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Steve Bell on UK troops coming home from Afghanistan  – political cartoon gallery in London https://t.co/dePcTdnXF6

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2021-07-09

Stand and salute to our troops

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2021-07-05

The local confederate commander, Theophilus Holmes, had over 7500 men available for the assault. The U.S. commander, General Benjamin Prentiss, had only 4100 troops, having seen over 10,000 men depart to reinforce the army at Vicksburg just days before.

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2021-07-05

Tally ho troops!!

reminder that you are all unique and amazing more than you probably realise. you are here soldiering on despite what life what life throws at you.

but never forget there is no weakness in asking for help and ill gladly aid in what ways i can :)

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2021-07-04

2 Jul 1779 British LtCol Banastre Tarleton leads a detachment of dragoons & infantry in a foray on Poundridge, NY. He drives off the 2nd Continental Dragoons. But the dragoons rally when militia fire pins down the British. Tarleton’s troops withdraw.

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2021-07-03

The theme of this contest is "Let's Play," but sometimes games are stressful. We like to think that is playing a war game in this picture by , and can't bring himself to send his troops into harm's way! 🥺

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2021-07-02

is braver than the troops

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2021-07-01

Design troops - I'm looking for an illustrator who works in this woodcut style for a project. If anyone knows someone who might be interested drop me a message. RTs appreciated!

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2021-06-30

Today’s gun was a progression of anti infantryman munitions on a squad level. The M79 Grenade Launcher. Nicknamed “Thumper” by troops the 40mm launcher is available in a myriad of munitions including flechette. While replaced largely by the M203 the weapon is still used worldwide

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2021-06-30

June 28th, 1778, Battle of Monmouth, and the legend of Molly Pitcher. A sweltering day, more British troops were killed by heat stroke than musket fire as Mary Ludwig (Molly Pitcher) was on the pitch, running pitchers of refreshing water to thirsty Continental troops.

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2021-06-29

Policy Outlook | "Despite the end of military operations in Libya, following the ceasefire agreement there are still many irregular troops and in the country who pose a threat to the stability of and the region." Ferhat Polat writes: https://t.co/jDctCmMG9F

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2021-06-28

On this day in 1743, King George II leads an army to victory against the French at Dettingen. It's the last time a British monarch commands troops in the field.

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2021-06-27

Bvt Brig. General Frederick Benteen died in 1898. He served in the Trans-Mississippi Theater during the rising to Colonel and commanding a regiment of US Colored Troops.

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2021-06-23

The battle at the Human Farm of Salisburry or Gawain's troops going to Sheffield. This can go either way, since in both times Gawain brought her soldiers. And both times the scenary was burned, in the Farm due to gallatin and in Sheffield due to the Black Barrel

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2021-06-22

The brothels and prostitutes for France.
Bordel militaire de campagne (BMC).
A military outdoor brothel, a facility that more or less officially accompanied French troops in the 20th century, making it easier for soldiers to have sexual relations with prostitutes.

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2021-06-21

21 Jun 1798 20,000 rebels fought British troops at the Battle of Vinegar Hill. The rebels were supporters of the United Irishmen movement, and their defeat at Vinegar Hill is viewed by historians as a decisive point in the 1798 revolt

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2021-06-21

Gunboat: A 55m long lightweight vessel, it is armed with four twin-mount 150mm railguns and several VLS, its main role is to provide air defense against smaller vessels, it can also ferry troops and supplies

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2021-06-17