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Landlady of town’s oldest pub wants to put Bury’s military history ‘back on the map’
The landlady of Bury’s oldest pub wants to put the town's rich military history ‘back on the map’. Donna Haslam has been at ...
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Bury pub landlady wants military history ‘back on the map’
The landlady of Bury’s oldest pub wants to put the town's rich military history ‘back on the map’. Donna Haslam has been at the helm of the Two Tubs, formerly The Globe, for around sixteen months.
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82 Sky Soldiers Lost in Afghanistan: 173rd Airborne Brigade honors legacy of valor and sacrifice
The 173rd Airborne Brigade, known as the “Sky Soldiers,” carries a legacy forged in valor and sacrifice. Operation Enduring ...
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A Marine remembers the war in Afghanistan
Retired Marine Col. Christian Cabaniss talks about the 14 men under his command who were killed in Afghanistan in 2009, and ...
US Africa commander highlights terror growth in Sahel and competition with China for influence
Gen. Michael Langley highlights the threat of African terror groups expanding, with Al-Qaeda factions growing and aiming to access the west coast for attacks.
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Why Did the Soviet Union Send Its Worst Tanks to Afghanistan?
The fact that the Soviets were using large numbers of their older tanks did not inherently mean that they were likely to lose ...
US conducts airstrike against Al Qaeda-linked militants in Somalia
The U.S. airstrike on al Shabaab in Somalia underscores AFRICOM's mission to degrade terrorist threats, with support from ...