… Island. There to meet them was LTGEN Tomoyuki Yamashita and … of truce, MAJ Cyril Wilde, who was carrying the latter flag, … the so called 'Impregnable Fortress'. By 31 January 1942 the …
The Highest Honour #46 | Lawrence Weathers | Kevin Wheatley | John Whittle
… 28yo) Lawrence Weathers was born in Te Kopuru, New Zealand … Force on 3 February 1916 and was posted to the 3rd Battalion, … deploying in June that year. He was wounded on 10 June 1917 during …
… the island and only 3-4 hours to walk across it. Rarotonga has the … atolls, surrounded by saltwater lagoons and circular coral … have small streams and freshwater lakes. As such, Islanders …
Medals Of The Month - March 2020 | Sergeant Major Henry Green
… on 24th January 1830, Henry was the son of John Green and his … years as a gunner, Henry Green was promoted on 21 January 1854 to … of bombardier. His next promotion was to corporal on 9th May 1855 …
… in the direction they want it to go and to imbue it with the behaviours a commander wants. They can provide specific … during the French and Indian War (1754-1763). They were …
The Importance of Key Terrain – A Case Study of the Daughters of Jacob Bridge
Many military leaders of the past failed to consider the importance of key terrain. This case study of the Daughters of Jacob Bridge is a lesson to all leaders, not to underestimate the value of key terrain.
… the theme of ‘In Brown and Green waters: Australian Army Operations … in the littoral, both seaward and inland, we aimed to … Forward observation line; "Fortress F" Closing Address …
CoveTalk | Information Warfare: Recent History and Irregular Futures
… Information Warfare: recent history and … of 2014 Ukraine’s Crimea region was annexed by Russian ‘Little … The internet and news media were awash with images and reports of …