He is the only individual ever to be Command Sergeant Major of the 82nd Airborne Division twice. After his first term as the Division Sergeant Major, he was sent to Vietnam as a Battalion Sergeant Major in the 1st Cavalry Division. There was a supply problem in his battalion. Replacement ...
What Waits Below: Directed by Don Sharp. With Robert Powell, Timothy Bottoms, Lisa Blount, Richard Johnson. An army experiment in submarine communications falls foul of the deadly secret hidden deep within the cave system housing their transmitter.
American soldiers engaged in several major battles that year as part of World War I, including the Meuse-Argonne Offensive from Sept. 26 through Nov. 11, which involved more than 1 million American soldiers (26,000 of whom died in battle and 120,000 casualties overall). The offensive was ...
Set on the border, where Mexico becomes the crucible and the fearsome gangs of todayâs Mexican countryside, the gauntlet, to freedom. The stories of a girl living in Honduras and hungering for a brighter future, and two teen gang members, for whom the Mara Salvatrucha is near the...
De Nieuwe Kerk (New Church) –Explore De Nieuwe Kerk, a unique exhibition about the history of the church which takes place in and around a major restoration. Runs 31 Aug 2024 to 6 Apr 2025. Book Nieuwe Kerk tickets here Oude Kerk –Navid Nuur: When Doubt Turns into Destiny, large-scal...
Military rank is a badge of leadership. ... A corporal is expected to fill a leadership role and has a higher rank than a specialist, even though both receive E-4 pay. In the Marine Corps, a master gunnery sergeant and a sergeant major are both E-9s, but the sergeant major has the...
This photo provided by The City of Burnsville, Minn., shows Sgt. Adam Medlicott. Two police officers and a first responder were shot and killed early Sunday, Feb. 18, 2024 at a home in n Burnsville, Minn. Medlicott, was injured and being treated at a hospital with what are believed ...
t. Some of those guys separated and went on to become professionals in their own right, becoming beacons of veteran ingenuity and resourcefulness. Some work for major defense contractors, while others teach, build, or repair. Some stayed in for 20 years, moving up through the ranks, becoming...
Congress is on the verge of enacting a major change to the military justice system: stripping the authority from high-level military commanders to decide when sexual assault crimes should be sent to trial by court-martial. Instead, this authority will be shifted to military lawy...
Another crucial cog in the formative grunge machinery was the underrated Skin Yard, which released no less than five albums between 1987 and ’93 (plus a sixth in 2001), but never managed to take the major label leap. Nevertheless, Skin Yard exerted no small influence upon the evolution of...