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Short title: FM 100-2-3 The Soviet Army Troops, Organization and Equipment: Keywords: TOE: Software used: Adobe Acrobat 7.0: Conversion program: Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Paper Capture Plug-in
The Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) was a test designed to measure the muscular strength, endurance, and cardiovascular respiratory fitness of soldiers in the United States Army. The test contained three events: push-ups , sit-ups , and a two-mile run with a soldier scoring from 0 to 100 points in each event based on performance.
"7-0-5" was composed by Glenn Miller and arranged by Jerry Gray. The instrumental was performed with the Army Air Forces Training Command Band in several different versions and was recorded for release as a V-Disc. A V-Disc test pressing was made from the November 10, 1945, recording of "7-0-5" with the matrix code VP 375 D7TC-7335.
After an 11-year string of increases that slightly exceeded average private sector annual raises, Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Personnel Lt. Gen. Thomas P. Bostick said that, "We actually think we have a surplus in terms of pay." The Department of Defense announced increases in military housing allowances, family support programs, and child ...
The General Dynamics FIM-43 Redeye is a man-portable surface-to-air missile system. It uses passive infrared homing to track its target. Production began in 1962 and – in anticipation of the Redeye II, which later became the FIM-92 Stinger – ended in the early 1970s (delivery of the last Redeye for the US Army was completed in July 1971) [2] [3] after about 85,000 rounds had been built.
U.S. Army (1992), FM 7-8: Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad, Army Field Manual, archived from the original on February 3, 2021 U.S. Army (1994), FM 23-14: M249 light machine gun in the automatic rifle role , Army Field Manual, archived from the original on May 17, 2009 , retrieved May 19, 2009
[20] [53] [63] A U.S. Army psychiatrist, Major Nidal Hasan, opened fire on fellow soldiers with a Five-seven pistol, killing 13 people and wounding 29 in the worst shooting ever to take place on an American military base.
FM: The FM radio band was established on January 1, 1941, and from the beginning educational stations received standard unique four-letter call signs. Commercial stations within the original FM band were assigned transmitting frequencies that spanned from 43.1 MHz to 49.9 MHz, and the FCC initially issued these stations standardized call signs ...