Operations on foreign territory were either territorial wars ( such as the Laos Civil War ) or conflicts mandated by the United Nations.

* Major General Michael J. Walsh, Deputy Commanding General for Civil and Emergency Operations

Combined Operations in the Civil War.

Units assigned to the 862d Combat Support Group were the 862d Civil Engineering Squadron, the 862d Combat Defense Squadron ( later redesignated 862d Security Police Squadron ), replacing the 4136th CDS ), the 862d Food Service Squadron ( later redesignated 862d Services Squadron ), 862d Operations Squadron ( later redesignated 862d Communications Squadron ), 862d Supply Squadron and 862d Transportation Squadron, The 862d Medical Group was also formed and reported to the Commander, 810th Air Division.

The discussion forums are divided into sections, such as Civil Aviation, Military Aviation and Space, Technical / Operations, Aviation Photography, Photography Feedback, Aviation Hobbies, Non-aviation, and Site Related.

" Soviet Tank Operations in the Spanish Civil War ", in Journal of Slavic Military Studies, vol 12, no 3, September 1999.

* Leary, William M. Perilous Missions: Civil Air Transport and CIA Covert Operations in Asia.

It was the site of two American Civil War battles in the campaign known as Operations Against the Defenses of Charleston in 1863, and is considered one of the toughest beachhead defenses constructed by the Confederate States Army.

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Category: Battles of the Operations in Charleston Harbor of the American Civil War

A new government branch, the Civil Government Air Operations ( CGAO ) Branch, was formed to manage air operations that supported civil departments.

USASOC commands such units as the well known Special Forces ( SF ) and Rangers, and such relatively unknown units as the Psychological Operations Group ( PSYOP ) and Civil Affairs Brigade ( CA ).

Before and during the Vietnam War, Colby served as Chief of Station in Saigon, Chief of the CIA's Far East Division, and head of the Civil Operations and Rural Development effort, as well as overseeing the Phoenix Program.

Coats served as Vice President of Avionics and Communications Operations for Loral Space Information Systems, from 1996-1998 he was Vice President of Civil Space Programs for Lockheed Martin Missiles and Space in Sunnyvale, California, and from 1998-2005 he was Vice President of Advanced Space Transportation for Lockheed Martin Space Systems Company in Denver, Colorado.

Operations included a deployment to Greece, where the squadron took part in the Greek Civil War from September 1944 to February 1945.

In 2001, he was promoted to Senior Vice President ( COO ) of Lockheed Martin Space Operations, the corporation's organization responsible for providing technical services ( engineering, science, and operations ) to the Civil Space business sector and related government and foreign customers.

The history of the Civil Aviation Flying Unit ( CAFU ) can be traced back to the Air Ministry's Civil Operations Fleet founded in 1944.

In 1967 all " pacification " efforts by the United States had come under the authority of the Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support, or CORDS.

Civil Disturbance and Emergency Operations.

After an assignment as province senior adviser, Vann was made Deputy for CORDS ( Civil Operations and Revolutionary Development Support ) in the Third Corps Tactical Zone of Vietnam, which consisted of the twelve provinces north and west of Saigon — the part of South Vietnam most important to the US.

Vann served as Deputy for Civil Operations and Rural Development Support CORDS III ( i. e., commander of all civilian and military advisers in the Third Corps Tactical Zone ) until November 1968 when he was assigned to the same position in IV Corps, which consisted of the provinces south of Saigon in the Mekong Delta.

* Longacre, Edward G. The Cavalry at Appomattox: A Tactical Study of Mounted Operations During the Civil War's Climactic Campaign, March 27 – April 9, 1865.

The wing is broken down into five groups, the 18th Operations Group, the 18th Maintenance Group, the 18th Mission Support Group, the 18th Civil Engineer Group and the 18th Medical Group.

* 1943 – Japanese forces evacuate New Georgia Island in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II.

Casablanca was the site of a large American air base, which was the staging area for all American aircraft for the European Theater of Operations during World War II.

