SSgt Barry Sadler, a famous Green Beret, the author of the song
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Barry Sadler: The story behind The Ballad of the Green Berets

In the heart of the turbulent 1960s, amid the chaos of the Vietnam War, a timeless melody emerged from the depths of the conflict. It was a song that would resonate through the ages, a tribute to the elite warriors of the U.S. Army, the Green Berets. This legendary ballad's creator was Barry Sadler, a man whose life was as…

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Former U.S. General Warns Europe: Prepare for Potential War with China

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The PP-19 Vityaz is a Russian submachine gun developed in 2004 by the Izhmash small arms. It is based on the AK-74 and shares many parts with it. Vityaz's predecessor was the PP-19 Bizon. The gun was designed for the Vityaz, an elite anti-terrorist unit. Vityaz is also the Russian word for knight, which explains the weapon's name. The PP-19…

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