over the river.
		VII Corps engineers completed their first bridge across the Rhine, a floating treadway 1,176 feet long, on the 17th, and as the attack cleared more and more of the east bank of the river, two more crossings were built.
		VII Corps held a sector 15 kilometers deep, and its units re-grouped for the next attack, all the while continuing to exert pressure on the enemy.
	members.aol.com /wwii7th/trp.html (1723 words)

	Union - 7th Corps (DoA)
		This corps was organized Jan. 6, 1864, and was formed by the consolidation of the troops in the Department of Arkansas.
		The command of the corps was given to Major-General Frederick Steele;the divisions were commanded by Generals Salomon and Thayer, with a cavalry division attached, under General E. A.Carr.
		At this time the corps was composed of 17 regiments of infantry, 5 batteries of light artillery, and 10 regiments of cavalry.
	www.civilwararchive.com /CORPS/7thdoa.htm (189 words)

	BATTLES AROUND METZ, IN THE - Online Information article about BATTLES AROUND METZ, IN THE
		CORPS (pronounced as in French, from which it is taken, being a late spelling of tors, from Lat.
		Corps the action still dragged; the 3rd brigade of the Guards had become involved in the fight, and notwithstanding the arrival of the corps artillery of the III.
		Except the I. Corps, which had been summoned overnight from its position about Courcelles towards the battlefield of Gravelotte and had almost reached the Moselle before this move could be counterordered, the remainder kept their places of the previous night, only following the French retreat with a screen of outposts.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /BAR_BEC/BATTLES_AROUND_METZ_IN_THE.html (7718 words)

	13sect7
		Corps employs a mobile defense using two mechanized divisions forward to block and deny the enemy use of the western (Topeka) avenue of approach and contain the eastern (Lawrence) avenue of approach by shaping a salient for the 8 CAA north of a line Marysville- Sabetha- Muscotah- Valley Falls- Ozawkie- Oskaloosa- Leavenworth.
		Corps deep operations then shift to interdict the 9 TD (H+40 to H+43) in the vicinity of EAs RENO, BOSTON, and ALBANY to cause a delay in its commitment and allow the eastern MBA division the time to contain the first-echelon divisions.
		Corps deep operations will then shift to EAs TACOMA and WACO (H+52 to H+54) to interdict the second-echelon division and ground LOC of the 11 TA, causing their delayed arrival in the MBA and providing the corps striking force time to begin its movement forward toward the LD/LC and accomplish its purpose.
	www.fas.org /man/dod-101/army/docs/st100-3/c13/13sect7.htm (1194 words)

	Union - 7th Corps (DoV)
		This corps was organized under General Orders No. 84, War Department, dated July 22, 1862, and was formed from the troops then under command of General John A. Dix at Fort Monroe, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Suffolk, and vicinity.
		The corps return for March 31, 1863, showed all aggregate of 32,741 present and absent, with 24,127 present for duty, equipped.
		On May 31, 1863, the Seventh Corps had attained a strength of 32,397 present for duty, with an aggregate, present and absent, of 43,648.
	www.civilwararchive.com /CORPS/7thdov.htm (164 words)

	USAREUR Units - VII Corps
		George H. Decker was commander of VII Corps in Stuttgart, Germany from February 1955 to June 1956.
		Type Corps, FM 100-15 C1 The Type Corps organization shown on the left represents an example of how a corps could be tailored (in the mid 1960s) for combat on a large landmass such as Europe when serving as part of a US Army Field Army (Seventh Army).
		The type and number of troop units assigned or attached to the corps are based principally upon the corps mission, the characteristics of the area of operations, the availability of units, the enemy situation, and the type of opertations contemplated.
	www.usarmygermany.com /Units/Corps/USAREUR_VIICorps.htm (3120 words)

