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Richmond has battlefields where the South prevailed and battlefields where the North did.
I told them I was familiar with the Syrian battlefields and the Afghan battlefields.
" On the battlefields, "a new Jewry has taken shape.
More recently they toured World War I battlefields in France.
There were family picnics at battlefields, tours of historic houses.
But, you know, I learned a lot on the battlefields.
He asked specifically that it go to maintaining historic battlefields.
It's not charging up and down wooded hillsides on battlefields.
"We're about $100 or $229 million behind in deferred maintenance on our battlefields alone, and that's on our 25 national battlefields," he said at an April 3 ceremony in the White House briefing room.
Most Middle Eastern battlefields today feature Iranian weapons and proxy forces.
Poppy flowers grew on the battlefields after World War One ended.
Old-economy markets, from cars to steel, are the main battlefields.
I haven't seen battlefields where all houses were destroyed like that.
Previously, advisers were limited to larger divisions further back from battlefields.
Instead, it shows men on battlefields, firing shots, and dodging explosions.
On battlefields of the past, killing was intentional and intensely personal.
Read up on the five battlefields for control of the House.
That's big, in ways that go way beyond the immediate battlefields.
It has played out on many other battlefields in the years since.
BATTLEFIELDS strewn with mines are one of the nastiest legacies of war.
This makes sense, considering all of the male armies dying on battlefields.
She blazes through battlefields with a shield that can deflect machine guns.
But now our attackers aim at us with guns meant for battlefields.
In other places, farther from the battlefields, it might look decidedly kitsch.
If a downturn occurs, he will have to campaign on other battlefields.
The battlefields on which Mr. Trump and Democrats are fighting are numerous.
Now "grown-ish" comes along as colleges have become cultural-politics battlefields.
" He continued: "I want to go to the great battlefields of Hue.
They cover battlefields in disease, meaning any step may lead to infection.
The negotiation tables are more effective than battlefields in resolving the conflict.
Combat is a singular experience, surrounded by exotic equipment on strange battlefields.
There's no talk of Hitler, or Germans or battlefields or trauma or mothers.
If deployed, battlefields could see scenarios of unusual, futuristic duels: tank versus robot.
The Yemeni cities of Taiz, Sadaa and Sanaa have also become deadly battlefields.
Rather than raising battlefield memorials, he favored erasing battlefields from the landscape altogether.
Our differences will be waged on the battlefields of debate and ballot boxes.
Trump had apparently specified that only historic battlefields were to receive his donation.
It's got sex, battlefields, and Cinderella herself, so let's tuck in, shall we?
And yet they were the men and women who died on those battlefields.
And Silicon Valley's products are the battlefields where the war is being fought.
Future battlefields, armies and weapons will depend on who has the superior technology.
KS: Then he can move on to his other favorite topic, battlefields. Mossberg.
On Sunday night, Russian media reported heightened Ukrainian shelling on the battlefields of Donbass.
In every city, in every neighborhood, (there's) the same decor: streets turned into battlefields.
Quds force commanders have been active recently on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq.
But, unlike those Dynasty-ready showdowns of the past, today's encounters aren't bloody battlefields.
Eventually, you'll have teams of archers and melee units fighting on increasingly challenging battlefields.
In many ways, these maps look like they're showing off geology, rather than battlefields.
They would serve directly on the battlefields as nurses and ambulance drivers and cooks.
The "war on cancer" has encouraged doctors and patients to view bodies as battlefields.
The authorities said the group had sent more than 140 people to jihadist battlefields.
The mustard gas that drenched World War I battlefields is the original persistent chemical.
Surgeons say the weapons produce the same sort of horrific injuries seen on battlefields.
Many of those angels left this earth on bloodsoaked battlefields of the Civil War.
I drove around the battlefields of the Somme, in France; the battlefields of Flanders, in Belgium; and I spent two or three days and I photographed thousands and thousands of photos of the fields, the trees, the hedges, the crops in the field.
The judge's decision will decide the state of discipline on battlefields for decades to come.
In that time, robots, drones, and artificial intelligence have been slipping onto real-world battlefields.
The maps are all sprawling, war-torn versions of the battlefields of the Great War.
This year alone, 1003 tonnes of "iron harvest" has been exhumed from the erstwhile battlefields.
America's armed forces began using drones away from battlefields in 268, under George W. Bush.
Band together with up to four people to conquer goblins and demons in arena battlefields.
Widely used by medics on Vietnam battlefields, it also became common in civilian chest operations.
The latest from the Winter Olympics, Syria's battlefields and a reminder that it's Valentine's Day.
As a tactical commander he did poorly at Long Island, Fort Washington and other battlefields.
In fact, if its goal is to counter Iran, Riyadh is picking the wrong battlefields.
One in every 10 met his end on the arid battlefields of the Spanish meseta.
Fighting has stretched from the battlefields of Syria to the war zone of Twitter memes.
That meant more death on European battlefields, making US soldiers badly needed in the trenches.
"We are about $229 million behind in deferred maintenance on our battlefields alone," Zinke said.
You'll find the complete details of past Battlefields and their participants on the TechCrunch Battlefield Leaderboard.
And unlike other pulverized battlefields, Tal Afar remained relatively undamaged: Only every fourth home was destroyed.
COD: WWII may feature all the old battlefields and weapons you see on the History Channel.
This is what Dark Souls is: a series about the psychic battlefields of history made real.
From the beautiful castles and canals, to Viking battlefields, these days were ones I'll never forget.
BYRD: So these are typical of the kinds of things that we find on the battlefields.
"Of course our operations are also dependent on the battlefields in Latakia and Aleppo," he said.
The training program is based in Jordan because of the country's proximity to the Syrian battlefields.
The nations of Europe built a union that replaced battlefields with bonds of commerce and democracy.
Harris, based in Florida, makes communications and electronics for battlefields, weather reporting and air traffic control.
The Islamic State is shifting tactics, and not just on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq.
In 12 years of Battlefields, 857 companies have competed and form the Startup Battlefield alumni community.
Detailed historical records allow investigators to locate battlefields, prisoner of war camps and aircraft crash sites.
Is it Ward, whose blind patriotism drives him to self-destruction on the battlefields of France?
But dirt ovals built for horses have served as bike battlefields dating back to the 1920s.
For hours a day, she watched spectral night-vision video and read reports from distant battlefields.
"There are no autopsies, no police reports," he said of the crimes committed on distant battlefields.
Mr. Mendes doesn't ignore the horror altogether; the camera pans bodies and limbs strewn about battlefields.
The contractor provides Hollywood-like combat props from state-of-the-art battlefields to replica weapons.
In a teaser trailer for the map, we can see both icy and lava-filled battlefields.
In 12 years of Battlefields, 857 companies have competed and form the Startup Battlefield alumni community.
They hoped to transform Syria into a democracy, but jihadis started appearing on the battlefields, too.
After taking in the scenic countryside, continue south for about an hour to these clustered battlefields.
Top Iranian commanders could be seen on Iraqi battlefields giving orders in the war against Islamic State.
Now removing the caps on the number of US forces deployed to these battlefields is a change.
Jamming communications isn't a new idea, but with battlefields becoming increasingly digital, it's an evermore concerning threat.
There's no telling what other creepy, sci-fi technology Luckey is looking to introduce to the battlefields.
Minnesota was one of the largest battlefields this cycle and both parties were eyeing pick-up opportunities.
The Air Force is looking for ways to connect its platforms to better share information across battlefields.
The president should also release the legal memos that purport to justify drone strikes away from battlefields.
Friends or family, or sites you've always wanted to visit: national parks, Civil War battlefields, Waffle Houses.
During booking, my beautiful Hotel Kasteelhof 't Hooghe had seemed like the perfect base for touring battlefields.
Mr. Muhammad said he has fought alongside the Americans throughout northern Syria, on at least 13 battlefields.
Nowhere was that American exceptionalism and determination more evident than in the skies above oceans and battlefields.
These are potentially game-changing developments that will help Army soldiers fight and win on future battlefields.
ISIS ISIS may be losing on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq, but the terrorists are still deadly.
I've met a lot of men like James Fields in mosques, underground indoctrination classes, and Middle Eastern battlefields.
As with elsewhere, however, ISIS continues to pose new problems—and the battlefields may soon be people's plates.
He also revolutionized the idea of what a national park could be by adding historic sites and battlefields.
Freddy Tsimba creates elaborate sculptures out of found pieces of metal, including used cartridge cases gathered from battlefields.
In 1219, St. Francis crossed battlefields strewn with slain soldiers to reach the Muslim sultan's camp in Egypt.
ISIS has recruited thousands of young Muslim men from European countries to the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
Trump donated his salary last quarter to the National Park Service to help improve the nation's historic battlefields.
These "gateway communities" are the access points to many of our national parks, monuments, battlefields and historic sites.
The French will continue to argue that Europe cannot be absent from these crucial battlefields against international terror.
The SPLC excluded an additional 2,600 symbols that the group considered primarily historical, like battlefields, museums and cemeteries.
At a succession of hustings over the past months, the two have fought on their own metropolitan battlefields.
It's not entirely accurate, as evidenced by both Lost Cause narratives and the paucity of historians on battlefields.
Another piece of the puzzle is in the West, where "foreign terrorist fighters" return from Middle Eastern battlefields.
The US Air Force is taking its mission to connect multiple platforms and battlefields to new heights — literally.
Many parents faced the heartbreak of having their children face off and die on different side of battlefields.
Before taking over the command duties last year, he fought in at least 13 battlefields alongside the Americans.
One thing seems sure: the episode is part of a broadening of the battlefields between Israel and Iran.
In WWI, these troops were seen as the evolution of horseback cavalry, able to effectively maneuver through battlefields.
They were devised with explosives from dud American shells gathered on the American Army base or on battlefields.
He filed dispatches from Belfast at the height of the sectarian Troubles, and from the battlefields of Vietnam.
All of the states will be battlefields in the fight for the House majority next year as well.
On future battlefields, the deciding factor will not be whose payload is bigger or weapons platform more superior.
That difference likely comes down to hygiene, as sanitation was notoriously horrible on Civil War battlefields, the researchers said.
Although he brought those techniques to the battlefields, it was quite a different challenge to paint while at war.
Northern Syria is one of the most complicated battlefields in the multi-sided Syrian war that erupted in 2011.
I am ashamed, as a woman, that girls like Nadia can have their bodies sold and used as battlefields.
The new battlefields are in the Equatoria region, along the borders with Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo.
US officials have suggested that the vast majority of ISIS jihadis died on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq.
Nagata shows off a terrifying future as their search takes them across the world and into hazy new battlefields.
They even created a manual about how to remove bodies from graves and how to remove heads on battlefields.
In the release version of Battlefield 1, the game even leaves out French soldiers when portraying battlefields in France.
"We embraced the emptiness of the French battlefields, which were often fought in open country and farmlands," says Hoebe.
The Ukrainian military eventually purchased commercial drones and developed another model of its own for use on the battlefields.
"Gorgon Stare" is the name of a surveillance drone flown by the Pentagon over battlefields like Afghanistan and Iraq.
It is easy to imagine her running around the battlefields of Bosnia and Serbia, collecting blood samples from soldiers.
We have veterans coming home from battlefields only to be killed on the streets of America by gun violence.
Many of the monuments also serve as battlefields in the longstanding ideological war between federal power and states' rights.
You'll spot practice battlefields in parks and backyards, and there are even collectible cards featuring the most famous trainers.
It also helps states preserve and protect historic battlefields, which tell the stories of past generations of American troops.
Still, their main battlefields are not on our borders, but in the battle of ideas in the public space.
The thinking is that if you can achieve dominance in orbit, you will always have dominance on terrestrial battlefields.
He has spent much of his time as emperor visiting battlefields, mourning the dead on all sides, not just Japan's.
RUSSIA'S announcement that Syrian warplanes will stop flying over some of the country's bloodiest battlefields should be cause for joy.
The improvement in critical mortality reflects the better treatment of trauma, in large part inspired by lessons learned on battlefields.
Modern conflicts—be it Trump's rise, the annexation of Crimea or even Brexit—don't look like classic battlefields, he asserts.
Over the course of many years, the two publishers fought for the same fans on the same pulp-paper battlefields.
Terrorist or counter-terrorist, she's navigating and hugging the corners of the game's famous battlefields, like millions have before her.
The report added that the fleet will be used to spy on terrorism suspects and monitor battlefields before soldiers arrive.
These teams need more recognition for what they do, as they do serve on the front lines of the battlefields.
It is comforting to believe that when our military veterans return from the battlefields, they are home safe and sound.
For the foreseeable future, cyberspace will be one of the most important battlefields for the United States and its allies.
America and China are confronting each other on several battlefields at once: global trade, military might, the war of ideas.
Over the past year, America has lost soldiers in battlefields as diverse Yemen, Syria, Afghanistan, Iraq, Somalia and now Niger.
He then Photoshops the cats onto airplanes, submarines, battlefields, and tanks, much to the delight of the account's 29,000 followers.
In 1914, Francisco Goitia was turning out horror-show scenes of atrocities that he said he had seen on battlefields.
Modern battlefields have become a hide-and-seek playground, especially since armed conflicts now focus on heavily populated urban areas.
The researchers will be able to simulate radio-saturated environments like cities and battlefields to see how competitors' systems function.
The robots are here to kill all right, but it look like they'll do so at comedy clubs, not battlefields.
