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Military Amicchan 2 years ago 100%
How did the Chinese Soviet Republic manage to hold the mountainous territories around Yan'an to their advantage?

Mountains are typically hard to travel in and thus cause attrition issues.

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Military Amicchan 2 years ago 100%
Japan Considering Deploying Long-Range Missiles To Counter China

cross-posted from: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/360031 > Tokyo may deploy around 1,000 cruise missiles to the southern Nansei islands in an effort to boost counterattack capabilities against Beijing, Yomiuri reports. > > The missiles would be launched by ship or aircraft and would be able to reach the coastlines of both China and North Korea, the outlet claims. > > Japan has boosted defense spending amid escalating tensions in the region caused by US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's controversial visit to Taiwan.

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Military Amicchan 2 years ago 100%
British Soldiers Preparing For War Against Russia

cross-posted from: https://lemmygrad.ml/post/358985 > The UK’s top ‘other ranks’ soldier has said that British troops must be ready to fight Russia, and should prepare their families for the prospect of an “extended” deployment. > > His advice comes after the UK’s new head of General Staff said that British forces must become capable of “defeating Russia in battle.” > > Writing for the latest issue of the British Army’s ‘Soldier’ magazine, Carney said that “the Army is shaping itself to meet the threat from Russia,” and “will be ready, with the right equipment, to play our part in deterring a future war in Europe.”

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Military Amicchan 2 years ago 100%
Is food in militaries supposed to be bad?

In the western media I watched, the breakfast (don't like that term) U.S soldiers eat are always shown to be some green slop.

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