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2024-04-13 Belarusian mercenaries in Ivory Coast The Belarusian mercenaries in Côte d'Ivoire are a group of former career pilots and technicians of the Armed Forces of Belarus. They were sent under the alleged patronage of the French and Belarusian authorities to assist the government army of Laurent Gbagbo in the First Ivorian Civil War. Start DBatura (608)
2024-03-19 Patriot Group The Patriot Group is a non-political public organization engaged in the search for missing, deceased Defenders of Ukraine, facilitating the exchange and release of prisoners due to Russian aggression against Ukraine. C SamllVoa (22)
2024-03-14 Raider Battalion (Military unit) The Raider Battalion is one of the elite infantry battalions of the Indonesian Army. The ten raider battalions, which were inaugurated on December 22 2003, were formed by liquidating 8 regional military commands infantry battalions and 2 Kostrad infantry battalions. C OnAir21 (363)
2024-05-17 Centre exercises The Centre exercises are conducted by the Russian Armed Forces every four years in the central part of the country of Central Military District. They are frequently conducted with participation of CSTO members. Stub E.chinguun (131)
2024-05-15 Baicheng Ordnance Test Center of China (Weapons testing unit of the People's Liberation Army) The Baicheng Ordnance Test Center of China, also known as the PLA's 31st Testing and Training Base (MUCD Unit 63850) is a directly subordinate Corps Grade unit of the PLAGF based in Pingtai County, Taobei District, Baicheng City, Jilin Province. It is a multi-functionality and comprehensive conventional weapons equipment test range in China, and performs the function of national target range. C Arrorro (2732)
2024-06-24 8th Year Type torpedo (Torpedo) The "8th Year Type" (十二年式) was a 61 cm (24 in)-diameter torpedo of the Imperial Japanese Navy, launched from surface ships. It was later used as the template to develop the more advanced Type 90 torpedo. It was further derivatived in two variations, "Number 1" and "Number 2", having respectively a lighter and larger warheads. Start Jigaraphale (247)
2024-06-02 1st Salinas Battalion (Unit of the Philippine Republican Army) The First Salinas Battalion (Batallón Salinas Número Uno in Spanish) was a military unit within the Philippine Republican Army, composed of enlisted Filipino soldiers from Salinas, Cavite. Stub Ariesrooster (890)
2024-06-02 5th Malabon Battalion (Unit of the Philippine Republican Army) The Fifth Malabon Battalion (Batallón Malabón Número Cinco in Spanish) was a military unit within the Philippine Republican Army, composed of enlisted Filipino soldiers from San Francisco de Malabon (currently General Trias), Cavite. Stub Ariesrooster (890)
2024-05-25 Soviet War Scare (1926–27) (Crisis in Anglo-Soviet relations) The Soviet War Scare was a crisis in Anglo-Soviet relations involving a threat of a full-scale war between the USSR and the British Empire and Poland in 1926 and 1927. The conflict is mostly interpreted as a sham by the western historians, suggesting that it was predominantly a product of a Soviet propaganda overreacting to theoretical considerations written by anonymous British military in May 1926. Start Krispe13 (140)
2024-03-25 ArmaLite AR-100 (Assault rifle) The ArmaLite AR-100 was an assault rifle based on the previous AR-16. The weapon was intended to increase firepower of a squad as well as mobility. Stub Wunghuang (8173)
2024-06-20 Staff Department of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (Chinese military command unit) The Staff Department of the People's Liberation Army Ground Force (中国人民解放军陆军参谋部) is a major functional office of the PLAGF in charge of the main staff work of the Service. It is a Theater Deputy-grade unit, and it is based in Beijing. Start Arrorro (2732)
2024-02-24 Kasper Alhoniemi (Finnish casualty of the Ukrainian war) Kasper Alhoniemi (2000 Tampere – 10 June 2023 Lobkove, Ukraine) was the first Finnish volunteer who fought on the side of Ukraine and fell in the Ukrainian war. Alhoniemi joined the International Legion established by the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the beginning of the war. Start Velivieras (994)
2024-07-12 Montserrat Secondary School Cadet Corps (Cadet force in Montserrat) The Montserrat Secondary School Cadet Corps, now including a Sea Cadet Detachment, is a youth organisation that provides military training to school-aged children in the British Overseas Territory of Montserrat. Stub Aodhdubh (14543)
2024-04-04 Mykola Lavrukhin (Politician) Mykola Vasylovych Lavrukhin (January 25, 1925, Mityakinska village, Tarasovsky district, Rostov region, RSFSR, USSR—September 18, 1994, Kyiv, Ukraine) was a Ukrainian Soviet statesman, chairman of the executive committee of the Kyiv City Council of People's Deputies in 1990, honored builder of the Ukrainian SSR, and laureate of the prize of the Council of Ministers of the USSR. Start ItsMeGabeProductions (1232)
2024-07-13 Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration The Mykolaiv Regional Military Administration (Ukrainian: Миколаївська обласна військова адміністрація) is the primary governing body in Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine, responsible for administering regional policies and maintaining public order under martial law. Start Visuaaaal (20) Possible spam
