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  • Thumbnail for Brayer
    ink. The word is derived from the verb to "bray", meaning "to break, pound, or grind small, as in a mortar". In the late nineteenth century the term was...
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    ranks, together with 6 machine guns, and with the exception of the Trench Mortar assistance it was absolutely an individual effort and done entirely on his...
    7 KB (925 words) - 05:34, 25 September 2024
  • guns Anti-armour Platoon, with Javelin anti-tank missiles Mortar Platoon, with LLR 81mm mortars The Air Corps is the air branch of the Irish Defence Forces...
    29 KB (2,246 words) - 03:56, 5 June 2024
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    Max Fleischer (category Bray Productions people)
    Operating the Stokes Mortar, Firing the Lewis Machine Gun, and Submarine Mine Laying. Following the Armistice, Fleischer returned to Bray and the production...
    33 KB (3,989 words) - 01:14, 11 November 2024
  • This is a list of (No such list!) bookstore chains with brick-and-mortar locations. In the United Kingdom and many parts of the English speaking world...
    22 KB (597 words) - 08:21, 30 October 2024
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    with pomme-garnetes. Take figs and boil them in wine, and pound them in a mortar with bread. Mix it up with good wine; boil it. Add good spices and whole...
    7 KB (548 words) - 02:43, 4 November 2024
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    disputed the notion that the mortars were powerful enough to wipe out Task Force Ranger. They contended that anti-mortar radar and Little Bird helicopters...
    140 KB (15,942 words) - 09:55, 22 November 2024
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    1986. In May 1977, five soldiers were killed and three were injured when a mortar detonated unexpectedly during a training exercise. On 15 April 1979, a fatal...
    17 KB (1,587 words) - 12:49, 6 November 2024
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    infiltrate it from three directions, using Stokes mortars to suppress German machine guns, most notably at Bray's railway yard. As the Germans were enveloped...
    15 KB (1,931 words) - 13:40, 24 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for USS Bray
    USS Bray (DE-709) was a Rudderow-class destroyer escort in service with the United States Navy from 1944 to 1946. She was sunk as a target in 1963. Raymond...
    6 KB (620 words) - 15:36, 30 April 2022
  • mortars, anti-aircraft guns and heavy coastal guns and spent the night occupying a portion of the German West Wall defences. The advance towards Bray-Dunes...
    102 KB (14,790 words) - 16:19, 30 October 2024
  • (March 2016). "The Provisional Irish Republican Army and the Development of Mortars". Journal of Strategic Security. 9 (1): 12–34. doi:10.5038/1944-0472.9...
    52 KB (1,975 words) - 02:13, 17 October 2024
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    com. She also announced that she would extend her brand to a brick and mortar store. On 26 February 2018, she held the grand opening of The Saraya Store...
    158 KB (13,566 words) - 22:18, 4 November 2024
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    stores" across the U.S. to complement the increasing number of "bricks-and-mortar" Microsoft Stores that opened in 2012. On March 29, 2013, Microsoft launched...
    216 KB (18,907 words) - 20:38, 20 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Frumenty
    with cinnamon and other spices. Take clean wheat and bray it [beat it into small pieces] in a mortar well that the hulls go all off [this means that the...
    9 KB (1,148 words) - 05:53, 4 May 2024
  • Class Horak courageously led his men forward through heavy machine-gun and mortar fire and although momentarily knocked unconscious by a shell fragment, covered...
    204 KB (1,106 words) - 23:00, 1 October 2024
  • "Introduction to Sinn Fein". SinnFéin.org. Sinn Féin. Retrieved 13 February 2023. Bray, Jennifer (11 February 2023). "Mary Lou McDonald faces her biggest challenge...
    190 KB (16,346 words) - 19:13, 19 November 2024
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    have been put in charge of the defence of the country can distinguish a mortar from a motor; a gun from a howitzer; a guerrilla from a gorilla – although...
    105 KB (10,068 words) - 15:15, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Rudderow-class destroyer escort
    21-inch (533 mm) torpedo tubes aft of the stack. Hedgehog: anti-submarine mortar, on the main deck aft of 'A' gun. Depth charges: Two double rails at the...
    16 KB (537 words) - 05:05, 14 November 2024
  • with stew. When Blanche was given a single grain of rice to grain, the mortar overflowed with rice. The day is closed out by a night dance from rabbits...
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