What was the Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War (1752-1757)?

Introduction The Konbaung-Hanthawaddy War (Burmese: ကုန်းဘောင်-ဟံသာဝတီ စစ်) was the war fought between the Konbaung Dynasty and the Restored Hanthawaddy Kingdom of Burma (Myanmar) from 20 April 1752 to 06 May 1757. The war was the last of several wars between the Burmese-speaking north and the Mon-speaking south that ended the Mon people’s centuries-long dominance of… Read More

What was the Burmese-Siamese War (1765-1767)?

Introduction The Burmese-Siamese War (23 August 1765 to 07 April 1767) (Burmese: ယိုးဒယား-မြန်မာစစ် (၁၇၆၅–၁၇၆၇); Thai: สงครามคราวเสียกรุงศรีอยุธยาครั้งที่สอง, lit. “war of the second fall of Ayutthaya”) was the second military conflict between the Konbaung dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) and the Ban Phlu Luang Dynasty of Siam (Thailand), and the war that ended the four-century-old Ayutthaya kingdom of… Read More

What was the Burmese-Siamese War (1759-1760)?

Introduction The Burmese–Siamese War (December 1759 to May 1760) (Burmese: ယိုးဒယား-မြန်မာစစ် (၁၇၅၉–၁၇၆၀); Thai: สงครามพม่า-สยาม (พ.ศ. 2302–2303)) was the first military conflict between the Konbaung Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar) and the Ban Phlu Luang Dynasty of Siam (Thailand). It reignited the centuries-long warfare between the two states that would go on for another century. The Burmese… Read More

What Should I Eat While Training for the Military?

Introduction Training for the military requires stamina and discipline for what you get out of your body and what you put into it. The most crucial thing to remember about eating while you are training is that you need to consume enough calories to sustain your body during your workouts and military exercises. Diet A… Read More

What is the Vehicle OSK 6×6 Driving Instructor Course?

Aim of the Course The aim of the course is to train qualified CST or MLET Drivers to be competent and qualified Vehicle OSK 6×6 Driving Instructors. This is a CST or MLET driving only instructor course. Whilst it includes hitch, unhitch and drive with either a laden/unladen CST(Water) or unladen MLET trailer, it does… Read More