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Commando war comic marks 60 years of adventures on the battlefield The pocket-sized Commando books with its iconic dagger logo is celebrating 60 years of wartime adventure and lantern-jawed heroes. Updated: 25/06/2021, 5:29 pm The Commando comic has been entertaining fans young and old for 60 years and is still going strong. The pocket-sized Commando books with its iconic dagger logo is celebrating 60 years of wartime adventure and lantern-jawed heroes. First published in 1961 by DC Thomson Media, Commando has thrilled its readers, aged eight to 80, with over 5,000 issues of adventure, herois...

Memorial Day: Why We Remember Those Who Died for Our NationBy Wesley Smith16221337740221622133774022 America, sleep soundly tonight.  The Soldiers of Bravo Company will tuck you in with the power of freedom and all that it offers.  They will ask nothing in return of you and it is likely they never will.  When you see these few, these happy few, tell them you love them for their sacrifice and that you slept well tonight. ---CPT Kyle Comfort Operation Enduring Freedom 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment During my military service at the Pentagon in Casualty Affairs Operations, I kept the abo...

Coffee Briefings are timely deliveries of the latest ITWC headlines, interviews, and podcasts. These briefings drop on Tuesday mornings. Today’s Coffee Briefing is delivered by IT World Canada reporter Pragya Sehgal, with files from editorial director is Alex Coop. Missed last week’s Coffee Briefing? We got you covered. ITWC Podcasts Listen to the latest episode of Hashtag Trending A story about high-pressure sales tactics at a Toronto consumer electronics store gains national attention, Apple invests a few more millions into glassmaker Corning, and guess who’s suffering from Zoom fa...

Share This: The 1911, or M1911, or the M1911A1 likely places first in a competition of the world’s most popular pistol. It served the United States from 1911 to 1985. Along the way, it fought in two world wars, a conflict in Korea, that communist hunt in Vietnam, and still chugged along with spec ops into the war on terror. So what do you know about the M1911? Well, after this article, you’ll know it all. The Basics of the M1911 The M1911 is a semi-automatic, single-action-only pistol that operates off of a short recoil system. It utilizes the 45 ACP round and feeds from a single stack ma...

UN rebel Denis Halliday on the collapse of the U.S.-dominated world order Salon 3 hrs ago © Provided by Salon Denis Halliday United Nation's Humanitarian Coordinator in Iraq, Denis Halliday (L), walks with UN chief Kofi Annan's special assistant Shashi Tharoor of India, Annan's political advisor Rolf Knutsson of Sweden (2nd L) and the head of the Iraqi foreign ministry protocol, Qais al-Karkhi, 19 February in Baghdad. Annan sent a UN advance team to Iraq ahead of a last-ditch effort to end a standoff over weapons inspections and avert a military strike. KARIM SAHIB/A...