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  2. Awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces

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    The awards and decorations of the United States Armed Forces include various medals, service ribbons, ribbon devices, and specific badges which recognize military service and personal accomplishments of members of the U.S. Armed Forces. Such awards are a means to outwardly display the highlights of a service member's career.

  3. Intelligence Support Activity - Wikipedia

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    The Activity and its counterparts 1st SFOD-D, DEVGRU, and the 24th Special Tactics Squadron, are the U.S. military's premier Tier 1 Special Mission Units, performing the most complex, classified, and dangerous missions as directed by the National Command Authority. The unit is known by many names.

  4. List of militaries by country - Wikipedia

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    Iraqi Kurdistan. Mississippi. Puerto Rico. Turks and Caicos. Washington (state, USA) List of militaries by country. () This is a list of militaries by country, including main branches of ground, naval and air forces.

  5. List of equipment of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    The M249 SAW, M240, MK 19, and M2 machine guns can be mounted on vehicles. BGM-71 TOW mounted on Humvee and JLTV variants, as well as M2 and M3 Bradley. The M134 Minigun fires 7.62mm ammunition at 3,000 to 4,000 rpm. The M3P Machine Gun, an M2 variant with a higher rate of fire mounted on the Avenger Humvee.

  6. Military organization - Wikipedia

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    Contents. Military organization. Military organization ( AE) or military organisation ( BE) 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 ...

  7. List of countries by number of military and paramilitary ...

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    All of the 172 countries listed here, especially those with the highest number of total soldiers such as the two Koreas and Vietnam, include a large number of paramilitaries, civilians and policemen in their reserve personnel. Some countries, such as Italy and Japan, have only volunteers in their armed forces. Other countries, such as Mauritius ...

  8. Category:Military lists by country - Wikipedia

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    Saudi Arabia military-related lists ‎ (3 P) Serbian military-related lists ‎ (1 C, 11 P) Singaporean military-related lists ‎ (8 P) Slovak military-related lists ‎ (1 C, 2 P) South African military-related lists ‎ (1 C, 13 P) South Korean military-related lists ‎ (1 C, 8 P) Spanish military-related lists ‎ (2 C, 15 P)

  9. Tier list - Wikipedia

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    A tier list is a concept originating in video game culture where playable characters or other in-game elements are subjectively ranked by their respective viability as part of a list. Characters listed high on a tier list of a specific game are considered to be powerful characters compared to lower-scoring characters, and are therefore more ...