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  2. Interservice rivalry - Wikipedia

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    In the U.S. Armed Forces, for example, an officer must complete at least one joint tour [18] in another service to reach the level of flag or general officer. [19] Such officers may be described as being "purple," [ 20 ] a reference to the combination of the symbolic colors of each branch: red (Marines), green (Army), and blue (Air Force, Navy ...

  3. Hearts of Iron IV - Wikipedia

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    Hearts of Iron IV is a 2016 grand strategy video game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Paradox Interactive. [1] It is the sequel to 2009's Hearts of Iron III and the fourth main installment in the Hearts of Iron series.

  4. Naval warfare - Wikipedia

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    Naval warfare is combat in and on the sea, the ocean, or any other battlespace involving a major body of water such as a large lake or wide river.. The armed forces branch designated for naval warfare is a navy.

  5. Executive Order 10988 - Wikipedia

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    There had been some history of unionizing in the military before 1961, and when the order was passed around 10% of service members were part of outside organizations. By 1968 these figures had risen: 39% of the Army , 44% of the Air Force , and 53% of the Navy belonged to employee organizations.

  6. Valery Sablin - Wikipedia

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    Valery Mikhailovich Sablin was born on 1 January 1939 in Leningrad as the son of Mikhail Petrovich Sablin, who was also a Naval officer. Sablin studied in Frunze Naval Institute in 1956 and was graduated on 1960.

  7. List of Polish generals - Wikipedia

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    vice-admiral Xawery Czernicki (second commander of the Polish Navy in World War Two, victim of the Katyn massacre) admiral Tomasz Mathea (former chief of staff of the Polish Navy) płk Janusz Bokszczanin ( partisan, cursed soldier) płk. Edward Dojan-Surówka (Polish officer, who escaped the division he was commanding in September campaign) płk.

  8. Regia Marina - Wikipedia

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    Regia Marina naval jack until 1900. The Regia Marina was established on 17 March 1861 following the proclamation of the formation of the Kingdom of Italy.Just as the Kingdom was a unification of various states in the Italian peninsula, so the Regia Marina was formed from the navies of those states, though the main constituents were the navies of the former kingdoms of Sardinia and Naples.

  9. List of last stands - Wikipedia

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    Joseon Navy: Fleet of Toyotomi Hideyoshi: The battle had Admiral Yi Sun-Sin take the remaining 13 ships of the Joseon Navy and hold the Myeongnyang Strait against the 133 warships and over 200 supply ships of the attacking Japanese force. Due to Admiral Yi's remarkable skill as a naval commander, he destroyed 33 enemy ships and forced a ...