March 30, 2013: Although the U.S. Army dropped bayonet training three years ago, most ground troops world-wide still get some of it. Some army personnel want to bring it back. The U.S. Marine Corps ...
Seventy-two years ago, Soldiers fixed bayonets and charged up Hill 180 through vicious opposing gun fire. On Feb. 7, 1951, during Operation Thunderbolt, Soldiers of the 27th Infantry Regiment’s ...
A movie well deserving of its titular exclamation point, Fixed Bayonets! is one of the most exciting and ingeniously structured of the classic Fox war films. Director Samuel Fuller, adapting from a ...
The socket bayonet began as a brutal fix for a brutal problem: musketeers needed a way to fight like spearmen once the shot was fired. By wrapping the blade around the barrel instead of plugging it, ...
CAMP MIKE SPANN, Afghanistan - More than half the Soldiers with 170th Infantry Brigade Combat Team are on their first deployment. Some have trained and waited for years to do their jobs. Others packed ...
Best extra: A delightful commentary with film historian Michael Schlesinger, Samuel Fuller’s widow, Christa Lang Fuller, and his daughter, Samantha Fuller “FIXED BAYONETS!” was significant in the ...
Just so the lawyers do not think I am a moron, I suppose I should talk about what is good about the Supreme Court's decision in the Home Concrete case. Normally the IRS has three years to audit you ...
AUGUSTA, Maine (AP) - Maine Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday called upon fellow Republicans in the Maine legislature to “fix bayonets” and battle with him for his final two-year budget proposal. The ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Gov. Paul LePage on Tuesday called upon fellow Republicans in the Maine ...
Story [suggested by a novel by John Brophy] revolves around a platoon left behind temporarily to fight a rearguard action for a retreating regiment in Korea. The detail is supposed to be a hand-picked ...