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17 Mar 2023
Military History

MILITARY HISTORY GENERAL ARTICLES

For the military professional reading military history is important because it provides valuable lessons, insights, and context for strategic thinking and decision-making in modern warfare.
70 minutes
1486
Japanese Type 97 (foreground) and Type 91 (rear, taller) hand grenades still retain their air of menace at a WW2 memorial display in the village of Barana, on Mount Austin and south of Honiara. The village, established in the 1960s, was the site of the battle of the Gifu, fought at the last Imperial Japanese Army stronghold near Honiara.
13 Dec 2021
Military History

The Real War 1939-1945

This article provides a sobering account by a military historian Paul Fussell—who served in WW2 as an infantry officer—of what war is really like.
25 minutes
1441
21 May 2023
Military History

Korean War Campaigns

1950-1953: Korean War; fought between North Korea (supported by China, USSR) and South Korea (supported by UN, US). Ended in an armistice.
65 minutes
1337
6 Oct 2021
Military History

Battle Of Britain: The Royal Air Force Stopped Hitler's Total Domination Of Western Europe

In the Battle of Britain, the UK employed an integrated air defence system to deny Nazi Germany air superiority over the English Channel and prevented Germany from invading the UK.
65 minutes
1070
2 Jun 2021
Technology & Innovation

A Starcruiser for Space Force: Thinking Through the Imminent Transformation of Spacepower.

Cheaper and more manoeuvrable spacecraft might change the way the US military operates in space.
60 minutes
1035
Australian Army Sappers James Palmer (left), Isaac Coombe (centre) and Lance Corporal Joel Birkett from the 3rd Combat Engineer Regiment test a Squad Packable Utility Robot from EPE during the trial phase at Lavarack Barracks, QLD, on 11 November 2021.
15 May 2021
Technology & Innovation

An introduction to machine learning

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been developed into much more than assisting in data entry; an AI can now learn (machine learning) and make decisions based on algorithms and feedback.
30 minutes
996
Tents and equipment set up on Tinian Island during the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief component of Exercise Cope North 20.
20 Apr 2021
Technology & Innovation

Tech Tent: Is Arm the future of computing?

The BBC reports that the chip designer ARM Ltd’s method of designing chip architecture—might be how all new microchips will be designed in the future.
20 minutes

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