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The following items will test your understanding of the material covered in this lesson. There is only one correct answer for each item. When you have completed the exercise, check your answers with the answer key that follows. If you answer any item incorrectly, review that part of the lesson which contains the portion involved. |
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During the immediate postwar period, certain trends argued against the mechanized, armored solution to the problems of combined arms combat. What were the major reasons for the decline of combined arms?
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Views on the doctrine and organization of combined arms combat had gone full circle by the mid-1970s in this army. First, between 1945 and 1964 ground forces were drastically reduced in the light of nuclear-equipped arms. Then, in 1967 a reversal took place, and the US Army renewed its study of conventional combined arms warfare. Which army is described here?
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Which army organized the pentomic infantry division?
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This war was known as the most significant mechanized war since 1945. It illustrated the need for mutual support by different weapons to negate the threats posed to other arms. Which war is described here?
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