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The branches of the United States military and our allies are always hard at work -- see what they've been up to over the past few weeks. These were the best military photos of the past month Skip ...
Monday marks 80 years since the Battle of the Bulge, when the Nazi army made its last offensive push of World War II. The battle was one of the costliest of the war, with the U.S. Army suffering ...
Also during the Civil War, George S. Cook captured what is likely and sometimes believed to be the world's first photographs of actual combat, during the Union bombardment of Confederate fortifications near Charleston – his wet-plate photographs taken under fire show explosions and Union ships firing at southern positions September 8, 1863. [25]
Although other military departments and press organizations sent their own photographers into the war zones, DASPO was considered "the Army's elite photographic unit." [ 10 ] The Vietnam teams usually consisted of a commanding officer, a non-commissioned officer, and 10-18 enlisted sound specialists, motion picture cameramen, and still ...
War artist Thomas Lea's The Two-Thousand Yard Stare An exhausted U.S. Marine exhibits the thousand-yard stare after two days of constant fighting at the Battle of Eniwetok, February 1944. The thousand-yard stare (also referred to as two-thousand-yard stare ) is the blank , unfocused gaze of people experiencing dissociation due to acute stress ...
Israel destroyed Syrian military aircraft, warships, and weapons facilities to stop rebel groups from using them after the fall of the Assad regime. Photos show how Israeli airstrikes wiped out ...
Operational Training Unit: Combat Photo-Reconnaissance. 308th Reconnaissance Group (Weather) Oct 1946-Jan 1951 Air Weather Service (MATS) Operated WB-29 Weather Reconnaissance. 363d Reconnaissance Group; Constituted as 363d Fighter Group Sep 1944-Dec 1945; Jul 1946-Jun 1948 Ninth Air Force (ETO) Operated F-5 (F-5), F-6, (P-51) Combat Photo ...
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