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  • Thumbnail for Unexploded ordnance
    Unexploded ordnance (UXO, sometimes abbreviated as UO), unexploded bombs (UXBs), and explosive remnants of war (ERW or ERoW) are explosive weapons (bombs...
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    15 Reception Depot was an administrative unit of the Personnel Service Corps of the South African Army. 15 Reception Depot (15 RCD) was activated on 10...
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    The Ministry of Agricultural Machine Building (Minselmash; Russian: Министерство сельскохозяйственного машиностроения СССР) was a government ministry in...
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    Theodore Ropp (1911–2000) was an American historian who served as a professor at Duke University. Theodore Ropp's first teaching position was as an instructor...
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    The 67th Special Operation Squadron (67th SOS), nicknamed the Night Owls, is an active United States Air Force unit operating the Lockheed MC-130J Commando...
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  • Thumbnail for Marine Wing Support Squadron 274
    Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 (MWSS-274) is an aviation ground support unit of the United States Marine Corps. They are based out of Marine Corps Air...
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  • Thumbnail for HMCS Nootka (R96)
    HMCS Nootka was a Tribal-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy (RCN) from 1946 to 1964. Constructed too late to take part in the Second...
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  • The Battle of Didao, also known as the Battle of Taoxi, was fought between the states of Shu Han and Cao Wei in 255 during the Three Kingdoms period in...
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  • Thumbnail for Fire in the Winter Palace
    The fire in the Winter Palace of Saint Petersburg, then the official residence of the Russian emperors, occurred on December 17, 1837,[citation needed]...
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    The AN/TPS-75 is a transportable passive electronically scanned array air search 3D radar produced in the United States. It was originally designated the...
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    The 55th Rescue Squadron is an aviation unit of the United States Air Force. It operates the Sikorsky HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter and provides rapidly...
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    Hot racking (also known as hot bunking or hot bedding) is the sanctioned practice within military organizations of assigning more than one crew member...
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  • Thumbnail for Royal Air Force Special Duties Service
    The Royal Air Force Special Duties (SD) Service was a secret air service created to provide air transport to support the resistance movement in Axis controlled...
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  • Mōri Katsunaga (毛利 勝永, 1577 – June 4, 1615)[citation needed] or Mōri Yoshimasa was an officer for the Toyotomi clan following the sixteenth-century Azuchi-Momoyama...
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  • Group Captain Brian Paddon DSO (24 August 1908 – 21 February 1967), was a Royal Air Force pilot who became a prisoner of war and successfully escaped from...
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  • The People's Commissariat of Munitions of the USSR (Russian: Народный комиссариат боеприпасов - НКБ), was one of the central ministries of the Soviet Government...
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