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Joseph Ellis talked about the early years of the Revolutionary War through the letters of John and Abigail Adams. (c-span.org)
Textbooks provide useful detail and good maps-particularly for the Revolutionary War and the Civil War . (encyclopedia.com)
During the Revolutionary War, pacifists refused both fighting and paying for the war with their taxes, and were sent to prison for their resistance. (truthout.org)
Rebecca Whitman Koford will discuss what genealogists can learn from military bounty land documentation dating from the Revolutionary War to the Mexican War. (alextimes.com)

Delta Air Lines flew more than 40 World War II veterans on a charter flight from Atlanta to Normandy, France, for the 79th annual commemoration of the 1944 D-Day invasion. (military.com)
All around the world military museums are in danger of closing and smaller, veterans charities desperately need more support. (aol.com)
A different dimension of Veterans/Armistice Day commemorations, recalling the tens of thousands of service members who opposed militarism during the Vietnam war and the civilians who supported them. (fox40.com)
This film addresses the aftermath of war, following veterans who have recently returned from combat zones. (operationmilitarykids.org)
These veterans are paired with service dogs to help cope with their difficulties and hardships as they try to adjust to life after war. (operationmilitarykids.org)
Da 5 Bloods is about a group of Vietnam War veterans who return to that country years later to search for the remains of their fallen squad leader. (operationmilitarykids.org)
The Gulf War Illness Consortium (GWIC) was designed to identify objective biomarkers of Gulf War Illness (GWI) in 1991 Gulf War veterans. (cdc.gov)
The study population included 125 Gulf War (GW) veterans from the Boston GWIC. (cdc.gov)
Of particular interest were those Reserve or National Guard veterans who served in combat during the Gulf War era (August 1990 to present). (cdc.gov)
A major focus of the mission of the US Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is to respond to the needs of military personnel returning from war. (cdc.gov)
With the end of World War II thousands of U.S. veterans returned home with NIHL and tinnitus from firearms and munitions used in battle and training. (cdc.gov)

The Swedish Armed Forces (Försvarsmakten) benefit from the relatively low political interest in the war in Afghanistan. (thelocal.se)
The war in Afghanistan has made the Swedish forces more similar to those of other countries at war, as major investments are made to control the media's reports. (thelocal.se)
Just like the military in other warring countries, the Swedish Armed Forces have grown concerned with how the Afghanistan operation is described, anxious to see the media label it successful. (thelocal.se)
At just short of 20 years, the conflict in Afghanistan was America's longest war. (marketplace.org)
The U.S. spent billions over the years to sustain its troops in Afghanistan and hired military contractors to feed and house them. (marketplace.org)
The U.S. military relied on contractors like KBR and DynCorp International for all sorts of things in Afghanistan. (marketplace.org)
One contractor, Supreme Foodservice, pleaded guilty in 2014 to overcharging the U.S. military for food and water served in mess halls in Afghanistan. (marketplace.org)
The escalation of the war in Afghanistan has plunged the second government of Angela Merkel (CDU, Christian Democratic Union) into a serious crisis. (wsws.org)
The war in Afghanistan has continued to escalate over the past months, and with the decision of President Obama to increase the number of American troops by a further 30,000 to 100,000, it has taken on a scale similar to that of the Vietnam War. (wsws.org)
General Tommy Franks, commander of the US Central Command, spoke to Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld during a July 2002 Senate Armed Services Committee hearing about US military operations in Afghanistan. (thenation.com)
Any military history hobbyist can explain how history's most powerful militaries have failed to unite and rule Afghanistan. (thenation.com)
Perhaps it was a function of our culture, or of the masculinity that pulsates through the national security space, or of the "perfection politics," of our society that doesn't allow for mistakes, growth, or changing course, but what these Afghanistan Papers really revealed was not that the war was unwinnable-that was clear to anyone who with a basic understanding of international relations, colonization, or Afghan culture. (thenation.com)
The report, which essentially warns that Washington is in danger of losing its war in Afghanistan, is not to be released in final form until after the US November elections. (wsws.org)
He provides some valuable insights into the degree to which the political, covert, and cultural "fronts" were integrated with military operations, which permitted the rapid liberation of Afghanistan from the Taliban/Al Qaeda yoke. (strategypage.com)
This biographical film is set during the war in Afghanistan. (operationmilitarykids.org)

Bernhard WN, Barish R. War crimes during the Persian Gulf War. (msdmanuals.com)

