Military
epub |eng | 2015-02-19 | Author:Smith, Jamie

TRADECRAFT In the clandestine service at the CIA, there are two broad worlds—that of the case officer and that of the paramilitary (PM) officer. The former gets heavy training in ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-04-24 | Author:Ben Hubbard

The naginata typically featured a 30–60 cm (12–23 inch) long, curved blade attached to a long shaft. The blade was forged in the same way as a katana. The popularity ...
( Category: Military April 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2014-01-01 | Author:Miles Doleac

Alexander’s scouts find the dying Darius III, in this nineteenth-century magazine illustration. Oriental Despotism? Alexander moved ahead to Zadracarta, a town in Hyrcania, where he received a number of high-ranking ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations April 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-05-21 | Author:Eugene Alvarez & Leo Daugherty [Alvarez, Eugene & Daugherty, Leo]

The Drill Instructor–or D. I., as he is known–has long been one of the proudest and most controversial Marine Institutions. He was not created. He has evolved, rather, from the ...
( Category: Military April 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2011-06-27 | Author:Valeriy Zamulin & Stuart Britton

According to the plan, the first Katiusha salvo from the Guards mortar regiments on the morning of 12 July was to serve as the signal for the initiation of the ...
( Category: Military April 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-24 | Author:Taylor Downing

12 Truck Bomb In the summer of 1982, Ronald Reagan had decided at last that the United States must intervene in the ongoing crisis in Lebanon. It had taken some ...
( Category: Military April 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2017-11-07 | Author:Russell Phillips

Specifications: GMZ-3 Crew: 3 Weight: 28.5 tonnes Length: 8.62m (travelling) Width: 3.25m Height: 2.7m (travelling) Ground clearance: 0.45m Maximum road speed: 60km/hour Maximum road range: 500km Gradient: 58% Vertical obstacle: ...
( Category: Military April 24,2018 )
epub |eng | 2018-04-24 | Author:Paul Scharre

WHO’S AFRAID OF THE BIG, BAD AI? The fear that AI could one day develop to the point where it threatens humanity isn’t shared by everyone who works on AI. ...
( Category: Military April 24,2018 )
epub | | | Author:Edward Miller [Miller, Edward S.]

MAP 22.2 Rainbow Two’s revival of a Through Ticket cruise to a doomed port in the Orient was out of touch with reality. The truth was driven home by the ...
( Category: Military April 23,2018 )
epub, mobi |eng | 2006-10-30 | Author:Russell Hart [Hart, Russell]

7 Inspector General of Armored Troops, 1943–1944 IN HIS memoirs Guderian glossed over his activities of 1942, when he remained on the unassigned officer reserve list. He had good reasons ...
( Category: Leaders & Notable People April 23,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2012-09-01 | Author:Phillip Bradley

Old Vickers: 28 July 1943 As the bombardment finished, the Australians were cresting the slope up to Old Vickers. When the Japanese machine guns opened up, the Australians were already ...
( Category: Australia & Oceania April 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-29 | Author:Tom Bisio [Bisio, Tom]

37. The Family/The Clan (Jia Ren): Wind arises from Fire and Fire is intensified by Wind. Fire in the inner trigram represents Fire from within, Fire returning home. Powerful action ...
( Category: Success April 23,2018 )
mobi |eng | 2013-03-02 | Author:Harriet Harvey Wood

THE BATTLE The battle of Stamford Bridge was fought on 25 September. On the day it was fought William was still at St Valéry, waiting for a favourable wind. The ...
( Category: Military April 23,2018 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2006-01-02 | Author:Hampton Sides

Narbona’s sons believed the old man was already on the path. “You’ve gone away from us now,” they chanted. “You’ve gone away by yourself.” Having slaughtered the horses and left ...
( Category: Americas April 23,2018 )
epub |eng | 2015-02-28 | Author:John F Tucker [Tucker, John F]

At Brighton the day war was declared, 4th August 1914. First uniform, November 1914 The draft en route to Watford, early in 1915. The author is in the background, marked ...
( Category: Military April 23,2018 )