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  • The Adjutant General of Maryland is the head military official of the Maryland National Guard, the Maryland Defense Force, and any other military or paramilitary...
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    The October 22 Scud missile attack, which took place in the midst of the 1973 Yom Kippur War, was the first operational use of Scud missiles in the world...
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    The Curtis E. LeMay Center for Doctrine Development and Education (LeMay Center) In August 1996, the Air Force Chief of Staff consolidated all Air Force...
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    Lieutenant General Alvan Cullom Gillem Jr. (August 8, 1888 – February 13, 1973) was a United States Army officer who came from a family with a long military...
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  • Fort Desaix is a Vauban fort and one of four forts that protect Fort-de-France, the capital of Martinique. The fort was built from 1768 to 1772 and sits...
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  • This is a provisional list of formations of the Turkish Army as of 2008. It needs further authoritative corroboration. A formation is a military organization...
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    Corporal Sverre Granlund, DCM (9 November 1918 – 10 February 1943) was a Norwegian commando during the Second World War. He was born in Sauherad in Telemark...
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    Heinrich Wilhelm von Freytag (17 March 1720, Estorf – 2 January 1798, Hannover ) was an officer in the service of the Electorate of Brunswick-Lüneburg...
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  • Tōshirō Ishida (石田 東四郎, Ishida Tōshirō, August 1912 – June 25, 2009) was a former Japanese military employee. Drafted in 1937, he was sent to China in...
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    Plotters were employed on an early form of air traffic monitoring that played a vital role in World War II, including during the Battle of Britain, The...
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  • Major Harold James Milne, OBE, MC, DL, JP (10 March 1889 – 15 April 1963) was a figure in local government in the north east of Scotland, and a recipient...
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