	History Report
		VII Corps arrived in the Gulf with double the number of ships that were estimated.
		It was not until April when VII Corps got their uniforms and protective overgarments Training Franks decided to set up a training ground by the dock for waiting troops.
		The VII Corps PLANS Since VII Corps was the main attack force they had to focus on three battles, the initial breaches the Iraqi tactical reserves, and destruction of the RGFC.
	home.earthlink.net /~belfoure/History.html (8410 words)

	[No title]
		The VII Corps Assembles Along the Roer River front the Ninth Army was being stripped progressively of its reserves as the German threat in the south increased.
		The new corps front (officially assumed by the VII Corps at 1630 on 23 December) would reach from the Ourthe River on the left to the junction of the Lesse and Meuse on the right, approximately fifty miles.
		But the VII Corps front was not a homogeneous line, and the German drive was not conducted by division columns whose units were contiguous to each other and flanked by over- watching screening forces on parallel roads.
	www.ibiblio.org /pub/academic/history/marshall/military/wwii/Battle.of.Bulge/Green.Book/chap_18.txt (9377 words)

	The Saxon Army 1810 - 13
		At the end of August, VII Corps received reinforcements - General Kwasieski's Brigade, consisting of the 13th Polish Infantry and a regiment of the National Guard of Warsaw.
		VII Corps had in the meantime been reinforced, again, this time by Durutte's 32nd Division, consisting of five French penal regiments and the Würzburg Infantry Regiment.
		Noting that VII Corps was marching some distance to the rear of the Austrians, Sacken seized his chance.
	www.napoleon-series.org /military/organization/c_saxon11.html (1185 words)

	U.S. VII Corps -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		For the VII Corps of the Union Army during the American Civil War, see (Click link for more info and facts about VII Corps (ACW)) VII Corps (ACW).
		In the (A war fought between a coalition led by the United States and Iraq to free Kuwait from Iraqi invaders; 1990-1991) Gulf War, VII Corps was probably the most powerful formation of its type ever to take to the battlefield.
		It pulverised all Iraqi forces that tried to stand and fight and destroyed a good proportion of Iraq's (Iraq's elite military unit whose primary role is to protect the government in Baghdad) Republican Guard divisions.
	www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/u/u/u.s._vii_corps3.htm (283 words)

	Spearhead For the Record
		Despite stiffening resistance and enemy counter-attacks with fresh troops, Kothen was captured, and on 23 April the city of Dessau on the Elbe was cleared of the last German resistance west of the Mulde River.
		It is with great regard that the VII Corps bids adieu to its spearhead division.
		The VII Corps is proud of the 3rd Armored Division and its great accomplishments.
	www.geocities.com /researchtriangle/facility/3991/ww2spear9.htm (844 words)

	VII Corps
		From west to east in front of the Iraqi VII Corps, the 48th, 25th, 26th, 31st, and 45th Infantry divisions were engaged by American VII Corps armored and mechanized infantry divisions and rendered combat ineffective.
		It was apparent the Iraqi corps commanders could not see the battlefield and did not understand the scope and intent of Coalition ground forces operations.
		In the American VII Corps' sector on 26 February the American 1st Armored Division fired heavy artillery and rocket preparatory fires into Al Busayyah shortly after dawn, and by noon had advanced through a sandstorm to overrun the small town.
	www.globalsecurity.org /military/world/iraq/7corps.htm (485 words)

	VII Corps holds reunion at Fort Myer (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		That spirit was much in evidence Saturday night at the Fort Myer Officers' Club, as the men and women who served in VII Corps during the Gulf War held a reunion to remember those who died and to celebrate their resounding victory.
		The VII Corps attack was moved up 14 hours due to the success of the XVIII Airborne Corps attack on the western flank.
		The VII Corps attacked for 89 hours and defeated over a dozen Iraqi divisions, destroyed an estimated 1,300 tanks, 1,200 personnel carriers and armored infantry vehicles, 285 pieces of artillery, 100 air defense systems, captured almost 22,000 men and killed unknown thousands of enemy.
	www.dcmilitary.com /army/pentagram/6_09/local_news/5395-1.html (1178 words)

