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History of Area 51.

by SpikeTheLobster

Area 51 is the name most commonly used for the Groom Lake airbase in Nevada. The US air force gives it the same appellation in some ways, since the whole of the site is numbered for convenience. However,... published 7 days ago

3 comments    technology history science

Inside cockpit of USAF F-15E Strike Eagle flying in formation with other F-15E fighters (photo courtesy of USAF)92

How to Become a Fighter Pilot

by Chuck

Fighter pilots fly high performance jet planes in combat. Their primary job is to defend our troops and positions against attacks by enemy aircraft. To become a fighter pilot, you first must join the... published 2 years ago

85 comments    how to how military

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World War 2 Weapons

by Whitney05

The Second World War was a worldwide military conflict, now noted as the most widespread war in history. With more than 100 million military personnel becoming involved through various countries. There were two main sides to the war- the Allies (Soviet Union, United States, United Kingdom) and the Axis (Nazi Germany, Fascist Italy, Imperial Japan). published 15 months ago

23 comments    war military wwii

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Latest Inventions

by Prince Maak

Miniature windmills could help power devices where sunlight is not available, such as in tunnels or the shadows of mountains, valleys or forests, researchers now reveal. Such windmills could power devices as... published 17 months ago

48 comments    technology gadgets military

Civilian items are packed into a box to send back home, most common things like cell phones, allergy medicine and normal clothes are not allowed once you arrive.82

US Navy Boot Camp

by gamergirl

United States Navy Boot Camp - schedule, preparation, and advice. published 11 months ago

26 comments    chicago military navy

Japanese Internment Camp, Heart Mountain, Wyoming, c. 194382

Japanese Internment

by lassy2

December 7, 1941, was “a date which will live in infamy” as President Franklin Delano Roosevelt stated in his speech to Congress, when he declared war against Japan. Japan had attacked Pearl Harbor... published 16 months ago

1 comment    business politics history

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JackSpeak - Language and Slang of the Royal Navy

by Rik Ravado

The British Royal Navy has a language all of its own. Jackspeak (navy slang) reflects both its proud history and also the culture (good and bad) of the sailor. Everyday expressions originating from life at sea. published 13 months ago

12 comments    humor funny history

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Drawing Upon the Well

by Paula Andrea, MA

These days, it's all about learning how to navigate. It's not enough to map out where you want to go, or how you want to get there, but knowing how to activate individual appropriately devised honing tools... published 6 weeks ago

2 comments    advice travel music

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Nautical Star Tattoos

by Tattoo Sally

Nautical star tattoos have a rich history. Many groups have used it as a symbol, and it continues to be a fine choice to get inked. published 6 months ago

1 comment    tattoos tattoo military

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Battle of Jerusalem (70 BC)

by balisunset

The Zealots were a revolutionary faction in Israel during the Roman occupation, active in the first century a.d. Although the Romans rarely did anything to hamper the Jews of Israel in the practice of their... published 6 months ago

2 comments    politics history war


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