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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 2 July 1926 9 March 1942 country USA allegiance United States of America branch United States Army type Air force role Aviation support to ground operations size ... as a United States Army Basic branches branch of the Army until 1947. The Air Corps was renamed by the United ... 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 Air Corps Problems with unity ... 18 September 1947 File United States Army Air Forces Recruting Poster 2.jpg thumb United States Army Air Corps Recruiting Poster 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 2 July 1926, it was part of the United States Army and the predecessor of the United States Army Air Forces USAAF ... 69 446, 2 July 1926 ref name mooney Mooney and Layman 1944 , p. 117. ref The United States Army Air ... of the United States Expansion of the Air Corps In a special message to Congress on 12 January ... of the line of the United States Army . There followed a six year struggle between adherents of airpower ... set the Air Corps on the path to autonomy and eventual separation from the Army. A force of 2,320 .... Pratt reached an agreement with new Army Chief of Staff Douglas MacArthur that the Air Corps .... 17 Cate 1945 , p. 17. ref Official resistance to Air Corps doctrine The Army and Navy, both cognizant ... of Air Power Field Service Regulations on 21 July 1943. ref In the fall of 1937 the United States ... headed by an aviator answering directly to the Army Chief of Staff of the United States Army Chief ... , pp. 146 and 150. ref GHQ Air Force took control of all combat air units in the United States from ... also difficult as GHQ Air Force controlled only combat flying units within the continental United States ...   more details



  1. Army Air Corps (United Kingdom)

    Corps India United States Army Aviation Branch Army aviation List of air forces References Notes ... . Aircraft of the AAC see List of aircraft of the Army Air Corps List of active United Kingdom ... Independent flights 7 Flight Army Air Corps Brunei 8 Flight Army Air Corps Credenhill , United ... 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 Land 20 Independent Reconnaissance ...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 ... Army Air Corps Middle Wallop Middle Wallop br 3 Regiment Wattisham Airfield Wattisham br 4 Regiment ... Kingdom TA Reserve br 7 Regiment Army Air Corps Middle Wallop Middle Wallop br 9 Regiment RAF Dishforth ..., Westland Lynx Lynx , Agusta A109 A, Britten Norman Defender Islander AL1 The Army Air Corps is a component ... Air Assault Brigade . History of the AAC The first Army Air Corps see also Royal Flying Corps ... of a new branch of army aviation, the Army Air Corps, formed in 1942. The corps initially ... Army Air Corps Image westland apache wah 64d longbow zj206 arp.jpg thumb right An Army Air Corps ... Regiment and the Air Observation Squadrons amalgamated into a new unit, the Army Air Corps. ref Farrar ... by the Grob Tutor in 2010. A further boost in the Army Air Corps capability came in the form of the AgustaWestland ... File Lynx Hubschrauber IFOR.jpg thumb An Army Air Corps Westland Lynx AH.7 in Bosnia, in 1996. Britten ... Air Corps ref On 9 September 2004 a British Army Westland Lynx Westland Lynx AH9 crashed near the village ... Squadron AAC 661 Squadron until March 1957 No. 661 Squadron RAF 2 Regiment, Army Air Corps 2 Training Regiment, Army Air Corps 668 Training Squadron until November 1945 No. 668 Squadron RAF 676 Training Squadron 3 Regiment, Army Air Corps No. 653 Squadron AAC 653 Squadron until September 1945 No. 653 ...   more details



  1. Corps insignia of the United States Army

    . For insignia of U.S. Army branches designated as corps see United States Army branch insignia . Armored Corps gallery Image I US Armored Corps SSI.png center I Armored Corps United States I Armored Corps center Image II Armored Corps.png center II Armored Corps United States II Armored Corps center Image III Armored Corps.png center III Armored Corps United States III Armored Corps center Image IV Armored Corps.png center IV Armored Corps United States IV Armored Corps center Image V Armored Corps.png center V Armored Corps United States V Armored Corps center Image XVIII Armored Corps.png center XVIII Armored Corps United States XVIII Armored Corps center gallery Infantry Corps gallery File USICorpsSSI.svg 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.svg 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 ... Army branch insignia commons Field Army insignia of the United States Army commons Field Corps insignia ... image galleries Category Corps of the United States Army Insignia ...   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 20th century military history of the United States Category United States naval aviation Air Corps ...   more details



