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Boshin (戊辰) is the designation for the fifth year of a sexagenary cycle in traditional East Asian calendars. [3] Although the war lasted for over a year, Boshin refers to the year that the war started in. The characters 戊辰 can also be read as tsuchinoe-tatsu in Japanese, literally "Elder Brother of Earth-Dragon". [3]
The shaguma (赤熊, "red bear") was a type of headgear worn by the officers of the Imperial Japanese Army troops in the Boshin War (1868–69). The headgear was quite peculiar, being a sort of wig composed of long, dyed yak hair and held in place by a chin-strap.
Students at these academies are organized as cadets, and graduate with appropriate licenses from the U.S. Coast Guard and/or the U.S. Merchant Marine.While not immediately offered a commission as an officer within a service, cadets do have the opportunity to participate in commissioning programs like the Strategic Sealift Officer Program (Navy) and Maritime Academy Graduate (Coast Guard).
Ōmura Masujirō, Takasugi Shinsaku, Inaba Masami, Shōkasonjuku Academy. 1980 Japan Age of lions: 獅子の時代: 1986 Japan Byakkotai: 白虎隊: Buichi Saitō: Byakkotai, Aizu Domain. 1988 Japan Goryokaku: 五稜郭: Kōsei Saitō: Enomoto Takeaki: 1989 Japan Kiheitai: 奇兵隊: Buichi Saitō: 1990 Japan Burn the sword: 燃えよ剣: Based ...
Ōshima Ken'ichi, Minister of War during the period Japanese riflemen during the Russo-Japanese War The Type 38 rifle was adopted by the Imperial Japanese Army in 1905. The Russo–Japanese War (1904–1905) was the result of tensions between Russia and Japan , grown largely out of rival imperialist ambitions toward Manchuria and Korea .
Oakland Military Institute, formally the Oakland Military Institute College Preparatory Academy, is a charter school run by the California Military Department's Youth and Community Programs Task Force [2] in partnership with the Oakland Unified School District in Oakland, California.
In 1936, the academy moved to Carlsbad, California and opened as the Davis Military Academy, but a year later was again renamed the San Diego Army and Navy Academy. In 1944, "San Diego" was dropped from the name. Army and Navy Academy was notably led by William Currier Atkinson, who served as the academy's president for fifty years. [3]
Phillip and Sala Burton Academic High School (colloquially Burton High School; BHS) is a public high school in San Francisco, California.. The founding of the school was a result of a consent decree ruling in 1984 between the City of San Francisco and the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People. [2]