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A proposed battalion and below command and control (B2C2) system architecture for the armor battalion
… the Army are ongoing to extend the ATCCS to the battalion level but have not yet been completed. This thesis proposes a battalion and below command and control (B2C2) system architecture for the armor battalion. The architecture defines the necessary component systems to be included within the …
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Lone Star under the Rising Sun: Texas's "Lost Battalion," 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Regiment, During World War II
In March 1942, the 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery Regiment, 36th Division, surrendered to the Japanese Imperial Army on Java in the Dutch East Indies. Shortly after the surrender, the men of the 2nd Battalion were joined as prisoners-of-war by the sailors and Marines who survived the sinking …
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Mosby's Rangers: the 43rd Virginia Cavalry Battalion, C.S.A.
… is an attempt to record the service of the 43rd Battalion, Virginia Partisan Rangers, C. S. A. Initially, the unit was composed of nine volunteers from Gen. J. E. B. Stuart's 1st Regiment Virginia Cavalry. By March, 1863, Mosby's rangers had won the hearts of the Confederacy in the daring capture …
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Outsourced Combatants: The Russian State and the Vostok Battalion
… Abroad. By tracking the history of Vostok (East) Battalion during its two distinctly different iterations, first as a militia for the Yamadayev family which operated primarily in Chechnya as well as briefly in South Ossetia and Lebanon and then as separatist formation in Eastern Ukraine, my thesis …
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Re-architecting the Battalion Tactical Operations Center : transitioning to network centric operations
… has produced larger and more heavily staffed battalion, brigade and division command posts. Despite introduction of the Army Battle Command System (ABCS), a system of digital systems that are intended to help speed up the Army's ability to transfer information, improve situational awareness, …
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A social and Military History of the 1/8th Battalion, the Royal Warwickshire Regiment, in the Great War
… the social and military development of the 1/8th Battalion, The Royal Warwickshire Regiment, in the Great War. It covers the period from the unit’s formation, in 1908, to the end of the war and will embrace both a sociological analysis of the unit’s members and an operational analysis of its …
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Knowledge, attitudes and practices: A study on multiple concurrent sexual partners among members of 262 Battalion, Mpacha base, Katima Mulilo, Namibia
… practices of the members stationed at the 262 Battalion, Mpacha Base, which is about 20 km from Katima Mulilo. The Jaipur Paradigm was used as the study‟s theoretical framework and was used to explore the vulnerability and susceptibility of the members of 262 Battalion by investigating the …
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An analysis of the human security implications of alcohol abuse in the Namibian Defence Force (NDF): A case study of 124 Battalion, Karas region
… Defence Force (NDF) using a case study of 124 Battalion, Karas Region. The NDF is faced with a problem of alcohol abuse that affects its personnel. The main research question of this study was: what are the human security implications of alcohol abuse in the NDF? The study harnessed insights …
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Exploring relationships between root architecture and growth of UK wheats (Triticum aestivum L.)
… to soil moisture. Cultivars Istabraq and Battalion displayed contrasting shallow and deep root angles, respectively. In fully factorial pot trials, with contrasting vertical soil moisture gradients and terminal drought treatments, genotype did not significantly affect early growth and …
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Campaigns of a veteran volunteer organization: the service of the 5th New York Veteran Volunteer Infantry, Duryee's Zouaves, 1863-1865
… area, the 5th New York again took the field as a battalion with four companies of veteran men under the command of Lt. Col. Cleveland Winslow. For seven months the unit occupied the defenses of Washington. In Alexandria the outfit performed duty at the provost marshal's office and undertook …
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A methodology for the evaluation of unit tactical proficiency at the National Training Center
… suggested as a concise method for assisting the Battalion Commander and his subordinates in meeting the training objectives of FM 71-1, FM 71-2, and ARTEP 72-2. This concept is applicable to Armored and Infantry battalions and to their training programs as currently specified under Department of …
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Feasibility analysis of UAV technology to improve tactical surveillance in South Korea's rear area operations
… thesis examines the feasibility of introducing battalion-level unmanned aerial vehicles as a countermeasure to solve the problems in the Korean rear area operations caused by the Republic of Korea's military structure reform. This feasibility analysis allows the Republic of Korea to determine …
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OPTIMIZATION OF THE FORCE GENERATION PROCESS OF MARINE CORPS INFANTRY BATTALIONS
… optimize the manning of Marine Corps infantry battalions to ensure maximum training readiness, manning, and deployability under the FGP. This thesis researches manpower trends, personnel timelines, deployment manpower levels, and unit deployment timelines of historical infantry battalion data …
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"The War Comes First": Lt. Col. Francis Carroll Grevemberg and the Development of a World War II Antiaircraft Artillery Officer
… cavalry regiment into a coastal artillery battalion with antiaircraft capability. During World War II, Grevemberg saw continuous action in the North Africa, Italy and Southern France. He regularly wrote letters from battlefields to his wife Dorothy. These letters provide a important window …
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The Construction of Airfields during the New Georgia Campaign of 1943-44: Lessons Learned by the United States Naval Construction Battalions.
… depictions of United States Naval Construction Battalions (Seabees) were engendered by John Wayne in <em>The Fighting Seabees</em> and the musical, <em>South Pacific</em>. While capturing the ingenious determination that birthed their motto '˜Can Do', these incomplete pictures don't portray the …
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Delta Raiders: A study of collective narratives within veterans’ reunions.
… Eight Vietnam veterans who served in the 2nd Battalion, 501st Infantry, 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile), Company D during Vietnam were interviewed, as well as three wives of these veterans. The following research question directed the study: What communicative functions do veterans’ …
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'An army of warriors, these Anzacs' : legend and illusion in the first AIF
… of a single Australian combat unit, the 1st Battalion, to support the thesis. The relevance of each of these myths to previous and current debates about national identity is outlined in the introduction. The prevalence of these two myths in the historiography of Australia's Great War …
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Planning combat outposts to maximize population security
… to determine combat outpost locations in a battalion area of operation. Population security is measured by level of violence, level of insurgent activity, and effectiveness of host nation security forces. The area of operation is represented as a graphical network of nodes and arcs. …
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