Simcoe wrote a book on his experiences with the Rangers, titled A Journal of the Operations of the Queen's Rangers from the end of the year 1777 to the conclusion of the late American War, which was published in 1787.

Trahair and Robert Miller, Encyclopedia of Cold War Espionage, Spies, and Secret Operations, 2009, published by Enigma Books, New York.

* Mediterranean Theater of Operations, a major theatre of World War II

During the World War II era William E. Fairbairn and Eric A. Sykes were recruited by the Special Operations Executive ( SOE ) to teach their martial art of defendu ( itself drawing on jujutsu and Western boxing ) and pistol shooting to UK, US, and Canadian special forces.

Notable graduates include former U. S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell, U. S. Senator John McCain, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Wesley Clark, former Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Peter Pace and Hugh Shelton, former National Security Advisor and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe James L. Jones, former U. S Army Chief of Staff Eric Shinseki, former U. S. Chief of Naval Operations Elmo Zumwalt, retired Air Force General Arnold W. Braswell, U. S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle, World War II submarine officer and best-selling novelist Edward L. Beach, Jr., former military aide to President John F. Kennedy Godfrey McHugh, murdered U. S. Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens, and U. S. Air Force Chief of Staff Norton A. Schwartz.

Leo Marks describes inventing such a system for the British Special Operations Executive during World War II, though he suspected at the time that it was already known in the highly compartmentalized world of cryptography, as for instance at Bletchley Park.

Prior to the formation of the OSS ( the American version of the British Secret Intelligence Service and Special Operations Executive ), American intelligence had been conducted on an ad-hoc basis by the various departments of the executive branch, including the State, Treasury, Navy, and War Departments.

During World War II it was extensively used by the British Special Operations Executive ( SOE ) for sabotage missions.

King, who later served as the Chief of Naval Operations during the Second World War.

* Special Operations Executive, a British World War II covert military organisation

During World War II a Norwegian naval unit nicknamed the " Shetland Bus " was established by the Special Operations Executive in the autumn of 1940 with a base first at Lunna and later in Scalloway to conduct operations around the coast of Norway.

Though no other visual details are given, a comment made by Lieutenant Colonel Daniel " Bear " Malloy in Rainbow Six indicated that at least some of the Ryanverse Special Operations community had heard of the red seal tattoo and understood that it was associated with the Third Special Operations Group ( SOG ), with whom Clark served during the Vietnam War.

On 15 November 2007, at the launch of the book, Young Brave and Beautiful: The Missions of Special Operations Executive Agent Lieutenant Violette Szabo, at The Jersey War Tunnels, the Lieutenant Governor of Jersey said of her, " She's an inspiration to those young people today doing the same work with the risk of the same dangers ".

* November 23 – Ernest Joseph King, Commander in Chief, United States Fleet and Chief of Naval Operations ( COMINCH-CNO ) during World War II ( d. 1956 )

* Weapon Profile as part of The Whirlwind War The United States Army in Operations DESERT SHIELD and DESERT STORM a publication of the United States Army Center of Military History

In World War II, he commanded corps and armies in North Africa, Sicily, and the European Theater of Operations.

A Continuity of Operations Plan ( or Continuity of Government Plan ) has been a part of government operations since at least the Cold War, when President Dwight D. Eisenhower provided ( via executive order ) various measures designed to ensure that the government of the United States would be able to continue operating after a nuclear war.

During World War II, the double transposition cipher was used by Dutch Resistance groups, the French Maquis and the British Special Operations Executive ( SOE ), which was in charge of managing underground activities in Europe.

With the onset of the Global War on Terror and Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom, DISA has been at the heart of providing the telecommunications and information systems that enable 21st century joint warfighting.

* Operations of Richard Sorge, the " Red Orchestra ", Willi Lehmann, and other agents who provided valuable intelligence during World War II.

In the War in Afghanistan ( 2001 – present ), U. S. Special Operations Forces are known to use technicals for patrol of the rugged terrain and the nature of their clandestine operations.