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The Corps de l'armement (French pronunciation: [kɔʁ də laʁməmɑ̃]), or Corps des ingénieurs de l'armement [1] ([kɔʁ dez‿ɛ̃ʒenjœʁ də laʁməmɑ̃]) is a Technical Grand Corps of the French State (grand corps de l'Etat [ɡʁɑ̃ kɔʁ də leta]), [2] aimed at providing the French Armed Forces with all appropriate equipment and supervising the French Aerospace & Defence industry.
Sagamore Hill Military Reservation was built on state land in 1941-1942 by Battery C, 241st Coast Artillery Regiment of the Massachusetts National Guard, beginning shortly after the attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941.
The Demilitarized Zone Peace Preservation Corps was a police force created by the 1933 Tanggu Truce between China and Japan in the aftermath of the Japanese invasion of Manchuria. Its role was to patrol and maintain order in the demilitarized zone extending from south of the Great Wall , to a line north east of the Bai River in Hebei province ...
The corps of maritime affairs administrators constitutes a corps of career officers of the French Navy. This Corps is administered by the ministry responsible for the sea. Its role is to ensure the direction of the services of the territorial administration of the State in charge of the sea and the coast, the organizations which depend on them ...
The facility was laid out in 1911, with construction beginning in 1912, [6] as the State Rifle Range for the use of the state militia. Between 1922 and 1942, it was named after the then serving Governor of Virginia, being firstly named Camp Trinkle (1922–1926), then Camp Byrd (1926–1930), Camp Pollard (1930–1934), Camp Peery (1934–1938), and Camp Price (1938–1942). [7]
Recent research reveals that caffeine has health benefits for most moderate coffee drinkers. Here are the pros and cons of drinking certain coffees, with expert insights and advice.
Vexilum of Baden Garde Du Corps. A Garde du Corps (French for lifeguard) is a military unit formed of guards.A Garde du Corps was first established in France in 1445. From the 17th century onwards, the term was used in several German states and also, for example, in the Kingdom of Two Sicilies for several regiments of heavy cavalry, whose proprietary colonel was usually the sovereign.
Joseph Corcoran, 49, was executed after being convicted in 1999 for the 1997 quadruple murder of his older brother, sister's fiancé and their two friends.