On This Day … 12 June

Events 910 – Battle of Augsburg: The Hungarians defeat the East Frankish army under King Louis the Child, using the famous feigned retreat tactic of the nomadic warriors. 1381 – Peasants’ Revolt: In England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. 1418 – Armagnac–Burgundian Civil War: Parisians slaughter Bernard VII, Count of Armagnac and his suspected sympathizers, along… Read More

Brutal Tips for Dating a Military Person

Dating someone that is in the military, or dating while in the military, can be challenging. There is the constant threat of being shipped out and always some mystery involved as to where your loved ones are going. However, that does not mean you cannot have a great and enjoyable dating experience. Below we share… Read More

6 Things You Need to Know in Building Stronger Arms

A big chest and 6-pack abs are what many people want. However, what some fail to appreciate is having strong arms. Stronger arms are impressive – not only looking great, but helping in lifting. Training the arms is not as easy and it is possible to overdo lifting, which can wear you out and increase… Read More

Linking Burn Pit Exposure & Sleep-Disordered Breathing

Research Paper Title Burn Pit Exposure in Military Personnel: Is There an Effect on Sleep-Disordered Breathing? Background Exposure to elevated concentrations of respirable particulate matter (< 10 μm) may influence sleep-disordered breathing. Burn pits as utilised by the US military in the Middle East until 2011 produced elevated particle matter concentrations. We seek to determine… Read More