2024-03-28 57th Space Aggressor Squadron (Military unit) The 57th Space Aggressor Squadron is a United States Space Force unit assigned to the Space Training and Readiness Command. It was activated after the creation of Space Training and Readiness Command and organized under Space Delta 11 to provide orbital warfare aggressors. Start ScooterAK022 (46)
2024-07-03 Erasmus Amupolo (Namibian military officer) Brigadier General Erasmus Kayambu Amupolo is a retired Namibian military officer. His last command was as the GOC 26 Motorized Infantry Brigade of the Namibian Army. Start ViceAdmiral (2777)
2024-06-02 Manila Battalion (Unit of the Philippine Republican Army) The Manila Battalion was a military unit within the Philippine Republican Army, composed of enlisted Filipino soldiers from the City of Manila. The battalion started out as a territorial militia during the war of independence from Spain. Stub Ariesrooster (890)
2024-06-24 Koshlakov Raid The Koshlakov Raid was an assault on the town of Koshlakov by Chechen highlanders from the Shatoy tribe, resulting in a victory for the raiders. Start Busulb Vash (2840)
2024-06-08 Storming of the presidential palace in Grozny The assault on the presidential palace in Grozny  is a combat episode of the First Chechen war (1994–1996), which occurred during the assault on Grozny by Russian federal troops. C Wrweewfw (128)
2024-07-27 Pyotr Gnida Pyotr Fyodorovich Gnida (June 17, 1918, Tretyakovka, Kharkov province - October 12, 1985, Belovodsk, Voroshilovgrad region) - captain of the Soviet Army, participant in the Great Patriotic War, Hero of the Soviet Union (1945). Start Валерий Пасько (1525)
2024-07-13 Chinese cruiser Number 68 (Chinese Navy warship) Number 68 (Chinese: 六十八號; pinyin: Liùshíbā Hào), also known as the Monfalcone large cruiser, was a planned, unique, armored cruiser ordered for the Republic of China Navy. The ship was never completed due to the start of World War I and was eventually scrapped. C Semi-Lobster (2858)
2024-04-20 110th Usora Brigade (Military unit) The 110th Usora Brigade was a unit of the Croatian Defense Council (HVO). It was one of the most elite brigades of the (HVO). The unit saw fierce against the Army of Republika Srpska near the Doboj area. The brigade was disbanded in 1995 following the signing of the Dayton agreement, which ended the Bosnian War. Start Orhov (451)
2024-07-16 Snively Expedition The Snively Expedition was a military operation launched by the Texan Jacob Snively to attack the merchants of New Mexico. It happened along with an invasion carried out by Mc Daniel and Warfield which ended in a failure. Start Larissæ (148)
2024-07-05 Valerian Shuvaev (Russian diplomat (1955–2024)) Valerian Shuvaev (16 March 1955 – 3 July 2024) was a Russian diplomat. He was born in Barnaul, Russian SFSR. He was the ambassador to Iraq from 2008 to 2012 and Algeria from 2022 until his death on 3 July 2024, at the age of 69. Stub Thriley (58206)
2024-04-25 Enver Šehović (Bosnian army commander) Enver Šehović (January 15, 1967 – July 27, 1993) was a Bosnian army commander in the Army of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH), commanding 1st Knight Motorized Brigade. Start Njamu (286)
2024-07-30 Haytarma (ensemble) (Crimean Tatar folk dance ensemble) The Haytarma ensemble, originally called the State Song and Dance Ensemble of the Crimean Tatars is a Crimean Tatar music and dance group. The group was formed in Simferopol in 1939 with the Crimean State Philharmonic with Ilyas Bakhshish as artistic director, Yaya Sherfedinov as musical director, and Usein Bakkal as choreographer. Stub Devlet Geray (1563)
2024-08-09 Tongan Royal Guards (Military unit) The Tongan Royal Guards are a specialized military unit within the His Majesty's Armed Forces of Tonga. Their primary responsibility is to provide security to the King of Tonga, royal palaces, and during official events involving the royal family. Start History6042 (3310)
2024-06-21 Howard F. Hall Howard "Chip" Hall is a United States Marine Corps colonel currently serving as deputy commander at the Marine Corps Training and Education base outside Triangle, Virginia. C WiZDumB87 (991)
2024-06-25 OSS Maritime Unit (Former United States military branch) The Maritime Unit (MU) was a branch of the Office of Strategic Services that enabled maritime warfare for the allies during World War II. MU's mission was to "infiltrate agents and supply resistance groups by sea, conduct maritime sabotage, and to develop specialized maritime surface and subsurface equipment and devices." MU developed specialized boats, equipment, and explosives, fashioned underwater breathing gear, [[Waterproof wristlet ... Start Guylaen (1525)
2024-08-17 21st Field Artillery Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 21st Field Artillery Regiment, a unit of the 21st Infantry Division of the Philippine Army under the USAFFE, was mobilized on 18-November-1941, and was in action from December 1941 to 09-April-1942. The Division's area of responsibility covered La Union, Nueva Ecija, Tarlac and Pangasinan. Start Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-08-28 Veteran of the 1941–1945 War" Badge (badge) "Veteran of the 1941–1945 War" Badge is a commemorative badge of a unified sample established in honor of the 55th anniversary of the Victory in the Great Patriotic War of 1941–1945. Start Unicorbia (2593)
