1. CARLISLE BARRACKS, PENNSYLVANIA
Reading Manila,
Thinking Wiesbaden
Strategic Parallels to
Pre-WW II Army Unpreparedness
2 December 2015
LTC Jim Di Crocco

2. 300 K + + = + + 30 K x National Guard & Regionally Looks & Reserve
Component +
Regionally
Allocated
Forces +
Active
Engagement x =
Empowering
Jr. Leaders +
Allies &
Partners +
Feels
Looks
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300 K
30 K
Soldiers
USAREUR
like

3. Strength and Composition of U. S
Strength and Composition of U.S. Army Troops in Philippine Islands, 30 November 1941
Unit
Total
Officers
Enlisted
American Enlisted
Philippine Scouts
All Units
31,095 (+8,563)
2,504 (+1,070)
28,591 (+7,493)
16,643 (+7,482)
11,957 (+20)
HQ, USAFFEE 61
Hq and Hq Det Phil Dept
553
249
304
Hq N Luzon Force 38
HQ S Luzon Force 10
HQ Visayan-Mindanao Force 9
Philippine Division
10, 233
517
9,716
1,807
7,909
26th Cavalry
842 55
787
43d Infantry
328 15
313
86th FA
395 22
373
88th FA
538 34
504
808th MP Co
160 5
155
192d Tank Bn
588 36
552
194th Tank Bn
410
374
200th CA AA
1,809 77
1,732
Harbor Defenses (Fort Mills)
5,223
335
4,189
3,318
1,570
Air Corps
5,609 (+3,202)
669 (+394)
4,940 (+2,808)
Service Detachments
4,268 (+2,432)
317 (+129)
3,951 (+2,303)
3, 452 (+2,387)
499 (-84)
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5. MacArthur Inspecting Philippine Army Troops 1936
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MacArthur Inspecting Philippine Army Troops 1936

6. President Manuel Quezon
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President Manuel Quezon

7. Quezon, MacArthur, Santos
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Quezon, MacArthur, Santos

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General Malin Craig

9. Quezon, MacArthur, Santos
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Quezon, MacArthur, Santos

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MG George Grunert

11. General George Marshall
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General George Marshall

12. Philippine Army Officers
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Philippine Army Officers

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15. Back-up Slides
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16. USAFFE Units and Commanders August 1941
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