“Headquarters”60+ pages
- p. 5 …With the end of the war, Headquarters approved a plan for
writing and publishing a seven…
- p. 8 …The first hectic months after Pearl
Harbor left little time in a military headquarters for consideration…
- p. 9 …Department calling for the appointment by AAF Headquarters of a
historian in accordance with the President…
- p. 10 …After returning
to Headquarters at the close of 1942, Colonel Williams found the
pressure of a…
- p. 11 …T h e first of those points, of course, was AAF
Headquarters itself. Though the Army…
- p. 12 …But, in developing a system
of historical reporting from other headquarters, the “supporting docu-
ments” received…
- p. 13 …in the hurried atmosphere of a military headquarters, and it depended
for its support upon men…
- p. 14 …In most cases, however, the offer of professional assistance from AAF
Headquarters was welcomed, though occasionally…
- p. 15 …close
of hostilities to bring into AAF Headquarters certain of the field per-
sonnel for the…
- p. 18 …Goss served as historian with the Fourth Air
Force and was subsequently brought into AAF Headquarters…
- p. 19 …Air Service Command,
USSTAF, was assigned to Headquarters, USSTAF.
Finally there remains something to be told…
- p. 21 …Simpson of the Office of
Air Force History, Headquarters, United States Air Force. Colonel
Paul has…
- p. 29 …JAPANESEINSTALLATIONS ON NORTHHEAD,KISKA,JULY1942
HEADQUARTERS,3 STH FIGHTERGROUP,PORT MORESBY,1942
HEADQUARTERS,3 gTH FIGHTERGROUP…
- p. 45 …and his
inspections took him to various headquarters, to depots and airfields,
to-and over-the…
- p. 53 …bulk of offensive air units to General Headquarters.
The War Department resisted in turn every proposal…
- p. 197 …The First Air Force, with headquarters at Mitchel Field, New
York, was acting as a major…
- p. 205 …The
approved peacetime garrisons called for one heavy bombardment
squadron and a group headquarters at Bermuda…
- p. 209 …P-36’s in crates, and the headquarters squadron
of the 28th Composite Group took up…
- p. 210 …Defense
Command, which forwarded the material to headquarters of the
Western Defense Command at San Francisco…
- p. 213 …Martin, was organized tactically
into the 18th Bombardment Wing, with headquarters at Hickam
Field, and the…
- p. 214 …provided the separate squadrons
with an air headquarters. Expansion of the Air Corps brought about
a…
- p. 221 …4th Composite Group, consisted of the
Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, the 3d Pursuit Squadron,
and the…
- p. 222 …AAF Headquarters felt that a striking force of
heavy bombers would be a necessary part of…
- p. 226 …during
a series of conferences at AAF Headquarters in Washington. On 16
November the military air…
- p. 230 …The watchers were
instructed to transmit their observations by telephone or telegraph to
headquarters of the…
- p. 232 …which prevailed over the preference of general
headquarters for a more northern and presumably more secure…
- p. 252 …It would appear that the files of General Headquarters, Southwest
Pacific Area, are also i n…
- p. 254 …to General Headquarters, General
Brereton states that he returned to his own headquarters a t Nielson…
- p. 255 …George, chief of staff, V Interceptor Command, reported
to headquarters “that there are 54 airplanes in…
- p. 257 …The Summary of Activi-
ties for Headquarters, Far East Air Force, notes: “11:56 General
Brereton…
- p. 268 …At I I I 5 , inter-
ceptor headquarters received specific warning of enemy aircraft
approaching from…
- p. 270 …with a tele-
phone line to operations headquarters. Until the Del Monte base could
be greatly…
- p. 272 …O n another
occasion, 2 7th Group headquarters was falsely informed by telephone
that its A…
- p. 275 …two PBY’s to establish a new headquarters in Au~tralia.~’By +he
29th of December…
- p. 281 …mission.” lo*
General Brereton established a temporary headquarters at Darwin.
