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Field and artillery
* Field artillery: mobile weapons used to support armies in the field.
After the failure of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle, the large British offensive in March 1915, the British Commander-in-Chief Field Marshal John French blamed the lack of progress on insufficient and poor-quality artillery shells.
Category: Field artillery
On 15 April, Lieutenant Field Marshal Johann von Klenau approached the fortress with a modest mixed force of Austrian cavalry, artillery and infantry augmented by Italian peasant rebels, commanded by Count Antonio Bardaniand and demanded its capitulation.
The First Army Field Survey Company printed barrage maps for all batteries, produced artillery boards and provided counter-battery support with their flash spotting groups and sound ranging sections.
He volunteered for the army on the outbreak of World War I in 1914 and spent two years in the artillery before training as an aerial artillery spotter with Field Artillery Detachment 202.
Field artillery battalions and the Infantry Replacement Training Center replaced them in March 1944.
He served in France as an artillery observer with the 2nd Trench Mortar Battalion, 19th Field Artillery.
A Gold color metal and enamel device in height consisting of a shield blazoned: Parti per chevron couped and concave Argent and Gules in chief a sun in splendor between three six-pointed mullets one and two all of the second, on a canton of the like a mule with mountain artillery pack Or ( for the Second Field Artillery ).
Parti per chevron couped and concave Argent and Gules in chief a sun between three six pointed mullets one and two all of the second, on a canton of the like a mule with mountain artillery pack Or ( for the Second Field Artillery ).
* Natal Field Artillery, an artillery regiment of the South African Army
* Field artillery regiment
** 3 Field artillery battalions
* Field artillery regiment
** 3 Field artillery battalions
* Field artillery regiment
** 3 Field artillery battalions
He received intensive artillery training from September 1937 to June 1938 while attending Field Artillery School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma.
Knox Hall at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, home of the United States Army Field Artillery School, is named in his honor, as is an annual award recognizing the performance of United States artillery batteries.
Among the gallery ’ s objects are: a CF-101 Voodoo jet ; an M109 self-propelled howitzer ; an East German BMP infantry fighting vehicle ; tracked artillery from the First World War ; a Chieftain tank ; a Jagdpanzer IV tank destroyer ; an M3 Lee ; a fully restored Panzer V Panther tank ; a Panzer II ; a Leopard C1 tank ; searchlights ; rare motorcycles ; Field Marshal Alexander ’ s staff car ; a Canadian Iltis jeep and other vehicles with service in the Balkans during the 1990s ; a Molch midget submarine ; underwater mines ; a T-34 ; a Valentine tank recovered from a bog in 1990 ; an Italian L3 / 35 tankette ; and Weather Station Kurt, an automated weather station planted by a German U-boat on the coast of Labrador in the 1940s.
* Field artillery team
* Field artillery
At this stage, it had no artillery, Field Ambulances or other ancillary units.

Field and cannon
The combined German forces, under Field Marshal Count Helmuth von Moltke, were the Prussian First and Second Armies of the North German Confederation numbering about 210 infantry battalions, 133 cavalry squadrons, and 732 heavy cannon totaling 188, 332 officers and men.
Their answer was found in the 37mm Oldsmobile M4 aircraft automatic cannon cannibalized from crashed P-39 Airacobra fighter planes on Henderson Field, Guadalcanal.
General Lawton's artillery support consisted of a single battery of four 3. 2-inch ( 80mm ) Model 1885 Field Guns-light breech-loading rifled cannon using black powder ammunition.
The officially stated mission of the Field Artillery is to destroy, neutralize, or suppress the enemy by cannon, rocket, and missile fire and to help integrate all fire support assets into combined arms operations.
Field exercises, for which Partridge borrowed cannon and muskets from the federal and state governments, supplemented classroom instruction and added an element of realism to the college ’ s program of well-rounded military education.

Field and Europe
Since its opening, Lajes Field has been used for refuelling American cargo planes bound for Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.
Radboud University runs the High Field Magnetic Laboratory which is able to achieve some of the highest fields available in Europe at 33 teslas ( continuous ) and 60 teslas ( pulsed ).
* 1970 – Two passenger jets bound from Europe to New York are simultaneously hijacked by Palestinian terrorist members of PFLP and taken to Dawson's Field in Jordan.
* Butterflies of Europe New Field Guide and Key by Tristan Lafranchis ( 2004 )
She would eventually tour Europe with Cohen's band, first as a back-up singer and then as a vocal arranger and guest singer on Cohen's albums, Live Songs, Various Positions, I'm Your Man, The Future, Field Commander Cohen, and Recent Songs.
* Dijkstra, K-D. B & Lewington, R. ( 2006 ) Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Britain and Europe.
Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery later wrote: " I would name Sir John Monash as the best general on the western front in Europe ".
A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bomber was flying from Nebraska to Dow Field in preparation for a trans-Atlantic flight to participate in the World War II strategic bombing of Europe.
* The Flanders Field American Cemetery and Memorial is the smallest World War I American cemetery in Europe and the only one in Belgium.
The British commander in Europe, Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, said on 7 January 1945: " I used to think that Rommel was good, but my opinion is that Rundstedt would have hit him for six.
The heath was the scene of the unconditional surrender of German forces in northern Germany, Denmark and the Netherlands to the Allies, under Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery, on May 4, 1945, at the end of World War II in Europe.
* Forsman, Dick ( 1999 ): The Raptors of Europe and The Middle East: a Handbook of Field Identification.
Field adopted Gisborne's scheme as a preliminary step to the bigger undertaking, and promoted the New York, Newfoundland and London Telegraph Company to establish a telegraph line between America and Europe.
On 16 February 1992 the 210th Field Artillery Brigade, also from Europe, was activated.
In 1945, captured German aircraft brought from Europe on the HMS Reaper for evaluation under Operation Lusty were off-loaded at Newark AAF and then flown or shipped to Freeman Field, Indiana or Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland.
Because of this and other victories by Wallenstein, Denmark was forced to sue for peace at the Treaty of Lübeck, but this disrupted the balance of power in Europe resulting in Swedish involvement in 1630 under their redoubtable leader, the brilliant King and Field General Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden who had been attempting to dominate the Baltic for the previous ten years in wars with Poland, then a continental power of note.
* Klaas-Douwe B Dijkstra, Richard Lewington, 2006: Field Guide to the Dragonflies of Britain and Europe.
** Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe ( DSACEUR ) – Field Marshal The Viscount Montgomery of Alamein, British Army
* Lewington, Ian ; Alström, Per & Colston, Peter ( 1991 ) A Field Guide to the Rare Birds of Britain and Europe, HarperCollins.
* Europe Isn't Working by Frank Field, 1994, Institute of Community Studies, ISBN 0-9523355-0-6
Born in London, Mountfort was the author of A Field Guide to the Birds of Britain and Europe ( 1954 ), with illustrations by Roger Tory Peterson and distribution maps by Philip Hollom.
Field garlic ( Allium oleraceum ) is a bulbous perennial that grows wild in dry places in northern Europe, reaching 80cm in height.
Other locations which transport routes were flown were RAF Habbaniya, Iraq on the Cairo-Karachi, India route ; Lydda Airport, British Palestine ; Jeddah, Arabia, on the Central African route to Roberts Field, Liberia ( 1941 – 1943 ), and later after the war ended, Athens, Greece and on to destinations in Europe.
Field Marshal Montgomery, the World War II British army commander, later described Monash as the best World War I general on the western front in Europe.

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