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and U.S. Army Missile Commands,
221
Tomahawk. See cruise.
Thor, 218, 219n23
MLRS. See Rockets, multiple-launch
rocket system.
Modern Mobile Army, 1965–1970
(MOMAR), 257–58
Monmouth, battle of, 13
Monterey, battle of, 44
Moore, Capt. Dan T., 102, 103
Mordecai, Maj. Alfred, 37, 49, 50
Morgan, Capt. George, 185
Moritzers, 248, 252, 257
Morrill Act (1862), 107
Mortars, 10, 146, 192, 250, 251, 252, 282,
322. See also Ammunition.
3-inch (Stokes), 112, 145, 162
3.6-inch, 84–85, 88
4.2-inch, 245, 252, 270, 273
6-inch (Newton), 112, 113n57, 115
7-inch, 85
8-inch, 24
10-inch coast, 115
10-inch siege and garrison, 24
12-inch coast, 115
12-inch siege and garrison, 24
16-inch railway, 143
58-mm., 112, 113n57
81-mm., 145, 147, 273
240-mm., 112, 115
Coehorn, 67, 72, 73, 85
designated by bore diameter, 11
drill regulations for, 48
heavy, 83, 120
infantry, 179, 299
trench, 111, 112, 113, 114, 115, 116,
117n71, 127, 128, 140, 143, 144
Motorization, 108, 126, 127, 128, 129–30,
133, 134–38,144–45, 322
Motorized division artillery (World War II), 163
Mountain artillery, 48, 92, 100, 143
Mountain division artillery (World War II),
163–64
Mounted Service School (Fort Riley), 102.
See also School of Application for
Cavalry and Light Artillery; School
of Instruction for Cavalry and Light
Artillery; School of Instruction for
Light Artillery.
Müller, John, 11, 39
Multiple-launch rocket system (MLRS). See
under Rockets.
Murfreesborough, Tenn., 62
Murray, Brig. Gen. Arthur, 101
Muzzleloaders, muzzleloading, 53, 78, 79,
80, 82, 105. See also Ammunition;
Breechloaders; Cannon; Guns;
Howitzers.
385
Nagasaki, Japan, 187, 243
Napoleon. See Bonaparte, Napoleon; see also
Tactics, Napoleonic.
Napoleon III, 49
Napoleon gun-howitzer. See under Guns.
Napoleonic Wars, 35, 39
National Aeronautics and Space
Administration (NASA), 219
National Army (World War I), 106, 110
National Command Authority, 222
National Defense Act of 1916, 104, 106, 107,
110, 111
National Defense Act of 1920, 125–26, 142
National Guard, 3n2, 100, 107, 162, 198, 296,
317, 319
artillery in, 104, 106, 109, 110, 240, 294
and Combat Arms Regimental System, 257
in Operation De s e r t st o r m, 312–13
and Dick Act, 105, 106
duties of, 106
enlisted men, 107n38
in Korean War, 198
and light divisions, 307
on Mexican border, 106
motorization of, 135, 136–37
and National Defense Act of 1916, 106
and National Defense Act of 1920, 125–26
organization of, 105, 192, 250, 254, 269
and ROAD concept, 260
target acquisition, 296n32, 297
and World War I, 109, 110
weapons used by, 116
in Vietnam, 268
National Guard Association, 106
National Recovery Act of 1933, 134
National Training Center, 287, 313
NATO. See North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Naval fire support, 6, 223
in Korean War, 200, 205
in Mexican War, 44
and “New Look,” 207
in Vietnam, 275
in War of 1812, 30
in World War I, 115, 140
in World War II, 184, 203
Navy, U.S., 189, 323
barges in Vietnam, 279
Bureau of Ordnance, 223