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  1. United States Army Air Corps

    Infobox military unit unit name United States Army Air Corps image Image USAAC Roundel.svg 200px Army Air Corps aircraft roundel caption dates July 2, 1926 June 20, 1941 country flag United States allegiance United States of America branch United States Army type Air force role Aviation support to ground ... Corps AC remained as a United States Army Basic branches branch of the Army until 1947. The Air Corps was renamed by the United States Congress largely as a compromise between advocates of a separate ... combat units within the continental United States, separate from but coordinate with the Air Corps. The separation of the Air Corps from control of its combat units caused United States Army ... 1918 May 24, 1918 United States Army Air Service Air Service, U.S. Army     24 May 1918 July 2, 1926 U.S. Army Air Corps     2 July 1926 June 20, 1941 nowiki nowiki United States Army Air Forces U.S. Army Air Forces     20 June 1941 September 18, 1947 nowiki nowiki United States .... ref The United States Army Air Service Air Service had a brief but turbulent history. Created during ... history of the United States Army Air Forces blockquote The bill which was finally enacted purported ... United States. The Air Corps was responsible for training, aircraft development, doctrine, and supply ... nickname Army Air Corps, AAC patron motto colors march mascot battles notable commanders Maj.Gen. Henry H. Arnold anniversaries disbanded June 20, 1941 The United States Army Air Corps USAAC was a forerunner of the United States Air Force . Renamed from the United States Army Air Service Air Service on July 2, 1926, it was part of the United States Army and the predecessor of the United States ... of the Air Corps. ref name goss2 Goss, William A., Chapter 2 The AAF , The Army Air Forces in World ... of Chicago Press, ISBN 0 912799 03 X, p. 31. ref Lineage of the United States Air Force Aeronautical ... in 1920 as a combatant arm of the line of the United States Army . There followed a six year ...   more details



  1. Army Air Corps (United Kingdom)

    Army Air Corps Credenhill , United Kingdom 25 Flight Army Air Corps Belize 29 BATUS Flight Army Air .... ref http www2.army.mod.uk aac units flights index.htm ref United Nations Flight Army Air Corps Nicosia Airport , Cyprus 2 Flight Army Air Corps Netheravon , United Kingdom assigned to ACE Mobile Force ... Main List of aircraft of the Army Air Corps See also List of active United Kingdom military aircraft ... List of Army Air Corps aircraft squadrons Australian Army Aviation Army Aviation Corps India United ...Infobox military unit unit name Army Air Corps image Image MAF0025.jpg 150px caption Cap Badge of the Army Air Corps dates 1942 1949 br 1957 present country flagicon UK United Kingdom allegiance branch ... RAF G tersloh G tersloh , Germany br 2 Regiment Army Air Corps Middle Wallop Middle Wallop br 3 ... Islander AL1 The Army Air Corps is a component of the British Army , first formed in 1942. There are eight ... Air Corps The British Army first took to the sky during the 19th century with the use of observation ... the establishment of a new branch of army aviation, the Army Air Corps, formed in 1942. The corps ... Squadrons. The present Army Air Corps In 1957 the Glider Pilot and Parachute Corps was renamed to Parachute ... Observation Squadrons amalgamated into a new unit, the Army Air Corps. ref Farrar Hockley 1994, pp.179 ... in 2010. A further boost in the Army Air Corps capability came in the form of the AgustaWestland Apache ... Day Units British Army Arms Regiments 1 Regiment, Army Air Corps No. 652 Squadron AAC 652 Squadron until ... Squadron RAF 2 Regiment, Army Air Corps 2 Training Regiment, Army Air Corps 668 Training Squadron until ... No. 673 Squadron RAF 676 Training Squadron 3 Regiment, Army Air Corps No. 653 Squadron AAC 653 Squadron ... Squadron RAF No. 663 Squadron Army Air Corps 663 Squadron until March 1957 No. 663 Squadron RAF 4 Regiment, Army Air Corps No. 654 Squadron AAC 654 Squadron until June 1947 No. 654 Squadron RAF ... Squadron until March 1957 No. 664 Squadron RAF 5 Regiment, Army Air Corps No. 651 Squadron AAC 651 ...   more details



  1. Corps insignia of the United States Army

    branches designated as corps see United States Army branch insignia . US Army Corps gallery Image I US Armored Corps SSI.png center I Armored Corps United States I Armored Corps center Image US I Corps.png center I Corps United States I Corps br America s Corps center Image II Corps.patch.gif center II Corps United States II Corps center Image 3 Corps Shoulder Sleeve Insignia.svg center III Corps United States III Corps center Image US IV Corps SSI.png center IV Corps United States IV Corps center Image V Corps.svg center V Corps United States V Corps br It Will Be Done center Image US VI Corps SSI.png center VI Corps United States VI Corps center Image US VII Corps SSI.png center VII Corps United States VII Corps center Image US VIII Corps SSI.png center VIII Corps United States VIII Corps center Image US IX Corps SSI.png center IX Corps United States IX Corps center Image US X Corps SSI.png center X Corps United States X Corps center Image US XI Corps SSI.svg center XI Corps United States XI Corps center Image XII CORPS SSI.gif center XII Corps United States XII Corps center File USA XIII Corps.png center XIII Corps United States XIII Corps center Image US XIV Corps SSI.png center XIV Corps United States XIV Corps center Image US XV Corps SSI.png center XV Corps United States XV Corps center Image XVI Corps SSI.gif center XVI Corps United States XVI Corps center Image 18 ABC SSI.PNG center XVIII Airborne Corps United States XVIII Airborne Corps br Sky Dragons center Image XIX Corps SSI.gif center XIX Corps United States XIX Corps center Image XX Corps ssi.gif center XX Corps United States XX Corps center Image XXI CORPS SSI.gif center XXI Corps United States XXI Corps center Image XXII Corps SSI.svg center XXII Corps United States XXII Corps center Image XXIII Corps ... lineage of the XXII Corps of World War II center gallery See also United States Army branch insignia ... Category Wikipedia image galleries Category Corps of the United States Army Insignia ...   more details