Though the aim of all operations…
- p. 288 …the air planners and
from which AAF Headquarters was never to deviate.
The translation of the…
- p. 308 …General Headquarters was of recent origin, but the desirability of
such a staff in the event…
- p. 310 …both unit and individual training.88 General Headquarters’
responsibility for air force training was limited to…
- p. 311 …WPD’s judgment that relations
between General Headquarters and the Army Air Forces were “in-
definite…
- p. 312 …Gates.lo7
General Headquarters was not consulted until 5 February, but Gen-
eral McNair had long…
- p. 315 …In reality the influence of AAF Headquarters on the actual conduct
of the war went far…
- p. 344 …The director of Air Defense at AAF
Headquarters concurred in every detail with the findings and…
- p. 346 …With its headquarters a t San Francisco, the command
included an extensive area of nine western…
- p. 378 …The headquarters was
established a t the main base a t Accra on 8 October 1941…
- p. 400 …Here, in January 1942, the headquarters
of the newly activated North Atlantic Sector of the Ferrying…
- p. 405 …into the bases.‘38
Army Air Forces Headquarters, the Ferrying Command, and other
interested AAF agencies…
- p. 425 …was to be maintained
between all major headquarters, logistical facilities would be shared,
and local commanders…
- p. 426 …O n 18 January, he located his headquarters at Lembang, ten miles north of
Bandoeng in…
- p. 434 …the United
States and it was the headquarters of USAFIA, whose responsibility in
January became chiefly…
- p. 435 …the 2 I st Air Flotilla and headquarters detach-
ments-moved to Davao during the first…
- p. 442 …officers at Brisbane and of headquarters in Wash-
ington throughout January. Australian and Dutch forces were…
- p. 445 …organization, but co-ordination between its own
headquarters and the Dutch interceptor control remained imperfect.
T…
- p. 454 …In Java, General Wavell closed his personal headquarters on 2 5 Feb-
ruary, at which time…
- p. 462 …Final Efforts in the Philippines
When General Brereton’s headquarters had been moved to Austra-
lia…
- p. 482 …He proposed the establishment of
air headquarters in each defensive area, prepared to accept and operate…
- p. 486 …AAF Headquarters had been prompt to recognize the need
for properly equipped photographic squadrons, and shortly…
- p. 491 …In fact, A-3 of AAF Headquarters already had prepared a squadron,
the 68th, which was…
- p. 517 …Emmons, commanding the Hawaiian Depart-
ment, appealed to AAF Headquarters for additional planes, and these
were…
- p. 546 HEADQUARTERS, 3STH FIGHTER GROUP, PORT MORESBY, 1942
- p. 547 HEADQUARTERS, 35TH FIGHTER GROUP, PORT MORESBY, 1942
T H E A R M Y A I R F O R C E S
Bomber offensive: diversion from, 574,
6 j4; organization and command, 575;
plans for, 240, 557-611, 656, 668;
principles of control, 575; strategy
launched, 564; targets, 565
Bombsight types, 439, 598-99, 601
Borabora, 436
Borinquen Field, 329; “battle of,” 275-76
Rostock, Vice Marshal W.D., 420
Boston (Mass.), 280
Boston (RAF), use by US. units, 640,
Bostrom, Lt. F.P., 2 0 0 , 418
Bougainville, 447-48
Bound, Lt. G.L., 386
Bowles, Dr. EL., 549, 551-52
Bovingdon, 627-28
Bradford, Maj. W.R., 406
Bradley, Maj. Gen. Follett, 161, 530
Brady, Brig. Gen. F.M., 203-4, 377, 388,
Brahniaputra R., 5 1 I
Rrampton Grange, 646
Brandon, Lt. H.N., 2 0 0
Brant, Maj. Gen. G.C., 157
Brazil, 1 2 0 , 124, 240, 299, 319-22, 329-30,
Bremerton, 298
Brereton, Maj. Gen. L.H.: CG FEAF,
176, 182, 184-85, 187-88, 190, 204-9,
225, 229, 23’9 3399 3419 370-71, 377,
395-96, 404; CG MEAF, 510-13; C G
Tenth AF, 484-85, 492-93, 495-96, 500,
5 0 2 - 5 , 507
Brest, 561, 600
Brett, Maj. Gen. G.H.: C/AC, 115, 326-
27, 634-36, 63811; CG USAFIA, 226,
230-31, 331, 3 3 3 ; DC/S ABDA, 370-
71, 386, 388, 391, 395-967 407, 411-12,
Brisbane, 228, 2 3 0 , 372, 376, 384-85, 411-
Bristol, 638
Britain: Air Commission, 3 2 2 ; aircraft
types, 88, 93, 95, 107-9. 320, 382, 410,
432, 479, 596, 604, 634; Atlantic ferry-
ing organization, 313-14, .317; base-
destroyer exchange, 121; chiefs of staff,
374, 561, 571-93; Chiefs of Staff Comm.,
252-53,578,588; collaboration with US.