	Clasps to the KDM 1870/71
		August 6, 1870: French I Corps, plus 1 division of the VII Corps, under Marshall MacMahon is defeated by the German 3rd Army under Crown Prince Wilhelm Friedrich von Preußen (I. and II.
		The Württembergers, reinforced by the XII Saxon Corps, counterattack and retake the towns by 2 December.
		December 23, 1870: A series of engagements between the 1st Army under General Edwin von Manteuffel (principally VII Corps) and the French Army of the North on the banks of the Hallue east-northeast of Amiens are generally indecisive, but the French withdraw anyway to consolidate their forces.
	home.att.net /~david.danner/militaria/KDM_1870-71.htm (1841 words)

	The Cavalry (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry continued to serve as the reconnaissance squadron for the 1st Infantry Division (Mechanized) assigned to the VII corps.
		The 2nd Squadron, 4th Cavalry was the reconnaissance squadron for the 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) assigned to the XVIII Airborne Corps.
		Swinging east the Corps with the 1st Division on the south, passed through the cavalry screen and attacked the Iraqi forces.
	pages.cthome.net /firecapt/TheGulfWar.html (441 words)

	The VII Corps and Operational Art - Storming Media
		Abstract: The immediate goal of this monograph is to determine what contribution VII Corps made to the evolution of operational art in Operation Desert Storm.
		VII Corps role in Operation Desert Storm provides a good basis for examining the contribution it made to operational art VII Corps under the command of LTG Franks had become the largest armored corps ever assembled VII corps was the main effort for the execution of ARCENT's ground maneuver plan.
		we look closely at VII Corps and overlay the planning and execution of their operations upon the characteristics of operational art to reach the papers conclusions.
	www.stormingmedia.us /18/1817/A181753.html (308 words)

	VII Corps - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		List of military corps — List of military corps by number
		A number of countries have Seventh, or VII, Corps:
		This is a disambiguation page — a navigational aid which lists other pages that might otherwise share the same title.
	www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/VII_Corps (107 words)

	frontline: the gulf war: oral history: frederick franks
		I said to myself, if the Corps is able to adjust that quickly, then we're going to build on success here and then I got some of the radio reports that the breach was going well.
		was not part of the Corps, we were moving and attacking continually, from the time we got the word on 1500 on Sunday afternoon, either ground or air, until cessation of offensive operations at 8 o'clock on Thursday morning.
		I was proud of the pace of the Corps and of the soldiers and their willingness and drive and toughness to take the fight to the enemy, day and night, sandstorms and in the rain, and I think that'll be forever etched in the desert sands of Iraq and Kuwait.
	www.pbs.org /wgbh/pages/frontline/gulf/oral/franks/3.html (1694 words)

	Air & Space Power Journal: Jayhawk! The VII Corps in the Persian Gulf War
		The VII Corps in the Persian Gulf War by Stephen A. Bourque.
		Bourque sits the reader right next to key VII Corps leaders, providing firsthand impressions and views of events on the front and in the tactical operations centers of the corps, division, and brigade.
		But the reader must keep in mind that VII Corps was indeed an important chess piece--but only one of several on General Schwarzkopf's sandy chessboard.
	www.findarticles.com /p/articles/mi_m0NXL/is_1_18/ai_n6120615 (1149 words)

	Special Operations.Com
		At the request of VII Corps, SF teams performed a trafficability survey on 18 February, analyzing the terrain and soil conditions along the Corps’ planned invasion route into Iraq.
		The campaign plan for the ground war called for the XVIII Airborne Corps and VII Corps forces to drive deep into Iraq, flanking and then enveloping the strong Iraqi defenses in Kuwait and southern Iran.
		The corps’ commanders requested SOCCENT provide SR teams to go deep inside Iraq, watch important lines of communication, and look for enemy movement toward the exposed flanks.
	www.specialoperations.com /Operations/Desert_Storm/Operations2.htm (1251 words)

