The Army and the Cold War - National Museum of the United States Army
WEBTensions between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War created unique challenges for the U.S. Army. It required the Army to implement new strategies, build new outposts, and develop new weapons systems to carry out the United States Cold War foreign policy until the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
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The Cold War Years - Research by Conflict and Time Period - U.S. Army …
WEBU.S. Army Counterinsurgency and Contingency Operations Doctrine, 1942-1976. The Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1945-1992. Combat Operations Staying the Course,...
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Cold War - Wikipedia
WEBThe Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II, …
Cold War - National Museum of the United States Army
WEBThe United States faced numerous global challenges during the Cold War. American Soldiers occupied a defensive line in Europe that deterred a potential attack, while on the other side of the world, the U.S. Army fought wars in Korea and Vietnam.
Cold War: Summary, Combatants, Start & End - HISTORY
WEBOct 27, 2009 · The Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension marked by competition and confrontation between communist nations led by the Soviet Union and Western democracies including the United States....
Cold War | Summary, Causes, History, Years, Timeline, & Facts
WEB2 days ago · Cold War, the open yet restricted rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. It was waged on political, economic, and propaganda fronts and had only limited recourse to weapons.
United States Army - WWII, Korean War, Cold War | Britannica
WEBSep 11, 2024 · By the end of 1960, for example, army strength totaled 860,000. The need for such a large standing army was explained by the United States’ leadership role in the Cold War and its need to maintain substantial armed forces in readiness in western Europe in case of a Soviet invasion.
The Odd Arctic Military Projects Spawned by the Cold War
WEB1 day ago · Scientists and engineers working for and with the U.S. military cooked up a rash of audacious cold-region projects—some innovative, many spitballed and most quickly abandoned.