Oberst Wilhelm Klink | Alfredo Yu
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"Der S4 des Diskurses" @hemicker | #MilHist | #Wargaming | "The study of history lies at the foundation of all sound military conclusions and practice." - Alfred Thayer Mahan | "My advice. Don't skip good hot dogs when you get them." - James T. Kirk #SNW
Pinned
PzGrenDiv GD, while12th TC engaged in a fierce struggle to gain control of #Ogultsy. In the meantime, 40th Army successfully seized #Krasnpolye, which lies on the road to #Sumy. | OKH Lage Ost Map 21.02.1943 119/X
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Ok, MilSky:
looking for someone who wants to go on a (friendly-ish) national level podcast to talk Venezuela with a decent level of knowledge
any recs?
looking for someone who wants to go on a (friendly-ish) national level podcast to talk Venezuela with a decent level of knowledge
any recs?
January 5, 2026 at 7:32 PM
Ok, MilSky:
looking for someone who wants to go on a (friendly-ish) national level podcast to talk Venezuela with a decent level of knowledge
any recs?
looking for someone who wants to go on a (friendly-ish) national level podcast to talk Venezuela with a decent level of knowledge
any recs?
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A year ago, I went to Copenhagen to write about the political crisis sparked by Trump over Greenland. Danes told me that the US can already do whatever it wants on the island.
Their conclusion: Trump just wants the U.S. to look larger on a map
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Their conclusion: Trump just wants the U.S. to look larger on a map
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Trump Triggers a Crisis in Denmark—And Europe
"Trump might forget about Greenland. But also, he might not. Nobody knows. He operates on whims," @anneapplebaum writes.
www.theatlantic.com
January 5, 2026 at 7:48 AM
A year ago, I went to Copenhagen to write about the political crisis sparked by Trump over Greenland. Danes told me that the US can already do whatever it wants on the island.
Their conclusion: Trump just wants the U.S. to look larger on a map
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
Their conclusion: Trump just wants the U.S. to look larger on a map
www.theatlantic.com/internationa...
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Hihi, den Gedanken hatte ich auch 😝: bsky.app/profile/digi...
Das Video ist keine zwei Monate alt.
#Satire hat es schwer in diesen Zeiten 😬.
#puppetregime #Venezuela
#Satire hat es schwer in diesen Zeiten 😬.
#puppetregime #Venezuela
January 3, 2026 at 10:18 AM
Hihi, den Gedanken hatte ich auch 😝: bsky.app/profile/digi...
🎶Tronald Dump told the nation
"Have no fear of escalation
I am trying everyone to please
Though it isn't really war
We're sending fifty thousand more
To help save Venezula from these."🎶
"Have no fear of escalation
I am trying everyone to please
Though it isn't really war
We're sending fifty thousand more
To help save Venezula from these."🎶
January 3, 2026 at 4:28 PM
🎶Tronald Dump told the nation
"Have no fear of escalation
I am trying everyone to please
Though it isn't really war
We're sending fifty thousand more
To help save Venezula from these."🎶
"Have no fear of escalation
I am trying everyone to please
Though it isn't really war
We're sending fifty thousand more
To help save Venezula from these."🎶
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‚Success now depends less on mechanized formations themselves and more on the ability to rapidly create and exploit rare openings through deception, disruption, and concentrated support.’ warontherocks.com/2026/01/why-...
Why Mechanized Warfare Will Still Be Decisive in the Next Land War
Mechanized warfare is not dead. Observers have been debating this topic since the Ukrainian military and volunteers beat back the Russian assault on Kiev
warontherocks.com
January 2, 2026 at 2:14 PM
‚Success now depends less on mechanized formations themselves and more on the ability to rapidly create and exploit rare openings through deception, disruption, and concentrated support.’ warontherocks.com/2026/01/why-...
It's time to play, #GuessTheMovie Good luck!😀
January 1, 2026 at 7:37 PM
It's time to play, #GuessTheMovie Good luck!😀
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January 1, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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Does anybody have Alan Brooke’s published diaries and pretty please can you do a look up for me because my copy is in one of 15 boxes or a storage locker and urghgh 😢
a woman in a pink dress is crying
ALT: a woman in a pink dress is crying
media.tenor.com
January 1, 2026 at 5:40 PM
Does anybody have Alan Brooke’s published diaries and pretty please can you do a look up for me because my copy is in one of 15 boxes or a storage locker and urghgh 😢
January 1, 2026 at 4:04 PM
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As a Xmas present, here’s a FREE article of photos I forgot I owned when we were putting together the plate section for Ring of Fire 🤦🏼♀️ @pikegrey1418.bsky.social
FREE PHOTO ARTICLE: Summer, 1914
Ages ago, I bought this amazing, huge format book full of images of the opening weeks of the First World War.
achurchill.substack.com
January 1, 2026 at 11:52 AM
As a Xmas present, here’s a FREE article of photos I forgot I owned when we were putting together the plate section for Ring of Fire 🤦🏼♀️ @pikegrey1418.bsky.social
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Wehrbeauftragter des Bundestags kritisiert Umgang mit Bewerbern für den Reservistendienst. „Viele sagen: Ich bin bereit, meinen Dienst für unser Land zu leisten, aber ich höre auf meine Bewerbung entweder gar nichts, zu wenig oder zu spät von der Bundeswehr.“
www.handelsblatt.com/dpa/staerkun...
www.handelsblatt.com/dpa/staerkun...