Use the advanced catalogue search to restrict your search results to all the records of a specific government department, including its predecessors (for example, the War Office). (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
stationed in dengue-endemic areas, we performed a The references documented that since the Vietnam literature search using "dengue" and "military" (109 titles), War, dengue has been diagnosed by hemagglutinin "army" (126), "navy" (22), "air force" (7), and "war" inhibition, plaque neutralization, complement fi xation, (29) and selected articles relevant to the US military. (cdc.gov)
Results of search for 'su:{Military personnel. (who.int)

Taiwan's President has visited army reservists training under a new scheme to bolster war readiness, a program given added impetus from Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which echoes China's animosity towards the island. (abc.net.au)
Russia's war in Ukraine has put the spotlight on the tense relationship between China and Taiwan, revealing an undercurrent of concern that the island could be vulnerable, too. (abc.net.au)
NATO is pushing all allies to deploy more troops and military equipment to Russia's borders, further ratcheting up tensions as the West prepares for "its biggest military build-up on Russia's borders since the Cold War," as Reuters observed . (truthdig.com)
This latest show of force follows the United States' March announcement that it plans to greatly increase its troop numbers in Eastern Europe, and fulfills NATO's July promise to bolster its military presence on Russia's borders, purportedly in response to Russian aggression . (truthdig.com)
Throw in the nearly 80 damaged tanks, and 65 abandoned tanks, and Russia's casualty toll with military tanks could be in the 1,700 range, added Janovsky. (newsmax.com)
Last February, prior to Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Janovsky estimated that Moscow had a reserve supply of approximately 4,000 military-grade tanks. (newsmax.com)

It is very important to remember that in recent decades, the Russian special services' most successful operations have been taking place in Photoshop," Andriy Yusov, a spokesman for Ukraine's military intelligence directorate, said on Ukrainian TV. (military.com)
You may find it useful to look at maps alongside written records about First World War events, strategy and operations. (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
The NMSP-WOT fulfills the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff's responsibilities for strategic planning and provides strategic guidance for military activities and operations in the GWOT. (sourcewatch.org)
provides guidance as well for cooperation with other U.S. Government documents and agencies and with coalition partners for planning and conducting military operations. (sourcewatch.org)
Jan Allen , "Rummy's Plan: To Conduct Secret Military Operations Via SOCOM," GlobalEcho.org , April 27, 2006. (sourcewatch.org)
Despite the current operational focus toward ongoing COIN and CT operations, the United States' major military planning and innovation programs continue to focus on fighting and winning a major conventional war against a near-peer adversary. (smallwarsjournal.com)
Brad Cooper, the current commander of the 5th Fleet who is in line to become deputy commander of U.S. Central Command, which helms military operations and troops in that region. (ktla.com)
Senior military officers from 57 countries will meet in Xi'an, China next week for a workshop on the international rules governing military operations, jointly hosted by the ICRC and the People's Liberation Army of China. (icrc.org)

RIVERHEAD, NEW YORK, UNITED STATES, November 21, 2023 / EINPresswire.com / -- A public zoom webinar airing on November 29, 2023, explores the relationship between civilian and military peace activism during the Vietnam war through three films in and about the era, 'FTA', 'Sir! (fox40.com)
During World War II, hundreds of thousands of civilian and military workers, through their occupations, were exposed to asbestos . (medscape.com)

Nov 2023 10:03 The Norwegian Defence University College provides higher education and research on leadership and military power, as well as other military topics and fields. (aol.com)
Armistice Day Saturday 11/11/2023 Armistice Day, a day to remember the victims of the First World War . (aol.com)
A South Korean army K1A1 tank fires during a live-fire drill which is a part of the joint military drill "Freedom Shield" between South Korea and U.S. at a military training field near the demilitarized zone separating the two Koreas in Pocheon, South Korea, March 22, 2023. (dawn.com)
Myanmar's military and affiliated militias are committing increasingly frequent and brazen war crimes, including aerial bombings targeting civilians, a group of investigators established by the United Nations said Tuesday Aug. 8, 2023. (wreg.com)

Lu Reh, 62, and his family were displaced from Daw Thea village in Demoso Township in late February 2022 after a Myanmar military air strike killed two people in a neighbouring village. (amnesty.org)
The Myanmar military has controlled that area since February 2022 and soldiers from the 66th Light Infantry Division (LID) have based themselves out of several nearby villages. (amnesty.org)
Among the world's biggest consumers of fuel, militaries account for 5.5 per cent of global greenhouse gas emissions, according to a 2022 estimate by international experts. (dawn.com)
Here are the 20 best modern war movies, from the years 2000 to 2022. (operationmilitarykids.org)

