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“If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.
6+ hour, 26+ min ago (60+ words) Continue reading on Medium » “If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat....
USMC Harrier pilot on how fighter pilots can talk to an enemy aircraft in an air engagement
11+ hour, 5+ 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…...
Wow: 102-Year-Old WWII Veteran Delivers Beautiful, Heartfelt 'God Bless America' on 9/11
12+ hour, 9+ min ago (391+ words) On the 25th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on 9/11, there were a lot of sobering memories. We recalled people taken from us by those brutal actions and the many heroes who gave their all, even their lives. There were also concerns…...
Move Over, Patton: 276 Years Ago, Frederick the Great's Famous Line on Defense Is Still of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
14+ hour, 20+ min ago (412+ words) Concentration of force was the whole of Frederick's genius. The line is a warning against spreading an army thin enough to be strong nowhere, and it has outlived every war he fought....
45,000-Ton US Navy Battleship USS Alabama Was Towed Through the Panama Canal With 11 Inches of Clearance on Each Side. She Carried 9 16-Inch Guns Firing 2,700-Pound Shells, Earned 9 Battle Stars Across the Pacific, and Never Lost a Sailor to Enemy Fire.
14+ hour, 23+ min ago (717+ words) More than 3,000 workers in Norfolk built the battleship USS Alabama around the clock and finished in 30 months — nine months ahead of schedule. She was decommissioned after four and a half years....
The Army's 'Hello Girls' of World War I waited 60 years for veteran status
14+ hour, 33+ min ago (895+ words) Bethaney Phillips has contributed to We Are the Mighty and MilSpouseFest since 2015, covering history and military family topics. She also served as the Interim Content and Digital Manager at MilSpouseFest in 2021. Now a veteran spouse, she spent six years in…...
A Book as Big as the War
1+ week, 2+ day ago (311+ words) Review: A Book as Big as the War 1942: Crux of War, Jonathan Parshall, Oxford University Press, 1,280 pp., $45, June 2026 As Winston Churchill said after British church bells rang for the first time after victory at El Alamein in November 1942, “This is…...
The US dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima on this day in 1945. Haunting photos show what happened.
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (1115+ words) On August 6, 1945, a 10-foot-long uranium bomb that weighed 9,788 pounds called "Little Boy" was dropped on the Japanese city of Hiroshima. The explosion wiped out 5 square miles of the city, including 62,000 buildings. As many as 80,000 people are estimated to have been…...
81 Years Ago, US Army General George Patton's Line on 'Attack and Attack and Attack' Is Still One of the Greatest Military Quotes in Armed Forces History
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (461+ words) The line has never been traced to a speech, a date, a location, or anything Patton wrote. The version that is well attested says almost the same thing. Patton lived for the attack....
From Suffragette to War Worker: Stories of Women War Workers at Raytheon 1941-45
2+ day, 5+ hour ago (102+ words) Presented by Chet Michalak, Principal Technical Support Engineer, Archivist and Historian, Raytheon Company, US Army veteran. Social Hour 12:45-1:15 pm, Program at 1:15 pm To participate by Zoom, get Zoom link at LexVets Website lexmavets.com. Local news brings communities together, drives…...