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Uzomba's military education includes American Defense Policy, the Infantry Officer Advanced Course via correspondence, and he is a resident graduate of the US Army Infantry Officer Basic Course. Uzomba graduated from the Canisius College Army Reserve Officer Training Program in 1982 as Cadet Colonel and Class Valedictorian. Uzomba then pursued a bachelor’s degree in Construction Management at Kennesaw State University, specializing in Land Development. Soon after, he attended ITT Technical Institute and majored in Information Technology. Later, Uzomba pursued a master’s degree in Business Administration at North Central University, specializing in Project Management. He graduated from Bennett High School and attended the State University of New York at Buffalo, where he received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science. 2.1.4.1 RESULTS OF THE INVASION OF IRAQ:.

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The almost-as-heady beer they produced in its name isn’t half bad, either. Delivered with such runaway momentum it forgets to include an actual chorus or any mention of the titular Trooper the harmonised guitars, barked vocals and new drummer Nicko McBrain’s tumbling percussion ensure there’s not a second to spare in Maiden’s most immediately gripping work. Inspired by Lord Tennyson’s poem The Charge Of The Light Brigade, we take the perspective of a doomed Cavalryman during the Battle Of Balaclava in the Crimean War, barrelling towards his demise amidst the rain of musket fire and falling bodies.

Phantom brigade as signature movie#

‘You'll take my life but I'll take yours too / You'll fire your musket but I'll run you through / So when you're waiting for the next attack / You'd better stand there's no turning back!’ At a time when many in the mainstream media were fixated on their devilish imagery and the horror movie antics of Eddie The Head, The Trooper tapped into the true derring-do at the heart of Iron Maiden’s central players.

Of course, we’re well aware there are stone-cold classics missing here. We’ve approached the task with a view to encapsulating that overarching history and paying tribute to the often-transformative live performances by the band’s current (definitive?) line-up: bassist/bandleader Steve Harris, vocalist Bruce Dickinson, guitarists Dave Murray, Adrian Smith and Janick Gers, and livewire drummer Nicko McBrain. Having dropped at least 10 5/5-worthy albums over the last four decades, the process of whittling their peerless catalogue of 165-odd songs down to a shortlist of just 20 has been even more painful than most. Purveyors of epic bombast, playful darkness and rollicking intrepidity, their 16 albums thus far have seen variations in style (moderate) and quality standards (sometimes lurching), but the promise of adventure and fist-pumping good times has always been delivered upon.

Over 45 years since a rabble of London rockers first came together under the banner on Christmas Day 1975, the name Iron Maiden has become utterly synonymous – perhaps even more so than those of Metallica, Judas Priest or the mighty Black Sabbath – with heavy metal culture.