	FEMA: Photographs Page 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The Region VII Citizen Corps Advisory Council held its kick off meeting Tuesday, September 23, 2003, in the Kansas City office to facilitate, coordinate, and integrate Citizen Corps at a regional level.
		On June 8-9, 2003 Region VII held a Citizen Corps Workshop with state and local representatives who either have formed or are in the process of forming councils.
		He met with FEMA Region VII Director Richard Hainje, Colonel Joseph Mokwa, chief of the City of St. Louis Metropolitan Police, and Sherman George, chief of the City of St. Louis Fire Department.
	www.fema.gov /regions/vii/ph_regvii_2.shtm (1034 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		The rest of IV Corps must be placed south of the Augerbach.
		Late Arrivals - Count Ney and VII Corps as being on the table when rolling for Command Points at the start of Turn 2, and XII Corps as present at the start of Turn 4.
		III Corps Rides Together - Historically, the divisions of the French III cavalry corps operated directly with the three infantry corps, and for that reason are incorporated into those Forces.
	opusnet.com /jac4789/scenarios/dennewitz.htm (573 words)

	HyperWar: UTAH Beach to Cherbourg (6 June--27 June 1944) [Chapter 5]
		By evening of 8 June, the 101st Airborne Division had occupied a defensive arc on the southern flank of the VII Corps from Chef-du-Pont to the mouth of the Douve.
		On 15 June the 101st Division was transferred from VII Corps to VIII Corps, which gradually assumed responsibility for the protection of the VII Corps' southwest flank.
		In the airborne division reorganization effected in March 1944, the 401st Glider Infantry was split, one of its battalions being attached to the 327th Glider Infantry of the 101st Airborne Division and the other to the 325th Glider Infantry of the 82d Airborne Division.
	www.ibiblio.org /hyperwar/USA/USA-A-Utah/USA-A-Utah-5.html (5932 words)

	Third Army/ARCENT/CFLCC - History (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
		After the crossing of the divisions is completed, the III and IV Corps will be reconstituted, as follows: III Corps - 1st, 3d and 4th Divisions; IV Corps - 2d, 32d and 42d Divisions.
		The VII Corps will move forward by marching, and prepare to cross the Rhine: one division over the Remagen bridge and one division over the bridges at Coblenz and Engers.
		When the corps are reconstituted, two troops will be transferred to the IV Corps.
	www.arcent.army.mil /history/instruction.asp (305 words)

	TAB B - Bibliography
		VII Corps air defense element, "Daily Staff Journal or Duty Officer’s Log," January 21, 1991.
		VII Corps, "Defense of the Wadi Al Batin."
		VII Corps, "Enclosure A to Appx 2 to Tab H to VII Corps DS AAR," undated.
	www.fas.org /nuke/guide/iraq/missile/scud_info/scud_info_tabb.htm (2986 words)

	Battle Command In the Storm: Lieutenant General Franks and VII Corps - Storming Media
		As the commander of the U.S. VII Corps during Operation Desert Storm, General Franks made decisions that had tactical, operational, and strategic implications.
		The first part briefly describes why the Army made a doctrinal shift from the previous term, "command and control," to the current concept of "battle command." The next section recounts how General Franks set the stage for VII Corps' later actions during the planning and preparations for the ground offensive.
		Third, is an outline of the major events involving VII Corps during the conduct of the ground war and an analysis of the key decisions General Franks made during each of the four days.
	www.stormingmedia.us /81/8177/A817753.html (353 words)

	THE ARDENNES: BATTLE OF THE BULGE (XVIII)
		But the VII Corps front was not a homogeneous line, and the German drive was not conducted by division columns whose units were contiguous to each other and flanked by overwatching screening forces on parallel roads.
		The eastern flank of the VII Corps was the third area of hot combat on the 24th.
		The situation as it appeared in the VII Corps on the army right wing was, as just described, somewhat of a cliffhanger.
	www.army.mil /cmh-pg/books/wwii/7-8/7-8_18.htm (9467 words)

Try your search on: Qwika (all wikis)