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Close call on Christmas Day: in villages leading into Bastogne, two American battalions stave off a massive panzer assault. Barron, Leo G. Event overview Dec 22, 2009 3165
Germany's fatal blunders: teutonic military history of the 20th century was marked by tactical brilliance but undone by strategic incompetence. Murray, Williamson Cover story Dec 22, 2009 3860
Bayonets at midnight: after British troops captured the river fortress at Stony Point in 1779, George Washington was determined to drive them out with force and fixed bayonets. Lengel, Edward G. Report Dec 22, 2009 3646
Verdun tale of two forts: the German troops who swarmed over two key French fortresses protecting Verdun anticipated a tough fight. They were only half right. Zabecki, David T. Report Dec 22, 2009 3066
Dien Bien Phu, French Indochina. Norman, Geoffrey Dec 22, 2009 842
IAF Retaliates for Rocket Attack, Overnight Air Strikes in Gaza. Brief article Nov 22, 2009 85
US Generals Flood Israel for Exercise against 'Specific Threats'. Brief article Nov 3, 2009 84
... Eisenhower had driven on to Berlin? Grimsley, Mark Nov 1, 2009 1158
Goldstone Challenges Obama over Bias Claims. Brief article Oct 23, 2009 78
Jihadist Chatter Focuses on Attacking UN Troops. Brief article Sep 1, 2009 83
Silent wings over Normandy: on D-Day, Allied gliders played a crucial role in carrying troops, weapons, and other equipment behind German lines in northern France. Gadney, Max Jul 1, 2009 505
Hamburger Hill: the 10 bloody days that turned America's search for victory in Vietnam into a search for a way out. Willbanks, James H. Event overview Jun 1, 2009 5895
Stand or die: rough-hewn Lieutenant General Walton "Johnnie" Walker ran the brilliant defense that saved South Korea and invented a whole new doctrine for the U.S. Army. Zabecki, David T. Jun 1, 2009 3858
Taliban chief threatens attack on U.S. McManus, John F. Brief article Apr 27, 2009 54
Why Westmoreland was right: the harsh realities on the ground dictated a big unit strategy to push back the main force so the guerrilla insurgents could be stamped out. Andrade, Dale Cover story Apr 1, 2009 3737
Ambushed in Leatherneck square: just two miles from the DMZ, a battalion of Marines paid a heavy price but finally overcame a ferocious NVA onslaught. Camp, Richard Report Apr 1, 2009 3936
The making of Marlborough. Murray, Williamson Event overview Apr 1, 2009 3839
Join in the chorus: Adel Darwish reports from Sharm El Sheikh. Darwish, Adel Apr 1, 2009 1496
Iran's great leap: the February launch of an experimental satellite moves the Islamic Republic closer to developing intercontinental ballistic missiles. Blanche, Ed Apr 1, 2009 1641
For decades now, Jimmy Carter has been a purveyor of PLO propaganda. Brief article Feb 9, 2009 126
It takes out a village. Brief article Feb 9, 2009 216
The genius of Philip II: Philip of Macedon fathered a new age of Western warfare that united Greece and enabled his son Alexander to conquer the world. Gabriel, Richard A. Report Feb 1, 2009 3504
Belleau Wood, France. Alexander, Joseph H. Feb 1, 2009 763
Setting a trap at An Ba: when the troops of the cacti blue unleashed a crushing air combat assault, they had a VC local force battalion right where they wanted: caught between the proverbial rock and a hard place. Crosby, Ben G. Personal account Dec 1, 2008 3321
WOOSNAM SON JAILED; EXCLUSIVE 2yrs for brutal attack on debtor. Nov 24, 2008 286
Former Darfur rebels complain to UNAMID of government attack. Nov 24, 2008 258
ICC will not investigate JEM attack on Sudanese capital. Nov 24, 2008 371
Mufti welcomes Aoun's proposed defense strategy. Nov 24, 2008 281
