Artillery on the Modern Battlefield by Kevin Wilson CANNON, n. An instrument employed in the rectification of national boundaries. – Ambrose Bierce Traditionally, field artillery is known as the King of Battle. It’s not hard to imagine why, either. Throughout the history of warfare, the ability to … [Read more...]
Martyrdom and Modern Mobilization: Jane McCrae and the Battle of Saratoga
Martyrdom and Modern Mobilization: Jane McCrae and the Battle of Saratoga by Major Steve Ferenzi This article was originally published by West Point's Modern War Institute. _____ Historians consider the Battle of Saratoga one of the fifteen most decisive battles in world history and a turning point in the American War of Independence. As the fireworks, parades, and … [Read more...]
