Code-name ‘Constant Peg’ took place at the Tonopah Test Range (near Las Vegas) between 1977 and 1988.

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First American WWII POW Escapee Dies – Newsday.com

Lee "Shorty" Gordon was 21 when he escaped from Stalag VIIA in 1943. He was 84 when he escaped his earthly bonds.

Instructors earn Golden Pen awards – Leavenworth Lamp

The Command and General Staff College hails four of its professors for their work in military literature.

Articles

A military buff’s dream – Gazette.com

Mel Bernstein, of Colorado Springs, CO., started collecting military history about twenty years ago. Today, his Colorado Springs Historical Military Museum encompasses nearly 30,000 square feet. Be sure to watch the Military Memories slideshow on the site!

Blogs – Netcasts

The many ways to remember – Because I Said So

Toronto Star (Canada) newspaper reporter Andrea Gordon blogs about tips parents could use to teach their children about war veterans and military history.

Medal of Honor in Iraq – Military History Podcast

George Hageman tells the stories of Paul Ray Smith and Jason Dunham.

Siege of Vicksburg – Military History Blog on the Web

"The Siege of Vicksburg was one of the most significant events of the American Civil War. The fall of Vicksburg removed the last significant Confederate presence on the Mississippi River, making it only a matter of time before the river was open to traffic from the north."

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Jim H. Moreno

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