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Parent topics
- United States European Command [r]: U.S. Unified Combatant Command with responsibility for Europe and some nearby areas, such as the Mediterranean Sea; United States Africa Command is a subcommand [e]
- Seventh United States Army [r]: Headquarters for the U.S. Army elements of United States European Command; the largest formation in the United States Army. Also designated USAREUR. Major U.S. Army formation in the WWII Battle of Sicily (Operation HUSKY) [e]
- V Corps [r]: A major tactical and operational command headquarters of the United States Army, normally forward-deployed in Heidelberg, Germany as part of United States European Command [e]
- Seventh United States Army [r]: Headquarters for the U.S. Army elements of United States European Command; the largest formation in the United States Army. Also designated USAREUR. Major U.S. Army formation in the WWII Battle of Sicily (Operation HUSKY) [e]
- Stryker Brigade Combat Team [r]: U.S. Army balanced combat unit intended for medium-intensity combat, with a balance between being deployable by air, and being mobile once on the ground; built around Stryker-family wheeled tactical vehicles [e]
Subtopics
Gulf War
- Battle of 73 Easting [r]: An engagement, during the Gulf War, in which a reinforced armored cavalry troop under H. R. McMaster defeated an Iraqi brigade [e]
- H. R. McMaster [r]: Brigadier general, United States Army, Director, Concepts Development and Experimentation, Army Capabilities Integration Center, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command; commanded 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment at Tal Afar; commander at Battle of 73 Easting; historian and author of Dereliction of Duty, a major work on decisionmaking during the Vietnam War; fellow, Hoover Institution, 2002-2003; member, Council on Foreign Relations [e]
Iraq War
- Armored fighting vehicle [r]: A military vehicle that is both protected against blast and fragments, and either has offensive weapons or directly supports combat by vehicles with offensive weapons [e]
- Stryker (armored fighting vehicle) [r]: Family of U.S. Army wheeled and lightly armored vehicles for medium-intensity combat, which are still light enough to be deployed in medium transport aircraft such as the C-130 Hercules [e]