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Author Shawn Snow | Navy Times
Navy Times· 1 day agoShawn Snow is the senior reporter for Marine Corps Times and a Marine Corps veteran. "This base transfer occurred amid force protection concerns sparked...
The Most Head-Scratchingly Weird Theme Parks in the World
AOL· 3 days agoFor many families, theme parks and fun have long gone hand-in-hand. Case in point: Russia's Patriot Park, a military wonderland that feels especially macabre in light of current ...
New funds for Bethany Cemetery help Austin's first Black cemetery write its next chapter
Austin American-Statesman via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd while more than a century separated their service from Williams’ own deployment during the ...
Remembering D-Day: Army vet to parachute into Normandy to mark invasion's 80th anniversary
Palm Beach Post via Yahoo News· 2 days agoWong and 11 other soldiers were chosen out of a pool of more than 100 others to participate in...
Iraq: Threats and Annoyances
Strategy Page· 7 days agoSeptember 15, 2023: Iran continues to be the main threat for neighboring Iraq. For example, Iranians are largely members of the Shia branch of Islam. Only about ten percent of Moslems are Shia ...
When Harry Met: The Rev. Charles Smith, the recipient of a surprise gift from his son
The Gadsden Times via Yahoo News· 3 days agoWhile there, however, the International Mission Board contacted him about a church that needed a...
Forces: Emirates Get Imaginative
Strategy Page· 5 days agoJuly 30, 2018: Four years after adopting conscription the UAE (United Arab Emirates) has increased the length of time conscripts must serve on active duty. Back in 2014 implementing conscription ...
Surface Forces: US Navy Crippled by Incompetence
Strategy Page· 2 days agoFor example, there is Remus 100 that the navy successfully used in the Persian Gulf fifteen years ago. Remus 100 is a 37 kg vehicle that looks like a small ...
Remembering D-Day: Army vet to parachute into Normandy to mark invasion's 80th anniversary
Gannett via AOL· 2 days agoWong and 11 other soldiers were chosen out of a pool of more than 100 others to participate in...
Sea Transportation: Missiles, Tankers Or Terror
Strategy Page· 6 days agoJanuary 16, 2021: In Iran, the IRGC (Islamic Revolution Guard Corps) has its own “Navy of the Army of the Guardians of the Islamic Revolution”. The main job of the IRGC is to protect the religious ...