  1. Medical Corps (United States Army)

    Infobox Military Unit dates 1908 present day unit name United States Army br Medical Corps image File US Army Medical Corps Branch Plaque.gif caption The U.S. Army Medical Corps br Branch Plaque . country United States branch United States Army motto None anniversaries nickname march The Medical Corps MC of the United States Army U.S. Army is a Staff Officer staff corps non combat specialty branch ... Corps United States Navy United States Navy Medical Corps United States Air Force Medical Corps ... under the Army s Human Resources Command is a Colonel United States colonel the Chief, Medical Corps under the North Atlantic Regional Medical Command is a Major General United States major general and the senior most Medical Corps officer in the Army is the Surgeon General of the United States Army U.S. Army Surgeon General , a Lieutenant General United States lieutenant general . History Origins Both the Army Medical Department and the Medical Corps trace their origins to 27 July 1775, when ..., 1775 1818 , Washington, DC United States Army Center of Military History , United States Army ... History, United States Army. Series Army Historical Series Gillett, Mary C. 2009 , http books.google.com ..., 1917 1941 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States Army. Series Army Historical ... of the United States Category Branches of the United States Army ... Corps organization in the Army Medical Department have followed. Physicians assigned to the U.S. ... Margaret D. Craighill in 1943. She was assigned as Chief Surgeon to the Women s Army Corps . In 1946 ... in 1972, graduating its first class in 1980. USUHS is the United States center for military medical ... the Uniformed services of the United States uniformed services of the country . During the Vietnam ... gillett2 The Army Medical Department, 1818 1865 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States Army. Series Army Historical Series Gillett, Mary C. 1995 , http history.amedd.army.mil booksdocs ...   more details



  1. Chaplain Corps (United States Army)

    Infobox military unit unit name United States Army br Chaplaincy Corps image File Army.mil 53469 2009 ... chaplain Chaplain Corps of the United States Army consists of ordained clergy who are commissioned ... & Museum History of Chaplain Corps . US Army Chaplain Corps United States Army Chaplaincy official ... Chaplaincy US Army Jewish chaplain insignia See also Air Force Religious Pin and List of United States ... War II, Korean War, Vietnam War . US Army Chaplain Corps United States Army Chaplaincy official ... and criticism United States Air Force Chaplain Corps United States Navy Chaplain Corps Religious Programs ... External links Commons cat Chaplain Corps United States Army http www.chapnet.army.mil US Army Chaplain Corps United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved 2010 03 04. http www.army.mil ... States Army Chaplain Corps Category Religious occupations Category Religion in the United States military ... 1775 present country flagicon USA United States allegiance branch United States Army type size garrison ... of the United States Army Chief of Chaplains commander2 BG Donald L. Rutherford commander2 label Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army Deputy Chief of Chaplains File American Civil War ... . United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved 2010 03 04. ref The U.S. Army ... United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved 2010 03 04. ref is part of the Armed ... and the United States Navy Chaplain Corps Naval Chaplaincy School and Center U.S. Naval Chaplaincy ... & Museum FAQ s United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved 2010 03 05. ref Chiefs of Army Chaplains main Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army The Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army is the head of the Army Chaplaincy. The position was created to better organize the corps ... Museum United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved 2010 03 04. ref It was established on August 14, 1957, at the then United States Army Chaplain School at Fort Slocum , New York ...   more details



  1. Signal Corps (United States Army)

    were Signal Corps units that were made up of several hundred United States Army Army , United States Army Air Corps Air Corps , and United States Navy communications specialists specially trained to link ... 18, 1958, with United States Air Force Air Force assistance, the Signal Corps launched its ... of the U.S. Army Signal Corps . Center of Military History, United States Army, Washington, D.C. ... Army Signal Corps . Center of Military History, United States Army, Washington, D.C., 1999 ... 17, 2003. Signal Corps List of United States Army careers Signal Corps Branch military occupational ... http www.armysignalocs.com United States Army Signal Corps Officer Candidate School Association ... November 2010 Category Military communications Category Branches of the United States Army Signal Corps ... 2 File US Signal Corps DUI.png identification symbol 2 label Regimental Insignia The United States Army Signal Corps develops, tests, provides, and manages communications and information systems ... of United States Army Major Albert J. Myer , and has had an important role from the American Civil ... title Army Birthdays publisher United States Army Center of Military History date 31 July 2009 accessdate ... rating. Army aviation remained within the Signal Corps until 1918, when it became the Army Air Service ... History, United States Army, Washington, D.C. 1999. p. 371 ref By the close of 1968 this brigade ... of Military History, United States Army, Washington, D.C., 1999. pp. 394 5. ref By the 1990s, most ... Portal at the United States Army Center of Military History http www.gordon.army.mil U.S. ...Infobox military unit unit name U.S. Army Signal Corps image File US Army Signal Corps Coat Of Arms.png 200px upright caption Coat of Arms dates 1863 03 03 Present country United States allegiance Regular Army United States Regular Army br National Guard of the United States National Guard br United States Army Reserve Army Reserve branch U.S. Army type role size command structure garrison Fort Gordon ...   more details



