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In the United States Army, the 'morning report' was a document produced every morning for every basic unit of the Army, by the unit clerk, detailing personnel changes for the previous day. [1] [2] The morning report supported strength accountability from before World War II until the introduction of SIDPERS during the 1970s. [1]
Operation Hastings was an American military operation in the Vietnam War. The operation was a qualified success in that it pushed the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) forces back across the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ). As the PAVN clearly did not feel constrained by the "demilitarized" nature of the DMZ, U.S. military leadership ordered a steady ...
Operation Vernon Lake I [1] 11th Infantry Brigade clear and search operation: west of Quảng Ngãi, Quảng Ngãi Province: 455: 35 Oct 25 – Nov 6: Operation Phu Vang III [1] 2nd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division and ARVN 54th Regiment clear and search operation: Thừa Thiên Province: Oct 25 – Nov 16: Operation Garrard Bay [1]
Battle of Thermopylae: 30 August/ 8–10 September, 480 BC Spartan Army Aristodemus of Sparta?–479 BC Killed in action at Plataea. Battle of Badr: 13 March 624 Muslim Army Abu al-Yusr Ka'b ibn Amr 599–675 Last soldier to serve under Muhammad at the battle. [1] Battle of Hastings: 14 October 1066 Norman Army Robert de Beaumont, 1st Earl of ...
The major battle of Operation Market Garden; Allies reach but fail to cross the Rhine; British First Airborne Division destroyed. • Battle of Peleliu: A fight to capture an airstrip on a speck of coral in the western Pacific. • Battle of Aachen: Aachen was the first major German city to face invasion during World War II. • Battle of the ...
Historian Max Hastings, in his analysis of the Battle of Dai Do (27 April to 2 May 1968) where Marines were repeatedly order to attack dug in PAVN positions, states that Tompkins and Colonel Milton Hull were guilty of "sustained folly of Crimean proportions". The 2/4th Marine battalion sustained 378 casualties, of which 81 were killed, one ...
Battle of Changsha (1942) – Second Sino-Japanese War as merged into World War II; Battle of Changsha (1944) (a.k.a. Changsha-Hengyang) – Second Sino-Japanese War as merged into World War II; Battle of Changping – 260 BC – Warring States Period; Battle of Chapultepec – 1847 –Mexican–American War; Battle of the Chateauguay – 1813 ...
On 28 February 1968, United States Navy SP-2H Neptune aircraft on routine patrol detected a North Vietnamese SL class naval trawler heading towards the South Vietnamese coast from north of the DMZ. By the next morning, three more trawlers were discovered and units of Operation Market Time were deployed for a surprise interception. The suspect ...