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- Unexploded ordnance (UXO, sometimes abbreviated as UO), unexploded bombs (UXBs), and explosive remnants of war (ERW or ERoW) are explosive weapons (bombs...121 KB (13,294 words) - 03:11, 12 May 2024
- A deck gun is a type of naval artillery mounted on the deck of a submarine. Most submarine deck guns were open, with or without a shield; however, a few...12 KB (1,550 words) - 21:22, 2 March 2023
- The II Bomber Command is a disbanded United States Air Force unit. It was established in September 1941, shortly before the attack on Pearl Harbor to command...21 KB (2,120 words) - 19:01, 2 February 2022
- The VIII Air Support Command is a disbanded United States Army Air Forces unit. It was assigned to Eighth Air Force throughout its existence, and it was...10 KB (1,047 words) - 21:08, 24 January 2022
- Two corps of the Union Army were called Cavalry Corps during the American Civil War. One served with the Army of the Potomac; the other served in the various...13 KB (1,568 words) - 05:44, 7 January 2022
- In 1942, the German U-boats attacked Bell Island two times which led to four ore boats sinking, and more than 60 men dead, making it one of the few places...6 KB (577 words) - 09:02, 2 July 2023
- Otto Ruge (9 January 1882 – 15 August 1961) was a Norwegian general. Ruge was Commander-in-chief of the Royal Norwegian Armed Forces after Nazi Germany's...8 KB (958 words) - 20:53, 6 February 2023
- The Holman Projector was an anti-aircraft weapon used by the Royal Navy during World War II, primarily between early 1940 and late 1941. The weapon was...11 KB (1,384 words) - 22:02, 22 October 2022
- The MAC 1934 is a machine gun of French origin. It is effectively the aircraft variant of the Reibel machine gun. In 1934, the Manufacture d'Armes de Châtellerault...5 KB (538 words) - 17:21, 20 December 2022
- ARA Narwal was an Argentinian fishing trawler, equipped for ELINT purposes during the Falklands War and captained by Asterio Wagata. The ship had been...5 KB (485 words) - 02:17, 22 October 2022
- The sole Boulton & Paul P.32 was a British three-engined biplane built to an Air Ministry specification for a long range night bomber. A lack of engine...8 KB (841 words) - 12:53, 16 January 2022
- Jan Piwnik (31 August 1912 – 16 June 1944) was a Polish World War II soldier, a cichociemny and a notable leader of the Home Army in the Świętokrzyskie...6 KB (655 words) - 09:06, 9 September 2022
- The 1st Prussian Infantry Regiment (von Kunheim) (German: 1. Preußisches Infanterieregiment) was a line infantry regiment of the Old Prussian Army which...23 KB (2,730 words) - 04:58, 11 June 2023
- Jean-Baptiste Raymond de Lacrosse (Meilhan, 6 September 1760 – Meilhan, 10 September 1829) was a French sailor, admiral and hero of the French Revolutionary...5 KB (518 words) - 17:25, 13 January 2023
- John Danaher VC also known as John Danagher (25 June 1860 – 9 January 1919) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious...4 KB (368 words) - 11:58, 25 January 2023
- Bakulev Scientific Center for Cardiovascular Surgery (Russian: Научный центр сердечно-сосудистой хирургии им. А.Н. Бакулева) is attached to the Russian...3 KB (234 words) - 15:30, 17 January 2022
- Reginald Edgar Gilbert Fulljames MC (13 November 1896 – 31 July 1985) was an English cricketer and an officer in both the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and...8 KB (662 words) - 04:42, 24 May 2023
- Snowy RWP, also known as Commando Snowy (service number S/080), was a Golden Labrador Retriever who served as a tracking dog for the Sri Lanka Army during...8 KB (860 words) - 02:50, 17 March 2022
- Nikita (Nikifor) Alekseyevich Izotov (Russian: Никита (Никифор) Алексеевич Изотов; February 9 [O.S. January 27] 1902 — January 14, 1951) was a Soviet coal...2 KB (132 words) - 21:17, 3 May 2023
- Ernest Lester Ramme (31 August 1916 – 21 April 2004) was a United States Army and United States Air Force officer with a career spanning thirty years....11 KB (1,073 words) - 04:17, 13 June 2022