  1. Quartermaster Corps (United States Army)

    File Qmc.jpg thumb Quartermaster Corps branch insignia The United States Army Quartermaster Corps is a Sustainment formerly combat service support CSS branch of the United States Army . It is also one of three U.S. Army logistics branches, the others being the United States Army Transportation Corps Transportation Corps and the Ordnance Corps United States Army Ordnance Corps . History See also Quartermaster General United States The Quartermaster Corps is the U.S. Army s oldest logistics branch .... Quartermaster United States Army Quartermaster Military organization Units, Formations & Commands ... commands the United States Army Quartermaster Center and School , located at Fort Lee, Virginia ... see Quartermaster General United States ref http www.qmfound.com qmg.html ref Quartermaster Corps in the Media The Quartermaster Corps provides a host of vital services to the U.S. Army. But because ... Corps cite book last Risch first Erna title Supplying Washington s Army city Washington, D.C. publisher United States Army Center of Military History year 1981 url http www.history.army.mil ... R. title Quartermaster Field Service Platoon in Action id United States Army Center of Military History ... BA 60 ba 60.htm publisher United States Army Center of Military History External links http www.quartermaster.army.mil Official web site Category Branches of the United States Army Category Quartermasters ... The function of the Quartermaster Corps is to provide the following support to the Army general ... given to the Adjutant General s Corps in 1962 http www.qmfound.com army heraldry.htm remount war dogs ... which combine functional areas from the Army Transportation Corps, Army Quartermaster Corps, Army Ordnance Corps, and the Army Medical Service Department. Quartermaster organizations include ... AIT and leader training for Quartermaster Officer armed forces officers , Warrant Officer United States ... for one Quartermaster General of the grand army and a deputy, under him, for the separate army. From ...   more details



  1. Army Nurse Corps (United States)

    Commons category Army Nurse Corps United States United States Navy Nurse Corps United States Air Force Medical Service Nurse Corps Air Force Nurse Corps Mobile Army Surgical Hospital MASH Combat Support ... nurse corps editor Carolyn M. Feller, Debora R. Cox publisher United States Army Center of Military ...See also Army nursing , Army Medical Department United States Infobox military unit dates 1901 present day unit name Army Nurse Corps U.S. Army image File USA Army Medical Nurse.png caption The Army Nurse Corps br branch insignia country United States branch United States Army motto Embrace the past Engage the present Envision the future anniversaries nickname march The United States Army Nurse Corps was formally established by the United States Congress Congress in 1901. The nursing service for the United States Army and provides qualified nursing staff in support of the United States Department ... degree is required. United States Army Reserve Reserve Component nurses may commission with a BSN ... James Duhig meating with United States Army nurses ca. 1944 at St Stephen s Cathedral . By the end ... United States Army Center of Military History location Washington, DC year 2000 edition Revised ... United States Army Center of Military History location Washington, DC year 2000 edition Revised ..., DC United States Army Center of Military History , United States Army. Series Army Historical Series ..., 1818 1865 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States Army. Series Army Historical ... The Army Medical Department, 1865 1917 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States ... History, United States Army. Series Army Historical Series Center of Military History, http www.history.army.mil ..., United States Army. Monahan, Evelyn and Rosemary Neidel Greenlee. And If I Perish Frontline ... States Category Branches of the United States Army ... care and ultimately, positioning the Army Nurse Corps as a force multiplier for the future of military ...   more details



  1. United States Army Corps of Engineers

    Infobox military unit unit name U.S. Army Corps of Engineers image Image United States Army Corps of Engineers ... flood control, drinking water, and recreation. The United States Army Corps of Engineers USACE ... United States Army Corps of Engineers Public Laws affecting the Corps of Engineers Public Laws below . Design and construction management of military facilities for the United States Army Army and United ... Support to EPA s Superfund Program See also United States Army Corps of Engineers Environmental enforcement ... of United States Army Corps of Engineers can be traced back to 16 June 1775, when the Continental ... comprises six laboratories. see United States Army Corps of Engineers Research research below U.S. ... for an individual project or for a specific class of projects. See the United States Army Corps of Engineers ... USA United States of America allegiance Image United States Department of the Army Seal.svg 20px link United States Army branch Regular Army United States Regular Army type role size 36,000 civilian .... The Corps also regulates all work in wetlands and waters of the United States. The Military ... a Military Academy. The United States Military Academy was under the direction of the Corps of Engineers until 1866. The Corps s authority over river works in the United States began with its ... States Army commanding general Chiefs of Staff after the 1903 reorganization of the United ... Portraits & Biographical Sketches of the United States Army s Senior Officer Washington, D.C. Center ... can be found in all fifty states, ref http www.usace.army.mil U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Home website ..., a district commander with the Army Corps of Engineers and Sheik O rhaman Hama Raheem.jpg right thumb ... Tauracavor 3.jpg right thumb U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Dredge Tauracavor 3 in New York Harbor. Image .... Although generally associated with dam s, canals and flood protection in the United States , USACE is involved in a wide range of public works support to the nation and the United States Department of Defense ...   more details