Beyond sports, the decision carried the whiff of history, when Olympic playing fields were an extension of Cold War battlefields.
But Netanyahu's announcement marks the first time Israel has offered to take Syrians wounded on distant battlefields into Israel itself.
Our reporters grouped the roughly 75 most competitive districts into five battlefields by the social and cultural characteristics they share.
John Berger, in the essay "Once in a Poem," describes poetry as both crossing battlefields and tending the battles' wounded.
Today, she said, foreign technology captured on battlefields overseas is brought to Area 51 to be reverse engineered and tested.
Video footage (by Hannah Wasileski), projected against the institutional walls of Matt Saunders's set, shows high school corridors as battlefields.
Prime among them is the fact that Florida is one of a few remaining regulatory battlefields for ride-hailing companies.
But he said the vast majority have yet to be located and retrieved from various cemeteries and battlefields across the countryside.
Those types of bombs, Goodpaster said, were commonplace on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan but "extremely rare in the US."
There were plenty of black men present in Confederate Army camps, and even on the gray side of Civil War battlefields.
Our ability to consume media, navigate our commutes, predict weather and monitor developments on battlefields hinges on satellites orbiting the planet.
And yet there are moments even here, on some battlefields, where Thrones of Britannia evokes that long-ago, battle in Egypt.
The vast majority of the war dead has yet to be located and retrieved from cemeteries and battlefields across the countryside.
Battlefields are noisy places, and pilots and soldiers often struggle to filter out information and communication from the chaos of combat.
When the Cleveland kid Tamir Rice was shot almost two years ago, I thought about Civil War reenactors on old battlefields.
"Those kinds of tales really impress the newcomers, and some go to the battlefields with them and join," Mr. Mutmain said.
These are just a few of the regions where special operations forces are now leading the American charge on battlefields worldwide.
"Coloring the horses" had improved command and control on sprawling Civil War battlefields, but served little purpose when attacking native villages.
Militaries and private companies are developing superfuturistic technologies intended to make troops able to fly around battlefields in automated armored suits.
On the battlefields in Iraq and Syria, the United States has dedicated resources to take out the Islamic State's drone capabilities.
Outside the city are battlefields like Brandywine, Trenton, Washington Crossing and Princeton, as well as the huge encampment of Valley Forge.
More analysis from The New York Times: In the final 2628 days, the midterm battlefields are not what political analysts expected.
Having come to consciousness in a maze, M seems drawn to tight crossword-puzzle structures like trailer parks and imitation battlefields.
SPLC excluded from its count the thousands of memorials that are located in a historical settings, like museums, battlefields or cemeteries.
Except for drills, it was the only time the hospital had deployed the tags, long used to sort wounded on battlefields.
When I left the residency and was driving back home, I spent seven days visiting the battlefields and taking long walks.
"They sealed the border with Syria with very highly trained border guards, preventing ISIS terrorists from fleeing the battlefields," Brig. Gen.
To suggest that the corporate battlefields today contain more unexploded mines than in the past is a clear sign of amnesia.
America's devotion is measured on the battlefields where our young men and women have fought and sacrificed alongside of our allies.
You could try to overwhelm several locations yourself, but there's no guarantee you'll win, and you'll leave the remaining battlefields poorly defended.
Situated alongside the historically significant Plains of Abraham National Battlefields Park, the pavilion's crystalline exterior harmoniously integrates its surroundings into every exhibit.
"You're not going to eliminate the need for E.O.D. techs," Crawford said, noting the prevalence of improvised explosive devices on today's battlefields.
Penicillin's first widespread use was on the battlefields of World War II in 1943, which makes it 75 years old this year.
In my mind, river deltas look liked the bayou of the Mississippi or the rice patty battlefields of the Mekong in Vietnam.
Dropping bombs and firing off cruise missiles creates huge media coverage but does not put American troops in danger on foreign battlefields.
Bodies were removed from graves and sold, gathered from hospitals near exhibitions reminiscent of human zoos, and rounded up haphazardly from battlefields.
During the war, families hired undertakers to preserve their sons long enough to bring them home from distant battlefields on railway cars.
In the last 30 years, our enemies have changed, the battlefields have morphed, and the way wars are fought has been transformed.
Yet now their selectively legalistic "free speech" strategy helps turn collegial contentions into rhetorical battlefields by hyping and even provoking progressive offenders.
He made promises to bring US soldiers home from foreign battlefields -- a goal shared by many Americans weary of years of war.
It is a war unlike any we have ever seen, ranging from conventional battlefields to the streets of Paris and New York.
She and her colleagues remain deep in debate over what to do with jihadists returning from the battlefields of Syria and Iraq.
The service now manages over 400 "units" — not just parks, but historic sites, battlefields, national monuments, seashores, wild rivers and scenic trails.
The past few years have added a new lethal geography to the Afghan diaspora: the battlefields of President Bashar al-Assad's Syria.
For two weeks, he worked as a guard in the cellblocks, monitoring men who had been captured on the battlefields of Afghanistan.
The vast majority of the war dead, however, have yet to be located and retrieved from cemeteries and battlefields across the countryside.
Stealth fighters, satellite-guided missiles, and silent submarines were once unique US capabilities; now our troops must face them on future battlefields.
That may be outdated in today's electronic and high-tech battlefields, but that notion still holds true for scientific research and engineering.
The key to this twisted geopolitical situation lies in one of the most confusing battlefields in recent history, around northern Aleppo, in Syria.
The fact that Jeep has survived four different corporate owners since its birth on the battlefields of World War II speaks to that.
Iraq is one of multiple proxy battlefields as Shi'ite Muslim Iran and Sunni Saudi Arabia seek the upper hand in the Middle East.
Objective mathematical tools like the efficiency gap may be the only way to root out gerrymandering and keep our political battlefields in balance.
A small number of experts say it helps explain the debilitating guilt and shame that some soldiers have carried home from the battlefields.
Educational VR apps could make the classroom more exciting, allowing students to step onto historic battlefields instead of studying them through bland textbooks.
His images were not always easy to look at -- from the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan to hungry and terrorized Sudanese in Darfur.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee recently added New York's 2nd District to its list of battlefields for the first time in 12 years.
The field watch is a style of timepiece that originated on the battlefields of World War II, where accuracy and durability were paramount.
Not a few, or even a few dozen, but thousands, often tens of thousands squirming across cramped city streets and blood-covered battlefields.
"Lethal autonomous weapons" refers to the drones, autonomous machine guns, tanks, and other forms of weaponry controlled by AI on next-generation battlefields.
This article originally appeared on VICE Sports UK. As the dust settles on the quarter-finals, Euro 2016 resembles the bloodiest of battlefields.
He and his proxies are believed by US officials to have caused hundreds of American fatalities and injuries on the battlefields of Iraq.
American advisers have worked to overhaul the maintenance system, encouraging the Iraqis to develop the ability to do repairs closer to the battlefields.
Since then, it seems like he's just kicked back, starred in a forgettable movie, and bummed around a bunch of Civil War battlefields.
Our monuments, battlefields, parks, and public lands are our nation's greatest treasures, and now is the moment to invest in ensuring their future.
The wood-and-canvas bed that Washington used on battlefields will also be on view; it was cobbled together from three folding stools.
Military dogs have served on battlefields for centuries, with modern canines assisting with everything from patrols to explosive ordinance disposal to counterterrorism missions.
Junior officers, both military or foreign service, eventually develop into senior officers after spending decades together in war zones and the interagency battlefields.
As ISIS loses ground on the Iraqi and Syrian battlefields, its fighters have not only spread throughout the region, but to Europe too.
At the heart of the exhibition are her explorations of the Southern landscape, which include pictures of ruined plantations and Civil War battlefields.
These changes began in secret last fall with the dismantling of Obama-era limits on drone strikes and commando raids outside conventional battlefields.
Thousands of miles from the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan our country's greatest heroes are now tormented by the memories of their service.
Mr. Trump is giving the Pentagon and the C.I.A. broader latitude to pursue counterterrorism drone strikes and commando raids away from traditional battlefields.
It is exhausting that Muslim women's voices and our bodies are reduced to proxy battlefields by the demonizers and defenders of Muslim men.
Some laid bricks for about $1.50 a day, while others joined the Afghan Army for $200 a month and disappeared to faraway battlefields.
JS: In recent work you are addressing the theme of Civil War battlefields, represented by a kind of abstract map or grid structure.
We all know talented, arrogant asses like Achilles, who indulge their rages no matter what the cost, in boardrooms just as on battlefields.
"Battlefields," by Yan Morvan, as if to make a point, is an object so heavy its weight broke its spine in the mail.
He calls their efforts a shadow war, in part, because the "battlefields" where conflict is occurring aren't necessarily visible to the naked eye.
On the battlefields of the 23s, the Germans often do come across as underdogs facing vastly more numerous opponents with bottomless reserves of equipment.
On Tuesday, VICELAND is debuting CYBERWAR, our series chronicling the hackers, government officials, and social dissidents going head-to-head on the internet's battlefields.
Players can send in famous heroes like Marth, Tiki and Chrom on smartphone-sized battlefields that play just like past entries in the series.
Children also use metal detectors to find scrap metal to sell, often searching former battlefields or farmland where stray dud ordnance can be found.
Show us your hardware — examples from previous Battlefields include smart socks for diabetics, food testing devices, malaria diagnostic tools, e-motorcycles and robotic arms.
Drone operators will be eligible for American military honors similar to those given to pilots who flew over the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Such vast distances separate the different battlefields, that Dakar, in Senegal, is almost as close to Miami as it is to Mogadishu in Somalia.
Much land remains under military and government control; the army even controls and operates businesses, from lagoon-side resorts to tours of former battlefields.
It has to be in the workplace as the last few months have shown— sure — but in battlefields, homes, schools, hospitals and cabinets, too.
In such places, International Humanitarian Law (IHL)—the more permissive rules that apply in avowed battlefields like Iraq and Afghanistan—would be in force.
Vanquish takes a placeless liminality and provides the player with a jet-powered suit that can rocket slide across battlefields and slow down time.
Why it matters: Those countries are not active battlefields for the U.S., but the U.S. has allegedly been launching strikes nonetheless and hitting civilians.
And he's using that insight to fight the multi-headed dragons of the television, wireless, and broadband industries on multiple battlefields, all at once.
Trump's proposals come at a moment when the world's deadliest terror group, ISIS, is steadily losing ground on battlefields in Iraq, Syria and Libya.
Yet such extremists have little support among their co-religionists and ISIS has suffered extensive defeat on the battlefields of Iraq, Syria, and Turkey.
During World War I, historians estimate that 10,000 to 12,000 Corsicans, a disproportionately high number considering the island's small population, died on European battlefields.
The museum will also display silver drinking cups that held wine on the battlefields and a scuffed leather portmanteau made for carrying Washington's tent.
The DCCC had kept New York's 27th District on a list of potential "battlefields" — GOP-held districts targeted by the committee — since early 2017.
It also felt like a wall-to-wall version of one of Roger Fenton's dour, sepia-toned early 1850s photographs of Crimean War battlefields.
Sliver streams spherical mp4 videos directly to viewers' VR headsets, putting fans directly onto the battlefields at various "camera" points in a game map.
But ever since Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare, which was released in 2007, the series has focused on modern and post-modern battlefields.
"I think we will never truly know the number of civilians killed in airstrikes in these areas away from active battlefields," Mr. Roggio said.
They put their lives on the line, risking death on Civil War battlefields and in the streets of Birmingham, in defense of liberal ideals.
"Unfortunately, as my colleague Emily Manna and I have pointed out, this is a development that&aposs anything but relegated to those "future battlefields.
Union Hill is as important a marker of the history of Virginia and American as Jamestown, Mount Vernon, and the state's Civil War battlefields.
Perennially on the road, Dr. David Nabarro is a war horse who has seen many medical battlefields — but still champs the bit for more.
But whether on highways at home or on battlefields abroad, we can help our country by using less oil, and change our energy future.
Battlefields and surrounding areas are rich in gold deposits and popular with artisanal miners who use picks and shovels and generator-powered water pumps.
As a child, she enjoyed touring the historic battlefields of England and France with her father, who ran the family's boot and shoe factory.
While pilotless attackers are now common over the world's battlefields, the US Air Force first tested an armed drone more than four decades ago.
They had migrated to the city in droves after the War, leaving Midwestern towns or the battlefields of Europe to seek community and freedom.
They don't turn quixotic and mix themselves up with their various avatars, or confuse the ritualized drama of social media with mortal conflicts on battlefields.
The Alex thread, on the other hand, focuses more directly on modern battlefields, taking us to the fictional country (and former Soviet region) of Urzikstan.
The U.K. retains deep ties with many African states, and the turbulence is causing anxiety from the Johannesburg stock exchange to the battlefields of Somalia.
On most of its battlefields, small bands of American and allied special forces quietly direct air strikes using laser guidance and other high-tech methods.
When fighting on the battlefields of World War I, most people wouldn't expect to see a house attached to huge balloons floating through the air.
In the tangled mess that constitutes Syria's battlefields, there is much that can go wrong with the plan, agreed on in talks Thursday in Kazakhstan.
You'll have to deal with constantly changing battlefields, for instance, ranging from swamps full of regenerating monsters to snowy mountains that make for slow movement.
