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72nd Field Artillery Brigade ( United States ) The 72nd Field Artillery Brigade is an AC / RC unit based at Joint Base McGuire - Dix - Lakehurst , New Jersey . The unit is responsible for training selected United States Army Reserve and National Guard units along the East coast . The unit was formerly designated as 5th Brigade , 78th Division . The brigade is a subordinate unit of First Army Division East , First United States Army . History . The 5th Brigade , 78th Division was constituted 5 August 1917 , in the National Army as the 303rd Supply Train and assigned to the 78th Division . The Division organized December 1917 – May 1918 at Camp Dix , New Jersey . It consisted of three regiments – the 309th , 311th , and 312th . In France , during the summer and fall of 1918 , the 78th Division was the " point of the wedge " for the final offensive , which knocked out Germany . The 5th Brigade was in three major campaigns during World War I – Meuse - Argonne , Saint - Mihiel and Lorraine . The unit was demobilized 5 June 1919 , at Camp Dix , New Jersey . The Brigade was reconstituted 3 July 1936 , in the Organized Reserves ; concurrently consolidated with the 78th Division Quartermaster Train . The brigade was reorganized and redesignated on 1 July 1936 as the 403rd Quartermaster Regiment , an element of the 78th Division ( later redesignated as the 78th Infantry Division ) . On 20 February 1942 , the unit was redesignated as the 403rd Quartermaster Battalion . In World War II , the 5th Brigade , was ordered into active military service 15 August 1942 , and reorganized at Camp Butner , North Carolina . After two years as part of the 78th Training Division , the 5th Brigade embarked for the European theatre . The Brigade participated in three campaigns – Rhineland , Ardennes - Alsace , and Central Europe . Again , the Brigade was inactivated on 22 May 1946 , in Germany . On 21 February 1947 , the Brigade activated at Newark , New Jersey . ( Organized Reserves redesignated 25 March 1948 , as the Organized Reserve Corps ; redesignated 9 July 1952 , as the Army Reserve ) . The Brigade reorganized and redesignated 16 October 1978 , as Headquarters , 78th Training Command , an element of the 78th Division ( Training ) . On 17 October 1984 , the Brigade was inactivated at Edison , New Jersey . The Brigade was redesignated 1 October 1993 , as Headquarters , 5th Brigade , 78th Division ( Exercise ) , and activated at Baltimore , Maryland . In 2006 , as part of the Army ' s Transformation Plan , the 5 / 78th was redesignated as the 72nd Field Artillery Brigade . The 72nd FA Brigade was for much of the Cold War period part of U . S . Army Europe , and for much of that time part of VII Corps Artillery , but had been disbanded earlier . The unit has participated in training exercises with the 174th Infantry Brigade at Joint Base McGuire - Dix - Lakehurst , New Jersey since 2007 . Organization . The unit is composed of : Fort A . P . Hill For further information see " The Brigade , A History " by John J . McGrath from the Combat Studies Institute Press , Fort Leavenworth , Kansas .
Samuel D . Burchard Samuel Dickinson Burchard ( July 17 , 1836 – September 1 , 1901 ) was a nineteenth - century U . S . Representative and manufacturer from Wisconsin . Born in Leyden , New York , Burchard moved to Beaver Dam , Wisconsin with his father in 1845 , attended Madison University and engaged in the manufacturing of wool in Beaver Dam . At the outbreak of the Civil War , he entered the Union Army as a lieutenant in the Missouri State Militia , was later appointed assistant quartermaster of volunteers with the rank of captain , being stationed in New York , and was mustered out with the rank of major . Burchard served in the Wisconsin Senate from 1872 to 1874 . He was elected a Democrat to the United States House of Representatives in 1874 to the 44th United States Congress , serving from March 4 , 1875 till March 3 , 1877 . He served as the representative of Wisconsin ' s 5th congressional district . Afterwards , he engaged in agricultural pursuits until his death in Greenwood , Texas on September 1 , 1901 . He was interred in Greenwood Cemetery in Greenwood .