  1. Military Intelligence Corps (United States Army)

    branches of the United States Army. ref http www.branchorientation.com militaryintelligence profile.html Military Intelligence Corps Bot generated title ref In 1971, the United States Army ... of the United States United States Armed Forces , Military Intelligence sometimes referred to as MI refers specifically to the intelligence components of the United States Army . Other branches of the service ... mission of military intelligence in the United States Army is to provide timely, relevant ... s major intelligence command. United States Army Intelligence Center , located at Fort Huachuca , Arizona ... of Military History, United States Army, Washington, D. C., 1998 accessed 18 February 2008 ref In 1977 ... Bot generated title ref All United States Army Military Intelligence personnel are members of the Military ... Military Intelligence Brigade Image 66MIBdeSSI.gif 100px United States Army Europe Wiesbaden Army ... States Army Intelligence Center SSI.gif 100px United States Army Intelligence Center , United States ... 201st MI Battalion Interrogation United States Army South Fort Sam Houston 500th Military Intelligence ... States Army Pacific Schofield Barracks 501st Military Intelligence Brigade United States 501st Military ... OPNS Image 501 MI BDE SSI.gif 100px Eighth United States Army Yongsan Garrison , South Korea 513th ... 345th MI Battalion Army Reserve Image 513 mi bde patch.svg 100px United States Army Intelligence ... United States Army Intelligence and Security Command Fort George G. Meade Creed of the Military Intelligence ... Hall of Fame main Military Intelligence Hall of Fame See also List of United States Army careers ... id CMH Pub 90 19 first General Joseph A. last McChristian publisher United States Army Center ... of the United States Army Military Intelligence Category United States intelligence agencies Army Military Intelligence Category Military in Virginia de United States Army Intelligence pl Army Intelligence ... army.shtml United States Intelligence Community Official Website ref Structure Approximately 28,000 ...   more details



  1. Counterintelligence Corps (United States Army)

    The Counter Intelligence Corps CIC was a World War II and early Cold War intelligence agency within the United States Army . Its role was taken over by the Military Intelligence Corps United States Army U.S. Army Intelligence Corps in 1961 and, in 1967, by the U.S. Army Intelligence Agency . Its functions are now performed by the United States Army Intelligence and Security Command and by the Defense Intelligence Agency . The National Counter Intelligence Corps Association NCICA , a veterans association ... CIC investigative activities in the United States. ref The History of the Counter Intelligence Corps ... Branches of the United States Army Category Defunct United States intelligence agencies Category Defense ... of the CIP back to its World War I levels, and the entry of the United States into World War II ... Corps explains Espionage and sabotage, being enemy directed, involved more than one person. Usually there were a number in the chain extending from the agent in the United States back through cutouts ... and its adherents played a major part in keeping communism under control in the United States ... clothes agents watching every demonstration of 20 people or more throughout the United States. Pyle ... services as an agent and informant. A United States Department of Justice Department of Justice ... http www.fas.org irp agency army cic.pdf Counter Intelligence Corps History and Mission in World War ..., Ian, and Douglas Botting . America s Secret Army The Untold Story of the Counter Intelligence Corps .... Its newsletter, the Golden Sphinx , is published quarterly. Origins The CIC had its origins in the Corps ... 1941 the Adjutant General of the Army issued an order renaming the CIP as the Counter Intelligence Corps , effective from 1 January 1942. A new complement of 543 officers and 4,431 non commissioned ... counterintelligence agents, and mirror those of U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command Criminal ... within the Army become politically controversial, and CIC was forced to curtail its activities ...   more details



  1. Military Police Corps (United States Army)

    Infobox military unit unit name United States Army Military Police Corps image File USA Army MP Badge.png 150px caption Military Police badge dates 26 September 1941 country United States of America allegiance ... Corps is one of the youngest branches of the United States Army . It was officially established on 26 ... 100px File 42MPBdeDUI.jpg 100px I Corps United States I Corps Regular Army 43rd Military ... Corps United States III Corps Regular Army 177th Military Police Brigade Combat Support 210th Military ... of the United States Army Category Military units and formations established in 1941 Category Military police of the United States Army fr US Military Police Corps ... br United States Department of the Army Department of the Army garrison garrison label nickname patron ... military police law enforcement branch of the United States Army . Investigations are conducted by Military Police Investigators or the United States Army Criminal Investigation Command ... . The Military Police Investigations office also assists the United States Army Criminal Investigation ... DUI Subordinate to Component United States Army Criminal Investigation Command File Cid patch color.jpg 100px File USA CID Crest.png 100px United States Army Provost Marshal General Active United States ... 100px United States Army Provost Marshal General Active class wikitable Military Police Commands & Brigades ... Police Brigade File 200MPCmdSSI.jpg 100px File 200MPCmdDUI.jpg 100px United States Army Reserve Reserve ... 100px File 8MPBDEDUI.gif 100px United States Army Pacific Regular Army 11th Military Police ... Police Battalion United States Army 97th Military Police Battalion File 97MPBnDUI.jpg 25px 116 ... Navy U.S Navy uses the terms Shore Patrol and Master at Arms , while the United States Air Force ... the United States Air Force Security Forces Air Force Security Forces . The U.S. Coast ... Guard Police Departments in various cities . The United States Marine Corps also employs military ...   more details



