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Exercise Swarmer : ウィキペディア英語版 | Exercise Swarmer
Exercise Swarmer (also known as Operation Swarmer〔Hagerman 1990, p. 247〕) was a military exercise conducted in the spring of 1950 by the United States Air Force, United States Army and United States Navy in the southeastern part of the United States, headquartered at Fort Bragg in the state of North Carolina. Starting on April 24 and running through May 8,〔MAC 1991, p. 73.〕 the exercise was intended to apply lessons learned during the Berlin Airlift to battlefield logistics;〔 the exercise took place over ten days and involved over 60,000 personnel.〔 ==Scenario== The scenario for Exercise Swarmer involved a mock invasion of the eastern coast of the United States, with defending forces counterattacking the 'enemy incursion' via a massive airlift behind enemy lines.〔 The counterattack involved establishing an airhead, involving over six hundred transport and fighter aircraft,〔''Newsweek'', Volume 35, (Issues 14-26 ).〕 and airdrops of over 3900 paratroopers from the 82nd Airborne Division and the 11th Airborne Division.〔Hagerman 1997, p. 379.〕
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