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French Navy new Landing Craft demonstrates interoperability with U.S Navy LPD-17 during BA12 - During Bold Alligator 2012, French Navy's new fast amphibious landing craft (L-CAT/EDA-R) has successfully completed several amphibious maneuvers tests on USS San Antonio (LPD-17). For two-hours, the EDA-R made three successive boarding into the we... - 2012/02/09 Thales enhances its maritime border surveillance offer - Thales has reinforced its coastal and maritime border surveillance offer thanks to the FULMAR maritime surveillance and identification UAV system from the Spanish firm Aerovisión. This new solution, with its comprehensive integration of sensors, C... - 2012/02/09 Top Gun Harry Qualifies As Apache Pilot - Prince Harry has qualified as an Apache helicopter pilot and is expected to be flying in Afghanistan later this year. Harry is expected to operate alongside British and American Special Forces troops targeting Taliban commanders and bomb-makers dur... - 2012/02/09 Iran's Air Defense Fully Prepared to Repel Enemy Threats - A senior Iranian commander underlined that the country's air defense unit is fully capable of detecting and repelling all aerial threats. "Iran's air defense will give a tough response to any threat with its various ground-to-air missiles and weapo... - 2012/02/09 Israel Readies Test Of Integrated Air Defense - Israeli air force air and missile defenses are to be combined and reorganized to better protect the entire nation. Under this doctrine, defense of Israel’s skies will combine all forces designated to intercept enemy aircraft with all the assets ... - 2012/02/09 Darfur: New weapons from China and Russia fuelling conflict - Arms sales from China and Russia are fuelling serious human rights violations in Darfur, Amnesty International said in a new report today . These arms transfers highlight the urgent need to strengthen the existing ineffectual UN arms embargo and f... - 2012/02/09
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Out of Battle
A blog of anecdotes and articles about the First World War, centering on 8th Battalion, AIF.
The Bradford Brothers' Tribute
30 pages about the 4 Bradford brothers: between them they won 2 Victoria Crosses, 2 Military Crosses and a D.S.O. The youngest brother Roland Boys Bradford was the British Army's youngest Brigadier-General in World War I (aged only 25). When General Montgomery took over the 8th Army in North Africa, he was already 54, Roland Bradford would have been just 50 if he had survived the Great War.
The War Diary of Bdr. C.B. Spires MM RFA
A detailed site relating the experiences of an artillery signaller in the Great War in both Flanders and Italy 1917-1918. Includes casualty details and technical signalling infomation.
Newton-le-Willows and Earlestown War Memorial, Mrsyside
Their names shall live forever..but who are the real people behind those names? Profiles of the soldiers from Newton-le-Willows and Earlestown who died in the Great War.
Frans Van Kerckhoven - Vestingjager te Voet, Namur 1914
A site about my great-grandfather, a Belgian Vestingjager te Voet (Chasseur à Pied de Forteresse) during the Siege of Namur in August 1914
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