VR12 Fresno, Cal.
For the second consecutive year, the U.S. Marshals Service has conducted a high-impact national fugitive apprehension initiative focusing on the country’s most violent offenders. This six-week initiative, called Operation Violence Reduction12 (Operation VR12), resulted in the arrest of more than 8,075 gang members, sex offenders and other violent criminals. While Operation VR12 was conducted nationwide in all 94 federal judicial districts, U.S. Marshals focused special attention on 12…
Le départ des parachutistes - Normandie-1944, L'été de la Liberté
Initialement prévu pour le 5 juin, le débarquement allié est reporté de 24h par le général Eisenhower, à...
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Why Police Militarization Makes Us Less Safe - The Truth About Guns
◀Previous Post Next Post▶ I’ve written a large numbers of posts attacking the up-armoring and military mindsetting of U.S. police. My main point: SWAT comes in, civil liberties go out. America moves closer to a police state. Meanwhile, innocent lives are lost. But there’s another angle to this. The innocent lives lost aren’t just […]
Men of 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion in North Africa
Members of the independent American 509th Parachute Infantry Battalion in North Africa. The picture most probably taken between December 1942 and June 1943 when the 509th trained in Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco in preparation for the Allied invasion of Sicily in July 1943. During the invasion of Sicily, the 509th was attached to the 82nd Airborne Division, but was held in division reserve and saw no action in that campaign. You will note the 50 niners are wearing the small gauze 82nd pattern…