  1. Medical Corps (United States Army)

    of the Medical Corps Branch under the Army s Human Resources Command is a Colonel United States ... 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 ... MEDCOM United States Army Medical Department Museum Medical Corps United States Navy United States Navy Medical Corps United States Air Force Medical Corps References Citations reflist Other sources ...Use dmy dates date May 2011 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 ... corps of all the Uniformed services of the United States uniformed services of the country ... booksdocs rev gillett1 The Army Medical Department, 1775 1818 , Washington, DC United States Army Center of Military History , United States Army. Series Army Historical Series Gillett, Mary ... 1865 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States Army. Series Army Historical Series ... Department, 1865 1917 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States Army. Series ... History, United States Army. Series Army Historical Series External links http www.cs.amedd.army.mil ... US Army MEDCOM navbox Category Military medical organizations of the United States Category Branches of the United States Army ... General and a permanent Corps organization in the Army Medical Department have followed. Physicians ... s Army Corps . In 1946, Army Residency medicine residency programs for MC officers were introduced ...   more details



  1. Nurse Corps (United States Army)

    in the history of the Army nurse corps editor Carolyn M. Feller, Debora R. Cox publisher United States ... 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 Hospital CSH Field ... 72 14 72 14.HTM The Army Nurse Corps , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States ... BSN degree is required. United States Army Reserve Reserve Component nurses may commission with a BSN ... R. Cox publisher United States Army Center of Military History location Washington, DC year 2000 ... promoted new laws in 1947, that established the Army, Navy and Air Force Nurse Corps on a permanent ... in the history of the Army nurse corps editor Carolyn M. Feller, Debora R. Cox publisher United ... booksdocs rev gillett1 The Army Medical Department, 1775 1818 , Washington, DC United States Army Center of Military History , United States Army. Series Army Historical Series Gillett, Mary C. 1987 ..., DC Center of Military History, United States Army. Series Army Historical Series Gillett, Mary ..., 1865 1917 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States Army. Series Army Historical ... The Army Medical Department, 1917 1941 , Washington, DC Center of Military History, United States ...Use dmy dates date May 2011 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 NC was formally established by the United States Congress U.S. Congress in 1901. It is one of the six medical Special Branches or Corps ... in support of the United States Department of Defense Department of Defense medical plans. This NC ... healthcare, and all those entrusted to our care and ultimately, positioning the Army Nurse Corps ...   more details



  1. United States Army Corps of Engineers

    Use dmy dates date May 2011 Infobox military unit unit name U.S. Army Corps of Engineers image Image United States Army Corps of Engineers logo.svg 190px caption Corps Castle USACE Logo dates 16 June 1775 present country flagicon USA United States 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 ... of Engineers to provide flood control, drinking water, and recreation. The United States Army Corps ... systems through various federal Civil law legal system mandate s see United States Army Corps ... management of military facilities for the United States Army Army , United States Air Force Air Force , United States Army Reserve Army Reserve and United States Air Force Reserve Air Force Reserve ... FUDS Support to EPA s Superfund Program See also United States Army Corps of Engineers Environmental .... The history of United States Army Corps of Engineers can be traced back to 16 June 1775, when the Continental ... command. ERDC comprises six laboratories. see United States Army Corps of Engineers Research research .... The Corps also regulates all work in wetlands and waters of the United States. The Military ... M., United States Army in World War 2 The Technical Services, Ch. 14 Preparing For D Day Landings ... installations. ref name WHI Five Commanding General of the United States Army commanding generals chiefs of staff after the 1903 reorganization of the United States Army held Engineer commissions early ... against the United States government in July 2011. Greenhouse had objected to the Corps accepting ... States Army Corps of Engineers Controversies Controversies section above about how the Congressional ... first authorlink coauthors title Historical Vignette 009  How the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Became a Major Army Command work publisher U.S. Army Corps of Engineers date url http www.usace.army.mil ... Debra Lewis, a district commander with the Army Corps of Engineers and Sheik O rhaman Hama Raheem.jpg ...   more details



