Havoc

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Army Engineer Vet & militant sarcasm enthusiast | Defense, foreign policy, & absurdism | Host Trip Wired: http://linktr.ee/tripwired1 | Historia magistra vitae | Opinions = mine alone |

I received a unique birthday gift this year. I think my fellow military history lovers will appreciate it as much as I do. A sketch of the Rozich Blackburn Tompkins Bridge, a key pontoon bridge built to cross the Rhine in 1945, apparently signed by the men that built it!

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While discussing his efforts to source engineering equipment & vehicles, Constantine - a Veteran of the 2014 invasion of Ukraine - also offered some really interesting insight into a perhaps under-appreciated need: battle taxis.

Beijing's reaction to rapid HIMARs deployment training in the Philippines has been very telling. Similarly, just yesterday, Moscow likewise called Estonian HIMARs firing drills a "provocation"

Been MIA on here for a bit, but it's been busy! Rehashed YouTube & Podcast channel and am churning out some new episodes and interviews. Link from the latest below.

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If you want to know what happens at the end of Pax Americana, the final stages of Pax Romana, Pax Mongolica, & Pax Britannica make for interesting reading. History doesn't necessarily repeat, but it does rhyme, so the saying goes.

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