Destructible cover not only looks fantastic as you shred wood apart, but it creates constantly changing battlefields, and you've got to stay on your toes.
According to public records, only seven American militants have returned from the Syrian and Iraqi battlefields and none has carried out an act of terrorism.
The Council's considerable powers include sending in peacekeepers, and, today, about 100,000 soldiers and police officers are deployed to some of the world's worst battlefields.
The recent violence, including in Turkey and possibly in Bangladesh, may indicate some adjustment in the group's tactics as its fortunes decline on the battlefields.
The head of the Central Intelligence Agency, John Brennan, has said Islamic State may find targets away from battlefields where the group has faced losses.
A decade of destroyed cities and battlefields across every conflict in living memory might have bottomed out what first-person games can do at scale.
"Now, working with our partners, we have an opportunity to study it, characterize it, and, like other historic battlefields in this country, hopefully protect it."
For now, he said, it seems like Islamic State has not found Germans who return from Middle East battlefields who are willing to mount attacks.
To help you keep track of all the races, the Times grouped the 75 districts into five main battlefields by shared social and cultural characteristics.
He toured battlefields, met with South Vietnamese and American commanders; attended briefings at the headquarters of the Military Assistance Command, Vietnam; and conferred with Westmoreland.
The SPLC identified more than 1,700 publicly sponsored Confederate symbols across 23 states and Washington, D.C., not including historical sites such as battlefields or cemeteries.
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau attended his own ceremony to pay tribute to Canadian troops killed at Vimy Ridge, on the battlefields of northeastern France.
They work on what is known as the "ops floor," a dimly lit room equipped with computers streaming footage from drones circling over numerous battlefields.
The United States, together with its allies and partners, must adopt AI to maintain its strategic position, prevail on future battlefields, and safeguard this order.
We did not hear what they heard, we did not feel what they felt, we did not see what they saw on the forlorn battlefields.
So must McMaster learn from history and learn to adapt his effective combat leadership in Iraq to the often cut throat, political battlefields of Washington.
Historic England is the country's official list keeper of the most historically and architecturally significant places in England — places such as monuments, shipwrecks and battlefields.
It was on the battlefields of this conflict, the 20th century's longest conventional war, that the guards formed their battle-hardened culture and leadership ethos.
The Revolution in this telling is a war like any other, characterized not by dexterous verbal battles but by rape, plunder and blood-soaked battlefields.
The scene was eerily similar, and the torture, too, inflicted by the regime in its prisons and its battlefields is nearly one and the same.
Our armed forces have answered the call and demonstrated unparalleled martial — and civic — virtue both at home and on battlefields far from the United States.
But the American-built tanks, sometimes called the "six-ton tank," never made it to the battlefields of Europe before the Armistice in November 1918.
Within a decade, he was sent to cover violent conflict in Cyprus, and he has largely been unable to get away from battlefields ever since.
In 2015 Mukalla was overrun by al-Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula (AQAP), seeking to carve out an emirate far from the battlefields to the West.
Macedonian authorities estimate more than 100 of its citizens are fighting on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq, and so far about 20 have been killed.
"It's a very difficult time of transition from these war zones and battlefields, many of them for multiple deployments and long periods of time," Woodruff explains.
He has done much to atone for Japan's wartime history, visiting battlefields such as Saipan and Palau to pay tribute to those who lost their lives.
We've seen an impressive range of hardware in previous Battlefields, including robotic arms, food testing devices, malaria diagnostic tools, smart socks for diabetics and e-motorcycles.
Some of the contacts are helping draw a line on the map that separates U.S.- and Russian-backed forces waging parallel campaigns on Syria's shrinking battlefields.
But now, it looks like David's either gotten bored or just run out of battlefields to visit, because he's bringing Curb Your Enthusiasm back this fall.
"I think drones will be a ubiquitous presence on future battlefields," Gettinger told Insider Thursday, explaining that drone technology is contributing to an evolution in warfare.
Our parks tell the story of our nation, ranging from the origins of the American conservation ethic, to our sacred battlefields, to the Civil Rights Movement.
All over France, tiny communities like this one, in the old battlefields of the country's north, are being forced to deal firsthand with Europe's migrant crisis.
He has spent more time away from his office — he is often seen in uniform on the battlefields of his northern stronghold — than behind his desk.
Plus, the BBC reports it is planning to run a full day of commissioned "sonic memorials," from World War I battlefields around the globe on Nov.
The work had its première last month, at the Flemish Opera, in Ghent, not far from some of the bloodiest battlefields of the First World War.
I've gotten used to the way Total War battlefields can all feel a bit compressed, like they're taking place on one of those museum diorama tables.
Now, as we announce new Disrupts and standalone Startup Battlefields, founders can simply log back into their application and re-submit an existing application on file.
In the 70s and 80s, Castro committed troops to battlefields in Angola and Mozambique where, with the Portuguese colonists finally withdrawn, civil war had taken hold.
Call of Duty is going back to World War II. In the first trailer for the upcoming game, Activision highlights the different battlefields players will navigate.
But the US also maintains formal and informal intelligence-sharing arrangements with countries closer to the main battlefields of the war against ISIS and al-Qaeda.
The world in which her female fighters live remains ambiguous, somewhere in between the real-life battlefields in North Syria and a realm in Perret's head.
A trip to Shabab territory is an open invitation to be kidnapped, so I could not survey battlefields or dig through craters for scraps of bombs.
At the end of the tour, I remarked to Mr. Ryckebosch how incredible it had been to see the battlefields with someone who truly, deeply cared.
The Times grouped those districts into five battlefields — not by what part of the country they're in, but by the social and cultural characteristics they share.
But he added that no other aircraft has the Osprey's unique capabilities and that it has proved its worth on battlefields, including in Iraq and Afghanistan.
Soldiers who came across parachutes made of silk would grab them off battlefields and ship them home, where they were often sewed into dresses, she said.
In Yemen, for example, the Trump administration declared three governorates "areas of active hostilities" — 21st-century military speak for battlefields — effectively widening the range of possible targets.
As it turned out, Hanafi wasn't just a media officer for Al-Shabaab; he was also a senior commander in the battlefields against Somali and AU troops.
Military analysts now believe that the IS and al-Qaeda are widening the war through terrorist acts to compensate for the losing ground on Middle East battlefields.
His close-up portrait of a homeless Irishman in London's East End, wild hair framing a haunted visage, is as wrenching in its way as his battlefields.
They came up with a homemade set of rules for using force in non-armed conflict situations, away from "hot battlefields" -- the Presidential Policy Guidelines or PPG.
In the everlasting war for even the slightest competitive advantage in Major League Baseball, the battlefields have come to look a lot different from the playing fields.
Their fight began as early as the late 19th century, when some took to the battlefields and one queen even led an armed rebellion against the British.
The gun-maker Smith & Wesson was once an iconic national brand, a symbol of Americana and rugged individualism dating back to the battlefields of the Civil War.
I knew World War I marked a turning point in human conflict, as technological advances brought new and outlandish weapons to the battlefields of Europe and Africa.
American soldiers brought the Spanish flu to the battlefields of WWI before the illness eventually spread as far as New Zealand, but it originally came from birds.
But the average Russian learns every day that his country is treated unfairly and has been robbed of its triumphs, whether on battlefields or in sporting arenas.
Presidential and midterm races are fought on different battlefields and can yield vastly different results for each political party, campaign reporter Reid Wilson said Friday on Hill.
But a man with pale skin was considered unmasculine: bronzed skin was associated with the heroes who fought on battlefields and competed as athletes, naked, in amphitheatres.
The subject matter extended to pressure exerted by parents on their children to make it as professionals which turned matches even at under-10 level into battlefields.
"For that reason and on subsequent battlefields from the Falkland Islands to Afghanistan, when facing adversity and danger, British paratroopers' have spoken the same words," he said.
Visitors have been blocked from a battlefields on Guadalcanal, in the Solomon Islands, after a deal that handed control of the land to a Chinese-run company.
The British relationship with its former colony is a broad political, cultural and military alliance forged over the last century and exercised on battlefields around the world.
Her lifesaving work on Civil War battlefields and her lasting contributions to the betterment of society are a reminder of how much a determined woman can do.
Tehran may not be in full control in Baghdad, Damascus and Beirut, but thanks to its proxies and allies, it can decisively shape their battlefields and politics.
But analysts say such cyber armies work directly either for Pakistan's military or civilian state organizations, acting as de facto proxies or militias in the online battlefields.
Work in the lab involves a lot of pruning via flamethrower while, on the outskirts of town, the pumpkin patches have begun to resemble Civil War battlefields.
Nowhere are there more mines than here in Cuito Cuanavale, a city in southeastern Angola that was one of the last great battlefields of the Cold War.
The attacks also indicate the existence of battle-hardened terrorists inside Iraq who have managed to survive and successfully maneuver through the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
And on the post-9/11 battlefields, lower-income and less-educated communities have shouldered a greater share of American casualties than in past wars — even Vietnam.
Based on this underground nuclear testing, DOD is then able to develop the offensive and defensive strategies and tactics needed to fight and win on nuclear battlefields.
"Sleepless thinking of the Dear Marshal since Sunday" was leading to increased production from workers in the eastern town of Samjiyon and other construction "battlefields", it added.
In addition, the Quds force, that conducts IRGC policies overseas, has played a successful and key role on the battlefields of Iraq increasing the Guards' kudos at home.
Yet many of urban conflicts are being waged using weaponry designed for open battlefields, say aid workers, resulting in greater destruction in these highly populated towns and cities.
"The intent was to stop the cycle of violence into an area that even in World War II chemical weapons were not used on battlefields," Mattis told reporters.
Their rodents learn to sniff out mines on old battlefields in Angola, Mozambique and Cambodia, or to detect tuberculosis in phlegm samples from patients in Tanzania and Mozambique.
It speaks to both ISIS' grim -- and probably irretrievable -- situation on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq, but also the resilience of its message in jihadi circles worldwide.
To meet new forms of aggression, including propaganda, financial crimes, and cyberwarfare, we must adapt our alliance to compete effectively in new ways and on all new battlefields.
In fact, both have crowdfunded to buy small eight-rotor drones used to fly over the the battlefields and send back live video of their enemies' artillery positions.
Flynn may survive this Defense Department inspector general investigation with a relatively minor blow to his military pension, he faces future legal battlefields of greater danger and consequence.
It's true that in relation to its population, Belgium has an exceptionally high number of young Muslims leaving for the battlefields of Syria and in some cases returning.
What really awakens the senses here is the feeling of suffocation that pervades two domestic battlefields, an impression of doom woven into the fabric of a social order.
With the possible exception of military veterans visiting the erstwhile battlefields of loss and glory, the novelty of returning in peace to the loci of war has faded.
Suffering "the hangover of the century," Mirković drifts between memories of battlefields and mass killings, troubled by his own misdeeds as a Croat fighter in the Yugoslav wars.
Various kinds of indoor and outdoor gunshot detection systems are on the market today, including some developed originally for military use on the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Spicer also deferred all questions about the decision to use the bomb and the potential for future uses of the bomb on other battlefields to the Defense Department.
It was both Trump's attitude and his reputation as a man of action — a reputation they could already changing the battlefields of Syria, Iraq, Libya, Yemen and Somalia.
The president should also make it the country's default practice to acknowledge all drone strikes — not just those carried out on conventional battlefields, as in Iraq and Syria.
On the battlefields of Syria, Iranian advisers and "volunteers" — often Afghans and Shiite militias — are fighting and dying alongside Syrian government troops to drive rebels out of Aleppo.
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is preparing to dismantle key Obama-era limits on drone strikes and commando raids outside conventional battlefields, according to officials familiar with internal deliberations.
No one cares more about finding lasting peace in Afghanistan than those of us who have toiled on these issues for years and lost friends on its battlefields.
Chapter 2's map is bigger, has more diverse environments, and is a lot more vertical, creating more isolated battlefields that require smarter resource management to navigate around.
Early voting and a reshuffling of the primary calendar will diminish the power of tiny and homogeneous early states in favor of much larger and more diverse battlefields.
Bloomberg is willing and able to fight Trump on the same battlefields where Trump has always outdone his opponents: Net worth, mudslinging, attention-getting attacks and unbridled competitiveness.
"We are going to dedicate and put it against the infrastructure on our nation's battlefields," Zinke said, appearing alongside White House spokesman Sean Spicer at a daily briefing.
The protesters carried signs with the names of Vietnamese battlefields as well as domestic needs -- like housing for the poor -- that were unaddressed because of spending on the war.
Though the technology will not be present on battlefields tomorrow, the Pentagon hopes that one day soldiers could control technology such as drones, cyber defense systems via brain waves.
Reflecting upon their experiences, and upon the brothers-in-arms they lost on the battlefields, these elite troops offer both a celebration of valor, and a sobering, cautionary tale.
And most pressingly, exactly how did five military-age males from one of the most gruesome battlefields in the world make their way to the U.S. border with Mexico?
PARWAN, Afghanistan (Reuters) - A sprawling U.S.-built complex in Parwan province, northwest of Kabul, acts as jail, hospital and courtroom for thousands of combatants captured on battlefields across Afghanistan.
On the battlefields in Iraq, Kurdish soldiers have often described themselves as the world's front line against ISIS — and many believe they are also laying the groundwork for independence.
They allow Israel, facing multiple enemies on rapidly evolving battlefields, to develop and adapt unique tailor-made weapons, such as advanced missile-defence systems and "killer drones", unusually quickly.