They are not war plans and they provide no details on any planned Ukraine offensive. (military.com)
Separately, however, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's office released a statement Friday about a meeting he had with his senior military staff, and it noted that "the participants of the meeting focused on measures to prevent the leakage of information regarding the plans of the defense forces of Ukraine. (military.com)
If the published documents are authentic to any degree, however, the leak of classified data is troubling and raises questions about what other information about the Ukraine war - or any coming offensive - could be distributed. (military.com)
The war in Ukraine has stirred debate in Chinese-claimed Taiwan about its own readiness and tactics should Beijing ever make good on threats to take the island by force. (abc.net.au)
The Russian military has potentially lost half of its entire operational tank fleet since the onset of the Ukraine war, according to information collected by an open-source intelligence group. (newsmax.com)
On its intelligence website , Oryx reports that Russian President Vladimir Putin has had difficulty meeting his strategic goals for the Russia-Ukraine military conflict, given the country's depleted resources with tanks and personnel. (newsmax.com)
As we stand here today, there are millions of people experiencing the consequences of war, namely in Ukraine. (who.int)
Portugal condemns the military aggression and stands with Ukraine and its people. (who.int)
Fighting AIDS : HIV/STI prevention and care activities in a military and peacekeeping setting in Ukraine : country report. (who.int)

These areas have been at the centre of fighting between the military and Karenni armed groups since May 2021, when conflict in Kayah State re-ignited following the military coup. (amnesty.org)
Massera, junta President Jorge Videla and other coup leaders took power at a time when Argentina was torn by leftist guerrilla violence and counterattacks by military forces and death squads. (mercopress.com)

Conscientious objection wages an active challenge to war, one soldier at a time. (truthout.org)
This is why conscientious objection - affirmation of the human conscience - is so threatening to the US military and government, and why there is a history of attempts to suppress it. (truthout.org)
The most obvious nonviolent resistance to war is conscientious objection (CO). While Yugoslavia did recognise the right to alternative service, this right was not extended to soldiers. (wri-irg.org)

David Niven joined the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst when he was 18, and he served in the British Army for five years. (aol.com)
He became a star in the 1930s, but he dropped everything and returned to the British Army when World War II broke out. (aol.com)
The United States Military Academy ( USMA ), also known metonymically as West Point or simply as Army, [8] is a United States service academy in West Point, New York. (aol.com)
A former commander in the Bosnian Serb Army has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for complicity in the kidnapping and murder of 20 civilians who were taken off a train and later tortured and killed during the 1992-95 Bosnian War. (rferl.org)
Following the terrible crimes of Hitler's Wehrmacht (armed forces), Germany maintained no army of its own in the first ten years following the war. (wsws.org)
He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War, leaving as a lieutenant colonel after 11 years. (medscape.com)

Triumph of the American Nation interrupts the outbreak of World War I to treat "The World's Ocean. (encyclopedia.com)
Women in Black was founded in 1991 as a nonviolent response to the outbreak of war. (wri-irg.org)

In a showdown between the world's two largest powers, neither side is ever going to come to the table fully prepared for war. (businessinsider.com)
It's true that the US military is the world's most heavily funded defense network. (thenation.com)
Pete Evans, the workshop director, explains how practical case studies and virtual training tools are an essential part of the week's event, where the world's top brass will discuss the challenges of building the law into military decision-making processes. (icrc.org)

According to Landmine Monitor , Myanmar's military is the only state armed forces confirmed to have used antipersonnel landmines in 2020-21. (amnesty.org)

Civilian draft boards, and not military officials, would determine CO status, and resisters would now be tried in civilian courts. (truthout.org)

American intelligence officials have asserted that China is the "most consequential threat to US national security," and experts told us that a conflict with Beijing would trigger an "onslaught" of military threats for which the US was unprepared. (businessinsider.com)
Beyond the inherent difficulties caused by the divergent conflict environments is the inability of defense planners to accurately predict what the next major near-peer war would look like. (smallwarsjournal.com)
On the one hand, major innovations in military doctrine and technology are being developed for application to a conflict environment entirely unlike the one in which they are currently being deployed-complicating the ability to effectively test and evaluate them against the objectives and limitations of their intended applications. (smallwarsjournal.com)
On the other hand, the rapidity with which technology continually changes the perception of what a future war would look like complicates the ability of defense planners to conceive what innovations are needed or even what a future conflict would look like.Thus it is possible that the United States is preparing for the wrong war. (smallwarsjournal.com)
The Myanmar military is committing war crimes by laying antipersonnel landmines on a massive scale in and around villages in Kayah (Karenni) State, Amnesty International said today after an on-the-ground investigation in conflict-affected parts of the state. (amnesty.org)
Now, environmental groups Tipping Point North South and The Conflict and Environ-ment Observatory, along with academics from the British universities of Lancaster, Oxford and Queen Mary are among those pushing for more comprehensive and transparent military emissions reporting, using research papers, letter campaigns, and conferences in their lobbying drive. (dawn.com)
Our climate emergency can no longer afford to permit the 'business as usual' omission of military and conflict-related emissions within the UNFCCC process," the groups wrote. (dawn.com)
Opponents of military rule then took up arms and large parts of the country are now embroiled in conflict, in what some U.N. experts have characterized as a civil war. (wreg.com)

