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- 1From:The Classical Journal (Vol. 109, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedSallust's narrative of Jugurthas youth and early military career includes the prince's service under Scipio Aemelianus in Numantia from 134-3 BCE. Sallust carefully shapes that narrative to portray Scipio as an exemplar...
- 2From:TLS. Times Literary Supplement (Issue 5791)It could be said that the tide of the Napoleonic war began to turn in Britain's favour on June 5,1808, the day on which a deputation from the Junta de Asturias landed at Falmouth, on its way to London. A month earlier...
- 3From:Parameters (Vol. 40, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedSince the Second World War, western armed forces have been most successful against opponents whose weapons, methods of organization, and ways of thinking closely resembled their own. Conflicts such as Israel's Six-Day...
- 4From:Armed Forces & Society: An Interdisciplinary Journal (Vol. 27, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedThis article examines the issue of the connectedness of military leaders with civil society through an analysis of the political beliefs and identification of a sample of U.S. Army general officers. As part of a larger...
- 5From:International Journal (Vol. 70, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedAbstract During the 1950s, Canada and the United States worked together to develop a North American air defence system. While the military cooperation generally worked well, some difficulties did occur. These...
- 6From:Air & Space Power Journal (Vol. 29, Issue 6) Peer-ReviewedEvery U.S. military operation across the planet, across the entire spectrum of conflict, depends on space and cyberspace to accomplish its mission. From humanitarian operations to full spectrum combat, our Joint force...
- 7From:Air Power History (Vol. 55, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedIt may seem an item of little import, or possibly a reflection of excessive obsession with military trivia, but the story of how the American effort on the Berlin Airlift of 1948-1949 received its name, "Operation...
- 8From:Scholastic Update (Vol. 117) Peer-ReviewedTEN POWERS BEHIND THE IRON CURTAIN Except for times when rebellion erupts or threatens to erupt as is the case in Poland today, the faces of Eastern Europe's leaders are not well known in the United States. Seven of...
- 9From:Journal of Social History (Vol. 44, Issue 2) Peer-ReviewedNumerous scholarly works have been produced on "memory projects" as the culture and politics of nation-states in the modern world. Yet remaking of the past is not the monopoly of modernity. This paper investigates the...
- 10From:Air Force Journal of Logistics (Vol. 33, Issue 3-4) Peer-ReviewedIntroduction Anumber of Department of Defense (DoD) and Air Force reports issued since the end of the Cold War have highlighted a deterioration of nuclear expertise in the United States military. Two recent events...
- 11From:Special Warfare (Vol. 24, Issue 4)Some would say that Brigadier General Dadan Lawang, the commander of the Afghan National Army's Special Operations Command, has the most important job in Afghanistan today. Lawang, along with his fellow officers, is...
- 12From:War, Literature & The Arts (Vol. 29, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedBRUCE LADER'S poems have appeared in Poetry, The Bloomsbury Anthology of Contemporary Jewish American Poetry, New Millennium Writings , and many other international magazines. His books include Fugitive Hope (Cervená...
- 13From:Pulse International (Vol. 20, Issue 20) Peer-ReviewedByline: Shaukat Ali Jawaid Army Medical Core has produced some of the most eminent distinguished medical personalities in different disciplines who have made commendable contributions in their respective area of...
- 14From:Aerospace Power Journal (Vol. 15, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDR. RICHARD H. KOHN [*] Editorial Abstract: Air Force chief of staff Gen Ronald Fogleman early retirement in 1997 has caused great speculation. Was this a "resignation in protest"? Here for the first time, in an...
- 15From:Public Lawyer (Vol. 24, Issue 1)June 24, 1919-November 12, 2015 June 24, 1919-November 12, 2015 General E. E. Anderson, USMC (Ret.), an American hero and a hero to the Government and Public Sector Lawyers Division (GPSLD) died November 12 at the...
- 16From:The Historian (Vol. 81, Issue 3) Peer-ReviewedOn 22 October 1782, a Westchester County sheriff entered the Crompond, New York, headquarters of General Rochambeau, the leader of the Expedition Particuliere, the French Expeditionary Force to North America. The...
- 17From:Air Power History (Vol. 58, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed5,4,3,2,1, everyone likes a good countdown! For those of us old enough to have experienced the grainy television images associated with the Apollo program, few countdowns surpassed the excitement and anticipation...
- 18From:College Literature (Vol. 35, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIn an age of constant reinvention of the genre of epic, the ancient biographer Plutarch creates poignant connections between his Life of Marius and the Odyssey. Such a connection is unexpected, since Gaius Marius, the...
- 19From:Air & Space Power Journal - Africa and Francophonie (Vol. 7, Issue 4) Peer-ReviewedIt is the era of the political general. (1) Our combatant commanders "own the battlespace "and have extraordinary influence on the resources that flow into their theater of operations. They seem just as comfortable...
- 20From:Civil War History (Vol. 52, Issue 1) Peer-ReviewedDiscussions of the phenomenon of federal government suppression of the press during the Civil War constitute a substantial body of literature. Historians have recognized that the unique stresses and strains on civil...