The Army Map Service (AMS) was the military cartographic agency of the United States Department of Defense from 1941 to 1968, subordinated to the United...
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discussion that captured Japanese maps had been deliberately falsified to confuse the Allied troops. The Army Map Service put out an announcement toward...
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by the draft so he instead joined the Army Map Service Corps of Engineers as a civilian producing improved maps for the war effort. He continued this...
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National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (redirect from US Army Topographic Command)
1942, by General Order 22, OCE, June 19, 1942. The Army Map Service also combined many of the Army's remaining geographic intelligence organizations and...
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United States. Army Map Service. Washington: Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, Army Map Service, 1964. Series: United States.; Army Map Service.; Technical...
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bear. U.S.Army Map Service (LU), Corps of Engineers "8661"(feet) toposheet "Dindigul, NC 43-8, Series U502" prepared by the Army Map Service (LU), Corps...
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began to produce its own escape maps." Most of the American maps supplied by the Army Map Service from World War II were actually printed on rayon acetate...
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States Army Air Service (USAAS) (also known as the "Air Service", "U.S. Air Service" and before its legislative establishment in 1920, the "Air Service, United...
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Geography of Arunachal Pradesh (category Articles containing OSM location maps)
2021 U.S. Army Map Service (1955), NG 47-1 Putao. Tile of the Map Burma 1:250,000. Series U542, retrieved 5 July 2021 U.S. Army Map Service (1955), NG...
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Chinese postal romanization (redirect from Postal map spelling)
map. "China, administrative divisions," United States. Central Intelligence Agency, 1969. "China 1:250,000," 1954, Series L500, U.S. Army Map Service...
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Ahmadnagar, India, Sheet NE 43-02 (topographic map, scale 1:250,000), Series U-502, United States Army Map Service, February 1962 The mouth of the Aria River...
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Retrieved 2023-07-09. Prentice-Hall, Inc., American World Atlas 1985 Army Map Service 1967 GEOnet Names Server Wikimedia Commons has media related to Rivers...
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to rapidly mass-produce raised-relief maps. The Vacuum Forming technique, invented in 1947 by the Army Map Service in Washington, D.C., uses vacuum-formed...
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NI 30-3, Washington: U.S. Army Map Service, 1953. "Oran", North Africa, P502, NI 30-4, Washington: U.S. Army Map Service, 1953. Pliny, Nat. Hist., Bk...
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Reischauer. According to Reischauer, McCune "persuaded the American Army Map Service to adopt [the McCune–Reischauer system], and through the Korean War...
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Frank Kameny (category United States Army personnel of World War II)
Kameny was dismissed from his position as an astronomer in the U.S. Army's Army Map Service in Washington, D.C., because of his homosexuality, leading him...
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MacArthur Highway (category Infobox road maps tracking category)
Manila (Map). 1:250,000. Washington D.C.: Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers. 1954. Retrieved November 20, 2021. 1944 Army Map Service Road Map of Northern...
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NF 46-3" U.S. Army Map Service, March 1960; and "1:250,000 topographic map, Series U542, Gangaw, Burma, NF 46-7" U.S. Army Map Service, April 1958 Ireland...
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Army Map Service's facilities adjacent to the Dalecarlia Reservoir. The facility served as headquarters of a succession of agencies: Army Map Service...
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line, but the decision did not find its way on to British maps. By 1959, however, Chinese maps were published showing large areas west and south of the...
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Charles H. Ruth (category United States Army officers)
father of the Army Map Service. Ruth was first commanding officer of the Army Engineer Reproduction Plant (ERP). Prior to 1917 the Army Corps of Engineers...
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U.S. Army Map Service topographic map 1:250,000, 1955, first printing March 1960 "Cox's Bazar, Pakistan" U.S. Army Map Service topographic map 1:250...
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its location see Belgaum (topographic map, 1:250,000), series U502, sheet ND 43-02, United States Army Map Service, May 1960 Bommanalli, Haliyal Taluka...
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United States Geological Survey (redirect from United States Geological Service)
of longitude. This series was produced by the U.S. Army Map Service in the 1950s, prior to the maps in the larger-scale series, and consists of 489 sheets...
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ISBN 974-9863-31-3 topographic map, 1:250,000 Thayetmyo, Burma, NE 46-4, Series U542, United States Army Map Service, October 1959 Ghosh, Parimal (2000)...
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Philippines (Map). 1:1000000. Washington D.C.: Army Maps Service, Corps of Engineers. 1944. Retrieved September 23, 2021. 1944 Army Map Service Road Map of the...
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Empire. The Imperial Service Troops were merged into the Indian Army after independence. The units and regiments of the Indian Army have diverse histories...
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The Distinguished Service Cross (DSC) is the United States Army's second highest military decoration for soldiers who display extraordinary heroism in...
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298 Johannesburg Sheet 34, Edition 5, TPC, 1970, Series 2201, U.S. Army Map Service "Profile. Okavango" (PDF). UN. Hogan, C. Michael (2008) "Makgadikgadi"...
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C.: Army Map Service, Corps of Engineers. 1944. Retrieved September 5, 2021. ND 51-5 Manila (Map). 1:250,000. Washington D.C.: Army Map Service, Corps...
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