Denmark's drive to conscript teenage girls – as the threat from Russia increases, it is no longer only young men who are being called to serve
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The almost forgotten Japanese-American truce at Aka
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The democratic creation of the field jacket
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Food in the trenches of World War One
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US Department of Veterans Affairs mental health therapists’ script: ‘I cannot guarantee complete confidentiality’
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Oscar-winning Palestinian director says Israeli soldiers beat him while he was detained after attack by settlers
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Defying Donald Trump, Ukrainian troops advance in the east
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US federal judge blocks Donald Trump administration from banning transgender people from military service
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Comics: Old-school distance-learning tools
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Russian losses hit two grim milestones ahead of Ukraine war anniversary
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A Signal update fends off a phishing technique used in Russian espionage
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Russian casualties and force generation - losses, recruitment and sustaining the war in Ukraine
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Swedish woman sentenced to twelve years in prison for committing genocide and war crimes against the Yazidi people after she joined jihadist group Islamic State in Syria
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North Korea trading soldiers for Russian fighter jets, US says
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1,000 days of war in Ukraine - Russia's IRBM strike, trends and the forces after 1,000 days
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Russia suffers deadliest day since start of full-scale invasion, Ukraine's military says
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Ukraine war latest: Moscow claims clashes with Ukrainian troops on Russian soil
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US military must face lawsuit over discharge of LGBTQ veterans
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Medieval historian and game developer, Jason Kingsley CBE, reacts to Manor Lords
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Russia suffers highest daily casualties of war so far: Kyiv
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When the US Army uses "enhanced interrogation" on an American soldier
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Russia's meat grinder soldiers - 50,000 confirmed dead
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How Finland survived a 1,000,000+ Soviet invasion (1939-1940)
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The history of fruitcake
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In World War II paperback books were mobilized to improve morale
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US military will review 2,000 ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ discharges
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Norway remembers its wartime debt to Dumfries – special relationship being marked with the unveiling of a one-and-a-half tonne stone of friendship
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US veterans discharged under ‘Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell’ are still fighting for justice — and benefits
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Brutal video shows Ukrainian commando unit blitzing Russian trench
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Russian parliament introduces mobilisation into law
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How ancient soldiers used sound to frighten and confuse their enemies
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The Satanist neo-nazi plot to murder US soldiers
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The Druzhina - Knights of the Kievan Rus | Units of History
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Is there any evidence that military hazing (shouting, abuse, etc) is conducive to better soldiers?
I have never been in the military, nor wanted to. I assume a great degree of hardship is required in military life, but I wonder what everyone thinks of the exaggerated, highly theatrical shouting...
I have never been in the military, nor wanted to. I assume a great degree of hardship is required in military life, but I wonder what everyone thinks of the exaggerated, highly theatrical shouting and demeaning language used on recruits. Does that actually make someone a more apt soldier? Does that really prepare them for difficult/tough/combat situations?
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An Irish soldier describes World War One (1988)
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Return of medals to LGBT+ veterans in the UK
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SAS soldiers made to shoot prisoners to get their first kill, thirty-nine Afghans 'murdered', inquiry finds
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At least twenty Indian Army soldiers killed in a face-off with Chinese troops in Galwan Valley
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Tracking the location history of military and intelligence personnel using the Untappd beer-rating app
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Haiti cancels carnival after gun battle between police and soldiers
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The US Army is building a giant VR battlefield to train soldiers virtually
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The extraordinary story of Joy Whitehead - female soldier of the first world war
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How Britain dishonoured its African first world war dead
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Long shot: The story of a Kurdish sniper
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Why are plastic army men still from WW2?
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Army warns soldiers about 'incel' threat at Joker movie: Report (It's based on a tip from the FBI)
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The Army ignored her warnings about a dangerous colleague. Then he set her on fire.
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A transgender soldier who fought to wear the Army uniform wonders if it still fits
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Atomic veterans were silenced for fifty Years. Now, they’re talking.
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These LGBTQ activists don’t want queer and trans people serving in the military
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