  1. Veterinary Corps (United States Army)

    cleanup date January 2011 File USA Army Medical Veterinary.png 300px right thumb United States Army branch insignia Branch insignia of the U.S. Army Veterinary Corps The U.S. Army Veterinary Corps ref http www.veterinaryservice.army.mil ref is a Staff Officer staff corps non combat specialty branch of the AMEDD U.S. Army Medical Department AMEDD consisting of Officer armed forces Commissioned officers ... of the United States Category Branches of the United States Army ... of horse with a farrier be raised. ref Urwin, G.J.W., The United States Cavalry An Illustrated ... in both the active duty and in the Army Reserves. The Chief of the Veterinary Corps is a Brigadier general United States Brigadier General . The Veterinary Service employs an additional 400 civilians. The US Army Veterinary Corps mission is to protect the Warfighter and support the National Military ... of stability and reconstruction operations, Veterinary Corps personnel are involved in these missions. ref Smith, J.C. LTC USA, Stabilization And Reconstruction Operations The Role Of The US Army Veterinary Corps , US Army Medical Department Journal June August 2007 ref The US Army Veterinary Corps ... through the HPSP to attend an accredited Veterinarian School in the United States. Direct Commissioning ... in the United States. You must be a U.S. citizen to be commissioned. The maximum age is 42 at time ... and animal healthcare specialists. The Veterinary Corps consists of commissioned Doctor of Veterinary ... collar insignia lacks the V and is the same as that worn by medics. ref Army Regulation 670 1 Wear and Appearance of Army Uniforms and Insignia 3 February 2005 ref The U.S. Army Veterinary Service ..., Veterinary Corps Officers provide military veterinary expertise in response to natural disasters ... Professions Scholarship Program The Army offers the F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces Health Professions ... Corps R.O.T.C may apply for an Educational Delay to attend veterinary school. Applications should be made ...   more details



  1. Ordnance Corps (United States Army)

    Other uses Ordnance Corps disambiguation distinguish United States Army Test and Evaluation Command Infobox ... symbol 3 label identification symbol 4 identification symbol 4 label The United States Army Ordnance Corps is a Sustainment formerly combat service support branch of the United States Army ... accessdate 2009 09 10 work U.S. Army Ordnance Corps on line publisher United States Army ... insignia dates country USA allegiance branch Image United States Department of the Army Seal.svg 20px United States Army type Combat service support http www.us army info.com pages mos ordnance ordnance.html ... combat power to current and future forces of the United States Army. ref name APG cite web title Mission url http www.goordnance.apg.army.mil sitefiles OrdnanceMission.htm work U.S. Army Ordnance Corps on line publisher United States Army accessdate 2008 09 25 Dead link date October 2010 bot H3llBot ... . A sidebar should be used to list the facilities of the Ordnance Corps Part of the United States Department ... Commanders of the United States Army Ordnance Center and School, 1918 1993, 1993 ref columns start ..., New York See also United States Army branch insignia List of U.S. Army weapons by supply catalog ... join the regimental system of the United States Army U.S. Army in 1986, with the Office of the Chief ... wwii Beachhd Btlefrnt index.html id CMH Pub 10 11 first Lida last Mayo year 1991 series United States Army in World War II city Washington, D.C. publisher United States Army Center of Military History ... of Ordnance in the ETO US Army navbox Category Branches of the United States Army Category Military ... Clarifyme date February 2009 mobilized the United States industrial base, jointly developed weapons ... of the US Army Ordnance Corps have been ref Serving the Line with Excellence The Development of the U.S. Army Ordnance Corps as expressed through the Lives of its Chiefs of Ordnance, 1812 1992 With a Short ... The Proving Ground, Sandy Hook , New Jersey The Department of Ordnance and Gunnery at the United States ...   more details



  1. United States Army Cadet Corps

    primarysources date February 2008 Image ACC Seal sm.gif right 200px thumb United States Army Cadet Corps Seal The United States Army Cadet Corps USAC was founded under the name Buffalo Bill Colonel Cody ..., and settled on its current name in 2007 when the Naval, Marine Corps, and Army Battalions of the American Cadet Alliance ACA merged to become the United States Army Cadet Corps. The USAC holds the distinction of being the oldest nationwide cadet program in the United States. The United States Army Cadet Corps USAC is a 501 3 c Non profit youth education organizations. Currently the USAC only has United States Army Army cadets after phasing out United States Navy Navy and US Marine Corps Marine cadets. History The United States Army Cadet Corps was founded as the Colonel Cody s Boy Scouts by Captain ... to become the American Cadet Alliance, Inc. The USAC United States Army Cadet Corps was created in 2000 .... External links http www.goarmycadets.com United States Army Cadet Corps Homepage Category Military youth groups Category Youth organizations based in the United States Cadet Alliance, American ... Army Cadet Corps USAC . There are several categories for the Officer Corps which are outlined below ... of the brigades except for the Army was made. This decision was made due to the high interest in the Army ... Army Reserve and Army National Guard . In April 2009 this transition was completed. Mission, vision ... about that. The Cadet rank system in the USAC is the U.S. Army enlisted system. Cadets enter at grade E 1 and work their way up to E 9. The title of each grade is based on the US Army, but all ... leaders another positions. Adult membership Membership in the USAC Officers Corps is a privilege ..., is provided by a dedicated corps of non paid professional officers, adult noncommissioned officers NCO and instructors. Each Officers Corps applicant must complete a series of prerequisites and a thorough ... to apply for a commission in the USAC Officers Corps. Those individuals choosing to remain as Non Commissioned ...   more details



