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The American Military

Page 66

by Brad D. Lookingbill


  Panama intervention

  Panetta, Leon

  Panmunjon talks

  Panther, Wyandot

  Paoli Massacre

  Paredes y Arrillaga, Mariano

  Paris, Peace of (1763)

  Paris, Treaty of (1783)

  Paris, Treaty of (1898)

  Paris Peace Accords

  Parker, Ely

  Parker, John

  Parker, Quanah

  partisans

  Partridge, Alden

  Patrick, Mason

  Patterson, David

  Patterson, Robert

  Patton, George

  Payne's Landing, Treaty of

  Pea Ridge, Battle of

  peace policy

  peacekeeping

  Pearl Harbor attack

  Peleliu, Battle of

  Pember, Phoebe Yates

  Pemberton, John C.

  Perkins, David

  Perryville, Battle of

  peninsula campaign

  Pentagon construction

  Pentagon Papers

  “pentomic” division concept

  People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN)

  Pepperell, William

  Pequot Indians

  Perry, Matthew

  Perry, Oliver Hazard

  Pershing, John J.

  Pétain, Henri-Philippe

  Petersburg, siege of

  petite guerre

  Petraeus, David

  Phantom Fury (Operation)

  Philippine campaign

  Philippine rebellion

  Philippine Sea, Battle of the

  Phillips, William

  Phoenix program

  Pickens, Andrew

  Pickett, George

  Pierce, Charles

  Pierce, Franklin

  Piestewa, Lori

  Pike, Zebulon

  Piledriver (Operation)

  Pilgrims

  Pillow, Gideon

  Pinckney, Thomas

  Pinckney's Treaty

  Pinkerton, Allan

  Pitcairn, Thomas

  Pitt, William

  Plan 34 Alpha (Operation)

  Platt Amendment

  Plattsburgh, Battle of

  Plattsburgh movement

  Pleasonton, Alfred

  Plymouth Plantation

  Poindexter, John

  Poinsett, Joel

  Point Pleasant, Battle of

  Pointblank (Operation)

  Polaris program

  Polk, James K.

  Pontiac

  Pope, John

  Pork Chop Hill, Battle of

  Porter, David

  Porter, David Dixon

  posse comitatus,

  Posse Comitatus Act

  Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

  Potawatomi Indians

  Potsdam Conference

  Powell, Colin

  Powell, James

  Powell Doctrine

  Powers, Gary

  Powhatan

  Pratt, Richard Henry

  Preble, Edward

  Prentiss, Benjamin

  preparedness

  Prescott, William

  Presidio of San Francisco

  Preston, Thomas

  Prévost, George

  Price, Sterling

  Princeton, Battle of

  prisoners of war (POWs)

  privateering

  Proclamation Line (1763)

  Procter, Henry

  professional military education (PME)

  progressivism

  Project 100,000

  Project Solarium

  Project Volunteer in Defense of the Nation (PROVIDE)

  propaganda

  Puerto Rico invasion

  Puller, Lewis (Chesty)

  Punchbowl, Battle of the

  Punitive Expedition

  Pusan perimeter

  Putnam, Israel

  Qaddafi, Muammar

  Quartering Act

  Quasi-War

  Quebec (settlement)

  Quebec invasion

  Queen Anne's War (War of Spanish Succession)

  Queenston Heights, Battle of

  Quitman, John

  Rabaul, Battle of

  Radford, Arthur

  Rainbow Plan

  Raleigh, Walter

  Rall, Johann

  Randolph, John

  Ranger

  rangers (formation)

  Rapid Deployment Force

  Rawdon, Francis

  Reagan, Ronald

  Reconstruction Acts

  Red Ball Express

  Red Cloud

  Red Cross

  Red Dawn (Operation)

  Red River campaign

  Red River War

  Red Scare

  Red Stick War

  Red Wings (Operation)

  Reduction Acts

  Reed, Walter

  Reeves, Joseph

  Reforger (Operation)

  regulators

  Reilly, Henry

  Remarque, Erich Maria

  Reno, Marcus

  Republic of Korea Army (ROKA)

  republicanism

  Resaca de la Palma, Battle of

  Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC)

