ACG WebOps (28 April 2007)
Welcome to WebOps, Armchair General’s weekly recon of links to military history news, articles, websites, and more. A very short issue this week, but with another great episode of Military History Podcast, the literal resurfacing of a lost PT boat, and a new Great Lakes Museum of Military History exhibit. Clicks away!
News
WWI pilot is focus of display at Michigan City museum – Post-Tribune
MICHIGAN CITY — A new exhibit at the Great Lakes Museum of Military History in Michigan City — built around the exploits of a hometown hero — is just the beginning of an ongoing series on the nation’s wars.
{default}Military History Days now in its seventh year – Charles City Press
When it comes to attracting re-enactors, the annual Military History Days event in Charles City has never really had much of a problem.
Exhibits plentiful at museum – dailypress.com
GLOUCESTER — In observance of National Military Appreciation Month in May, the Gloucester Museum of History will offer a special military exhibit and patriotic exterior decorations.
WWII PT Boat Tossed up From Ocean Floor – Military.com
WELLINGTON, New Zealand – Wreckage from a World War II torpedo boat was tossed up from the sea in the Solomon Islands after a powerful 8.1 earthquake hit the area in early April, an official said Friday.
Blogs – Netcasts
Invading Iraq (2003) – Military History Podcast
Videos
Roots Television: Military Channel
WebOps is a weekly report linking to military history news and articles published in mainstream online media. Excerpts are taken exactly as they are on the noted source websites; quotation marks are not used. The hyperlinks are added by me as I can find them. Please visit the Armchair Forums to discuss the topics in WebOps and much more!
Stay Alert, Stay Alive!
Jim H. Moreno