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Secondary Trinity – People, Army, and Government – Clausewitz; Principles of war: Objective (Direct every military operation towards a clearly defined, decisive, and attainable objective) Offensive (Seize, retain, and exploit the initiative) Mass (Concentrate combat power at the decisive place and time)
Out of the concept sketch was created a circular olive drab cloth patch with a wildcat silhouette surrounded by a black border. To further differentiate the elements of the division, specific colors were assigned the subordinate brigades, support trains and separate battalions.
Sketch by Battles, USMC Destroy this mad brute — Enlist U.S. Army (Harry R. Hopps; 1917) “Great achievements of the PRC in the past 3 years” (334,053,057 people supporting a P5 peace treaty, mass donation worth 3,710+ fighters, 570,000+ enemy casualties including 250,000+ American invaders), a poster in mainland China about the Korean War ...
The concept of the Vietnam Combat Art Program had its roots in World War II when the U.S. Congress authorized the Army to use soldier-artists to record military operations in 1944. [ 1 ] During the Vietnam Era , the U.S. Army Chief of Military History asked Marian McNaughton, then Curator for the Army Art Collection, to develop a plan for a ...
The U.S. Army War Art Unit was established in late 1942; and by the spring of 1943, 42 artists were selected. In May 1943, Congress withdrew funding the unit was inactivated. [3] The Army's Vietnam Combat Art Program was started in 1966. Teams of soldier-artists created pictorial accounts and interpretations for the annals of army military history.
The original concept sketch and a letter from Mr DeLue to CSM Darcy were donated to the Special Forces Museum in 2015. The base of the statue contains a time capsule with an SF uniform, green beret, a bust of John F. Kennedy , and a copy of Kennedy's speech when presenting the green beret to the Special Forces.
On Guard at Sunset (1991) by SFC Peter G. Varisano, an example of a painting made for the United States Army Collection. War art continued through subsequent wars, including the Korean War, Vietnam War, Desert Storm/Desert Shield and the Global War on Terrorism as well as other operations by the Army.
Military strategy is a set of ideas implemented by military organizations to pursue desired strategic goals. [1] Derived from the Greek word strategos, the term strategy, when first used during the 18th century, [2] was seen in its narrow sense as the "art of the general", [3] or "the art of arrangement" of troops.