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Posted on Nov 20, 2006 in Armchair Reading

SR-71

I am currently serving in Iraq and my wife sent the September 2005 copy of your challenging magazine for me to re-read. Thank you for the mental gymnastics which keep my mind engaged.

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Posted on Nov 20, 2006 in Armchair Reading

Walk Where They Fought

As an avid fan of Armchair General (I stumbled upon the first issue in an airport and saved each one since), I have been waiting for the chance to follow one of the Walk Where They Fought tours.

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Posted on Nov 18, 2006 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features

ACG WebOps (12-18 November 2006)

Welcome to WebOps, Armchair General’s weekly recon of links relative to military history news, articles, websites, and more. Relatively quiet on the cyber-front this week, but I still zeroed in on interesting news about the Tuskegee Airmen, Sir Arthur Currie, an American MiG program, and the only two Medal of Honor winners to date in the War on Terrorism. Clicks away! News Stars and Stripes’ Website Unveils Historic Coverage – Yahoo! Finance Stars & Stripes The Stars & Stripes has been collecting and reporting the news of U.S. military and DoD civilians around the world since 1942. Needless to say they have seen some rather historic military historical events, two of which have become recent additions to their website: the war crimes trials after World War II, and a multimedia presentation of a year’s worth of news in the War on Terrorism in Iraq. Military Wall of Honor added at Museum of Regional History in Texarkana – North Texas e-News The Museum of Regional History in Texarkana, TX-AR, will...

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Posted on Nov 11, 2006 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features

ACG WebOps (5 – 11 November 2006)

Welcome to WebOps, Armchair General’s first website column! Here you’ll find an array of links relative to military history news, articles, websites, and more. This week in WebOps: A bicycle infantry historian, a new SatCom exhibit, a few stories about brothers in the military, and more bad news (and some good news, finally!) about military history and the younger generation. Clicks away! News Unique Mycenaean suit of armor due for conservation – ekathimerini.com From Greece’s International English Language Newspaper comes this story about a 15th century suit of armor found 46 years ago that is in dire need of repair. The first ‘Flag of Our Fathers’ – Williamsport Sun-Gazette This story from Williamsport, Pennsylvania, tells of a painting based on a famous Joe Rosenthal photo being commissioned by the Makos brothers, publishers of the Ghost Wings military history magazine. First Admiral in the history of Romanian Navy – Nine o’Clock For military history news from a rarely heard of country, read this short piece from a Romanian English newspaper....

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Posted on Nov 9, 2006 in Armchair Reading, Front Page Features

January 2007 Issue: Bradley

As the snows of winter arrive, our latest action- packed issue allows you to sit alongside General Bradley during the Battle of the Bulge, or take a trip to Little Bighorn and see where Custer went wrong. All this and more - pick up your copy before it's too late!

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