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Foreman of Signals Foremen of Signals are the most highly qualified non - commissioned Engineering managers and Incorporated Engineers in the Royal Corps of Signals . A soldier selected for Foreman of Signals training must hold a minimum qualification of Class 1 Technician . Students now undertake a BEng ( Hons ) / Post Graduate Certificate ( PGCert ) ( previous years took BSc ) in Telecommunications Systems Engineering accredited by Bournemouth University . On completion of the course , the soldier is promoted to Staff Sergeant if the rank is not already held , and assumes the appointment of Foreman of Signals . They work as part of a Unit Operations team with the Yeoman of Signals ( YofS ) . The holder of the appointment can be promoted through the ranks from Staff Sergeant , to Warrant Officer Class 2 , then Warrant Officer Class 1 . To distinguish the appointment the suffix of FofS is used ( i . e . SSgt ( FofS ) , WO2 ( FofS ) , WO1 ( FofS ) ) . History . The title has definitely existed since the formation of the Royal Corps of Signals and may have been used previously in the Royal Engineers Signal Service . Formerly , Staff Sergeants and Warrant Officers Class 2 held the appointment of Foreman of Signals Quartermaster Sergeant ( FoSQMS ) and Warrant Officers Class 1 held the appointment of Foreman of Signals Sergeant Major ( FoSSM ) . In Indian Army Corps of Signals they are placed as JCO ( Junior Commissioned officer ) rank such as Nb Sub , Sub & Sub Maj with a minimum service of 10 years . The courses conducted at MCTE ( Military College of Telecommunication Engineering ) Mhow . They are known as the back bone operational managers for the Tactical Communication Network & systems in the battle fields . After completing their service with the Defence Community many of them continue their service in senior management levels in both the public and private sectors , which making them highly regarded for their technical knowledge and analytical processes ability . Selection process . To be accepted onto the Foreman of Signals course , each individual candidate must follow a strict selection process that starts 15 months before the course start date . From June to December the candidates must complete Tutor Marked Assessments ( TMAs ) which are submitted monthly . In February the candidates sit two three - hour exams , which are co - ordinated to start concurrently around the world . Successful candidates then attend a one week selection board where different management and technical tasks are used to assess the candidates suitability to the task of becoming a Foreman of Signals . There are usually close to a hundred eligible candidates every year , however , the board only selects between 16 and 20 students for each course , which typically commences in the first week of September every year . The first Foreman of Signals course was in 1951 and the current course ( September 2012 ) is the 83rd running of the course .
E . M . Osei - Wusu Colonel ( Rtd . ) Emmanuel M . Osei - Wusu is a former Ghanaian politician and military commander . He was Minister of the Interior from 1992 - 1996 in the Rawlings government . After he and other NDC politicians were accused of corruption by NPP opponents , and investigated by the CHRAJ , he stepped aside from politics .
Battle of Beth Horon ( 166 BCE ) The Battle of Beth Horon was fought in 166 BC between Jewish forces led by Judas Maccabaeus and a Seleucid Empire force under the command of Seron . The rebel army led by Judas Maccabeus was growing in strength . They had just inflicted a crushing defeat upon the Seleucid General Apollonius and now they faced the forces of Governor Seron , who was overconfident . With Maccabeus ' superior knowledge of the terrain , the rebels prepared to ambush . Seron had anticipated this and spread out his force , but the Maccabees exhibited superior tactical skill by decimating the general ' s leading unit and killing Seron himself . With their leader dead , the shocked and disconcerted remnants of the Seleucid army took to the hills and ran . The stubborn Seleucids refused to give up their phalanx - based tactics creating problems for them on the battlefield . Another force was soon sent against Maccabaeus , which led to the Battle of Emmaus .
