What in the Hell Did They do to the Cav.

Abstract

This essay reviews the salient aspects of the Army General Board, European Theater of Operations which was convened after World War II to make recommendations on Army organization and doctrine. The essay focuses specifically on the cavalry aspects of two of the studies: The Armored Division and Mechanized Cavalry Units. These aspects are then used to evaluate current and proposed cavalry organizations, missions and doctrine. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 28, 1983
Accession Number
ADA130086

Entities

People

  • Ronald L. Baker Jr

Organizations

  • United States Army War College

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Cyber
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Human Systems
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aircrafts
  • Army
  • Artillery
  • Doctrine
  • Employment
  • Engineers
  • Field Army
  • Health Services
  • Infantry
  • Reconnaissance
  • Second World War
  • Self Propelled Guns
  • Task Forces
  • Vehicles
  • War Colleges
  • Warfare
  • Weapons

Readers

  • Military History / Militaries and War Studies
  • Military Science
  • Organizational Process Management (OPM).