Terry de la Mesa Allen , Jr . Terry de la Mesa Allen , Jr . ( 1929 – 1967 ) , son of Terry de la Mesa Allen , Sr . , was a fourth generation soldier . He achieved the rank of Lieutenant Colonel . He served with the 1st Infantry Division , which his father had commanded in World War II . He was killed in an ambush in South Vietnam on 17 October 1967 , while leading a battalion against the Viet Cong near Lai Khe , northwest of Saigon at the Battle of Ong Thanh . An account of that battle is detailed in They Marched into Sunlight , a book by David Maraniss . Allen was married to Jean Ponder of El Paso and had 3 children ; Mary , Consuelo , and Alice . Under steady pressure from higher - ups to forcefully engage the enemy , Allen , in what has been called an " ill - advised action " , took two rifle companies , " A " and " D " on an attempt to contact hostle Viet Cong forces . These two rifle companies ran into an ambush by two much larger Viet Cong battalions that lay in wait along the trail . The Viet Cong forces allowed the lead company , Bravo to walk past the second of two battalions lying alongside the road as close as 10 meters away . Bravo Company continued up the trail and walked along the 1st of the two battalions which opened fire on the Bravo killing or wounding the entire force including LtCol Allen . After all but eliminating Alpha Company , the Viet Cong 2d battalion assaulted Company D , killing or wounding many of the remaining Americans .
USS Heron ( AMS - 18 ) USS " Heron " ( MSC ( O ) - 18 / AMS - 18 / YMS - 369 ) was a built for the United States Navy during World War II . " Heron " was laid down as " YMS - 369 " on 13 January 1943 by Wheeler Shipbuilding Corp . , Whitestone , New York , and launched 24 July 1943 . The sponsor was Miss Frances J . McCarthy , an employee of the firm . The YMS was commissioned 11 October 1943 with Lt . Joseph R . McMahon in command . The minesweeper ’ s World War II service in the American Theatre of operations consisted of minesweeping and escort duty in the Gulf of Mexico and Caribbean while based in Key West ; in the Gulf of Maine while based in Portland ; and sweeping the approaches to New York City while based in Tompkinsville . $ 3 operations included sweeping around the home islands after the Japanese surrender . On 2 March 1946 , she sailed for home after 4 months in Japan ese waters and was decommissioned . She was named " USS Heron " and reclassified AMS - 18 7 February 1947 . After recommissioning 15 July 1949 , " Heron " engaged in training exercises on the U . S . West Coast until 4 October 1950 when she sailed for Korean War duty . She patrolled off the Korean Peninsula and was of invaluable assistance for her clearing of channels for blockading ships in the siege of Wonsan Harbor in March 1951 . " Heron " received superficial damage after being hit by a shore battery at Wonsan , North Korea , no casualties , 10 September 1951 . She maintained surveillance of North Korean sea traffic after the until January 1954 , when she retired to Sasebo , Japan , for training duties . Reclassified MSC ( O ) - 18 on 17 February 1955 , " Heron " decommissioned again 21 March , and was turned over to the Japanese Maritime Self Defense Force the same day to serve as " Nuwajima " ( MSC - 657 ) . " Heron " was returned to U . S . Navy custody 31 March 1967 , struck from the Naval Vessel Register the same day , and used as a fire target by the Japan ese Maritime Staff Office . Awards and honors . " Heron " earned one battle star for World War II service , and eight battle stars for her participation in the Korean War .
No . 650 Squadron RAF No . 650 Squadron RAF was an anti aircraft co - operation squadron of the Royal Air Force during the Second World War . History . No . 650 squadron was formed on 1 December 1943 at RAF Cark , Cumbria from ' D ' Flight of 289 Squadron and 1614 ( anti aircraft co - operation ) Flight . It was equipped with Miles Martinet s for target towing , and later also used Hawker Hurricane s in that role . In November 1944 it moved to RAF Bodorgan , Anglesey , Wales and was disbanded there on 26 June 1945 .
USS Magnet ( SP - 563 ) The first USS " Magnet " ( SP - 563 ) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919 . " Magnet " was built as a private motor yacht of the same name by the Electric Launch Company at Bayonne , New Jersey , in 1910 . On 11 June 1917 , the U . S . Navy acquired her from her owner , H . F . Lippett , for use as a section patrol craft during World War I . She was commissioned as USS " Magnet " ( SP - 563 ) on 27 June 1917 . " Magnet " served on patrol duties for the rest of World War I . She was ordered sold on 1 October 1919 and was sold in 1920 .
