"Diego" comes in handy
post by QM3steve in General Posts on Jan 05, 2009 at 16:53:41

Why Our Military is So Hated Around the World
post by SuperScout in General Posts on Jan 05, 2009 at 16:26:31

Ron
post by SuperScout in Vietnam on Jan 05, 2009 at 16:14:19

Why Our Military is So Hated Around the World
post by 1CAVCCO15MED in General Posts on Jan 05, 2009 at 16:09:31

After action report
post by 39mto39g in Vietnam on Jan 05, 2009 at 15:39:41

Should protesters be permitted to picket military recruiting offices?

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1477: Swiss troops defeat the forces under Charles the Bold of Burgundy at the Battle of Nancy.

1861: The "Star of the West," a Union merchant vessel, leaves New York with supplies and 250 troops to relieve the beleaguered Fort Sumter at Charleston, South Carolina.

1904: American Marines arrive in Seoul, Korea, to guard the U.S. legation there.

1917: Bulgarian and German troops occupy the Port of Braila.

1919: British ships shell the Bolshevik headquarters in Riga.

1936: Daggha Bur, Ethiopia, is bombed by the Italians.

1942: U.S. and Filipino troops complete their withdrawal to a new defensive line along the base of the Bataan peninsula.

1951: Inchon, South Korea, the sight of General Douglas MacArthurs amphibious flanking maneuver, is abandoned by United Nations force to the advancing Chinese Army.

1952: Far East Air Forces medium bombers completed their 12,000th combat sortie of the war.

1967: 1st Battalion, 9th U.S. Marines and South Vietnamese Marine Brigade Force Bravo conduct amphibious operations in the Kien Hoa Province in the Mekong Delta, located 62 miles south of Saigon.