Civil War Operations Against Charleston, S.C. I Photos
Charleston, S.C. was ensured a place in Civil War history when the first shots of the war were fired at …
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Book Review – Omar Bradley: General at War
So why does Omar Bradley have less name recognition than other top American officers of World War II?
Jim DeFelice …
Stilwell in China: The Worst Command in the War
On Jan.1, 1942, Maj. Gen. Joseph Stilwell was thick in the planning for Operation Gymnast, the original code-name for the …
U.S. Army’s High Efficiency Lethal Mechanisms (HELMech) Program Seeks ‘Ultra Lethal’ Capabilities
The U.S. Army Project Manager for Combat Ammunition Systems (PM CAS), based at Picatinny Arsenal N.J., is exploring capabilities from …
Modernized Expanded Capacity Vehicle (HMMWV MECV) Program is Another Budget Victim
In another concrete example of the new emerging procurement environment, industry teams earned “applause,” and little else, for their multi-million …
Army Force Structure in Transition
Senior U.S. Army leaders attending last week’s Association of the United States Army (AUSA) 2012 Winter Symposium and Exhibition in …
Project Minotaur, Project Sand Flea, and Project RHex
The U.S. Army’s Rapid Equipping Force (REF) used the recent Association of the U.S. Army 2012 Winter Symposium and Exhibition …
U.S. Army and USSOCOM Strengthen Ties
Speaking at the 2012 Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Winter Symposium and Exhibition in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., U.S. …
When Willie and Joe’s Creator Bill Mauldin Met “Blood and Guts” Patton
By 1945, Stars and Stripes cartoonist Sgt. Bill Mauldin was famous, and his creations, the G.I.s Willie and Joe, were …
Army Explores Future Body Armor Designs
In addition to exploring ways to lighten the overall weight of current body armor ensembles, U.S. Army representatives are also …