2024-03-16 Israel Nuñez (Command Chief Master Sergeant of the US Air Force) Israel Nuñez is a Command Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force and serves as the Command Chief of the Air Force Reserve Command. He has been CCMS since 1 March 2017. Start BeeboMan (1872)
2024-05-17 Battle of Drenovo The Battle of Drenovo took place in Spasovdan on 9 June 1907 in the village of Drenovo, near Veles. Start Hollowww (1175)
2024-05-18 Commander Naval Air Force Pacific Fleet The Commander, Naval Air Forces, Pacific Fleet is a three-star US Navy command based at Naval Air Station North Island, California. COMNAVAIRPAC is the aviation Type Commander (TYCOM) for all United States Navy naval aviation units assigned to the Pacific Fleet. Start Solicitr (11721)
2024-06-07 Battles for Vuksan and Matejče (1905 military clashes between Serbian and Albanian forces) The Battles of Vuksan and Matejče were a series of clashes that occurred on 30 April 1905 between Serbian Chetnik forces and the Ottoman army. Stub Hollowww (1175)
2024-03-03 Uladzimir Bely Colonel Uladzimir Uladzimravich Bely (Belarusian: Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Белы; Russian: Владимир Владимирович Белый; born on 17 February 1977), is a Belarusian army officer who is currently the commander of the Western Operational Command since March 2023. Start Ivan Milenin (8561)
2024-07-17 Konstantin Monstrov (politician) Konstantin Ivanovich Monstrov (Russian: Константин Иванович Монстров) (1874-February 1920) was a commander of the Peasant Army of Fergana. Start Nikinikipikipiki (458)
2024-08-26 Action of 26 September 1575 (1575 naval battle) The action of 26 September 1575 was a naval battle on 26 September 1575 near the coasts of Catalonia, when 3 Algerian vessels fought with a Spanish galley and captured it, taking the famous Spanish writer, Miguel de Cervantes, as a prisoner. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-09-09 Lys-class ship of the line The Lys-class ships of the line were a series of three 64-gun third-rate ships of the line, designed for the French Navy by Jacques-Luc Coulomb. Stub Phillipm0703 (503)
2024-08-27 106th Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 106th Infantry Regiment, is a reserve unit of Philippine Commonwealth Army activated in January 1942 to augment the forces in Mindanao. It was attached to Zamboanga Force under Lieutenant Colonel William F. Dalton and later Lieutenant Colonel Alvin T. Wilson. Start Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-09-11 Royal Westminster Volunteers The St Anne's Volunteers was a Volunteer Corps formed in the parish of St Anne's Soho in 1787 and renamed the Royal Westminster Volunteers by permission of George III in 1797. By then it was made up of two Companies. By 1798 it consisted of one grenadier company, six grenadier battalions, and one light infantry battalion. Stub MayneAndRowan (812)
2024-08-18 Samuel Johnson (American colonel) Samuel Johnson (23 Mar 1713 – 12 Nov 1796) was an American-born military officer who served during the American Revolutionary War. He fought for the American Continental Army as commander of the 4th Essex County Militia Regiment also known as Johnson's Regiment of Militia. Start Sharriso (335)
2024-05-22 Second Program of the CPSU (Communist party establishing document) The Second Program of the CPSU was the main document of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, adopted during the 6th Congress of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (Bolsheviks) in 1917. The Program was later amended during the 8th Congress of the Russian Communist Party (b) in 1919, after the Bolsheviks had been swept to power during the October Revolution, to include numerous changes, including a description of ... Start SiberianBeagle (29)
2024-08-08 Austro-Daimler Panzerautomobil (Weapon) The Austro-Daimler Panzerautomobil was an armored car built by Austro-Daimler in 1905 for use with the Austro-Hungarian Army. C Tengu99 (1245)
2024-06-17 John F. Hamtramck (American military officer (1798–1858)) John Francis Hamtramck (April 19, 1798 – c. 1858) was an American military officer and son of the French-Canadian soldier Jean-François Hamtramck, the first American commander of Fort Shelby, Michigan, the fortification at Detroit. The township of Hamtramck, Michigan is named for his father. Stub Kaisershatner (17557)
2024-04-13 Yu Yingqi (Chinese general (1907–1950)) Yu Yingqi (Chinese: 喻英奇; pinyin: Yù Yīngqí; 30 November 1907 – 28 November 1950) was a Lieutenant General of the Republic of China Army. He was a senior general trained by the Kuomintang. C Kevin9217 (6615)
2024-08-16 Josef Gerl (Austrian socialist (1912–1934)) Josef Julius Gerl (13 February 1912 – 24 July 1934) was an Austrian socialist and member of the Socialist Workers Youth (SAJ) C SamiTK-T2 (175)
2024-09-05 Sathish Vasudev (Indian Navy Admiral) Rear Admiral Sathish Vasudev, NM is a serving Flag officer in the Indian Navy. He currently serves as the Flag Officer Commanding Gujarat Naval Area. He earlier served as the Flag Officer Defence Advisory Group. Start Zwerubae (13325)
