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'''Donald Blackburn''' (1916 - 2008) ) was a [[United States Army]] officer who, throughout a long career, was a specialist in insurgency, co He became a U.S. Army reserve [[second lieutenant]] in 1938, and was assigned to duty in the Phil

...aylor''' (1901-1987) was a general in the U.S. Army, Chief of Staff of the Army, special representative to the military under President John F. Kennedy, Ch After graduation from the Army War College, he held both command and Army staff positions before the start of the Second World War.

...t]], was a [[brigadier general]] in the [[United States Army|United States Army Reserve]]. He went ashore in the most dangerous first wave of the "D-Day" i Senior officers had refused his repeated requests to land with his troops, based on his unq

...He was a field marshal in the [[Imperial Japanese Army]], who commanded an army in the [[Second Sino-Japanese War]] and had headed aeronautical defelopment *Head of Army Aeronautical Department, Ministry of War, 1938

...rdinate but even more politically critical to his prior command of United States Central Command (CENTCOM). His immediate prior assignment was commanding Mu }}</ref> and he was a major contributor to the main U.S. Army doctrinal manual on counterinsurgency.

The United States Department of Defense held '''Combatant Status Review Tribunals''' (CSRT) f All the tribunals convened in a room, with space the three officers presiding over the tribunal, a clerk to keep a record, an officer familiar

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...merica|American lawyer and retired lieutenant colonel in the United States Army reserve, who was the first officer who served with the Office for the Admin ...in rejecting an amendment by Sen. Lindsey Graham (Republican Party (United States)|R-South Carolina (U.S. state)|South Carolina), which would have banned the

...he [[thirteen colonies]], which would later become the basis of the United States) position as part of the British Empire was made truly apparent because Bri ...cers, such as [[Robert Rogers]], taught tactical insights to the [[British Army]]. Also, colonial legislatures and officials had to cooperate intensively,

He was a member of a family of senior military officers. His namesake was a Confederate [[colonel]] killed at the [[Third Battle of ...he couterpart of a traininbg center run by [[Dwight D. Eisenhower]] in the States). Patton organized the First Tank Brigade, which he commanded in the St. M

...Tribunals]] (NMT), the '''Hostages Case''', charged twelve senior military officers for "criminal disregard of the rules of warfare for of hostages and civilia ...d colleges}}</ref> The fourteen defendants were all senior officers in the army and navy, or in the German High Command, OKW. Defendant Blaskowitz committe

...SOC)''' focuses on much more secret operations than the rest of the United States Special Operations Command, its parent headquarters. It provides task force | publisher = U.S. Army War College

...el''' is a military rank, the top of the "field grade" system that divides officers into junior, field, and general/flag. In the NATO designation system (STANA ...igade as the basic field formation (see restructuring of the United States Army), some militaries have brigades made of more than one regiment. A colonel m

...as an official aide to the Prince and his wife when they toured the United States.<ref>{{citation A diary entry of 1933 described the army as in a "fascist mood", and he was concerned both that "90 percent of the n

* Craven, Wesley Frank and J. L. Cate. ''The Army Air Forces in World War II'' (5 vol 1949), detailed official U.S. history; ...hl, Manfred. ''Luftwaffe over America: The Secret Plans to Bomb the United States in World War II.'' (2004). 256 pp.

...y the [[United Kingdom]], the [[Netherlands]], [[France]] and the [[United States of America]]. ...the [[Satsuma Clan]] and [[House of Fushimi]]. In the [[Imperial Japanese Army]], it was supported by the [[Control Faction]]. It had backing from industr

...ound forces in the Vietnam War. He later commanded the Sixth United States Army in the Presidio of San Francisco. ...nd of Task Force Alpha, an imterim headquarters forces in the areas of the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) II and III Corps. The ARVN called its geo

...became clear that new constitutional methods must be applied to bring the states back into a normal status. #Until states were readmitted, they would be under the control of a governor appointed by

...Akin, who had been MacArthur's Chief Signal Officer, and formerly with the Army's [[Signals Intelligence Service]]. <ref name=MI>{{citation | url = http://www.history.army.mil/books/Lineage/mi/ch6.htm

This article discusses activities of the [[United States intelligence community]] specific to Cambodia, and multinational matters, s ...ating covert paramilitary harassing operations directed against [[People's Army of North Vietnam]] in the sanctuary areas just over the Cambodian border