Doxapatres Boutsaras Doxapatres Boutsaras ( ) was a Byzantine Greek independent lord in the central Peloponnese in the early 13th century . He had his headquarters in the Araklovon Castle , which is located near the Minthi village , in the Municipality of Zacharo . He withstood the attacks of the Franks of the Fourth Crusade for several years , until it finally fell ca . 1210 and became part of the Principality of Achaea . His heroic defense of the fort is recorded in the " Chronicle of the Morea " , especially its Latin versions , where he assumes superhuman proportions : he is said to have held a mace that no other man could lift , and that his cuirass alone weighed 150 pounds . Stories are also told of his daughter , Maria Doxapatre , who allegedly threw herself from the castle walls rather than become the mistress of William of Champlitte .
Pirot Fortress Momchilov grad ( Momchilo ' s fortress ) is situated in Pirot , Serbia . It was built in the 14th century by Bulgarian brigand and local ruler Momchil . In 1344 , the regency concluded a further alliance with Bulgaria , which required the surrender of Philippopolis ( Plovdiv ) and nine other towns in northern Thrace along the river Evros . Nevertheless , after their occupation , Ivan Alexander refrained from direct action against John VI Kantakouzenos ' forces operating in southern and eastern Thrace . At the same time , Momchil , a former brigand whom Kantakouzenos had entrusted with control over the region in the Rhodope mountains , switched over to the regency . It was supposed to serve as a defense against the Turks on the busy road which led from Belgrade to Constantinople . Pirot Fortress was declared Monument of Culture of Great Importance in 1979 , and it is protected by Republic of Serbia .
RFA Ennerdale ( A173 ) RFA " Ennerdale " ( A173 ) was a Dale - class fleet tanker and landing ship ( gantry ) of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary . Taken over by the Admiralty and completed as a Landing Ship Gantry carrying 15 LCMs with accommodation for 150 military personnel . Took part in the North African , Italian , and Far East landings . In August 1943 , Captain S . T . Dunster was awarded the OBE . The citation read : In December 1945 she was damaged by a mine at Port Swettenham and returned to UK for repair . After the war she resumed freighting duties as a tanker . " Ennerdale " was sold to the British Iron & Steel Corporation for scrapping and broken up 1959 - 60 .
131st Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 131st Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 131st Illinois Infantry was organized at Old Fort Massac , Illinois and mustered into Federal service on November 13 , 1862 for a three - year enlistment . The regiment was consolidated with the 29th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment on November 15 , 1863 . Total strength and casualties . 1 enlisted man killed , 11 officers and 282 enlisted men who died of disease , for a total of 294 fatalities .
Raid on Algiers The Raid on Algiers took place on 11 December 1942 , in the Algiers harbour . The attack was carried out by manned torpedo es and commando frogmen from the Decima Flottiglia MAS . The raid . On 4 December 1942 , the Italian submarine " Ambra " of the Italian Royal Navy ( " Regia Marina " ) left the naval base of La Spezia , carrying three manned torpedoes and 10 commando frogmen . Air recoinnassance had discovered that the port of Algiers was crowded with Allied cargo ships , thus the Italian high command had decided to launch a combined operation involving both human torpedoes and combat swimmers carrying limpet mines . On the evening of 10 December , " Ambra " reached Algiers at a depth of . One of the swimmers was employed as scout on the surface , and he guided the submarine toward a position 2 , 000 mt from the southern entrance to the harbour . He spotted six steamers at 21 : 45 , and informed the presence of targets to " Ambra " by phone . The other swimmers and the manned torpedoes begun to emerge at 23 : 45 after some delay . The observer reported an intense reaction from the harbour defences . The submarine awaited to recover the operators until 03 : 00 , an hour after the original time set . Then the scout swimmer was recalled on board and " Ambra " departed back to La Spezia . Meanwhile , at 05 : 00 , the explosions started to rock the freighters . The " Ocean Vanquisher " ( 7 , 174 tons ) and the Norwegian " Berta " ( 1 , 493 tons ) sank , while the " Empire Centaur " ( 7 , 041 tons ) and the " Armatan " ( 4 , 587 tons ) were heavily damaged . The U . S . LSM 59 became stranded on the beach . Sixteen Italian divers were captured .
