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On July 12, several notable moments in the history of News stand out. In 1302, Battle of the Golden Spurs (Guldensporenslag in Dutch): A coalition around the Flemish cities defeats the king of France's royal army. In 1581, Peder Skram, Danish admiral and politician (born 1503) passed away. In 1798, The United States Marine Corps is re-established; they had been disbanded after the American Revolutionary War. In 1864, American Civil War: Battle of Fort Stevens; Confederate forces attempt to invade Washington, D.C. In 1933, Frank Kelso, American admiral and politician, United States Secretary of the Navy (died 2013) was born. In 1943, World War II: Allied invasion of Sicily: German and Italian troops launch a counter-attack on Allied forces in Sicily. In 1965, Ernesto Hoost, Dutch kick-boxer and sportscaster was born. In 1980, Kevin Powers, American soldier and author was born. In 1995, Yugoslav Wars: Srebrenica massacre begins; lasts until 22 July. In 2013, Eugene P. Wilkinson, American admiral (born 1918) passed away. Together, these milestones provide historical context for today's news news and ongoing narratives.
Fit To Fight: The Military Has Always Said No to Those Who Can't
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Jewish News Syndicate
· Jun 23, 2026
Self-defense and its libertarian enemies
A message to a movement that forgot there is such a thing as just war.
PravdaReport
· Jul 10, 2026
The Shocking Truth About Russian Gasoline Prices!
Truth is the First Casualty and blahblahblah If you don't know the quote you don't know war (and if you don't know only poseurs use it without attribution to at least someonefrom Aeschylus to Binghamthen you don't know you're a Prole Pawn in the Great Game). So, with this out the way, hopefully we commence the understanding that:
The Daily Wire
· Jun 26, 2026
Military Effectiveness Should Be Determined By The War Department Not Judges
There are hard truths in military life that a humane society may dislike but cannot repeal. The first is that military service is not an entitlement. It is a calling, yes; an honor, certainly. But it is also a profession whose members must be prepared to deploy, fight, endure privation, and, if necessary, die in ...
The Kyiv Independent
· Jun 22, 2026
Russian attack damages production facility of Ukraine's FPV giant
This is war. We were prepared for such events, the company's founder, Yaroslav Gryshyn, said. The enemy will not succeed in stopping us.
Arutz Sheva
· Jun 26, 2026
A broken reed vs. Netzach Yisrael
When outside forces try to tie our hands or misread our enemies, our only true defense is our internal clarity, our own independent strength, and our deep faith in Netzach Yisrael.
ABNA English
· Jun 22, 2026
Hezbollah official: Field Power, Main Factor Forcing Enemy to Accept Ceasefire/ Resistance won't Lay Down Its Weapons
Hassan Fadlallah, a member of the Loyalty to the Resistance parliamentary bloc in Lebanon, emphasizing that the main factor forcing the enemy to accept a ceasefire is field power, stated that the resistance will not lay down its weapons, and that those who speak of a monopoly on weapons have reached the end of their political shelf life.
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Related coverage for "Fit To Fight: The Military Has Always Said No to Those Who Can't": Jewish News Syndicate — Self-defense and its libertarian enemies. PravdaReport — The Shocking Truth About Russian Gasoline Prices!. The Daily Wire — Military Effectiveness Should Be Determined By The War Department Not Judges. The Kyiv Independent — Russian attack damages production facility of Ukraine's FPV giant. Arutz Sheva — A broken reed vs. Netzach Yisrael. ABNA English — Hezbollah official: Field Power, Main Factor Forcing Enemy to Accept Ceasefire/ Resistance won't Lay Down Its Weapons