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  2. List of oldest military units and formations in continuous ...

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    Name Founder Founding location Current location Notes Ref. 1248 Infantry Regiment "Inmemorial del Rey" No. 1: Ferdinand III of Castile Crown of Castile: Madrid, Spain: It was one of the first standing units in Europe since the fall of the Western Roman Empire, remaining in the order of battle of the Castilian and Spanish armies since its ...

  3. List of nicknames of United States Army divisions - Wikipedia

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    "Americal" – At one point in time this was the official Divisional designation, when it was redesignated as the 23rd Infantry Division, Americal became the divisional nickname. Originally formed in World War II out of separate American National Guard units on the island of New Caledonia, hence the origin of the name. 24th Infantry Division

  4. List of armies by country - Wikipedia

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    View history; Tools. Tools. move to sidebar hide. ... This is a list of Armies of the countries of the World. List of armies by country ... List of military special ...

  5. List of nicknames of British Army regiments - Wikipedia

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    The Daily Advertisers – 5th Lancers [3] The Dandies – 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards; The Dandy Ninth – 9th (Highlanders) Battalion Royal Scots [26]; The Death or Glory Boys – 17th Lancers (Duke of Cambridge's Own) later 17th/21st Lancers, then Queen's Royal Lancers [1] [3] (from the regimental badge, which was a death's head (skull), with a scroll bearing the motto "or Glory")

  6. Category:Military units and formations by country - Wikipedia

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    This category classifies military units and formations by the associated state (or significant non-state actor) responsible for creating or maintaining them. Please see the category guidelines for more information.

  7. List of military figures by nickname - Wikipedia

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    Eliot H. Bryant, World War II U.S. submarine commander [4] Charles B. Momsen, World War II U.S. submarine force commander, inventor of the Momsen lung [4] Stanley Vejtasa, US Navy Fighter Ace of World War II "The Swedish knight" – Sir Sidney Smith, British naval officer in the Napoleonic Wars who was knighted by the Swedish Crown

  8. List of military divisions - Wikipedia

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    The article provides links to lists of military divisions arranged by ordinal number, name, country or conflict. ... List of British divisions in World War I;

  9. Category:Lists of military units and formations - Wikipedia

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    Lists of military units and formations of World War II (60 P) Pages in category "Lists of military units and formations" The following 54 pages are in this category, out of 54 total.