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TD’s Approach Maturity / A New Fighting Team – Field Artillery Journal, Nov. 1944

TD’s Approach Maturity by Lt. Col. J.P. Barney, Jr., FA, who was the Commanding Officer of the 776th TD Bn, which saw action in the Tunisia, Naples – Foggia, Rome Arno, Rhineland and Central Europe campaigns.  Article identifies how the original TD doctrine was changed and matured through field experiences to become an effective tool against the enemy.

A New Fighting Team – by Capt. P. C. Meachem, as told to Lt. L. R. Barnhill, provides detailed information on one of the tank destroyer’s first large scale actions as field artillery units.

TD’s Approach Maturity / A New Fighting Team – Field Artillery Journal, Nov. 1944