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This article explores 12 of the most influential military vehicles in history, from World War I tanks to modern drones. Each ...

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TODAY is Monday, October 7, the 280th day of 2013. There are 85 days left in the year. 1571 - A combined Austrian, Genoese and Venetian fleet decisively defeats the Turks off Lepanto, Greece. The ...

A Russian soldier waits for the order to pull back in a defensive simulation at the Grafenwöhr training area, Germany, June 2 ...

Rosemarie Ulven began her journey in the disciplined world of classical ballet. At age eleven, she trained at Interlochen Arts Academy, then studied under Russian master Ivan Novikoff, whose reputatio ...

General assignment reporter/writer covering politics, military, some sports and more. Previously at International Business ...