  1. Chaplain Corps (United States Army)

    Use dmy dates date May 2011 Infobox military unit unit name United States Army br Chaplain Corps placeofburial ... 185px caption United States Army Chaplain Corps br Branch Plaque country flag United States of America ... Corps branch Image United States Department of the Army Seal.svg 20px United States Army dates 29 July ... Chaplain Corps of the United States Army consists of ordained clergy who are commissioned Army ... War II, Korean War, Vietnam War . US Army Chaplain Corps United States Army Chaplaincy official ... States military chaplains United States Air Force Chaplain Corps United States Navy Chaplain Corps ... Corps United States Army http www.chapnet.army.mil US Army Chaplain Corps United States Army Chaplaincy ... States Army Chaplain Corps Category Religious occupations Category Religion in the United ... Army CCH commander2 Brigadier General United States BG Charles R. Bailey commander2 label Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army DCCH garrison ceremonial chief nickname motto Pro Deo et ... symbol label United States Army branch insignia Branch Insignia identification symbol 2 File USArmyChapCorRegInsignia.png ... directorate.html Training Directorate . United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved ... US Army Chaplain Center & School United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved ... Chaplain Service Institute AFCSI and the United States Navy Chaplain Corps Naval Chaplaincy School ... United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved 4 March 2010. ref Chaplain MAJ Aldred ... usachcs faq museum.html Chaplaincy History & Museum FAQ s United States Army Chaplaincy official ... States Army The Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army is the head of the Army Chaplaincy ... Deputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Army Army bases chaplaincy See footnotes ref cite web ... Museum United States Army Chaplaincy official homepage . Retrieved 4 March 2010. ref It was established on 14 August 1957, at the then United States Army Chaplain School at Fort Slocum , New ...   more details



  1. Signal Corps (United States Army)

    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 land, sea ... Through A Branch History of the U.S. Army Signal Corps , Center of Military History, United States ... of the U.S. Army Signal Corps . Center of Military History, United States Army, Washington, D.C., 1999 ... Shkin Firebase in Afghanistan on 17 October 2003. Signal Corps List of United States Army careers ... United States Army Signal Corps Officer Candidate School Association Feb 1919 Popular ... Army United States Regular Army br National Guard of the United States National Guard br 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 ... title Army Birthdays publisher United States Army Center of Military History date 31 July 2009 accessdate ... Assault Signals Companies JASCOs . ref cite book title United States Army In World War II The Technical ... Lemal . ref cite book title United States Army In World War II The Technical Services The Signal ..., Dixie R. year 1991 publisher Center Of Military History, United States Army location isbn page ... States Air Force Air Force assistance, the Signal Corps launched its first communications ... the Message Through A Branch History of the U.S. Army Signal Corps . Center of Military History, United ... Through A Branch History of the U.S. Army Signal Corps . Center of Military History, United ... Notable members of the Signal Corps include General of the Army later General of the Air Force ... States Army Signal Corps http www.history.army.mil banner images focus 150th signal corps.html 150th Anniversary Portal at the United States Army Center of Military History http www.gordon.army.mil ...Infobox military unit unit name U.S. Army Signal Corps image File US Army Signal Corps Coat Of Arms.png ...   more details



