1.The system by which a country raises, classifies, arranges, and equips its armed land forces. The usual divisions are: (1) Aregularoractive army, in which soldiers serve continuously with the colors and live in barracks or cantonments when not in the field; (2) thereservesof this army...
division- an army unit large enough to sustain combat; "two infantry divisions were held in reserve" Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. Want to thank TFD for its existence?Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or...
When I went to Vietnam in 1966, I, as did every soldier arriving in country, processed through the 90th Replacement Battalion at Long Binh, about 20 miles from Saigon. The Supply Sergeant of the 90th Replacement Battalion, Staff Sergeant (SSG) Britt, had been the supply sergeant of a co...
Arrives at St Jacques, Vichy French Indochina (Vung Tau, Vietnam). 6 November 1942: At 1400, OIGAWA MARU departs Rabaul, New Britain for the Shortland Islands, Solomons in an unnumbered convoy also consisting of ARIZONA, NAGARA, SHINANOGAWA TEIYO, TOYO, TOYOKUNI, YAMAZUKI and YUROI ...
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The United States Army grew again during theVietnam Warreaching 1,460,000 in the late 1960s. Between 1961 and 1973 over 56,800 were killed and another 153,300 were seriously wounded. With the withdrawal from Vietnam the army was returned to volunteer status....
In February of 1969, the Army re-designated the LRP companies as official Ranger companies, under the 75thInfantry Regiment. The Ranger companies deactivated as their parent divisions rotated home from Vietnam. On June 9, 1972, Sgt. Elvis Weldon Osborne Jr. and Cpl. Jeffrey Alan Maurer were...
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Those conflicts may start small but can metastasize over time, as was the case in Vietnam and Afghanistan — and even Kanawhaton. Both scenarios fall in the shadow of U.S. military competition with Russia, China, North Korea, Iran and other adversaries, but also lie directly in the crossh...