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The 317th Platoon (French: La 317ème section) is a 1965 French black-and-white war film set during the First Indochina War (1946–54) written and directed by Pierre Schoendoerffer. The film was based on Schoendoerffer's 1963 novel of the same name.
Each infantry regiment in the 80th Division used a unique helmet marking; the 317th used a diamond, the 318th a square, the 319th a circle, and the 320th Infantry Regiment a bowl shape. The headquarters of each regiment divided their shape using three vertical stripes of red, white, and blue; the 1st battalion of each regiment used solid red ...
1st Platoon, B Company, 127th Signal Battalion; Company B, 82d Signal Battalion (-) 82d Military Police Company (-) 511th Military Police Company, Fort Drum; Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, Task Force Aviation. 1st Battalion, 228th Aviation Regiment Archived 2011-03-04 at the Wayback Machine. 195th Air Traffic Control Platoon; 214th ...
146th Military Police Augmentation Platoon - Stuttgart; 100th Military Working Dog Detachment - Miesau, Vicenza, Livorno; 131st Working Dog Detachment - Grafenwoehr, Ansbach, Hohenfels and Garmisch; 525th Military Working Dog Detachment - Baumholder, Wiesbaden, Chievres and Schinnen; US Army Correctional Activity - Europe - Mannheim
Beevor feels, however, that Continental European film-makers are often "far more scrupulous"; for example, in his view the 2004 German film Downfall accurately depicted the historical events of Hitler's final days in his Berlin bunker, [17] and he considers the 1965 French film The 317th Platoon, set in Vietnam, "the greatest war movie ever made".
The 81st Readiness Division ("Wildcat" [2]) was a formation of the United States Army originally organized as the 81st Infantry Division during World War I.After World War I, the 81st Division was allotted to the Organized Reserve as a "skeletonized" cadre division.
The 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division is an infantry brigade combat team of the United States Army based at Fort Johnson, Louisiana.Since its activation in 2004, the brigade has deployed four times to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Warner Barracks site in 2021. Warner Barracks was a United States Army military base in the city of Bamberg, Bavaria, southern Germany.The base had been occupied by U.S. forces since the end of World War II.