2024-08-09 75th Provisional Infantry Regiment (Philippine military unit) 75th (Provisional) Infantry Regiment was a reserve unit of Philippine Commonwealth Army activated under Negros Force in January 1942. It saw no action as it was disbanded in May 1942 after it surrendered to Japanese during World War II. Most of its soldiers escaped and joined guerilla movement organized by Major Salvador Abcede. Start Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-09-24 Nathan Schneersohn Nathan Aleksandrovich (Anatoly Abramovich) Schneersohn (also known under the alias Yeryoma, 18 March [O.S. 6 March] 1881, Yekaterinoslav, Yekaterinoslav Governorate, Russian Empire – 9 October 1937, Moscow, RSFSR, USSR) – a Russian Menshevik revolutionary and Soviet museum curator, the founder and first director (1920–1937) of the New Jerusalem State Museum of History and Art, located near Moscow in the monastery of the same name. C Apr1 (38)
2024-09-27 Battle of Lucanzo (1590) (1590 battle) The Battle of Lucanzo (1590) was a military conflict between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of Ndongo and the Kingdom of Matamba. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-06-07 8th Motorized Brigade (Army of Republika Srpska) (Military unit of the Bosnian Serb Army) The 8th Motorized Brigade, also called the Nevesinjska Brigade, was one of the units of the Herzegovina Corps of the Army of the Republika Srpska. The brigade was officially founded on 16 June 1992 at Čobanovo Polje in Podvelež. It was born from the 10th motorized brigade of the JNA. Start Hollowww (1175)
2024-09-07 Oleksiy Marchenko (general) Oleksiy Stanislavovych Marchenko (Ukrainian: Олексій Станіславович Марченко; born in 1968), is a Ukrainian army officer who served as the commander of the Air Command West from 2016 to 2023. Start Ivan Milenin (8561)
2024-10-01 Russell J. Nelson Russell J. Nelson, is a US Army colonel who served both on World War I and World War II. He was known to comma.nd Cotabato subsector and Japanese invasion of Mindanao on later Japanese invasion of the Philippines in 1942. He surrendered his regiment upon the surrendered of all forces in the Philippines in May 1942. Start Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-10-02 List of 7.92×33mm Kurz firearms The below table gives a list of firearms that can fire the 7.92×33mm Kurz cartridge. Start ZuangLaoXi (79)
2024-03-23 IRIS Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis (Iranian missile corvette) IRIS Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis is an Iranian missile corvette with hull number PC313-01. It is the lead ship of the Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis class of missile corvettes. It is the third indigenous high-aspect-ratio twin-hull (HARTH) class of vessel unveiled on 6 January 2024 in Bandar Abbas by Iran after the Shahid Nazeri class commissioned in 2016 and Shahid Soleimani class commissioned in 2022. C DRIS92 (678)
2024-09-30 X-date (Russian rock band) X-date is a Russian musical rock-band founded in 2022 in Moscow by Daniil Patlakh, Egor Grigoriev, Igor Nikitin, Miroslav Ignatenko, Vitaly Luzhinsky. Start MatMatChill (36)
2024-10-04 Bhishm-class tugboat (2024 class of Indian naval tugs) The Bhishm class of tugboats are a series of six 25 t (25 long tons) bollard pull tugboats being built by Titagarh Shipyard near Kolkata, for the Indian Navy. C Aviator Jr (4209)
2024-10-04 Stanisław Rawicz-Dziewulski (Polish officer (1869-1939)) Stanisław Rawicz-Dziewulski of the Rawicz coat of arms (born November 6, 1869, in Okniny, Łuków County, died October 18, 1939, in Warsaw) was a brigadier general of the Polish Army, knight of the Order of Virtuti Militari. Start Rakoon (8015)
2024-10-06 DMS-K (Egyptian dual missile platform) DMS-K dual missile platform is an Egyptian anti-tank missile carrier based on the Toyota Land Cruiser 79 Single Cab pick-up. It employs the 9M113M Konkurs-M missiles. It was unveiled at the EDEX 2023 and developed by the Arab International Optronics in cooperation with the Arab Organization for Industrialization, tailored for special forces. Start 18Carlox32 (2377)
2024-10-04 Ludwik Kmicic-Skrzyński (Polish officer) Ludwik Kmicic-Skrzyński (August 26, 1893 – February 14, 1972) was a brigadier general of the Polish Army during the existence of the Second Polish Republic. C Rakoon (8015)
2024-08-30 Joseph H. Jackson (Nauvoo Legion) Joseph H. Jackson was a resident of Nauvoo, Illinois in the 1840s. He played role in Mormon founder Joseph Smith's arrest, which ultimately lead to his killing at the hands of a lynch mob.: 58  Start Feoffer (25580)
2024-10-09 ESR-32A (Egyptian 2D air surveillance and early warning radar) ESR-32A is an Egyptian two-dimensional L band aerial scanning and early-warning radar. It was unveiled during EDEX 2018. Start 18Carlox32 (2377)
2024-10-07 Mark Rausenberger Mark Sherman Rausenberger (November 7, 1967 – May 23, 2016) was an American intelligence officer with the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) known for his medical, security, and intelligence roles. Originally from Davenport, Iowa, Rausenberger began his career in the U.S. Start Jumplike23 (10260)