  1. United States Naval Air Corps

    The United States Naval Air Corps was a term denoting the portion of the United States Navy made up of United States Naval Aviator s. The term was especially in use before and during World War II . Unlike the United States Army Air Corps later United States Army Air Forces , the Naval Air Corps had no organizational structure. Administratively, naval aviation was the responsibility of the Bureau of Aeronautics , formed in 1921. From 1943 on, there was also a Deputy Chief of Naval Operations for aviation. US navy stub Category History of the United States Navy Air Corps Category Military history of the United States 1900 1999 Category United States naval aviation Air Corps ...   more details



  1. United States Air Force Nurse Corps

    Mergeto United States Air Force Medical Service Nurse Corps date June 2009 unreferenced date March 2009 The U.S. Air Force Nurse Corps consists entirely of commissioned officers. New members of the Air Force Nurse Corps are required to hold at minimum a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree prior to receiving a commission. Members of the Air Force Nurse Corps work in all aspects of Air Force Medicine and can serve as Flight Nurse in aeromedical evacuation missions, nurse practitioner , and nurse anesthetist . The first Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps was Colonel Verena Marie Zeller 1949 1956 . The first two star general Chief of the Air Force Nurse Corps was Major General Barbara Brannon she was replaced in 2005 by Maj Gen Melissa Rank. In 2008, it was announced that Colonel Kimberly Siniscalchi would be promoted to the rank of Major General and serve as the Chief of the AF Nurse Corps, thereby bypassing the rank of Brigadier General 1 star . Portal Nursing Category United States Air Force Category Nursing nursing stub ...   more details



  1. United States Air Force Chaplain Corps

    formed Air Force? It was thought and directed that the United States Army Army would continue ... serving in the United States and overseas. He leads an Air Force Chaplain Corps of approximately 2,200 ... includes the U.S. Army Chaplain Center and School USACHCS and the United States Navy Chaplain Corps ...Image Seal ChaplainCorps.jpg thumb United States Air Force Chaplain Service coat of arms . Image Hans ... for a Christian worship Church service service . The Chaplain Corps of the United States ... Manager, Headquarters, United States Air Force, Office of the Chief of Chaplains, Bolling Air Force ... of Chaplains of the United States Air Force Joint base chaplaincy See Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst Joint base chaplaincy Chapel at U.S. Air Force Academy Main United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel United States Air Force Academy Campus and facilities United States Air Force Academy photo of chapel interior United States Air Force Academy, Cadet Area Cadet Chapel United States Air Force Academy, Cadet Area description of chapel two photos See also Portal United States Air Force Military chaplain United States including conflicts and criticism Chaplain Corps United States Army United States Army Chaplain Corps Chaplains assistants Army United States Navy Chaplain Corps Religious Programs Specialist Navy Chaplain of the Coast Guard Chaplain of the United States Marine Corps Chaplain ... reading See Military chaplain Further reading External links commons United States Air Force wikisource ... American chaplains Category Military chaplains United States Air Force Category Religious occupations United States Air Force Category Religion in the United States military Category United States Air Force United States Air Force Category Military units and formations of the United States Air ... and ethical leadership to members of the United States Department of Defense . http prhome.defense.gov ... Force Chaplain Corps reflects the history of America. As defenders of the First Amendment to the United ...   more details



  1. United States Army Air Forces

    Infobox military unit unit name United States Army Air Forces USAAF image Image Us army air corps shield.svg ... States Army Air Service Air Service, United States Army     24 May 1918 2 July 1926 United States Army Air Corps     2 July 1926 20 June 1941 United States Army Air Forces     20 June 1941 18 September 1947 United States Air Force     18 September 1947 present nowiki ... to lack of funds, the United States Army Air Corps Air Corps made great strides in the 1930s ... peak in 1945 of 243 combat groups. ref name maurer The United States Army Air Service Air Service and its successor the United States Army Air Corps Air Corps had established 15 combat ... General of the Army United States GA ref Although later promoted to General of the Air Force United States General of the Air Force , Arnold did not hold that rank while in actual command of the Army ... The United States Army Air Forces USAAF were the military aviation arm of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II . It was a component of the United States Army , divided ... had a commanding general who reported directly to the Chief of Staff of the United States Army . The AAF controlled all parts of military aviation formerly distributed among the United States Army Air ... States Army Air Corps Air Corps became the Army Air Forces in June 1941 to provide the air ... , the USAAF remained a part of the United States Army until the United States Air Force came into being in September 1947. Lineage of the United States Air Force Aeronautical Division, U.S. Signal ... List of military aircraft of the United States The United States Army Air Forces used a large variety ... 17, 1947 country United States of America allegiance branch United States Army type role size 2.4 million ... to the United States Air Force , its peak size was over 2.4 million men and women in service ... . Reaction to the war in Europe , Winged Shield, Winged Sword A History of the United States Air ...   more details



