
Squad Battles: Falklands ReleasedPublished: August 08, 2011 at 12:15 pm
John Tiller Software has released Squad Battles: Falklands for immediate sale. Squad Battles: Falklands offers 54 scenarios, the vast majority of which are historical, but also include a … First African-American Naval Aviator to be Honored July 28Media Release | Published: July 20, 2011 at 12:01 amThe U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, DC, will host a special film screening and panel discussion honoring the United States Navy’s first African-American Naval Aviator, Jesse L. Brown, on July 28, 2011. Charles St. George Stanley – Artist, Writer, ‘Indian Fighter’Marc H. Abrams | Published: July 05, 2011 at 4:19 pmWhen artist Charles St. George Stanley found himself in the midst of the 1876 fight at Tongue River Heights, Wyoming, ‘away went all my grand ideas of bravery, and the humiliation of the situation burst upon me in all its vividness.’ India’s Blue-Water Navy – Staredown in Bay of Bengal, 1971Hans Johnson | Published: May 13, 2011 at 6:08 pmIn 1971, India’s only aircraft carrier, INS Vikrant, faced the unwanted challenge of facing off against US Navy Task Force 74, led by the nuclear carrier USS Enterprise. Franco-Thai War, 1941Stefen Styrsky | Published: April 07, 2011 at 5:01 pmIn 1941, Thailand’s Prime Minister Plaek Pibulsonggram – popularly called ‘Phibun’ – seized a chance to reclaim his country’s former provinces and attacked French Indochina. CDG 44 – Soviets in Afghanistan, 1981Armchair General | Published: March 12, 2011 at 12:11 amA game of tactical decision-making in which you assume the role of a company commander in the Soviet 40th Army, charged with planning an ambush of a mujahedeen supply convoy in the mountains of Afghanistan, 1981. Operation Desert Storm – 20 Years LaterRichard S. Lowry | Published: February 22, 2011 at 11:03 amAn updated excerpt from ‘The Gulf War Chronicles” describes how, on the second day of ground attacks during Operation Desert Storm, U.S. Marine lieutenant Eddie Ray stalled an Iraqi onslaught, using the 25-mm cannon in his LAV. Then, he counterattacked. CDG 43 – Marines at Chosin Reservoir, 1950Armchair General | Published: February 21, 2011 at 2:43 pmThis is the solution to the Combat Decision Game “Marines at Chosin Reservoir, 1950” that was presented in the March 2011 issue of Armchair General® magazine. Battlefield Bad Company 2: Vietnam – Console Game ReviewAlex Last | Published: February 16, 2011 at 1:49 pm‘Battlefield: Bad Company 2 Vietnam DLC’ brings the might of the U. S. of A., Vietnam style, to a console near you. Erwin Rommel – Roots of Victory, Seeds of DefeatDouglas Sterling | Published: February 03, 2011 at 9:09 pmErwin Rommel was “the perfect fighting animal,” but the very characteristics that formed the roots of his victories contained the seeds of his defeats. Revolution Under Siege – PC Game ReviewRobert Mackey | Published: January 26, 2011 at 1:56 pmRevolution Under Siege, AGEOD’s PC game of the Russian Civil War 1977 – 1923, does more than address a forgotten period in modern history; it is a fun, engaging and easy-to-play but hard-to-master wargame The Band of Brothers Loses Oldest Member, Ed MauserPublished: January 23, 2011 at 2:26 pmEd Mauser, oldest surviving member of Easy Company, the ‘Band of Brothers,’ died at age 93. World of Tanks – MMO Game PreviewJim Zabek | Published: January 19, 2011 at 2:26 pmFree, fun, and a world of tanks. What’s not to love? A preview of the World of Tanks free MMO. ‘Greatest Tank Battles’ on Military Channel – ReviewJay Wertz | Published: December 30, 2010 at 9:19 amOn the Military Channel’s new “Greatest Tank Battles” series, modern CGI technology combines with battle participants’ personal accounts and historians’ perspectives to create dramatic, gripping stories of tank warfare. Japanese-American Internment During World War IIJerry D. Morelock | Published: December 07, 2010 at 5:48 pmACG Editor in Chief Jerry Morelock examines the arguments for and against the Japanese-American Internment camps of World War II. Cavalry Tank Museum, India – Photo EssayKhursheed Dinshaw | Published: December 03, 2010 at 6:47 pmThe Cavalry Tank Museum, Ahmednagar, India, houses 48 exhibits of tanks, self-propelled guns, specialist vehicles, and armoured cars. |
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