Supplements: German Military Symbols
Publisher: MIRS
Published: 1945
Language: eng
Table of contents: title: Table of Contents; title: Part 1 Army; title: a. basic symbols and composition of tactical symbols; title: Section; title: I. Basic Symbols for Headquarters  1; title: II. Basic Symbols for Branches, of Service ( Arms and Services )  2; title: III. Basic Symbols for Weapons and Equipment  4; title: IV. Basic Symbols Denoting Methods of Transport  7; title: IVa. Indication of the Actual and Missing Strength of Divisions etc 15; title: VII. Abbreviations Used with Basic and Tactical Symbols V; title: VIII. Supplementary Numerals 23; title: IX. Revised System of Military Symbols 24; title: A. Type or Model Number of Weapons 24; title: B. Gun Positions  25; title: X. Application of Tactical Symbols on Vehicles  27; title: XI. Distinguishing Numbers on Armored Vehicles 29; title: B. TACTICAL SYMBOLS FOR HIGHER HEADQUARTERS, COMBAT TROOPS, SERVICES, SERVICE INSTALLATIONS, AND TRANSPORTATION CONTROL; title: I. Higher Headquarters 30; title: II. Combat Troops  34; title: 1. Infantry  34; title: 2. Motorized and Armored Infantry  41; title: 3. Mountain Infantry 46; title: 4. Cavalry and Reconnaissance 47; title: 5 Tank  53; title: 6. Antitank 56; title: 7. Artillery  59; title: 8. Antiaircraft Artillery; title: 9. Survey and Map Reproduction 69; title: 10. Chemical Warfare (Smoke)  71; title: 11. Engineers  76; title: 12. Field Waterway Troops 80; title: 13. Fortress Engineers  80; title: 14. Technical Troops  82; title: 15.&16. Construction and Road Construction Engineers  84; title: 17. Railway Engineers 85; title: 19. Signal Troops  87; title: A. Headquarters 87; title: B. Units  88; title: C. Detachments  89; title: D. Miscellaneous  108; title: 19a. Propaganda Troops 118; title: 20. Trains of Combat Troops  119; title: III. Services and Service Installations 120; title: 1&2. Supply and Transport 120; title: 3. Administrative 126; title: 4. Medical 127; title: 5. Veterinary 133; title: 6. Provost 134; title: 7. Army Postal 136; title: 8. ordnance Troops  136; title: 9. Motor Maintenance (MT Park) Troops 137; title: 10. Water Supply Troops 139; title: IV. Transportation (Movement) Control 140; title: V. Special Units, Services and Installations 141; title: 1 . Military Welfare Units 141; title: 2. Patrol Services  141; title: 3. Field Penal Institutions 142; title: 4. Special Intelligence (Espionage) Units  143; title: C. SPECIAL SIGNS AND SYMBOLS; title: I. Obstacles and Demolitions 144; title: 1 . Mines 144; title: 2. Other Obstacles  150; title: 3. Demolitions and Blasting 156; title: 4. Air-landing Obstacles 158; title: 5. Beach and Underwater Obstacles 161; title: II. River Crossings and Bridge Building 162; title: 1 . Crossings 162; title: 2. Bridges 162; title: Ila. Indication of the Surface and Condition of Roads 164; title: lib. Water Supply Installations 165; title: III. Defensive Position 167; title: A. Official OXH Symbols 168; title: B. Document X  173; title: C. Document 184; title: D. Document 188; title: E. Document 189; title: F. Miscellaneous Documents  195; title: IV. Tactical Boundaries 200; title: V. Map Symbols 201; title: VI. Air-Ground Communications  202; title: VII. Semiofficial Auxiliary Symbols 204; title: VIII. Tactical Symbols for Situation Maps 211; title: IX. Map and Aerial-Photo-Overlay Symbols Indicating Enemy Fortifications etc 223; title: X. Map Symbols Indicating German War-plants 230; title: XI. Special Symbols Indicating Acts of Sabotage 236; title: XII. Camouflaged Directional Signs for Command Posts and Installations 239; title: XIII. Visual Communication Signals between Defensive Posts 243; title: PART 2. AlR FORCE; title: B. TACTICAL SIMBOLS FOR HIGHER HEADQUARTERS, COMBAT TROOPS , SERVICES AND SERVICE INSTALLATIONS; title: I. Higher Headquarters  248; title: II. Combat Troops  249; title: 1 . Flying Troops  249; title: 2. Antiaircraft  251; title: 3. Air Force Signal Troops  257; title: 4. Parachute and Air-landing Troops 261; title: PART III. NAVY; title: Miscellaneous 264