Valdštejn Castle Valdštejn Castle ( German : " Waldstein " ) is an early Gothic fortress near Turnov , in the Czech Republic . It can be found in the cliff dwelling city of Hruboskalsko , in the Bohemian Paradise ( Český ráj ) . The city was built on three sandstone cliffs in the second half of the thirteenth century by Counts of the Waldstein family . After 1420 the castle was occupied by the Hussite s , then later by the Robber Baron s . In 1621 the abandoned castle was bought back by the Waldsteins , whose most illustrious member was Albrecht von Wallenstein . During the peak of the Baroque period , they built a pilgrimage church of John of Nepomuk , built in 1722 on ruins of the castle .
ARA General Belgrano ( 1896 ) ARA " General Belgrano " was a armoured cruiser of the Argentine Navy . The ship was built in Italy , along with three sisters ships for the Argentine Navy ( " Garibaldi " , " Pueyrredón " and " San Martín " ) . The ship was launched in 1896 and served on the Argentine Navy until she was stricken on 8 May 1947 . Service history . The cruiser was built at the Cantiere Navale Fratelli Orlando , in Livorno , where her hull was laid down in 1896 and launched on July 25 , 1897 . She was purchased in 1898 by the government of Argentina , engaged in a diplomatic conflict with Chile . After testing of machinery and artillery , " General Belgrano " entered service on October 8 , 1898 , departing the same day entered the port of Genoa , under the command of Captain Emilio Barilari , arriving at their destination in Mar del Plata , on November 6 of that year . After the conflict with Chile , January 20 , 1899 she carried the President of Argentina Julio Argentino Roca and the President of Chile Federico Errazuriz Echaurren for signing the peace treaty . After visiting Santa Cruz , Rio Gallegos , Puerto Harberton and Ushuaia , arrived on February 15 , 1899 in Punta Arenas where the two presidents signed the peace treaty between the two countries . In 1902 he was put on hold and after being fitted with a telegraph set in 1907 , she was drafted into the fleet again in 1908 . In 1912 she was equipped with a radio transmitter . In 1927 he began work to modernize the naval base of Puerto Belgrano , but before the end of this modernization , left for Europe , visiting Genoa , from 7 to October 16 , where the crew attended the unveiling of a monument to General Belgrano . Later , she visited Spain and again returned to Genoa to continue the modernization work , including the conversion of boilers to consume gasoline , installing a new mast and changes in the artillery . At the end of this modernization , October 25 , 1929 arriving part to Buenos Aires on November 24 next . In 1933 she ranked as a coast guard ship and in December the same year is sent to Mar de Plata to be used as a depot ship for submarines . On May 8 , 1947 , after nearly 50 years of service , " General Belgrano " was discharged . Towed to Buenos Aires , she was broken up in the Matanza River shipyards .
Edward Stevens ( general ) Edward Stevens ( 1745 – August 17 , 1820 ) was an officer in the American Revolutionary War and later a state legislator for Virginia , serving in the Virginia Senate . Stevens began his military career as a lieutenant colonel in the 1775 Battle of Great Bridge where he commanded a battalion of riflemen , the Culpeper Minutemen . Stevens distinguished himself in the battle and was given a command as colonel of the 10th Virginia Regiment . Stevens raised and equipped his regiment and marched to rendezvous with General George Washington , his direct commander . Stevens ' s command had their first engagement at the Battle of Brandywine where the regiment did not enter the battle until the American forces had begun to retreat . Stevens troops covered the retreat and prevented the British from pursuing . Stevens received the public praise of Washington after both Brandywine and the subsequent Battle of Germantown . Stevens became a Brigadier General in the Virginia Militia . Stevens saw his first action as a general at the Battle of Camden . Before the battle Stevens complained that his " militia will not be satisfied with what regular troops well off with . " At the council of war before the battle , Stevens advised " It is too late to retreat now ; we must fight . " Stevens ' s statement is thought to have convinced Horatio Gates to engage the British rather than retreat . The battle did not go well , and Stevens considered resigning , but Nathaniel Greene convinced Stevens to continue his service . Stevens next commanded his militia at the Battle of Guilford Court House . Stevens ' militia was positioned behind a line of North Carolina militia . When the North Carolinians broke , dropped their weapons , and ran at the beginning of the battle , Stevens told his soldiers to make way for the retreat and that this was part of the battle plan . Stevens also positioned riflemen behind his line to shoot retreating soldiers . During the battle Stevens was wounded in the thigh . Stevens was in Charlottesville , Virginia recovering from his wound when Banestre Tarleton launched a raid on the town to capture Virginia ' s legislature and its governor , Thomas Jefferson . Captain Jack Jouett , who had ridden through the night to warn of the British attack , drew the attention of the British and led them on a chase so the wounded Stevens could escape . Stevens returned to the battlefield to lead a brigade of 750 men at the Siege of Yorktown .
