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1939–1945: global campaigns and the war’s enduring legacy.
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China warns against militarism, historical revisionism at security forum
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75 Years Ago, US Army General Douglas MacArthur’s Line on 'Old Soldiers' Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
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Decades Later, Admiral Chester Nimitz Best US Navy Line to 'Carry the War to the Enemy' Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
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The Japanese Battleship Yamato Carried 9 18.1-Inch Guns and the US Navy Montana-Class Would Have Carried 12 16-Inch Guns. The Smaller Gun Throws More Steel — 32,400 Pounds per Salvo Against 28,971, and 64,800 Pounds a Minute Against 43,500.
21+ hour, 30+ min ago (852+ words) Montana-class battleship displaced 70,965 tons to Yamato's 72,800 and wore the same 16.1-inch belt. Four turrets against three, and a radar fire-control system, decide a fight neither ship can walk away from....
Modern Warriors Project Remembers Native Americans who Served during World War I
1+ day, 15+ min ago (404+ words) Native Americans who served during World War I are having their stories shared through a comprehensive research project from the University of Arkansas at Little Rock Sequoyah National Research Center. “We’re including everyone who served, even if for only a…...
Southern Command chief: 'We carry a torch of light and goodness"
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78 Years Ago, Winston Churchill’s Line on Delaying a War Is Still the One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
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Iowa vs. Yamato: America’s and Japan’s Best Battleships, Head to Head
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Vickers Valiant: Britain's First V-Bomber
1+ week, 5+ day ago (474+ words) by Fortuna Leroy | 7 luglio 2026 | Storia e leggende, Aviazione militare | 0 comments The Valiant is the least glamorous of Britain’s three V-bombers. It is also the one that did the most, first. It worked exactly as intended. The Valiant flew in 1951 and…...