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General Crowder proposed that Regular Army officers select the draftees in cities and towns throughout the nation ; ;
I again proposed a reduction in the Army National Guard and Army Reserve -- from their present strengths of 400,000 and 300,000, respectively, to 360,000 and 270,000 by the end of the fiscal year 1961.
Nathan proposed to raid Liberty Hall, headquarters of the Citizen Army, and Volunteer properties at Father Matthew Park and at Kimmage, but Wimborne insisted on wholesale arrests of the leaders.
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 ).
This idea, which looked very promising in 1957, was proposed to the US Army by Jack Kilby, and led to the short-lived Micromodule Program ( similar to 1951's Project Tinkertoy ).
The Seeschlange was successfully tested by the Army Training Unit at Le Havre in the autumn of 1941 and later slated for use in Operation Herkules, the proposed Italo-German invasion of Malta.
In 1948, President Harry S. Truman ordered the desegregation of the U. S. Army, proposed the creation of a permanent Fair Employment Practices Commission, supported the elimination of state poll taxes ( which effectively discriminated against poor blacks and whites ), and supported drafting federal anti-lynching laws.
Afflerbach believes that it was likely that Falkenhayn did not specifically design the battle to bleed the French Army dry, but instead proposed ex-post-facto the motive for the Verdun offensive in order to justify its failure.
Therefore US Army General George C. Marshall opposed King's proposed campaign and asked who would command the operation.
In an effort to find a way to relieve pressure on the Western front, Lord Kitchener proposed an invasion of Alexandretta with Australian and New Zealand Army Corps ( ANZAC ), New Army, and Indian troops.
The Avrocar was proposed to the U. S. Army as a type of " flying Jeep " that could also serve as a proof-of-concept test vehicle for a later supersonic flying saucer designs, PV-704 and Weapon System 606A.
A manifesto was proposed entitled the Agreement of the People and at an open meeting in Putney, the officers of the Army Council heard the argument from private soldiers for a transparent, democratic state, without corruption.
The proposed sale never happened, because the Army found it needed the land for the new mission of developing and testing rocket systems.
However, Prince Rupert of the Rhine, who had recently been appointed General of the Army and therefore the King's chief military adviser, proposed instead to march north to recover the North of England and join forces with the Royalists in Scotland under Montrose.
After World War II it was claimed by German SS general Gottlob Berger that there was a plan, proposed by the Luftwaffe and approved by Adolf Hitler, to set up special POW camps for captured airmen of the Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Force in large German cities, to act as human shields against their bombing raids.
In response to the surprise launch of Sputnik 1 on October 4, 1957, the U. S. restarted the Explorer program, which had been proposed earlier by the Army Ballistic Missile Agency ( ABMA ).
The Army Ballistic Missile Agency ( ABMA ) under Dr. Wernher von Braun had suggested using a modified Redstone rocket ( see: Juno I ) while the Air Force had proposed using the Atlas rocket, which did not yet exist.
Initially proposed as a British and Polish operation codenamed Comet, the plan was soon expanded to involve most of the First Allied Airborne Army and a set piece ground advance into the Netherlands, codenamed Market Garden.
His proposed regimental organizations followed Continental Army patterns but had a provision for increased strength in the event of war.
* Future Force Unit of Action, proposed US Army tactical unit
Author James Hayward has proposed that the rumours, which were widely reported in the American press, were a successfully engineered example of black propaganda with an aim of ensuring American co-operation and securing lend lease resources by showing that the United Kingdom was capable of successfully resisting the might of the German Army.
In 1919, British Army Officer Frank Adcock proposed an improved direction finding antenna design Adcock antenna ( UK Patent 130, 490 ).

Army and version
Although Collins used it as a catharsis for her opposition to the Vietnam War, two years after her rendition, the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, senior Scottish regiment of the British Army, recorded an instrumental version featuring a bagpipe soloist accompanied by a pipe and drum band.
In response, Universal turned the film over to outside film editors who cut Army of Darkness to 81 minutes in length and another version running 87 minutes that was eventually released in theaters, ending up with an R rating as a result.
In the United States, SAA International Ltd manufacture a 150 ft · lb crossbow-launched version of the U. S. Army type classified Launched Grappel Hook ( LGH ), amongst other mine countermeasure solutions designed for the middle-eastern theatre.
* the " Largest Army " Card — having a large army is still an advantage, but does not earn victory points so directly as in the regular version of The Settlers of Catan.
The Army version of the Distinguished Service Medal is typically referred to simply as the " Distinguished Service Medal " while the other branches of service use the service name as a prefix.
A modified version of this proposal was accepted by Cromwell and the Council of Officers and less than a month after the dissolution of the Rump, during May 1653, letters in the name of the Lord-General and the Army Council were sent to Congregational churches in every county in England to nominate those they considered fit to take part in the new government.
Harley-Davidson, on the eve of World War II, was already supplying the Army with a military-specific version of its WL line, called the WLA.
ELBO also produced the Ambulance version, a SOF version and an repairs version of the HMMWV for the Hellenic Army.
* Israel-Plasan has also designed and supplied an HMMWV Armored Protection Kit for the Portuguese Army, and a different version assembled by Automotive Industries in Nazareth for the Israel Defense Forces.
The Polish Home Army developed a version which ignited on impact without the need of a wick.
* The final level of Tony Hawk's Pro Skater is located in a version of the Roswell Army Air Field, in which UFOs and studies on aliens can be spotted.
On January 20, 1649, a version of the " Agreement of the People " that had been drawn up in October 1647 for the Army Council and subsequently modified was presented to the House of Commons.
The Japanese are said to have obtained an Enigma machine as early as 1937, although it is debated whether they were given it by their German ally or bought a commercial version which, except for plugboard and internal wirings, was essentially the German Army / Air Force machine.
* TacOps-( battlefront. com, 1994 )-commercial version of “ TacOpsCav 4 ”, an officially issued standard training device of the US Army.
The Vermont Army version of the Green Mountain Boys faded away after Vermont joined the United States as the 14th U. S. state in 1791, although the Green Mountain Boys mustered for the War of 1812, The Civil War, the Spanish-American War, and following World War I as the Vermont National Guard.
* " U. S. Field Artillery " ( 1917 ) ( Modified version The Army Goes Rolling Along is the official song of the U. S. Army )
The self-powered version, the GAU-4 ( called M130 in Army service ), is gas-operated, tapping gun gas from three of the six barrels to operate the mechanism.
At the outbreak of the First World War, the German Army ( consisting in the West of Seven Field Armies ) executed a modified version of the Schlieffen Plan, designed to quickly attack France through neutral Belgium before turning southwards to encircle the French army on the German border.
Reckless test pilot Jim Lane ( Clark Gable ) is forced to land on a Kansas farm in his aircraft, the " Drake Bullet " ( SEV-S2 NR70Y, a modified civilian racer version of the U. S. Army Air Corps P-35 ), where he meets Ann Barton ( Myrna Loy ).
In February 1882, C. A. L. Totten ( then a 1st lieutenant in the U. S. Army ) wrote to both the Secretaries of State and Treasury to suggest some sort of commemoration for the Great Seal, which was to have its centennial later that year, in particular including a version of the never-cut and rarely seen reverse side.
The spectacular Terracotta Army was assembled for the tomb of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of a unified China from 221 – 210 BCE, as a grand imperial version of the figures long placed in tombs to enable the deceased to enjoy the same lifestyle in the afterlife as when alive, replacing actual sacrifices of very early periods.

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