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A Taliban revenge killing prompts questions, removal of an acclaimed documentary | Texarkana Gazette
Texarkana Gazette· 11 hours agoOn a winter day not long ago, an Afghan man -- a 21-year-old who'd once dazzled U.S. Special Forces...
Attrition: Women In Combat
Strategy Page· 29 minutes agoJuly 1, 2018: The first woman to join a British infantry unit (the RAF Regiment) dropped out in May 2018 after two weeks of the 18 week course. More women have been allowed to apply for jobs ...
Armor: Italy Rolls Into The 120mm Future
Strategy Page· 12 hours agoActually, the vehicle is called the Centauro 2 MGS (Mobile Gun System) and was designed to be multi-purpose, something that is easier to do for an 8x8 wheeled vehicle that is easily transported ...
Getting a Cease-Fire in Gaza Has Been Hard. Fulfilling One Will Be Harder.
New York Times· 1 day agoThe proposal backed by President Biden is deeply political and aims at stopping the war at least for...
Electronic Weapons: The New JCREW Goes Wide
Strategy Page· 3 days agoAugust 25, 2018: In mid-2018 the United States began mass production of a much delayed and now much-needed upgrade of its JCREW (Joint Counter Radio-Controlled Improvised Explosive Device Electronic ...
Donkey ‘ambulances’ in Gaza suffer horrific hunger, shrapnel wounds and beatings, says charity
The Independent via Yahoo News· 7 days agoChief executive Andy...If donkeys are scared, they tend to stop and stand still, which is often...
How AP covered the D-Day landings and lost photographer Bede Irvin in the battle for Normandy
WFLA Tampa Bay· 3 days agoNEW YORK (AP) — When Associated Press correspondent Don Whitehead arrived with other journalists in southern England to cover the Allies’ imminent D-Day invasion of Normandy, a U.S. commander…
Attrition: Shock Waves
Strategy Page· 3 days agoThis was made clear over a decade ago when the U.S. Army carried out a long-term study to identify and measure the impact of combat zone stress on soldiers. Over the decades the army will learn ...
Weapons: Autocannon Rule
Strategy Page· 4 days agoNovember 1, 2023: Ukraine requested tanks and other armored vehicles from NATO and has received some Challenger, Leopard and M1 tanks. Ukraine also received IFVs (Infantry Fighting Vehicle) ...
The D-Day Battle France Chose to Forget. Until Now.
New York Times· 1 day agoOvergrown with moss and ivy, the stone farm buildings were the former headquarters of the Saint-Marcel Maquis — thousands of local French resistance...
