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United States Forces European Theater

Looking for more information from military/civilian personnel assigned to or associated with the U.S. Army in Germany from 1945 to 1989. If you have any stories or thoughts on the subject, please contact me.

Army of Occupation (1945-1948)

USAFE Installations (1947)

Organizational Charts

Military Government
Gen Joseph T. McNarney
Gen Lucius D. Clay

 Occupation Army
Third Army
Seventh Army

VI Corps
XII Corps
XV Corps
XX Corps
XXIII Corps

1st Inf Div
3rd Inf Div
9th Inf Div
1st Armd Div
4th Armd Div

29th Inf Regt
508th PIR

2nd Armd Div
29th Inf Div
71st Inf Div
78th Inf Div
80th Inf Div
82nd Abn Div
83rd Inf Div
102nd Inf Div

Newspaper articles
Ordnance - 1940s

Quartermaster - 1940s

Signal - 1940s

Transportation - 1940s

Related Links
 
Army of Occupation
1945 - 1947
Seventh Army Sector - September 1945
Third Army Sector - September 1945
U.S. Forces, European Theater
 

HQ USFET, Frankfurt - US Zone of Occupation, c. 1946/47 (Walter Elkins)
 

Gen Joseph T. McNarney, CG USFET, steps down from the podium at TUSA headquarters, Feb 1947
 
General Joseph T. McNarney
 
 
 
 
Organizational Charts, USFET
 

USFET - 17 July 1945

USFET - 30 June 1946
 
U.S. Air Forces in Europe
 
(Source: United States Air Forces in Europe Installations, 15 March 1947, in author's collection)
1947

Map of USAFE installations in the US Zone of Germany and other areas (Bremen Enclave, Berlin and Austria) occupied by US Forces in central Europe. Map was prepared by Air Engineer, HQ USAFE and has information current as of 15 March 1947.

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Newspaper articles
 
 
Related Links
 The US Army in the Occupation of Germany, 1944-1946, by Early F. Ziemke (on-line on the US Army Center at Military History website). An excellent description of the US occupation forces in Germany in the early days after the war in Europe and the struggle to transition from a wartime Army to an Army of Occupation.