Remembering the brave souls that fought and died at Iwo Jima. Very few battles were as personal as this one. Tens of thousands fought on each side...
The Germans and Japanese thought WW 2 could be won with Infantry and Navy... The Allies realized early on it would be won with Infantry and Air...
A huge mistake by Germany and Japan. They both wanted to conquer far away countries without long range bombers, or cargo flyers ?
Good Article, crews could fire 5-15 rounds a minute !
Welcome to both of you.
Here's an impressive leader we lost in WW 2. From everything I read, Rose was one of our best. Patton got the headlines, Rose directed the troops....
Here's a cool video. The first 3 minutes or so are the best. At 2:47 you hear the sonic boom ! LiveLeak.com - Meteorite hits central Russia -...
He lived a good life. RIP Sarg
Yes I did start the last one.... But I changed my name because of it ! LOL ! Alias
The one award that binds the US Army and the Marines is the Arrowhead device. To earn this you had to perform an assault parachute jump, a...
I couldn't call anyone there overrated. Airborne, Quartermasters, Rifleman, Cartographers, Mechanics, etc... They were all trained to do a...
Not overrated, more like specialist that would also sling it with the front line rifleman.
I kind of like the term "Yanks" from the foreigners. I'm sure we've been called much worse from them ! I'm smack-dab in the middle of America....
TheBernice, Been there and done it. 2 tips are: Get copies of the monthly 180th After Action Report. The AAR's list everything including a daily...
The Battle of The St. Lawrence River. U-Boats worked the gulf and the river from early 1942 until late 1944. 23 ships sunk, 3 damaged and 340 KIA.
It does work and those are great pictures. The book "Operation Tiger" explains it all. RIP Roy McKinnon....
Remembering the birthday of Abraham Lincoln. President Lincoln is truly one of Americas finest. From being born in rural poverty in Kentucky, to...
The best way to honor your brave uncle is to remember him. Thanks for sharing his legacy.
Excellent Work ! Can't wait to see the finished product.
Double dip everything ! White Car or Black Car