Handelsblatt
www.handelsblatt.com
January 1, 2026 at 10:25 AM
Wehrbeauftragter des Bundestags kritisiert Umgang mit Bewerbern für den Reservistendienst. „Viele sagen: Ich bin bereit, meinen Dienst für unser Land zu leisten, aber ich höre auf meine Bewerbung entweder gar nichts, zu wenig oder zu spät von der Bundeswehr.“
www.handelsblatt.com/dpa/staerkun...
www.handelsblatt.com/dpa/staerkun...
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The perfect NYE movie. What is yours?
December 30, 2025 at 6:21 PM
The perfect NYE movie. What is yours?
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Pleased to announce a new series for Substack in 2026; open.substack.com/pub/philipwb...
The German Way of War - Part One
Introducing the Kampfgruppe - the Battle Group
open.substack.com
December 30, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Pleased to announce a new series for Substack in 2026; open.substack.com/pub/philipwb...
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Wir appellieren an die zuständigen politischen Entscheidungsträger, die gesetzlichen und organisatorischen Voraussetzungen zu schaffen,
damit ReservistInnen freiwillig auch über das 65. Lebensjahr hinaus dienen können.
Bitte unterstützen Sie die Petitition #KeinAusmit65.
innn.it/kein-aus-mit...
damit ReservistInnen freiwillig auch über das 65. Lebensjahr hinaus dienen können.
Bitte unterstützen Sie die Petitition #KeinAusmit65.
innn.it/kein-aus-mit...
Petition · Kein Aus mit 65 - Petition zur Ermöglichung des freiwilligen Reservedienstes über die derzeitige gesetzliche Altersgrenze hinaus · innn.it
Jetzt innn.it-Petition unterschreiben & Michael Selbmann unterstützen!
innn.it
December 29, 2025 at 9:56 AM
Wir appellieren an die zuständigen politischen Entscheidungsträger, die gesetzlichen und organisatorischen Voraussetzungen zu schaffen,
damit ReservistInnen freiwillig auch über das 65. Lebensjahr hinaus dienen können.
Bitte unterstützen Sie die Petitition #KeinAusmit65.
innn.it/kein-aus-mit...
damit ReservistInnen freiwillig auch über das 65. Lebensjahr hinaus dienen können.
Bitte unterstützen Sie die Petitition #KeinAusmit65.
innn.it/kein-aus-mit...
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Scheduled for February - especially for you!
December 28, 2025 at 11:30 PM
Scheduled for February - especially for you!
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We’re very excited about this at @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social HQ! This is OPEN TO ALL, regardless of your background, so no imposter syndrome, and please SHARE THE NEWS. If you have a story to tell, get in touch! You can interpret the theme any way you choose!
December 28, 2025 at 1:17 PM
We’re very excited about this at @thegreatwargroup.bsky.social HQ! This is OPEN TO ALL, regardless of your background, so no imposter syndrome, and please SHARE THE NEWS. If you have a story to tell, get in touch! You can interpret the theme any way you choose!
My poor lads!
December 26, 2025 at 7:19 PM
My poor lads!
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Russian forces tried storming Ukraine's 92nd Assault Brigade on horseback again. Ukrainian drones destroyed the cavalry. No horses were harmed thanks to operator professionalism, the brigade said.
December 26, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Russian forces tried storming Ukraine's 92nd Assault Brigade on horseback again. Ukrainian drones destroyed the cavalry. No horses were harmed thanks to operator professionalism, the brigade said.
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Looking for a Christmas miracle for a kitty (aging parent situation) for Baltimore pals: (1/2)
""My mom can no longer keep Angelo (alas!!!) and we are looking to rehome him. Angelo is a total sweetheart. He is 6 years old, gentle, playful, friendly, and a lovebug."
""My mom can no longer keep Angelo (alas!!!) and we are looking to rehome him. Angelo is a total sweetheart. He is 6 years old, gentle, playful, friendly, and a lovebug."
December 25, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Looking for a Christmas miracle for a kitty (aging parent situation) for Baltimore pals: (1/2)
""My mom can no longer keep Angelo (alas!!!) and we are looking to rehome him. Angelo is a total sweetheart. He is 6 years old, gentle, playful, friendly, and a lovebug."
""My mom can no longer keep Angelo (alas!!!) and we are looking to rehome him. Angelo is a total sweetheart. He is 6 years old, gentle, playful, friendly, and a lovebug."
December 24, 2025 at 6:25 PM
December 23, 2025 at 4:30 PM
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An easy one...
December 23, 2025 at 4:13 PM
An easy one...