Sentences with phrase «us military history»

Throughout military history, it was common for generals to only know of each other by reputation or by the deeds of their troops.
AeroVironment is one company making the move from a military history to a broader range of business clients.
, now a professor of military history at Ohio State University, served 26 years in the Army with two tours in Iraq, to include duty as Petraeus» executive officer in 2007.
Apple's comment: «Leadership, fitness, military history — retired Navy SEAL Jocko and his guests turn any topic into a riveting life lesson.»
Editor's note: Most of the historical information in this blog is from the US Army Center of Military History, as are all of the paintings.
In early April 2011, the Rafael team wrote a chapter in military history and won international glory when a first operational battery deployed by Air Defense Command near Ashkelon intercepted in flight a Grad rocket meant to hit a residential area in the southern coastal city.
BRAGG stunk as a general, but FORT BRAGG is a name that a high place in our more recent military history.
My family has a proud military history, but we are in agreement that the flag does not belong in God's house — he is the God of all people.
I was passionate about history growing up and my bachelors was in military history and international relations.
Seldom in military history has victory been so efficient or so visible decisive in so short a span of time.
However, as a person with great passion for history and especially military history, I am inclined to correct a lot of the false attacks on the bible.
Any student of the Græco - Roman world at the beginning of our era who tries to penetrate beneath the surface of the political, economic and military history of the period and discern what was going on in the minds of men, becomes aware of a widespread expectation of a turn for the better in human affairs, even the dawn of a golden age, after the violent convulsions which had disturbed society for a century or more.
The result was one of the most botched operations in U.S. military history until the 2007 surge partially salvaged things.
I worked in a military - based bank, I loved and respected the Canadian and American military, I was proud of my own family's military history, developed an small understanding of their lives — and a deep respect for their honour and choices.
Algis Valunias is a literary journalist and the author of Churchill's Military Histories (Rowman and Littlefield).
In this program everyone had to choose a special topic for independent research in addition to the usual courses in political economics, international trade, European military history and that new science imported from America, «management.»
Algis Valiunas is a literary journalist and the author of Churchill's Military Histories (Rowman and Littlefield).
We entered the Military History Experience to find re-creations of battle scenes, complete with sound effects and plenty of fake blood.
But visitors will also find Hollywood memorabilia, military history and ample space to run and play.
In addition to cars of all shapes and styles dominate, visitors will find Hollywood memorabilia, military history and ample space to run and play.
Reenactors will display uniforms and demonstrate period firearms in a costumed «timeline» spanning 300 years of military history.
Historians will fire vintage firearms and perform martial music covering 300 years of America's military history.
Retired British generals like to write military history that understandably glorifies the British Army and tends to be critical of politicians and civil servants.
As a military history nerd, I'm reminded of the tanks of World War 2 — the Russians built a standard model (the T - 34) that was good enough, easy to manufacture in huge numbers and easy for draftee farmboys to learn to use (the Americans solved the same problem with the Sherman).
Lord Ashcroft's interest in the Forces and their charities, military history and courage provided the background to the appointment, and he was in a position to bring a completely independent approach as he held no candle for any particular body.
A Yale professor of military history, Michael Howard, writing in the New York Times (January 28, 1991), quoted the military strategist Clausewitz approvingly: «The fact that a bloody slaughter is a horrifying act must make us take war more seriously, but not provide an excuse for gradually blunting our swords in the name of humanity.»
Lord Ashcroft KCMG PC has had his latest «hero of the month» article published in Britain at War, the country's best - selling military history monthly magazine.
Short books they put the battle into a wider context than military history and examine how they have been interpreted and re-interpreted through history.
Lord Ashcroft's interest in the Forces and their charities, military history and courage provided the background -LSB-...]
You can also use the form below if you'd like to get a message to Lord Ashcroft regarding military history or charitable concerns.
It was a huge gamble - arguably the biggest - scale roll of the dice in military history.
Regular readers of ConHome will know that our proprietor is fascinated by military history and valour.
David I've read your comments on Jarvis past military history as being irrelevant, but this whole article is daft, the in, y thing in Jarvis favour, is it's unlikely Osborne will be the next Tory leader and May or Boris Johnsons age, means that labour can look at the 2025 election without worrying that Jarvis would be 55 ′ and stills sensible age for leader.
Karl, along with Deerpark Councilman David Dean and Orange County Legislator, Dennis Simmons spoke eloquently among a crowd of WWII, Korea, Viet Nam and Desert Storm era Veterans about the importance of honoring our military history.
The hulking gray structure with jutting marquees is home to several displays honoring veterans and the area's military history from the Revolutionary War to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan.
So his literary legacy is his novels, his military history, his speeches recorded in Hansard, his diaries and his papers.
Trewin said Alan later claimed that his knowledge of military history and technical details meant that when he was Minister for Defence Procurement he knew more than his military and civilian advisers - something they might dispute.
Other military histories followed and his book Barbarossa, on the Nazi - Soviet War, won critical acclaim.
Yet in one of the most remarkable upsets in military history, a force of fewer than 7,000 English soldiers — most of them lightly armed archers — repulsed 20,000 to 30,000 heavily armored French men - at - arms near the village of Agincourt, killing thousands.
The annals of military history are filled with tales of soldiers who kept slaughtering well after the battle was over.
Military history buffs are generally conservative on social issues.
For his title role in American Sniper, actor Bradley Cooper plays Chris Kyle, the deadliest sniper in US military history.
Who knew peacoats had a military history, I'm thinking of busting out my hubby's old uniforms to wear.
Washington, DC About Blog Richard Bejtlich's blog on digital security, strategic thought, and military history.
Lady in the early thirties, worked full in the medical field, part time in military history area.
Washington, DC About Blog Richard Bejtlich's blog on digital security, strategic thought, and military history.
Most topics are about the art of war, military history or military technology.
Military history buzzfeed.
I TEACH MILITARY HISTORY AND I TAKE MY HAT OFF TO THE DESIGNERS OF THIS GAME.BRAVO!
Chris Kyle enlisted to become a Navy SEAL in the wake of 9/11... he would go on to become the most prolific and deadly sniper in U.S. military history with 160 confirmed kills.
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