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  • Thumbnail for Ceremonial Guard (Canada)
    on Parliament Hill and posts sentries at Rideau Hall, with the National War Memorial being sentried by the National Sentry Program (NSP), which is carried...
    21 KB (2,473 words) - 18:09, 19 March 2024
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    Guard (called the Queen's Guard when the reigning monarch is female) are sentry postings at Buckingham Palace and St James's Palace, organised by the British...
    56 KB (5,880 words) - 13:40, 6 May 2024
  • Orders to Sentry is the official title of a set of rules governing sentry (guard or watch) duty in the United States Armed Forces. While any guard posting...
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  • Look up sentry in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Sentry or The Sentry may refer to: Sentry (Kree) Sentry (Curtis Elkins) Sentry (Robert Reynolds) Senator...
    2 KB (218 words) - 03:26, 20 November 2023
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    similar function. A picket guarding a fixed position may be known as a sentry or guard. Picket (Fr. piquet, a pointed stake or peg, from piquer, 'to point...
    4 KB (442 words) - 09:02, 16 November 2023
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    performing public duties at the President's Residence in Yerevan, the national capital. A pair of ceremonial guards are posted at two sentry boxes in the front...
    17 KB (2,033 words) - 17:10, 13 May 2024
  • of predators. Groups of some species have at least one individual on sentry duty who looks out for predators on a perch while the rest of the group forages...
    22 KB (3,057 words) - 10:12, 31 July 2023
  • It was later renamed the Guard M1 in 1933 and was used for guard and sentry duty at defense plants and military installations during World War II. Guard...
    53 KB (6,654 words) - 14:42, 29 April 2024
  • to nurse the sick residents back to health. Richard returns from his sentry duty to find that Bugs has punched Keaty in the face for his mistake. Richard...
    18 KB (2,708 words) - 12:01, 18 April 2024
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    A sentry box is a small shelter with an open front in which a sentry or person on guard duty may stand to be sheltered from the weather. Many boxes are...
    2 KB (171 words) - 03:38, 20 September 2023
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    activity in the camp is the "dogwatch" wherein two cadets are to stay on sentry duty for two hours at any time given time of the day. Those caught sleeping...
    40 KB (4,228 words) - 16:55, 10 May 2024
  • leader of a sniper section, finds himself under heavy fire while on sentry duty on the road. After their assigned evacuation vehicles are unable to reach...
    16 KB (1,545 words) - 17:27, 21 February 2024
  • Patton tank rolls up to the main gate. One of the younger cadets, on sentry duty, panics and runs out to surrender. He drops his weapon which fires upon...
    9 KB (1,158 words) - 14:46, 8 February 2024
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    Corporal Nathan Cirillo, a Canadian soldier and reservist on ceremonial sentry duty, was fatally shot by Michael Zehaf-Bibeau. Described as mentally unwell...
    157 KB (14,065 words) - 05:28, 23 April 2024
  • a fire lookout A colloquialism for sentry duty in the United States Marine Corps, see General Orders for Sentries if fire protection systems are out of...
    778 bytes (131 words) - 07:27, 28 December 2021
  • Murder of Lee Kim Lai (category Singaporean police officers killed in the line of duty)
    service revolver. A serving Police National Serviceman, he was performing sentry duty at the Police Reserve Unit 1 base of the Singapore Police Force at Mount...
    25 KB (3,403 words) - 15:16, 3 May 2024
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    century, Guardhouses were where sentries were stationed to eat and sleep between periods of sentry duty at the 21 sentry posts around the town. The town...
    8 KB (782 words) - 00:02, 30 December 2023
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    soft whistle. Generally, they are wary, and one or more birds stay on sentry duty to warn the flock of approaching danger. When disturbed, they often disgorge...
    16 KB (1,604 words) - 15:46, 2 April 2024
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    Young striker off sentry duty sleeping on the assembly line of auto seats...
    161 KB (13,749 words) - 06:06, 3 May 2024
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    as well as mines and other booby traps. They were also employed for sentry duty, and to spot snipers or hidden enemy forces. On land, giant pouched rats...
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