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As has been mentioned on numerous occasions, there is nothing new about Islamic conquest. It's been their whole history.

For 200 years the single finest, most dominant military unit in Europe for...

And this...

The Gray Eagles...known officially as Echo Company, 160th Special Forces Regiment...has been kicking ISIS azz for months in Syria. They have more confirmed kills, and more assumed...

The last of the ISIS creeps are giving up in Syria. A fierce battle raged between the creeps and the Kurds in the village of Baghouz. After a week of heavy combat, the remaining 150 ISIS fighters...

Hitler's viewpoint of the Jews, and those others whom he blamed for Germany's defeat in WWI, was born out of his devotion to Germany. His viewpoint was shared by the vast majority of the German army...

There's a fascinating recording of Hitler meeting with several of his generals in Finland, June, 1942. His local commander-in-charge is General Mannerheim. Of course it's dubbed into English. But to...

And this...there was a mini-World War immediately at the end of WWI. In fact, it started the next day after 11/11/1918...Armistice Day. In what is known as the Estonian War for Independence, it...

More historic tidbits...

the Italians easily defeated the Turks in the Italio-Turkish war of 1911-12. Yes, the Italians! And it was the Italians who first used aircraft in combat. It was the Royal...

What might have been...

have just started reading a book on the Huns, Attila the Hun, and the rest. Interesting tidbit. The Huns were a real thorn in the side of the Ottoman Empire, the Turks. In...

The Kurds, knowing they are about to be abandoned by us, are stepping up their anti-ISIS operations in Syria. Need to make hay while the US still has units in Syria to support them, and most...

Didn't post anything at the time, because I was waiting/hoping to be able to add more. But my source has grown quiet on me.

I'm sure you saw the Israelis took out Persian rocket batteries in...

ISIS terrorists kill 4 Americans, and a dozen others in Syria....I'm sure you have all seen this news. ISIS has been reduced to a terrorist organization with isolated cells and a few strongholds...

The Israelis have done some serious azz-kicking over the decades they've been a nation (since 1948). I posted a blurb about a tank battle where one battalion of Israeli tanks destroyed something like...

This bit of history also points to another issue, the lack of will to completely crush and wipe out evil in the world. The Venetians only agreed to destroy the Turks' offensive capacity. After that...

More history...re: The Turks

"They can't be trusted," said the ruler.

"Well, then, why won't you join us in destroying them?" asked his ally.

"Because," said the ruler, "we need them. They...

Speaking of drones....here's another historic tidbit for ya.

Many of you know the landing craft used during WW2 for beach landings at Normandy and everywhere else is the Higgins Boat, designed by...

Nigerian troops attacked and destroyed a Boko Haram base. Reports say 16 bad guys were killed, many more wounded/captured, and the rest scattered into the hills. Boko Haram is one of the moooslim...

Not if you followed the advice of Eb, Mr. Haney, and of course the local county agent, Mr. Kimball...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pVcXhaGOZyg

Iraqi court sentences 13 ISIS scumbags to life in prison. Part of an on-going arrest/trial/sentencing process in the Iraqi justice system.

If you're like me, you might be saying, "life in...

US Special Forces and Afghan troops captured an ISIS base, considered their "capital" there, killing 160 ISIS scumbags, and capturing another 200+.

About a month ago I posted a quote from a NATO observer who commented on the seemingly precarious position our 2,000 troops were in, in eastern Syria (along side our Kurdish friends and allies). The...

Over night the Israelis struck Hamas rocket batteries located in Syria. The attacks completely destroyed 17 batteries, and greatly damaged dozens more. The Israelis mean business and hold nothing...

Israel's enemies should read the Bible. It would save them a lot of grief.

It was the Yom Kippur War of 1973. In all Syria deployed 1,400 tanks and Israel had a grand total of 180. In that sector of the fighting, the Syrians had 408 tanks vs. 48 Israeli tanks.

Okay, it was 1967....was thinking of another fight in 1972.

BTW, read an article (I subscribe to several military history magazines) on the Israelis' crushing defeat of the arrayed Arab forces...this was the 6-Day War, back in 1972, I think. Whew! memory is...