Milstack Saturday

6 June 2026

Jun 06, 2026

**Espérence-Léon Broquet** **La relève à Rilly (Champagne)** **(Mémoire des Hommes)**

‘Milstack Saturday’ showcases the best articles on military subjects that I read in the preceding week. Please note that, while I await the publication of additional articles about tactical aspects of the war in the Persian Gulf, Milstack Special has gone into occlusion.

Wes O’Donnell celebrates the ‘soft-recoil’ mechanisms make possible the mounting of 105mm howitzers on light trucks of the HMMWV persuasion.

Jared Keller ponders the effectiveness of the anti-drone laser arrays deployed by the Russian armed forces.

My calendar tells me that John Schmitt will soon post a new tactical decision game. Until he does, you can enjoy the twenty games he has published in the last year or so.

Don Vandergriff announces the publication of the fifth novel in his Reforging the Sword series, Guardians of the New Dominion.

Ben Duval tells the tale of the third great campaign of the annus mirabilis of 1863.