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Inspirational: Green Beret takes Matters (and the Enemy) Into His Own Hands

Posted on 18 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

Before you lay your head down on your pillow each night, THANK GOD there are men like this roaming around in the night all over the world taking out the trash so you don’t have too. This is also a great lesson in having that  combative “killer instinct” attitude when fighting for your life! -SF…

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The Long History of “Little Green Men” Tactics and How They Were Defeated

Posted on 17 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

In both Crimea and the subsequent fighting in the Donbas region of Ukraine, Russia’s signature tactic has been the use of so-called “Green Men,” soldiers without identifying insignia whose identity as Russian soldiers the Kremlin denied. Ukraine, Georgia, and even NATO members like Estonia now fear that they could be the next target for Russia’s…

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World War Two History: This ‘Addams Family’ Star was a True American Warrior!

Posted on 15 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

Waif to Warrior: Going From Child Star To “Chindit” In WWII America John was a child of Vaudeville; he became a professional entertainer at the age of four. He was an immediate hit on stage and when silent films came out, John was cast to co-star with the likes of Charlie Chaplin then later as…

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World War Two History: Far East Flying Fortresses, How the B-17 Made a ‘Splash’ in the Pacific

Posted on 14 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

  “When the United States entered the war, the European Theater was deemed priority one — only a small number of B-17s were allocated to the Pacific.”   MOST KNOW ABOUT the swarms of B-17s the U.S. Army Air Force flew against the Third Reich in World War Two. But Flying Fortresses also fought in…

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The Bad-Ass Files: Simo Hayha

Posted on 14 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

In the winter of 1939, the Soviet Union was dicks.  Russian Premier Josef Stalin thought it would be really fucking hilarious if he all of a sudden sent like two million of his dudes over to nearby Finland to start kicking everyone’s asses and seizing whatever land he could get his borsch-covered hands on, while…

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The Russian Corner: Russias New T-14 Armata Tank in Production

Posted on 14 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

I am sure the Baltic States are just overjoyed to hear this. As soon as they get their Air Defenses up, Russia hits them with a New and Improved Ground Weapon threat. And People say we are not in another Cold War? Ha! -SF Russia’s T-14 main battle tank—which is part of the Armata family…

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World War Two History: 10 Mind Blowing Secret Operations from WW2

Posted on 14 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

During World War II, tons of secret operations were conducted by both sides. While many were daring, some of them stand out as incredible, with mind-blowing operations that seem straight out of a historical thriller novel. . 10. The Olterra The plan sounds like something from a spy movie—to use a secret underwater base as…

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“War is My Life”: A Journey Along The Front Line In Ukraine

Posted on 12 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

SHCHASTYA, Ukraine—The late winter weather in Ukraine alternates among frigid, cool, snow, and rain—teasing the arrival of spring. The 2-year-old war, which has ravaged eastern Ukraine, killing more than 10,000 and displacing more than 1 million, is as fickle as the weather—teasing the possibility of peace without ever achieving it. Both sides of the conflict renewed…

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Military History: The Long Shadow of the Falklands War

Posted on 12 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

Why did Argentina pick a fight with a country that had nuclear weapons? The Falklands War ended with a decisive British victory over 30 years ago. Nevertheless, the war remains alive in the imagination of analysts and historians. Although the conflict happened outside of the normal “zones of crisis,” it has long held the attention of students…

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Brush-Up On Your History: The Most Unexpected Animals To Have Served in War

Posted on 11 March 2016 by The Tactical Hermit

Glow worms, bats, and sea lions, oh my. Here are some of some of the strangest uses of animals in warfare. When you talk about animals in war, most people immediately think of military working dogs, who continue to serve with U.S. troops in support of the Global War on Terror. However, horses, camels, elephants,…

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