  Restore Hope (Operation)

  Retired Military Officers Association

  Revenge

  Revolution in Military Affairs (RMA)

  Reynolds, John

  Riall, Phineas

  Rice, Condoleezza

  Rickenbacker, Eddie

  Ridgway, Matthew

  rifling

  Ringgold, Samuel

  Ripper (Operation)

  River Raisin, Battle of the

  Roanoke colony

  Roberts, Charles

  Robeson, George

  Rochambeau, Comte de

  Rockingham, Lord Charles Watson-Wentworth

  Rodgers, John

  Rodman, Thomas

  Rogers, Robert

  Rogers' Rangers, see rangers

  Rolling Thunder (Operation)

  Rome–Berlin Axis Agreement

  Rommel, Erwin

  Roosevelt, Eleanor

  Roosevelt, Franklin D.

  Roosevelt, Theodore

  Roosevelt, Theodore, Jr.

  Roosevelt Corollary

  Root, Elihu

  Rosebud, Battle of the

  Rosecrans, William

  Rosie the Riveter

  Ross, John

  Ross, Robert

  ROTC Revitalization Act

  Rough Riders

  Royall, Kenneth

  Rumsfeld, Donald

  Rush–Bagot Agreement

  Russell, John

  Russian Revolution

  Sacagawea

  Sackets Harbor, Battle of

  Sacramento, Battle of

  St. Augustine (settlement)

  St. Clair, Arthur

  St. James

  St. Leger, Barry

  Saint-Mihiel offensive

  Salerno, Battle of

  salutary neglect

  Samoa annexation

  Sampson, Deborah

  Sampson, William

  San Gabriel, Battle of

  San Jacinto, Battle of

  San Juan Hill, Battle of

  San Pascual, Battle of

  San Patricos

  Sanchez, Ricardo

  Sand Creek Massacre

  Santa Anna, Antonio López de

  Santa Fe (settlement)

  Santa Fe Trail

  Santiago Bay, Battle of

  Saratoga, Battle of

  Sauk and Fox Indians

  scalping

  Schlesinger, James

  Schley, Winfield

  Schofield, John

  School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS)

  School of Application for Cavalry and Infantry

  Schuyler, Philip

  Schwarzkopf, H. Norman

  Scott, Hugh

  Scott, Winfield

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sp; Sea Air Land Teams (SEALs)

  Sea Power Doctrine

  secession

  Second Front controversy

  Segismundo, Cecilio

  segregation

  Seguín, Juan

  Seicheprey, Battle of

  Select Reserve Force (SRF)

  Selective Service Act

  Seminole Indians

  Serbian expansion, see Yugoslav wars

  Servicemen's Readjustment Act

  Seven Days Battles

  Seven Pines, Battle of

  73 Easting, Battle of

  Sevier, John

  Seward, William

  Shafter, William

  Shalikashvili, John

  Shaw, Robert Gould

  Shawnee Indians

  Shays, Daniel

  Shays' Rebellion

  Shelburne, Lord William Petty

  Shelby, Isaac

  Shelton, Hugh

  Shelton, Merriell

  Shenandoah

  Sheridan, Philip

  Sherman, William T.

  Shevardnadze, Eduard

  Shiloh, Battle of

  Shingle (Operation)

  Shinseki, Eric

  Shippen, Peggy

  Shirley, William

  shock and awe campaign

  Short Bull

  Shuckburgh, Richard

  Shultz, George

  Sibley, Henry

  Sickles, Daniel

  Sigsbee, Charles

  Simcoe, John Graves

  Simms, William Gilmore

  Simon, Carl

  Sims, William

  Single Integrated Operational Plan (SIOP)

  Sioux Indians

  Sitting Bull

  skulking

  slave patrols

  Sledge, Eugene

  Slidell, John

  Slim Buttes, Battle of

  Sloat, John

  Small, Elisha

  smallpox

  Smith, Charles

  Smith, Elizabeth

  Smith, Francis

  Smith, Holland

  Smith, Jacob Hurd

  Smith, John

  Smith, Kirby

  Smith, Margaret Chase

  Smith, Moses

  Smith, O. P.