First double defence for juniors. Nov 24, 2008 303
Afghan girls scarred in acid attack. Nov 24, 2008 376
NORTH TODAY: Police optimistic; ATTACK. Nov 24, 2008 58
MPs call for openness on US attack. Nov 24, 2008 208
Slip-shod defence proving so costly; Wilson aims to pay back fans. Nov 24, 2008 518
Cemetery attack: two men bailed; Women alerted as victim in hospital. Nov 24, 2008 287
Letter: BNP defence. Nov 24, 2008 219
ANALYST INTERVIEW: MID-CAP DEFENSE ELECTRONICS COMPANIES - JAMES MCILREE - COLLINS STEWART LLC. Nov 24, 2008 100
ANALYST INTERVIEW: OUTLOOK FOR DEFENSE TECHNOLOGY STOCKS - MICHAEL F. CIARMOLI - BOENNING & SCATTERGOOD, INC. Nov 24, 2008 105
Top councillor dies suddenly; MOURNING: Deputy Mayor has heart attack on a bus. Nov 24, 2008 421
I TRIED TO SAVE HIS LIFE ..AND HE BROKE MY JAW; Hayley, 22, tells of attack and robbery. Nov 24, 2008 413
My gig attack ordeal. Nov 24, 2008 330
Football: Delighted Morton makes strong case for the defence; UNIBOND NORTH. Nov 24, 2008 315
Research and Markets: Audio Conference: Preparing for a Medicare RAC Audit: How to Proactively Develop a Defense and Appeal Strategy to Minimize Losses. Conference news Nov 24, 2008 488
Costly defense; Medical system a hostage to liability fears. Editorial Nov 23, 2008 376
Defense does in Judges. Nov 23, 2008 384
Purple squash AIC; Defense, Roy blank Jackets. Nov 23, 2008 366
Auburn hits a Skyline wall; Skyline 38, Auburn 2; Spartans defense smothers high-powered Trojans running game. Nov 23, 2008 491
KAT ATTACK KOs SAD SUE; SPORTS FILE. Nov 23, 2008 369
Sex attack near prison. Nov 23, 2008 168
US BOMB KILLS TERRORIST BRIT; Jet suspect dies in missile attack. Nov 23, 2008 235
WOMEN ADMIT MINDLESS WAR MEMORIAL ATTACK. Nov 23, 2008 61
KAT ATTACK KOs SAD SUE; SPORTS FILE. Nov 23, 2008 359
Afghan girls scarred in acid attack. Nov 23, 2008 376
Grenade attack hits Thai protesters. Nov 23, 2008 373
Germany: Towards a European Defence Market. Nov 22, 2008 200
Uninted Kingdom : UK Defence Equipment Market Research Report. Industry overview Nov 22, 2008 78
Nigeria : Gunmen attack Nigerian navy near Shell oil facility. Nov 22, 2008 203
Pakistan : No Pakistan defense budget cut in IMF loan. Nov 22, 2008 243
United States: Daylight Solutions Wins Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) Phase 1 Technology Award for High Power Mid-Infrared Laser System. Nov 22, 2008 176
United States: General Dynamics Receives $63.7 Mln. Defense Contract From U.S. Army. Nov 22, 2008 164
United States: Department of Defense and Veterans Affairs Discuss Sharing Electronic Health Information. Nov 22, 2008 124
United States: US Department of Defense Gates to Meet With Allies, Discuss Afghanistan Mission. Nov 22, 2008 179
Crossbow car attack; TAXI. Nov 22, 2008 80
TEENS LOCKED UP UNTIL THEY'RE 18; Boys of 13 in sex attack on woman. Nov 22, 2008 209
Knife killer wasn't insane, court told; PSYCHIATRISTS CAST DOUBT ON MASSACRE CASE UNSOUND MIND DEFENCE. Nov 22, 2008 466
I'll never get the chance to say I love you; FUNERAL: Tearful tributes as hundreds say farewell to street attack victim. Nov 22, 2008 360
The World: Funeral bomb attack. Nov 22, 2008 45
Cricket: Gabba pitch defence; SPORTS ROUND-UP. Nov 22, 2008 165
WALES: Tories' leader goes on attack. Nov 22, 2008 271
Declan defence; rugby ROUND-UP. Nov 22, 2008 117
Callous raiders rob and ransack remote chapel; Armistice Day attack stuns local churchgoers. Nov 22, 2008 341
Police probe 'laser' attack. Nov 22, 2008 160
IN DEFENCE OF FATTIES... Big and bold: Tanya Gold. Nov 22, 2008 1997