The average time served by these prisoners of conscience, whose only crime was refusing to participate in war or the preparation for war, was 16.5 years, almost three times as long as the average time served for violent crimes in current history. (truthout.org)
Countries around the world must cut off the flow of weapons to Myanmar and support all efforts to ensure those responsible for war crimes face justice. (amnesty.org)
Our evidence points to a dramatic increase in war crimes and crimes against humanity in the country, with widespread and systematic attacks against civilians, and we are building case files that can be used by courts to hold individual perpetrators responsible. (wreg.com)
There is no information that Myanmar authorities have investigated any military or civilian official for war crimes or crimes against humanity, and the ignoring of such crimes may indicate that higher authorities intended for them to be carried out, the report said. (wreg.com)

Now politicians, experts, and even America's military leaders have started to raise the question: Just how prepared is the US if the threats from Beijing become something more serious? (businessinsider.com)
This paper seeks to understand the impact of long-term operational preoccupation with LICs on America's capacity to fight and win the major near-peer wars for which it continues to plan, develop, and implement new military innovations. (smallwarsjournal.com)
These moves are shortsighted, to say the least, wrote Gilbert Doctorow of the American Committee for East-West Accord: "America's steady campaign of expanding NATO, […] its vilification of Russia, and its information war based on lies" are part of "a dangerous game" that is pulling all sides inevitably closer to war, Doctorow argued. (truthdig.com)

Much of this content is graphic in nature, showing unfiltered media from the global war on terror and other conflicts. (military.com)

the U.S. military has decided it wants contractors in the field right next to U.S. troops. (marketplace.org)
Playing 'a dangerous game,' NATO pushes allies to send more troops and military equipment to Eastern Europe. (truthdig.com)
In the eyes of the military, this not only robs the Bundeswehr of urgently needed public acknowledgment, it also results in German troops being subjected to civilian law. (wsws.org)
Now, remember when Russia had troops massed on Ukraine's border, and many of us saw the US warnings about an impending invasion as the US engaging in another drumbeat for war? (seeingtheforest.com)
Those were not US troops on Ukraine's border and the warnings about impending invasion were correct, not US military/industrial propaganda this time. (seeingtheforest.com)
The same source also speculated the Russians' casualty count for the ongoing war - after nine-plus months then - was steadily approaching 100,000 troops. (newsmax.com)
Before the Vietnam War, a diagnosis of dengue was and a threat to military troops operating in areas to which usually based on clinical fi ndings, sometimes supplemented it is endemic. (cdc.gov)

After several smaller missions under the auspices of the UN, the Social Democratic Party (SPD)-Green Party coalition in Berlin finally opened the way for the Bundeswehr's first large-scale war engagement: participation in the Kosovo war. (wsws.org)
The counterproductive effects of a violent response to military action were shown by the NATO war over Kosovo. (wri-irg.org)

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) is showing no signs of calling off his hold on military promotions, despite erupting tensions between Israel and Hamas. (ktla.com)
Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville, who has held up military promotions for nine months, slammed a proposal being floated to change the chamber's rules to allow a vote on many of the nominations en masse and attacked the White House and Senate Democrats for not negotiating with him. (yahoo.com)
Tuberville has been holding up military promotions since February because of a Department of Defense policy that reimburses travel costs for military members requiring reproductive care outside of the state in which they are stationed. (yahoo.com)
Tuberville, declining to provide specifics, said that members of the military tell him that his holds are not impacting readiness - something which the Pentagon and White House have repeatedly highlighted in their arguments urging the Senator to lift his objections. (yahoo.com)

In this 3D audio series, ex-British Paratrooper and history fanatic Bruce Crompton narrates incredible tales of bravery from conflicts throughout the ages to support military institutions. (aol.com)
The military, however, has been engaged in near constant low-intensity conflicts (LICs) for the better part of twenty years. (smallwarsjournal.com)
The continued operational preoccupation of the United States military in these low-intensity conflicts (LICs), however, has had little observable impact on the pace or direction of American military innovation. (smallwarsjournal.com)

