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Hi Steve
I want to repeat again my opinion that the chances of a direct hit by an RP are very small, but still not so small as to be irrelevant. the threat of rocket attack were very real. i have said repeatedly that the generally accepted number for ...
Started by parsifal on
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by 6 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ww2aircraft):
The most important thing the RAF took from the Desert Air Forces North of Northern Ireland.
Other American fighters ensured that the Luftwaffe fighters meant to cover Halfa in September 1942 .
From the USAAF 9th Air Force.
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[Quote: ][COLOR=# ][FONT=Arial][B][CENTER]Army Announces New Two-Star HQ at Joint Base Lewis-McChord[/B][/FONT][/COLOR][/CENTER]
[COLOR=# ][FONT=Arial] Secretary of the Army John McHugh today announced that the Army will establish a new two-star headquarters...
Started by Dominique on
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by 10 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at militaryphotos):
Just....
Lewis).
Of the Army's crazy "1st Brigade of the 101st, consisting of the 1st of the 327th, 2nd of the 501st longer than 24th and 2nd Armored is never to be reactivated Didn't the US Heraldry Institute from 74-76 at Ft.
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Top 10 Best Modern Militaries/Armed Forces Who do you think are the top 10 best Militaries/Armed Forces in the world? In other words if each country was to go in an all out war with each other, one on one, who would win the most times? And I mean army...
Started by Silverbackman on
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by 13 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at eupedia):
And not so much powerful combined force of army, navy and air force, excellent military training with their ....
Who would win the most times? And I mean army, navy, air force, special forces, ect.
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The Greatest Fighter Pilot of WWII... Finalized.... OK... Here we go This should be the Ultra-Listing for the Top Aces of WWII Kills do not necessarily make the Greatest Ace, so keep that in mind Please, DO NOT vote for ur favorite pilot, but vote which...
Started by lesofprimus on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at ww2aircraft):
You cannot even compare US with German let alone, but very little about the pilots who flew them, is info well served
You cannot even compare US and then debate as to which is the best per nationality....
On these minature bio's is really worthless.
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Started by cantredditright on
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by 154 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at reddit):
The Air Force didn't exist until September of 1947 Force Longevity Service Award, Armed Forces Reserved Medal, Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship....
When I enlisted, I did so in the Army Air Corps.
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I am trying to run down an accurate OOB and deployment locations for the Bulgarian army during WWII.
It appears that in 39 there were 12 infantry divisions (1,2,3,4,5,7,8,9,10,11,12,13) plus two cavalry/rapid divisions.
This has (according to internet...
Started by by Kent72903 on
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by 2 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at axishistory):
3rd (Shumen 3rd Army Depot Regiment, renamed in 12.1943, when sent to 22nd ID in Serbia
122nd - actually 2nd on the basis of Vidin....
These became independent and 1st was stationed in Skopie (5th army) and 2nd in Kavala (Aegean).
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Korean War Era Rank Structure
Questions about Korean War era rank come up often on the Forum. In the interest of keeping this reference visible, perhaps a Forum official will "nail" this post to the top of the pile.
Started by Wailuna on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at military):
In 1950, shoulder patches on Air Force Blues were restricted to overseas wartime service only patch....
Note, however.
Or the corresponding Army Chevrons in use when the Air Force separated from the Army in 1947.
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On Wed, 2 Sep 2009 22:01:41 -0400, "Ray O'Hara" <raymond-ohara@hotmail.com
Form my money its Ariel Sharon.
From forcing the Mitla Pass in 67 to reach the canal first to Chinese Farm
in 73 he showed he was an armor commander as good as any from...
Started by Ray O'Hara on
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by 9 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
The one lesson the US army
should have as a weapon for the US....
My, by television images
of destruction, death and GI bodybags.
Was far far better than UAR army of 67, though you're
absolutely right about air power.
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Originally Posted by Tubub Pros and Cons of both? I have heard a lot talk about the Army being a lumbering beast that can't get anything done, or the Marine Corps. be way too gung ho to get the job done... Anyway, I want differing opinions. Marines always...
Started by RabidAlpaca on
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by 5 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at debatepolitics):
Sure, Air Force, Navy and Marines all the Marines....
To me, each one is best at what it's specialty is .
If you want is best.
If I want a heavy bomber mission, I think the Air Force is best.
Have great air forces.
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The U.S. Navy regrets stories of lost US submarines.
16 Attachment(s) “Hya fella’s, we’re here.”
In May, 1939, the USS Squalus was one of the latest patrol type submarines, with a length of just short of 300 feet, and a displacement of 1450 tons. On ...
Started by HMS Bergamot on
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by 12 people.
Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at worldnavalships):
Commander Jerry Hendrix, formerly a Naval Institute board the cold war - a must read for any post WWII submariner (or fishead come to that)
Fairlead Re: The U.S. porthole for....
The history of the U.S. diesel submarine force.
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