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- A knight is a person granted an honorary title of knighthood by a head of state (including the pope) or representative for service to the monarch, the...90 KB (11,437 words) - 05:35, 23 July 2024
- Force Reconnaissance (FORECON) are United States Marine Corps deep reconnaissance companies that supply military intelligence to the command element of...85 KB (9,038 words) - 20:18, 15 July 2024
- Scapa Flow Scapa Flow (/ˈskɑːpə, ˈskæpə/; from Old Norse Skalpaflói 'bay of the long isthmus') is a body of water in the Orkney Islands, Scotland, sheltered...28 KB (3,403 words) - 17:47, 17 July 2024
- Benghazi Tel Aviv Entebbe Athens The Entebbe raid or Operation Entebbe, officially codenamed Operation Thunderbolt (retroactively codenamed Operation Yonatan)...81 KB (8,077 words) - 12:34, 4 July 2024
- A frogman is someone who is trained in scuba diving or swimming underwater in a tactical capacity that includes military, and in some European countries...35 KB (4,064 words) - 12:31, 25 June 2024
- Opposition to United States involvement in the Vietnam War began with demonstrations in 1965 against the escalating role of the United States in the Vietnam...161 KB (20,554 words) - 05:52, 26 July 2024
- Historical negationism, also called historical denialism, is falsification or distortion of the historical record. This is not the same as historical revisionism...177 KB (20,103 words) - 11:45, 23 July 2024
- The Marine Raider Regiment (MRR), formerly known as the Marine Special Operations Regiment (MSOR), is a special operations force of the United States Marine...24 KB (2,106 words) - 21:41, 29 March 2024
- The Underwater Demolition Team (UDT), or frogmen, were amphibious units created by the United States Navy during World War II with specialized missions...70 KB (7,985 words) - 19:01, 25 July 2024
- The United States Marine Corps Reconnaissance Battalions (or commonly called Marine Division Recon) are the special operations assets of Marine Air-Ground...22 KB (2,179 words) - 09:37, 13 January 2024
- Human torpedoes or manned torpedoes are a type of diver propulsion vehicle on which the diver rides, generally in a seated position behind a fairing. They...28 KB (3,553 words) - 17:42, 22 June 2024
- The Commonwealth War Graves Commission (CWGC) is an intergovernmental organisation of six independent member states whose principal function is to mark...87 KB (8,893 words) - 04:17, 10 June 2024
- Civil defense or civil protection is an effort to protect the citizens of a state (generally non-combatants) from human-made and natural disasters. It...50 KB (5,739 words) - 04:47, 18 July 2024
- A limpet mine is a type of naval mine attached to a target by magnets. It is so named because of its superficial similarity to the shape of the limpet...20 KB (2,362 words) - 03:28, 25 June 2024
- The Gyrojet is a family of unique firearms developed in the 1960s named for the method of gyroscopically stabilizing its projectiles. Rather than inert...18 KB (2,093 words) - 00:42, 22 July 2024
- A deep-submergence rescue vehicle (DSRV) is a type of deep-submergence vehicle used for rescue of personnel from disabled submarines and submersibles....15 KB (1,439 words) - 11:45, 9 June 2024
- The ADS (Russian: АДС - Автомат Двухсредный Специальный - Special Dual-environment Automatic rifle) is a Russian assault rifle specially made for combat...10 KB (866 words) - 00:11, 21 June 2024
- The Frogman Corps (Danish: Frømandskorpset) is the maritime special operations force of the Danish Armed Forces part of Special Operations Command. On...11 KB (861 words) - 07:55, 13 May 2024
- The United States Navy master diver is the highest warfare qualification obtainable by a member of U.S. Navy diving community. A master diver is an enlisted...4 KB (444 words) - 02:46, 15 February 2024
- The Atlantic Charter was a statement issued on 14 August 1941 that set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II, months...31 KB (3,394 words) - 06:01, 10 June 2024