And the Navy often worked miracles to revive heavily damaged ships - the battered USS Nevada was all but sunk at Pearl Harbor, but the military revived it to fight again during the Allied invasion of Normandy. (businessinsider.com)
Prince William carried out a 44-week training stint at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst after he graduated from St. Andrews university, and was later attached to the Royal Air Force and Navy. (aol.com)

In the capital, Bamako, in the southwest, loyalists of ousted President Amadou Toumani Toure are fighting back against forces of the military junta. (theepochtimes.com)
Massera, a former admiral and member of the military junta that toppled President Isabel Peron in 1976, died of a cerebral haemorrhage. (mercopress.com)

I wish I had known when I was younger what I know today, so I could have asked them more about their lives, and about their service in the military, about their wars. (ianchadwick.com)
Only non-combat military service was available to COs, not civilian service. (truthout.org)
The Center on Conscience & War - known at the time as the National Service Board for Religious Objectors - worked with churches to organize a Civilian Public Service Program, allowing COs to perform civilian service instead of non-combat military service. (truthout.org)
The concept of citizenship as tied to military service is prevalent throughout the world, even in those countries that have long abolished compulsory service. (wri-irg.org)
Historically, US military service members have underutilized mental health services. (cdc.gov)
Correspondingly, 42.3% of GWI cases reported experiencing a mTBI during military service while none of the controls did (p = 0.0002). (cdc.gov)
that is, a health condition or impairment caused, or made worse, by any of your military service? (cdc.gov)
Prior to his military service, Dr. Lundberg completed a clinical internship in Hawaii and a pathology residency in San Antonio. (medscape.com)

Spike Lee directed, produced, and co-wrote this 2020 war film. (operationmilitarykids.org)

The UNFCCC said in an emailed response to questions that there were no concrete plans to amend guidance on military emissions accounting, but that the issue could be discussed at future summits, including at COP28 in Dubai. (dawn.com)

2] The Royal Military Academy , Woolwich was set up in 1741, after a false start in 1720 because of a lack of funds, [3] as the earliest military academy in Britain. (aol.com)

The National Military Strategic Plan for the War on Terrorism (NMSP-WOT) was submitted February 1, 2006, by General Richard B. Myers , Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff . (sourcewatch.org)
The NMSP-WOT "constitutes the comprehensive military plan to prosecute the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) for the Armed Forces of the United States. (sourcewatch.org)
In response to accusations of abuses, the military government often accuses members of the pro-democracy People's Defense Forces, the armed wing of the National Unity Government, of terrorism against government-related targets. (wreg.com)

The multiple hit hypothesis for Gulf War Illness: self-reported chemical/biological weapons exposure and mild traumatic brain injury. (cdc.gov)

Since the history profession does not review high school texts, errors by these ghostwriters or even by professional historians may go uncorrected for years, including the claim by one text that Truman ended the Korean War by dropping the atomic bomb ! (encyclopedia.com)
Share the story of the Korean War, and assign the related research topics. (teachervision.com)

The United States will have started a nuclear war-with potentially devastating consequences. (ucsusa.org)
A no-first-use policy-in which the United States declares it will never use nuclear weapons first-would remove the ability of the United States to start a nuclear war, increasing global security. (ucsusa.org)
A resumption would increase the risk of nuclear war. (ucsusa.org)
Global Health Professionals Must Continue to Prevent Nuclear War A meaningful medical response to nuclear war is wishful thinking. (medscape.com)

Prior to Wednesday's North Atlantic Council meeting, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg told Reuters that the military commitments would be "a clear demonstration of our transatlantic bond. (truthdig.com)
Besides the obvious negative results of military action, the NATO attacks strengthened Milosovic' position, legitimising further attacks on Albanians and fanning nationalist sentiment. (wri-irg.org)

Five‐sixths of all Americans never take a course in U.S. history beyond high school, so it is in high school, where textbooks dominate the teaching of history, that most Americans learn about their American military history. (encyclopedia.com)
Triumph of the American Nation , probably the best‐selling high school textbook of the 1980s and early 1990s, devotes about 17 percent of its text (150 pages) to U.S. military history. (encyclopedia.com)
The article opens: Fewer people plan to participate in Remembrance Day ceremonies or wear poppies this year, according to a poll from Historica Canada that also suggests knowledge of Canadian military history is dwindling. (ianchadwick.com)
Total war is a war strategy used by many states throughout the history of the world. (aol.com)
Pupils will learn about weapons used in wars throughout history, from the longbow to napalm. (teachervision.com)
Throughout the history of the US , we've seen both accommodation and repression of those who refused to fight in war. (truthout.org)
The Center on Conscience & War, celebrating our 75 th anniversary this year, was founded in response to this history of repression of conscience. (truthout.org)
War films can reflect the best and worst of humanity, our history and our present, and the expansive art of movie making itself. (operationmilitarykids.org)

