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Photo GR-02 (3). LST heading for beach at Iwon with troops of the 2d Battalion, 31st Infantry. Note the rugged mountains in the distance, terrain into which this battalion was about to enter. Photo courtesy George Rasula.
Over the Beach US Army Amphibious Operations in the Korean War Colonel (Retired) Donald W. Boose Jr. Combat Studies Institute Press US Army Combined Arms Center Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
Page 1: Over the Beach US Army Amphibious O
Page 5: Foreword The Combat Studies Institu
Page 8 and 9: Colonel Clark Summers shared his ex
Page 11 and 12: Contents Page Foreword ............
Page 13 and 14: Page The Invasion of North Korea ..
Page 15: Page 16. Incheon Landing overview .
Page 18 and 19: maintained an amphibious capability
Page 20 and 21: A Note on Defnitions 5 Most amphibi
Page 22 and 23: Maneuver from the Sea, Ship-to-Obje
Page 24 and 25: 6. Unless otherwise indicated, thes
Page 27 and 28: Chapter 2 Amphibious Heritage Ameri
Page 29 and 30: craft that came to be known as the
Page 31 and 32: prows, wooden bulwarks to protect t
Page 33 and 34: smoothly and, reinforced by some 60
Page 35 and 36: Pacifc; while Australian forces sei
Page 37 and 38: Staff organization in February 1942
Page 39 and 40: Lejeune defned the primary mission
Page 41 and 42: Army observers participated in the
Page 43 and 44: 1940 to discuss US-British naval co
Page 45 and 46: San Diego, California. GHQ exercise
Page 47 and 48: posts for amphibious operations: fr
Page 49 and 50: cadre of American Army offcers and
Page 51 and 52: crisis diverted shipping and ruled
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The training was to be conducted by
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Thereafter, the Amphibious Force, A
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In the absence of any Navy support
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Japanese submarines, and a storm th
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doctrines, technique, and instructi
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135° 135 ° 145 145° ° The T he
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15 August the 7th Infantry Division
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stride. Unfortunately, there were n
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was being planned and so could revi
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Krueger arrived and Sixth Army was
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and the relief was not justifed by
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screens that permitted them to foat
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operations against Japan. Councils
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no way that the 2d ESB’s many lan
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troops. With the 1st ESB providing
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A small amphibious capability was a
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Three major bodies of amphibious ex
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in the seizure or defense of advanc
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the counteroffensive, with amphibio
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Since 1946 advocates for Army amphi
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for naval operations, it could also
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By the time these manuals were publ
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the FEC AOR, but not under MacArthu
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Beach), and on 1 April 1950 had act
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study of the history of joint opera
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the ATS until the creation on 31 Ju
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47. Ross, American War Plans, 1890-
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70. Atwater, “Development of Join
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All-Out, Two-Front War (New York, N
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Fleet, Lieutenant Colonel Louis B.
