epub |eng | 2011-11-24 | Author:Steven Zaloga

An interesting photo of a PzKpfw I of the 3a Compañía of the Nationalist1st Batallón de Carros de Combate with its distinctive emblem, a skull and crossbones, probably inspired by ...

epub |eng | 2011-12-11 | Author:Steven J. Zaloga

An M4A2of C Company 1st Tank Battalion, carrying Marine riflemen forward from the beachhead on Peleliu during the fighting in September 1944. (NARA) OPERATION STALEMATE: PELELIU, SEPTEMBER 1944 One of ...

epub |eng | 2013-12-31 | Author:Department Of The Army [Army, Department Of The]

Figure 6-11. Examples of jam holds. 6-10. COMBINATION TECHNIQUES The positions and holds previously discussed are the basics and the ones most common to climbing. From these fundamentals, numerous combination ...

epub |eng | | Author:John Hussey [John Hussey]

IX One of the questions about 15 June is whether Napoleon intended to capture Quatre Bras – and for that matter, Sombreffe (beyond Fleurus). It was claimed in Gourgaud’s Campaign ...

epub |eng | 2008-08-28 | Author:Gavin Birch [Birch, Gavin]

July 1943 and Highland Division Infantry and Armour are landed – ‘Sun Shield’ framework to erect camo netting and canvas ‘artificial lorry’ cover can be seen mounted on this M4A2 ...

epub |eng | 2015-03-14 | Author:Dwight R. Messimer [Messimer, Dwight R.]

The U-Bremen in Helgoland, 21 August 1916. This is possibly the last photo taken of the boat. Jørn Jensen collection The U-Deutschland’s berth in New London, showing the Willehad and ...

epub | | 2011-05-17 | Author:Barry Davies

USING THE BOW DRILL Place the block on the ground with a piece of dry bark or thin, flat wood under the notch. Rub a small amount of tinder into ...

epub |eng | | Author:Bretislav Friedrich, Dieter Hoffmann, Jürgen Renn, Florian Schmaltz & Martin Wolf

The emollient intention of Pershing’s words was lost on Senator David Reed (R–Penn), who had been an artillery officer during the War:Are we, then, to go against an inferior antagonist, ...

epub |eng | 2013-07-24 | Author:Lewis Potter [Lewis Potter]

Reaming for Oversize Pin or Discs With so many size variations it would be uneconomic to have a range of piloted reamers to cover every eventuality – unless you were ...

epub |eng | 2011-08-10 | Author:Leigh Neville

An aide-memoire for the “nine-liner” – the format used to call in medical evacuation for wounded service members – taped against the communications stand for instant use inside an Army ...

epub |eng | | Author:Reynaldo S. Galang

Drill: Execute the Baguhan technique as detailed above. Once familiarity with the technique has been achieved, practice the technique against a target (bag, post, or tree trunk) until the correct ...

epub |eng | 2012-02-13 | Author:Robert R. Hodges Jr.

In sub-freezing and sub-zero conditions the gunner could fire the BAR regularly to ward off the “frost lock” which would disable the weapon. Of course, firing the weapon would give ...

epub |eng | | Author:Chris McNab

An MG 42 machine-gunner and the crew of what appears to be a PaK 40 anti-tank gun ready themselves for the defence of the Western Front in 1944. Machine guns ...

epub |eng | 2016-03-29 | Author:Doug Gangler [Gangler, Doug]

Section 5.2: Other Early U.S. Rocket Efforts In the 1930s, advancement of rocketry in the United States was not just in the domain of Robert Goddard. It is true that ...

epub |eng | | Author:Alejandro de Quesada

This group of German troops in Yugoslavia includes one man armed with an MP 41. (Cody Images) Members of the Deutsches Afrikakorps armed with MP 38s are seen marching to ...