A Soldier’s Journey: new first world war memorial in Washington revitalises classic image of the ‘American doughboy’
Arlington is now the site for national memory of all wars, woven into the fabric of US political life. The recent controversy ...
Smithsonian Magazine6d
To Strike Fear Into Napoleon’s Occupying Army, These Retreating Soldiers Burned Down Their Own City
When the blaze in Moscow subsided on September 18, 1812, the French—who had traveled hundreds of miles into Russia—were left ...
Wildfires across Turkey threaten Anzac graves on Gallipoli peninsula
At the site where an Allied landing was beaten back by Ottoman troops in 1915, the flames reached Canterbury Cemetery, where ...
spectator.com.au7d
A wider malaise in the culture of Defence
The news that campaign and gallantry medals will be stripped from a bevy of middle-ranking officers over allegations of war ...
US moves soldiers to Alaska island amid Russian military activity increase in the area
The U.S. military has moved about 130 soldiers along with mobile rocket launchers to a desolate island in the Aleutian chain ...
Exhibition of soldiers’ stories, photos continues at SCC, Davenport
Eastern Iowa Community Colleges (EICC) continues to host the traveling exhibition “Exit Wounds: Soldiers’ Stories – Life ...
The Catholic Leader12d
Royal Commission into veteran suicide calls for more accountability, resources going forward
BRISBANE Deacon Gary Stone said the Royal Commission into Defence and Veterans Suicide final report was a “goldmine of ...
spectator.com.au10d
What can the NSW Liberals learn from Lone Pine?
On August 6, the Gallipoli Memorial Club hosted a memorial of the Battle of Lone Pine fought on the Gallipoli peninsula on ...
Townsville Bulletin6d
Wests Tigers’ Luke Brooks gesture is the saddest thing ever
COMMENTThe unwavering misery of the Wests Tigers is so resilient they can finish last and still find a way to plummet down ...