planners, 130, 135-so1 234-67, 410, 557-
668; co-operation with AAF in CBI,
226, 371, 488-96, 499, 503-4; co-opera-
tion in SWPA, 18-81, 184, 189, 2 1 3 ,
Borneo, 2 3 2 , 372, 376-78, 380, 388, 394
658
3957 484, 492, 4953 499
3 5 5
4191 421-227 4849 492
12’ 4229 4357 483
136, 139, 142-447 2327 237-38, 252, 3677
768
I N W O R L D W A R I 1
223, 366-483; defense in Battle of,
92-100; divergence of opinion with
AAF on employment of bombers, 591-
61I , 655, 662-63; establishment of
Eighth AF in UK, 612-53; Expedi-
tionary Force, 90, 94, 592; Fleet, 138,
367; Joint Directif, 608-10; Joint Intel-
ligence Comm., 256; Joint Planning
Staff, 144; Joint Staff Mission, 252-53,
266, 577; intelligence, 5 3 1 , 600, 623-24,
651; labor, 632, 650; lend-lease aid, 1 0 3 ,
634; Ministry of Aircraft Production,
314, 632, 636-37, 639; Ministry of War
Transport, 256; Purchasing Commis-
sion, 129; review of strategy, 594; in
submarine war, 514-15; transport and
ferrying, 313-17, 3 2 0 , 342; Under Sec.
of State for Air, 1 3 3 ; War Cabinet,
1 3 2 ; in World War I, 6-8, 12-16, 76.
See also Air Ministry; Fleet Air Arm;
RAF.
127-35.,2367 2457 314, 318-19, 337-387
British Columbia, 298
British Guiana, 121, 124, 162, 193, 320,
3297 536
Brooke, Gen. Sir Alan, 2 5 3
Broome, 399
Brown, Lt. H.M., 199
Brown, Col. R.R., 508
BR Task Force, 560-61, 613
Buckner, Brig. Gen. S.B., Jr., 167, 276,
Buddicum shops, 663-64
Budget, Bur. of, 29, 57, 2 6 2
Buin, 448
Buitenzorg, 392
Buns, 449, 483
Burma, 232-33, 241,244, 339, 367, 371, 388,
395-973 47’9 488-907 492-953 497-5039
quest, 485
464
508, 5 1 0 , 561; evacuation, 502; Jap con-
Burma Road, 244-45, 485-86, 488-90, 499
Burnett, Sir Charles, 2 3 0
Burrows, Col. P.E., 337
Burton-on-Trent, 638
Burtonwood, 63637, 639, 650-51
Bushey Hall, 646
Bushy Park, 645, 648
Butler, Brig. Gen. W.O., 307, 464
C
C-39, air transport to Labrador, 347
C-47: characteristics, 502; in China, 499;
flight to UK, 347, 641-45