• The 503d Aircraft Control and Warning Group (AC&WG) is an inactive United States Air Force unit. Its last assignment was with Air Defense Command (ADC)'s...
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  • 503rd or 503d may refer to: 503d Air Defense Group, inactive United States Air Force organization 503d Aircraft Control and Warning Group (AC&WG), inactive...
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  • June 1975 Assignments: 539th Aircraft Control & Warning Group, 20 November 1948 503rd Aircraft Control & Warning Group, ca. 1 Apr 1949 – 1 October 1949...
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    The 503rd Infantry Regiment, formerly the 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment (503rd PIR) and the 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment (503rd AIR), is an airborne...
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    173rd Airborne Brigade (category Military units and formations of the United States Army in the Vietnam War)
    1972, where the 1st and 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry, were absorbed into the 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Airmobile), and the 3rd Battalion,...
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    4704th Defense Wing (category Major command controlled wings of the United States Air Force)
    Federalized 136th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron (AC&W Sq) of the ANG was returned to the control of the State of Texas and its personnel and equipment transferred...
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    Landing at Nadzab (category Battles and operations of World War II involving Japan)
    force. The parachute drop was carried out by the US Army's 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment and elements of the Australian Army's 2/4th Field Regiment into...
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    capability to include the 1st Airborne Battle Group, 187th Infantry; the 1st Airborne Battle Group, 503rd Infantry; and the 11th Quartermaster Company, a parachute...
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    Battle of Dak To (category Battles and operations of the Vietnam War in 1967)
    prompted Peers to request reinforcement, and as a result, on 17 June, two battalions (1st and 2nd Battalions, 503rd Airborne Infantry Regiment) of Brigadier...
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    United States invasion of Grenada (category Wars involving Antigua and Barbuda)
    Airborne Division 552nd Air Control Wing – providing air control support with E-3 Sentry AWACS aircraft 62nd Security Police Group (Provisional) Multi Squadron...
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    1989) 16th Military Police Brigade (Airborne), Fort Bragg North Carolina 503rd Military Police Battalion (Airborne), Fort Bragg 21st Military Police Company...
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    1st Air Fleet (category Military units and formations established in 1941)
    Force"), was a combined carrier battle group comprising most of the aircraft carriers and carrier air groups of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) during...
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    During the Cuban Missile Crisis, this wing's aircraft provided air defense warning and control between Florida and Cuba. The consolidated unit remained inactive...
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  • as well as the two wings designated "301st". Air control and warning groups, like the 11th Air Control Wing, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska, part of Alaskan Air...
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    136th Attack Squadron (category Military units and formations in New York (state))
    the 482nd Bombardment Squadron during World War II. It shortly became the 503rd Fighter-Bomber Squadron, renumbering along with all other Army Air Forces...
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  • under General Cemil Cahit Toydemir to Russia and observed the exercises of the 503rd Heavy Panzer Battalion and its equipment. But after the failure of Operation...
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    killed and one missing, 8 ARVN and 14 Koreans killed.: 227–8  16 May - 8 June Operation Hardihood was a security operation conducted by the U.S. 503rd Infantry...
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    SPYDER-SR short-range self-propelled anti-aircraft system. The Georgian air-defence early-warning and command-control tactical system was linked via Turkey...
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    USAFSS linguist team operations in Pyeongtaek with the 606th Aircraft Control and Warning Squadron. Fife had a great respect for the Korean operators he...
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  • while conducting Search and Rescue (SAR) operations in North Vietnam and Laos as well as strike, interdiction and Forward Air Control (FAC) operations against...
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    503rd Infantry, conducted a helicopter assault on an LZ northwest of the Đồng Nai and Song Be rivers. The operation resulted in 403 VC, 49 U.S. and two...
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  • killed and several others wounded. 3 January 1966, two rounds fired by 161 Battery, Royal New Zealand Artillery accidentally landed on C Company, 2/503rd Regiment...
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    from the 503rd Battalion of the Ukrainian Naval Forces. Due to the surrender, the lines between the Ukrainian 36th Separate Marine Brigade and the Azov...
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    Company, 2nd Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment (Airborne), 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. The Taliban encircled the remote base and its observation post...
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  • Russian invasion of Ukraine order of battle (category Military units and formations of the Russian invasion of Ukraine)
    information and psychological counteraction, captured) 19th Motor Rifle Division (Colonel Dmitri Ivanovich Uskov) 429th Motor Rifle Regiment 503rd Guards Motor...
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    504th Infantry Regiment (United States) (category Airborne units and formations of the United States Army)
    Infantry Division (Mechanized). Both 1-504th and 1-505th were replaced in the 82nd by 1-187th and 1-503rd, which rotated from the 24th Infantry Division...
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    Australia in World War II (category Military history of the British Empire and Commonwealth in World War II)
    amphibious landing to the east of the town and began advancing to the west. The following day, the US 503rd Parachute Regiment made an unopposed parachute...
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    but fails to clear the approach routes.: 302  6 August The 4th Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, the last remaining unit of the 173rd Airborne Brigade...
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    Hurricane Hugo (category Hurricanes in Antigua and Barbuda)
    Military Police Brigade, 560 troops from the 503rd Military Police Battalion, and three helicopters and medical support.: A6  Dubbed Operation Hawkeye...
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    David Petraeus (category Commandants of the United States Army Command and General Staff College)
    in Afghanistan as a member of 3rd Platoon, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 503rd Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team. Petraeus's official...
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