Chris Hemler spoke with CIMSEC to discuss his book, Delivering Destruction: American Firepower and Amphibious Assault from Tarawa to Iwo Jima. In this book, Hemler examines the development of American ...

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A year into Israel’s fight against Hamas, the most important element of the conflict is not the missiles or manpower of the terrorist group. Rather, it is the 400-plus miles ...

Inside, the group got to see thousands of air and space artifacts, including the Enola Gay plane that dropped the first ...

Our national anthem features our flag appearing in “the dawn’s early light” after a night of being subject to bombardment ... raising the flag on Iwo Jima is famous and was recognized ...

It is easy to believe that Hamas did so in a burst of unique creativity, and that we are seeing the emergence of a new style ...

A year into Israel’s fight against Hamas, it has become clear that the military “center of gravity” — the most important element of the conflict — is not the missiles ...

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February 19-March 26, 1945 – US Marines battle the Japanese for the island of Iwo Jima. April 12 ... 1945 – First successful test of the atomic bomb in Alamogordo, New Mexico.