  1. Quartermaster Corps (United States Army)

    Use dmy dates date May 2011 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 ... the Quartermaster Corps. Quartermaster United States Army Quartermaster Military organization Units ... over Quartermaster units, but instead commands the United States Army Quartermaster Center and School ... officers , Warrant Officer United States Army warrant officers and non commissioned officer s. For a list of US Army Quartermaster Generals see Quartermaster General United States ref http www.qmfound.com ... Corps cite book last Risch first Erna title Supplying Washington s Army location Washington, D.C. publisher United States Army Center of Military History year 1981 url http www.history.army.mil ... Bevin R. title Quartermaster Field Service Platoon in Action id United States Army Center of Military ... KW MHD BA 60 ba 60.htm publisher United States Army Center of Military History External links http ... name Big Picture The Quartermaster Story Category Branches of the United States Army Category Quartermasters ... military heraldry given to the Adjutant General s Corps in 1962 http www.qmfound.com army heraldry.htm ... support battalions which combine functional areas from the Army Transportation Corps, Army Quartermaster Corps, Army Ordnance Corps, and the Army Medical Service Department. Quartermaster organizations ... passed a resolution providing for one Quartermaster General of the grand army and a deputy, under him, for the separate army. From 1775 to 1912 this organization was known as the Quartermaster Department ... Enduring Freedom . Functions The function of the Quartermaster Corps is to provide the following ...   more details



  1. Veterinary Corps (United States Army)

    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 is currently composed of more than 700 veterinarians, 80 warrant officers, and 1800 enlisted soldiers 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 ... medicine Category Veterinary professions Category Military medical organizations 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 ... 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 provides food safety and security ... an accredited Veterinarian School in the United States. Direct Commissioning Direct Commissioning is offered to all graduates of accredited schools of veterinary medicine in the United States. You ...Use dmy dates date May 2011 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 ... healthcare specialists. The Veterinary Corps is supported by warrant officer and enlisted AMEDD ..., food safety and defense, and biomedical research and development. In addition, Veterinary Corps Officers ... The Army offers the F. Edward Hebert Armed Forces Health Professions Scholarship Program HPSP . Qualified ...   more details



  1. Military Intelligence Corps (United States Army)

    Insignia The Military Intelligence Corps is one of the basic branches of the United States Army ... to by other names. Mission The primary mission of military intelligence in the United States Army is to provide ... disciplines intelligence disciplines . United States Army Intelligence and Security Command , located at Fort Belvoir , Virginia . It is the Army s major intelligence command. United States Army ... Military Intelligence by John Patrick Finnegan, Center of Military History, United States Army, Washington ... Corps publisher Branchorientation.com accessdate 20 May 2011 ref In 1971, the United States ... Network Bot generated title ref All United States Army Military Intelligence personnel are members of the Military ... United States I Corps center Joint Base Lewis McChord Fort Lewis 504th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade Image 504thMIBrigade.svg 100px center III Corps United States III Corps center Fort Hood 525th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade File 525 BfSB.png 100px center XVIII Airborne Corps United States ... United States 66th Military Intelligence Brigade Image 66MIBdeSSI.gif 100px United States Army Europe Wiesbaden Army Airfield , Germany 111th Military Intelligence Brigade United States 111th Military ... Image United States Army Intelligence Center SSI.gif 100px United States Army Intelligence Center , United States Army Training and Doctrine Command TRADOC Fort Huachuca 470th Military Intelligence ... United States Army South Fort Sam Houston 500th Military Intelligence Brigade United States 500th Military Intelligence Brigade Image 500MIBdeSSI.jpg 100px United States Army Pacific Schofield Barracks ... TSB Image 501 MI BDE SSI.gif 100px US Forces Korea USFK and Eighth United States Army Yongsan ... United States Army Intelligence and Security Command Fort Gordon 704th Military Intelligence Brigade Image 704MIBdeSSI.jpg 100px United States Army Intelligence and Security Command Fort George G. Meade 780th Military Intelligence Brigade 781st MI Battalion 782nd MI Battalion United States Army ...   more details