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in World War II, Operations in Nort
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Infantry Division that began with t
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Charles R. Anderson, The U.S. Army
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174. Fahey, Ships and Aircraft of t
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the Southwest Pacifc, Vol. IV, Amph
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Operations of Especial Interest to
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Chief of Staff, “Use of SCAJAP Li
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The T he N orth orth Korean Korean
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ounds of rapid fre with its 3-inch
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Command Relationship Changes and Ar
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Amphibious Planning and Operation B
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personnel].” He recommended they
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embarkation ports. So units could m
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available when the division landed,
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next day. Doyle headed back for Yok
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128 i j • Sang jju u JJinju n u
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NN am am R R to to H adong adong T
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Regiment, the divisional engineer b
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destroyers had been diverted to she
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The T he Tongyeong T ong yeong O pe
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I 2 2 The T he T Tongyeong ong yeon
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• • W est Sea S ea (Yellow (Y e
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Another of Small’s APDs, the Hora
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on 9 August. There they were traine
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Notes 1. Joseph S. Bermudez Jr., No
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7-1-50; Naval Blockade: JCS Message
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34. Korean War Chronology, 11; Head
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Institute of the Korean Language st
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237-239. Field says the raid was th
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amended his 3 July request for a Ma
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advised that he intended to commit
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Marine Colonel Edward H. Forney, th
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The Marine general, perhaps refecti
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Because Wolmido had to be secured f
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just north of the narrow causeway t
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Marine aircraft would support the l
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On 5 September the JCS asked MacArt
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Lieutenant Colonel Smith that, if t
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Lieutenant Eugene F. Clark, who had
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frefght, two of the Raiders were ki
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ships remained aground during the n
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BLUE Beach, the supply LVTs that ha
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Since little could be done without
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In fact, the US planners had left t
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operational control of the ROK Navy
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in support of Puller’s 1st Marine
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LSTs and landing craft and then bro
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freeing up the 73d Combat Engineers
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Division had broken through in the
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commander in chief returned to Toky
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1/5 M ar Seogang 24 Sep III 3/5 1/K
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900-foot high mass of Namsan (South
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had assembled a raft within 6 hours
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Notes 1. James F. Schnabel, United
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Shepherd Diary, 21 and 24 August 19
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Regulations: Operations (Washington
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55. 1MarDiv, 1st SPBn SAR, 5; 2ESB
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83. On 24 September the 1st Combat
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114. Almond Diary, 23 September 195
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Chapter 5 Operations in North Korea
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to inform them of the plan, with a
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(headquartered in Busan). The comma
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to the west, across the peninsula,
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operations was established at the p
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Meanwhile, General Walker’s lead
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sites, and settled on the beach at
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the LSTs, LSUs, and LCMs could be t
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C heong ji jin n H yesan jin jin H
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Regiment attached to protect Wonsan
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1 D ec • Suncheon Eighth Arm y y
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Admiral Doyle sent Transport Divisi
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O ro-ri ro -ri J i nam po X XX X
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possible. Normally, LSTs had berthi
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Notes 1. J. Lawton Collins, War in
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25. Field, Naval Operations, Korea,
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M. Almond Papers. MHI Archives Coll
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Chapter 6 The War of Movement, Dece
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During the evacuation, the 8206th A
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along the coastal avenue of approac
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play out along the rugged coastline
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operation, the partisan force was e
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interdict the enemy’s lines of co
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W est Sea S ea (Yellow (Y ellow Sea
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128’ 50’ 30 ’ 440’ 20’ Ha
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some 15 miles north of Wonju. When
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Han River estuary, and made contact
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Hwacheon (Hwach’on) Reservoir Ope
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38 ° • W oncheon-ri Sim po-ri
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A Bukhan Bukhan RR I 11 Ap Apr r XX
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the time, and ordered Hoge to carry
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General Palmer told Colonel Harris
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HW H W A AC C H EO N D AM A M D ong
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craters in the road (the DUKWs of t
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that time, the relief of the brigad
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SSoyang oyang R R Pyeonggang Chines
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W est Sea S ea (Yellow (Y ellow Sea
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Clark L. Ruffner (commanding genera
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PYEONGYANG-WONSAN Line would be an
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• • • • W est Sea (Yellow (
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• Line of C C ontact and East Coa
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Van Fleet’s proposal for an amphi
