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This Motorcycle Is Ready to Serve U.S. Special Operations Forces Even 100 years after its adoption, the motorcycle still has a well respected, well earned place alongside other military vehicles. Here's What You Need to Know: It is unlikely that the U.S. military will ever employ tens of thousands of bikes for combat, but the motorcycle still has a job to do. A big part of the global war on terror meant going to places where teams need to get in and out fast, and that included remote locations where you can’t always count on helicopters or other aircraft to provide the transportation. In s...

INTO THE DARKNESS MOVIE REVIEW By Samuel Goldwyn Films Director: Anders Refn Cast: Jesper Christensen, Bodil Jørgensen, Mads Reuther, Gustav Dyhekjær Giese Screened at: Critics’ link, NYC, 4/21/21 Opens: May 21, 2021 Hitler considered the Danes übermenschen just like the Germans, so when Germany conquered Denmark in April 1940 he was taken back by the resistance. That’s why, when you see Anders Refn’s “Into the Darkness” which points out that many Danes welcomed the Germans, some going so far as to don Nazi uniforms and joining them at the Russian Front, you realize that not all...

A classic showdown between Axis and Allies. Here's What You Need to Know: Only the M1 Garand proved to be successful There is no denying that the United States military’s M1 Garand was truly the best of the main battle rifles used in the Second World War. Whereas the other powers largely relied on bolt action rifles that were essentially little improved versions of what had been carried in the trenches of World War I, the American soldier and marine had some semi-automatic firepower. Yet the M1 Garand wasn’t the only semi-automatic weapon employed in the war—and both the Soviet Union...

Applying a great Catholic teacher to America's spiritual/political crises.

Hitler's Bodyguards Tried to Take Bastogne—and Failed The division had been ordered to fight through unsuitable terrain, starved of essential supplies, and denied the air support this type of operation demanded. The story of Hitler’s Bodyguard, the 1st SS Panzer Division Leibstandarte (LAH), in the battle for Bastogne does not begin until after the siege of that city had been raised by the U.S. 4th Armored Division, part of General George Patton’s Third Army, on December 26, 1944. By then the American Bastogne salient posed such a threat to the flank and rear of German Army Group B that...