3rd Division ( Imperial Japanese Army ) The was an infantry division in the Imperial Japanese Army . Its call sign was the . History . The 3rd Division was formed in Nagoya in January 1871 as the , one of six regional commands created in the fledgling Imperial Japanese Army . The Nagoya Garrison had responsibility for the central region of Japan . This region was known as the Chūbu district , and stretched from Aichi Prefecture to Ishikawa Prefecture . Upon the recommendations of the Prussia n military advisor Jakob Meckel to the Japanese government , the six regional commands were transformed into divisions under the army reorganization of 14 May 1888 . As one of the oldest divisions in the Imperial Japanese Army , the 3rd Division participated in combat operations during the First Sino - Japanese War , the Russo - Japanese War , the Siberian Intervention , and the Shandong Incident . Some of its more noteworthy commanders included Katsura Taro , Hasegawa Yoshimichi , Uehara Yusaku and Nobuyoshi Muto . During the early stages of the Second Sino - Japanese War the 3rd Division participated in the Battles of Shanghai and Xuzhou and was subsequently was one of the divisions assigned to the China Expeditionary Army ( CGA ) headquartered in Nanjing . The 3rd Division also served in nearly every theatre in central China . During the " Zhejiang - Jiangxi " campaign it was converted into a triangular division . It later served , for a time as a headquarters and garrison division for strategic Zhejiang Province . Battles and Campaigns fought in China ( 1937 – 1945 ) At the end of World War II , with the dissolution of the Imperial Japanese Army , the 3rd Division was formally disbanded in Zhejiang . Organization . The originally the 3rd Division was organized as a square division : 3rd Division On July 4 , 1942 the order of battle for 3rd Division was reorganized as a triangular division in China . 3rd Division
Alf Garland Brigadier Alfred Barrett " Alf " Garland AM ( 19 March 1932 – 9 March 2002 ) was an Australian military serviceman , and the Returned and Services League of Australia ( RSL ) National President from 1988 – 1993 . Garland had a distinguished military career , and attracted media attention by being outspoken on many controversial social issues , often antagonising the Keating government at the time . Brigadier Garland ' s army career spanned 35 years . In 1965 , he commanded the 1st Special Air Service squadron against Indonesia n forces in Borneo . During the Vietnam War , he was second - in - command of the RAR , and was appointed Australia ' s chief liaison officer to US forces . He was President of the ACT branch of the RSL , before becoming the RSL National President in 1988 . Garland was elected as the Australian Monarchist League delegate from NSW at the 1998 Australian Constitutional Convention . He joined Bruce Ruxton in campaigning against the notion of Australia becoming a republic . The two sat next to each other , angering republican delegates by opposing them on almost every point . In one attempt to filibuster debate , Garland recounted his family ' s loyalty to the Crown beginning in medieval times . He was Chairman of both the Australian Monarchist League NSW and ACT branches . Garland also opposed the construction of the Japanese funded technology city known as the Multifunction Polis ( MFP ) . He died at age 69 , after a long battle with motor neurone disease .
Chaffin ' s Farm Union order of battle The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Chaffin ' s Farm of the American Civil War . The Confederate order of battle is shown separately . Army of the James . MG Benjamin F . Butler X Corps . MG David B . Birney XVIII Corps . MG Edward O . C . Ord ( w , September 29 ) < br > BG Charles A . Heckman < br > MG Godfrey Weitzel Sources . Composition is taken from the Official Records
Operation Rumford Operation Rumford was a British Commando raid during the Second World War . It was carried out over the night of 25 / 26 August 1944 , by the Belgian No . 4 Troop of No . 10 ( Inter - Allied ) Commando who had returned to England in June and were selected to capture the French Isle of Yeu only to find during a reconnaissance that the Germans had already left .
Army of Virginia The Army of Virginia was organized as a major unit of the Union Army and operated briefly and unsuccessfully in 1862 in the American Civil War . It should not be confused with its principal opponent , the Confederate Army of " Northern " Virginia , commanded by Robert E . Lee . History . The Army of Virginia was constituted on June 26 , 1862 , by General Orders Number 103 , from four existing departments operating around Virginia : Maj . Gen . John C . Frémont ' s Mountain Department , Maj . Gen . Irvin McDowell ' s Department of the Rappahannock , Maj . Gen . Nathaniel P . Banks ' s Department of the Shenandoah , and Brig . Gen . Samuel D . Sturgis ' s brigade from the Military District of Washington . Maj . Gen . John Pope commanded the new organization , which was divided into three corps of over 50 , 000 men . Three corps of Maj . Gen . George B . McClellan ' s Army of the Potomac later were added for combat operations . Banks ' s corps of the Army of Virginia fought against Stonewall Jackson at the Battle of Cedar Mountain , gaining initial advantage , but was defeated by a Confederate counterattack led by A . P . Hill . The entire army was soundly defeated at the Second Battle of Bull Run by Jackson , Longstreet , and Lee , and withdrew to the defensive lines of Washington , D . C . . On September 12 , 1862 , the units of the Army of Virginia were merged into the Army of the Potomac and the Army of Virginia was never reconstituted . Organization . The first three corps were given numeric designations that overlapped with those in the Army of the Potomac . They were rededignated as shown for the Maryland Campaign and later . The following corps were attached for operations during the Northern Virginia Campaign :
Jagdfliegerführer Rumänien Jagdfliegerführer Rumänien was formed July 1943 in Otopeni ( Bucharest ) , subordinated to Luftflotte 4 . The headquarters was located at Otopeni , and from August 1944 in Budak . The unit was disbanded on September 4 , 1944 . The unit was known as Jagdfliegerführer Rumänien until February 7 , 1944 , when it was redesignated Jagdfliegerführer Balkan . It then was reformed on February 7 , 1944 as Jagdabschnittsführer Rumänien .
