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62Shortage of Homeless Shelters Affecting Female War Veterans
This Hubpage, provided by the West Virginia veterans' benefits lawyers at Jan Dils, Attorneys at Law, offers information about the current homeless problem faced by female veterans.
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88A Veteran's Perspective On Life After the War
I joined the army at 17, fresh out of high school. In hindsight I have some regrets, but none that I can do a damn thing about. Most people in civilian life don't care about what is going on overseas. I guarantee if you were to take the effect...
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74World at War: Soviet Airpower of World War II
At the start of Operation Barbarossa, the Soviet Union had the largest Airforce in the world. Within two months of the attack, almost 75% of its air-power had been knocked out of commission. This lead to a unique position in military doctrine,...
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65World at War: American Airpower in WWII
The US had no truly dedicated interceptors, being short range aircraft that were designed to take off quickly, and reach combat altitude just as fast. This would allow them to be light, maneuverable, and decently well armed. The closest fighter to...
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64The Afghanistan Airforce in Cahoots with Opium Drug Lords
Sigh. Yet another story from Afghanistan that simply shows how America wasted billions and lives on this hopeless situation. For those not around in 1973-75 period, a very similar situation was happening in South Vietnam, where corruption and drugs...
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71Women Pilots of World War II
Did you know there were over 1,000 women Air Force pilots during world war II? They flew over 60 million miles in every type of military aircraft in existence at the time. Read this fascinating article about these young, courageous women that history almost forgot and why they never received their commissions as officers in the United States Army Airforce.
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61April, May, June: Israel Plans to Attack Iranian Nuclear Sites
The latest development in the "rumor of war" against Iran for its development of the nuclear bomb comes from DoD's Panetta who clearly stated that Israel plans to conduct an attack on Iran sometime in April, May or June. The plan is to do so without...
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64UK Loses the Lucrative EuroFighter Deal with India to France
Britain has lost a lucrative contract worth $20 billion to supply fighter aircrafts to Indian Air Force to its rival France. Britain's close relationship with Pakistan is responsible for this defeat.
4 comments54The Saber is Rattling in the Straits of Hormuz with Iran
As I have saying for sometime, 2012, will be a pivotal year for the world in general. The European financial crisis still is very serious and could derail everything even if there is not war with Iran. The Iranian government seems to be trying do...
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39ALL MY SOLDIERS
I believe in sharing knowledge with others every opportunity you can. AllMySoliders.webs.com is being set up to help teach one of my grandchildren about business as was Chesssets4u.webs.com I think no matter how young or old we are we have...
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