The South Korean Navy currently operates 160 ships with a total displacement of 233,000 tons, including 21 submarines, 13 destroyers, 18 frigates, three corvettes, and 34 patrol boats, as well as 21 ...

BC, dawned heavy with the anticipation of battle. On the plains of Mantinea, the fate of the Greek world hung in the balance.

The battle began, and the Spartan phalanx pressed the enemy with the help of light infantry attacking its rear. Antigonus was in serious trouble and only escaped thanks to Philopoemen, who, realizing ...

A thousand Spartan soldiers, trained for combat from the age of 7, were returning from an expedition when they stumbled on a much smaller force from the rival city of Thebes. Rather than retreat ...

Many self-professed champions of freedom throughout the centuries have looked to ancient Sparta as an inspiration. The doomed stand of 300 Spartan warriors against the Persian Empire at ...

At one time, Spartan claimed its tunes provided the quickest quarter-mile times for 6.4-liter Power Strokes according to a retailer of Spartan’s “Phalanx” tuning devices.

How Spartan is your team? The Spartan fighting style relied on trust. If even one soldier believed the man to his side was selfish, the phalanx broke down.

Leonidas, king of Sparta, commanded the ground forces at Thermopylae: 300 members of his royal Spartan bodyguard, called the hippeis —the subjects of countless books, movies, poems, and songs ...

The 48th Chemical Brigade’s Spartan Phalanx event challenges leaders to exceed expectations and be mentally prepared for any challenge that arises.

We don’t need that step now – the fitter ticks ‘done’, and it updates the ERP system. And the hire desk fully believes in the system.” PHALANX allows GAP’s staff to configure the individual reports ...