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  2. Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 - Wikipedia

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    Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine 2 [a] is a 2024 third-person shooter, with hack and slash elements, video game developed by Saber St. Petersburg and published by Focus Entertainment. The sequel to Warhammer 40,000: Space Marine (2011), it was released for PlayStation 5, Windows, and Xbox Series X/S on 9 September 2024. The game received ...

  3. Raid on Makin Island - Wikipedia

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    The raid on Makin Island was an attack by Marine Raiders of the United States Marine Corps on the Japanese-controlled Makin Island from August 17–18, 1942. Aims of the raid included destroying local installations, acquiring prisoners of war and military intelligence on the Gilbert Islands, and diverting Japanese attention and reinforcements from the Guadalcanal campaign and battle of Tulagi ...

  4. List of botched executions - Wikipedia

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    Gray's execution was the first in Mississippi after 1976. He repeatedly banged his head into an iron bar while being gassed. After Gray's execution, head restraints were added onto the iron bar inside of the gas chamber. [30] John Louis Evans (1983) – Electric chair. Evans's execution was the first in Alabama after 1976.

  5. Space Marine (Warhammer 40,000) - Wikipedia

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    Space Marines are relatively few in number, because their production cannot be scaled up, and so make up only a small minority of the Imperium's armed forces. A Space Marine is created by implanting "gene-seed" in a human recruit, which transforms them into superhuman soldiers by severely altering their organism.

  6. List of accidents and incidents involving the Lockheed C-130 ...

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    The crew of 14 was lost. This was largest single loss of life by the U.S. Air Force during Operation Desert Storm, and the last loss of an AC-130 due to enemy fire to date. [108] September 2, 1991: L-100 c/n 4250, delivered December 1968 to National Aircraft Leasing, registered N9266R, leased the Interior Department, December 1968. Modified to ...

  7. Decapitation (military strategy) - Wikipedia

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    A failed decapitation strike carries the risk of immediate, massive retaliation by the targeted opponent. Many countries with nuclear weapons specifically plan to prevent decapitation strikes by employing second-strike capabilities. Such countries may have mobile land-based launch, sea launch, air launch, and underground ballistic missile ...

  8. USS Dubuque (LPD-8) - Wikipedia

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    USS Dubuque (LPD-8) was an Austin-class amphibious transport dock of the United States Navy.. USS Dubuque was the second ship named after Dubuque, Iowa on the Mississippi River and her founder, Julien Dubuque - a French Canadian explorer.

  9. 2007 Basilan beheading incident - Wikipedia

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    MILF soldiers which later scoured the area after the firefight found 11 headless corpses of Marines. [2] Aside from the beheaded remains, the MILF also recovered 27 firearms. Among the firearms recovered were six M60 machine guns, eight M203 grenade launchers, ten M-16 Armalite rifles, a 60-mm mortar, and several night vision goggles.