Accession Number:

ADB006699

Title:

A Combined Arms Reorganization of U.S. Maneuver Battalions in CENTAG

Descriptive Note:

Final rept.

Corporate Author:

ARMY COMMAND AND GENERAL STAFF COLLEGE FORT LEAVENWORTH KS

Personal Author(s):

• Peters, Donald J.
• Braun, Bruce A.
• Webster, George

Report Date:

1975-06-06

Pagination or Media Count:

81.0

Abstract:

The purpose of the study was to determine the feasibility of reorganizing U.S. maneuver battalions, in Central Europe, into combined arms units to make them more effective in the defense. The study concludes that maneuver battalions in Central Europe should be reorganized into Dragoon and Fusileer battalions as proposed.

Descriptors:

• *BATTALION LEVEL ORGANIZATIONS
• *DEFENSE SYSTEMS
• *THREAT EVALUATION
• AIR TO SURFACE MISSILES
• AIRMOBILE OPERATIONS
• ANTITANK WEAPONS
• ARMORED VEHICLES
• CAVALRY
• CENTRAL EUROPE
• DEPLOYMENT
• FIREPOWER
• INTEGRATED SYSTEMS
• MANEUVERABILITY
• MANPOWER
• MECHANIZATION
• MILITARY FORCES(FOREIGN)
• MILITARY PLANNING
• MORTARS
• NATO
• SURFACE TO SURFACE MISSILES
• TANK CREWS
• TANKS(COMBAT VEHICLES)
• THESES
• WAR GAMES
• WEAPON SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS

Subject Categories:

• Military Operations, Strategy and Tactics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE