The purpose of this monograph is to present the military lessons during defense of Bataan where United States Armed Forces were involved in actual battle immediately after Pearl Harbor. Although the operations are not comparable in magnitude to...
Allard, H. W.; Schull, H. W.; Zoller, V. L.; Huntsberry, W. A.
Studies and analyzes the methods of command, control, organization and employment of Service Troops in the Army Service area. Also looks at the adaptability of the Logistical Division for employment within the Army Service Area. Recommends changes...
Studies and analyzes the effect of atomic fission in the concept of land, naval and air warfare. Based on specific assumptions, presents concepts for offensive operations, the military defense of the United States and the effect upon logistical...
Discusses the only military operation on a grand scale that has taken place in the southern section of the Andes. It is the only known case of a crossing of the Andes Mountains by an army at war. General Jose de San Martin believed that it was...
The accomplishments of the antiaircraft artillery in the defense of Manila Bay proved that the basic principles of employment as taught in the Army are correct. Aircraft cannot destroy AA defenses by bombing from high altitudes. Aviation must be...
This monograph covers the antiaircraft defenses of the Anzio Beachhead from D-day, 22 January 1944 to 31 May 1944, when the breakout from the beachhead proper was affected. Special emphasis is placed on the activities of the 68th C.A. (AA) Regiment...
Discusses the German and Allied artillery at Anzio. The engagement lasted 124 days and involved 185,000 Allied troops, 600 artillery guns, 530 bombers and 8 warships, in addition to all the supporting services. A prodigious supply operation...
Studies the arctic and subarctic transportation problems, including types of equipment maintenance methods and limitations. Arctic transportation presents many problems involving extreme climatic conditions and terrain. When weather is good, the...
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a requirement for an armored cavalry regiment to support the operations of U.S. forces in Vietnam, and if so, to determine whether the regiment as presently organized and equipped, is...
The purpose of this monograph is to illustrate the operation of an armored division in the exploitation of a 'breakthrough', using as an example the experiences of the Second Armored Division in the vicinity of Saint Lo, France, in late July 1944.
What role did the Army Air Forces have in the Battle of the Atlantic? Discussion subjects include the events causing participation, early organization for antisubmarine warfare, responsibility for antisubmarine operations from the air, the Army Air...
Analyzes the Army Replacement System. Looks at the processing of replacements from induction to assignment, qualification basis, responsibility for training, the processing of hospital returnees, and the rotation policy.
This is the personal experience of a battalion commander (liaison with the infantry regiment and artillery battalion). The purpose of this monograph is to cover the principles and technique of artillery liaison as employed by the 9th Infantry...
This student paper reveals information about German and Russian artillery including each one's organization, weapons, tactical employment (offensive and defensive operations) and general technique, along with lessons learned.
First Place Winner of the MacArthur Military Leadership Writing Competition for the CGSC Class 2009 -- 01. In this essay, the hypothesis that the essential ethical position assumed by leaders is the most important determinant of, one, the level of...
This monograph will emphasize two important factors involved in the operation. First, it will bring about special training needed with the infantry-tank-artillery-engineer team in order to successfully launch an attack in hedgerow country against a...