" With Grant in command, Lincoln felt the Union Army could relentlessly pursue a series of coordinated offensives in multiple theaters, and have a top commander who agreed on the use of black troops.

She also used the priory during her short reign, particularly in 1547, where she felt safe from the English Army.

Bartov wrote no German film of the 1950s showed the deep commitment felt by many German soldiers to National Socialism, the utter ruthless way the German Army fought the war and the mindless nihilist brutality of the later Wehrmacht.

Saionji had recommended Konoe to Emperor Hirohito despite his hesitations, because he felt that the Prince might be able to keep the Imperial Japanese Army in check and protect the position of the Emperor.

Whereas the British quickly replaced the Snider with a dropping-block Peabody style Martini action, the US Army felt the trapdoor action to be adequate and followed its muzzleloader conversions with the new-production Springfield Model 1873, which was the principal longarm of the Indian Wars and was still in service with some units in the Spanish-American War.

In 1958 the Army felt that existing knowledge was sufficient for work on a guided missile with a HEAT warhead to begin, and in June 1959 Sperry and Ford Aeronutronic were asked for designs to fill the shorter range role.

While the maximum range of was acceptable, the Army felt it could and should be improved.

Only Santa Anna had been defeated, not the Army of Operations, and Urrea felt that the campaign should continue, but Filisola disagreed.

Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside decided to conduct a mass purge of the Army of the Potomac's leadership, eliminating a number of generals who he felt were responsible for the disaster at Fredericksburg.

Bevan was also critical of the leadership of the British Army which he felt was class bound and inflexible.

Members of the Republican Army who had come from Indonesian Hizbullah felt betrayed by Indonesian Government.

The Army Corps of Engineers set about their business of making the structure a reality ; however, many felt that such actions would destroy the unique ecosystem residing there.

French felt ( wrongly ) that the war would be over by the summer before the New Army divisions were deployed, as Germany had recently redeployed some divisions to the east, and took the step of appealing to the Prime Minister, Asquith, over Kitchener ’ s head, but Asquith refused to overrule Kitchener.

According to J. Bowyer Bell, in the Secret Army, " With the possible exception of Tom Maguire, who went along, the Dáil members felt that the IRA request gave them the moral recognition so long denied by all factions and that their conditional devolution of power would in turn give the IRA the moral basis for the impending campaign " of 1939 – 45.

In the early months of WWII, U. S. Army Chief of Staff George C. Marshall felt obligated to sign every condolence letter sent to the families of slain soldiers.

Whereas the British quickly replaced the Snider with a dropping-block Peabody style Martini action, the US Army felt the trapdoor action to be adequate and followed its muzzleloader conversions with the new-production Springfield Model 1873, which was the principal longarm of the Indian Wars and was still in service with some units in the Spanish-American War.

The United States War Department felt the British Bomb Disposal experience could be a valuable asset, based on reports from U. S. Army, Navy, and Marine Corps observers at RAF Melksham in Wiltshire, England in 1940.

However, in 1977, Martin van Creveld, analyzing the role of logistics in the plan, felt that the effects of Moltke's alteration to avoid invading Dutch neutrality were more apparent than real, since two corps of troops which had been allocated to contain the 90, 000-strong Dutch Army could instead be used for the invasion of France.

Many Americans felt the U. S. Army actions were harsh ; some related the massacre at Wounded Knee Creek to the " ungentlemanly act of kicking a man when he is already down.

Along with most of the Fifth Army staff they felt that Shingle was properly a two corps or even a full army task.

However, Clark was determined that VI Corps should strike directly for Rome as evidenced in his later writing: " We not only wanted the honour of capturing Rome, but felt that we deserved it ... Not only did we intend to become the first army to seize Rome from the south, but we intended to see that people at home knew that it was the Fifth Army that did the job, and knew the price that had been paid for it .".

But while Chauvel had been an Australian, he had been a regular officer while Morshead was not and the new commander of the British Eighth Army, Lieutenant General Bernard Montgomery felt that a reservist could not possess the " requisite training and experience " to command a corps and Morshead was passed over in favour of Oliver Leese, a British regular officer, who was junior to him and had never commanded a division in action.

With Asquith and the Army in support, however, he felt that he was ill-equipped to combat the proposal.

He felt that the Stalinist regimes that came into existence after 1945 were just extending the bourgeois revolution, i. e., the expropriation of the Prussian Junker class by the Red Army, through their agrarian policies and through the development of the productive forces.

The original Jeep vehicle that first appeared as the prototype Bantam BRC became the primary light four-wheel-drive vehicle of the United States Army and Allies during World War II, as well as the postwar period.

American Bantam, the creators of the first Jeep, spent the rest of the war building heavy-duty trailers for the Army.

In 1941 the Imperial Japanese Army occupied the Philippines, where they found an old Bantam Mk II, and promptly brought it to Japan.

