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...mmanded the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) and United States Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A). He was relieved of command, in June 2010, by ...ry — a "lightfighter". McChrystal was the personal choice of United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates to replace McKiernan before his assignmen

* Craven, Wesley Frank, and James Lea Cate, eds. ''The Army Air Forces in World War II: Vol. IV, The Pacific: Guadalcanal to Saipan, Au ...ve'' (1949), the official Army history in the “Green” series; [http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/books/wwii/guadc/gc-fm.htm online edition]

...ful of [[World War II]] AKAs manned by officers and crew from the [[United States Coast Guard]]. She served as a commissioned ship for 2 years and 6 months. ...fficult beaches near [[Agat]], where [[Imperial Japanese Army|the Japanese army]] offered stiff resistance. She completed offloading cargo and vehicles, an

...ne of a handful of WWII AKAs manned by officers and crew from the [[United States Coast Guard]]. She served as a commissioned ship for 2 years and 9 months, ...owing a repair period lasting until [[25 November]], she embarked [[United States Marine Corps|Marines]] and got underway for amphibious training exercises o

...rior responsibility''', it is a principle of international law that senior officers, who did not literally dirty their hands in atrocity, are as responsible fo ...d who are capable of bearing arms in actual hostilities against the United States." [[Major]] Littleton Walker executed eleven guides, without trial, and cla

...''United States foreign policy''' rests with the [[President of the United States of America]]. For the ratification of formal treaties, he or she must obta ...etary [[Robert Gates]], obviously has a major effect, as does the [[United States intelligence community]], coordinated by [[Director of National Intelligenc

While the other military services had a presence in United States Special Operations Command, the USMC avoided participation for some time. I ...units, but did not represent a separate career path such as United States Army Special Forces. Still, the CAP units performed well at the joint doctrinal

Erhard Dabringhaus, a U.S. Army (CIC) intelligence officer in post-war Germany from 1946 to 1952 (i.e., the ...e rat line was used to evacuate a person wanted…" But, he did find, "that officers of the CIC engaged in obstruction of justice… although "prosecution is mo

| 321 (20 officers, 301 men), plus 255 embarked troops ...sailed on [[26 September]] for the [[Philippines]] to pick up [[U.S. Army|Army]] troops and equipment for transportation to Sasebo.

...nt of Defense]], as well as a joint civilian-military role in the [[United States Mission to the Republic of Vietnam]]. <ref name=Arl>{{citation | title = Robert William Komer; Lieutenant Colonel, United States Army; Foreign Service Officer

| 321 (20 officers, 301 men), plus 255 embarked troops ...he [[West Coast of the United States|West Coast]] for overhaul, and loaded Army men and supplies at [[Seattle]] sailing [[15 June]] for [[Tinian]], where s

| 321 (20 officers, 301 men), plus 255 embarked troops ...ged and unloading of cargo commenced. The ship then returned to the United States reaching [[San Diego, California|San Diego]] [[3 July]].

| url = http://www.history.army.mil/brochures/bismarck/bismarck.htm | publisher = U.S. Army}}</ref> today part of [[Papua New Guinea]] It is sometimes called the '''Ba

| 395 (62 officers, 333 men), plus embarked troops ...ing craft]], and to use the latter to land weapons, supplies, and [[United States Marine Corps|Marines]] on enemy shores during [[Amphibious warfare|amphibio

'''Tomiyuki Yamashita''' (1885-1946) was an [[Imperial Japanese Army]] general, highly regarded as an operational commander, but not always in p ...e was also a member of the ''Issekikai'', an informal association of staff officers who believed in a military solution to the problems of Manchuria and Mongol

...nctions were then narrowed to be a counterpart to the main [[United States Army Special Forces]] role in the [[Vietnam War]], in organizing the [[Civilian ..., the 300-man 1st Observation Group was formed, trained by [[United States Army Special Forces]] for [[special reconnaissance]] and [[unconventional warfar

| 395 (62 officers, 333 men), plus embarked troops ''Alamance'' returned to Sasebo on 18 October. After the embarked Army troops left the ship, she began the long journey back to American waters, s

...tice]]''. His writings helped shape the political landscape of the United States and Europe in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries and continue to be in ...pprenticed to his father. In 1756, he left home and set out for [[London, United Kingdom]] as a journeyman staymaker. This endeavor did not last long, howe

Senator ([[Republican Party (United States)|R-]][[Alabama (U.S. state)]]) '''Jeff Sessions''' (1946-) is the ranking | publisher = United States Senate}}</ref>

...The Forgotten Soldier | publisher = Potomac Books, Inc.| location = United States|isbn=9781574882865}} 2000 Edition, </ref> ...he Forgotten Soldier | publisher = Potomac Books, Inc. | location = United States |isbn=9781574882865}} 2000 Edition, pp 30</ref>