WHY CAN'T VILLA BEAT UNITED? So Ruud: Staunton chases in vain as Van Nistelrooy knocks Villa out of the Cup in a 3-2 win in 2001 Another fine mess: Ronaldo flicks the ball past Villa's defence to score in a 4-0 victory at Old Trafford last season. Nov 22, 2008 1337
DEBENHAMS SALES ATTACK. Nov 22, 2008 178
The girl on 50 energy drinks a week risking a heart attack; Red alert: Naomi Haynes has to cut down on energy drinks. Nov 22, 2008 599
United States: Boeing to Cut 27% of Jobs at Defense Unit in Kansas. Nov 21, 2008 88
United States: U.S. Department of Labor partners with U.S. Departments of Defense and Veterans Affairs on National Resource Directory for wounded warriors. Nov 21, 2008 109
JIMINEZ IN CASE FOR DEFENCE. Nov 19, 2008 105
Executive summary. Gurney, D.H. Oct 1, 2008 2357
DOD and the nuclear mission. Murdock, Clark A. Company overview Oct 1, 2008 5925
Preparedness for a CBRNE event. Dembek, Zygmunt F. Oct 1, 2008 3245
Decontamination operations in a mass casualty scenario. Snyder, Michael L.; Sobieski, Thomas J. Oct 1, 2008 2871
The road to a new unified command. Moeller, Robert T.; Yates, Mary C. Company overview Oct 1, 2008 4641
The Russian Chechen wars: three lessons for U.S. defense planners. Canfield, Daniel T. Oct 1, 2008 1983
Defeating global networks: the need for a strategic targeting organization. Brassaw, Robert M. Oct 1, 2008 4092
Command and control of military forces in the homeland. Burkett, Jeffrey W. Company overview Oct 1, 2008 5124
Improving JPME through interschool collaboration. Frandsen, Bert L. Oct 1, 2008 2544
Churchill's secret army: Britain's last resort against a Nazi invasion was a guerrilla force trained to carry out suicidal missions of terror and sabotage. Budiansky, Stephen Report Oct 1, 2008 4006
Hit the beach! the U.S. Marines drew on the disastrous 1915 landings at Gallipoli to write the first how-to manual of amphibious warfare. Alexander, Joseph H. Cover story Sep 1, 2008 5028
Tactical genius Ludendorff strategic fool: German Chief of Stag Erich Ludendorff prolonged World War I with his revolutionary tactics--but to what end? Murray, Williamson Report Sep 1, 2008 4014
The warm-up war: a remarkable cadre of West Point--educated officers banded together during the Mexican-American War, only to fight each other during the Civil War. Dugard, Martin Event overview Sep 1, 2008 3858
U.S. role in Georgia crisis. Zunes, Stephen Aug 14, 2008 2597
The ARVN 81st Airborne Ranger Group never quit fighting the NVA, every last step of the way. Renshaw, Eli C. Aug 1, 2008 1296
Ambush at Thon Tham Khe: within 24 hours of hitting the beach in Operation Badger Tooth, 48 Marines were dead. The question that remains: why? Wineman, Bradford A. Cover story Aug 1, 2008 3240
Aussies' fate-to-face fight at Binh Ba: did an NVA battalion lure unsuspecting elements of the Royal Australian Regiment into a knock-down, drag-out fight, or was it a chance encounter that escalated out of control? Gallacher, Raymond Aug 1, 2008 2987
A minor rebellion. Shkurti, William J. Jun 1, 2008 4102
The greatest German general: no one ever heard of: in December 1942 Hermann Balck wiped out a force ten times his size in the most brilliantly fought divisional battle in modern military history. Zabecki, David T. Apr 1, 2008 4007
Big catch in the Fishhook: a secret foray into Cambodia produced the intelligence that undercut a major Communist attack in the summer of 1969. Hudson, Swanson Apr 1, 2008 2320
From the Hydaspes River. Gabriel, Richard A. Jan 1, 2008 754
Hell's island: the Japanese counterattack in Guadalcanal was a harrowing slog through thirty-five miles of brutal jungle--with all but certain death waiting at the end. Jersey, Stanley C. Cover story Jan 1, 2008 3963

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