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We are in World War Xi * WorldNetDaily * by Karen Siegemund, Bradley A. Thayer, Real Clear Wire
7+ hour, 6+ min ago (23+ words) 'It is correct' that it's started, 'but its cause is the People’s Republic of China, not Russia'...
USMC Harrier pilot on how fighter pilots can talk to an enemy aircraft in an air engagement
10+ hour, 40+ min ago (540+ words) Fighter pilots absolutely do not chat with each other in the way you see in the Top Gun movies: they know that anyone on the assigned frequency can hear what you say, unless you use encryption or other methods to…...
Republicans Try to Brand Democrats as Communists
17+ hour, 44+ min ago (162+ words) New York Times: “Although this year’s Democratic primary season brought a surge of left-wing momentum, and a handful of victories by democratic socialists running for Congress in Colorado, Michigan, New York, Pennsylvania and Florida, no credible midterm candidate identifies as…...
Japan demands changes to new UN world map featuring disputed island
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (414+ words) Japan has protested a new world map adopted by the UN after it showed the disputed Kuril Islands as part of Russia. Japan’s government demanded a correction to the map, known as the Equal Earth cartographic projection. The UN General…...
Jack Mann obituary: one of the last wartime SAS veterans
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (45+ words) The Times Jack Mann obituary: one of the last wartime SAS veterans Polyglot Cairo schoolboy who lied about his age to join the Royal Signals because he wanted to fight the Nazis, dies aged 100...
NAS Sigonella and Italian Leaders Mark 83rd Anniversary of the Armistice of Cassibile, Ending Hostilities Between Italy and Allied Forces
2+ day, 12+ hour ago (446+ words) CASSIBILE, Italy –The Armistice of Cassibile was the official agreement, signed on Sept. 3, 1943, that ended hostilities between the Kingdom of Italy and the Allied forces during World War Two. Italian Brig. Gen. Giuseppe Castellano and U.S. Maj. Gen. Walter Bedell…...
September 11, 1914: Australian troops land in New Guinea in the first significant Australian action of World War I
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (279+ words) AUSTRALIA. — The assassination by Serbian Nationals of His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in June 1914 caused a chain reaction, as countries throughout the world allied themselves with either Serbia or Austria-Hungary. Great Britain’s formal…...
Never Forget: Let Freedom Ring
2+ day, 6+ hour ago (248+ words) SUMMIT, NJ — Twenty-five years ago, terrorists attacked the United States and changed our country forever. Someone had heard another plane might be headed toward Times Square. I ran to Penn Station and boarded one of the last trains out before…...
CODEPINK and Allies to Hold Day of Action in D.C. Addressing 25 Years of War of Terror
2+ day, 10+ hour ago (196+ words) The day will feature a series of events designed to engage the public and policymakers in discussions about the mistakes made in the past quarter-century of military interventions. The purpose of the day is to reflect on the 25th anniversary of…...
After 76 Years, Korean War Soldier from Locustdale Identified and Coming Home
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1636+ words) More than 76 years after he disappeared during one of the Korean War’s early battles, a Locustdale soldier, who spent decades buried as an unknown in Hawaii, has been identified and will finally return home to Pennsylvania. Corporal Harry J. Guinther…...