  1. Ordnance Corps (United States Army)

    Other uses Ordnance Corps disambiguation distinguish United States Army Test and Evaluation Command Use dmy dates date May 2011 Infobox military unit unit name U.S. Army Ordnance Corps image File Ordnance Corps Regimental Insignia.gif 150px caption United States Army Ordnance Corps Regimental Insignia ... Progress current commander label Chief of Ordnance The United States Army Ordnance Corps is a Combat service support United States Sustainment branch of the United States Army , headquartered at Fort Lee Virginia Fort Lee , Virginia . Mission Statement The U.S. Army Ordnance Corps mission is to support ... who have served the United States Army Ordnance Corps with demonstrated integrity, moral character ... http www.usaocaweb.org index.asp The United States Army Ordnance Corps Association Internet Archive ... publisher U.S. Army Center of Military History accessdate 11 June 2011 ref country United States of America branch United States Army type combat service support Sustainment garrison Fort Lee ... Maynard first Merrill title The Army of the United States Historical Sketches of Staff and Line with Portraits ... page 126 url http books.google.com books?id rUpKAAAAYAAJ&pg PR7&dq The Army of the United States ... to calculate artillery external ballistics firing tables for the United States Army Ballistic Research ... Soldier of the United States Army, I will utilize every available talent and means to ensure that superior mobility, firepower, and communications are advantages enjoyed by the United States Army over ... Flammam Commanders of the United States Army Ordnance Center and School, 1918 199 year 1993 publisher ... cite book last United States. Army. European Theater of Operations title Flaming Bomb The Story of Ordnance ... 1941 06 21 accessdate 11 June 2011 US Army navbox Category Branches of the United States Army Category ... U.S. Army Ordnance Corps location Cohen Hall, Fort Lee, Virginia ref Harper s Ferry armory began production in 1798. Continental Expansion and Civil War Part of the United States Department of War War ...   more details



  1. Counterintelligence Corps (United States Army)

    also United States Army Counterintelligence The History of the Counter Intelligence Corps Klaus Barbie ... investigative activities in the United States. ref The History of the Counter Intelligence Corps ... Center  CIC in WWII Category Branches of the United States Army Category Defunct United ... back to its World War I levels, and the entry of the United States into World War II in Attack ... 1941 the Adjutant General of the Army issued an order renaming the CIP as the Counter Intelligence Corps ... 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 ... of 20 people or more throughout the United States. Pyle s disclosures led to Congressional investigations .... A United States Department of Justice Department of Justice investigation also uncovered the CIC ... Tool for Researchers scroll down http www.fas.org irp agency army cic.pdf Counter Intelligence Corps ... Army in the War with Japan The Unfinished Story of the Counterintelligence Corps . Red Apple Publishing ...Use dmy dates date May 2011 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 United States Army Counterintelligence counterintelligence agents assigned to Army tactical units. The National Counter Intelligence Corps Association NCICA , a veterans association ... newsletter, the Golden Sphinx , is published quarterly. Origins The CIC had its origins in the Corps ... within the Army become politically controversial, and CIC was forced to curtail its activities ...   more details



  1. United States Army Cadet Corps

    primary sources 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, Inc., is not a governmental agency and is not an official entity of the United States Army . 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. Rogue programs such as the Army Cadets of America and the United States Army Cadet Association are not legitimate affiliated units of the United States Army Cadet Corps, Inc. History The United States Army Cadet Corps was founded as the Colonel Cody s Boy Scouts ... to become the American Cadet Alliance, Inc. The USAC United States Army Cadet Corps was created .... External links http www.goarmycadets.com United States Army Cadet Corps Homepage http www.goforesthill.com ... Category Military youth groups Category Youth organizations based in the United States Cadet Alliance ... Cadets. Then in 2007, the decision to phase out all of the brigades except for the Army was made. This decision was made due to the high interest in the Army brigade and lack of interest in the Marine and Naval brigade. Along with the support from the US Army Reserve and Army National Guard ... 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 USAC Cadets ... other positions. Adult membership Membership in the USAC Officers Corps is a privilege reserved ...   more details



