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  2. List of established military terms - Wikipedia

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    Military Earthworks Terms Archived 2007-02-17 at the Wayback Machine by the National Park Service, United States Department of the Interior; Military Terms Dictionary Lookup on military terms offering you clear definitions by some of the most reliable reference works in this field. Military acronyms and abbreviations

  3. Zumwalt-class destroyer - Wikipedia

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    The Zumwalt-class destroyer is a class of three United States Navy guided-missile destroyers designed as multi-mission stealth ships with a focus on land attack. The class was designed with a primary role of naval gunfire support and secondary roles of surface warfare and anti-aircraft warfare.

  4. Military organization - Wikipedia

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    Military organization or military organisation is the structuring of the armed forces of a state so as to offer such military capability as a national defense policy may require. Formal military organization tends to use hierarchical forms (see Modern hierarchy for terminology and approximate troop strength per hierarchical unit).

  5. Body armor - Wikipedia

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    Improved Modular Tactical Vest fielded by the US Marine Corps. Body armor, personal armor (also spelled armour), armored suit (armoured) or coat of armor, among others, is armor for a person's body: protective clothing or close-fitting hands-free shields designed to absorb or deflect physical attacks.

  6. Morse code - Wikipedia

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    The Morse code, as specified in the current international standard, International Morse Code Recommendation, ITU-R M.1677-1, [1] was derived from a much-improved proposal by Friedrich Gerke in 1848 that became known as the "Hamburg alphabet", its only real defect being the use of an excessively long code ( and later the equal duration code ...

  7. Tycoon (1947 film) - Wikipedia

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    Tycoon is a 1947 American Technicolor romantic drama film directed by Richard Wallace and starring John Wayne, Laraine Day and Cedric Hardwicke. It was produced and distributed by RKO Pictures . It is based on the 1934 novel of the same name by Charles Elbert Scoggins .

  8. List of active United States military aircraft - Wikipedia

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    Stealth long-range nuclear-capable heavy bomber. To be replaced by the B-21 Raider around 2032. [7] One aircraft to be divested in FY2025. [9] B-21 Raider: Northrop Grumman: USA Jet Bomber: Optionally piloted [10] 1 [2] Stealth long-range nuclear-capable heavy bomber.

  9. Plasma stealth - Wikipedia

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    Plasma stealth is a proposed process to use ionized gas to reduce the radar cross-section (RCS) of an aircraft. Interactions between electromagnetic radiation and ionized gas have been extensively studied for many purposes, including concealing aircraft from radar as stealth technology .