Yep. Remember it, and how awful many facets of it were.
And all of that could have been anticipated. Since the rail lines were poor and would have to be regaged, you stockpile ties ahead of time, along...
Well, if you look at Van Creveld, Supplying War he states the same thing. The German logistics system was poor. But, what Glantz, Van Creveld,...
An interesting dodge practiced in the US to rationing was larger corporations opened cafeterias and had contracts for food direct from suppliers....
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Actually, this was a problem throughout the Pacific theater for the Japanese. Interestingly, since the IJN and IJA had completely separate supply...
Well, this works like this: The argument between junior enlisted and the Chief, the Chief is right, end of argument. The argument is between...
One of the most important ones the US Navy had during WW 2 for navigation aids was the YE-ZB homing system. This was used aboard carriers and...
A few points on this from a historical perspective. Even forgoing some of the treaty restrictions, the Japanese aren't going to get much further...
1. There are two largely possible scenarios: The first is he is assigned to a photo reconnaissance squadron and flying a mission doing that....
What's more interesting, is that Britain built about 211 copies of the Bombe computer during the war and even with these couldn't ensure that...
Greg's aircraft videos are really worth watching. This is the first of a series of 8 he does on the P-47 [MEDIA]
I know this is dredging up an old thread, but since I never replied to it before here and did extensively elsewhere, I feel I should...
Let's see... ATM... German Guided Missiles Roland F. Pocock. Good detail on the guidance systems The Origins of Surface-to-Air guided missile...
It's 8 (Celsius) here now (10 pm) and tomorrow the high is expected to be 16 with clear skies... I have some friends coming over to pick oranges,...
I would note that SNLF troops were neither "shock troops" nor were they marines. They were simply sailors seconded to being naval infantry. All...
I wouldn't be so kind. You are correct that Devine was something of a martinet, but he was more of a stickler for what I'd call corporate turd...
Actually, the 106th was largely done in by the collapse of the 14th Cavalry group on their flank that opened them up to envelopment.
Well, that explains that. I suppose US Army troops operating SCR 584 radar systems for similar purposes also packed up their stuff and ran for...
