Picture of the day

[*lawrence]

 

[Light Infantry]

^^^^ you wanna bet that most if not all those firearms have no ammo in them?

 

[hondroid]

Second Battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Vickers MG team resting in a combat area. Korea - March 7, 1951
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Sleeping with a dart in his lips…..he’s educated. The Force was strong with that one

 

[hondroid]

Open that cover…..you’re ki!!in’….close that up….now you ain’t ki!!in’….(quote from ‘Fury’)

 

[bros]

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Looks like IIhan Omar

 

[fat tony]

Col di Lana "Bloody Mountain"

https://simonjoneshistorian.com/2016/07/29/col-di-lana/

An overview of the campaign

https://www.summitpost.org/the-world-war-i-in-the-dolomites-may-1915-may-2015/937585

5000 kg sapper charge, 50,000 kg sapper charge firmly tamped in hard rock.

Mines of the Italian Front

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mines_on_the_Italian_front_(World_War_I)

 

[fat tony]

Exercise Bookcheck

https://civildefencemuseum.ca/wp-co...se_Bookcheck_and-_Nuclear_War_1960-1963_e.pdf

An excellent article by Sean Maloney.

 

[*lawrence]

Malawi Defense Forces troops armed with FN FAL 7.62x51mm battle rifles, October 2026.

 

[ArmedGinger]

 

[stirlingsmg]

Second Battalion of the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry, Vickers MG team resting in a combat area. Korea - March 7, 1951
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Looks like a Sten mag on the right , behind the guy’s shoulder

 

[*lawrence]

 

[ArmedGinger]

 

[TomReaper]

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Old school AA

 

[*lawrence]

 

[hondroid]

Somehow it’s shooting a bit to the left….

 

[257Wby]

 

[*lawrence]

Lieutenant Edward "Ted" Frederick Byrne, NX58832, of the 2/7th Cavalry (Commando) Squadron, photographed at Bumbum in the Ramu Valley, New Guinea.