I have yet to see that happen with Washington policy makers who, far removed from the battlefields, benefit from our collective amnesia about past military and foreign policy failures.
The original sources of Guantanamo detainees were the battlefields in Afghanistan and Iraq, as well as individuals captured elsewhere across the globe that were suspected of supporting al Qaeda.
During that stopover in Guam, Nixon assured reporters accompanying him that it was high time to end the practice of sending large numbers of US troops to overseas battlefields.
And The Herald and Age, with a history of sending correspondents to far-flung locales like the battlefields of Europe and Southeast Asia, have been central to the discourse.
One of the fiercest battlefields in the war over prescription drug prices is a little-known federal program that pits the powerful pharmaceutical lobby against a formidable hospital industry.
In the 1990s, after Filipinos returned from the mujahedeen battlefields in Afghanistan and hard-line madrassas in Yemen and Saudi Arabia, local grievances fused with global calls for jihad.
These are among the many national parks and preserves, battlefields, historic sites and monuments that Mr. Elias, 1003, has visited in the past two decades: 417, to be exact.
Macron has warned that the violence which turned some Parisian boulevards into battlefields on Saturday risked unnerving foreigners, though he acknowledged on Tuesday that many protesters held legitimate grievances.
Man&aposs best friend has been fighting on battlefields for centuries, but the modern four-legged battle buddy is much more sophisticated than his predecessor with more advanced gear.
Aerial refueling is seen as a critical military capability, allowing fighter jets and strike aircraft to fly for extended distances, linger longer over battlefields and strike longer-range targets.
One surprising reason for hope: a new approach to trauma care honed by military doctors on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan that's been translated for wounded civilians here.
Few battlefields have seen as stark an escalation under Trump as Somalia, where the U.S. has focused primarily on striking al Qaeda offshoot al-Shabaab, and more recently ISIS.
Despite the civilian casualties, Houthi officials have said that they use only anti-tank mines and only on battlefields, not mines triggered by human footsteps or in civilian areas.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. He had to appear in proximity to the Confederate monuments that dot courthouse lawns and Civil War battlefields across Virginia without raising a whisper.
What they are exploring is using artificial intelligence to enable weapons to attack more quickly and accurately, provide more information about chaotic battlefields and give early warning of attacks.
After another hour's drive south, you're in Richmond, capital of the Confederacy and chockablock with Civil War museums and memorials (and nearby battlefields, if you haven't gotten your fill).
There are 418 national park sites in the United States, which include monuments, trails, battlefields, seashores, and, of course, parks, and are popular draws for tourists from far and wide.
MekaMon makes use of augmented reality to create battlefields for its real-world robot — a use case that's in-sync with Apple's aggressive push with ARKit and depth-sensing cameras.
From a strategic standpoint, the implications of the cyber domain on present and future battlefields are still ambiguous and constantly changing; so too are their effects on traditional kinetic challenges.
The Post starts on the battlefields of Vietnam, where Daniel Ellsberg (Matthew Rhys), working for the State Department, sees things that make him start to question American involvement in Vietnam.
No historian, I believe, would advocate for plowing under the Gettysburg or Antietam battlefields, historical landmarks that we, as Americans, should visit to reflect on all aspects of our past.
In the kind of fighting that took place in the 16th and 17th century, troops didn't just maneuver around the battlefields in the open, in tight formations, wearing bright colors.
The Army, the Navy, and the Marines collaborated with Life Magazine, Associated American Artists, and other organizations to send artists into battlefields, factories, and medical facilities to document the war.
When the Vietnam War was over, the Pentagon decided that there had been too much negative reporting from the war zone and that it would limit journalists' access to battlefields.
At that time, the crack epidemic had turned some streets into battlefields and the first corpse he encountered was a gun shot victim, a young man about his own age.
And later in 2017, Mr. Trump rescinded a set of rules, known as the Presidential Policy Guidance, that the Obama administration had imposed on counterterrorism operations away from hot battlefields.
It is, in fact, a model for the piecemeal unraveling of the more than 400 national parks, monuments, battlefields, historic sites, recreation areas and other places in the park system.
The development of science as a human practice was highly contentious in our history, with Galileo and the fight over heliocentrism being one of many battlefields fought over the centuries.
As this revelatory and sometimes punishing study documents, the United States took shape not only in coffeehouses and on the pages of political pamphlets, but also on blood-soaked battlefields.
Soleimani understood that Persians would not be willing to die in distant battlefields for the sake of Arabs, so he focused on recruiting Arabs and Afghans as an auxiliary force.
Hariri's shock resignation had thrust Lebanon to the forefront of the regional quarrel between Saudi Arabia and Iran, which has been played out on battlefields in Syria, Iraq and Yemen.
"It wasn't our place to question," General Moore wrote with Mr. Galloway in a follow-up book, "We Are Soldiers Still: A Journey Back to the Battlefields of Vietnam" (2000).
Universities should be battlefields of ideas where open-minded students, armed with reason and facts can joust and prepare themselves for the real world of offensive, outrageous and distasteful ideas.
Advertise on Hyperallergic with Nectar Ads There were two prominent types of landscape photographs in the 1860s: Civil War battlefields strewn with the dead, and sweeping vistas of the West.
But the nation of 29 million perched on the Atlantic is also just a few hours by air from the Saharan battlefields where a US-led alliance is fighting jihadists.
But the nation of 2900 million perched on the Atlantic is also just a few hours by air from the Saharan battlefields where a US-led alliance is fighting jihadists.
Saudi Arabia and Iran are waging a proxy war for dominance of the Middle East and the broader Muslim world that is playing out on battlefields from Yemen to Syria.
Much like in modern-day activism, black female bodies have often been at the forefront of the battlefields raising our fists for our communities while simultaneously being ignored or forgotten about.
Beijing (CNN Business)The burning question for millions of "Game of Thrones" fans in China on Monday: Is the US-China trade war now being fought in the battlefields of Westeros?
It's a fascinating account that goes deep into a series of battles between 280 and 168 BC, exploring how the Romans came to dominate the Mediterranean battlefields on which they fought.
It's a game where up to eight people fight across interactive battlefields, with the goal of inflicting so much damage that you can knock your opponents right off of the screen.
That will likely be bad news for many of the Afghans who once lived there and would likely be given lower priority than those leaving the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
Palantir is currently embroiled in a legal dispute with the US Army "over the way the Army solicits bids for its data intelligence technology used on battlefields worldwide," according to Bloomberg.
Turki al-Malki defended the attack on Saada as a "legitimate military action" and blamed the Houthis for recruiting children and using them in the battlefields to cover for their actions.
As ISIS loses on the battlefields of Iraq and Syria, contingents of Russian ISIS fighters who survive may try and make their way home to foment additional terrorism on Russian soil.
For Honor looks a little bit like a stripped down Warriors game — Mashable's Ben Fullon described it as a "1v1 Dynasty Warriors" — with its focus on melee combat across sprawling battlefields.
Banks of monitors and computer graphics create simulated battlefields, complete with troop movements, according to Park Yong-han, a military expert formerly with the state-run Korea Institute for Defence Analysis.
For some it's heritage; for others, hate Charlie Crawford, president of the Georgia Battlefields Association, a preservation group that helps provide context to historical markers, said the Confederacy means many things.
For decades now, American veterans have forged bonds on battlefields, sleeping in sand-blown tents, swallowing fear in concrete bunkers, or cramming into the bowels of tanks for a dozen hours.
In the 21st century, global conflicts are shifting from battlefields with tanks and guns to cyberspace, where there are electrical grids, voting systems, and the infrastructure that unifies our economic framework.
As NATO members, Lithuania and Poland have become focal points of renewed tension between NATO and Russia, with the Suwalki corridor one of the most likely battlefields if conflict broke out.
The flu had spread through European battlefields, and health officials in Massachusetts had declared that an epidemic was underway in early September, after dozens of soldiers at an Army camp died.
And although policymakers are talking about a shift to great-power competition, make no mistake: Our near-peer adversaries do not plan to meet us face-to-face on conventional battlefields.
Trump has given military commanders broader latitude to act independently on several battlefields where US forces are involved, which Trump touted as making a "tremendous difference" in the fight against ISIS.
Iraqi Shi'ite militia commanders are openly loyal to Tehran, Iranian advisers are seen on Iraqi battlefields, and Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, warned Abadi in June against weakening the militias.
The mound on which the ruins are situated has a fresh crown of razor wire to keep looters out, and until recently, corpses floated down the river Tigris from battlefields upstream.
Operating on battlefields in World War II, he had seen a need for something better than a standard drainage bottle with suction to pump air and fluid from an open chest.
His own family and religious experience figure in his account, and his research takes him from Civil War battlefields in Virginia to synagogues in Alabama to black-owned farms in Georgia.
It's a feature as well in how the military handles issues away from the battlefields, including, as presented this week in At War, in cases of sexual harassment and public health.
Our political reporters grouped the roughly 75 most competitive districts into five battlefields — not by what part of the country they're in, but by the social and cultural characteristics they share.
And at a minimum, squaring off in crowded battlefields has added to heightened tensions between Russia and the United States as they each seek to exert influence in the Middle East.
Families and residents awaiting the news of their loved ones have camped out at the mining site in Battlefields, a rural settlement rich in gold deposits, where artisanal mining is common.
In 2016, the centennial of the Park Service's creation, 2200 million were recorded at the 2100 parks, recreation areas, monuments, seashores and battlefields and other places that make up the system.
In 2016, the centennial of the Park Service's creation, 2200 million were recorded at the 2100 parks, recreation areas, monuments, seashores and battlefields and other places that make up the system.
And now, as the Islamic State takes a battering on the battlefields of Syria and Iraq, the country is at odds over what to do if and when they come home.
Ali visited the families of American and Vietnamese servicemen still missing from the war, nearly three decades after he was convicted of draft evasion for refusing to fight on the battlefields.
Because American servicemen and women are stationed around the world in unstable theaters, the likelihood that they will one day be fighting on chemical battlefields just became a lot more likely.
In those years, writers attacked one another first in the pages of so-called little magazines like Partisan Review and Commentary, and then at parties where politics and art were battlefields.
In the midst of the Civil War, saying farewell to one son foreshadows all those impending farewells to sons, the hundreds of thousands of those who will fall in the battlefields.
This effort transcends partisanship and is dedicated to nothing less than preservation of the principles that so many have fought for, on battlefields far from home and within their own communities.
The three royals stood still as they were welcomed to the Abbey and told that the unnamed soldier was brought from the war graves in the battlefields of northern France in 1920.
It would be able to run hundreds of labs off of a fingerprick's worth of blood, and it would be everywhere, from homes to battlefields, making medical information more accessible and affordable.
During the Korean War, he parachuted into frozen battlefields with American soldiers to capture striking photographs of the horrors of conflict, bringing the realities of war back home to the American people.
With 3000 counters and a map of the battlefields between Paris, Antwerp, and Cologne that's so large you could use it as an area rug, it looks mind-bogglingly detailed and challenging.
We've been hosting Battlefields since 93, and in that time our Battlefield alumni community — more than 750 companies — has collectively raised over $8 billion in funding and produced more than 100 exits.
The President has granted military commanders broader latitude to act independently on several battlefields where US forces are involved, which Trump touted as making a "tremendous difference" in the fight against ISIS.
Thousands of ISIS fighters, many trained on the battlefields of Syria, are returning home to carry out their jihad in the west, sometimes infiltrating the huge flow of migrants fleeing the violence.
A resounding chorus of voices — from the battlefields to the halls of Capitol Hill, from houses of worship to the boardrooms of our country's CEOs — is singing off the same song sheet.
The National Park Service has identified projects in three national parks — all Civil War or Revolutionary War battlefields — that could receive money donated back to the government from President Trump's presidential salary.
Public awareness, improved collaboration and leveraging our bedrock technical capacity will enable us to sustain that edge over our competition and adversaries, and win on today's and tomorrow's virtual and physical battlefields.
It's hard to walk away from Wonder Woman without being inspired by Diana Prince's incredible strength, confidence, compassion, and intellect — not to mention her ability to charge across battlefields in high heels.
One of the main reasons we ran for Congress as proud veterans was to prevent more young Americans from dying on foreign battlefields because of the mistakes of our nation's political leaders.
This story, though, is the flip side of the war movies and mini-series Mr. Hanks is generally associated with — it's a story of the home front, not of the cacophonous battlefields.
Far from the battlefields in Iraq and Afghanistan, the Departments of Defense (DoD) and State, and the U.S. Agency for International Development, sought to assist local governments against a looming terrorist threat.
Gaps like these in our laws help explain why since 1968, more Americans have died from guns in the United States than on battlefields of all the wars in our country's history.
In World War I, it took more than a year for American forces to make a significant contribution on the battlefields of France after the United States declared war in April 1917.
The bond between twins Now the family had to make a decision: Did they bring Julius' remains back to the US or bury him near his brother and the battlefields of Europe?
He eventually was given amnesty under a Kenyan government program to rehabilitate al-Shabaab defectors who had been lured from Kenyan mosques to Somali battlefields by recruiters embedded in the local community.
Because they are based so much closer to the Syrian battlefields, the planes will be able to carry heavier payloads, adding new muscle to the recently faltering Syrian government effort in Aleppo.
