Corps troops included a machine-gun battalion, and various engineer, logistics and communication units.
The Germans occupying the small salient on ridge soon found themselves being attacked along their flanks by continuously reinforced Canadian Corps troops.
The 66th Battalion received volunteers from the 9th Australian Division and 1st Australian Corps troops.
Enemy attacks up to regimental size against garrisons of platoon and company strength were turned back by Corps troops.
Corps troops were stationed mainly in Tientsin, with necessary supporting detachments in the field with division units.
O'Neal's men were sent forward without coordinating with Iverson on their flank and fell back under heavy fire from the I Corps troops.
Even with his age, he had no doubt that he could have dispatched at least two of the Corps troops.
Invalid Corps troops also wore standard dark blue fatigue blouses from time to time.
About 31,000 Iraqi Civil Defense Corps troops have been on duty; the desired total is 40,000.