A war would likely devastate the militaries involved and plunge the global economy into peril - a bleak scenario with far-reaching consequences. (businessinsider.com)
The landmines laid by the Myanmar military have killed and seriously injured civilians and will have significant long-term consequences, including on displaced people's ability to return home and to farm their lands. (amnesty.org)

The charts and graphs describe some battlefield status of both sides from a month ago, U.S. military movements during the previous 24 hours, personnel numbers and the local weather outlook. (military.com)
The clinical diagnosis of frequently occurred in US military personnel in Asia and dengue, especially in epidemiologically permissive settings the South Pacifi c. (cdc.gov)
In 2 studies in the Philippines suggests that it will remain a problem for military personnel during 1924-1925 ( 1 ) and 1929-1930 ( 2 ), patients who until an effective vaccine is licensed. (cdc.gov)
More than 40 years engue has proven itself a challenge to US military later, serologic testing confi rmed that the patients in the personnel. (cdc.gov)
retro-orbital headache, and a relatively long period of To assess the effect of dengue on US military personnel incapacitation after defervescence. (cdc.gov)
Burnout in military personnel. (bvsalud.org)

Italy joined the war as one of the Axis Powers in 1940 (as the French Third Republic surrendered) with a plan to concentrate Italian forces on a major offensive against the British Empire in Africa and the Middle East, known as the "parallel war", while expecting the collapse of British forces in the European theatre . (wikipedia.org)
However, Italy's conquests were always heavily contested, both by various insurgencies (most prominently the Greek resistance and Yugoslav partisans ) and Allied military forces, which waged the Battle of the Mediterranean throughout and beyond Italy's participation. (wikipedia.org)
He is surprised that the Armed Forces have been so successful in controlling the media image, and believes that there has been little political criticism of the war. (thelocal.se)
Being quick is one alternative explanation for why the Armed Forces' image of the war is dominant. (thelocal.se)
Sir Richard was one of the most respected military leaders in the UK: he was commander of the Joint Forces Command from 2013 until his retirement in April 2016 and is friends with the Trump administration's new head of homeland security, retired Marine General John Kelly, and General James 'Mad Dog' Mattis, the new secretary of defence. (smh.com.au)
Our collection contains a wealth of material to help you research and find your connection with the wartime experiences of the brave men and women who served in Australia's military forces. (awm.gov.au)
But defence forces are not bound by international climate agreements to report or cut their carbon emissions, and the data that is published by some militaries is unreliable or incomplete at best, scientists and academics say. (dawn.com)
The Assistance Association for Political Prisoners, a rights monitoring organization, says security forces have killed at least 3,900 civilians and arrested 24,236 others since the military takeover. (wreg.com)
By Janovsky's estimates, Russia has incurred 1,000 tank losses in the war, and more than 540 Russian tanks have been captured by Ukrainian armed forces during this period. (newsmax.com)

James W. Loewen's analysis, in Lies My Teacher Told Me (1995), of the photographs used to illustrate the Vietnam War , demonstrates this clearly: rather than the famous photographs of the My Lai Massacre or the napalmed girl running naked toward the camera, many publishers choose nondescript images of soldiers walking through rice paddies in Southeast Asia . (encyclopedia.com)
A crane was used to lift the heavy combat machinery into place where it will remain on permanent display as a reminder of the Vietnam War. (abc.net.au)
The M113A1 APC were the work horses of the Vietnam war. (abc.net.au)
Although it has been more than 50 years since Mr Hanuszewicz served in the Vietnam War, he said his mind was still over there. (abc.net.au)
South Arm RSL sub-branch president Terry Roe said he hoped the new addition to the South Arm memorial would be used as an education tool for younger generations learning about the Vietnam War. (abc.net.au)
Orange, which was used extensively by the U.S. military in the Vietnam War. (cdc.gov)

Inevitably, senior leaders, even the most effective, build a picture of what they think future war will look like and then confront combat realities that differ substantially from their assumptions. (smallwarsjournal.com)

