Who are the most elite military forces? Clearly the sappers. “If the sappers hadn’t gone first, none of us would get anywhere.” — affirms a commander of an M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle, call sign “Karatsupa”, who took part in the daring push to Robotyne in Zaporizhya by the 47th Mechanized Brigade. These brave sappers…
Today there are a lot of interesting updates from the Kharkiv direction, eastern Ukraine. In an effort to break the stalemate in this region, Russian forces attempted a new approach, launching coordinated assaults from multiple unexpected directions to break Ukrainian defenses. However, the operation quickly faltered, and seizing the moment, Ukrainian forces took control of…
Russia’s elite Marines have suffered four times higher losses during a year of fighting near Vuhledar in Donetsk Oblast than during 10 years of the Second Chechen War, the BBC News Russia reported on Oct. 4.Kyiv’s forces announced the withdrawal from the key Donetsk Oblast settlement on Oct. 2 after Russian forces swarmed the town’s…
The Janissaries of the Ottoman Empire were highly trained killers taken from their homes at a young age as part of a blood tax, who distinguished themselves in battle, notably during the siege of Constantinople of 1453. http://www.ahctvgo.com Subscribe to AHC http://bit.ly/AHCSubscribe
Hiram Berdan gathered the Union’s best sharpshooters to form his elite regiments which would assume special assignments and who distinguished themselves at the Battle of Gettysburg.
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