文档介绍：THE GENERAL BOARD
United States Forces, European Theater
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OF
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THE INFANTRY DIVX
MISSION: Prepare detailed report and mendations on ani-
zation, equipment and tactical employment of the IiiPantry
Divia ion.
The General Boad was established by General Order 128, Heackparters,
European Theator of Operationa, U. S. Army, dated 17 June 1SLb5, as
amended by General Order 182, dated 7 August 1945 and Genaral Order
312, datod 20 November 1945, Headquarters, United States Forces,
Europoan Thoater, to prepare a factual analysis of the stralegy, tac-
tics, and administration amployod by the United States Forces in the
European Thoator.
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THE GENERAL BOAW
UNITED STATES FORCES, EU3OPEAW THEATER
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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SUBJECT --PAGE
SECTION 1: INTSODUCTION ......................................... 1
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SECTION 2: DISCUSSION.. 2
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ORGANIZATION AND EQUIPNIENT........, .................. 2
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Division Headquarters.. 2
Special Troops.. .................................. 2
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Infantry Regiment 4
Division Artillery............ .................... 9
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Anti-Aircraft Artillery 10
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Tank Re,oiment
Cavalry Reconnaissance Troop (Squadron), .......... 11
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Engineer Battalion (3egiment). 11
Medical 3attalion.... ............................. 12
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rieinforcement (Replacement) Battalion (Cadre). 12
TACTICAL EMPLOYMEYT...... ............................ 12
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SECTION 3 : CO~CLUSJONS...........,..... 15
SECTION 4: xECONII!ENDATIONS., .....................................16
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