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  • Thumbnail for Flotilla leader
    A flotilla leader was a warship of late 19th century and early 20th century navies suitable for commanding a flotilla of destroyers or other small warships...
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  • Senior Chief Petty Officer (SCPO) is an enlisted rank in the navies of some countries. U.S. Coast Guard senior chief petty officer collar device U.S. Coast...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of La Ciotat
    The Battle of La Ciotat was a naval engagement in August 1944 during World War II as part of Operation Dragoon. Allied forces, engaged at the main landings...
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  • The No. 224 Squadron (Warlords) of the IAF is a Ground Attack squadron based at Jamnagar AFS. It was temporarily disbanded in 2007 after the retirement...
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  • Thumbnail for Burg Neulengbach
    Burg Neulengbach is a castle in Neulengbach in Lower Austria, Austria. Burg Neulengbach is 268 metres (879 ft) above sea level. It was founded around 1189...
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    The Forte di Belvedere or Fortezza di Santa Maria in San Giorgio del Belvedere (often called simply Belvedere) is a fortification in Florence, Italy. Forte...
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  • Guards (Russian: гвардия) or Guards units (Russian: гвардейские части, gvardeyskiye chasti) were elite military units of Imperial Russia prior to 1917–18...
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  • Thumbnail for Puteaux SA 18
    The Puteaux SA 18 was a French single-shot, breech-loading cannon, used in World War I through World War II, primarily mounted on combat vehicles. It is...
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  • Thumbnail for B57 nuclear bomb
    The B57 nuclear bomb was a tactical nuclear weapon developed by the United States during the Cold War. Entering production in 1963 as the Mk 57, the bomb...
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  • Thumbnail for HMCS Cap de la Madeleine
    HMCS Cap de la Madeleine was a River-class frigate that served in the Royal Canadian Navy from 1944-1945 and as a Prestonian-class frigate from 1954-1965...
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  • Thumbnail for Gold Stick and Silver Stick
    The Gold Stick and the Silver Stick are formal bodyguard positions in the British Royal Household, serving as personal attendants to the Sovereign on ceremonial...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Wilhelmsthal
    The Battle of Wilhelmsthal (sometimes written as the Battle of Wilhelmstadt) was fought on 24 June 1762 during the Seven Years' War between the allied...
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  • During World War II, Operation Begonia was the airborne counterpart to the amphibious Operation Jonquil, conducted by British SAS and Eighth Army Airborne...
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  • Thumbnail for Siege of Bouchain (1711)
    The siege of Bouchain (9 August – 12 September 1711), following the Passage of the Lines of Ne Plus Ultra (5 August 1711), was a siege of the War of the...
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  • The XW-35 was designed from the outset as a thermonuclear warhead for the first generation of ICBMs. Development was driven by the development of the Atlas...
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  • Thumbnail for Siege of Érsekújvár (1685)
    The siege of Érsekújvár was fought between July 7 and August 17 of 1685, between the besieging Habsburg army and the Ottoman garrison of Érsekújvár, city...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Huamachuco
    The Battle of Huamachuco was fought on the 10 July 1883, and it was the last major battle of the War of the Pacific. The Chilean soldiers, led by Colonel...
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  • The Greek First Army (Greek: 1η Στρατιά, Proti Stratia), is the highest formation of the Hellenic Army and its only extant field army. Various English...
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  • At the beginning of August 1916, three French and one British division with 45,000 men and 400 guns launched an offensive against the Bulgarian positions...
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  • Thumbnail for Blue Phoenix
    Blue Phoenix are the first ever formed Royal Thai Air Force Aerobatic Team, which fly five blue, white and red painted Pilatus PC-9 aircraft, all fitted...
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