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The Battle of Korsun–Cherkassy (Russian: Корсунь-Шевченковская операция; Ukrainian: Корсунь-Шевченківська операція), also known as the Battle of the Korsun–Cherkassy Pocket, was a World War II battle fought from 24 January to 16 February 1944 in the course of the Soviet Dnieper–Carpathian offensive in Ukraine following the Korsun ...
The 1-161 FA has its roots as the 2nd Infantry Regiment of the Kansas Volunteer Militia, which was organized from existing units in 1880. The regiment was mustered into federal service in June 1916 for duty guarding the Mexican border while Regular Army units pursued revolutionary leader Francisco "Pancho" Villa.
Signal Corps Training Pamphlet no.1, Elementary Electricity: 1918 and later: 23: Handbook/Signal Corps 1069: Radio Communication Pamphlet no.40, The Principles Underlying Radio Communication: 1921/1922-FM/Radio 1076: Service handbook of the coincidence trainer types A and B for range finding operators: 1921: 15: technical manual 1090
It was reorganized on 1 May 1921 by consolidation with the 2nd Infantry, Washington National Guard (organized in 1918; headquarters organized 30 September 1918 and federally recognized at Spokane, Washington) and redesignation as the 161st Infantry The regiment, or elements thereof, was called up to perform the following state duties: 2nd ...
The regiment was organized in Elmira, New York and was mustered in for a three-year enlistment on October 27, 1862; it was composed of companies from Chemung, Steuben, Schuyler, Chenango and Broome Counties. During this time, a typhoid epidemic caused many deaths, with subsequent desertions both at Elmira and in New York City. [1]
A A&TWF – Acquisition and technology work force a – Army AA – Assembly area AA – Anti-aircraft AA – Aegis ashore AAA – Anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A" AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAC – Army Air Corps AAD – Armored amphibious dozer AADC – Area air defense commander AAE – Army acquisition executive AAG – Anti-aircraft gun AAK – Appliqué armor kit (US ...
William A. Roosma (April 18, 1935 – April 29, 2011) was a career officer in the United States Army.A veteran of the Vietnam War and Operation Just Cause, he attained the rank of major general and his command assignments included Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 3rd Training Brigade, the Military Science Department at Culver Military Academy, 4th Battalion, 10th Infantry ...
Lieutenant Colonel Matt Konop (February 6, 1906 – May 12, 1983) was a United States Army officer during World War II, noted for his fighting in the Battle of the Bulge [1] and celebrated in the Czech Republic for his role in the liberation of the city of Plzeň and the town of Domažlice in Czechoslovakia near the end of the war.