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  • Thumbnail for Knight
    A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the...
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    Giuseppe Maria Garibaldi (/ˌɡærɪˈbɑːldi/ GARR-ib-AHL-dee, Italian: [dʒuˈzɛppe ɡariˈbaldi] ; 4 July 1807 – 2 June 1882) was an Italian general, patriot...
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  • Thumbnail for United States Marine Corps Force Reconnaissance
    Force Reconnaissance (FORECON) are United States Marine Corps deep reconnaissance companies that supply military intelligence to the command element of...
    85 KB (9,030 words) - 05:32, 18 March 2024
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     Scapa  Flow  Scapa  Flow Scapa Flow (/ˈskɑːpə, ˈskæpə/; from Old Norse Skalpaflói 'bay of the long isthmus') is a body of water in the Orkney Islands...
    26 KB (3,351 words) - 08:01, 25 February 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalions
    The United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalions (or commonly called Marine Division Recon) are the special operations assets of Marine Air-Ground...
    22 KB (2,179 words) - 09:37, 13 January 2024
  • In the uniformed services of the United States, captain is a commissioned-officer rank. In keeping with the traditions of the militaries of most nations...
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  • Thumbnail for Human torpedo
    Human torpedoes or manned torpedoes are a type of diver propulsion vehicle on which the diver rides, generally in a seated position behind a fairing. They...
    28 KB (3,545 words) - 17:32, 15 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Decima Flottiglia MAS
    The Decima Flottiglia MAS (Decima Flottiglia Motoscafi Armati Siluranti, also known as La Decima or Xª MAS) (Italian for "10th Assault Vehicle Flotilla")...
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    The Gyrojet is a family of unique firearms developed in the 1960s named for the method of gyroscopically stabilizing its projectiles. Rather than inert...
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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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    The Commandos Marine are the special operation forces (SOF) of the French Navy. The Commandos Marine are nicknamed Bérets Verts (Green Berets). They operate...
    18 KB (2,099 words) - 18:36, 21 January 2024
  • Thumbnail for Deep-submergence rescue vehicle
    A deep-submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV) is a type of deep-submergence vehicle used for rescue of personnel from disabled submarines and submersibles....
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  • Thumbnail for Frogman Corps (Denmark)
    The Frogman Corps (Danish: Frømandskorpset) is the maritime special operations force of the Danish Armed Forces part of Special Operations Command. On...
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    The ADS (Russian: АДС - Автомат Двухсредный Специальный - Special Dual-environment Automatic rifle) is a Russian assault rifle specially made for combat...
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  • Thumbnail for Comando Raggruppamento Subacquei e Incursori Teseo Tesei
    COMSUBIN (Comando Raggruppamento Subacquei e Incursori "Teseo Tesei"; Divers and Raiders Group Command "Teseo Tesei") is the Italian Navy's special operations...
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    The Kopaska (Indonesian: Komando Pasukan Katak, lit. 'Frogman Forces Command') is the premier frogman and underwater demolition unit of the Indonesian...
    20 KB (2,172 words) - 06:03, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for 33rd Fighter Wing
    The 33rd Fighter Wing, sometimes written 33d Fighter Wing, (33 FW) is a United States Air Force unit assigned to Air Education and Training Command's Nineteenth...
    16 KB (1,754 words) - 00:00, 21 March 2023
  • Thumbnail for Combat Rubber Raiding Craft
    The Zodiac Milpro Futura Commando 470 or in short FC470 Combat Rubber Raiding Craft (CRRC), also known as the "Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Craft," is...
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  • Thumbnail for Diver propulsion vehicle
    A diver propulsion vehicle (DPV), also known as an underwater propulsion vehicle, sea scooter, underwater scooter, or swimmer delivery vehicle (SDV) by...
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  • Thumbnail for Special Forces Group (Belgium)
    The Special Forces Group is the special forces unit in the Land Component of the Belgian Armed Forces. Members of the Special Forces Group are selected...
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