NATO's post-Cold War structure. All NATO corps, except for the de:IV. Korps (Bundeswehr), were then multinational. In the mid-late 1990s there were four...
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Mountain Band of the Bundeswehr (German: Gebirgsmusikkorps der Bundeswehr, GebMusKorpsB) is a military band in the German Bundeswehr. It is based in...
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February 1941, Rommel was appointed commander of the new Afrika Korps (Deutsches Afrika Korps; DAK), consisting of the 5th Light Division (later renamed 21st...
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armoured forces and aircraft. Although the Panzer IV was deployed to North Africa with the German Afrika Korps, until the longer gun variant began production...
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act as assistant instructors. Korporal (abbr. Korp) is the second highest enlisted rank in the Bundeswehr, that might be comparable to corporal in Anglophone...
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campaign is now known in the anglophone world as the Battle of Britain. Afrika Korps – the elite German mechanized force commanded by Erwin Rommel, known as...
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of the earlier plane tree pattern, is still used by the modern German Bundeswehr. In 1945 a new 6-colour camouflage known as Leibermuster, which inspired...
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with the Special Forces Group. The Korps Commandotroepen and NLMARSOF are LRRP capable. During the Cold War, the Korps Commandotroepen were known as Waarneming...
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do it") Korps Commandotroepen (Commando Corps): Nunc aut nunquam (Latin for "now or never") Koninklijke Marine (Royal Netherlands Navy) Korps Mariniers...
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Real Colors of WWII. AK Interactive. p. 23. "RAL-F9 – Tarnfarben der Bundeswehr" (in German). Archived from the original on 2010-11-22. Retrieved 2013-05-19...
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XIX Army Corps (redirect from XIX Armee Korps)
West. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press. ISBN 9781612513584. "XIX. Armee-Korps - Lexikon der Wehrmacht". Lexikon der Wehrmacht (in German). Retrieved 2019-01-01...
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term Deutsches Heer refers to the German Army, the land component of the Bundeswehr. The states that made up the German Empire contributed their armies; within...
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huge airlift of equipment across the Mediterranean to keep Rommel's Afrika Korps supplied. On 22 April 1943, a formation of 27 fully loaded Me 323s was being...
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Verband Deutsches Afrikakorps, the veterans' association of the Afrika Korps; and, most controversially, the right-wing Der Stahlhelm before dying in...
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missions. He flew the Messerschmitt Bf 109. In 1957, Rödel joined the Bundeswehr. He retired on 30 September 1971, holding the rank of Brigadegeneral....
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zur Bundeswehr personelle Kontinuität und Diskontinuität beim Aufbau der deutschen Streitkräfte 1955–1966 [From the Wehrmacht to the Bundeswehr – Continuity...
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Hitler to dispatch aircraft to Sicily, and a blocking force (the Afrika Korps) to support their ally in the North Africa campaign. This blocking force...
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being transferred to fight in the Tunisian campaign, as part of the Afrika Korps. In 1943, Stauffenberg was promoted to Oberstleutnant i.G. (lieutenant-colonel...
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German Kampfgruppen (battle groups), including the last reserves of LXXXIV Korps, had been destroyed, leaving only the remnants of the 352nd Infantry Division...
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collar patches are still worn today by general officers of the present-day Bundeswehr. In the Wehrmacht Heer, upon retirement, certain senior German generals...
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"Specialisaties". Korps Commandotroepen. Retrieved 28 January 2019. "Defensie Para School". defensie.nl. Retrieved 30 July 2019. "Famous Regiments – The Korps Mariniers"...
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Imprisoned after war, later released and served as senior advisor to the Bundeswehr. Battle of France Battle of Sevastopol Siege of Odessa (1941) Case Blue...
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Cavalry in the '80s Game Designers' Workshop 1984 Bundeswehr: An Assault Series Module 1986 Bundeswehr: Northern Germany, late 1970s Simulations Publications...
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additional intermittent commander, the former Commander-in-Chief of the Panzer-Korps "Großdeutschland" General Georg Jauer, stated in 1961 "that he cannot remember...
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members of the "Atomwaffen Division". Among the 50 accused members is a Bundeswehr sergeant. Kalashnikov rifles and gold bars were confiscated in the raids...
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Luftwaffe in Mittelitalien (central Italy) and commander of the Nahkampf-Korps (close quarters combat corps) of Luftflotte 2. According to Fellgiebel name...
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Retrieved 5 December 2020. "Ultimax 100: Senapan Mesin Regu Andalan Taifib Korps Marinir dan Kopassus TNI AD – Indomiliter.com". Indomiliter.com. 4 June...
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troops of the British Western Desert Force. The arrival of the German Afrika Korps under command of General der Panzertruppe Erwin Rommel highlighted the weaknesses...
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Brigade 340th Independent Brigade Navy Marine Commando Force Marines Corps (Korps Marinir) Combat Scouts Team [id] (Regu Pandu Tempur) Marine Force I [id]...
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adopted the name Philippe Égalité during the French Revolution. Afrika Korps - German Africa Corps (DAK) of the Wehrmacht. agrarpolitischer Apparat (aA;...
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