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The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system.
[4] Many real-life recipes for this drink exist. Victory Gin Nineteen Eighty-Four: 1949: A cheap, low-quality drink supplied by the government. It has a "sickly, oily smell" and tastes like nitric acid; [5] swallowing it gives "the sensation of being hit on the back of the head with a rubber club."
All-Night Party - Marvel Universe, but also a real-life frivolous political party; American Freedom Pool Party - Animaniacs; After Party - suggested by Greg Gutfeld; ASS Party - Antisocial Socialist Party (mascot: ostrich with head in a [corn]hole) American House Party - Animaniacs; America Now Party - The Dead Zone
In the early 1990s, the patriot movement saw a surge of growth spurred by the confrontations at Ruby Ridge and Waco. [5] The 1995 Oklahoma City bombing was carried out by two patriot movement members, Timothy McVeigh and Terry Nichols. [10] [16] During the 1990s the movement organized using "gun shows and the Internet". [17]
Commenting on videos of the attack circulating on social media, Ukraine's air force commander Mykola Oleshchuk said in a post on Telegram on Saturday evening, that Russia had hit Ukrainian decoy ...
MIM-104 Patriot: 2nd Battalion 1st Air Defense Artillery Regiment (2–1st ADAR: 35th ADAB Camp Carroll, South Korea: MIM-104 Patriot 3–2nd ADAR 31st ADAB Fort Sill, Oklahoma: MIM-104 Patriot 4–3rd ADAR 31st ADAB Fort Sill, Oklahoma MIM-104 Patriot 3–4th ADAR: 108th ADAB Fort Liberty, North Carolina: MIM-104 Patriot, AN/TWQ-1 Avenger, FIM ...
James Boswell, who reported this comment in his Life of Johnson, does not provide context for the quote, and it has therefore been argued that Johnson was in fact attacking a false use of "patriotism" by contemporaries such as John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute (the patriot-minister) and his supporters; Johnson spoke elsewhere in favor of what he ...
Mycroft Holmes is a fictional character appearing in stories written by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle from 1893 to 1908. [1] The elder brother (by seven years) of detective Sherlock Holmes, he is a government official and a founding member of the Diogenes Club. Mycroft is described as having abilities of deduction and knowledge exceeding even those of ...