On the curving coast of North Carolina, where the New River bites through a sweeping scimitar of sand and spills into the Atlantic, a new chapter was started last week in the U.S.'s book of military tactics. It was a chapter on whose subject Germany had already written a terrifying five-foot shelf: cooperation under a single command of combat arms in battle.
The writing of the U.S. chapter was begun by Task Force 18, U.S. Navy. Task Force 18 is made up of the Army's famed First Division, the First Division of...
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