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"Military service mark" approved by the U.S. Department of Defense for usage by third parties to represent the U.S. Army in unofficial contexts. [1] The Department of the Army Seal and the Department of the Army Emblem are, respectively, the official seal and emblem of the United States Department of the Army (formerly, of the War Department). [2]
Canon EOS-1D Mark IV, a digital SLR; AI Mark IV radar, the first air-to-air radar; Navy Mark IV (late 1950s–early 1960s), a full pressure suit designed for unpressurized military jets; Vickers Tank Periscope MK.IV (1936), designed in Poland; Mk IV Turtle helmet (1950s–1980s), British Army helmet, a slight design change from the Mk III ...
The US Army used a different naming system from the Navy but instead of using the usual Army system of Model (M)-numbers, they referred to the LVTs by Mark number using Roman numerals rather than Arabic numerals. Hence the LVT-4 was the "Mark IV". [1] In British service LVTs were given service names and mark numbers to distinguish them.
This image shows a flag, a coat of arms, a seal or some other official insignia produced by the United States Army Institute of Heraldry. It is in the public domain but its use is restricted by Title 18, United States Code, Section 704 [1] and the Code of Federal Regulations (32 CFR, Part 507) [2] , [3] .
The last Mark IV to see service, briefly, was Excellent, a Mark IV male retained by the naval gunnery school HMS Excellent on Whale Island in Portsmouth harbour. In 1940 it was restored to operational status and driven to the mainland, where its new career was allegedly brought to an early end after damaging a car. [10]
In British military practice, Mark ("Mk") designations were given in Roman numerals (replaced by Arabic numerals in 1944) to reflect variants of or production changes to service weaponry, either on their own or as part of numerical ("No.") designations; in the Lee-Enfield rifle series for example, the SMLE rifles were produced to Mk I, Mk III, and Mk V specification (with the latter two later ...
Technician fourth grade (abbreviated T/4 or Tec 4) was a rank of the United States Army from 1942 to 1948. [1] The rank was created to recognize enlisted soldiers with special technical skills, but who were not trained as combat leaders.
The IV Corps was reconstituted in the Organized Reserve in 1921, allotted to the Fourth Corps Area, assigned to the Second United States Army, and activated with a headquarters composed of Regular Army and Organized Reserve personnel at Atlanta, Georgia, on 1 March 1922. The Headquarters Company was initiated on 29 March 1922 in Atlanta. on 15 ...