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"Grey Wolf" – Gino Polli, Italian army official leader in First World War, hero of the battles of the Piave river, sniper of special forces, in charge of suicide missions "Gin" – Charles W. Styer, U.S. ace submarine commander [4] William Stovall, Jr., U.S. submarine commander [4] "Ginger" – W. H. D. Boyle, British admiral
Operation Ivory Coast – On 21 November 1970, a joint United States Air Force/United States Army force commanded by Air Force Brigadier General LeRoy J. Manor and Army Colonel Arthur D. "Bull" Simons landed 56 U.S. Army Special Forces soldiers [161] by helicopter at the Sơn Tây prisoner-of-war camp located only 23 miles (37 km) west of Hanoi ...
Active divisions are listed in boldface; no distinction has been made between regular Army divisions and those of the Army Reserve or National Guard. The origin of the nickname is noted where possible. In some cases, the nickname was officially adopted by the division in question; this is indicated along with date of adoption (where known).
The Egyptian Army was considering this offer until it was finally rejected in favor of a licensed contract to build M1s in Egypt. [14] Only one prototype was made. Type 99: 2001 People's Republic of China: 1200 It is a development of the Type 98. The Type 99 was revealed in 2000 and entered service with the Chinese Army in 2001. It shows a ...
Antilope (1997) — French Army evacuation of French and foreign citizens from Pointe-Noire. Artemis (2003) — French led EU contribution to UN peace keeping mission during Ituri conflict, Democratic Republic of Congo . Blue Beam (1991) — Belgian military intervention and evacuation of civilians in Zaire.
The first U.S. military member to hold a service number was Arthur Crean. The following formats were used to denote U.S. military service numbers: 12-345-678: United States Army enlisted service numbers and United States Air Force enlisted service numbers; 123-45-67: United States Navy enlisted service numbers
This produces a very effective obscuration per weight of material used. This screen can then be sustained as long as the generator is supplied with oil, and—especially if a number of generators are used—the screen can build up to a considerable size. One 50 gallon drum of fog oil can obscure 60 miles (97 km) of land in 15 minutes.
This article lists American military electronic instruments/systems along with brief descriptions. ... Hardware random number generator: AN/CYZ-10: