The United States Army recently released a white paper on Concepts for the Objective Force. This force will be capable of simultaneous engagement by air-ground maneuver elements at operational and tactical distances by employing future advanced...
This paper discusses organization and operations of British armed forces, their use of artillery, and possible lessons learned at the Battle of Gaza. One map is included in the document.
This study discusses the 1st Division operations and the effective employment, proper tactical conceptions, and a comparison with doctrine as to tactical reserves.
This study's purpose is to examine the origin of this form of combat aviation, trace its technical and doctrinal development to its present state, and determine, if possible, how it may best be used to further the success of a campaign in the...
This paper is a study of the use of smoke during the World War to assist in securing tactical success, and is of particular value in trying to determine its probable future employment by field artillery. Examples of the tactical use of smoke in the...
Threats to peace, violations of security and challenges to world order, which led to the creation of the United Nations (UN) in 1945 will continue. States and state-like entities will continue to approach the UN with their grievances. The...
Translated November 1917, By the Army War College from the Manual of the French Artillery School of December, 1916. This book is intended for use as a practical manual for heavy artillery battery officers. Theoretical discussions are given in...
Thesis: Use of civilian personnel by the military is |critical to wartime effectiveness and increases the overall strength of the military.
It has been proven by practice that garrison run by civilians, volunteer assistance, Non Governmental...
The United States of America is the only superpower remaining in the world. Earning and keeping this title is not easy and definitely comes with a price. Many nations rise and fall throughout history and understanding their mistakes determines if...
This paper discusses the use of armored cars by the cavalry units in performing cavalry missions, advantages and disadvantages of types of vehicles and their use and requirements.
This study discusses three infantry divisions in an attack upon a town for a commanding position. Evaluation of the action focuses on mass of troops, transmission of orders, and use of reconnaissance.
This study discusses the development of tactics from the beginning of the World War until the Battle of Cambrai for infantry, artillery, and the German forces and allied forces.
This study compares the successful use of tanks by the Australian Corps and the failure of the British Corps to attain their objectives in their use of tanks.
This study determines the feasibility of the use of commercial aviation for the training of pilots and in the manufacture of airplanes suitable for conversion in time of war for military use.
The battle of Liaoyang can be divided into three phases which correspond closely to the defense and retirement from the three Russian positions. This study breaks down the three phases and describes them in detail. The author gives lessons learned,...
This document details the terrain, army scheme of maneuver, description of the tanks used, tank tactics employed, preparations for the attack, the actual attack, and an analysis and criticism in the use of the tanks and the lessons to be learned...
This monograph examines current U.S. Army urban operations doctrine and training and their adequacy to prepare the Army’s heavy forces to fight in future conflicts. The purpose of this examination is to determine whether the heavy brigades are...