Description: I COMBINE SHIPPING $1.50 per book. FREE SHIPPING for orders over $60. Send books to your check-out cart. E-Bay will automatically adjust shipping costs. PACKAGING & SHIPPING RULES: 1. Individual books Under $18.00 are shipped in padded poly envelopes. 2. Individual books Over $18.00 are shipped in a poly envelope inside a box. 3. Buy Three or more books and the order is shipped in a box.ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS LISTING:This is about a lieutenant who is in command of a platoon of the new M-46 Patton Tank. In 1952 his platoon was temporarily attached to the 3rd division, 7th Regiment, 2nd battalion This tank unit was to be the focal point of the Kelly Outpost From a Book Review: In Outpost Kelly, author LTC Siewert, (USA, ret)shares his experiences during the Korean war. A small battle of the `forgotten war', Siewart was a young platoon leader that got tagged to provide armor support for the infantry in defense of outpost Kelly. It can be a dry read at times, but I enjoyed it - there are many small unit leadership tips here, troop leading procedures still relevant today, this book shows how tanks were used in the later phases of the Korean war (as artillery), how to adapt to the unexpected and more.It shows that the technology of tanking has changed somewhat, but any tanker will recognize the challenges of dealing with heat, boredom, a crappy mission, mud, thrown tracks and in during war, the confusion and fear of battle.Recommended for small unit leaders, those interested in the Korean war, armor, the life of a tanker. It's a
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Book Title: Outpost Kelly
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Intended Audience: Adults
Modified Item: No
Subject: History
Vintage: No
Publication Year: 2005
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Era: 1950s
Author: John, Jack Siewert
Features: Dust Jacket
Genre: Biographies & True Stories, History, Military, War & Combat
Topic: Army, Combat, Korean War, Military History, True Military Stories, M-46 Patton Tank
Subjects: History & Military