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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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    The AK-230 is a Soviet fully automatic naval twin 30 mm gun. Its primary function is anti-aircraft. It is mounted in an enclosed automatic turret and directed...
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  • Michael John Smith (born on 22 September 1948) was convicted of spying in the UK. In 1992, Smith was arrested, accused of spying for the KGB, and charged...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Nassau (LHA-4)
    USS Nassau (LHA-4) was a Tarawa-class amphibious assault ship. When active, she was capable of transporting more than 3,000 United States Navy and United...
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  • The Nesterov assault rifle (Russian: Автомат Нестерова) is an assault rifle of Soviet origin. The LA 2 (ЛА-2) is a Carbine. The sample was designed by...
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    TSS Hibernia was a twin screw steamer passenger vessel operated by the London and North Western Railway from 1900 to 1914.[page needed] She was renamed...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Aylwin (FF-1081)
    USS Aylwin (FF-1081) was a United States Navy Knox-class frigate. She was the fourth vessel named for John Cushing Aylwin. Aylwin was laid down on 13 November...
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  • Thumbnail for German weather ship Lauenburg
    Lauenburg was a German weather ship used in the early years of the Second World War to provide weather reports for German shipping, particularly German...
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  • Thumbnail for USS Taconic
    USS Taconic (AGC-17/LCC-17) was an Adirondack class amphibious force command ship of the U.S. Navy named after the Taconic Mountains in New York. She was...
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  • Lone Survivor: The Eyewitness Account of Operation Redwing and the Lost Heroes of SEAL Team 10 (2007) is a non-fiction book written by Marcus Luttrell...
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    SS Eestirand (Estonian for Estonian Coast or Estonian Beach), built in 1910, was an Estonian steel-hulled cargo steamship. She was one of the largest ships...
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  • Thumbnail for List of numbered documents of the United States Department of War
    From 1896 to 1929, the United States Department of War gave their publications a successive number, like other departments including the Department of...
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