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Christmas Flash Mob: The U.S. Air Force Band at the Smithsonian.
Christmas Flash Mob: The U.S. Air Force Band at the Smithsonian. Starting with a single cellist on the floor of the National Air and Space Museums Mil...
9 DEC 1917: World War I and Jerusalem is occupied by the Desert
9 DEC 1917: World War I and Jerusalem is occupied by the Desert Mounted Corps. The capture of Jerusalem, a city significant for Christians, Jews and M...
9 DEC 1942: World War II and Australians occupy Gona, New Guinea.
9 DEC 1942: World War II and Australians occupy Gona, New Guinea. The Japanese withdrawal from the Kokoda Trail enabled the allies to plan the encircl...
1 DEC 1942: World War II and HMAS Armidale is sunk. Armidale was
1 DEC 1942: World War II and HMAS Armidale is sunk. Armidale was sunk by Japanese aircraft near Timor. As the Armidale sank Able Seaman Teddy Sheean f...
27 NOV 1941: World War II and RAN sloop HMAS Parramatta (L-44) is
27 NOV 1941: World War II and RAN sloop HMAS Parramatta (L-44) is sunk by a German submarine in the Mediterranean near Tobruk. Parramatta was part of ...
11 NOV 1918: World War I and Germany signs an armistice ending
11 NOV 1918: World War I and Germany signs an armistice ending the fighting on the Western Front. The First World War ended at the eleventh hour of t...
7 OCT 1950: Korea, and the UN command forces are authorised to
7 OCT 1950: Korea, and the UN command forces are authorised to cross the 38th parallel. In the northern autumn of 1950 when it seemed that the North K...
3-8 OCT 1951: Korea, and the Battle of Maryang-San. The 3rd
3-8 OCT 1951: Korea, and the Battle of Maryang-San. The 3rd Battalion, the Royal Australian Regiment, made a successful assault against Chinese positi...
28 SEP 1950: Korea, and the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian
28 SEP 1950: Korea, and the 3rd Battalion, The Royal Australian Regiment arrives in country. The Battalion was immediately committed to the United Nat...
16 SEP 1943: World War II and the Japanese abandon Lae after heavy
16 SEP 1943: World War II and the Japanese abandon Lae after heavy fighting. Lae was the focus of a major land, sea, and air operation by Australian a...

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