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The United States Army Center of Military History ( CMH) is a directorate within the United States Army Training and Doctrine Command. [ 1] The Institute of Heraldry remains within the Office of the Administrative Assistant to the Secretary of the Army. [ 1] The center is responsible for the appropriate use of history and military records ...
Leacacos, John P. Fires in the In-Basket: The ABC's of the State Department (1968) McAllister, William B., et al. Toward "Thorough, Accurate, and Reliable": A History of the Foreign Relations of the United States Series (US Government Printing Office, 2015), a history of the publication of US diplomatic documents online; Plischke, Elmer.
Executive Order 9981. Executive Order 9981. Executive Order 9981 was an executive order issued on July 26, 1948, by President Harry S. Truman. It abolished discrimination "on the basis of race, color, religion or national origin " in the United States Armed Forces. The Order led to the re-integration of the services during the Korean War (1950 ...
General John Charles Meyer (April 3, 1919 – December 2, 1975) was an American World War II flying ace, and later the commander-in-chief of the Strategic Air Command (SAC) and director of the Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff at Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska.
The military history of the United States spans over two centuries, the entire history of the United States. During those centuries, the United States evolved from a newly formed nation which fought for its independence from the Kingdom of Great Britain (1775–1783) to world superpower status in the aftermath of World War II to the present. [ 1 ]
Battles/wars. Gulf War. John Sloan Brown (born 30 August 1949) [ 1][ 2] is a retired United States Army brigadier general who was the Chief of Military History at the United States Army Center of Military History (CMH) from December 1998 to October 2005. Born in West Germany to a military family who originally came from Texas, and raised in ...
The Special Activities Center ( SAC) is a division of the United States Central Intelligence Agency responsible for covert and paramilitary operations. The unit was named Special Activities Division ( SAD) prior to 2015. [ 1] Within SAC there are two separate groups: SAC/SOG (Special Operations Group) for tactical paramilitary operations and ...
John Coyne McManus (born 1965) is a military historian, author, and professor of military history at the Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, Missouri. McManus has published thirteen books on numerous American military history topics, including: the Allied invasion of Normandy, American infantry soldiers, and the 7th Infantry ...