Indeed, eighteen‐year‐olds (especially males) may be expected to fight, so such classes might encourage young people to understand why and how America has fought its wars. (encyclopedia.com)
Any war with China would be fought on multiple fronts - from the air and sea to the web and financial markets. (businessinsider.com)
Some MNLA soldiers fought in the civil war in Libya in 2011 and returned home with new skills and weapons. (theepochtimes.com)

Phosgene was used extensively during World War I as a choking (pulmonary) agent. (cdc.gov)

The Court of Bosnia-Herzegovina ruled on January 19 that Boban Indjic participated in the killings and sentenced him, ending a trial that started in 2015 for a war crime committed 30 years ago. (rferl.org)
In my 13 years of military problem solving, this formula never once worked for me, and I quickly learned from good instructors the value of deliberation-so why were men with decades of experience waging war unable to learn that lesson? (thenation.com)

Back in the mid-1970s, the BBC launched a dramatic, 13-part series called Fall of Eagles, about the last decades of the 19th century and the lead-up to World War One. (ianchadwick.com)
The deeper causes lie in the fundamental changes undertaken in the Bundeswehr: After over six decades as a nominally defensive force, Germany's military is once again claiming the right to kill the inhabitants of other countries with impunity. (wsws.org)
They evaluated for "leadership," or rather, what has passed for leadership for decades in the military. (thenation.com)
This war is happening in the context of decades of right-wing Israeli government apartheid treating Palestinians as subhuman. (seeingtheforest.com)
Mr Roe explained that the APC 1965 model M113A1 was commonly seen during the battle of Long Tan and Bin Ba during the war which spanned almost two decades. (abc.net.au)

The immediate trigger was the cover-up of the Kunduz massacre, the bloodiest military action involving German soldiers since the end of the Second World War. (wsws.org)
The overwhelming majority of the population still opposes German soldiers being sent on war missions. (wsws.org)
It is participating in a brutal war of occupation, in which soldiers daily risk their lives and the tally of civilian victims grows. (wsws.org)

During World War I, protection for conscience was written into the 1917 draft law, though it was flimsy: In order to qualify, one had to be a member in good standing with a church that had a statement of peace at the time the draft law was passed. (truthout.org)
1917 is a modern war film by Sam Mendes, inspired in part by stories told to him by his grandfather about serving in World War I. (operationmilitarykids.org)

While it was generally accepted that nonviolent action during military action is subject to severe constraints and "success" (which remained undefined) was far from assured, the overriding consensus was that a nonviolent presence can be of great value. (wri-irg.org)

It said the incidents it investigated occurred particularly in the Sagaing and Magway regions and in Chin, Karen and Kayah states, the major strongholds of armed resistance to the ruling military. (wreg.com)

However, he opted to remain in the war as the imperial ambitions of the Fascist regime , which aspired to restore the Roman Empire in the Mediterranean (the Mare Nostrum ), were partially met by late 1942, albeit with a great deal of German assistance. (wikipedia.org)
via Imperial War Museum) He then moved to Hollywood and started a successful career as an actor. (aol.com)

The participation of Italy in the Second World War was characterized by a complex framework of ideology, politics, and diplomacy, while its military actions were often heavily influenced by external factors. (wikipedia.org)
People involved in the anti-war campaign were persecuted particularly heavily by Milosovic. (wri-irg.org)

He also pointed out that it's very expensive to hire experienced people, like former military officers, to provide training and security. (marketplace.org)
Affirmation of conscience and support for conscientious objectors, or COs - helping people get out of the military - is an important part of a larger anti-war strategy, and one with real, concrete and measurable results. (truthout.org)
Military COs give us powerful insight into our own nature, and they can be strong and credible voices for peace, having fixed the opposition to war in their hearts through experiences most people will never have. (truthout.org)
There is a reason half of the Israeli people were out in the streets demanding the removal of this government for months before this war started. (seeingtheforest.com)
The military-installed government has increasingly launched offensives in the countryside to counter armed opposition to its rule and has tried to secure territory by conducting airstrikes and burning villages, displacing many thousands of people. (wreg.com)
In April, the military dropped a bomb that the group Human Rights Watch said was an "enhanced blast" munition known as a fuel-air explosive in an attack on Pazigyi village in Sagaing region that killed more than 160 people, including many children. (wreg.com)

With futuristic technology, a determination that military might is superior to soft power, and a grotesquely bloated defense budget, policy-makers have been quick to treat the military as a panacea, making the Defense Department the de facto leader in US foreign policy since the end of World War II. (thenation.com)

As I read further into Max Hastings' book, Catastrophe: Europe Goes to War 1914, I wondered, as I have done in the past when reading similar books about that time, what my grandfathers must have felt when that war broke out. (ianchadwick.com)

