From Horse Carts to Helicopters – A Brief History of Battlefield Casualty Evacuation
“Over the centuries one simple principle has remained: Get the casualty off the battlefield and into the hands of a surgeon as fast as possible.” By..
Downtime on the High Seas — Inside the Curious Sleep Habits of 18th Century Sailors
Life below decks (Image source: Royal Museums Greenwich)“Sailors’ days involved a patchwork of short periods of work interspersed with rest creating..
Read MoreNewspapers as a Rebel Source of Intelligence
The study of intelligence has always suffered from a bias towards the derring-do of spies, stealing of secrets, breaking of codes, and covert action. ..
Read MorePeleliu – Inside the Pacific War’s “Bitterest Battle”
Marine Pfc. Gerald Thursby Sr. (left) and Pfc. Douglas Lightheart take a break amid heavy fighting on Peleliu. (Image source: WikiMedia Commons)“For..
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What Job Seekers Over 50 Can Teach You About Surviving Today's Hiring Market
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Jelena Dokic: Why She Says She Can’t Forgive Her Bully Father
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How One Man's Court Debt Was Erased, and What It Means for Anyone Carrying a Weight Too Heavy to Move
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California State Workers Walk Out Over Office Mandate and Pay