  1. United States Army Air Service

    Infobox military unit unit name Air Service, United States Army image Image Prop and wings.svg 150px ... mascot battles World War I notable commanders Mason Patrick anniversaries The United States Army Air Service officially the Air Service, United States Army ref name ASWWI was a forerunner of the United ... of the United States Air Force Aeronautical Division, U.S. Signal Corps     August 1, 1907 ... Aeronautics     May 20, 1918 May 24, 1918 Air Service, United States Army     May 24, 1918 July 2, 1926 United States Army Air Corps     July 2, 1926 June 20, 1941 United States Army Air Forces     June 20, 1941 September 18, 1947 United States Air Force   ... The United States Army Air Arm, April 1861 to April 1917 , USAF Historical Division, p. 196. The figure is variously given as 250 A History of the United States Air Force, 1907 1957 , Alfred Goldberg ... service designated to direct operations. The Air Service, First United States Army First Army ... DeWitt Milling Thomas Milling . The Air Service, Second United States Army Second Army was activated ... consolidated in a single entity, the Air Service, United States Army , by Executive Order 3066 issued ... Field Artillery Corps Field Artillery , Coast Artillery , United States Army Corps of Engineers Corps of Engineers , and Signal Corps United States Army Signal Corps , and given a permanent organization ... States of America allegiance branch United States Army type role Aviation support to ground operations ... official correspondence changed from ASSC Aviation Section, Signal Corps to AS, USA Air Service, United States Army . ref Maurer, Maurer, ed. 1978 . The U.S. Air Service in World War I , Volume II ... A History of the United States Air Force , ISBN 0 16 049009 X, p. 52. ref The first phase was an eight ... in observation units. The facilities of the Air Service in the United States totaled 40 flying fields ... up lines of communication. ref Tate, Dr. James P. 1998 . The Army and its Air Corps Army Policy ...   more details



  1. United States Army Air Forces in Okinawa

    See also Battle of Okinawa Infobox military conflict conflict United States Army Air Force in Okinawa ... Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Futenma Airfield Now MCAS Futenma United States Marine Corps Coord ... demobilized and inactivated in 1945 and 1946. See also Portal box Military of the United States United States Air Force United States Army Air Forces in Australia United States Army Air Forces in the Central Pacific Area United States Army Air Forces in the South Pacific Area United States Army ... War II USAAF 8th Air Force UK DEFAULTSORT United States Army Air Forces In Okinawa Category Military units and formations of the United States in World War II Category Groups and formations of the United States Army Air Forces Category World War II Pacific Theatre Category South West Pacific theatre ... of Japan and the United States of the Pacific War . United States Army and United States Marine Corps ground forces landed on the island on 1 April 1945 at 08 30am. The Battle of Okinawa lasted 83 .... Soldiers on the ground fought a grueling battle to occupy the island. The United States Navy and its ... their lives. Airfield development With the conquest of Okinawa, the United States obtained a key location ... at Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Futema . By the end of the Okinawa campaign the full realization of the plans for the development of major air bases in the Ryukyus lay in the future. Most of the airfields ... end Combat airfields Col begin Col break width 50 Awase Airfield United States Navy Coord 26 18 47.64 ... 26 26 19.64 N 127 43 06.73 E display inline type airport name Bolo Airfield Chimu Airfield United States ... United States Navy Coord 26 12 26.33 N 127 45 46.41 E display inline type airport name Yonabaru ... air cover during the assault. By 10 April Kadena Air Base Kadena and Yontan Airfield Yontan airfields ... to attack Ky sh . USAAF combat units assigned to Okinawa Fifth Air Force Fifth and Seventh Air Force ... bombers to be employed in tactical bombing missions. In addition, the Eighth Air Force was reassigned ...   more details



  1. United States Army air defense

    No footnotes date August 2010 Lead too short date August 2010 Air defense of the United States Army currently ... group Image USAADA PLAQUE.png thumb right Air Defense Artillery Branch United States Army Air Defense ... radar is deployed with forward area air defense units of the United States Army U.S. Army and United States Marine Corps USMC . The radar uses an X band range gated, pulse doppler system. The antenna ... States Terminal High Altitude Area Defense United States Army Air Defense Artillery School References Reflist DEFAULTSORT United States Army Air Defense Category Anti aircraft warfare Category Self propelled anti aircraft weapons Category United States Army ... HAWK is an United States American medium range surface to air missile . As a backronym , some consider ... by the MIM 104 Patriot in United States Army service by 1994. It was finally phased out ... portable infrared homing surface to air missile developed in the United States and entered ... missile SAM system, the primary of its kind used by the United States Army and several allied nations. On 15 October 1964 the Secretary of Defense directed that the Army Air Defense System for the 1970s ... to air missile surface to air missiles . In the US Army , these groups are composed of mainly air defense systems such as the MIM 104 Patriot PATRIOT Missile System , THAAD Terminal High Altitude Air ... DIVAD For all of these reasons, the Army developed the Advanced Radar directed Gun Air Defense System ... 1990s 1996 ja96 4agds96.pdf Forward Area Air Ground Defense , Armor , US Army Armor Center ... and Japan . Although the United States never used the Hawk in a combat situation, it has been employed ... by the Raytheon Company of the United States . The Patriot System replaced the Nike Hercules missile Nike Hercules system as the U.S. Army s primary High to Medium Air Defense HIMAD platform, and replaced the MIM 23 Hawk system as the U.S. Army s medium tactical air defense platform. In addition ...   more details