Casualties among the Afghan security forces have been rising in recent years as they take on most of the fighting after the withdrawal from battlefields of the majority of international coalition forces.
All we do know is that de Gaulle read Weil's plan to parachute white-uniformed nurses onto battlefields, armed only with the obligation to succor the injured and sacrifice their own lives.
Behind the property, a nearby staircase leads to the Battlefields Park, a national park that includes the Plains of Abraham, the site of a defining battle during the French and Indian War.
The movie makes a deliberate contrast between the brightly lit court and the dark recesses of the caves where Jing, Yu, and Ai hold counsel, as well as the shadowy, grimy battlefields.
" 'Born on the Fourth of July,' by Ron Kovic The Times described "Born on the Fourth of July" as a memoir about "killing and being killed on the battlefields of Southeast Asia.
Colonel Q.T.N. said that after Cedar Falls, National Liberation Front officials changed their strategies in the southeast battlefields and reorganized their forces in ascending levels — hamlet, village, commune and district combat units.
Battalions of riot police officers were patrolling the streets of major commercial districts as if they were battlefields, and protesters were setting fires at intersections and the entrances to shuttered subway stations.
During the war against ISIS, Soleimani was also often reported to be on the battlefields in Iraq, slipping in and out of the country to help Shia Iraqi forces battle extremist militants.
The Ukrainian SSR was one of the main battlefields of World War II. Its western and southern boundary was expanded after the war to include portions of prewar Czechoslovakia, Romania and Poland.
Then when we, as a nation, have started being nicer to one another, we can put them on display at history museums and battlefields or — perhaps in a few cases — art museums.
Born in 1805, she was a pioneering, Jamaican-born nurse — and hotelier and world traveler — of mixed race, and was noted for her tireless work on the battlefields of the Crimean War.
Akihito has carved out a role as a symbol of peace, democracy and reconciliation during his three decades on the throne, visiting wartime battlefields to pray for the dead of all nationalities.
On the big-skied plains of the Somme, amid the woods and the fields of yellow rape that cover former bloody battlefields, this redbrick working-class city is the French presidential candidate's hometown.
That is largely to do with some of the weapons the coalition is using, Many are designed for more conventional warfare in larger and less populated battlefields, not densely populated cities, Ashraf said.
Referred to as a "ceasefire" by the US and as a "pause" by Turkey, the agreement is unclear about how it would be implemented in one of the most complex battlefields on Earth.
Wenstrup, a doctor and Iraq war veteran who had been a medic on battlefields, reached Scalise and did what he'd done so many times before: assess his patient — and Scalise was still conscious.
"It is wrong, it is outrageous, it is unforgivable to turn our municipal centres, our schools, our churches and synagogues and mosques, into battlefields," he said at a news conference on June 4th.
Trump went to one of the most famous battlefields of the Civil War, a symbol to many Americans of a moment of great leadership as President Abraham Lincoln fought to heal the nation.
The first episode is titled Molecule Man and Amato interviews program manager Tyler McQuade about the frontiers of chemistry and how his work might be put to use on the battlefields of tomorrow.
To that, we should add ISIS's growing difficulties on the battlefields of the Middle East, which force them to find new ways to strike at the West and maintain their relevancy and popularity.
Little things that would never make it as a back-of-the-box bullet point, but which still communicate so much about how this new Battlefield is different from all the past Battlefields.
We may not be able to bring imaginary creatures and fantasy battlefields to life on our kitchen table quite yet, but we can certainly come close to that feeling by using VR today.
"They need to agree to build just one network or otherwise it'll turn into a battlefield and the only thing battlefields throw up are dead," a person involved in the roll-out said.
The Russian-brokered agreement divided Syria's battlefields into "de-escalation zones" in Eastern Ghouta, as well as in Idlib province, to the north of the city Homs, and in the south of Syria.
TechCrunch pioneered this hardware startup competition back in 2014 at CES in Las Vegas (the year Google acquired Nest!) and followed with more Hardware Battlefields in 2015, 2016 and 2017, all at CES.
Since its inception it has helped preserve historic battlefields, create veterans' parks, and develop public projects in urban, suburban, and rural areas across the nation, including investing over $222 million in Maryland alone.
The Army is already in the process of revamping how it trains foreign militaries, a skill seen as critical to achieving lasting success on the counterterrorism battlefields of Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere.
From security conferences in Munich and Singapore to battlefields in Georgia and Syria, the late senator served as America's senior spokesman of the bipartisan foreign policy consensus — and his passing creates a vacuum.
The UAE, steered by Abu Dhabi's rulers, has deployed combat troops to the battlefields of Yemen since 218, introduced national service and emerged as one of the region's most interventionist foreign policy players.
But it is very early in this experiment to know if he can successfully overcome the opposition at home, deliver the Palestinians or make Saudi Arabia effective on the various battlefields they face.
"I think drones will be a ubiquitous presence on future battlefields," Dan Gettinger, drone expert and author of the report, told Insider, explaining that this technology is contributing to an evolution in warfare.
For the U.S., the figure is far smaller: The Soufan Center reported 129 Americans made it to the battlefields of Syria or Iraq, and only seven of them have returned as of October.
Petraeus is widely respected for his experience on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan and for developing counter-insurgency strategy -- alongside Mattis -- that is credited with reversing the violence in Iraq in 2007.
Several Mauritanians had travelled to battlefields in Afghanistan and Bosnia, and Mahfouz Walid had become an important figure in Al Qaeda; he now went by the nom de guerre Abu Hafs al-Mauritani.
Longtime hobbyists are aging out and retiring — soldiers in their 2102s and 60s filled much of the camp at Gettysburg — and younger people aren't marching onto mock battlefields in nearly the same numbers.
The election is taking place at a critical time as California is enmeshed in a protracted fight with the Trump administration on range of battlefields, including environmental protections, immigration and offshore oil drilling.
Longtime hobbyists are aging out and retiring — soldiers in their 230s and 25s filled much of the camp at Gettysburg — and younger people aren't marching onto mock battlefields in nearly the same numbers.
Contractors, or the heaving of the earth, still turn up bits of the Mont Blanc, often miles from the narrows, like munitions in the former World War I battlefields of France and Belgium.
This past week, the French leader has toured sites that once lay along the western front, from the battlefields of Verdun in the east to the imposing Thiepval memorial overlooking the Somme valley.
More than four million Americans served in the armed forces during the war, and millions more people from other countries fought on battlefields across Europe even before the United States entered the conflict.
"These units linked together to establish a combat system that could support each other effectively in containing and fighting against the Americans on the battlefields, including the Tet offensive of 1968," he said.
From Startup Battlefield to IPO: In 2010, Cloudflare participated in one of the very first Disrupt Battlefields and a few months ago, the company made its debut on the New York Stock Exchange.
"We have been asking our foreign counterparts in security meetings to increase the level of their troops in Helmand Province to help us on the battlefields," said Shakil Ahmad, an Afghan Army spokesman.
The last of the old guard France commemorates D-Day each June, but the biggest events have typically marked five-year intervals, drawing a parade of American presidents to the sacred battlefields and cemeteries.
Troops in Afghanistan Although Obama has vastly reduced the number of troops in Afghanistan during his time in office, he has failed to withdraw all American troops from the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Rebels says the area is the first destination of thousands of Shiite militias drawn from Iran to Afghanistan alongside neighboring Iraq where they are based before heading to fight in battlefields across the country.
Photo: APOculus co-founder Palmer Luckey's new tech startup isn't just trying to ramp up border security—it seems the company also wants to gamify war and modernize battlefields with virtual and augmented reality.
He is a recently retired four-star Marine Corps general who has served on the front lines, lost his son in combat and personally knows journalists injured on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Pro-war propaganda that drives young women onto battlefields is the last thing American needs, now that a girl can legally be shot in the uterus, but still can't control what happens inside it.
She wrote of the tour buses traversing Sri Lanka's battlefields, Chinese feminists in the D.C. Women's March, and Idi Amin's torture chambers in Uganda, humanizing these and many other stories for a global audience.
Not all wars are fought on battlefields; between China's behavior on steel and aluminum, and the estimated trillions in forced technology transfers over the last decade, it declared economic war on us years ago.
But on today's battlefields, attacks on hospitals and ambulances, surgeons, nurses and midwives have become common, punctuating what aid workers and United Nations officials describe as a new low in the savagery of war.
As we have seen in our skies and on battlefields, this new technology can be exploited by malicious actors, presenting new risks to the safety of our airspace and the security of our nation.
As many as 1 in 5 seats in the House of Representatives may be competitive next year as population shifts and partisan realignment conspire to create one of the most widespread battlefields in generations.
For example, although Tunisia played a crucial role in sparking the Arab Spring, since its successful democratic revolution in 2011 the country has sent large numbers of foreign terrorist fighters to the region's battlefields.
Along the way, Addario captured images of plenty of women serving with pride in uniform, not only in the US armed forces, but also on the battlefields of Syria, Colombia, South Sudan and Israel.
Soldiers returning from the battlefields of the Great War, for example, were less likely than earlier combatants to speak of what they'd gone through, finding ordinary language incommensurate with the horrors of mechanical warfare.
The government officials said Russia had been developing a range of new tactical nuclear weapons — including low-yield arms meant to be used on conventional battlefields — that the tests could help make more reliable.
I have spent many Thanksgivings overseas: as a boy growing up in London, as a Marine deployed to battlefields in Iraq and Afghanistan, and later as a writer living with my children in Istanbul.
The consequences were the devastation of Russia's economy, the exhaustion of its population and a string of humiliating defeats on the battlefields that triggered mutinies and kindled a revolution that came in two stages.
His win is a fair one: directing is partly a matter of logistics, and he contrives his heroes' trek through France's battlefields to appear as if it was captured in just two unbroken takes.
But this weekend, here amid the rolling Civil War battlefields and the kitschy souvenir shops, anyone can buy a politician — a president no less — deftly shaped by skilled manipulators of wax and other polymers.
Many NPS-run national parks, battlefields, recreation areas, memorials and historic sites are beset with issues ranging from outdated, unsafe electrical and drinking water systems to moldy historical buildings, eroding trails and crumbling monuments.
Experiments with new technologies are not new, but there is a renewed vigor to modernize the military with increased budgets, new threats, and new imagined battlefields against technologically equipped foes like China and Russia.
She and her family have now joined more than six million Syrians forced to flee villages and towns that have become battlefields since the bloody civil war broke out more than seven years ago.
American officials have attributed the rising number of strikes and the danger to civilians to the urban battlefields in Mosul and Raqqa and the high concentration of civilians in areas held by the jihadists.
Rescuers in Battlefields, 175 km (109 miles) west of Harare, had hoped to start bringing the miners out by Friday afternoon but the amount of water in the pits and underground tunnels slowed progress.
Though the setting of "Bonnie and Clyde" was pure Americana, its director, Arthur Penn, admitted that his film's copious bloodshed was meant to mirror the carnage of Vietnam battlefields shown on the nightly news.
At the Musée de l'Armée, le Vizir remains close to his Emperor, buried at the nearby les Invalides, his remains a tactile connection to the many horses that served on the 19th-century battlefields.
It's shifted from major clashes in Washington, DC, heavily covered by the media, to more obscure battlefields: the states and the offices at the Health and Human Services Department where regulatory policymaking is done.
As he darts between battlefields hundreds of kilometres apart, he speaks of victories in Beihan, which have reconnected the road from his headquarters in Marib to southern Yemen, and in the Jawf region (see map).
But most of them shared at least one thing in common, according to details released by officials over the weekend: They were motor transport operators, tasked with driving troops and cargo on bases and battlefields.
Sadly, the health care debate is but one battle in what seems to be an endless partisan war, and the battlefields are every issue of importance facing our nation -- from the economy to foreign policy.
Even tranquil suburbs and small towns that were relatively untouched by the last generation's inner-city drug war battlefields are being forced to face the reality that the war is in their own bedrooms, too.
Senator Ben Sasse said in a statement on Saturday that this illustrates what "the wars of the future will look like...The fog of war will not be limited to our situation rooms and battlefields."
While President Donald Trump looks to create a Space Force — an entirely new military branch — the Pentagon itself has put more than half a billion dollars into technology and training to compete on underground battlefields.  
She's the C.E.O. and lead tour guide of Madame Morbid's Trolley Tours, which escorts brave souls on a 90-minute expedition around Brooklyn to the sites of battlefields, ghostly visitations, mafia executions and extraterrestrial encounters.
AND... Women who led the way As Women's History Month ends during an extraordinary health crisis, it's worth remembering Clara Barton, who nursed the wounded on Civil War battlefields and founded the American Red Cross.
You hear about people being murdered, not in danger zones or battlefields, but while doing the most ordinary things, and you think: I do that, I do that every day, that could have been me.
It's purposefully whimsical, everything about it is built to support its farcical premise of AI fighters stumbling toward each other on various battlefields, swinging weaponry around with the physical comedy that accompanies physics-based animations.
The visual language of "The Head and the Load" heavily recalls that video work, and several projections of soldiers and battlefields echo those in his recent opera "Wozzeck," which comes to the Met next year.
Since taking office, he has rescinded rules that required the military and the C.I.A. operating outside of hot battlefields like Afghanistan and Iraq to limit their targets to high-level militants rather than foot soldiers.
Denied a private market, the Thompson would fulfill its intended purpose by accompanying GI.s onto the battlefields of World War II. Five years after the St. Valentine's Day Massacre, America's law enforcement landscape had transformed.
