It’s funny that they think officers below the rank of LTC are given the best gunners. When I was in we we assigned to a crew and expected to do our best with the gunner who was already assigned to that vehicle. The Colonel of course was given a pretty senior gunner and therefore an advantage...
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Brads point about Russian ability to sustain losses that would be catastrophic for other countries is correct. But in todays day and age with social media and information being more readily accessible and not being on the receiving end of an invasion from a foreign country there are...
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Most of my collection has been found on the secondary market. Durbar figures from Marlborough are unfortunately not in production and while I hope the company will rise again it’s probably not going to be anytime soon. So I look to auction sites and hope I can get a set or two...
That is a good point these days but there are a lot of counter measures being used by the forces operating these tanks. I know the US Armor forces are actively figuring out how to counter drones as well as IEDs so they won’t just give the Ukrainian Army the vehicles and say have fun.{sm4}. Time...
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this is a tough era to nail down but I think this book: Alfred Haverkamp, *Medieval Germany 1056-1273 (*Oxford University Press, 1992). Might be a good place to start. You can also look for books on the Holy Roman Empire. I would also suggest looking for books on specific places like...
Love seeing the Royal Express sets actually in someone’s collection! I’ve been hoping to stumble onto one over the years but they are scare and like you mentioned really pricy! I’ve got a lot of different elephants from Marlborough, WBritains and Hiriart as well as one amazing set from Beau...
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Brad hit the nail on the head! We are Federal but are not funded that way and because of the pension liability we are always working at a deficit. I will tell that as a carrier the volume of parcels is way up for us already. We are also seeing an increase in the amounts of mail. That...
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