  Smith, Samuel

  Smyth, Alexander

  Social Darwinism

  Society of the Cincinnati

  Soissons, Battle of

  Solomon Islands campaign

  Somers, Richard

  Somervell, Brehon

  Sons of Liberty

  Soulé, Pierre

  South Mountain, Battle of

  Southeast Asia Command (SEAC)

  Southern Command (SOUTHCOM)

  Spaatz, Carl

  Spanish–American War

  Spanish influenza

  Special Forces

  Spencer, John Canfield

  Spencer, Philip

  Spitfire

  Spotsylvania Courthouse, Battle of

  Springfield Arsenal

  Spruance, Raymond

  Sputnik

  “square” division concept

  Stalemate II (Operation)

  Stalin, Joseph

  Standish, Myles

  Stanton, Charles

  Stanton, Edwin

  Star Wars, see Strategic Defense Initiative

  Star of the West (steamboat)

  Stark, Harold Rainsford

  Stark, John

  Starlight (Operation)

  Starry, Donn

  Statue of Freedom

  Status of Forces Agreement

  Stephenson, Benjamin

  Steuben, Friedrich Wilhelm von

  Stevens, Edward

  Stewart, Alexander

  Stillman's Run, Battle of

  Stilwell, Joseph

  Stimson, Henry

  Stockton, Robert

  Stoddert, Benjamin

  Stone, Bill (Oliver)

  Stones River, Battle of

  stop-loss program

  Strategic Air Command (SAC)

  Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START)

  strategic bombing

  Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI)

  Strategic Hamlet Program

  Stuart, J. E. B.

  Sullivan, John

  Sullivan, John L.

  Sumatran intervention

  Summerall, Charles

  Sumner, Edwin

  Sumter, Thomas

  Supreme Headquarters of the Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF)

  Supreme War Council

  Surprise

  Susquehannock Indians

  Sussex

  Suzuki, Kantaro

  Swanson, Claude

  Sweeney, Charles

  Sword Beach

  Syngman Rhee

  Szilárd, Leó

  Taft, William Howard

  Taiwan crisis

  Takur Ghar, Battle of

  Taliban

  Talladega, Battle of

  Talleyrand, Charles-Maurice

  Tallushatchee, Battle of

  Tampico landing

  Tanaka, Carolyn

  Taney, Roger

  Tarleton, Banastre

  Taylor, Maxwell

  Taylor, Zachary

  Tecumseh

  Tehran Conference

  Teller, Edward

  Teller Amendment

  Tenet, George

  Tenskwatawa (The Prophet)

  Tenure of Office Act

  terrorism

  Terry, Alfred

  Tet Offensive

  Texas revolt

  Thames, Battle of the

  Thayer, Sylvanus

  Third Reich

  Thomas, George H.

  Thoreau, Henry David

  Thornburgh, Thomas

  Thornton, Seth

  Thucydides

  thunder runs

  Thunderbolt (Operation)

  Thunderclap (Operation)

  Thurman, Maxwell

  Tibbets, Paul

  Tidewater Wars

  Tillman, Pat

  Tippecanoe, Battle of

  Titus, Calvin

  Tojo, Hideki

  Tokyo bombing

  Tora Bora, Battle of

  Torch (Operation)

  total force policy

  total war

  totalitarianism

  Totten, Joseph

  Tousard, Louis de

  Tracy, Benjamin

  Trafalgar, Battle of

  Trail of Tears

  trainbands

  Training and Doctrinal Command (TRADOC)

  Trenchard, Hugh

  Trent affair

  Trenton, Battle of

  “triangular” division concept

  Tripoli Monument

  Tripolitan War

  Trist, Nicholas

  Truman, Harry

  Truman Doctrine

  Truxtun, Thomas

  Turner, Nat

  Turtle

  Tuscarora Indians

  Tuskegee Airmen

  Twigg, David

  Tyler, John

  Tyler, Royall

  U2 incident

  Ultra, see cryptography

  Uncle Sam

  Uniform Militia Act

  Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ)

