Been admiring the Toledo steel in Spain. This has been one of the most fun solo trips I've ever done and a respite from the term papers I've been writing. #HEMA #WMA #Swords #milhistory
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_... one of the speakers at the Military Hidtory conference talked on this last week, interesting bit of NZ #WW2 history long covered up for many years. We weren’t going tolerate the racist 🇺🇸marines or be treated with disrespect as a country #history #milhistory
I don't really listen to podcasts or watch vlogs much, but I know a bunch of y'all do so maybe you can recommend some!
#ww2 #sww #milhistory
1870s: In the foreground is “The Masked Battery” at Mrs Macquarie’s Chair, Sydney Harbour, an artillery installation built in 1856 during the Crimean War. In the background is HMS Wolverine, a Royal Navy vessel which was later presented to the colony of New South Wales.
#ADF #milhistory
and for those following along, here are all 74 books of the year.
#vietnamwar #milhistory #booksky #histbookchat
@forsvarshogskolan.bsky.social
#skystorians #MilHistory #EarlyModern
my first association was "Diesel Power" (the fat of the land is not for everyone, granted; best soundtrack when playing q3a) but still and so I thought that's neat... so I see your Diesel and I raise you an ASROC
#minimalism #photography #milhistory #asroc
Probably my most "unhinged" Substack post yet. Give it a read if you're interested. I'm discussing a little bit of Clausewitz, the state of the US, and my near-future plans.
#milsky #USdefensepolicy #foreignpolicy #nationalsecurity #milhistory
open.substack.com/pub/daggeran...
Forgot to tag #Milhistory
#NavalHistory #WWII Threads! Enjoy!
Oof, the last 5 books I've added to my shelves have NOT been cheap, but I think absolutely worth it.
#booksky #histbookchat #milhistory #nonfiction
Just Finished! You can read my thoughts in the thread below and my full review on Goodreads and StoryGraph
app.thestorygraph.com/reviews/149e...
www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#booksky #histbookchat #navalhistory #milhistory #nonfiction
Next #podcast is up, with Robert Lyman sharing the Wisdom of Slim. How did he maintain his optimism and resilience and how did he use Mission Command in 14th Army HQ? Great #Leadership lessons for #command in #LSCO.
#PME #SWW #milhistory
theprinciplesofwar.com/leadership/1...
Reagans Verteidigungsminister Casper Weinberger höchstselbst sorgte für die bevorzugte Lieferung dieser Waffe, die die Head-On-Capabilities der Sea Harrier überhaupt erst möglich machte. Aber dazu später mehr.
#Falklands43 #FalklandsWar #milhistory #History #ascension
6/6
This episode looks at the human and physical terrain in Malaya. At the tactical and operational level, terrain played a large role in the Japanese way of war and limiting the Allies ability to fight their style of combat.
#PME #JPME #SWW #history #milhistory #8thDivision
youtu.be/bmpsSTYDPfM
Kommandant James Taylor von Spartan war der erste, der die besetzten Falklandinseln zu Gesicht bekam als er am 12. April auf Sehrohrtiefe ging.
#falkland43 #falklands #milhistory
3/3
www.youtube.com/watch?v=R6pa...
How did the IJA conquer Malaya in 1942 in 55 days when outnumbered 2:1? Many mistakes made, some lessons learnt, but how many have been forgotten? Our Youtube series has started. 14 more episodes to go! #pme #jpme #makepmefunagain #sww #history #milhistory
Dies war das Hilfsschiff RFA Fort Austin der Royal Fleet Auxiliary mit dem Auftrag, HMS Endurance im Südatlantik zu unterstützen.
#falklands43 #milhistory
2/2
How were sick or injured soldiers on the Kokoda tracked care for? How was Casevac effected? We look at the medical planning considerations for Operations in the next #PME #Podcast. Listen today! #SWW #SWPA #milhistory #history
theprinciplesofwar.com/podcast/koko...
Evening all, a bit more progress tonight. After the base texture pastes were laid down I’ve painted on base coats for the earth. Then got the concrete, mortar & stonework done. Next phase will be highlighting the bricks #milhistory
Since ancient times, the interest in military #engineering has become a fascination once manoeuvrists want to cross f a river. It isn't easy and the Bailey Bridge played a key role in it. #Buildabridgeandgetoverit
theprinciplesofwar.com/military-eng...
#milhistory #sww #pme #history
Do any of my #MilHistory chums have a copy of WO 95/4959, and in particular March 1920?
If I was from #Canada, I’d be trolling Americans so hard about the Battle of Quebec. “You want more of that, bitches? Ask GEN Montgomery. Oh he can’t tell you, can he. We f’d up Arnold so bad he became a British spy, clowns. Sorry about that, eh”. #milhistory
Currently reading: Nowhere To Run.. A Mekong Journey: Former Infantry Platoon Sergeant 9th Infantry Division Vietnam by Neal Duke
#vietnamwar #milhistory #histbookchat #booksky 💙📚
Finished reading both Last Man out and The Vietnam War - Its Ownself by James Parker. The reviews are here www.goodreads.com/review/show/... and www.goodreads.com/review/show/...
#histbookchat #booksky 💙📚 #vietnamwar #milhistory
How did the IJA adapt to Allied improvements in jungle warfighting? We discuss Japanese innovation (or lack thereof) with Dr Adrian Threlfall.
theprinciplesofwar.com/podcast/122-...
Also Owen guns and the Jungle Division.
#podcast #pme #sww #swpa #history #milhistory
The Messerschmitt Me 163 Komet.
#MilHistory
#Me163
#MilAviation
#Aviation
#WW2
Here we see the Australian Army starting to develop tempo and manoeuver in the SWPA at the operational level. Scarlet Beach was the Army's first opposed landing since Gallipoli. #pme #milhistory #history #sww
This will be the first #podcast in our #ArtofSMEAC series. #crimeanwar #milhistory #history #cavalry
Cover of the book Stop Screaming I'm Scared Too an australian soldiers story by Rod Henderson showing an Aussie Blackhawk that has landed in the snow.
Currently Reading: Stop Screaming I'm Scared Too 💙📚 #booksky #milhistory #milsky