USS Betty M . II ( SP - 623 ) USS " Betty M . II " ( SP - 623 ) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1918 . " Betty M . II " was built as a private motorboat of the same name by the Church Boat Company at Sibley , Michigan , in 1916 . In 1917 , the U . S . Navy acquired her under a free lease from her owner , Charles W . Kotcher of Detroit , Michigan , for use as a section patrol boat during World War I . She was commissioned at Detroit as USS " Betty M . II " ( SP - 623 ) on 4 September 1917 with Chief Boatswain ' s Mate D . C . McKay , USNRF , in command . Assigned to the 9th , 10th , and 11th Naval Districts - a single administrative entity created by the almagamation of the 9th Naval District , 10th Naval District , and 11th Naval District - on the Great Lakes , " Betty M . II " operated principally at Detroit , transporting personnel and mail . After towing the patrol boat to the American Boat Company dock at Detroit , " Betty M . II " was hauled out of the water for the winter on 26 November 1917 and inactivated prior to the seasonal icing over of the Great Lakes . Relaunched after the spring thaw on 3 May 1918 , " Betty M . II " was assigned to the Detroit and St . Clair River Patrol on the Detroit River and St . Clair River and , soon thereafter , resumed the transportation of personnel and mail . She continued these operations through the end of World War I . On 25 November 1918 , " Betty M . II " was hauled out of the water for the season and decommissioned . She was returned to Kotcher on 17 March 1919 .
No . 23 Squadron IqAF No . 23 Squadron of the Iraqi Air Force ( IqAF ) is an air transport squadron operating three Lockheed C - 130E Hercules transport aircraft . The squadron was reactivated in 2005 , as part of the reconstruction of the Iraqi Security Forces following the 2003 invasion of Iraq . It received three C - 130Es formerly operated by the United States Air Force .
Eugeniusz Pogorzelski Eugeniusz Pogorzelski ( December 30 , 1866 - March 18 , 1934 ) was a Polish military officer . Serving in the rank of Generał dywizji , he was the commanding officer of the Polish 7th Infantry Division during the Kiev Offensive of the Polish - Bolshevik War .