2024-08-12 Battle of the Vistula River (1341) (Battle between Poland and Ruthenia) Battle of the Vistula River - a battle fought in January 1341 between the Polish army and an army of rebellious Ruthenian boyars supported by Tatar reinforcements. Start Mediawistyczny Polak (34)
2024-05-28 Magadha-Kosala War (Series of wars in Ancient India) The Magadha–Kosala War was a military conflict between the Haryanka dynasty of Magadha and the neighbouring Kosala kingdom. The conflict is mentioned in ancient Indian literature of Hindus, Buddhist and Jain traditions. The conflict ended in defeat for the Kosala and the Māgadhīs annexing their territory, including Kashi. Start Shalivahan2 (603)
2024-10-09 North West Officers' Training Regiment (Military unit) North West Officers' Training Regiment (NWOTR) is a British Army regiment of the Officers’ Training Corps in North West, England. Stub Knowledgework69 (1061)
2024-09-12 HMS Tartar (1886) (1886 Archer-class torpedo cruiser) HMS Tartar was an Archer-class torpedo cruiser of the Royal Navy, built by J. & G. Thompson at Glasgow and launched on 28 October 1886. Stub PrivateRyan44 (435)
2024-10-16 USCGC Robert Goldman (US Coast Guard Sentinel-class cutter) USCGC Robert Goldman (WPC-1142) is the 42nd Sentinel-class cutter built for the United States Coast Guard. She is homeported in Manama, Bahrain. C Redoct87 (280)
2024-07-02 7th Air Assault Corps (Military unit) The 7th Air Assault Corps (Ukrainian: 7-й десантно-штурмовий корпус) is a corps that combines all field units of the Ukrainian Air Assault Forces. Stub Romanov loyalist (9198)
2024-06-25 RMAF Jugra Air Base (Royal Malaysian Air Force's heliport and ground regiment headquarters) Jugra Air Base (Malay: Pangkalan Udara Jugra), a heliport and military installation under the Royal Malaysian Air Force, is situated approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) from Klang and just 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) from the Straits of Malacca. Also known as RMAF Jugra, Kem Jugra (Jugra Camp) and Rejimen TUDM Jugra, this base serves as the home for both the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) special forces and infantry units. C Quickbar (1636)
2024-04-20 Battle of Ashbourne (Conflict in Ireland in 1916) The Battle of Ashbourne took place, near Ashbourne, County Meath, during the Easter Rising in Ireland in 1916. The Rising, also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week in April 1916. The Rising was launched by Irish republicans against British rule in Ireland with the aim of establishing an independent Irish Republic. C New guy editor (345)
2024-08-26 André Gibert (French aviator) André Gibert (31 March 1914 – 11 July 2003) was a Second World War fighter ace in the Free French Naval Forces and a member of the Groupe de chasse Île-de-France [fr]. Gibert ended his career with more than 25,000 flight hours. Start Manunuscript (1249)
2024-10-12 52nd Infantry Regiment (Philippines) (Military unit) 52nd Infantry Regiment, is a reserve unit of Philippine Army during World War II. It was activated and organized in August 1941 in Camarines Sur in Bicol Region. C Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-09-21 53rd Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 53rd Infantry Regiment, is a unit of the Philippine Commonwealth Army activated and organized in 1941. It was part of 51st Infantry Division commanded by Major General Albert Jones. It fought the Japanese forces who invaded the Philippines during World War II. Start Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-06-29 Attack for Bitków Attack for Bitków - an attack on a Polish settlement (administratively belonging to the village of Bitków) located in the Nadwórnia district of the Stanisławów Voivodeship by a branch of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (UPA) on 14 April 1944. Start Birczenin (142)
2024-03-06 101st Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 101st Infantry Regiment is military unit and formation activated by Philippine Army during the early days of World War II. It was composed of Filipinos who resided in Mindanao, few officers from Luzon, Moros, and American soldiers assigned to command and train the regiment. C Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-09-07 Jubilee Medal "80 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (Commemorative medal of Russia) The Jubilee Medal "80 Years of Victory in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945" (Russian: Юбилейная медаль «80 лет Победы в Великой Отечественной войне 1941–1945 гг.») is a state commemorative medal of the Russian Federation. It was established on 2 September 2024 by Presidential Decree No. Start Andrey I. Kuznetsov (346)
2024-10-23 Military operations other than war (Indonesia) Indonesian military operations other than war (MOOTW) focus on deterring war, resolving conflict, promoting peace, and supporting civil authorities in response to domestic crises. Start RB515 (123)
2024-10-22 Bernard-Philippe-Alexis Carrié (Haitian politician and military leader) Bernard-Philippe-Alexis Carrie (1780–1867) was a Haitian military commander and politician. Start BlkGeneral2000 (2062)
2024-09-29 12.7x81mmSR (12.7 X 81mm Semi-Rimmed, Breda / Vickers .5"V/565) The 12.7×81mmSR cartridge was created by Vickers as an export variant of the cartridge developed for the Vickers .50 machine gun. The major changes were to modify the case from rimless to Semi-Rimmed and reduce the bullet weight from 580 gr (38 g) to 565 gr (36.6 g). C SimonFoley (179)
