Hey Guys, Listen, let's not jump to conclusions about the CIB. The "rifle" on the CIB is not a rifle per se. It is a musket. Here is the off...

For the record, the US Army Military History Insitutue (USAMHI) / Army Historical Education Center (AHEC) at Carlisle Barracks, PA is the main US Army...

It is what the Campaign ribbon states too: Ardennes - Alsace. So I guess the US Army cut corners and did not make two separate Campaign credits but ...

Hi all! I am hoping you can tell me about any labor camps you liberated that contained American GI's held as POWs. The attached document describes ...

Jim, went back and opened the original file you sent, and there are only three and a half pages. There are NO footnotes. Therefore the PDF transferred...

Jim: Received the file and did convert to PDF. Thought it would be easier for our readers. Thank you for your thorough review. I belie...

Hello everyone. Since I had never seen the term "Adjutant" used to designate the G-1/S-1 in any of the primary source documents I've read ove...

Jim: It's a real shame when this happens. As far as I'm concerned, there's no excuse for this number of mistakes to occur in one book. With the ...

Received this review from John Fallon, 36th Combat Engineer: "I just finished a book that I recommend highly to all of you, "First to the ...

Marion, You are correct. That will teach me to work off the top of my head when I should go check the records. The S-1 was indeed the Adjutant...

Hi Jim: Ah, they did have adjutants at the battalion/regimental level. To my knowledge, G designations begin at divisional level and S designati...

Hello everyone Sorting through my fathers pictures I came acrossed this, my father is on the right. Picture says take...

<span style='font-size:14pt;line-height:100%'>Many of you probably wondered what things like S-1 meant when you saw it regarding Army records, e...