Stridsbåt 200 The Stridsbåt 200 ( Engl : Combat boat 200 ) also none ass Transport Större ( Engl : Transport Bigger ) is an Swedish boat used by the Swedish Coastal Rangers and the rest of the Swedish Marines in coastal missions . This vehicle whas replaced by the Stridsbåt 90 on the 1190 : s .
Tinguaro Tinguaro ( or Chimechia ) ( died December 1495 ) was a Guanche " sigoñe " ( warrior ) of Tenerife , also known as Achimenchia Tinguaro . He was the in charge of the area known as Acentejo . Half - brother of the " mencey " ( king ) Bencomo , Tinguaro led the Guanche forces to victory against the invading Castilians in the First Battle of Acentejo . He fell at the Battle of Aguere , a crushing defeat for the original population of the island , resulting in the conquest of the island by the Castilians .
USS Paloma ( SP - 533 ) USS " Paloma " ( SP - 533 ) was an yacht acquired by the U . S . Navy during World War I . She was outfitted as an armed patrol boat and assigned to patrol the waterways near Boston , Massachusetts . She spent two years of the war patrolling for German submarine s , and performing other duties , such as escorting larger ships . Post - war , her services were no longer needed , and she was sold . Built in South Boston . " Paloma " was built by Murray & Tregurthe , South Boston , Massachusetts . The Navy took her over soon after the U . S . entered World War I and placed her in commission in 4 May 1917 . She was formally purchased by the government 17 May 1917 . World War I service . Throughout the " Great War " and for several months after the November 1918 Armistice , she was employed on section patrol duties in the Boston area . Post - war decommissioning . " Paloma " was struck from the Naval Register and sold 19 July 1919 .
T54 ( American tank ) The T54 was a series of prototype American tanks of the 1950s with three different turrets , all armed with a 105mm gun , mounted on the M48 Patton chassis . The original T54 had a conventional turret with an autoloader , while the turret on T54E1 was of an oscillating design with an autoloader and the one on T54E2 was conventional with a human loader . The turret on T54E1 was similar to that of the T69 in its oscillating design and in that it held a crew of three and a nine - round drum autoloader under the gun . The T54E1 was abandoned in 1956 and in 1957 the entire project was cancelled in favor of the T95 .
HMS H3 HMS " H3 " was a British H - class submarine built by Canadian Vickers Co , Montreal . She was laid down on 11 January 1915 and was commissioned on 3 June 1915 . After commissioning she crossed the Atlantic from St . John ' s , Newfoundland to Gibraltar escorted by the armed merchant cruiser . She was accompanied by , and . " H3 " was mined in the Gulf of Cattaro , Adriatic on 15 July 1916 .
Battle of Idano The Battle of Idano was a battle during the Sengoku period ( 16th century ) of Japan . Seven days after the murder of Matsudaira leader Kiyoyasu ( grandfather of Tokugawa Ieyasu ) at the hands of the rebel commander Abe Masatoyo , the forces of Matsudaira set out to take revenge against the rebel Masatoyo and his army , and were victorious . References . " The Samurai Sourcebook "
USS Minneopa ( SP - 1701 ) USS " Minneopa " ( SP - 1701 ) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in service from 1917 to 1918 . " Minneopa " was built as a private motorboat of the same name in 1902 . On 9 October 1917 , the U . S . Navy acquired her from her owner , S . E . Patterson , for use as a section patrol boat during World War I . She was placed in service as USS " Minneopa " ( SP - 1701 ) . " Minneopa " was returned to Paterson sometime in 1918 .