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While fighting raged in the town, Alex Crawford reported from a secret location near Izyum wheremembers of the 93rd Brigade were striking against Russian forcesusing a 60-year-old missile launcher. As Russian forces closed in on Lysychansk, Crawford found...
The order has been approved, the official said, to send a logistics brigade from the 18th Airborne Corps at Fort Liberty in North Carolina. The official spoke on condition of anonymity because the deployment has not yet been publicly announced. ...
The soldiers stationed at the base at the time of the invasion included a group from the 13th battalion of the Golani Brigade, two tanks, and a field collection unit from battalion 414. In total, the IDF had around 162 soldiers in and around the Nahal Oz base, but only 81 of them we...
Sydney Gamble, a London fire brigade member who had lost all hope in finding his son, Lieutenant Richard Summer Gamble, missing at the Ferme du Bois battle in France in May 1915, wrote attaching his picture and as many details as he could, including a drawing of ...
Not only was the Gaza division not placed on an early morning alert – a standard operation procedure – but an hour before the invasion, soldiers of the Golani infantry brigade were instructed not to approach the border fence before 9 am. The only minor precautionary measure taken was to ...
Exhausted after weeks of hard fighting 100 kilometres to the south, the Ukrainian 57th Brigade was regrouping near Vovchansk when one of its reconnaissance units noticed something strange. “We spotted two Russian armoured troop carriers that had just crossed the border,” recalled Lieutenant Yarosl...
Open Document If you enjoy following orders and living life on someone else’s time, then you may be just right for the military. I believe that some people could do great and be very successful in the military, but on the other hand, there are many people that come to find out that...
Another player is 31-year-old veteran Olha Benda. The mother of two boys, Benda lost part of her left hand in 2017. She was the senior cook at the 72nd Mechanized Brigade. In 2017, with her unit, she was in positions in Avdiivka, eastern Ukraine. ...
Units such as the 82nd Air Assault Brigade, which had until recently been fighting in nearby Kharkiv region, were pulled into the mission to breach the border, according to multiple videos and social media accounts. Among the detailed preparations was precise intelligence on the readiness and ...