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This fleet and the Army's Ports of Embarkation [2] [3] [4] operated throughout the war's massive logistics effort in support of worldwide operations. After the war the Army's fleet began to resume its peacetime role and even regain the old colors of gray hulls, white deck houses and buff trimming, masts and booms with the red, white and blue stack rings.
This is a list of current formations of the United States Army, which is constantly changing as the Army changes its structure over time. Due to the nature of those changes, specifically the restructuring of brigades into autonomous modular brigades, debate has arisen as to whether brigades are units or formations; for the purposes of this list, brigades are currently excluded.
List of United States Army Air Forces Air Force Component Commands; List of United States Air National Guard Squadrons; List of formations of the United States Army during the War on Terrorism; List of United States Army installations in Kuwait; List of United States Army Military Police Corps units
List of United States Army aircraft battalions; List of American aero squadrons; List of armored and cavalry regiments of the United States Army; List of U.S. Army armored cavalry regiments; List of observation squadrons of the United States Army National Guard
List of free corps; G. List of army units called "guards" H. ... List of ships present at International Fleet Review, 2005; Irish Republican Army;
Pages in category "Battalions of the United States Army" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Named in honor of Gen. Frank S. Besson Jr., former Chief of Transportation, U.S. Army, these ships have bow and stern ramps and the ability to beach themselves, giving them the ability to discharge 816 tonnes of vehicles and cargo over the shore in as little as 1.2 m of water, or 1,814 tonnes as an intra-theater line haul roll-on/roll-off cargo ship. [2]
The Transportation Corps is a combat service support branch of the U.S. Army.It is responsible for the movement of personnel and material by truck, rail, air, and sea. It is one of three U.S. Army logistics branches, the others being the Quartermaster Corps and the Ordnance Corps.