The genesis for the publication of The Cheyenne Wars Atlas goes back to June 1992. It was then that the Combat Studies Institute (CSI) conducted the first Sioux Wars Staff Ride for Brigadier General William M. Steele, Deputy Commandant of the US...
The noncommissioned officer has evolved from traditional manual labor to critical thinkers and successful leaders. Advanced technology, education, political acknowledgements have been contributing factor. NCOs are responsible for fulfilling not...
This paper examines my personal experiences during my last deployment from August, 2007 to October, 2008. While this was not my first deployment, it presented many unique challenges. This paper discusses the challenges faced transitioning from the...
This booklet is published by the province senior advisor, CORDS, Advisory Team 15, as a working guide for district senior advisors in Quang Nam Province. There is information on advisory functions, funds, and administration/personnel/logistics...
Armed Forces Information and Education, Department of Defense
Summarized in this handbook are certain basic techniques and procedures which have evolved out of several years of combat operations against the enemy. The guidance was to increase the effectiveness of U.S. forces and preclude a repetition of past...
In this interview, MAJ (CH) Andrew Lawrence, US Army, Chaplain; Catholic Priest, discusses his deployments to Iraq as a battalion chaplain in 2006 through 2007 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ (CH) Lawrence discusses his mission...
This paper covers various techniques used by the United States military to gather actionable intelligence throughout history. Specifically, it focuses on two techniques: HUMIT ( Human Intelligence) and Aerial Reconnaissance. The militaries use of...
The government of the Republic of Vietnam inaugurated its 1970 pacification and development plan on 1 January 1970. The plan is a rational extension of the objectives employed in the previous year, and continues to be based on the principle of...
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV), Headquarters; Office of Civil Operations, American Embassy, Saigon
This report was written to provide instruction and guidance for the preparation and submission of the Revolutionary Development Hamlet Evaluation Report (RDHER). Enclosures include Viet Cong military activities, Viet Cong political and subversive...
This document lists the various provinces and is broken down by month and types of officials (i.e., chairman of village council, village chiefs, hamlet chiefs). It also contains the status of the village/hamlet administration through December 31,...
Military Assistance Command, Vietnam (MACV), Headquarters
Decree no. 198-SL/DUHC of 24 December 1966 (governing the reorganization of village and hamlet administration). Chapters contain information regarding the village people's council (including organization and authority), the Village Administrative...