The 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy was a long distance convoy (described as a Motor Truck Trip with a "Truck Train") carried out by the U.S. Army Motor...
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United States (one was coast-to-coast) to the west coast. The 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy from Washington, D.C., to San Francisco used the incomplete...
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the convoys were conducted nearly a decade after the Transcontinental Motor Convoys of the Air Service and the Motor Transport Corps such as the 1919 Motor...
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April 1919. The parks in France were closed after the war, and the Motor Transport Corps subsequently conducted Transcontinental Motor Convoys in the...
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Militor truck (category Motor vehicles manufactured in the United States)
signed in December 1919. One of the prototype Militors served notably in the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy, a long-distance convoy of 81 vehicles and...
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cross country trip commemorating the 100th anniversary of the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy, which involved 81 Army vehicles traveling from Washington...
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Road trip (category Transport culture)
Warren Harding, Calvin Coolidge, and Herbert Hoover. The 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy was a road trip by approximately 300 United States Army personnel...
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All American Pathfinders (category 1919 in the United States)
with the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy and included a "Balloon and Airship section" and a "Searchlight and Field Lighting section" (the convoy commander...
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Interstate Highway System (category Transport systems)
the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy that drove in part on the Lincoln Highway, the first road across America. He recalled that, "The old convoy had...
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FWD Model B (category Motor vehicles manufactured in the United States)
governments and municipalities. Three were included in the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy. According to 1st Lt. E. R. Jackson, the official Ordnance...
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Four Wheel Drive (category Motor vehicle manufacturers based in Wisconsin)
Wisconsin. Three FWD Model B trucks were included in the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy. According to 1st Lt. E. R. Jackson, the official Ordnance...
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traffic once per hour to allow hazmats to be escorted through the tunnel in a convoy. The idea for a tunnel under Loveland Pass existed since at least the 1950s...
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vehicles and tactics in expedition convoys (Camp Meade observers had joined the in-progress 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy). In 1929, the fort's 1st Tank...
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Expeditionary Force (1943–1945) Military career Military career 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy Louisiana Maneuvers Operation Torch European Theater of Operations...
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Expeditionary Force (1943–1945) Military career Military career 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy Louisiana Maneuvers Operation Torch European Theater of Operations...
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Lincoln Highway (category Transport infrastructure completed in 1913)
Highway Breezewood, Pennsylvania Lincoln Highway (Omaha) 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy Frances McEwen Belford U.S. Route 66 Greetings from the Lincoln...
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Expeditionary Force (1943–1945) Military career Military career 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy Louisiana Maneuvers Operation Torch European Theater of Operations...
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Expeditionary Force (1943–1945) Military career Military career 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy Louisiana Maneuvers Operation Torch European Theater of Operations...
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Transportation Corps of the AEF was abolished after the war, The M.T.C. subsequently conducted Transcontinental Motor Convoys in 1919 and 1920. On 9 March...
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... Eisenhower ... served as Tank Corps representatives on the Army's First Transcontinental Motor Convoy in 1919. Rinaldi, Richard A. The US Army in...
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Epic Transcontinental Journey at the Dawn of the Motor Age about the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy, for which Davies visited sites along the Lincoln...
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Eshelman manufacturing company was born in the town, and the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy travelled through the town on the Lincoln Highway before a...
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national defense. Official observers assigned to the first 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy included future U.S. President Lieutenant Colonel Dwight D...
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Expeditionary Force (1943–1945) Military career Military career 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy Louisiana Maneuvers Operation Torch European Theater of Operations...
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Greenmount hosted the Pennsylvania welcome ceremony for the 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy, which cooked lunch at McCurdy's Schoolhouse to the north...
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the British XXX Corps under Lieutenant-general Brian Horrocks. Veritable was the northern pincer movement and started with XXX Corps advancing through...
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the People's Republic of China, The Award of Excellence from the Consular Corps, Membership in the OSS Society, among others. Larsen, Douglas (December...
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Kay Summersby (category Women's Army Corps soldiers)
1975), known as Kay Summersby, was a member of the British Mechanised Transport Corps during World War II, who served as a chauffeur and later as personal...
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Representatives. Eisenhower was assigned to the Committees on Agriculture; Motor Vehicles and Traffic Regulation; and Public Utilities, Railroads and Aviation...
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Expeditionary Force (1943–1945) Military career Military career 1919 Motor Transport Corps convoy Louisiana Maneuvers Operation Torch European Theater of Operations...
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