  1. United States Army Air Assault School

    Infobox Military Unit unit name United States Army Air Assault School image Image Air Assult.jpg caption United States Army Air Assault Badge dates country United States allegiance branch United States Army type role size command structure garrison Fort Campbell , Kentucky garrison label nickname patron ... United States 101st Airborne Division AASLT , other US Army units and US armed services in several courses annually. Background Air Assault School deals with making soldiers qualified to conduct airmobile and air assault helicopter operations. Aircraft orientation, slingload operations, proper ... United States Army schools ... battle honours The Sabalauski Air Assault School TSAAS is a FORSCOM TDA unit located at Fort Campbell ..., Hawaii, Fort Hood Texas and Fort Bliss, Texas. Instructors at the course are referred to as Air ... the student to fail the school immediately. Courses offered at the Air Assault School include Air Assault ... the 101st Airborne Division Airmobile . The parenthetical designation changed to Air Assault ... School, it does not require graduation from Air Assault School to be a Soldier in the 101st ... 17, 1999 the new Sabalauski Air Assault School facility was dedicated and for the first ... are run annually, training over 8,000 soldiers per year. Training Air Assault School is a 10 day course that teaches air assault techniques and procedures, and qualifies soldiers to wear the Air Assault ... retrieved archive archivedate 2007 12 31 ref Zero Day Soldiers are not considered Air Assault Students ... in determining if a student will be able to complete Air Assault School without becoming a safety risk ... satisfactory completion of the event . The uniform for the run is Army Combat Uniform ACU minus ... of the characteristics and capabilities of Army aircraft Aero Medical Evacuation includes ... Close Combat Attacks use of attack aviation in a close air support CAS role Combat Assault Operations ...   more details



  1. United States Army Air Forces in Australia

    Infobox military conflict conflict Airfields of the United States Army Air Force BR in Australia BR Image ... casualties3 notes kml During World War II , the United States Army Air Forces established ... 18, 1942 and placed under the command of Major General George Kenney . United States Army Air ... Command See also Portal box Military of the United States United States Air Force United States Army Air Forces in the Pacific War 1941 1945 United States Army Air Forces in the Central Pacific Area USAAF in the Central Pacific United States Army Air Forces in the South Pacific Area USAAF in the South Pacific United States Army Air Forces in the South West Pacific Theatre USAAF in the Southwest Pacific United States Army Air Forces in Okinawa USAAF in Okinawa Bakers Creek air crash References ... 5th Air Force World War II DEFAULTSORT United States Army Air Forces In Australia Category Military units and formations of the United States in World War II Category Groups and formations of the United States Army Air Forces Category Military history of Australia during World War II Category Asia ... , the remnants of the USAAF Far East Air Force United States Far East Air Force relocated southwest ..., many United States Army forces embarked in Australia, using it as a base of operations prior to their deployment ... or military bases. Later, during the Cold War , the United States Air Force assigned a small number ... units arrived from the United States as replacement and argumentation to Fifth Air Force for offensive ... and the 27th was returned to the United States, where after being re equipped with A 20s was sent ... a large number of P 40E 1 export models Kittyhawk IA and P 40Ks Kittyhawk III from the United States ... by Australian and United States engineering units to accommodate the increasing number of USAAF ... control of the United States Navy small Col break width 50 Cairns Townsville Area Cairns Airport ..., 1942 small Under operational control of United States Navy small 39th Flying Training Squadron 39th ...   more details



  1. Judge Advocate General's Corps, United States Army

    The Judge Advocate General s Corps of the United States Army is composed of Army officers who are also ... Army. Several hundred other attorneys practice under the Chief Counsel of the United States Army Corps of Engineers and the Command Counsel of the United States Army Materiel Command . Judge advocates are deployed throughout the United States and around the world, including Japan , South Korea , Germany ... of the Corps establishment. See also United States Army Trial Defense Service U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command Army Court of Criminal Appeals Judge Advocate General s Corps, U.S. Navy U.S. Navy ... General s Corps, United States Army Category Legal occupations in the military Category Branches of the United ... main Judge Advocate General of the United States Army General George Washington founded the U.S. Army JAG Corps on July 29, 1775, with the appointment of William Tudor as the Judge Advocate General. The Army ... with the Army s Surgeon General of the United States Army Surgeon General and Chief of Engineers ... United States Army Trial Defense Service and United States Army Trial Judiciary, serve as defense ... from throughout the United States Government, and trains the Army s paralegal noncommissioned ... General United States lieutenant general . All military officers are appointed by the U.S. President ... of the United States Code , and which requires a distinct appointment. Officers who have already been ... communities in the U.S. armed forces as well as the oldest law firm in the United States. The Judge ... five armed forces of the United States and international students attend the annual Judge Advocate ... to entry into the JAG Corps, all Army Judge Advocates must have graduated from an ABA accredited law ..., U.S. Air Force U.S. Air Force Judge Advocate General s Corps U.S. Coast Guard Legal Division Judge Advocate General s Corps Judge Advocate General disambiguation Military rule United Kingdom Judge ... References reflist references http www.army.mil cmh pg books R&H R&H FM.htm The Army of the United ...   more details




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