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Notes 1. History of the Korean War,
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loads carried by the partisans and
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Hwachon Dam, interviews by First Li
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73. Webel interview, and interview
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amphibious operations in the South
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129. Donald W. Boose Jr., “The Ko
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until July 1951. At that time, the
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and physical training to bring the
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Operations in the Offshore Islands
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landing exercise. Once again lack o
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einforcement had faded, CINCFE cont
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The ships carrying the 8th Cavalry
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11. FEC, Command Report, January 19
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oard was specifcally exempted from
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World War II, Transportation Corps
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By this time in the late 1950s, the
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“coequal and interdependent.” F
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Army Forces in Amphibious Operation
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Cambodian coast. The notional 22d I
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Army Transportation Corps detachmen
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modifed LSTs, a barge, and a harbor
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going ashore in helicopters and LVT
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of the Army’s amphibious and over
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the Marine Corps will continue to b
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Notes 1. Departments of the Army, t
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23. Crowl, Memorandum, “Critique
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Headquarters, US Marine Corps, 1984
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Shawn M. Callahan, The Impact of Fa
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CONUS Continental United States CP
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MTT NAVFE NCO NEO NODEX NSC NWP OCO
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US Military US Army Bibliography De
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———. Report of the General Bo
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———. History of the 7th Infan
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———. Amphibious Exercises, No
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———. Guerrilla Operations Out
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———. FM 5-156, Engineer Shore
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Army Training Tests Army Training T
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5-525S, Shore Battalion, Engineer B
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5-649S, Engineer Dredge Crew, Diese
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20-512R, Headquarters, Headquarters
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Association of the United States Ar
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———. Clay and Joan Blair Coll
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Chapin, John C. Breaching the Maria
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Creswell, John. Generals and Admira
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Dyer, George C. The Amphibians Came
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Garland, Albert N. Amphibious Doctr
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Hearn, Chester G. Ellet’s Brigade
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Houghton, Russell T. The Amphibian
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Kretchik, Walter E., Robert F. Baum
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Malcom, Ben S., with Ron Martz. Whi
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Millett, Allan R. “Assault from t
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Noel, Captain John V. Oral History.
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Rehkopf, Ned B. “The Landing at G
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Saipan Controversy,” with additio
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Sweetman, Jack. The Landing at Vera
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———. Joint Chiefs of Staff Sp
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Appendix A Korean Geographical Name
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Sukcheon (Sukch’on) Suncheon (Sun
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Attack Transport (APA) The Bayfeld
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Transport (AP) Various types of shi
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Landing Ship, Dock (LSD) The Gunsto
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Landing Ship, Medium (LSM) The LSM-
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Landing Ship, Utility (LSU)/Landing
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Landing Craft, Vehicle, Personnel (
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Amphibious 2½-ton Truck (DUKW) A r
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Appendix C Amphibious Terms, Abbrev
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Boat assignment table—A table sho
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Combat loading—The loading of ass
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Dunnage—Any material, such as boa
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Landing area—Includes the beach,
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Naval gunfre liaison offcer (NGLO)
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not practicable to provide support
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Support group—A task group of nav
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school. His assignment as unit load
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COMLANFOR/CLF COMNAVFOR COMTRANSDIV
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MTT Mobile Training Team. An elemen
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Index 1st Independent Mobile Unit.
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amphibious vehicles ¼-ton, general
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Omaha Beach, Normandy, France, June
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Chang Chae Hwa (ROK Partisan Leader
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Doyle, Rear Admiral James H. (US Na
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Far East Command (FEC), 7, 79, 82,
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Gloucester, Virginia, Proposed land
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Incheon-Seoul Highway, Korea, 187,
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landing craft, vehicle, personnel (
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Medium Boat Company, 341-342, 344,
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Norwegian fjords, 30 Nova Scotia, C
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Owen Stanley Mountains, Papua New G
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ROK Army units Battalions 2d Yeongd
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LST-Q067, 180 LST-Q075, 180, 188 LS
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Stratemeyer, General George (USAF),
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US Army Forces in the British Isles
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96th FAB, 163, 186, 211 99th FAB, 1
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Companies, Transportation 60th Tran
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32d Infantry, 7th Division, 40, 52,
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Seventh Special Landing Force (SLF)
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Augusta (CA-31), 43 Helena (CA-75),
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West Sea (Yellow Sea), 163, 165, 20
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About the Author Donald W. Boose Jr
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Military History/Korea
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