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Showing 1 to 20 of 90 for “"infantry"”.
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The 9th Virginia Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
The history of the 9th Virginia reveals a personal struggle within a much larger conflict. The regiment's performance at the June, 1862, battle of Seven Pines was disappointing. After the encounter, the unit not only marched against the Federals but looked for the opportunity to redeem itself. …
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The 28th Virginia Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
… service and became members of the 28th Virginia Infantry Regiment. Their story is an integral part of the history of Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. This is a social-military study which documents the war-time careers of the men in the 28th Virginia. Letters, diaries, personal accounts and other …
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The 7th Virginia Infantry Regiment, C.S.A
… thesis is a socio-military history of the 7th Infantry Regiment, Virginia Volunteers. Its soldiers came principally from Madison, Rappahanock, Culpeper, Orange, Albemarle, Greene and Giles counties. The regiment fought in the Civil War as part of Kemper’s Brigade, Pickett’s Division, …
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The 42nd Virginia Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
To scholars of military history, “infantrymen were the foot soldiers armed with musket or rifle;” and one authority has noted: “It was upon the infantry that the strength of the other arms of the service was based.” Such a unity was the 42nd Virginia Infantry Regiment, C.S.A. Forming one of the …
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The Eighteenth North Carolina Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
… were combined to form the 18th North Carolina Infantry Regiment. The regiment served for a short time in South Carolina before joining the war in Virginia as a member of Gen. Lawrence Branch's brigade. The 18th North Carolina first saw combat in May, 1862, at the Battle of Hanover Court House. …
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'Destructive and formidable': British infantry firepower, 1642-1765
… an examination of the effectiveness of British infantry firepower from 1642 to 1765, it establishes the manner in which that firepower was organised and managed and how it developed. In order to achieve this it has been necessary to develop and propose a new approach to the study of military …
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The 11th Virginia Infantry Regiment, C. S. A
… is a socio-military history of a Confederate infantry regiment. Formed principally of Lynchburg City and Campbell County men, the Regiment fought in the Civil War as part of Kemper's Brigade, Pickett's Division, Longstreet's Corps, Lee's Army of Northern Virginia. Through diaries, letters, …
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British 8th Infantry Division on the Western Front, 1914-18
This is a study of the British 8th Infantry Division on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918. It is set in the context of the dominant historiography of the last thirty years – that the BEF’s experiences on the Western Front between 1914 and 1918 were subject to a ‘learning curve’, that it …
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OPTIMIZATION OF THE FORCE GENERATION PROCESS OF MARINE CORPS INFANTRY BATTALIONS
… do not 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 …
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A Socio-Military History of the Fourth Missouri Infantry Regiment, C.S.A.
… is a socio-military history of the 4th Missouri Infantry; a Confederate unit that traced its roots to state militia in 1861 and went on to become one of the most experienced units in the U.S. Civil War. While providing a narrative of its campaign and battles, the thesis focuses on the enlisted …
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Soldiers in the Sideshows: The 409th Infantry Regiment in World War II
… memory. However, the men of the 409<sup>th</sup> Infantry Regiment of the 103<sup>rd</sup> Infantry Division do not fall into this image. This unit fought as part of the U.S. Seventh Army across eastern France through the Vosges Mountains, defended against the German Operation Nordwind and broke …
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Organizations, technology, and weapons acquisition : the development of the infantry fighting vehicle
Thesis: Ph. D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Department of Political Science, 1983
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The Development Of A Dismounted Infantry Embedded Trainer With An Intelligent Tutor System
The dismounted infantry system is a man wearable system with intelligent tutoring tool used to assess training. The tasks used to assess training for the intelligent tutoring were: (1) move as a member of a fireteam, (2) enter and clear a room, and (3) report battlefield information. The soldier …
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"Getting Rid of the Line:" Toward an American Infantry Way of Battle, 1918-1945
… explores the development of America’s infantry forces between 1918-1945. While doing so, it challenges and complicates the traditional narrative that highlights the fierceness of the rivalry between the U.S. Army and Marine Corps. During the First World War, both commissioned and …
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Development of a three dimensional terrain display for a light infantry platoon combat model
… identifies a need for an easily available light infantry platoon combat model that presents a realistic view of the battlefield environment. To meet this need, the author examines the feasibility of developing a realistic three dimensional display of a terrain representation on a personal …
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Psychological, social and attitudinal variables associated with infantry combat effectiveness and their relation to women.
Currently, consideration is being given to opening up combat occupations to women. This thesis reviewed relevant literature in the fields of psychology and sociology, and found that several individual and group variables (body dimensions, personality, activity level, and social cohesion) were …
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Gauging Training Effectiveness of Virtual Environment Simulation Based Applications for an Infantry Soldier Training Task
… awareness and human network analysis for the infantry soldier. These new expanded applications will require a higher level of non-determinant behavior inside the virtual environment. To meet more of the training needs of the war fighter, the U.S. Army is looking beyond first person perspective …
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The Effects of Degraded Vision and Automatic Combat Identification Reliability on Infantry Friendly Fire Engagements
… on the time-stressed decision of a dismounted infantryman to engage friendly or threat targets. Twelve soldiers with the Military Occupational Specialty 95B (Military Police) participated in several live-fire scenarios while wearing goggles with various levels of transmissivity and shooting an …
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