  1. United States Air Force Chaplain Corps

    States Air Force United States military chaplains 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 United States Coast Guard Chaplain of the United States Marine Corps ... States Air Force Chaplain Service coat of arms . The Chaplain Corps of the United States Air Force USAF ... links Commons category United States Air Force Chaplain Corps wikisource author http www.usafhc.af.mil ... duty, Guard, Reserve, and civilian forces serving in the United States and overseas. He leads an Air ... is the Chaplain Assistant Air Force Career Field Manager, Headquarters, United States Air Force ... Chaplaincy Center AFCC , which also includes the United States Army Chaplain Center and School USACHCS and the United States Navy Chaplain Corps Naval Chaplaincy School and Center U.S. Naval Chaplaincy ... Chiefs of Air Force Chaplains main Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force Joint ... website. Retrieved 19 August 2011. ref 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 ... United States Air Force Category United States Air Force United States Air Force Category Military units and formations of the United States Air Force Category Religion in the United States military ... and ethical leadership to members of the United States Department of Defense . ref name defense1 cite ... of Base Service, HQ Army Air Forces Army Air Force . He was a captain at the time of the appointment ... States Air Force became a separate department following the passage of the National Security Act. Both the army and the Air Force opposed a separate Air Force chaplaincy on grounds that it would constitute ... in the army and the Air Force would not be approved unless organically necessary. The army felt that a separate ...   more details



  1. United States Air Force Nurse Corps

    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 Military medical organizations of the United States Category Nursing organizations nursing stub ...   more details



  1. United States Army Adjutant General's Corps

    Corps. Branch is a branch of the United States Army first established in 1775. History The Adjutant General s Corps dates back to the formation of the American Army. Horatio Gates, a former British Army officer, is honored as the father of the Adjutant General s Corps. On June 16, 1775, the Continental ... Branches adj general.aspx The Institute of Heraldry See also United States Army branch insignia Adjutant General United States Army Adjutant General School List of Adjutant Generals of the U.S. Army References references Category Branches of the United States Army adj Category Military units and formations ... States Army Adjutant General School is currently at Fort Jackson South Carolina Fort Jackson ...Use dmy dates date May 2011 Infobox Military Unit unit name Adjutant General Corps. branch image File AdjGenBC.svg 150px caption branch insignia dates 16 June 1775 country USA allegiance branch U.S. Army ... Army, preceded only by George Washington. With that appointment, the second oldest existing branch of the Army was born. General Gates primary duty was to serve as key advisor and principal assistant ... became the Continental Army. Horatio Gates proved himself an able assistant as well as a competent field commander. Under his leadership, the Continental Army won the battle of Saratoga considered ... General Corps officers served in the War of 1812. Two men in particular who served as the Adjutant ... the British in the Battle of Plattsburgh, and later becoming the Commanding General of the Army Zebulon ... to speak and sign official correspondence for the commander . Recognizing this, the Army began ... than 800,000 men and enlisted 36,000 new recruits for the post Civil War Regular Army. cn date January ... worn by all Adjutant General s Corps officers of today. By the onset of the Spanish American War in 1898, the Adjutant General s Office had evolved as the central coordinating bureau in the Army continuing ... of the Adjutant General. By the end of the war, the Adjutant General s Corps processed more than ...   more details



  1. Army Air Corps

    Army Air Corps may refer to the following army aviation corps Army Air Corps United Kingdom , the army aviation element of the British Army Philippine Army Air Corps 1935&ndash 1941 United States Army Air Corps 1926&ndash 1942 , or its predecessors or successors Irish Air Corps , the aviation component of the Irish Permanent Defence Forces See also Army Aviation Corps disambiguation Army aviation List of national army aviation components List of army aviation units for other units that may also be informally termed Air Corps disambig de Army Air Corps ...   more details



