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Gulf War Illness Not Caused by Exposure to Depleted Uranium

Debris from depleted uranium munitions used in the Gulf War has long been blamed for contributing to the illness of hundreds of thousands of veterans,…

German Woman, Secretary to Camp commandant, is Charged

Ian Harvey

On Friday 5th February, prosecutors in the small town of Itzehoe, just west of Hamburg in Germany, filed charges against a 95-year-old, unnamed woman for…

Russian Scientists Shipwrecked by Walrus

Ian Harvey

Russian scientists using a navy tug boat to research the Arctic found themselves under attack by a female walrus. The walrus, apparently defending her cubs,…

Scottish Man Charged With Posting Offensive Remarks About Captain Sir Tom Moore

Ian Harvey

A man was arrested in Scotland after tweeting an offensive comment about Captain Sir Tom Moore. Moore recently passed away from complications due to the…

New Jets For A Modern Military: America Takes Possession Of New F-15EX Jets

Ian Harvey

The F-15EX, a fighter jet that will replace some older aircraft in the United States Air Force (USAF) was tested in Missouri in early February,…

Captain Tom, The Man Who Raised Millions and Lifted Spirits, Passes at 100

Captain Sir Tom Moore, soldier, fundraiser and household name, has died aged 100. Known worldwide as “Captain Tom”, he’d recently been admitted to Bedford Hospital.…

WWII Defenses Uncovered by Recent Storms

Ian Harvey

Anti-tank defenses that were erected during World War II have reappeared 80 years later on the beaches of Northumberland in England. The defenses were installed…

Sikorsky Boeing Defiant X: New Helicopter Includes Many Sought After Features

Ian Harvey

Like many armies and navies around the globe, the United States invests billions of dollars annually in equipment that most people sincerely hope will never…

One of World’s Most Decorated Resistance Fighters is now Commemorated at a Leading Five Star Hotel in London.

This courageous woman worked in and helped to organise sections of the French Resistance. During much of that time knowing that this former nurse, journalist…

95-Year-Old Grandmother & WWII Refugee Threatened with Eviction

Ian Harvey

Klara Kharkats, 95, a WWII refugee who fled Ukraine during the war, was threatened with eviction from her apartment in Redondo Beach, California, for the…

World of Tanks Introduces Its First Update for 2021

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Featuring: Italian heavy tanks, a modified Platoon system, and interface improvements January 25, 2021 — The beginning of a new year is the right time to…

Renowned Soldier May Come Home: Government Agrees To DNA Testing

Ian Harvey

Thousands of soldiers were buried in Europe after World War II. So many men in the Armed Forces died during the long conflict that they…