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The Still-Living Janitor Who Received a 'Posthumous' Medal of Honor
Army Pvt. William Crawford was declared killed in action and was awarded a posthumous Medal of Honor, which was presented to his father. The only problem was that Bill Crawford wasn't dead.
The century-long reign of the machine gun is over, a Russian strategist argues
A Russian strategist said small FPV drones had made infantry weapons such as machine guns and mortars obsolete. A US expert ...
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Call of Duty: Black Ops II
Multiplayer mode has always been one of the main features of Call of Duty, but Modern Warfare 3, alas, could not withstand ...
Pacific Daily News14d
US carries out first firing squad execution since 2010
A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was put to death by firing squad on Friday in the first such execution in the United States in 15 years.
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Pulaski WWII veteran surprised with visit to reconnect with his past in the U.S. Army
(WLUK) -- A 100-year-old World War II veteran from Pulaski received a special ... In fact, we didn't, none of us knew what day of the week it was. And I'll tell ya, we stayed there all winter ...
The Sun15d
The bullseye on his chest disappeared as three shots rang out – inside the US’s first firing squad execution in 15 years
A prison worker then pulled up a horizontal slit in a wall to reveal the barrels of the rifles ... glass as the firing squad stood behind a brick wall. The US has struggled to get hold of the ...
The Straits Times15d
South Carolina carries out first firing squad execution in US in 15 years
COLUMBIA, South Carolina - South Carolina executed a convicted murderer by firing squad on Friday, the first use of the method in the United States in 15 years. Brad Sigmon, 67, chose to be killed ...
The New York Times15d
The Crack of Rifles, Then Silence: What a Firing Squad Execution Was Like
By Jeffrey Collins Jeffrey Collins, a reporter for The Associated Press, was one of the three media witnesses to the execution of Brad Sigmon by firing squad ... crack of the rifles startled ...
The Taipei Times15d
US inmate executed by firing squad
A South Carolina man who killed his ex-girlfriend’s parents with a baseball bat was on Friday executed by firing squad, the first US prisoner in 15 years to ... Three volunteer prison employees used ...
Dawn15d
US carries out first firing squad execution since 2010
About two minutes later, the firing squad — volunteers from the South Carolina Department of Corrections — fired their rifles through ... execution in the United States was in Utah in 2010 ...
World Socialist Web Site15d
South Carolina puts Brad Sigmon to death in first US firing squad execution since 2010
The revival of the firing squad, a relic most associated in the US with the execution of deserters ... The executioners were armed with rifles loaded with .308-caliber Winchester 110-grain TAP ...
manilatimes15d
US carries out first firing squad execution since 2010
(UPDATE) WASHINGTON — A South Carolina man convicted of murdering his ex-girlfriend's parents with a baseball bat was put to death by firing squad on Friday in the first such execution in the United ...