The Jack N. Merritt papers, 1953-1987.

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The Jack N. Merritt papers, 1953-1987.

Contains the following type(s) of materials: correspondence, personnel documents, speeches, articles. Contains information pertaining to the following war and time periods: Vietnam War; 1960s; 1970s, 1980s. Contains information pertaining to the following military units and organizations: 3rd Battalion; 34th Field Artillery Regiment, 9th Infantry Division; Artillery, 1st Cavalry Division; staff, National Security Council; commanding general, Combined Arms Center; commandant, Field Artillery School; commandant, Army War College; director, Joint Staff, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff; military representative, North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Military Committee. General description of the collection: The Merritt papers include general officer's papers, including personal and social material. Field artillery combat developments, doctrine, training of officers and enlisted men, communications, and logistics. Quantity versus quality in systems acquisition. Theater nuclear weapons, goals for Army War College in 1980s. IV Corps Tactical Zone, Vietnam; awards and citations, NATO communications, issues on Brussels American School.

7 boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7586466

U.S. Army Heritage & Education Center

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