10 Soviet Tanks of World War Two – The Good, the Bad, and the BEASTLY
The Soviet Union went through the same stages of tank production in the interwar years as the allies. An unclear understanding of what the modern…
Comrade Specialist Flipper? Dolphins and Sea Lions in the Military
The use of dogs and horses by the military is common knowledge but less well known is the fact that the military has trained both…
Army Awards Contract for Nonlethal Weapons in Afghanistan
The United States Army has awarded a $650,000 contract to PepperBall for nonlethal guns. The weapons are designed to shoot paintballs filled with pepper spray…
The Georgian 450 – Holding Off 12 Thousand Men at Antietam Under the Brash General Robert Toombs
Impossible Odds The ability of 450 resolute Georgians to stave off 12,500 Federals, preventing them from crossing Antietam Creek for several crucial hours, has to…
Operation Bagration – The Soviet Liberation of Belarus with Over 30 Photos
Among the military operations in the history of the Soviet military, the Bagration operation, which was carried out to free the territory of Belarus from…
EPITAPHS OF THE GREAT WAR – Book Review
I have to start this review by digressing away from the Great War to a story of sorts about World War II. Back when the…
Armored Warfare: Black Sea Incursion – Part II Now Live – Great Trailer Video
The Next Chapter in Magnus Holter’s Quest for Revenge Begins with New Maps, Missions, Tanks and More! Global publisher and developer My.com proudly announces that…
Cuban Freedom Fighters – Veterans of a 1000 Battles
To the people of Cuba, both on the island and outside, there is no greater champion of freedom than Jose Martí, but the names of…
Former Marine Door Gunner Climbs the World – Kirstie Ennis’ 7 Summits Project
Before her last deployment in Afghanistan, Kirstie Ennis served as a helicopter door gunner and air frames mechanic with the United States Marine Corps. The…
The “Bazooka” and Its Evolution in Photos
In 1942, the use of tanks in World War II was a threat to infantry soldiers mostly because of the tanks’ impenetrable armor and lethal…
Tragically Unlucky – The Sad Tale of the USS Sculpin
The conventions for naming American submarines depends on the time when they were commissioned and the type they were. Today, submarines are generally named after…
Aggressive Tactics at 2nd Bull Run Led to Pope’s Defeat
In late August 1862, thirteen months after the first Battle of Bull Run, the Union army was poised for a rematch against the Confederates in…