By that logic, at least some noncitizens arrested within the United States are less entitled to judicial review of their detention (and potential deportation) than enemy belligerents captured on foreign battlefields and detained at Guantánamo.
The most glaring examples of these omissions were former Cold War battlefields like Afghanistan, Congo and Nicaragua, where the United States could not have cared less about what happened — once the Cold War was over.
The fast-moving battle lines of the Korean War seesawed hundreds of miles up and down the peninsula, and many battlefields wound up behind communist lines when the fighting ended in an armistice in 1953.
The sensors, drones, and imaging technology that have been deployed on the battlefields of Iraq, Afghanistan, and Syria in the past two decades have found their way back to American shores to be used on Americans.
Instead of having to manually select characters and tirelessly plot across large battlefields, Heroes shrinks down the board and lets you drag, drop, and slide characters to speed up play and create more bite-sized experiences.
In recent years, small drones have made their way onto battlefields where they've been used to surveil US forces or drop bombs on them, prompting the US military to develop new ways to take them down.
It said the administration has provided few documents explaining the legal basis of the program and has done little to foster development of international norms for using drones outside of traditional battlefields, such as in Pakistan.
Dread Nation by Justina Ireland In this alternate history set during the American Civil War, the dead have begun to rise from the battlefields after Gettysburg, utterly changing the course of war, and the broken nation.
Vicenta Miranda, whose father built a museum to house cannonballs, bullets and other treasures from swampy battlefields around the fortress of Humaitá, thinks the unreturned Brazilian archives contain "explosive" accounts of atrocities committed by Brazilian troops.
Airstrikes away from conventional battlefields, using both piloted aircraft and remotely operated drones, began to escalate toward the end of the George W. Bush administration and became a central counterterrorism tactic in Mr. Obama's first term.
For Honor is a pretty rad game: featuring a satisfying swords-and-stances combat model, battlefields full of scrubs and towering heroes alike, and a wonderfully nonsensical story about vikings, knights, and samurai fighting one another.
He said the remains are "good candidates to be missing Americans from the Korean War," where thousands died on battlefields and in prisoner-of-war camps during the 1950-53 conflict and remain officially unaccounted for.
World War I was a war of the future, where the new technologies of machine guns, heavy artillery, and poison gas turned battlefields into hellscapes of the sort that had never before been seen in war.
I'm a college art professor, and I've been passionate about the Second World War for a long time; I've taken students to various places in Europe for World War II reasons, and visited cemeteries and battlefields.
Remotely piloted drones have been used on battlefields in the Middle East and Africa for over a decade, and American hackers have mounted guns on commercial drones while ISIS uses these same drones for aerial bombardment.
For 53 years, the bipartisan conservation act supported more than 40,000 conservation projects including expanding national parks, wildlife refuges and migration corridors, historic battlefields and the like, funded by a small fee on offshore oil drillers.
Sam Mendes' first film since Spectre is a tense looking and beautifully shot World War I film that sends two soldiers racing through battlefields to deliver a message in an attempt to save hundreds of lives.
Though the range of the Air Force's variant is unknown, the civilian version of the aircraft has a range upwards of 6,000 nautical miles, according to Bombardier, making it ideal for long endurance flights over battlefields.
Today's flat-sided Wrangler is clearly a descendant of the boxy Jeep that slogged through the battlefields of World War II. But Jeep will soon undergo one of the biggest transformations of its 79-year history.
Anna Feigenbaum, author of the book "Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of WWI to the Streets of Today," spoke to Business Insider about the long-term impacts of tear gas exposure on Hong Kong&aposs residents.
Mr. Trump signed a directive on March 30 declaring swaths of Somalia an "area of active hostilities," which exempted it from rules imposed by President Barack Obama in 2013 for counterterrorism operations away from conventional battlefields.
The public outcry over increased violence has forced the government to boost spending on the police and to launch a programme to fight organised crime as law and order becomes one of the main political battlefields.
Then, in some of the worst violence, universities became battlefields, with black-clad students hurling gasoline bombs, throwing bricks and aiming arrows at the riot police, who shot rubber bullets and fired tear gas in return.
"But, I have witnessed the Millennials in action on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan and I have seen the nation's remarkable teenagers as they work to earn a place in our college classrooms," he said.
The project evolved spiritually as a kind of outcropping from the clotted battlefields of Bungie's 1997 tactical game Myth, trading a Braveheart aesthetic for more of a Starship Troopers vibe, and then rendering everything in anthill 3D.
More than a year since the United States and its allies defeated Islamic State at Raqqa, many of the city's schools still look like battlefields with buildings left lying in rubble and playgrounds dotted with wrecked cars.
After all, the real action against ISIS is happening on the battlefields in Iraq and Syria -- not by a grand coalition, but primarily by a handful of countries, namely Russia, Iran, Iraq, Turkey and the United States.
For eight years, President Obama was afraid to use a stick, and he telegraphed his weakness to our adversaries in his rush to withdraw from battlefields in other parts of the world before the fight was won.
The echelon of innovations that lead to a lasting solution, which Steven Johnson calls the adjacent possible, will be the battlefields that will shed light on who is winning the fight to control the future of information.
Although a few communities are removing a few statues, the nation's Confederate memorial infrastructure — estates, plantations, battlefields, graveyards, birthplaces, shrines and at least two huge obelisks — is too vast and diverse to be moved, hidden or destroyed.
But in a reflection of their increasingly important role under President Obama, the drone operators will now be eligible for military honors akin to those given to pilots who flew over the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
Syrian government forces have also advanced on al-Bab from the south, bringing them into close proximity with their Turkish and rebel enemies in one of the most complex battlefields of Syria's six-year-old civil war.
Oculus is also adding two new social games: Social Trivia (pictured below) and Herobound: Gladiators, which allows you to "band together with up to four people to conquer goblins and demons in arena battlefields," according to Oculus.
AMSTERDAM, March 8 (Reuters) - Thousands of people have been fatally gassed with nerve agents on battlefields since World War Two, most recently in Iraq and Syria, but they are not a weapon of choice for urban assassinations.
"We cannot repeat in Afghanistan the mistake our leaders made in Iraq," Trump said, though avoided mentioning that he also called for US troops to come home from Iraqi battlefields, though later denied he had done so.
The measure would also allocate over $260 million each to Iran's ballistic missile program and the Quds Force - the external arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which has been deployed to battlefields in Iraq and Syria.
The threats we must prepare for are more unpredictable, messier, and on a smaller scale, with non-state actors like ISIL as well as competitors like Russia and China challenging us in arenas far from traditional battlefields.
But the window of the administration is closing and it is time to blast out the message that Western democracies will not allow themselves to be penetrated and challenged by Russian incursions in cyber or traditional battlefields.
"These allow you to shape battlefields and set the conditions for battle, but the probability of getting a decisive outcome in a war from launching missiles from afar has yet to be proven in history," Milley said.
" It unfolds not on Middle East battlefields, but on the "many television and internet networks which are busy diverting the hearts and minds of our youth away from religion, our sacred beliefs, morality, modesty and the like.
According to The Purple Heart Foundation, Stubby took part in 17 battles, detected traces of gas to warn soldiers, located wounded men on battlefields, and learned drills and bugle calls, and how to decipher English from German.
The Chinese military lacked a large transport carrier prior to the development of the Y-20, making it difficult to quickly mobilize large numbers of supplies and troops to battlefields or disaster areas, Wired reported in 2012.
Just the other day (January 10th), a handful more titles were added to its list of last-gen games playable on the present-day platform, including a couple of Battlefields, the 2009 Ghostbusters, and Dragon Age: Origins.
This new game is the first to take players to the long neglected battlefields of World War I. Video games shy away from the epic meat grinder of mustard gas and fire that was the Great War.
The more they continue realizing the impacts battlefields have on veterans, understanding the populations they serve, partnering with communities and organizations, and listening to users of VA, the more successful they will be in the long term.
However, given EA's ownership of the Medal of Honor franchise, that deal opened doors for Respawn and the Facebook-owned VR platform to tackle the historic battlefields of Nazi Germany with the Medal of Honor name attached.
The measure would also allocate over $260 million each to Iran's ballistic missile program and the Quds Force — the external arm of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, which has been deployed to battlefields in Iraq and Syria.
It starts out easy enough as you learn (or re-learn) the basics of Fire Emblem's turn-based tactical combat, directing characters around various battlefields to take down bandits or fellow residents of Garreg Mach Monastery to train.
While we've seen amazing hardware in previous Battlefields — like robotic arms, food testing devices, malaria diagnostic tools, smart socks for diabetics and e-motorcycles, we can't wait to see the next generation of hardware, so bring it on!
America's devotion is measured on the battlefields where our young men and women have fought and sacrificed alongside of our allies, from the beaches of Europe, to the deserts of the Middle East, to the jungles of Asia.
Khanjar is one of the main politicians in Iraq's once dominant Sunni community and has spent millions of his vast fortune on a network of charities that helps supports thousands of displaced Sunnis whose areas have been battlefields.
New varieties of poppy have bloomed in recent years, including a pin made from British shell fuses fired during the battle of the Somme (£39.99) and cufflinks incorporating earth from various first world war battlefields (£79.99 a pair).
Written after the author came back from France in 1916, the book served as an "exorcism" of the appalling experiences he had on the battlefields of World War One, Tolkien scholar John Garth said in a BBC interview.
Those three days in January 1961, Baier shows, were the culmination of a lifetime of service that took Ike from rural Kansas to West Point, to the battlefields of World War II, and finally to the Oval Office.
The South African town of Dundee is best known as a tourist hotspot for history enthusiasts keen to visit the 19th century battlefields that surround it, such as Isandlwana and Blood River—both sites of historic Zulu bloodshed.
Students are engaging with virtual reality to travel back in time to historical battlefields, using video games to learn social skills and teamwork and learning to code and develop their own games and software as early as kindergarten.
However, the Assad regime has made steady gains in the battlefields since Russia entered the fray and, along with Iran, the troika have launched numerous devastating onslaughts against foes and civilians alike, including with globally-banned chemical weapons.
America's devotion is measured on the battlefields where our young men and women have fought and sacrificed alongside of our allies, from the beaches of Europe to the deserts of the Middle East to the jungles of Asia.
In the preceding days, Macron had toured former battlefields along France's western front, where he warned that nationalism threatened to undo the European unity so carefully rebuilt since World War Two - a theme he returned to on Sunday.
Taken together, these parallel missions reflect a largely undeclared American military buildup outside the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, often with murky authorities and little public attention, unfolding in remote places like Yemen, Somalia and, increasingly, West Africa.
His highest profile hotel properties have become battlefields in the partisan wars that have pushed down occupancy and enmeshed them in constitutional issues about the ability of a president to own and run a business while in office.
Yet, to date, in a country that was borne out of blood shed on battlefields, many veterans anxiously await the U.S. government upholding its end of the bargain by granting the most fundamental status of democratic society: citizenship.
"We learned in both Iraq and Afghanistan that our military needs an effective civilian partner if victories on the battlefields are going to be converted into a sustainable peace," said Stephen J. Hadley, Mr. Bush's national security adviser.
Fueled by the conviction that affluent, educated suburban areas are at least trending toward competitive in the strange and shifting battlefields of Mr. Trump's America, Democrats believe this is the kind of district where they have a shot.
Tour companies are offering excursions through these regions led by military historians, like that of the Great Rail Journey, which is offering a five-day tour of the Somme battlefields on what remains of the Western Front's military railway.
Northern Syria is one of the most complicated battlefields of the multi-sided Syrian war, with Islamic State now being fought there by the Syrian army, Turkey and its rebel allies, and an alliance of U.S.-backed Syrian militias.
I remember lots of games where I faced hard choices and desperate struggles on far-flung battlefields, but in the wake of Thrones of Britannia I worry that I've just been making up stories for myself this whole time.
Between dazzling alien skies, a propulsive soundtrack, and the incredible physicality of piloting 23-ton robots into battle, MechWarrior 2 seemed to herald a new era of PC gaming as it transported players to the battlefields of another world.
The sensors for weapons like Brimstone need to be a lot more fly than those required by, say, self-driving cars, not just because battlefields are chaotic, but also because the other side will be trying to disorient them.
Doctors who specialize in trauma care — treating people with disabling or life-threatening injuries that have resulted from things like gun violence or car crashes — are using techniques honed by military doctors on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan.
BAGHDAD (Reuters) - France will fight any French jihadists it finds on the battlefields of Iraq, arrest them if they return home and work to de-radicalize their children, President Francois Hollande said on a visit to Baghdad on Monday.
But Mann's large prints of Civil War battlefields, mostly in or near her native Virginia, appear to work against commemoration, or at least to bypass the commemorative purposes that these sites — which attract tourists and other visitors — currently serve.
The traveling display, presented by the United States World War I Centennial Commission and the National World War I Museum and Memorial, explores the battlefields of France and Belgium through the lens of the photojournalist Michael St Maur Sheil.
The device, called an ER-Reboa catheter, was born on the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan, the brainchild of two military doctors who saw soldiers die from internal bleeding that medical teams in small field hospitals could not stop.
While many Americans may think first of the South as the region where the burden of racial strife weighs heaviest on the nation's soul and psyche, recent events in Portland serve as a reminder that old battlefields are everywhere.
