On a quiet Sunday morning, the sanctuary is full. Children shuffle into pews. A greeter smiles at the door. The worship team begins to play. Now imagine this: a raised voice in the lobby. A door that should have remained closed swings open. A volunteer freezes for half a second too long. In critical moments, hesitation is not caused by…
Summary and Key Points: The Tupolev Tu-160 — White Swan to its crews, Blackjack to NATO — is the only strategic bomber still in production anywhere in Russia. The Soviet Union built 35 of them in roughly eight years during the 1980s and early 1990s. Russia restarted the line at…
Summary and Key Points: Prime Minister Mark Carney did not need reporters to dig up Canada’s submarine problem. He said it himself in Halifax on July 6, in the same speech that named Germany’s TKMS the preferred supplier for a new fleet of up to twelve Type 212CD boats. Only…
When American Airlines Flight 11 struck the North Tower of the World Trade Center, millions of Americans instinctively thought it was a horrible accident. Then the second plane struck, and we realized grave coincidences are for the naïve. Al-Qaida’s attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in New York, at the Pentagon,…
The Brief: A 37-year-old man was wounded and arrested after forcibly entering a Milwaukee home on Thursday morning. Upon encountering the intruder inside, a resident used a firearm to shoot the suspect, halting the break-in. Responding police officers took the wounded intruder into custody and transported him to a hospital.…
Summary and Key Points: “To be a successful soldier, you must know history,” US Army General George S. Patton wrote to his son as the boy entered West Point. “Read it objectively. Dates and even the minute details of tactics are useless. What you must know is how man reacts.”…
Three years ago, the Defense Department led an ambitious international effort to better protect civilians during combat, a movement built on the bloody lessons of Afghanistan and Iraq.The Pentagon created a network with European partners, driving the creation of shared standards. Civilian harm experts described the moment as a “unique opportunity” for…
Summary and Key Points: In the summer of 2000, during the RIMPAC exercises around Hawaii,…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
Artillerymen have a love for their guns which is perhaps stronger than the feeling of…
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