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Oct 20, 2022

3 times US troops used the fear of the undead in combat against their enemies

Psychological operations can come in many forms. It could be blasting loud music to confuse or infuriate the enemy or it could come in the form of more traditional propaganda-style…

BYTeam Mighty

Oct 20, 2022

BYTeam Mighty

Dec 29, 2022

‘The Battle of Khasham’ saw US troops rout Russian mercenaries in Syria

The United States sent its forces into Syria in 2014 to hasten the demise of ISIS. After the fall of the “caliphate” capital in the Syrian city of Raqqa three years later, the U.S. remained. It was determined to conduct operations that would bring…

BYTeam Mighty

Dec 29, 2022

BYTeam Mighty

Mar 12, 2021

How US troops responded to liberating the Dachau Concentration Camp

On April 28, 1945, just 25 days after the United States Army discovered Hitler’s terrible secret, the Ohrdruf Concentration Camp. The 3rd Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Division, commanded…

BYTeam Mighty

Mar 12, 2021

BYRadio Free Europe Radio Liberty

Apr 29, 2020

Trump warns Iran of ‘heavy price’ if U.S. attacked in Iraq

President Donald Trump has warned Iran of a “heavy price” if it or its allies in Iraq attack U.S. troops or assets in Iraq. “Upon information and belief, Iran or its proxies are planning a sneak attack on U.S. troops and/or assets in Iraq,…

BYRadio Free Europe Radio Liberty

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

The number of US troops with the coronavirus more than quadrupled in a week

The number of coronavirus cases in the US military is on the rise, the latest Department of Defense figures show. In just a week’s time, the number of cases among US service members has more than quadrupled. On March 23, the number …

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

Drones are dropping bombs on US troops in Syria, and it’s not clear who’s doing it

Drones are dropping explosives on US soldiers in Syria, and it’s not clear who’s behind the attacks, the head of US Central Command, which is responsible for the region, told lawmakers on Tuesday. National Public Radio reporter Tom Bowma…

BYBusiness Insider

Apr 29, 2020

BYRadio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Apr 29, 2020

Pentagon says 50 U.S. troops diagnosed with brain injuries after Iran strike

The U.S. military has for the third time raised the number of U.S. service members who suffered traumatic brain injuries in Iran’s missile strike on an Iraqi air base earlier this month, AP reported citing a Pentagon spokesman. Lieutenant…

BYRadio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

Apr 29, 2020

BYBlake Stilwell

Apr 29, 2020

Iran just designated all US troops in the Middle East as terrorists

In the eyes of the Islamic Republic of Iran, any troop wearing the U.S. flag might as well be ISIS. In an apparent response to the Trump Administration’s designation of Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Corps as a foreign terrorist organization, the gov…

BYBlake Stilwell

Apr 29, 2020

BYLogan Nye

Apr 29, 2020

US troops in Australia got lucky thanks to rationing

While no one was keeping good track of exactly how often troops got laid in World War II, historians studying tensions between U.S. and Australian soldiers in northern Australia have noted that rationing, combined with differences in pay and uniform…

BYLogan Nye

Apr 29, 2020