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    The Jagdkommando (English: Hunting Commando) is the Austrian Armed Forces' special forces unit. The unit is based at Wiener Neustadt and is known to have...
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    An unguided bomb, also known as a free-fall bomb, gravity bomb, dumb bomb, or iron bomb, is an aircraft-dropped bomb (conventional or nuclear) that does...
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    The Third Battle of Wonju, was a series of engagements between North Korean and United Nations (UN) forces during the Korean War. The battle took place...
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    Operation Rugged was a military operation performed by the United Nations Command (UN) during the Korean War designed to advance the UN lines to positions...
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  • Château d'Ossogne is a castle located in Thuillies, Hainaut Province in Belgium. List of castles in Belgium "Château d'Ossogne in Thuillies". kastelenbelgie...
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    USS Villalobos (PG-42) was a steel screw gunboat originally built for the Spanish Navy as Villalobos but captured by the United States Army in 1898 during...
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  • The BAE Systems Skylynx II is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) developed to support US Marine Corps Tier II regiment-level reconnaissance, surveillance...
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  • John Fitzalan, 1st Baron Arundel (c. 1348 – 1379), also known as Sir John Arundel, was an English soldier. He was born in Etchingham, Sussex, England to...
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  • Sir Charles Frederick Goodeve OBE FRS (21 February 1904 – 7 April 1980) was a Canadian chemist and pioneer in operations research. During World War II...
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  • Ragenfrid (also Ragenfred, Raganfrid, or Ragamfred) (died 731) was the mayor of the palace of Neustria and Burgundy from 715, when he filled the vacuum...
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  • The Battle of Compiègne was fought on 26 September 715 and was the first definite battle of the civil war which followed the death of Pepin of Heristal...
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    The 961st Airborne Air Control Squadron is part of the 18th Wing at Kadena Air Base, Japan. It operates the E-3 Sentry aircraft conducting airborne command...
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    François Amable Ruffin (31 August 1771 – 15 May 1811) was a general of division in Napoleon's First French Empire. He was mortally wounded while leading...
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  • David P. Wheeler (July 18, 1876 – April 13, 1904) was a United States Army captain who served in the Spanish–American War and was killed in action in the...
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  • Vice-Admiral Granville George Waldegrave, 2nd Baron Radstock CB (24 September 1786 – 11 May 1857) was a British naval officer. Radstock was born in London...
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  • Sir Richard Beach (died 1692) was an English officer in the Royal Navy. Richard Beach was captain of the Royalist St. Michael in 1651. By 1654 he commanded...
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  • George Porter (1622?–1683) was a royalist army officer of the First English Civil War. He was the eldest son of Endymion Porter and Olivia Butler. On 19...
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    A rescue craft is a boat, ship or aircraft used in rescuing. The most common are lifeboats for inshore and closer-to-shore rescues, with helicopters and...
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    Rear Admiral Sir Digby Dent (1739–1817) was a Royal Navy commander. He was from a long line of "Digby Dents" who served in the Royal Navy including his...
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  • Thomas Whetham (c. 1665 – 28 April 1741) was an English soldier and politician who sat in the House of Commons between 1722 and 1727. Whetham was born...
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