18. luftbårne korps
| 18. luftbårne korps 18. luftbårne styrker | |
|---|---|
| Års eksistens |
1942-1945 1951 - nu tid |
| Land | USA |
| Underordning | US Army Command |
| Inkluderet i | amerikanske landstyrker |
| Type | ramme |
| Fungere | let infanteri , luftbårne tropper |
| Dislokation | Fort Bragg , North Carolina |
| Motto | "Himmelske drager" |
| Farver |
kastanje |
| Deltagelse i |
Anden verdenskrig : Ardennernes operation (1944-1945) Centraleuropæisk operation Andre konflikter : Golfkrigen i Afghanistan (2001-2021) Irakisk krigsoperation Unwavering Resolve |
| befalingsmænd | |
| Bemærkelsesværdige befalingsmænd |
Matthew Ridgway John Leonard James Lindsay Thomas Trapnel William Westmoreland Henry Emerson Henry Shelton |
| Internet side | army.mil/xviiicorps |
| Mediefiler på Wikimedia Commons | |
The 18th Airborne Corps ( eng. XVIII Airborne Corps ) er en operationel-taktisk formation af den amerikanske hær .
Korpset har eksisteret siden 1942 og så omfattende brug under Anden Verdenskrig som en del af den 1. allierede luftbårne hær . Korpset er designet til hurtigt at blive indsat overalt i verden og kaldes America's Contingency Corps . Dets hovedkvarter er i Fort Bragg , North Carolina .
Operationer
- Operation Power Pack (1965)
- Operation Fury Flash (1983) - Grenada
- Operation Golden Fasan (1988) - Honduras
- Operation Nimrod Dancer (1989) - Panama
- Operation Hawkeye (1989) - Jomfruøerne
- Operation Just Cause (1989) - Panama
- Operation Desert Shield (1990-91) - Saudi-Arabien
- Operation Desert Storm (1991) - Kuwait og Irak
- Operation GTMO (1991) - Cuba
- Operation Hurricane Andrew (1992) - Florida
- Operation Restore Hope (1992) - Somalia
- Operation Uphold Democracy (1994) - Haiti
- Operation Vigilant Warrior (1994) - Kuwait
- Operation Joint Forging (1998) - Bosnien-Hercegovina
- Operation Enduring Freedom (2001) - Afghanistan
- Operation Iraqi Freedom (2005) - Irak
- Operation Iraqi Freedom (2008) - Irak
- Operation Unified Response (2010) - Haiti
- Operation New Dawn (2011) - Irak
- Operation Unwavering Resolve (2014 - i dag) - Irak og Syrien
Sammensætning
2021
- Corps Office ( Fort Bragg )
- 3. infanteridivision ( Fort Stewart ( GA ))
- 10th Mountain Division ( Fort Drum ( Jefferson County , NY ))
- 82nd Airborne Division (Fort Bragg)
- 101st Airborne Division ( Fort Campbell )
- 18. artilleribrigade (Fort Bragg)
- 20. Ingeniørbrigade (Fort Bragg)
- 35th Signal Brigade ( Fort Gordon ( Augusta , Georgia))
- 525th Military Intelligence Expeditionary Brigade (Fort Bragg)
- 3. støtteekspeditionskommando ( Fort Knox )
- 7th Transportation Brigade ( Fort Eustis , Newport News , Virginia )
- 44th Medical Brigade (Fort Bragg)
- 16. Militærpolitibrigade (Fort Bragg)
Andre enheder stationeret nær det 18. VDK:
- 52nd Ordnance Disposal Group ( 52nd Ordnance Group (EOD) ) (Fort Campbell)
- 108. luftforsvarsartilleribrigade (Fort Bragg)
- 18th Air Support Operations Group ( 18th Air Support Operations Group ) ( Pop Field )
Noter
Links
- army.mil/xviiicorps - officiel hjemmeside for det 18. luftbårne korps
- Global sikkerhed: XVIII Airborne Corps
| US Army i Anden Verdenskrig | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Hærens grupper 6 12 femten Felthære en 2 3 fire 5 6 7 otte 9 ti femten Luftbåren hær en Korps en 2 3 fire 5 6 7 otte 9 ti elleve 12 13 fjorten femten 16 17 atten 19 tyve 21 22 23 24 25 26 |  | ||