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  • Thumbnail for Artillery observer
    An artillery observer, artillery spotter, or forward observer (FO) is a soldier responsible for directing artillery and mortar fire support onto a target...
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  • Thumbnail for Gregory D. Gadson
    He served in the U.S. Army for 25 years of active duty as a field artillery officer. He served in Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, Operation...
    14 KB (942 words) - 06:29, 22 June 2024
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    Artillery are ranged weapons that launch munitions far beyond the range and power of infantry firearms. Early artillery development focused on the ability...
    124 KB (16,123 words) - 14:27, 5 August 2024
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    Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, and as small group leaders at the Field Artillery Captains' Career Course. All Marine artillery officers attend...
    54 KB (6,912 words) - 18:15, 14 July 2024
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    Alfred Dreyfus (category French Army officers)
    [ˈalfʁeːt ˈdʁaɪfuːs]; 9 October 1859 – 12 July 1935) was a French artillery officer of Alsatian origin and Jewish ethnicity and faith. In 1894, he fell...
    30 KB (3,144 words) - 11:29, 29 July 2024
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    The Royal Regiment of Artillery, commonly referred to as the Royal Artillery (RA) and colloquially known as "The Gunners", is one of two regiments that...
    56 KB (5,336 words) - 21:09, 28 July 2024
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    mountain artillery batteries, officered by the British, were raised in the 19th century and formed part of the Royal Artillery. The Royal Indian Artillery (RIA)...
    46 KB (4,773 words) - 11:10, 12 July 2024
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    Percy Fawcett (category Royal Artillery officers)
    August 1867 – disappeared 29 May 1925) was a British geographer, artillery officer, cartographer, archaeologist, and explorer of South America. Fawcett...
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  • Crewmember 13U Field Artillery Recruit 13Z Field Artillery Senior Sergeant/Sergeant Major Officer 14A Air Defense Artillery Officer Warrant 140A Command...
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  • Thumbnail for Dreyfus affair
    December 1894 when Captain Alfred Dreyfus, a 35-year-old Alsatian French artillery officer of Jewish descent, was convicted of treason for communicating French...
    171 KB (23,490 words) - 17:32, 12 July 2024
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    Thomas Bland Strange (category Royal Artillery officers)
    was a British officer noted for his service with the Canadian Militia during the North-West Rebellion of 1885. As a Royal Artillery officer posted to Canada...
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  • Thumbnail for Officer Candidate School (United States Army)
    In July 1941, the OCS stood up as the Infantry, Field Artillery, and Coastal Artillery Officer Candidate Schools, each respectively located at Fort Benning...
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    armies of Charles VII, Bureau acquired a reputation as an effective artillery officer during the Normandy campaign (1449–1450), when his bombardments helped...
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  • Thumbnail for Yakov Dzhugashvili
    then – on his father's insistence – he enrolled in training to be an artillery officer. He finished his studies weeks before Nazi Germany invaded the Soviet...
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  • Murder of Kyle Dinkheller (category American police officers killed in the line of duty)
    February 1969, he entered the artillery officer candidate school at Oklahoma's Fort Sill and was commissioned as an artillery officer in July 1969. While he...
    19 KB (2,050 words) - 04:21, 2 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Shakil Ahmed (general)
    London; a staff officer at Prime Minister's Office, the Armed Forces Division; and a chief operations staff officer of the Field Artillery Brigade. Brigadier...
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  • Monsieur Sinfray, (fl. 1747–1757) or Monsieur de St. Frais, was a French artillery officer in the Battle of Plassey (1757), who fought for Siraj Ud Daulah, Nawab...
    971 bytes (88 words) - 20:43, 29 April 2022
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    1863 – 26 January 1948) was a German artillery officer who greatly influenced the development of modern artillery tactics. He was nicknamed Durchbruchmüller...
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  • Thumbnail for Lone gunner of Flesquières
    given an account by a British officer that stated that many of the tanks were destroyed by a single German artillery officer who had remained with his gun...
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  • Mondragón rifle refers to one of two rifle designs developed by Mexican artillery officer General Manuel Mondragón. These designs include the straight-pull...
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