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THE ORIGIN AND DEVELOPMENT OF THE SOUTH AFRICAN ARMY

open access: yesScientia Militaria, 2012
The establishment of the Union of South Africa on 31 May 1910 saw the appointment of General J.C. Smuts as Minister of the Interior, Mines and Defence.
Ashley C. Lillie
doaj   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, March 14, 1994 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1994
Volume 102, Issue 32https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/8532/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +1 more source

What Sustains Wars: Will to Fight Versus Military Might

open access: yesAnnals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 1554, Issue 1, Page 66-86, December 2025.
This essay examines how psychosocial forces shape will to fight through the Devoted Actor Framework (DAF). Devoted actors, bound by sacred, non‐negotiable ideals and fused group identities, pursue a quest for ontological significance that sustains conflict beyond material incentives.
Scott Atran
wiley   +1 more source

Spartan Daily, November 8, 1943 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1943
Volume 32, Issue 23https://scholarworks.sjsu.edu/spartandaily/10829/thumbnail ...
San Jose State University, School of Journalism and Mass Communications
core   +3 more sources

Orenburg Nepluev Military School in Early 1840s: On Eve of Its Rebranding as a Cadet Corps

open access: yesНаучный диалог
The relevance of this study is underscored by the 200th anniversary of military education in the Ural region. It is reported that on January 2, 1825, the Orenburg Nepluev Military School was established, laying the foundations for military education in ...
Yu. M. Gordeev
doaj   +1 more source

Hydro‐Insurgency: Weaponization of Water Resources and Infrastructure in Northeast Syria

open access: yesWorld Water Policy, Volume 11, Issue 4, Page 924-938, November 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the strategic weaponization of water resources by Turkey‐backed armed groups in Northeast Syria (NES) within the broader context of the Syrian civil war. As the conflict evolved, water infrastructure—dams, rivers, and irrigation systems—became central to warfare, governance, and foreign agendas. The article introduces the
Farhad Hassan Abdullah Mamshai
wiley   +1 more source

D.A. PETROVSKY'S INITIATIVES FOR THE RESTORATION OF CADET CORPS IN THE RSFSR (1921-1924)

open access: yesВестник Брянского государственного университета
The article is devoted to one of the most poorly studied episodes in the history of the Russian military school – the work of the head of the Main Directorate of Military Educational Institutions (GUVUZ) D.A.
Solovyev R.A.
doaj   +1 more source

Ultraviolet B Irradiation of Diplocarpon rosae for the Control of Black Spot Disease in Roses

open access: yesJournal of Phytopathology, Volume 173, Issue 6, November/December 2025.
ABSTRACT Ultraviolet‐B (UV‐B) irradiation was evaluated as a non‐chemical strategy for suppressing black spot disease in roses (Rosa × hybrida) caused by Diplocarpon rosae. Daily 1‐h night‐time UV‐B irradiation significantly reduced fungal colony growth on potato dextrose agar, resulting in colony diameters that were 20.4%–37.7% of the non‐UV control ...
Honami Nakasuji   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Classwork and the Corps—The Symbiotic Relationship Between Curricular and Co-Curricular Learning for Military Cadets Majoring in History

open access: yesTeaching & Learning Inquiry: The ISSOTL Journal
Formal post-secondary education is a critical component of the development from cadets to prospective officers at a United States senior military college.
Katherine E. Rohrer, Matthew J. Smith
doaj   +1 more source

Non‐Equilibrium Magnon Engineering Enabling Significant Thermal Transport Modulation

open access: yesAdvanced Functional Materials, Volume 35, Issue 40, October 1, 2025.
This study provides a novel principle and method for artificially controlling heat conduction in solids by engineering non‐equilibrium magnon transport. The thermal transport measurements for ferromagnetic metal/insulator junctions reveal that magnons carry substantial heat even in ferromagnetic metals at room temperature and the magnon‐mediated heat ...
Takamasa Hirai   +15 more
wiley   +1 more source

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