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World War II
1939–1945: global campaigns and the war’s enduring legacy.
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DISGRACE: Memorial for 9/11 at California State University Stanislaus Vandalized With Pro-Palestine Message * The Gateway Pundit * by Mike LaChance
4+ hour ago (25+ words) A conservative student group at California State University Stanislaus put up a 9/11 memorial on campus this weekend and it was almost immediately vandalized…...
We are in World War Xi * WorldNetDaily * by Karen Siegemund, Bradley A. Thayer, Real Clear Wire
7+ hour, 34+ min ago (23+ words) 'It is correct' that it's started, 'but its cause is the People’s Republic of China, not Russia'...
45,000-Ton US Navy Battleship USS Alabama Was Towed Through the Panama Canal With 11 Inches of Clearance on Each Side. She Carried 9 16-Inch Guns Firing 2,700-Pound Shells, Earned 9 Battle Stars Across the Pacific, and Never Lost a Sailor to Enemy Fire.
14+ hour, 25+ min ago (717+ words) More than 3,000 workers in Norfolk built the battleship USS Alabama around the clock and finished in 30 months — nine months ahead of schedule. She was decommissioned after four and a half years....
Operation Atlantic City 26: A reminder that allied cooperation remains key to America’s security
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Japan's Electromagnetic Railgun Has Fired More Than 100 Shots Without Replacing Its Rails. The US Navy Spent About $500,000,000 on Its Own Railgun and Shut the Program Down in 2021.
2+ day, 9+ hour ago (709+ words) At times, the electromagnetic railgun has looked like the future of naval warfare. Replacing gunpowder and rocket propulsion with electrical currents that generate magnetic forces sufficient to accelerate a projectile down two conductive rails, the railgun promised to offer so…...
81 Years Ago, US Army General George Patton's Advice on History Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (795+ words) Army quote of the day: “I am convinced that much more emphasis should be placed on history”- General George S. Patton General George S. Patton is known as a figure of history. But he was also thinking a lot about…...
64 Years Ago, US Army General Douglas MacArthur's Line on Soldiers and Suffering Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (420+ words) "The soldier above all others prays for peace, for it is the soldier who must suffer." MacArthur said it at West Point on 12 May 1962, in the last speech of his life....
NZDF helps Kiribati dispose of 300 World War II munitions
3+ day, 1+ hour ago (182+ words) RESIDENTS and workers in one of Kiribati’s most densely populated communities are now safer after a joint operation to safely dispose of hundreds of World War II unexploded ordnance on Betio. New Zealand troops worked with the Kiribati Police Service…...
When Centurions Made a Graveyard of Pattons
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (671+ words) The main lesson of the Battle of Phillora during the 1965 India-Pakistan war, which remains relevant even in today’s age of precision weapons, drones and artificial intelligence, is that technology can provide an advantage, but it is human skill, leadership and…...
A 16-Inch Shell From an Iowa-Class Battleship Weighed 2,700 Pounds and Reached 24 Miles. The Tomahawk the US Navy Bolted On in the 1980s Weighed 992 Pounds and Reached 1,553 Miles.
3+ day, 5+ hour ago (692+ words) The heyday of battleships as the “capital ships” of surface warfare is sadly long gone. However, at least in the case of the Iowa-class fast battleships of the United States Navy, the retirement of these battlewagons certainly wasn’t due to…...