Surely you remember Hummers — those gas-guzzling road hogs born of the battlefields (the original Hummer H1 was a consumer variant of the military Humvee) and weaned from the oil fields (the H23 delivered some 10 miles per gallon).
Turkey's military involvement in Syria and Iraq is partly a response to the perception that Iran is increasingly encroaching on its historic sphere of influence, especially in and around the Aleppo and Mosul battlefields close to its southern border.
To overcome the discomfort of loneliness, college students might think of their 18-year-old contemporaries on sundry military bases or in battlefields abroad, scolded by their sergeants, who always pretend that these young ones cannot do anything right.
The 10 days of unrest, which on Saturday left some Parisian boulevards transformed into battlefields, hit Macron as he sought to counter a sharp decline in popularity, and have again exposed him to charges of being out of touch with voters.
"This is going to be a battle fought on many battlefields across the country and everybody is going to have an opinion on it," said Aaron LoCascio, the CEO of VapeWorld, one of the largest vape distributors in North America.
McMaster, 229, is the smartest and most capable military officer of his generation, one who has not only led American victories on the battlefields of the 103 Gulf War and of the Iraq War, but also holds a Ph.D. in history.
For the rest of her career, Bourke-White photographed for Life magazine, documenting some of the most impactful moments of the 20th century: from the battlefields of World War II to the harsh realities of segregation in the American South.
In Sally Mann's dark but voluminous photograph of an Antietam trench from her Battlefields series (83), we seem to look through the dimmed eyes of a Civil War ghost, still stranded there after more than 150 years, unrestful in history.
The Herald said illegal miners in Battlefields, 175 km west of Harare, had entered shafts on land owned by RioZim and another firm on Tuesday night in search of gold, but a dam wall nearby collapsed, flooding the shafts and tunnels.
In 1992 Akihito became the first reigning Japanese monarch to visit China, and later travelled to second world war battlefields abroad (Saipan in 2005, Palau in 2015, the Philippines in 2016), to pay tribute to those killed during the war.
One of the main characters of 2015's hit game Metal Gear Solid V: The Phantom Pain is Quiet, a badass sniper who sashays through modern desert battlefields wearing little more than ripped stockings and a teensy bikini top. Why?
Quneitra, Syria (CNN)It was once one of the most violent battlefields in Syria, but standing at the front line in the center of Quneitra, in the country's southwest, newly-established safe zones are bringing a welcome respite from the bloodshed.
These Belgian archaeologists used airplanes, lidar, aerial photography, and sensors to uncover forgotten battlefields from World War I. Senior writer Jack Stewart takes the Tesla Model 3 on a trip between LA and Palm Springs, and sort of adores it.
On Idlib battlefields where fighting began in earnest on Wednesday, Ahrar al-Sham withdrew from the city of Saraqeb in order to spare civilians who had protested against the fighting, but pushed Tahrir al-Sham forces out of nearby smaller towns.
Among our country's proudest legacies, the parks — along with battlefields, memorials, historic homes and other places managed by the National Park Service (NPS) — need almost $12 billion for repairs ranging from aging, unsafe electrical systems to eroded trails and crumbling bridges.
Key to these personal stories is Battlefield 1's Frostbite engine: the frame on which its battlefields are built, and the technology that allows them to come crumbling down as players trade sniper shots and tank shells back and forth.
Advances in synthetic training environments, or ways of using virtual battlefields, either entirely immersive or a combination of augmented reality with existing scenarios, is perhaps the only way to effectively drill what's needed to fight the big fight, said Brig. Gen.
U.S. use of armed drones remains controversial, in large part because of ongoing secrecy surrounding the use of lethal drone strikes outside of traditional battlefields and the lack of accountability that goes hand in hand with the absence of transparency.
"It takes anywhere from a few months to, in many cases, years, before we can make an identification," Kelly McKeague, head of the U.S. agency that tracks down remains of U.S. soldiers lost on foreign battlefields, said in an interview.
Games can transport us to beautiful, exciting fantasy worlds in a way no other medium can—but too often, we choose to spend our gaming time in bleary, bloody battlefields instead of imaginative lands of colorful wonders and fascinating creatures.
Mr. Khai was "sent to the southern battlefields" toward the end of the war against the United States, the state news media reported, without elaborating, and he later began rising through the ranks of Ho Chi Minh City's Communist Party bureaucracy.
Harkness calls "Time's Convert," which came out in September, a "prequelly sequelly book," spanning the life of Matthew's son Marcus, from his days on the battlefields of the Revolutionary War to his contemporary romance with Phoebe, a warmblood turned vampire.
He called on the United States to "stop fighting today's battles on yesterday's battlefields," by which he meant re-examining whether it is wise, for instance, to invest 16 times more money in naval carriers than in cyber and technological defenses.
Now, amid an escalating trade war, tensions are ratcheting up: • Conflict with China is intensifying amid unresolved concerns about American leadership and overreach that built up during the era of globalization, and in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and other distant battlefields.
With these poems, Sleigh travels from battlefields ranging in location from Baghdad to Brooklyn's projects, interrogating the increasingly shaky notion of truth and the extent to which the work of artists (Piero della Francesca, Jimi Hendrix) might offer some redemption.
These questions have recently become historical battlefields, with traditionalists insisting that the indigenous Mughal Empire's decay forced the company to take up arms to restore order, while those on the left respond that the company created the chaos that it exploited.
The Iranian Revolutionary Guards commander, General Suleimani, released a video on Friday showing him walking through the battlefields of Mosul, peering through binoculars as explosions go off, a pointed reminder of Iran's role in the fight against the Islamic State there.
My 7-year-old son was 4 then, and it had been a busy trip, and since I hadn't known we were planning to visit Civil War battlefields, I felt unprepared to brief him on the whole history of the war.
The museum, which sits between the downtown and the national military park, was founded in 219 as something of a sideshow for Gettysburg's battlefields and a celebration of the fact that Dwight D. Eisenhower, the 34th president, had a home here.
The Islamic State clearly remains a potent force, both on the battlefields of Mosul, where fighters are putting up a last stand against Iraq's elite counterterrorism forces in eastern neighborhoods, and in its ability to carry out more traditional guerrilla attacks.
"I can find no better investment in our country than our battlefields," Zinke told NPS employees, philanthropists and reporters as he stood among the hills and cornfields where thousands of Union and Confederate soldiers died on a single day in 21625.
Macron is spending the week visiting battlefields in northern and eastern France to honor the dead of the Great War, when 1.4 million French soldiers perished, an opportunity for a leader criticized as out of touch to reconnect with citizens.
Tens of thousands of Yemeni civilians have died, the vast bulk at the hands of Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, backed by the U.S. Moreover, brutal terrorist attacks are common in America's overseas battlefields—Iraq especially, and Afghanistan.
General Al-Saadi, who was widely believed to have done a good job in fighting the Islamic State, especially on the difficult battlefields of Mosul and Falluja, was peremptorily removed from his job and assigned to the Ministry of Defense.
"This effort transcends partisanship and is dedicated to nothing less than preservation of the principles that so many have fought for, on battlefields far from home and within their own communities," the group said at the time in an op-ed.
American officials have attributed the rising number of strikes and the increased danger to civilians to the fact that the fight is moving to the densely populated urban battlefields of Mosul and Raqqa, the Islamic State's self-proclaimed capital in Syria.
BATTLEFIELDS, Zimbabwe (Reuters) - Relatives of trapped illegal Zimbabwean gold miners on Friday expressed frustration at the slow pace of rescue efforts, saying they were losing hope of finding up to 70 people alive as the government declared the accident a disaster.
And the Department of Defense is one of the biggest buyers and researchers of web-connected portable devices: The Govini report pointed to the Army, for example, which has explored new wearables that might help service members on dangerous foreign battlefields.
It could not only save American lives on battlefields a world away, but also on highways right here at home, because it could be used in civil emergencies or horrific traffic accidents to get to victims when helicopters can't fly or can't land.
Asian and Middle Eastern characters are placed strictly as the enemy, cannon fodder in Call of Dutys and Battlefields or minor gangs in Grand Theft Autos, without the tonic of more nuanced representation elsewhere that might quell the dehumanizing effect of social stereotypes.
In fact, there's probably more that's the same than is different, really, all the way until you get up to the Battle of Adrianople, which sort of ushers in medieval warfare and then again when gunpowder really makes itself felt on battlefields.
One hundred years after their countries fought one another on the battlefields of World War I, French President Emmanuel Macron and German Chancellor Angela Merkel embraced Saturday, laying a wreath and unveiling a commemorative plaque at the site of the war's end.
The crisis has thrust tiny Lebanon — where Sunni, Shi'ite, Christian and Druze groups with backing from regional powers fought a 1975-1990 civil war — to the forefront of the rivalry between Riyadh and Tehran being played out on battlefields from Syria to Yemen.
A shopping mall and cafe in Iraq, a terrace outside a Starbucks in Indonesia, a public square near the Blue Mosque in Turkey and other attacks on hotels popular with Westerners and local elites in both Egypt and Mali have all become battlefields.
The rivalry between the predominantly Shiite Muslim nation of Iran and Sunni Muslim-dominated Saudi Arabia has torn the region apart, playing out on regional battlefields and fanning sectarian flames in Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Bahrain and Yemen, all costly interventions for Tehran.
Strategically, though, relations with the West are seen as a zero-sum game, and anything that can be seen as an American failure -- whether on the battlefields of Syria or in domestic electoral politics -- is seen as a reason to celebrate in Moscow.
The expanded mission for American troops is intended to help Afghan forces get through the summer fighting season, when warm weather opens the high mountain passes and insurgents can readily move between the battlefields of Afghanistan and their safe havens in Pakistan.
This powerful image opens into a narrative about the lost words and silenced voices of the village sons who marched off with handmade orienteering maps to guide their way back home, but never returned from the battlefields of Ypres, the Somme and Passchen­daele.
The book surveys the multifarious skirmishes between Iranian ambitions and American power projection over the decade-long nuclear crisis — on battlefields and in the banking system, through covert maneuvers and public outreach, in Afghanistan, Iraq, Syria and in the campaign against ISIS.
Today, tourists can explore islands, beaches and villages that haven't been exposed to visitors in decades; steep themselves in the Tamils' culture and history; and visit war museums, the former hide-outs of some of the guerrillas' most notorious commanders; and former battlefields.
" The Saudi ambassador to the UN, Abdullah Al-Mouallimi, similarly told the Security Council this week that the strike was a "legitimate military action" and that "the targeted Houthi leaders were responsible for recruiting and training young children and sending them to battlefields.
FLANDERS, Belgium Flanders, known for its medieval cities and its World War I battlefields, is one of three regions in the federation of Belgium, but is home to the majority of the country's 20093 million inhabitants, and produces about half its GDP.
Cercas, in other words, is no longer prepared to lie anecdotally in order to tell an essential truth; instead, he will dig through archives, trudge around historic battlefields, and interview the few remaining people (largely decrepit and unforthcoming) who knew his great-uncle.
Although this strategy was borne on the battlefields of Vietnam and validated in the conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, you don't have to be a trained combat surgeon to know how to assist with severe bleeding injuries and potentially save a life.
This is a pretty horrific argument, but it seems to be enough to keep the documentary's most severe criticism — that the NFL itself treats its players as expendable, exploitable fodder for its physical battlefields — to a minimal conclusive footnote in its larger story.
Born out of a postwar desire to compete on stages, not battlefields, Eurovision is saddled with extra significance this year because it is to be held in Ukraine, where government troops are still battling Russian-backed rebels three years after Russia annexed Crimea.
Their potential return has confronted European justice systems with competing security and civil liberties demands as they attempt to vet returnees, decide whether to detain them, and build cases on potential crimes that often happened hundred of miles away on remote Syrian battlefields.
The EFP is one of the few devices that has the capacity to consistently pierce the armor of American mine-resistant vehicles and to kill those inside; hence, the reason that Iran seeded the battlefields of Iraq and Afghanistan with these devices.
As a man who fought in battlefields on behalf of his sister (and, as he reminded us, pushed a kid out of a window for her), there's no reason for him to be absent from the planning stages of a Lannister attack.
The young people who are protesting today are the advanced wave of what must come next: gun control legislation that takes weapons meant for battlefields out of our schools, off the streets and away from disturbed individuals with no respect for human lives.
Few MMORPGs have managed to make space and science fiction work well with the genre, and EVE Online (the one great exception) chooses not the battlefields of flesh and rock for its stage but the very planets and the titanic ships that weave between them.
Which is to say, coming out of that event, all I can be confident of is that bombed out battlefields and the air-borne detritus of domestic attacks will look more realistic than ever before, and that when you pull the trigger, you'll feel badass.
Likening Modern Warfare's return-to-edgy approach to cinematic reboots like The Dark Knight and Casino Royale, campaign gameplay director Jacob Minkoff said the tone-shift away from futuristic battlefields will bring the franchise back to Earth, raising the stakes along with its believability.
For years, the institutions like the United Nations, NATO and the European Union, which the greatest generation sacrificed to build not only ensured prosperity but put a lid on continental conflict that twice in the 20th century drew the United States onto bloody European battlefields.
In the week ahead of Sunday's commemoration, Macron spent time touring World War One battlefields in northern and eastern France, repeatedly warning in speeches of the resurgence of nationalism, saying it threatened the unity so carefully rebuilt in Europe over the past 70 years.
