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  2. Refuel on the move - Wikipedia

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    For the Army, 'refuel on the move' is part of the sustainment [3]: Chapter 9 planning of the commander, who is responsible for the unit, say a brigade combat team (BCT). [3]: Refuel on the Move In contrast to Napoleon, who led the disastrous invasion in 1812, brigade commanders, their staff, and personnel have a responsibility to ensure that ...

  3. List of aircraft carrier operations during World War II

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    RN Atlantic convoy escort of military convoy from Gibraltar to UK (30 Sept – 7 October 1943) Convoy MKF24 RN: HMS Attacker (CVE-7/D02) Air Squadrons 886 and 879; USN transport of aircraft and aircrews in Pacific (Oct 1943 – September 1945) USN: USS Nassau (CVE-12) USN Raid on Wake Island (5–6 October 1943) USN Task Force 14: USS Essex (CV-9)

  4. Convoy - Wikipedia

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    A convoy of U.S. Army trucks in Hawaii. A convoy is a group of vehicles, typically motor vehicles or ships, traveling together for mutual support and protection.Often, a convoy is organized with armed defensive support and can help maintain cohesion within a unit.

  5. Transcontinental Motor Convoy - Wikipedia

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    U.S. Army convoy from Detroit to an "Atlantic Coast port" [13] 6-2-1918 U.S. Army School for Truck Drivers "just opened" [14] [15] c. 1918: Chicago-to-New York City convoy sets Army distance record [16] 11-11-1918 Germans sign Armistice (cease fire) agreement, ending WWI: 12-1-1918 During World War I 90,727 trucks produced for the Army and Navy ...

  6. List of Allied convoy codes during World War II - Wikipedia

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    British military ferry convoy to reinforce Operation Sickle: TM: Curaçao to Gibraltar: Jan 1943: Single special tanker convoy for the Allied 1st Army after Operation Torch: TM: Taranto to the south coast of France: Aug 1944: Single military convoy supporting Operation Dragoon: TMC: Thames via St. Helen's Roads, Isle of Wight to France: Oct ...

  7. Counter-IED equipment - Wikipedia

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    Convoy Jammer System HP 3260 H: Modular jamming system intended to protect surrounding vehicles and personnel against RCIED. Designed for maximum frequency coverage and protection range, the system is used for both, civilian and military motorcades.

  8. Operation Harpoon (1942) - Wikipedia

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    Operation Vigorous was a west-bound convoy from Alexandria and Operation Harpoon was an east-bound convoy operation from Gibraltar. Vigorous convoy was driven back by the Italian fleet after being badly damaged by Axis aircraft. Two of the six ships in the Harpoon convoy completed the journey, at the cost of several Allied warships.

  9. 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy - Wikipedia

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    1919 "Trans-Continental Motor Truck" [1] The 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy was a long distance convoy (described as a Motor Truck Trip with a "Truck Train" [1]) carried out by the U.S. Army Motor Transport Corps that drove over 3,000 mi (4,800 km) on the historic Lincoln Highway from Washington, D.C., to Oakland, California and then by ferry over to end in San Francisco.