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The Emboldened Legacy of the 8th Marines: From Activation to Valor
The activation of the 8th Marines during the peak of World War I was a testament to the expanding might and scope of the U.S Marine Corps. Although they didn’t set foot on the battlefields of Europe during the Great War, their mettle would soon be tested in the Caribbean.
10.10.23 07:15 AM - Comment(s)
October 4, 2004: A Day of Explosions Near Iraq's Green Zone
Insurgents unleashed a pair of powerful car bombs near the symbol of U.S. authority in Iraq, the Green Zone, where the U.S. Embassy and key government offices are located as well as hotels occupied by hundreds of foreigners.
04.10.23 07:30 AM - Comment(s)
Operation Mountain Thrust: Objectives and Impacts on September 26, 2006

Introduction

On September 26, 2006, Operation Mountain Thrust commenced as a major military initiative aimed at countering Taliban activities in the eastern provinces of Afghanistan. This effort followed another significant campaign, Operation Medusa, and was designed not only to eliminate the Taliba...

26.09.23 07:30 AM - Comment(s)
Get Your Home Winter-Ready with These Essential Tips for VA Homeowners
As the colder months approach, preparing your home is essential for a comfortable and energy-efficient winter. Whether you’ve recently utilized a VA home loan or have been a long-time homeowner, these tips can help safeguard your home and potentially increase its value.
16.09.23 07:30 AM - Comment(s)
Operation Dragon Strike: A Detailed Look at the Kandahar Offensive of 2010
On September 15, 2010, a significant military operation known as Operation Dragon Strike was launched with the goal of regaining control over the southern province of Kandahar in Afghanistan.
15.09.23 07:30 AM - Comment(s)