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Contents 1 Parent topics 2 Subtopics 2.1 Gulf War 2.2 Iraq War 3 Other related topics

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]

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 fighting vehicle [r]: A family of wheeled, lightly armored fighting vehicles of the U.S. Army ^[e]

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