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Supplements: German Military Symbols

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Table of Contents

Table of Contents
Part 1 Army
a. basic symbols and composition of tactical symbols
Section
I. Basic Symbols for Headquarters 1
II. Basic Symbols for Branches, of Service ( Arms and Services ) 2
III. Basic Symbols for Weapons and Equipment 4
IV. Basic Symbols Denoting Methods of Transport 7
IVa. Indication of the Actual and Missing Strength of Divisions etc 15
VII. Abbreviations Used with Basic and Tactical Symbols V
VIII. Supplementary Numerals 23
IX. Revised System of Military Symbols 24
A. Type or Model Number of Weapons 24
B. Gun Positions 25
X. Application of Tactical Symbols on Vehicles 27
XI. Distinguishing Numbers on Armored Vehicles 29
B. TACTICAL SYMBOLS FOR HIGHER HEADQUARTERS, COMBAT TROOPS, SERVICES, SERVICE INSTALLATIONS, AND TRANSPORTATION CONTROL
I. Higher Headquarters 30
II. Combat Troops 34
1. Infantry 34
2. Motorized and Armored Infantry 41
3. Mountain Infantry 46
4. Cavalry and Reconnaissance 47
5 Tank 53
6. Antitank 56
7. Artillery 59
8. Antiaircraft Artillery
9. Survey and Map Reproduction 69
10. Chemical Warfare (Smoke) 71
11. Engineers 76
12. Field Waterway Troops 80
13. Fortress Engineers 80
14. Technical Troops 82
15.&16. Construction and Road Construction Engineers 84
17. Railway Engineers 85
19. Signal Troops 87
A. Headquarters 87
B. Units 88
C. Detachments 89
D. Miscellaneous 108
19a. Propaganda Troops 118
20. Trains of Combat Troops 119
III. Services and Service Installations 120
1&2. Supply and Transport 120
3. Administrative 126
4. Medical 127
5. Veterinary 133
6. Provost 134
7. Army Postal 136
8. ordnance Troops 136
9. Motor Maintenance (MT Park) Troops 137
10. Water Supply Troops 139
IV. Transportation (Movement) Control 140
V. Special Units, Services and Installations 141
1 . Military Welfare Units 141
2. Patrol Services 141
3. Field Penal Institutions 142
4. Special Intelligence (Espionage) Units 143
C. SPECIAL SIGNS AND SYMBOLS
I. Obstacles and Demolitions 144
1 . Mines 144
2. Other Obstacles 150
3. Demolitions and Blasting 156
4. Air-landing Obstacles 158
5. Beach and Underwater Obstacles 161
II. River Crossings and Bridge Building 162
1 . Crossings 162
2. Bridges 162
Ila. Indication of the Surface and Condition of Roads 164
lib. Water Supply Installations 165
III. Defensive Position 167
A. Official OXH Symbols 168
B. Document X 173
C. Document 184
D. Document 188
E. Document 189
F. Miscellaneous Documents 195
IV. Tactical Boundaries 200
V. Map Symbols 201
VI. Air-Ground Communications 202
VII. Semiofficial Auxiliary Symbols 204
VIII. Tactical Symbols for Situation Maps 211
IX. Map and Aerial-Photo-Overlay Symbols Indicating Enemy Fortifications etc 223
X. Map Symbols Indicating German War-plants 230
XI. Special Symbols Indicating Acts of Sabotage 236
XII. Camouflaged Directional Signs for Command Posts and Installations 239
XIII. Visual Communication Signals between Defensive Posts 243
PART 2. AlR FORCE
B. TACTICAL SIMBOLS FOR HIGHER HEADQUARTERS, COMBAT TROOPS , SERVICES AND SERVICE INSTALLATIONS
I. Higher Headquarters 248
II. Combat Troops 249
1 . Flying Troops 249
2. Antiaircraft 251
3. Air Force Signal Troops 257
4. Parachute and Air-landing Troops 261
PART III. NAVY
Miscellaneous 264

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OL25898732M
Internet Archive
SupplementsGermanMilitarySymbols
OCLC/WorldCat
39062403

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