Colonel (Retired) Joseph Ostrowidzki was assigned as Commandant of the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy from September 1979 – July 1983. He discusses his mission at the Academy during this historical period for Noncommissioned Officer...
The annexed file contains copies of all intelligence messages sent to and received from U.S. Military Mission at Moscow by MIS during the period 2 August 1945 through 14 August 1945. This exchange was specifically authorized by the Assistant Chief...
The object of these bulletins is to present in a simple manner a course embracing the essentials of musketry. In this training, the principle will first be shown by demonstrations, and these will be followed by simple exercises calculated to give a...
This document details the light and heavy machine guns of the German Armed Forces (firing action, general descriptions, non-recoiling portions, action of mechanism, etc.).
This is a report of Engineer activities in the European Theater of Operations from its inception to VE-Day (volume 2). In selecting the material for this report the purpose has been to record the lessons from the mistakes and successes in Engineer...
In preparation for this study, the plan called for a study on the ground, by a group of selected American and German officers, of the methods of supply of the German First Army during its advance in 1914, through Belgium into France, as the right...
This is one of a series of instructional and reference pamphlets published by the BOOK SERVICE of the Adjutant General's School as an aid in better administration in the field. This pamphlet is composed of two principal parts: the first, a brief...
The historic interest of Yorktown is as great as that of any other spot on the historic Virginia peninsula. One of the oldest settlements of Virginia, it was once a bustling, prosperous village; but its progress was ruined by its unfortunate and...
The maps in this volume are essentially reproductions of the Order of Battle maps prepared during World War II by Current Group, Operations Division, WDGS, for the Chief of Staff. The primary purpose of the Order of Battle maps was to show the...
The maps in this volume are essentially reproductions of the Order of Battle maps prepared during World War II by Current Group, Operations Division, WDGS, for the Chief of Staff. The primary purpose of the Order of Battle maps was to show the...
The maps in this volume are essentially reproductions of the Order of Battle maps prepared during World War II by Current Group, Operations Division, WDGS, for the Chief of Staff. The primary purpose of the Order of Battle maps was to show the...
The maps in this volume are essentially reproductions of the Order of Battle maps prepared during World War II by Current Group, Operations Division, WDGS, for the Chief of Staff. The primary purpose of the Order of Battle maps was to show the...
The maps in this volume are essentially reproductions of the Order of Battle maps prepared during World War II by Current Group, Operations Division, WDGS, for the Chief of Staff. The primary purpose of the Order of Battle maps was to show the...
General Staff, American Expeditionary Forces, France
Sections include: mission of the Regimental Intelligence Service; organization; instruction; fundamental principles; general duties of the Regimental Intelligence Officer; nature of information to be collected; sources of information; coordination...
There are two separate titles and sections within this book. The first is titled "The new United States Navy" and contains pictures of gunboats, various cruisers, battleships, etc. Part two, "Cuba, our sister republic", shows photographs of the...
Omaha Beachhead, seventh of a series called "American Forces In Action", is the first of a number of narratives dealing with U.S. military operations in France. It is based on complete unit reports and records, on interviews, and on available enemy...
In January 1943 the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army, and Commander-in-Chief, U.S. Navy agreed that the formation of a joint committee to assess enemy Naval and merchant shipping losses during World War II would be desirable. Accordingly the JOINT...