Day: February 25, 2024
Today’s #ObjectOfTheWeek is an Intelligence Corps Volunteers insignia patch. The Territorial Army Volunteer Reserve (TAVR) was the name given to the active-duty volunteer reserve force of the British Army from 1967 to 1979, when it became the Territorial Army (TA). pic.twitter.com/gqu2ZPsWu7
— Military Intelligence Museum (@mi_intel) February 19, 2024
#OTD in 1916, the longest battle of WW1, battle of Verdun began. Despite early intelligence, France was so focused on its own offensive plans they were almost were almost too late to bolstering their Verdun defences. France’s defence would hold in a battle with 700,000 casualties pic.twitter.com/eeQ8v7H1LN
— Military Intelligence Museum (@mi_intel) February 21, 2024
After months of training in the harsh depths of Norway’s arctic winter, Commandos of @45CdoGp embark @RFAMountsBay in preparation for the @NATO Exercise #SteadfastDefender24.#WeAreNATO#StrongerTogether #DeterAndDefend pic.twitter.com/6mHqNSxftG
— 45 Commando RM (@45CdoGp) February 24, 2024
#HistoryBooks
Interested in WW2?
Read Never Surrender: The Second World Warhttps://t.co/OMDtYOSciDFeaturing @robert_lyman @authordlewis@sauldavid66 @TomDCPetch @DrHelenFry#ww2 #mastersoftheair #militaryhistory pic.twitter.com/R3t584XOWG
— Aspects of History (@AspectsHistory) February 7, 2024
🗣️ “It’s what you put on the ship. Fleets will remain central because without a fleet you cannot project human beings and…states.”@alessionaval explains the naval lessons that can be learnt from two years of the Ukraine conflict
📺 Watch here 👇 pic.twitter.com/eMUzPWFSA6
— Forces News (@ForcesNews) February 25, 2024
Brazil has woken up.
Some claimed only a few thousand showed up but this video shows the scale of today’s protest in São Paulo.
The calls to impeach Lula are only growing stronger
It’s possible that his antisemitic remarks won’t be heard on the international stage again
🇧🇷🇮🇱 pic.twitter.com/fL6hkocRrc
— Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) February 25, 2024

