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Second Battle of Fallujah
The Second Battle of Fallujah—code-named Operation Al-Fajr and Operation Phantom Fury—was a joint American, Iraqi, and British offensive in November and December 2004, considered the highest […]

She is a war hero. Lucca.
Lucca was a German Shepherd/Belgian Malinoisservice dog who was employed by the United States Marine Corps for 6 years. She was trained to detect explosives. […]

The Knightriders
Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 164 (HMM-164) was activated under LtCol. Herbert J. Blaha on July 1, 1964,[1] at Marine Corps Air Station […]

The Sky Soldiers
The 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team (“Sky Soldiers”[1]) is an airborne infantry brigade combat team of the United States Army based in Vicenza, Italy. It is the United States European […]

The Grunt Padre : Father Vincent Capodanno
MOH Citation : For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of […]

Chris Noel : The starlet who became a soldier.

Donald Hirst; War Photographer. R.I.P.
In memory of our dear friend and colleague admin Donald Hirst. Don was a sweat and courageous man and he will […]

Eric; The meanest junkyard dog

The Battle of Long Tan
In May 1966 the first soldiers of the 6th Battalion, Royal Australian Regiment (6RAR) arrived in South Vietnam; the rest […]