  1. United States Army Air Service

    changed from ASSC Aviation Section, Signal Corps to AS, USA Air Service, United States Army . ref ...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 Air Service, United States Army ref name ASWWI was a forerunner of the United States Air Force during and after World War .... ref Hennessy, Juliette A. 1958 . USAF Historical Study No. 98 The United States Army Air Arm, April ... over Mitchell, who had been directing air operations as chief of the I Corps United States I Corps Air ... the armistice. The Air Service, Third United States Army Third Army was created immediately after ..., 1919, formally consolidated the BPA and DMA into the Air Service, United States Army . ref harvnb ... States of America allegiance branch United States Army type role Aviation support to ground operations ... the status of combatant arm of the line of the United States Army , with a major general in command .... The Army s senior leadership from World War I , the United States Navy , and the majority of the nation ... Aeronautics Background of the wartime Air Service Although war in Europe prompted United States Congress ... in training, leaving the United States totally unprepared to fight an air war in Europe. The Aviation ... given as 250 A History of the United States Air Force, 1907 1957 , Alfred Goldberg, editor USAF ... Sword A History of the United States Air Force , ISBN 0 16 049009 X, p. 52. ref The first phase ... first lieutenant United States first lieutenants in the Signal Officers Reserve Corps S.O.R.C. received ... per cent of the United States Army. ref name rpt56 cite book last first authorlink coauthors url http ... ref most used in observation units. The facilities of the Air Service in the United States totaled 40 ... Air Corps Army Policy Toward Aviation 1919 1941 , Air University Press, p. 19 ref ref group n ... Image US Army Air Roundel.svg thumb left 125px U.S. aircraft roundel in Europe, 1918 1919 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 ... Staff WDGS , much of which was attributable to lack of funds, the United States Army Air Corps Air ... 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 ... 1947 anniversaries disbanded September 18, 1947 The United States Army Air Forces USAAF was the military ... predecessor of the United States Air Force . The AAF was a component of the United States Army ... States Army . The AAF controlled all parts of military aviation formerly distributed among the United States Army Air Corps Air Corps , General Headquarters Air Force, and ground forces corps area ... States Army Air Corps Air Corps became the Army Air Forces in June 1941 to provide the air ... Luftwaffe , the USAAF remained a part of the United States Army until the United States Air Force came ... Air Force. Chief of Staff of the United States Army Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall requested ... 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 groups between 1919 and 1937, ref ... 1, 1940, the Air Corps expanded from 15 to 30 combat groups. By the time the United States entered ... 17, 1947 country United States of America allegiance branch United States Army type role size 2.4 million ... in Europe , Winged Shield, Winged Sword A History of the United States Air Force Vol. I, ISBN 0 ... in March 1935 when command of all combat air units within the Continental United States was centralized .... A struggle with the WDGS over control of air defense of the United States had been won by airmen ... to renew the dormant struggle for an independent United States Air Force. Marshall had come ... a legislative struggle in Congress, the United States Department of War War Department revised the army ...   more details



  1. United States Army Air Forces in Okinawa

    between the armed forces of the Empire 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 ... United States Navy Coord 26 27 33.95 N 127 55 04.00 E display inline type airport name Chimu Airfield Approximate Marine Corps Air Station Futenma Futenma Airfield Now MCAS Futenma United States Marine ... 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 Air Forces in the South West Pacific Theatre References AFHRA Maurer, Maurer 1983 . Air Force ... Force World War II USAAF 8th Air Force UK DEFAULTSORT United States Army Air Forces In Okinawa Category Intermediate combat commands of the United States Army Air Forces Category World War II Pacific ...Use dmy dates date May 2011 See also Battle of Okinawa Infobox military conflict conflict United States Army Air Force in Okinawa and Ie Shima BR File 5th usaaf.png 60px   File 7th USAAF.svg 60px   ... to occupy the island. The United States Navy and its support ships were larger in numbers than those ..., the United States obtained a key location to launch an Operation Downfall invasion of the Japanese ... was under way for VLR and a medium bomber runway 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 .... indicates units based on Ie Shima Col begin Col break width 50 Army Air Forces, Pacific Ocean Areas ... Air Force , Army Air Forces, Pacific Ocean Areas, 12 13 July 1945 Headquarters, Seventh Air Force ... 1945 Col end Combat airfields Col begin Col break width 50 Awase Airfield United States Navy Coord ... NAS Yonabaru United States Navy Coord 26 12 26.33 N 127 45 46.41 E display inline type airport name ... priority in order to provide land based air cover during the assault. By 10 April Kadena Air ...   more details



