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Sideshow? The Mediterranean Campaign
HistoryNet - From the World's Largest History Magazine Publisher —
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To many, the Mediterranean campaign was the ultimate sideshow--a huge allotment of resources for meager results. This week: the case against the campaign. Next week: the case for it.1 day ago -
Fiddler’s Green
Neptunus Lex —
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A Medal of Honor awardee , and the leader of the last bayonet charge in US military history has stepped into the clearing at the end of the path: (Retired Army Col. Lewis L .) Millet received the Medal of Honor for his actions Feb. 7, 1951. He led the 25th Infantry Division’s Company E, 27th Infantry, in a ...1 day ago -
Battle of Boroughbridge: Significance in Military History
War and Game —
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The ArmiesROYAL ARMYThe royal forces were under the command of Sir Andrew de Harcla, warden of Carlisle and the Western Marches. They were drawn largely from Cumberland and Westmorland and, according to one account, numbered 4000. It is clear from the various accounts of the battle that they comprised a mix of ...2 days ago -
CAPTCHAS Suck
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The Mighty Curtis Gale Weeks, He Who Has Tasted Internet Death and Laughed, comments : You and Peter and David appear to be merely reinventing the wheel. For instance, in 2007, I had already written about the kinds of problems both you and Peter have been discussing, in “ X vs X:Boom and the Generations in ...3 days ago -
New Acquisition – Supreme Command: Soldiers, Statesmen, and Leadership in Wartime
Wig-Wags —
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I’ve made a number of new acquisitions over the past few weeks. I bought this book to assist with an assignment on the command skills of Abraham Lincoln. Author Eliot A. Cohen (left), also examines the records of Georges Clemenceau , Winston Churchil l and David Ben-Gurion in an effort to synthesize why they ...3 days ago -
Dominoes Through the Generations
The Committee of Public Safety —
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I’ve been following Kotare’s examination of the Generations of War (4GW) framework over at The Strategist : On the bullshit of “generations of war” Roots – the origin of “generations of war” “We few, we happy few, we band of [1GW] brothers” “Cohorts of War” – a general framework ...3 days ago -
15 years ago today, Charlie Rose discusses jihad in America (video)
Creeping Sharia —
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A follow-up to yesterday’s post on the PBS documentary ‘Jihad in America’. The video below is an episode of Charlie Rose. It aired on PBS fifteen years ago today . Watch it. Charlie Rose hosts the executive producer of the documentary, Steve Emerson, and three Muslims (3 on 1). They are one-time CAIR ...3 days ago -
FedEx: Honoring the Sacrifices of the Vietnam War
Chaotic Synaptic Activity —
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I have been alerted of this recently begun project by FedEx to created a “Digital Wall,” to honor those service members who died in the Vietnam War. Impact: Huge. Ease of execution: Easy. Take up to three pictures of those any of the FedEx/Kinko’s offices to be captured for history. Do you have ...3 days ago -
WWII in HD – Recommend
Wig-Wags —
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I’ve been catching the WWII in HD series running on The History Channel when I can today. Much of the footage has never been seen on television. Good study guide on History.com along with other supporting information. RECOMMEND! Tagged: History Channel, History Documentaries, History.com, World War ...3 days ago -
Countdown To First Flight Of Indias Light Combat Helicopter
LiveFist - The Best of Indian Defence —
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The stage is set for the first prototype (LCH TD-1) flight of the Indian Light Combat Helicopter (LCH), scheduled to take place next month. The TD-1 will be an unweaponised platform, and the test-flight schedule for this prototype will only be towards validating principle airframe, aerodynamics, maneoverability ...3 days ago -
FOUNDER OF OATH KEEPERS
THE PATRIOT —
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Stewart is the founder and Director of Oath Keepers. He served as a U.S. Army paratrooper until disabled in a rough terrain parachuting accident during a night jump. He is a former firearms instructor and former member of Rep. Ron Paul’s DC staff. Stewart graduated from Yale Law School in 2004, where his paper ...4 days ago -
Canadians seem pleased with additions to immigrants handbook: poll
CKA Canadian News —
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OTTAWA - A new immigration handbook that adds sections on military history, legendary inventors and some of the darker aspects of Canadas past seems to be a hit with the public, a poll suggests.4 days ago -
The greed of the generals (II): two questions
The Best Defense —
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Im interested that in all the e-mails Ive gotten, and responses posted on this blog about triple-dipping retired generals getting paid to "mentor" the active duty military while at the same time working in the defense industry, and also collecting their pensions, not a single person has contended that, yes, ...4 days ago -
In Memory of Eighteen German Sailors Who died in the U.S. Army Hospital at Asheville, NC 1918-1919
Southern Graves —
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In Memory Of Eighteen German Sailors Who Died In The United States Army Hospital At Asheville 1918-1919 Nicht grossern Vorteil wusstich zu nennen Als desFeindes Verdienst erkennen. No greater gain for the human spirit Than a sense of our foemans merit. Karl Von Aspern Karl Bening Adam Biffar Wilhelm Denecke Karl ...5 days ago -
PHOTOS: The Indian Navys First Women Aviators
LiveFist - The Best of Indian Defence —
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Sub Lieutenant Seema Rani Sharma and Sub Lieutenant Ambica Hooda , the Indian Navys first female aviators, with their Dornier-228, and receiving their wings from Rear Adm Sudhir Pillai, Flag Officer Naval Aviation. Heres to many more. Congratulations and Fairwinds!5 days ago -
The End of Defense and the National Interest
zenpundit.com —
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Dr. Chet Richards announced that DNI is set to adjourn sine die . DNI set to close Probably on Monday, November 23, depending on how my travels work out. Please go ahead and download any thing you’d like to keep — I’d particularly recommend Boyd’s briefings and the 4GW manuals. I have ...5 days ago -
Harvard Remembers Its Distinguished Military Veterans … Without a Fight!
Armchair General Magazine - We Put YOU in Command! War College —
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Caspar W. Weinberger, Jr. highlights Harvard University honoring its 16 recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal and other veterans during its Veteran’s Day ceremony.5 days ago -
Harvard Remembers Its Distinguished Military Veterans – Without a Fight!
Armchair General Magazine - We Put YOU in Command! War College —
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Caspar W. Weinberger, Jr. highlights Harvard University honoring its 16 recipients of the Distinguished Service Medal and other veterans during its Veteran’s Day ceremony.5 days ago -
Fred Thompson: Afghan war ‘has been lost’
Flopping Aces —
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“It really doesn’t matter how President Obama divides the Afghan baby, how he splits the difference between McChrystal and Biden. Because the war has been lost,” Thompson said on his radio show today. “I say this because of one sad and simple fact. The president does not have the will and determination to do ...5 days ago -
Obama Gets Delay of Fort Hood Probe
Brian Bonner —
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Yet again, our President is taking control over something he should not. We now live in the wonderful “Age of King Barakus Obmanaus”. From NewsMax; The Obama administration on Tuesday had the president’s National Security Council take control of congressional briefings on the Fort Hood killings and asked ...6 days ago
