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#OTD in 1921 – Clogheen Ambush | Six IRA men from the 1st Battalion, Cork No.1 Brigade are killed when they are surrounded in a barn in Clogheen by the British Army.

Six IRA men from the 1st Battalion, Cork No. 1 Brigade are massacred when they are surrounded in a barn in Clogheen by the British Army. Their whereabouts may have been provided to army intelligence by a fellow IRA member who broke under questioning. In April 1922, the IRA shot a Patrick O’Connor in New York whom they believed was the informer. Cornelius O’Keefe farmed 105 acres at Ballycannon,…

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Red Lion soldiers fire M-777s at FOB Al Masaak [Image 4 of 26] by DVIDSHUB Via Flickr: Left to right) Spc. Fransico Andrade Jr., Spc. Eddie Ocampo and Spc. Patrick Welch of Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division fire a M-777 howitzer at Forward Operating Base Al Masaak, southern Afghanistan, Aug. 21. 3rd Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division Date Taken:08.21.2012 Location:AF Read more: www.dvidshub.net/image/650468/red-lion-soldiers-fire-m-77...

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His fly is open and ready for business.

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Marines Arrested During Formation Ruled Unlawful by Military Judge

Marines Arrested During Formation Ruled Unlawful by Military Judge

Back in July, 16 Marines arrestedduring the morning formation at Camp Pendleton have a new ruling calling those arrests into question. All 16 of the Marines were hauled out of the formation and accused of human smuggling in front of 800 members of the 1st Battalion, 5th Marines. The ruling by Col Stephen Keane stated that such a mass arrest in front of the battalion was unlawful and violated…

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An F-35B Lightning II lands aboard USS Wasp during training at sea. by Official U.S. Navy Page Via Flickr: PHILIPINE SEA (Jan. 19, 2019) An F-35B Lightning II belonging to Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 121 lands aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Wasp (LHD 1) during training at sea, Jan. 19, 2019. Naval aviators with VMFA-121 completed a series of take-off and landings during the training to sharpen their capabilities as the fixed-wing aviation asset of the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit's Aviation Combat Element - the squadron flies the Marine Corps' newest, most advanced multi-role fighter, the F-35B. The 31st MEU, the Marine Corps’ only continuously forward-deployed MEU partnering with the Wasp Amphibious Ready Group, provides a flexible and lethal force ready to perform a wide range of military operations as the premier crisis response force in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. T. T. Parish/Released)190119-M-PJ332-026

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180806-A-NH731-0038 by The U.S. Army Via Flickr: U.S. Army Soldier assigned to 1st Battalion, 27th Infantry Regiment "Wolfhounds," 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, fires an M240L machine gun at the support-by-fire position during a combined arms live-fire exercise at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii, August 3, 2018. The exercise is part of an overall training progression in order to maintain combat readiness in preparation for a Joint Readiness Training Center rotation later this year. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Lt. Ryan DeBooy)

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Captain John Clayton Cowell (1762–1819), 1st Battalion 

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#OTD in 1921 – Clogheen Ambush: Six IRA men from the 1st Battalion, Cork No.1 Brigade are killed when they are surrounded in a barn in Clogheen by the British Army.

Six IRA men from the 1st Battalion, Cork No. 1 Brigade are massacred when they are surrounded in a barn in Clogheen by the British Army. Their whereabouts may have been provided to army intelligence by a fellow IRA member who broke under questioning. In April 1922, the IRA shot a Patrick O’Connor in New York whom they believed was the informer.

Cornelius O’Keefe farmed 105 acres at Ballycannon,…

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