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The Army credited Gahs with killing ten enemy troops, wounding eight, and capturing eight in his defense of the position. For his actions, he received the Bronze Star.
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Gahs and his fellow infantrymen faced down the German counteroffensive near Strausburg, France. Known as Operation Nordwind, the offensive was launched in conjunction with the Battle of the Bulge further north in the Ardennes.
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Lockered "Bud" Gahs was drafted into service in 1943 and served in the anti-tank company of the 222nd Infantry. As a truck driver, it was his job to maneuver the guns into position.
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Before he knew it, Bergevine was disassembling an ETWD and taking measurements of the screen which would need to be replaced. He digitized the measurements into a digital modeling program, creating blueprints which were then turned into 3D computer-aided design files.
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Given the logistical challenges of ordering parts to Hawaii, coupled with production shortages within the industry, an alternate solution was urgently needed to return the guns to their ‘mission ready’ status.
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Earlier this year, when it was recognized that the electronic thermal warning device (ETWD) on multiple M777 howitzers were broken and rendered inoperable, the replacements were immediately put on order.
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Christmas Tree Safety: *Choose a tree with fresh, green needles that do not fall off when touched *Make sure the tree is at least three feet away from fireplaces, radiators, candles, heat vents or lights *Add water to the tree stand. Be sure to add water daily
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Holiday Entertaining: *Test your smoke alarms and tell guests about your home fire escape plan *Keep children and pets away from candles *Keep matches and lighters up high in a locked cabinet *Stay in the kitchen when cooking on the stove-top
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Holiday Decorating: *Take note that some lights are only for indoor or outdoor use, not both *Replace any strings of lights with worn or broken cords or loose bulb connections *Read manufacturer’s instructions for number of light strands to connect
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Cadets from Tombstone High School’s Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps (JROTC) trained on non-combat warrior tasks and battle drills at Fort Huachuca, under the leadership of
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noncommissioned officers. Read more ➡ army.mil/article/262575
Cadets from Tombstone High School’s Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps learned how to read a map during a training event at Fort Huachuca Dec. 6. The training not only benefited the cadets, but also helped evaluate the NCOs ability to instruct warrior tasks and battle drills. (Amy Stork)
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