  1. United States Army air defense

    Branch United States Army Air Defense Artillery refers to the combat group that specializes in anti aircraft weapons such as Surface to air missile surface to air missiles . In the US Army , these groups ... Artillery part of the Field Artillery into a Air Defense Artillery Branch United States Army separate ... with forward area air defense units of the United States Army U.S. Army and United States ... today is Patriot s primary mission. See also Counter RAM Field Artillery Branch United 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 equipment ... of the United States Army currently primarily uses missiles which are able to deal with the capabilities ... has kept it from becoming obsolete. It was superseded by the MIM 104 Patriot in United States Army ... 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 AADS 70s ..., the Army developed the Advanced Radar directed Gun Air Defense System ARGADS requirement ... 4agds96.pdf Forward Area Air Ground Defense , Armor , US Army Armor Center, Fort Knox, July August ... air superiority and holding it throughout a conflict. In keeping with this, the Army had previously ... produced outside the US in Western Europe and Japan. Although the United States never used the Hawk ... developed in the United States and entered into service in 1981. Used by the militaries of the U.S. ... 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 to these roles ...   more details



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

    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 ... below the shields refers to the year of the Corps establishment. See also United States Army Trial ... US Army navbox Category Judge Advocate General s Corps, United States Army Category Legal occupations in the military Category Branches of the United States Army Category University of Virginia schools ...Use dmy dates date May 2011 Infobox military unit unit name United States Army br Judge Advocate General s Corps placeofburial placeofburial label Place of burial image caption country flag United States of America allegiance flag United States of America website https www.jagcnet.army.mil Official Website type Corps branch Image United States Department of the Army Seal.svg 20px United States Army ... size commander1 Lieutenant General United States LTG Dana K. Chipman commander1 label Judge Advocate General of the United States Army TJAG commander2 Major General United States MG Clyde J. Tate, II commander2 label Deputy Judge Advocate General of the United States Army DJAG garrison ceremonial ... United States Army branch insignia Branch Insignia identification symbol 2 File JAGcrest.gif 100px identification symbol 2 label Distinctive Unit Insignia The Judge Advocate General s Corps of the United States Army is composed of Army officers who are also lawyers and who provide legal services to the Army ... courts martial, and others, assigned to the independent United States Army Trial Defense Service and United States Army Trial Judiciary, serve as defense counsel and judges. The almost 2,000 full ... throughout the United States Government, and trains the Army s senior paralegal noncommissioned officers ... R&H R&H FM.htm The Army of the United States Historical Sketches of Staff and Line with Portraits of Generals ... employees. The Judge Advocate General is a Lieutenant General United States lieutenant general . All ...   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 qualifies soldiers to conduct airmobile and air ... http www.campbell.army.mil Fort Campbell Homepage TRADOC Category United States Army schools ... 20 se.42.html CNN Transcript Air Assault School, 10 Toughest Days in the Army http www.campbell.army.mil ... battle honours The Sabalauski Air Assault School TSAAS is a FORSCOM TDA unit located at Fort Campbell ... are referred to as Air Assault Sergeants. It is open to both males and females. The school is composed ... to be dropped from 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 ... status. Graduation from the Air Assault School is not required to be a Soldier in the 101st, but it is looked ... the new Sabalauski Air Assault School facility was dedicated and for the first time in several years ... 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 Badge . ref cite ... 2007 12 31 ref Zero Day Soldiers are not considered Air Assault Students until after successful ... will be able to complete Air Assault School without becoming a safety risk to themselves, instructors ... of the event . The uniform for the run is Army Combat Uniform ACU minus the ACU Top depending ... and capabilities of Army aircraft Aero Medical Evacuation includes the capabilities ... use of attack aviation in a close air support CAS role Combat Assault Operations includes various ...   more details




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