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Colonel Burnaby – Killed at Battle of Abu Klea – Sudan 1885

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Ah 20yrs old, all the ammo you could shoot, warm beer, free marlboros and $89 a month with another $25 thrown in for combat.

17 Oct 1969, Saigon, Vietnam — 10/17/1969-Saigon, Vietnam- Members of the 11th Armored Cavalry in the rubber plantation area of Loc Ninh and Quan Loi October 17 are shown checking out their heavy artillery after their arrival.

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Byzantine Military Revolution: The Army That Brought the Empire to A Golden Age in the 10th Century

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A Smith & Wesson #1 Tip Up, .22 caliber, 3rd model

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A S&W Model 15 Combat Masterpiece in 38 Special

I have found mine to be a real “Sleeper” of a great Target Pistol. I am really sorry that a certain relative of mine has it! Grumpy

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Some real Hard types at work

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Britain’s Gurkhas: How an elite unit came of age

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History Briefs: Field Marshal Bill Slim – One Hell of a Good Man!

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Malaya – the Undeclared War (Malayan Emergency)

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Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone earning his Medal of Honor at Guadalcanal

Historical note about the artwork: it was damaged in the attack on the Pentagon September 11th, 2001. But was repaired and remains a valuable part of the Marine Corps Combat Art Collection.