US Marine Corps Pacific Theater of Operations 1941-43 (Battle Orders)
Series: Battle Orders
Publisher: Osprey Publishing
Published: 2004-02-25
Place of publication: Oxford, United Kingdom
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781841765181
Copyright date: 2004
Subjects: American history: Second World War; Land forces & warfare; Naval forces & warfare; World history: Second World War; Second World War, 1939-1945; Pacific Ocean; History: American; History; History - Military / War; USA; United States.; Military - World War II; History / Military / World War II; Campaigns; Marine Corps; World War, 1939-1945
First sentence: The US Marine Corps (USMC) was a component of the Navy Department: it was not a component of the US Navy (USN) as is often assumed.
Table of contents: label: Introduction
title: 4; label: Combat mission
title: 7; label: Preparation for war: doctrine and training
title: 9; label: Unit organization
title: 20; label: Tactics
title: 38; label: Weapons and equipment
title: 46; label: Command, control, communications and intelligence
title: 53; label: Combat operations
title: 59; label: Lessons learned
title: 89; label: Chronology
title: 91; label: Bibliography
title: 93; label: Abbreviations and linear measurements
title: 94; label: Index
title: 95