He is considered the brains behind the junta's dirty war campaign against political opponents, which resulted in nearly 13,000 deaths and disappearances, according to official records. (mercopress.com)

Were the US to end up in a war with China, the likely cause would be a Chinese military assault on the self-run democratic island of Taiwan, which Beijing has long claimed as Chinese territory and is seen as a challenge to its authoritarian rule. (businessinsider.com)
Ms Tsai has championed the concept of 'asymmetric warfare' to make the military more mobile, harder to attack and better able to survive and strike back in a war, as Beijing steps up what Taipei views as its threats against the island. (abc.net.au)

Military officials and civilian decision-makers must understand the challenges inherent to innovating for the contemporary security environment and innovate accordingly. (smallwarsjournal.com)

Tuberville's hold is affecting a number of senior military posts in the Middle East as the US deploys units to the area amid heightened tensions after a series of attacks on coalition bases and the crisis in Israel and Gaza. (yahoo.com)
An insightful look into the American military reaction to the September 11, 2001, Islamist terrorist attacks on the U.S. (strategypage.com)
IIMM said in a report that the military should have known, or did know, that large numbers of civilians were present at the time of some of its attacks. (wreg.com)

Particularly John Kelly and Jim Mattis are first-rate military warriors who understand how to operate at a strategic level,' he said. (smh.com.au)

And preparing for war is also very expensive, but fighting a war is the most expensive. (businessinsider.com)
Preparing for war will deter that war. (businessinsider.com)
Military psychiatry: preparing in peace for war. (bvsalud.org)

The first time someone leaked classified documents on War Thunder forums was in July 2021. (techspot.com)
Myanmar has been in turmoil since the military seized power from the elected government of civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021, triggering mass nonviolent protests which were suppressed with lethal force. (wreg.com)

The (US-supplied) Israeli war machine might be targeting Hamas (obviously not always - they are killing too many reporters, destroying too many residential buildings, removing too many civilians from their homes for that to really be the case…) but they are killing and injuring and deporting lots and lots and lots of civilians . (seeingtheforest.com)

A decommissioned World War II-era destroyer docked near downtown Buffalo in New York is taking on water and listing. (military.com)
Use this guide if you are looking for trench maps or other military maps of the First World War. (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
The National Archives holds many thousands of military maps from the First World War period. (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
There are some record series made up solely of First World War maps (see 'Main map collections' section) and these tend to be easier to find. (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
The record series WO 153 contains maps showing the progress of the war in various parts of the world. (nationalarchives.gov.uk)
During World War II, the US emerged as an industrial powerhouse when it came to cranking out warships and aircraft. (businessinsider.com)
General Sir Richard Barrons said President Trump had inherited a 'win-lose' attitude from the business world and his military and political advisors might not be able to pull him back from doing something 'mad' that would provoke a war. (smh.com.au)
After witnessing what happened to COs in World War I, our founders worked to ensure that - for the very first time - real, enforceable legal protections for conscientious objectors would be included in the 1940 draft law, when it was becoming clear that the US would enter World War II. (truthout.org)
These protections helped to curb the blatant abuse and torture during World War I of those who refused to fight. (truthout.org)
At a time when the world has overwhelmingly banned these inherently indiscriminate weapons, the military has placed them in people's yards, homes, and even stairwells, as well as around a church," said Matt Wells, Amnesty International's Crisis Response Deputy Director - Thematic Issues. (amnesty.org)
Second, the US military is a superior fighting force to any other in the world and thus will win any modern war. (thenation.com)
The unrelenting presence of the camera as well as the narrative, acting, and directing enhance the audience's experience of battle during the First World War. (operationmilitarykids.org)
Before and during World War II, dengue by a complete blood count. (cdc.gov)
It was deconstructed during World War II for scrap. (medscape.com)
World War. (who.int)
The Ravenna Ordnance Plant manufactured ordnances containing TNT for the military, during World War II. (cdc.gov)

Recognizing this handicap, the U.S. military services became the first organizations to deploy hearing conservation programs. (cdc.gov)

I was a crew commander towards the end of the war and was transferred from tanks onto APCs … It's a scary transition from a 52 tonne tank to an 11 tonne APC. (abc.net.au)
so there is a good chance that Russia has lost one half of (its) usable tanks,' said Jakub Janovsky, a military analyst who contributes to the Oryx blog . (newsmax.com)
Back in December, Newsmax chronicled an intelligence source saying that Russia had lost 24 military-grade tanks in a single day. (newsmax.com)

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