Why Did the German Cruiser Deutschland Change Her Name During WWII?

 Photo Credit: Heinrich Hoffman Collection / US National Archives Collection of Foreign Records Seized / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain Many ships have…

All Five of the Second World War’s Triple Aces in a Day Flew for the German Luftwaffe

 Photo Credit: US Army Air Corps / PhotoQuest / Getty Images The Second World War saw thousands of air battles between pilots. Germany,…

Operation Trent: The British Special Air Service’s Astonishing Daylight Mission in Afghanistan

 Photo Credit: Marco Di Lauro / Getty Images The British Special Air Service (SAS) is considered one of the most elite forces units…

Indra Lal Roy was India’s Sole Flying Ace During World War I

 Photo Credit: 1. Alan Wilson / Wikimedia Commons CC BY-SA 2.0 2. Rueben Iys / Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain (Clarity Increased) World…

Gold Dust Twins: The Two Coast Guardsmen Who Saved Chesty Puller’s Marines on Guadalcanal

 Photo Credit: Wikimedia Commons / Public Domain The Guadalcanal campaign – also known as the Battle of Guadalcanal – is among the most…

A Lone KV-1 Tank Held Off German Advances During the Battle of Raseiniai

 Photo Credit: Michael Nicholson / CORBIS / Getty Images On June 22, 1941, Germany launched Operation Barbarossa, the World War II invasion of the…

Operation Mincemeat: How a Dead Body and a False Identity Helped the Allied Invasion of Sicily

 Photo Credit: Lt. C.H. Parnall / Imperial War Museums / Getty Images In the years since the Second World War, many documents have been…

USS Mason Attacked For A Third Time While US Pushes Saudi Arabia On Ceasefire

Alarm bells rang once again in the Combat Information Center aboard the Arleigh Burke class destroyer USS Mason currently patrolling the southern Red Sea. The ship’s Aegis…

USAF F-16s Deploy From Italy To The Horn Of Africa As Region Simmers

African Command has noted that F-16CMs from the 31st Fighter Wing, based at Aviano Air Base in Italy, have arrived at Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti.…

Iran Sending Warships To Yemeni Coast Following US Navy Tomahawk Strike

Iran has dispatched two ships to patrol the seas around Yemen following a retaliatory cruise missile strike by the US Navy. The strikes against Iranian-backed Houthi…

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