Anatomy of an idea

Article Abstract:

An article written by two artillery commanders in a 1996 issue of the Marine Corps Gazette suggested changes in artillery tactics and in the command structure of artillery units. The idea was not used then, but it still remains a good suggestion for today's artillery forces.

Other Ordnance and Accessories Manufacturing, Ordnance and accessories, not elsewhere classified, Guns, Mortars & Accessories, Methods, Usage, Innovations, Artillery, Tactics, Military tactics, Howitzers, Marine Corps Gazette (Periodical)

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Carlson's raid on Makin Island

Article Abstract:

An August, 1942, raid on Makin Island by two companies of a Marine raider battalion , was a key element in the eventual US victory in the Pacific. The raid was led by Lieutenant Colonel Evan S.Carlson. Carlson's career, and the Makin Island raid are described.

Achievements and awards, World War II, 1939-1945, Military personnel, Military campaigns, Carlson, Evans S.

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Leveraging Marine Corps experience

Article Abstract:

The Marine Corps needs a method for collecting and utilizing the valuable experience and ideas of its retiring officers and noncommissioned officers. It is suggested that the retirees be given a form on which to submit comments and recommendations.

Standards, Appointments, resignations and dismissals, Marines, United States. Marine Corps

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