Category Archives: The Military Art

“A Secret War, Strange New Wounds and Silence From the Pentagon”

Posted on November 8, 2023 by TTG

Firing weapons is as fundamental to military service as tackling is to football. And research has started to reveal that, as with hits in football, repeated blast exposure from firing heavy weapons like cannons, mortars, shoulder-fired rockets and even large-caliber … Continue reading →

Posted in Health Care, The Military Art, TTG | 13 Comments

 Ap Bu Nho – A Remembrance for Veteran’s Day 

Posted on November 7, 2023 by TTG

Garryowen in Glory, the 7th Cavalry Regiment at Ap Bu Nho  By a quirk of fate, “D” 2/7 Cavalry, was given the chance to demonstrate the plausibility of Spinoza’s despair several weeks later.  A Montagnard agent reported that the 141st NVA Regiment … Continue reading →

Posted in History, The Military Art, Vietnam | 16 Comments

Zaluzhnyi on modern war

Posted on November 3, 2023 by TTG

Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief General Valerii Zaluzhnyi assessed on November 1 that the war in Ukraine has taken on a positional nature and offered a series of recommendations for Ukraine to restore maneuver to the battlespace. In an essay entitled “Modern Positional Warfare … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 27 Comments

The coming spelunking nightmare

Posted on October 27, 2023 by TTG

As Gazans Scrounge for Food and Water, Hamas Sits on a Rich Trove of Supplies By Matthew Rosenberg and Maria Abi-Habib Hamas has spent years stockpiling desperately needed fuel, food and medicine, as well as ammo and weapons, in the … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, The Military Art, TTG | 159 Comments

Tales of the River Bank

Posted on October 25, 2023 by TTG

Kherson direction: Activity of the APU on the left bank, the situation as of 18.00 on October 17, 2023. Last night, at least four groups of then AFU 35th and 36th Marine Brigade from the Katran strike group landed at … Continue reading →

Posted in fauna, Flora, The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 50 Comments

Comparative ammunition expenditures

Posted on October 22, 2023 by TTG

Well this is interesting. The graphic in quoted tweet is from telegram account #UAWarInfoGraphics . It looks like they take #OSINTguild224 analysis (ex: my chart below) turn into a good infographic and post on Telegram. Shout out to @rshereme for … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 37 Comments

ATACMS now in use by Ukraine

Posted on October 17, 2023 by TTG

Special Operations Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine Operation “DRAGONFLY”. Successful operation of the SSO of Ukraine to attack airfields in Berdyansk and Luhansk The special operations forces received information about the enemy’s use of the airfields in the … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 18 Comments

The Avdiivka Offensive

Posted on October 12, 2023 by TTG

Avdiivka….the last few days it became clear why the Russians inserted their 25th CAA into the sector Svatove-Kremina, and withdrew the 1st GT and the 41st CAA from there, back in September: they’ve re-filled battered units, and then re-deployed them … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 17 Comments

Ukrainian order of battle on the Zaporizhian front

Posted on October 10, 2023 by TTG

ON THE ZAPORIZHIA FRONT | See the meticulous animation of @Stevius21 which shows the repositioning of the Armed Forces of Ukraine on the axis between Novoprokopivka and Verbove, overtaken by Robotyne The Ukrainians have reorganized part of their system in … Continue reading →

Posted in The Military Art, TTG, Ukraine Crisis | 26 Comments

How “al-Aqsa Flood” was executed

Posted on October 9, 2023 by TTG

The Operation began with what could be described as ‘primitive SEAD’ (Suppression of Enemy Air Defences). As first, the Qassam Brigades assaulted and overrun the IDF base protecting the Erez checkpoint, north of Bayt Hanun (northern Gaza Strip). That’s one … Continue reading →

Posted in Israel, The Military Art, TTG | 87 Comments