- The Story Of U.S. Navy In The Battle Of Guadalcanal
By: Adrian Adams - Aug 17, 2007
The Navy is a branch of the military that defends the United States by sea. In November of 1942 they were called upon to defend it from the Japanese.
- Things Change or People Die
By: Chris Pizzo - Aug 17, 2007
While obsolete weapons wind up in a museum, and outdated tactics are preserved in text, once a martial art has been deemed no longer useful on the...
- World War II Names Still In Our Vocabulary - Part Six - The Kamikaze
By: Bob Carper - Aug 17, 2007
In the closing months of World War II, a new and deadly form of warfare came into being. This involved the attacker committing suicide in order to...
- World War II Names Still In Our Vocabulary - The U-Boat 505
By: Bob Carper - Aug 17, 2007
This is the story of the capture of the U-505 in the Battle Of The Atlantic. No ship in World War II was as feared as the German U-Boat. The tale...
- World War II Names Still In Our Vocabulary Part Four - The Bloody Iwo Jima Memorial
By: Bob Carper - Aug 17, 2007
The Iwo Jima Memorial in Arlington, Virginia is a tourist landmark for all that come to the Washington DC area every year. A hotel nearby is even...
- A History Of The Battle Dress Uniform
By: Adrian Adams - Aug 17, 2007
I signed my first Army contract in 1985, and over that time, one of the things I was most used to was the BDU, or Battle Dress Uniform.
- Chateau D'Annecy: The Little Castle That Could
By: Adrian Adams - Aug 17, 2007
In the 13th century, having been forced from their comfortable homes at Lake Leman, the Counts of Geneva fled from a hostile situation into the...
- World War II Names Still In Our Vocabulary - Part Three - The Blitz
By: Bob Carper - Aug 17, 2007
In football, we hear the term "blitz." This is where the defense brings up everybody to go after the quarterback. If the poor guy is lucky, he will...
- World War II Names Still In Our Vocabulary -Part One - The Lenin Mausoleum
By: Bob Carper - Aug 17, 2007
World War II didn't happen all at once. It didn't happen even in one place. It started to gain its momentum on many sides on our planet. Each event...
- A Brief Overview Of The History Of Cyprus
By: Adrian Adams - Aug 17, 2007
The island of Cyprus has a rich history that is steeped with mythological gods and demi-gods. It is said that on this island that the gods mingled...
- History of Military Tanks Of WW I
By: Victor Epand - Aug 17, 2007
This article is all about who built the first military tanks and why they built them.
- The US Marine Corps: A Brief History Of The Marines
By: Adrian Adams - Aug 17, 2007
The original incarnation of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) was born in 1775 during the Continental Congress in a resolution sponsored by...
- Remembering the Battle of Iwo Jima
By: Adrian Adams - Aug 17, 2007
When Joe Rosenthal snapped the iconic photograph, Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, he knew it was a special sight, but probably never imagined the...
- First Defeat Of The Axis Powers On Land
By: Victor Epand - Aug 17, 2007
This article is talking about how the Axis Powers got defeated in the first World War.
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