.54 caliber flintlock pistol with 8 1/2" round smooth bore barrel held to stock by single branch-band. Three quarters length walnut stock 11 1/8" long. All mountings are iron. The barrel has a brass knife blade front sight. Rear sight is on the...
United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Essayons, originally published as the Fort Leonard Wood Guidon in 1966 then as the Guidon from 1966 to 1987. Became Essayons in 1988 and remained that way until 1999 when it reverted back to Guidon. It has been and continues to be a record of...
.54 caliber, 8 1/2" round smooth bore barrel. All mountings are brass. Barrel has a brass knife-blade on the front sight and is held to the stock by a single branch-band fastened on left side through the forward side screw. The long butt cap...
Flintlock rifle with ramrod. Patch box, butt plate, trigger guard, cheek piece, band on forearm, ramrod thimble and front sight are brass. The barrel is octagonal at the breech. Beneath barrel is barrel rib with two pipes.
The United States Army Reserve Command (USARC) received the mission to conduct a multinational exercise and support the commemoration for the 64th anniversary of the liberation of France (D-Day). The mission was to do Joint Airborne training in...
Oxidized brass relic scale in eleven pieces consisting of a brass 4" x 3" crescent top button and attachment hook, brass scales each with two holes for riveting together, brass top scale and artillery eagle button attachment. The original scale was...
During the closing days of the Cold War, the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers reorganized the combat engineer units in support of the armored and mechanized divisions. The collapse of the Soviet Union and her proxy allies left the U.S. Army...
The General Services Schools, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Section 1 - Directory of periodicals. A guide to Section 2 and Section 6.
Section 2 - Catalog of selected periodical articles. A systematic review of the contents of selected military periodicals; the articles contained therein are listed in...
Ordens de operações e liderança: complicando aquilo que é simples. Major L. Lance Boothe, Exército dos EUA; Quando o Marechal de Campo Erwin Rommel, do Exército Alemão, preparou para reconquistar a Cirenaica na África do Norte durante a...
To succeed at counterinsurgency warfare, you must win the hearts and minds of the local
populace. This article covers U.S. forces conducting and receiving counterinsurgency training at
Camp Taji, Iraq. It will focus on subjects covered, location of...
In August 2002, the Special Forces Qualification Course was still operating on a peacetime footing. Graduation rates were low, attrition was high. The course was the same one that had been running for years with slight modifications. The Global War...
The Department of the Army (DA) defines leader development as, a deliberate, continuous, sequential, and progressive process, grounded in Army values, that grows Soldiers and civilians into competent and confident leaders capable of decisive...
The study of military history reveals the art of war as an ever changing phenomenon. Each war is different in some ways from those preceding it. Military leaders must adapt to these changes in order to be successful in present and future missions....