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Midway by Peter C. Smith
epub |eng | 2008-03-25 | Author:Peter C. Smith

Part Three Duel to the Death Chapter Eight One Against Three With three-quarters of the proud Japanese carrier fleet blasted and burning before their eyes, the fate of the battle ...
( Category: Aviation January 12,2023 )
Bat Bomb by Jack Couffer
epub |eng | 1992-01-15 | Author:Jack Couffer

14 Bandera WE NOW HAD GENERAL McCLELLAND’S authorization to proceed with the next phase of testing, the all-important study of how to control the bat’s hibernation processes. Doc was assigned ...
( Category: Military January 12,2023 )
Lost Battalion of Tet by Charles A Krohn
epub |eng | | Author:Charles A Krohn [Krohn, Charles A.]

Chapter 17 ARTILLERY FIASCO When the ammunition finally reached our artillery battery at six that evening at PK-17, Jeffries called for fire missions. He was sitting in a foxhole a ...
( Category: Military January 12,2023 )
Rampant Raider by Stephen R Gray
epub |eng | | Author:Stephen R Gray [Gray, Stephen R.]

In the winter months, from late November until March, the San Joaquin Valley resembles an elongated bowl of cream from an altitude of about six thousand feet. Nearly surrounded by ...
( Category: Military January 12,2023 )
Flash Point North Korea by Richard A Mobley
epub |eng | | Author:Richard A Mobley [Mobley, Richard A.]

North Korea Responds After the incident, North Korean forces, especially those with air defense missions, assumed a high state of alert. NKAF aircraft that had been near the west coast ...
( Category: Korean War January 12,2023 )
World War II in the Mediterranean, 1942-1945 by Carlo D'Este
epub |eng | 1990-01-01 | Author:Carlo D'Este

Three thousand of the missing were now enemy prisoners. German casualties were comparatively small: 3,472, of which 630 were killed in action. In British eyes American leadership was still displaying ...
( Category: Individual Wars January 12,2023 )
Clean Bombs and Dirty Wars by Robert H. Gregory
epub |eng | 2015-08-19 | Author:Robert H. Gregory [Gregory, Jr., Robert H.]

According to BBC News reporter John Simpson, who interviewed an “extremely nervous” Younis the next day, there was more to the story.27 In fact, Gaddafi did not try to kill ...
( Category: Aviation January 12,2023 )
Territorial Forces by Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong
epub |eng | 2015-11-14 | Author:Lt. Gen. Ngo Quang Truong

Deployment of Forces Because of their responsibilities for territorial security, RF and PF units were deployed all over South Vietnam. From cities to the most remote rural areas, the RF ...
( Category: Special Forces January 12,2023 )
Great War Britain Guildford by Dave Rose
epub |eng | 2014-09-22 | Author:Dave Rose

Thousands of people lined the streets of Guildford to watch the funeral cortège of the first two soldiers to die of wounds at the Royal Surrey County Hospital. The picture ...
( Category: World War I January 12,2023 )
Lethal Warriors by David Philipps
epub |eng | 2010-01-15 | Author:David Philipps

The scout platoon often had to do normal infantry missions as well as set up small kill teams of snipers to watch problem roads for IED planters, which meant they ...
( Category: Iraq War January 12,2023 )
Jungle Ace by John R. Bruning
epub |eng | 2003-01-15 | Author:John R. Bruning

THIRTEEN October Heartbreak October 11, 1943 Dear Barbara, I thank God that I am, in a way, qualified to serve my fellow men as a warrior. I alone am only ...
( Category: Aviation January 12,2023 )
Biosecurity Interventions by Andrew Lakoff
epub |eng | 2008-10-10 | Author:Andrew Lakoff

“Populations in Danger” “Nobody should die from cholera.” —MSF fundraising letter, March 2007 MSF often uses the phrase “populations in danger” to identify its primary object of concern. Appearing across ...
( Category: Military January 11,2023 )
For Military Merit by Fred L Borch
epub |eng | | Author:Fred L Borch [Borch, Fred L.]

WORLD WAR I (1917–1918) Many Marines who had been wounded while serving with Pershing’s American Expeditionary Force applied to the War Department for Purple Hearts after the award was revived ...
( Category: United States January 11,2023 )
From Kabul to Baghdad and Back by John R Ballard
epub |eng | | Author:John R Ballard [Ballard, John R.; Lamm, David W.; Wood, John K.]

1.Increase the size and capability of the Afghan National Security Forces 2.Strengthen the NATO forces 3.Help President Karzai improve provincial governance and develop the rural economy (with particular emphasis on ...
( Category: Afghan War January 11,2023 )
The Bridge at Dong Ha by John Grider Miller
epub |eng | | Author:John Grider Miller [Miller, John Grider]

SEVEN The downstream side of the bridge was relatively quiet. Most of the infantrymen on both banks had dug in upstream where the road ran up to the bridge, the ...
( Category: Veterans January 11,2023 )

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