Cecil Arthur Lewis Cecil Arthur Lewis MC ( 29 March 1898 — 27 January 1997 ) was a British fighter pilot who flew in World War I . He went on to co - found the BBC and enjoy a long career as a writer , notably of the aviation classic " Sagittarius Rising " ( inspiration for the movie " Aces High " ) . Lewis joined the Royal Flying Corps in 1915 , after lying about his age . In 1916 , he flew the Morane Parasol in combat with Number 3 Squadron and was awarded the Military Cross for his actions during the Battle of the Somme . Flying the S . E . 5a with 56 Squadron , he was credited with eight victories during May and June 1917 . Back in England , Lewis served with 44 and 61 Squadrons on Home Defence before returning to France in late 1918 with 152 night - fighter Squadron , flying the Sopwith Camel . After World War I ended , Lewis was hired by the Vickers company to teach the Chinese how to fly and to establish a Peking - Shanghai air service using Vickers Commercial s , the civilian version of the Vickers Vimy bomber . It was in Peking that Lewis married Doushka Horvath ( 1902 – 2005 ) , the daughter of a Russian general . Lewis returned to England when the air service project was abandoned by Vickers after a couple of years . Through his friend , the Russian singer Vladimir Rosing , Lewis met the artist Charles Ricketts , who became his artistic mentor and sponsor . After Rickett ' s death , Lewis edited his letters and journals for publication . Lewis was one of the four young men who , in 1922 , founded the British Broadcasting Company ( precursor of the British Broadcasting Corporation ) where he was a writer , producer , and director . In 1931 , he co - wrote and directed a short film adaptation of the George Bernard Shaw play " How He Lied to Her Husband " . At the 1938 Academy Awards ceremony , Lewis , Shaw , Ian Dalrymple and W . P . Lipscomb received Oscars for their screen adaptation of " Pygmalion " . He served with the Royal Air Force during World War II , in Sicily , Greece , Egypt , and Italy . During the late 1940s Lewis became enamored with the teachings of the Greek - Armenian mystic Gurdjieff . In 1947 he flew a Miles Gemini to South Africa , where he spent the next three years on a farm he established , but the farm was not a success , and in 1950 he returned to England . He joined the " Daily Mail " in 1956 as a reporter . After his retirement he moved to Corfu where he spent the rest of his life , continuing to write until well into his nineties . George Bernard Shaw wrote of Lewis : " This prince of pilots has had a charmed life in every sense of the word . He is a thinker , a master of words and a bit of a poet . " He was the last surviving British World War I ace .
Lewis Golding Arnold Lewis Golding Arnold ( January 15 , 1817 – September 22 , 1871 ) was a career U . S . Army officer and a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War , primarily noted for his service in Florida . Birth and early years . Lewis G . Arnold was born in Perth Amboy , New Jersey and graduated from West Point in 1837 , placing tenth in his class . He fought in the Second Seminole War and the Mexican - American War , where he was severely wounded at Chuburusco . After the war , he once again commanded troops in Florida , and led a detachment against the Seminole Indians in the April 1856 Battle of Big Cypress . Civil War service . After the outbreak of the Civil War , he was promoted to Major ( United States ) of the 2nd United States Artillery and was assigned to Fort Jefferson at Dry Tortugas , FL , in January 1861 , leaving his command at Fort Independence , MA . In October 1861 , he helped repulse a Confederate attack on Santa Rosa Island , and defiantly refused to surrender the outpost during three different Confederate artillery bombardments . He remained there until May 1862 , having rendered invaluable service in defending the fort , which remained in Union hands through the war . In January 1862 , he was promoted to brigadier general , and in October 1862 was transferred to command the city of New Orleans after it fell to Union forces . On November 10 of that year , he was struck down by a stroke while reviewing troops , and was places on sick leave for over a year while army officials hoped his condition would improve . When it became obvious he would be permanently disabled , he was retired from the Army in February 1864 . Arnold died 8 years later in Boston , Massachusetts and is buried in St . Mary ' s Episcopal Church Cemetery in Newton Lower Falls .
Harrison H . Wheeler Harrison H . Wheeler ( March 22 , 1839 – July 28 , 1896 ) was a politician from the U . S . state of Michigan . Biography . Wheeler was born at Farmers Creek in Lapeer County , Michigan and attended the common schools . He taught school until 1861 and the outbreak of the Civil War . He enlisted in the Union Army , November 1 , 1861 , as a private in Company C , Tenth Regiment , Michigan Volunteer Infantry . He was promoted to second lieutenant in June 1862 , then first lieutenant of Company E in the same regiment , in April 1863 . He was captain of Company F in the same regiment in April 1865 . At the close of the war , he settled in Bay City , Michigan . Wheeler was elected clerk of Bay County in 1866 . He studied law , was admitted to the bar in 1868 , and commenced practice in Bay City . He was a member of the Michigan Senate ( 27th District ) from 1871 to 1872 . He moved to Ludington the following year and again served in the state Senate ( 24th District ) from 1873 to 1874 . He was appointed circuit judge in 1874 and later elected to the office only to resign in June 1878 . He was appointed postmaster April 16 , 1878 , and served until his successor was appointed on April 26 , 1882 . He resumed the practice of law in Ludington . In 1890 , was elected as a Democrat from Michigan ' s 9th congressional district to the 52nd United States Congress , defeating incumbent Republican Byron M . Cutcheon . Wheeler served from March 4 , 1891 to March 3 , 1893 . He defeated in 1892 by Republican John W . Moon . Harrison H . Wheeler was appointed United States pension agent at Detroit on February 8 , 1894 , and served until his death . He died at Farmers Creek , near Lapeer and is interred in Lakeview Cemetery of Ludington .