Of course, ISIS is primarily at the heart of America's terror fears because of the threat it poses inside the US, where militants claiming to act in its name have killed dozens, not because of its operations on the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
While scuffs to your armor can be repaired with a single click of a button and a small fee, to fix heavily damaged mechs or to upgrade operational ones with the loot you scavenge from the battlefields, you'll need to dive into the customization interface.
Finally, thanks to this patchy response and the Kremlin's indefatigable propaganda machine, the bans are being used to hammer home Putin's message to the Russian people: that they are the targets of a Western "hybrid war" fought on the political, economic, and even cultural battlefields.
So if knights of yore were easily able to mount horses and run across battlefields in the gear, just how difficult or easy would it be for me to do some of the common, everyday things of 2016 while in a full suit of armor?
If the current glut of cheap Chinese steel has Tata haemorrhaging losses of £1m a day, in 1922, the company was brought to the brink of ruin by the flood of "cheap Continental steel smelted out of scrap from the French and Flemish battlefields".
If those soldiers could do what they did, and on battlefields as perilous as the ones they encountered in places like Bastogne and Iwo Jima, I could handle the improvised explosive devices and sniper fire that awaited me in Kandahar, which, by comparison, seemed manageable.
Arjan Hehenkamp, the head of the Dutch branch of Doctors Without Borders, said Mr. Guterres could have pushed the world's richest and most powerful countries, including the United States, to respond more robustly and take in many more people fleeing the world's deadliest battlefields.
Her use of the wet-collodion process collapses time, as it were, aligning her with the first photographers of these battlefields and the very beginnings of war photography, which focused on the aftermath of battles rather than active combat, due to long exposure times.
While Syria, Iraq, and Afghanistan are designated "areas of active hostility," counterterror drone strikes in undeclared battlefields such as Yemen, Somalia, and Pakistan have so far required high-level approval under an Obama-era doctrine designed to rein in strikes outside active war zones.
Marshal Philippe Petain will be honored alongside other top military chiefs this Saturday in a ceremony at the Invalides monument, site of Napoleon's tomb, to mark the centenary of the end of World War I. Touring battlefields ahead of a formal commemoration of the Nov.
Igor Strelkov, former leader of pro-Russian rebels in eastern Ukraine who stayed in touch with Russian volunteers who switched to battlefields in Syria, said in late May that military contractors from Russia recently fought near the Syrian town of Homs alongside Iranian-backed Hezbollah.
With that in mind, here are three battlefields where President Trump and the GOP could go to war in the coming days and months: President Trump acted as a non-detail oriented cheerleader for the Republican's efforts to repeal and replace Obamacare in Congress.
"We learned in both Iraq and Afghanistan that our military needs an effective civilian partner if victories on the battlefields are going to be converted into a sustainable peace," Stephen J. Hadley, the national security adviser to President George W. Bush, said in an interview.
For three years, the National Park Service has been without a Senate-confirmed director, an agency whose 20,000 employees oversee 419 of America's most treasured places — national parks, monuments, battlefields, military parks, historical parks, historic sites, lakeshores, seashores, recreation areas, scenic rivers and trails.
Even the best players will do their fair share of dying, but the game is about shooting and killing in elaborate digital environments designed to resemble World War I battlefields: a massive French chateau, an Ottoman fortress, the rocky crags of the Venetian Alps.
Faced with a changing landscape of online radicalization, homegrown jihadi fighters returning from battlefields in Syria and Iraq, and a wave of recent migrants, many of whose backgrounds are an unknown factor, coordination between European security services is not what it should be, say analysts.
Across the smoking battlefields of YouTube comment sections, prestige music outlets, and molly-fueled arguments in festival bathroom lines, a generation has relentlessly chewed over exactly which electronic dance music can be classified as Electronic Dance Music, and whether the term is a slur or a compliment.
It's not clear how much IVAS would cost on a per-unit basis (CNBC noted the consumer version is $3,500) or how flexibly the system could operate in real-time on battlefields that might end up looking quite different on the ground than from a satellite dish.
In the early 1900s Indian acting troupes performed Agha Hashr Kashmiri's "Saidi Havas", a blend of "Richard III" and "King John", in makeshift theatres in Mombasa; there were versions of "Hamlet" set on Mughal battlefields, and snake-bitten Juliets who merged with the character of Cleopatra.
Sega's latest entry in their anime-styled take on World War was in some ways just more of the same for series: A collection of beautiful battlefields with a limited number of possible successful strategies, and a collection of charming soldiers to execute on those plans.
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S.-led coalition battling Islamic State said on Friday it had no concrete evidence on whether the militant group's leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi was dead or alive but played down any significance he might have on the battlefields of Iraq and Syria.
With tensions at their highest since the end of the Cold War, with US and Russian troops in proximity on Syria's battlefields, Tillerson manages a channel of communication with Moscow that can be instantly activated in a crisis, the official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.
"When you go into a World War I battlefield, there are Stars of David there, but because those battlefields were just rows and rows and rows of crosses, the cross became, in people's minds, the preeminent symbol of how to memorialize World War I dead," she said.
Kelly McKeague, who leads an agency that locates remains of U.S. soldiers on foreign battlefields, said Wednesday that U.S. officials are expected to meet with North Korean officials on Thursday to flesh out details on how to go about securing the remains of additional U.S. troops.
Stories produced by these state actors then get picked up in good faith by other outlets that know their audiences will love a video of Russian infantry robots storming muddy battlefields and before you know it, Russia's in the news again… and this time there's lasers!
Williams deploys poetry, stories, letters, even casual conversations, to investigate our relationship with nature, traveling from the vast expanse of Big Bend National Park in Texas to the 8.4-million-acre Gates of the Arctic National Park in Alaska to the Civil War battlefields of Gettysburg.
Douglas MacArthur, who liberated Manila from the Japanese invaders toward the end of World War II. And the plane, which flew in from Okinawa, Japan, one of the war's bloodiest American battlefields, landed at Manila's Villamor Air Base, named after a Filipino World War II pilot.
With the demise of the physical caliphate, analysts say to expect such attacks to escalate as sympathizers focus on striking the "crusaders" at home — where their attacks are likely to resonate with a greater impact than they would on the bloody battlefields of Syria or Iraq.
Anna Feigenbaum, author of the book "Tear Gas: From the Battlefields of WWI to the Streets of Today" and tear gas researcher, discussed the striking amount of tear gas unleashed on Hong Kong and the possible impact it would have on the health of the city.
"The president ought to take time to visit the battlefields that are out there — Iraq, Afghanistan, the Middle East — take a close look at those men and women who are serving our country and are willing to fight and die for America," Panetta said on CNN.
Washington is leading its own air campaign against Islamic State militants in eastern Syria and northern Iraq, but has resisted calls to intervene in the main battlefields of Syria's civil war in the west of the country, where the government is mostly fighting against other insurgent groups.
"Zuber: Two Centuries of Panoramic Wallpaper" (Gibbs Smith, $75, 280 pp.), by the historian Brian D. Coleman, is a sumptuous coffee-table book about historical and contemporary interiors lined in the French manufacturer Zuber's printed scenery as striking as Mexican jungle outposts and Revolutionary War battlefields.
His administration would subsequently expand the battlefields on which drones would be used, ease combat rules in Somalia intended to protect civilians, rescind most aspects of Obama&aposs executive orders, and stop publishing civilian casualty data entirely, while telling the public even less about the program.
"It is wrong, it is outrageous, it is unforgivable to turn our municipal centers, our schools, our churches and synagogues and mosques, into battlefields," he said at a news conference, four days after a Virginia Beach city engineer shot dead 12 people at a municipal building.
This gap leaves America viewing its internal political chaos as a purely domestic matter, rather than a critical piece of the way the world sees American power, weighs it and judges it on battlefields across the world by people deciding whether to back -- or back away from -- US forces.
Spurred forward by one personal tragedy to the next, Margaretha/Mata Hari leaps and twirls into and out of the arms of lovers and through wartime battlefields, the scenery shifting behind her from Holland to Indonesia to Paris to Germany, suggesting the ceaseless change that characterized her life.
" Our adversaries and the battlefields on which we fight have evolved so much, Kaine said, "It's time for Congress to get back in the game and refine and revise that authorization, and really look at what it is to be engaged in military action against non-state terrorist groups.
Battlefields are complicated areas, and since the 1991 Gulf War in Iraq, the military has grappled with the need to take all of the disparate sources of information gathered through intelligence, battlefield, or reconnaissance surveillance, and bring them together in a cohesive, useful fashion for commanders to use.
Lower denture with human teeth, England, 1800-1870Image: The Wellcome CollectionFor false teeth, these pre-industrial artisans would use carved ivory or bone, whole teeth from cows or other animals, and even human teeth that had been removed from other patients, sold by willing donors, or recovered from battlefields.
Europe is concerned about stability in Tunisia, partly because unemployment there has forced many young Tunisians to go abroad: The number of boats smuggling migrants to Italy has been rising and Tunisia has also produced the largest number of jihadists heading for battlefields in Iraq, Syria and Libya.
From the economic insecurity of people living in coal country, to the persistent inequities fueling the new civil rights movement; from the battlefields of Syria to the refugee and immigration crises around the world, it is clear that constructive action is in greater demand than ever in Congress.
It knows exactly where it wants to evoke realism (in those duels, and the stance), and where it doesn't give a shit about what's real (the entire world and story, the fact that you run around battlefields towering over scrubby enemy soldiers), it just wants to fling blood around.
"More Americans have been killed from guns in the United States since I graduated from college than have been killed on all the battlefields in all the wars in US history, including all the Americans in the Civil War and World War II and so forth," Hemenway said.
Not dissimilarly, press reports of the Turkish intelligence agency having supplied arms to anti-Assad Islamists and having facilitated their movements through Turkey to Syria raise concerns among NATO Allies that Turkey inadvertently or knowingly assisted ISIS foreign fighters to reach the battlefields in Syria and even Iraq.
"I am not sure how much people realize what this stereotype is doing to my brothers and sisters out here in the civilian world," said retired Major General Anthony Cucolo whose career spanned the battlefields in Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq and concluded as Commandant of the Army War College.
Thrust into their deadly mission, the pair must traverse the deadly and blown-apart battlefields of France at the height of the war, not only to potentially save a great number of their compatriots but also to avoid a terrible turning point in the war to end all wars.
While barbershop promo photos and tongue-in-cheek song titles like "Diagnostic Front" might paint a lighthearted picture, bassist Jared Warren and drummer Coady Willis of Los Angeles two-piece Big Business have returned with a follow-up to their 2013 scorcher, Battlefields Forever, that'll likely keep everyone on their toes.
In the four years Wall had been a reporter, she had traveled to Haiti to write about practitioners of voodoo; to Sri Lanka to document the tourism on former battlefields of the long civil war; to Cuba to follow the underground network of people delivering TV shows and internet culture.
The battlefields of the so-called "War on Christmas" described by Ben Carson and friends rarely amount to more than the sides of Starbucks ventis and courthouse mangers, but for years mods have let players of Doom fight battles for the integrity of December 22014 of a more literal sort.
Chthonic was sidelined for a bit as vocalist Freddy Lim concentrated on his parliamentary career, but the Taiwanese symphonic black metal legends are now prepping a brand new full-length, Battlefields of Asura, which—true to form—is both deeply political and rooted in the historical struggles of their embattled nation.
Even as the United States, its allies and Russia have killed leaders of the Islamic State, and have rolled back some of the extremist organization's gains on the battlefields of Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State appears to be posing a largely hidden and lethal threat across much of Europe.
The coalition said the proposals stemmed from the growing use by departments across the country of high-tech equipment or software, some of which was developed for battlefields, to surreptitiously monitor poor or predominately black neighborhoods, Muslims, or the street-level movements of activists within the Black Lives Matter movement.
Facing threats from non-state actors such as ISIS, which are perpetually bombarding coalition forces with DIY consumer drones, to possibly fighting against swarms of state-deployed drones in near-future battlefields, the US military has thought it's time to start training its soldiers on how to deal with the problem.
Another friend mentioned casually that her father would be travelling to Quang Ngai Province that weekend with some of his old war buddies, a yearly trip they took to the site of their former battlefields to search, with the help of a psychic, for the remains of their missing comrades.
The rollbacks would apply to commando raids and drone strikes outside of conventional battlefields, and would affect missions in countries where the U.S. has not targeted active Islamic militants, as well as countries such as Yemen, Libya and Somalia, where the U.S. are taken aim at militants, according to the report.
As cinematographer Roger Deakins sends his unchained camera through the muddy, rat-infested trenches, corpse-strewn battlefields and abandoned farms of the French countryside, an all-star cast of Britain's finest actors shows up to appear in brief but vivid cameos, including Colin Firth, Benedict Cumberbatch, Mark Strong and Andrew Scott.
After a four-day break from work - which prompted the Elysee to deny the 40-year-old president was suffering from exhaustion - Macron will spend a week visiting the former battlefields of northern and eastern France to honor the dead of the Great War, when 1.4 million French soldiers perished.
Battlefields, of course, are memorialized as actual spaces with inalienable demands on collective memory; we speak of their locales as "hallowed ground," and at Gettysburg the stopping of Pickett's Charge by Union forces has been fixed, indeed enshrined, as the Confederacy's "high-water mark" (the title of one of Bradford's Pickett's Charge canvases).

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