  United Nations

  United Service Organizations (USO)

  United States Exploring Expedition

  United States Military Academy

  United States Military Philosophical Society

  United States Sanitary Commission

  Universal Military Training (UMT)

  unrestricted submarine warfare

  Uphold Democracy (Operation)

  Upshur, Abel

  Upton, Emory

  Urgent Fury (Operation)

  USA Patriot Act

  U.S.S. Abraham Lincoln

  U.S.S. Akron

  U.S.S. Argus

  U.S.S. Arizona

  U.S.S. Atlanta

  U.S.S. Baltimore
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  U.S.S. C. Turner Joy

  U.S.S. California

  U.S.S. Carl Vinson

  U.S.S. Carolina

  U.S.S. Charleston

  U.S.S. Chesapeake

  U.S.S. Chicago

  U.S.S. Cole

  U.S.S. Connecticut

  U.S.S. Constellation (carrier)

  U.S.S. Constellation (frigate)

  U.S.S. Constitution

  U.S.S. Cyane

  U.S.S. Dolphin

  U.S.S. Eagle

  U.S.S. Enterprise

  U.S.S. Essex

  U.S.S. Fulton

  U.S.S. George Washington

  U.S.S. Greer

  U.S.S. Holland

  U.S.S. Hornet

  U.S.S. Housatonic

  U.S.S. Indiana

  U.S.S. Intrepid

  U.S.S. Iowa

  U.S.S. Kearny

  U.S.S. Kearsarge

  U.S.S. Kitty Hawk

  U.S.S. Langley (Jupiter)

  U.S.S. Lawrence

  U.S.S. Lexington

  U.S.S. Los Angeles

  U.S.S. Maddox

  U.S.S. Maine

  U.S.S. Massachusetts (battleship)

  U.S.S. Massachusetts (steamer)

  U.S.S. McCullough

  U.S.S. Mississippi

  U.S.S. Missouri

  U.S.S. Monitor

  U.S.S. Monocacy

  U.S.S. Nashville

  U.S.S. Newark

  U.S.S. Niagara

  U.S.S. Olympia

  U.S.S. Oregon

  U.S.S. Panther

  U.S.S. Philadelphia

  U.S.S. Potomac

  U.S.S. President

  U.S.S. Princeton

  U.S.S. Pueblo,

  U.S.S. Ranger

  U.S.S. Reuben James

  U.S.S. San Jacinto

  U.S.S. Saratoga (carrier)

  U.S.S. Saratoga (corvette)

  U.S.S. Shaw

  U.S.S. Somers

  U.S.S. Stark

  U.S.S. Texas

  U.S.S. Ticonderoga

  U.S.S. United States (frigate)

  U.S.S. United States (supercarrier)

  U.S.S. Vincennes

  U.S.S. Water Witch

  U.S.S. Yorktown

  Utah Beach

  Ute Indians

  Valencia, Gabriel

  Vallejo, Mariano

  Valley Forge winter

  Van Buren, Martin

  Van Fleet, James

  Van Rensselaer, Stephen

  Van Tien Dung

  Vauban fortifications

  V-E Day

  Venezuela crisis

  Veracruz, Siege of

  Veracruz incident

  Vergennes, Charles

  Vernon, Edward

  Versailles, Treaty of

  Vessey, John

  Veterans Administration (VA)

  Veterans of Foreign Wars

  Vicksburg campaign

  Victorio

  Victory Program

  Viet Cong

  Vietnam Veterans Memorial

  Vietnam War

  Vietnamization

  Vigilant Resolve (Operation)

  Villa, Francesco (Pancho)

  Vinson, Carl

  Virginia Company

  Virginia Military Institute

  Vo Nguyen Giap

  volunteer militia movement

  Vulture (Operation)

  Wabash, Battle of the

  Wagon Box fight

  Wainwright, Jonathan

  Walker, Hovenden

  Walker, Robert

  Walker, Walton

  Walker, William

  Wallace, Lew

  Waller, Littleton W. T.

  Wallis, W. Allen

  Wampanoag Indians

  War of Austrian Succession, see King George's War

  War Department

 

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