2024-07-07 Mikhail Fetisov Mikhail Fetisov was a career police detective and member of the Moscow Militia (then known as the Moscow Municipal Militsiya) who in 1983 became the lead investigator into the Andrei Chikatilo serial murder case. He later became a lieutenant general in the Russian police force. Start KTcup82 (225)
2024-10-19 Muhammad Nour Saad (Sudanese military officer (died 1976)) Muhammad Nour Saad (Arabic: محمد نور سعد, died 1976) was a Sudanese military officer who lead the ground operation for the 1976 coup attempt against the government of then-President Gaafar Nimeiry. The coup was orchestrated by opposition leader Sadiq al-Mahdi and aimed to overthrow the Nimeiri regime, which had ruled Sudan since a 1969 coup. C FuzzyMagma (31775)
2024-08-17 Shaheen Rahman (Bangladeshi Naval officer) Rear Admiral Shaheen Rahman, NUP, ndc, ncc, psc is a two star admiral of Bangladesh Navy and the incumbent chairman of Mongla Port Authority. He also served as Commander Flotilla West leading the Western Fleet, senior directing staff (Navy) at the National Defence College in Dhaka, and Commander Khulna Naval Area, taking charge of a broad area under Bangladesh Navy. Start Kırmızı süleyman (617)
2024-06-02 Sandatahan (Unit of the Philippine Republican Army) The Sandatahanes (plural, from Tagalog sandatahan), also known as bolomen, were lightly armed, often irregular units within the Philippine Republican Army. It was officially called Cuerpo de Armas Blancas (Knife Corps in English). Typically equipped with a bolo knife, they served primarily to support the regular forces. Start Ariesrooster (890)
2024-10-16 Mohammad Pulalun Kiram (Sultan of Sulu) Mohammad Pulalun Kiram (d. 1862) was sultan of Sulu from 1844 to 1862. He succeeded his father, Jamalul Kiram I. During his reign, Spanish expedition to Sulu was led by Governor-General Narciso Claveria y Zaldua and subsequent conflict with the Spanish military under Governor-General Juan Antonio de Urbiztondo. C AsianStuff03 (2261)
2024-10-28 Arthur Soghomonyan (Armenian businessman) Arthur Soghomonyan (born June 15, 1967) is an Armenian businessman and current chair of the board of FC Pyunik, an Armenian football club. Stub DowryOfMary (52)
2024-07-22 Legionnaire E33k UAV The Legionnaire E33k is an unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) currently in testing with the Russian ground forces. It is made by Tikhiye Krylya (Quiet Wings) Group, a subsidiary of Russian joint-stock arms manufacturing company Kalashnikov Concern. Stub Maxsmart50 (134)
2024-10-22 Oleksandr Dmytrovych Chetverikov (Ukrainian soldier) Oleksandr Dmytrovych Chetverikov (July 30, 1992, city of Novomoskovsk, now Samar – May 15, 2023, Bakhmut direction, Donetsk Oblast) — a Ukrainian military personnel, junior lieutenant of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a participant in the Russo-Ukrainian War. Start Alex Blokha (837)
2024-10-20 Šepurine Military Barracks Šepurine Military Barracks (ICAO: LD57) is a former military base and airfield located in Zaton, Zadar County, Croatia. Start Bollardant (822)
2024-10-01 Ali Akbar Pourjamshidian Ali Akbar Pourjamshidian (born 1962) is a brigadier general of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC ) who has been the Security and Law Enforcement Deputy of the Minister of Interior since October 2024. He also serves as the commander of the Hamzeh Seyed al-Shohada Base. Start Razgura (231)
2024-06-18 Japanese 61 cm torpedo (Japanese weapon used by ships, submarines, and aircraft) Several 61 cm (24-inch) torpedoes have been used by the Imperial Japanese Navy, particularly during the Second World War. The size category has not been used by Japan since the end of the war. C Dracova (626)
2024-05-24 TsKB The TsKB (Central Design Bureau) was a Soviet aircraft design bureau established in the early 1930s. It was headed by aircraft designer Sergei Ilyushin. Stub Skysmith (71266)
2024-10-18 Donovan Swanton Donovan Swanton (September 21, 1891 - February 6, 1976), was an American soldier who served in both World War I and World War II. He fought in Bataan and became POW when US - Filipino forces surrendered on April 9, 1942. He endured the Bataan Death March and was brought to Taiwan and later in Manchuria where he was liberated in 1945. Start Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-10-04 11th Public Order Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) 11th Separate Public Order Odessa Brigade "Mykhailo Hrushevsky" is a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with protection of public law and order, and after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the territorial integrity of Ukraine. It was established in 1992 as the 7th Separate National Guard Regiment on the basis of the 42nd Special Motorized Militia Regiment. GA M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-09 27th Pechersk Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 27th Separate "Pecherska" Brigade' is a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with the transport and escort of soldiers and prisoners and the protection of the judicial facilities