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Black Army Radio, with Ty Bricker (former 2/75 Army Ranger/CIA contractor/federal LEO) and Joel Manzanares (survivalist/hunter/outdoorsman), delivers political history with teeth. We dissect power, propaganda, and politics with an independent edge - no tribal scripts, no gatekeepers, just the most honest read we can give. If you want context without boring commentary - welcome.

Dive into the remarkable journey of the First South Carolina Volunteers, the pioneering regiment of formerly enslaved individuals to serve in the United States during the Civil War. This groundbreaking unit was the first of its kind to be mustered, standing apart from other troops formed under Major-General Butler in New Orleans, who drew from the educated and self-sufficient free Black community. Discover the adventures and challenges faced by these brave soldiers as they forged their path in history.

In September 2013, Chief of Staff of the Army General Raymond T. Odierno tasked the Operation Iraqi Freedom Study Group with crafting a comprehensive operational history of the U.S. Armys involvement in the Iraq War from 2003 to 2011. This first volume, The United States Army in the Iraq War, 2003-2006, chronicles the U.S.-led efforts to topple Saddam Hussein and stabilize Iraq following his regimes removal. It captures the unfolding of military campaigns up to late 2006, when a pivotal shift in strategy led to the surge counteroffensive by American forces in 2007-2008, which is explored in ...

The Iraq War stands as the most costly U.S. conflict since Vietnam, yet comprehensive official analyses examining its events, motivations, and lessons remain scarce. In The U.S. Army in the Iraq War, we delve into the Army’s pioneering operational-level analysis of this complex conflict, presented in an engaging narrative format that weaves in assessments and lessons throughout. This study offers insights from a Landpower perspective, highlighting the roles of coalition allies, the U.S. Marine Corps, and special operations forces. Centered around the experiences of commanders in Baghdad, the...

In this insightful assessment, Kipling delves into the formation of the British New Army, a crucial force being mobilized for the Great War. He explores not only the training and logistical challenges but also the deeply human stories behind the newly assembled battalions, which draw recruits from across the Empire, including Canada, India, and other territories. Join KevinS as he narrates this compelling glimpse into a pivotal moment in history.

In the final years of the Great War (WWI), the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) made its mark in Europe, accompanied by the esteemed New York Tribune war correspondent, Heywood Broun. Although Broun is often remembered for his work as a sports writer, drama critic, journalist, and social reformer—particularly his role as a member of the witty Algonquin Round Table alongside luminaries like Dorothy Parker and Robert Benchley—his unique insights into the AEFs experiences provide a captivating perspective on the conflict. Brouns writings not only illuminate the dynamic interactions between ...

This captivating 1914 book offers an insightful glimpse into the structure and daily life of the British Army during the early days of World War I. Narrated by David Wales, it paints a vivid picture of military life at a pivotal moment in history.

Lessons in Leadership: advice to the next generation of military leaders.Real life experience & challenges that every leader will face in their early career.

The US national space policy aims to harness and expand our nations capabilities in space to achieve vital political, scientific, and security goals. Establishing a manned outpost on the Moon will not only showcase the United States leadership in space exploration but will also lay the groundwork for future lunar operations and support other US space initiatives. - Summary from the text (1959)

This compelling 1942 Army manual, created during World War II, features firsthand accounts from soldiers on the front lines, sharing their unique experiences in combat. Organized by subject, each entry includes the soldier’s name, location, and a poignant quote. General George C. Marshall introduces the manual with a powerful message The purpose of ‘Combat Lessons’ is to provide our officers and enlisted men with the invaluable battle experiences of their comrades. To maximize impact, these lessons must be shared without delay. While they may not reflect the War Departments official ...

Although the war is over, Grace Harlowes journey is far from finished. As she travels to the Rhine, she uncovers a sinister plot by Germans against the American army, facing new challenges and dangers along the way. Join her as she navigates this treacherous landscape in a quest for justice and truth. - Summary by ashleighjane

New York Times Bestseller “Not a conventional Trump-era book. It is less about the daily mayhem in the White House than about the unprecedented capitulation of a political party. This book will endure for helping us understand not what is happening but why it happened…. [An] indispensable...

In the early morning of April 19, 1995, Timothy McVeigh drove into downtown Oklahoma City in a rented Ryder truck containing a deadly fertilizer bomb that he and his army buddy Terry Nichols had made the previous day. He parked in a handicapped-parking zone, hopped out of the truck, and walked...

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U.S. Army Reserve is a fifteen minute produced news program highlighting Army Reserve Soldiers, units, commands, families and others who make up our grass roots support base world-wide.

Step into the world of the British Army as it stood on the brink of World War I with this insightful 1914 book. Discover the intricate structure and daily life of soldiers during this pivotal time in history, narrated by David Wales.

This mission is supported by the collection and preservation of documents in an accessible archive and by exhibiting and interpreting artifacts. ACHH provides historical context to aid senior leaders' decision-making through research services, publications, speakers, and educational programming. Our job is to provide historical documentation of U.S. Army Medicine and attempt to preserve that history for future generations. Our social media campaigns and our podcasts have been a great resource and have allowed us the opportunity to engage directly with our visitors. We have the diversity within...

From the offices in the Pentagon to the Soldiers in the field, Army Newswatch showcases the "stories that make America's Army." Meet the future and learn from the past as the Army executes its missions in support of the nation. Provided by Soldiers Radio and Television.

Features stories about current U.S. Army operations both overseas and domestic. Provided by Soldiers Radio and Television.

This show is a word-for-word reading of each of the Army Regulations that you should know as a US Soldier. No fluff, no commentary, just regulation. That way, when you stand at the board and they ask you if you've studied the regulations, you can honestly and enthusiastically say "Yes!" Each season focuses on a specific publication, with each episode focusing on a specific chapter. Each section is read by a different AI voice to keep things interesting as possible (because, let's be honest, these weren't written with being "interesting" in mind). Listen to these during your commute.