MBB Lampyridae The MBB Lampyridae , or Firefly , was a low - observable medium missile fighter ( MRMF ) developed in 1980 by the German aerospace company Messerschmitt - Bölkow - Blohm ( MBB ) . Development . Developed independently of the Have Blue prototype and Lockheed ' s F - 117 stealth fighter , the Lampyridae nonetheless utilized a similar approach . The design was revealed to the US in 1987 when a group of USAF officers were shown the piloted model , which was kept in a closed - off section of MBB ' s plant at Ottobrunn in Bavaria . The project was canceled soon after for unspecified reasons .
Boeing Persistent Munition Technology Demonstrator The Persistent Munition Technology Demonstrator or PMTD is an unmanned aerial vehicle ( UAV ) developed and produced by the Advanced Weapons and Missile Systems division of Boeing as a test bed in order to further develop and flight test various UAV technologies . It has also been referred to as the Dominator . The PMTD weighs , has a wingspan and is powered by a single piston engine driving a pusher propeller . It was first flown in April , 2006 , at Vandalia Municipal Airport , Vandalia , Illinois . Designed for either air or ground launch and high loiter times , the PMTD has the ability to operate completely autonomously . During its maiden flight , the UAV autonomously flew to 14 programmed locations , changed altitude four times , and met all programmed speeds . The initial set of flight tests focused solely on validation of the autonomous flight mode , while future tests will include sensor integration , weapon guidance systems , munitions dispensing systems and in - flight refueling . EDO Corporation funded the development of the aircraft ' s composite airframe , while Boeing funded all the flight tests . Just - in - Time Strike Augmentation ( JITSA ) is a United States Air Force program proposal for network - centric operations to command the battlefield from the air using the C - 17 Globemaster III to launch large numbers of PMTD into the battlespace .
Torsten Rapp Bo Torsten Rapp ( 20 April 1905 , Stockholm – 23 March 1993 , Stockholm ) was a General of the Swedish Air Force . As a Supreme Commander of the Swedish Armed Forces from 1961 to 1970 , he was the first Supreme Commander who did not come from the Swedish Army .
Robert Emmet Callan Major General Robert Emmet Callan was a distinguished United States Army Coast Artillery officer who served in the United States and overseas in places such as Puerto Rico , France and the Philippines . He saw frontline action in the Spanish – American War and World War I . Early career . Callan was born on March 4 , 1864 in Baltimore , Maryland . He attended the University of Tennessee from 1888 to 1891 . After graduating from this school , he entered the United States Military Academy at West Point and graduated in 1896 . After graduating from West Point , Callan became a commissioned officer of the United States Army . He was a Second Lieutenant in the Fifth U . S . Artillery . He was in camp at Port Tampa , Florida from May to June 2 , 1898 . He participated in the Puerto Rican Campaign of the Spanish - American War and was in action at Hormigueros , Puerto Rico on August 10 , 1898 . He also served in Cuba . Callan became a First Lieutenant on March 2 , 1899 while serving in the Fifth U . S . Artillery . Callan was an Assistant Professor of Mathematics at West Point from 1899 to 1903 . He then served in Washington , D . C . . In 1917 , he became Chief of Staff of the Philippine Department . World War I . During World War I , Callan was on duty in France and was Chief of Staff of the 1st Army Artillery , Commanding General of the 33rd Artillery Brigade and participated in the Montdidier - Noyon Defensive and in the Aisne - Marne Offensive . He was awarded the Distinguished Service Medal for his service during World War I . Later career . After World War I , General Callan served in New York , Panama and Hawaii before his promotion to Major General in 1931 . He was Assistant Chief of Staff in the War Department from 1931 to 1935 . He commanded the 33rd Corps Area , Baltimore , Maryland , until retiring at his own request in 1936 after forty years of service . He died on November 20 , 1936 in Washington , D . C . at age 72 . Honors . In addition to receiving the Distinguished Service Medal , Callan was honored by the military in several other ways . Camp Callan , a World War II artillery training center , was named in his honor . He was also memorialized by the troopship USS General R . E . Callan ( AP - 139 ) .