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The Tank Museum Acquires Military Medals Belonging to WWII Tank Commander
6+ hour, 51+ min ago (378+ words) Joining the British Army as a private in 1933 to indulge his love of sports, Howard-Jones earned his commission in "38 and quickly established teams in the 8th Battalion, Royal Tank Corps. His actions in Normandy in 1944 earned him a Military Cross. He…...
Meet the Man Behind the Organization Uniting Veterans and Maritime Conservation
1+ mon, 4+ week ago (833+ words) The majority likely know World of Warships for being the action-packed naval arm of Wargaming's multiplayer game series, but few know it does much outside of the gaming sphere. Last year, it teamed up with the veterans' charity FORCE BLUE…...
World of Warships Celebrates 10 Years of Naval Warfare
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (958+ words) For an online game that prides itself on historical accuracy and meticulous detail, 10 years is no small feat " and that's exactly the anniversary that World of Warships, Wargaming's flagship naval combat title, is celebrating in 2025. To commemorate this momentous milestone,…...
See Historic WWII-Era Tanks in Action at Tiger Day Autumn 2025
6+ mon, 3+ hour ago (577+ words) Tiger Day Autumn is among the most highly-anticipated events of the year for tank and military enthusiasts alike, and the Tank Museum in Bovington, Dorset, United Kingdom, is getting attendees hyped up by teasing the array of World War II-era…...
The Tank Museum is Offering Two Lucky People the Ride of a Lifetime!
6+ mon, 2+ day ago (338+ words) The Tank Museum is offering the chance for two lucky individuals to win a ride in the world-famous Tiger 131 at the museum's Tiger Day Autumn event on September 20, 2025. Tiger 131 is a truly unique vehicle. It was the first Tiger I…...
The Tank Museum Releasing Guide to Lawrence of Arabia's Favorite Armored Car
6+ mon, 4+ week ago (197+ words) The armored car beloved by Lawrence of Arabia is the subject of a new book by The Tank Museum " and military and war buffs alike have a chance to get their names printed in its acknowledgements section. The Tank Museum…...
Poland Operated Two of the Most Heavily Armed and Fastest Destroyers of WWII
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (916+ words) While often overlooked when it comes to naval warfare, Poland has operated some major machinery on the high seas " including two of the fastest and most heavily armed destroyers of the Second World War. The Grom-class were a fearsome sight…...
Guernsey Marks 80 Years Since Its Liberation from German Occupation
8+ mon, 4+ week ago (1754+ words) An experienced writer and photographer who's been traveling the world for the last 30+ years. Before that, Geoff had a military background, having been trained as a photographer in the Royal Navy. Later, he went on to train members of Special…...
Ever Wanted to Take a Ride in a German Tiger Tank? Now's Your Chance!
10+ mon, 4+ week ago (500+ words) If you've ever wanted to take a ride in a World War II-era German Tiger I tank, now may be your chance. The Tank Museum is slated to host its popular Tiger Day Spring event this coming April, and it's…...
The Tank Museum Acquires Cold War-Era Charioteer
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (294+ words) A new addition to the Tank Museum's collection, a Charioteer, arrived at the location last week. Recently acquired in Finland, the long-term plan is for this tank to be restored and join the museum's running fleet of vehicles. The Charioteer…...