American Bantam also pioneered the first Jeep to a design by Karl Probst, still with rounded fenders, and built 2765 of these ( more than half of which went to The British Army and some sent on to Russia ) after discontinuing the manufacture of passenger vehicles.

Eventually the U. S. Army gave the BRC ( Bantam Reconnaissance Car ) 40 designs to Willys-Overland and awarded the bulk of orders to Willys and Ford, while Bantam went on to produce Jeep trailers ( T-3 ).

* Bantam ( military ), British Army jargon for soldiers admitted into service despite being shorter than allowable under the army's physical guidelines

* Chamberlain, Joshua L., The Passing of Armies: An Account of the Final Campaign of the Army of the Potomac, Bantam reprint, 1992, ISBN 0-553-29992-1.

The Swedish Army also used a few half-cabs, designated the Pansarvärnsrobotterrängbil 9032 ( Pvrbtgb 9032 ) and fitted with a Bofors Bantam ATGM.

While still a graduate student in 1934, Parkinson was commissioned into the Territorial Army as a member of the 22nd London Regiment ( The Queen's ), was promoted Lieutenant later the same year, and commanded an infantry company at the jubilee of King George V in 1935.

" An aluminum identification tag, the size of a silver half dollar and of suitable thickness, stamped with the name, rank, company, regiment, or corps of the wearer, will be worn by each officer and enlisted man of the Army whenever the field kit is worn, the tag to be suspended from the neck, underneath the clothing, by a cord or thong passed through a small hole in the tab.

The gun was not accepted by the Union Army until 1866, but a " sales engineer " of the manufacturing company demonstrated it in combat.

Initially the company manufactured machine tools, sewing machine parts, gauges and other precision parts, but this changed in 1956 when the company proposed the G3 automatic rifle for the Bundeswehr ( German Federal Army ).

In June 1981, the Army awarded AM General a contract for development of several more prototype vehicles to be delivered to the U. S. government for another series of tests, and the company was later awarded the initial production contract for 55, 000 HMMWVs to be delivered in 1985.

Set over a four-day period in March 1918 in the trenches at Saint-Quentin, France, Journey's End gives a glimpse into the experiences of the officers of a British Army infantry company in World War I.

The Army is 15, 000 strong, according to the IISS, with six military regions, two camel corps battalions, one battalion of T-54 / 55 battle tanks, one armoured reconnaissance squadron, eight garrison infantry battalions, seven motorised infantry battalions, one commando / para battalion, 3 artillery battalions, 4 air defence batteries, one engineer company, and one guard battalion.

The proposal presented by the government was that if GE created an American-owned radio company, then the Army and Navy would effect a monopoly of long-distance radio communications via this company.

In 1861, a company of male students and faculty members enlisted in the Army to fight in the American Civil War.

A few days later, the Post reported that family members of a deceased Army veteran whose remains were stored in an unrefrigerated garage at National Funeral Home asked the Fairfax County Commonwealth's Attorney to investigate the actions of National and its parent company, SCI, as crimes.

The Secretary of the Army, Wilber Brucker, the former governor of Michigan — was apparently under pressure from his home state to award the contract to a company in Michigan.

Charles B. MacDonald — a U. S. Army historian and former company commander who served in the Hürtgen battle — has described it as " a misconceived and basically fruitless battle that should have been avoided.

In the days of World War I, company commander Captain Lawrence of the U. S. Army overheard Solomon Louis and Mitchell Bobb conversing in the Choctaw language.

Some of the Lipan Apache and Mescalero Apache bands with some Comanche in their company held out in northern Mexico until the early 1880s, when Mexican and U. S. Army forces drove them onto reservations or into extinction.

Army aviation company 291 ( La Paz ), army aviation company 292 ( Santa Cruz ).

Tatra was also a successful bidder for the Czech Army replacement of aging Praga V3S ( with the Tatra I6 aircooled engine-one half of the T111 V12 one ) medium off-road truck with T810 which technically is not a " genuine " Tatra as its origin goes back to when former Czech company ROSS, in partnership with Renault Trucks, obtained a contract to supply the army with medium size off-road trucks, the " ROSS R210 6 × 6 ".

The Gambia National Army ( GNA ) has been an infantry force of two battalions, together with an engineering squadron and logistics, signals and intelligence units, plus the presidential guard company.

In the British Army, when trooping the colour, the " British Grenadiers March " is played no matter which regiment is on the parade ground, as the colour party stands at the right-hand end of the line, and every regiment formerly had a company of grenadiers at the right of their formation.

On December 28, 1835 a group of Seminoles and blacks ambushed a U. S. Army company marching from Fort Brooke in Tampa to Fort King in Ocala.

The contract, worth about $ 400 million, calls for a private company to provide intelligence services to the US Army and security for the Army Corps of Engineers on reconstruction work in Iraq.