British Army: New physical fitness standards for combat roles UK Sept The Army has been demonstrating its new In-Service Physical Employment Standards (PES) for all ground close combat roles which will come into effect from 2019. Current policy on physical employment standards hadn’t been changed for 20 years and needed updating. These new physical fitness standards are …
Streets ahead: British AI eyes scan future frontline in multinational urban experiment British autonomous technology able to scour urban environments for enemy advances has been tested alongside an arsenal of futuristic military technology by Canadian soldiers on the streets of Montreal. Ministry of Defence, Defence Science and Technology Laboratory, and Stuart Andrew MP The Contested …
The Road to Hell by Michael Yon , author of Danger Close The Wilds, Afghanistan Since leaving the British embed, I’ve gone unilateral. I flew back and forth between Kandahar and Lashkar Gah, drove around and talked with people down south, then flew up to Kabul. In Kabul, I met Tim Lynch and Shem …
Text, FFE/ RL, TASS, Photos, RT, Russian MOD, Seagal FB, Twitter. Action-movie actor Steven Seagal has an answer to the Kremlin’s political problems in the Primorye region: himself. Seagal, who has personal ties with President Vladimir Putin and was given Russian citizenship in 2016, told an audience in Vladivostok that he “would like” to be …
Marines with 1st Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment, participate in live-fire exercise against robotic moving targets aboard Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Sept 14, 2018. Marines practice fire and maneuver against robotic targets to enhance critical thinking and provide the individual Marine with realistic scenarios.a
Judicial Watch President Tom Fitton made the following statement in response to the latest efforts to delay Judge Kavanaugh’s Senate confirmation: Americans should brook no further delay of a full Senate vote on Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the Supreme Court. Let’s be clear: Leftists are trying to blow up the Senate confirmation process with shady …
Just announced by the The White House: Sgt. Maj. John Canley will become the 300th Marine to be awarded the Medal of Honor. President Donald J. Trump called Canley July 9 to share the news and congratulate him. As a gunnery sergeant during the Vietnam War, Canley took command of 1st Battalion, 1st Marines, after …
“This THE BIG PICTURE film reports on U.S. Army activities involving: Helicopters in action, shotgun riders, the First Air Cavalry and 101st Airborne in Vietnam, Army engineers as they built a road in Thailand, the 834th Engineer Battalion in Vietnam, and the Army Drill Sergeant.” “The Big Picture” episode TV-672 (Entire) Originally a public domain …
“This episode will describe, dramatically, how the Army’s colorful MPs protect our soldiers by guarding and guiding them.” Photographed on the streets of Augusta, Georgia, in June, 1954, seems almost like a military version of “Adam-12”. “The Big Picture” episode TV-325. Originally a public domain film from the US National Archives, slightly cropped to remove …