and Ukrainian territorial integrity. It was established in 2006 and is headquartered in Pechersk, Kyiv. B M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-04 19th Public Order Regiment (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 19th Public Order Mykolaiv Regiment is a regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with law enforcement tasks and the defense of Ukrainian territorial integrity. In the wake of Russo-Ukrainian war, it has seen combat in Donbass as well as in Mykolaiv Oblast. B M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-14 Basgal Castle Basgal Castle is a medieval fortress located in the Basgal settlement of Azerbaijan. It is considered the largest fortress discovered in Azerbaijan in terms of its area and the length of its walls. C Burlaçiçək (1317)
2024-04-25 Yarynak (Zaisan of the Second Chui Volost) Yarynak (Altay: Jарнак) was a Zaisan of the Second Chui Volost, as well as a Qing official of the third rank (since 1757) and a major in the Russian Empire (since 1763).. Start Nightmaretime9999 (18)
2024-10-01 Reed Graves Reed Graves (1898–1944) is a US Army officer who served in the Philippines during World War II. He fought the Japanese in Digos at Cotabato-Davao Sector of Mindanao Force. He became POW when all Filipino and American troops surrendered on May 12, 1942. Start Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-10-09 31st Cherkasy Regiment (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 31st Cherkasy Regiment is a regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with escort, transportation, law enforcement and protection of the Ukrainian territorial integrity. It was established on 10 January 2001, as the 25th Separate Battalion on the basis of the 4th battalion of the 1st Convoy Brigade. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-08-26 Special Unit Golubovi (Special military unit of the APZB) Golubovi was a special forces unit of the National Defence of the Autonomous Province of Western Bosnia, which was split up into nine other Brigades numbering 10,000 soldiers. It was commanded by Zlatko Hušidić. It operated from 1993 to 1994, most notably in the village of Vrnograč, alongside other units such as Ajkini and Metalni. Start Arhiv Autonomne Pokrajine Zapadna Bosna (35)
2024-10-12 13th National Guard Battalion (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 13th Separate National Guard Battalion is a battalion of the 40th Regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with the protection of Ukrainian territorial integrity, maintenance of public order and escorting convicts during court proceedings. It's garrisons are located in Khmelnytskyi and Kamianets-Podilskyi. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-15 26th National Guard Battalion (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 26th National Guard Battalion is a battalion of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with protection of public law and order and the protection of Ukrainian territorial integrity. It was established in 2000 and is garrisoned in Kremenchuk. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-25 Destruction of the Ateviros The Destruction of the Ateviros (named after a high mountain on the island of Rhodes) was done during an operation to thwart a major attack planned by Abu Jihad, Yasser Arafat's deputy. The target of the attack was the Kariya camp in Tel Aviv, and the planned date was Independence Day 1985. C Isles of Wonderland (118)
2024-07-31 Sergey Gazarov (Russian actor) Sergey Ishkanovich Gazarov (Russian: Сергей Ишханович Газаров, Armenian: Սերգեյ Իշխանի Գազարով, romanizedSergey Ishkhani Gazarov; born January 13, 1958) is a Russian and former Soviet actor and filmmaker of Armenian origin. Start MicNickBell (1893)
2024-10-04 Jaych al-Charkiya (Syrian rebel group formed in 2017) Jaych al-Charkiya (Arabic: جيش الشرقية‎, English: Army of the East) is a rebel group that was formed in 2017 during the Syrian Civil War. The group is active in the Aleppo Governorate. Start EF5 (15748)
2024-10-15 278 Medium Regiment (Military unit) 278 Medium Regiment is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army. Start Panchapakesan.iyer (21)
2024-11-03 Muaná Revolt (1823) The Muaná Revolt (1823) was a revolt against the Kingdom of Portugal after an unsuccessful rebellion in Belém. However the revolt also resulted in failure. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-07-04 Internal Defense Forces (Poland) (Military unit) Internal Defense Forces (Polish: Wojska Obrony Wewnętrznej) was one of the types of troops of the Polish People's Army. C Rakoon (8015)
2024-10-21 The battle of Hatikvah Neighborhood On the evening of December 8th, 1947, about four-hundred well-trained Palestinians led by Hasan Salama attacked Hatikva a dense, working-class Temani neighborhood, and were repelled by 100 Jewish fighters, including elements of the recently-formed Haganah Givati Brigade.[citation needed] C Scharb (760)
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2024-06-16 Operation Vukovar '95 The Operation Vukovar '95, more known as the Vukovar dove (in Croatian: Vukovarska golubica) was a planned military-police operation of the Croatian Army in early November 1995 and in mid 1996. The operation was intended to militarily liberate the last remaining occupied part of Croatia after Operation Storm, including the region of Eastern Slavonia. C Hollowww (1175)
