Colonel-General Erwin Rommel, commander of the Panzerarmee Afrika (Armored Afrika Korps) studying the battle map from his command-staff vehicle with his officers in the Gazala, Libya region, west of Tobruk; May, 1942. 

Planning the attack

The field command post of the German Panzer Army, - Afrika Korps (Deutsches Afrikakorps, DAK) - Field Marshal Erwin Rommel (right), in the company of his staff; 1942.

Desert Command Post

A Hummel of the 9th SS Panzer Division “Hohenstaufen” makes its way along a snow track on the Russian front.
Hummel (German: "bumblebee") was a self-propelled gun chassis, equipped with a 15 cm howitzer. 