2024-10-24 Korkino pogrom (2024 pogrom) The pogrom in Korkino happened on the evening of October 24, 2024, as various publications report, local residents of the Gypsy quarter killed a Russian female taxi driver, which provoked a pogrom. Local residents besieged several houses and turned over cars, the sounds of shooting were heard, at least two persons were wounded. Stub Dushnilkin (6697)
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2024-10-03 14th Horse Artillery Divizion (Poland) (Military unit) 14th Horse Artillery Divizion (Polish: 14 Dywizjon Artylerii Konnej) was a horse artillery unit of the Polish Armed Forces of the Second Polish Republic. The unit was formed in Góra Kalwaria on July 14, 1920 as the 9th Horse Artillery Division. During the Polish-Bolshevik War, its 1st battery fought in the defense of Warsaw, participated in the expedition beyond Słucz, where it fought at Rohaczew and Ostróżek. C Rakoon (8015)
2024-03-22 Negros Force (Former Philippine Army unit) Negros Force was a WWII-era Philippine Army unit activated by the United States Army Forces in the Far East (USAFFE) from September 1, 1941, to May 12, 1942. The force did not fight during the war but played a role in organizing units deployed to different sectors. C Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-10-21 Kaniv Regiment (Military unit) The Kaniv Regiment (Ukrainian: Канівський полк) was a regiment of the Registered Cossacks (1625–1638) and later also an administrative subdivision of the Cossack Hetmanate (1648–1678, 1702–1712). It was centred around the town of Kaniv in central Ukraine, on the banks of the Dnieper river. C Mnohohrishnyi (91)
2024-10-11 50th Vysochan Regiment (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 50th Separate "Simon Hnatovich Vysochan" Regiment" is a regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with special purpose operations, law enforcement, anti-criminal operations, anti-smuggling operations, mountain patrols and protection of Ukrainian territorial integrity. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-11-01 Crimean campaign of Tula Crimean campaign of Tula was a camapign of Crimean khan Devlet I Giray against Russian Tsardom to stop the Russian offensive against Kazan. The result of the campaign was the retreat of the Crimean troops and the successful campaign of Russian troops against the Kazan Khanate C Rxsxuis (1572)
2024-07-10 Transport Helicopter Regiment 30 (Regiment in the German Army) The German Army Aviation Regiment 30 (German: Transporthubschrauberregiment 30) is a transport helicopter regiment of the German Army (Deutsches Heer). It is based in Niederstetten, Baden-Württemberg, and forms a crucial part of the Army's air mobility capabilities.. Start Hohenfriedberg (39)
2024-10-06 1st Fleet Minehunter Force (Military unit) The 1st Fleet Minehunter Force (Indonesian: Satuan Kapal Ranjau Komando Armada I abbreviated as Satran Koarmada I) is part of the Indonesian 1st Fleet Sea Combat Group and the Command for operational development under the 1st Fleet Command. The 1st Fleet Minehunter Force is responsible for developing combat strength and capabilities in mine warfare and anti-air warfare to enhance combat effectiveness, particularly in the field of mine warfare. Stub Bukansatya (398)
2024-10-23 Granat RGO-88 (Hand grenade) The RGO-88 grenade is a Polish anti-personal fragmentation grenade, designed in the late 1980s. Start Benio Kit (225)
2024-09-27 Zhou-class submarine (Class of hybrid nuclear/conventionally powered attack submarines of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Navy Submarine Force) The Type 041 (NATO reporting name: Zhou class) is a class of attack submarines under development by China for the People's Liberation Army Navy Submarine Force (PLANSF). GA N2e (55701)
2024-09-26 Siege of Anzele (1580 siege) The siege of Anzele took place in 1580 and was a military conflict between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of Ndongo. Stub Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-09-07 Joseph Boggs (American Army officer (1749–1843)) Joseph A. Boggs (October 20, 1749 – January 22, 1843) was an American Army officer. Ranked Lieutenant, he fought in the American Revolutionary War. Stub Roastedbeanz1 (27674)
2024-11-07 Royal Household Security Service (Spanish royal family security service) The Royal Household Security Service, officially Security Service of the Household of His Majesty the King, is unit of the Royal Household of Spain permanently responsible for the Royal Family’s immediate (bodyguards) security. Likewise, it also provide security to other close relatives of the monarch and authorities of the Royal Household. C TheRichic (7835)
2024-11-02 Rososz massacre The Rososz massacre was a Nazi German war crime committed on May 18, 1944, in the village of Rososz (now in Masovian Voivodeship, Poland) during the German occupation of Poland in World War II. German forces killed approximately 30 Polish civilians, including local farmers, prisoners from Siedlce, and two Jewish women who were being hidden by villagers. Start MichaelKarl2 (388)
2024-06-10 Olonetskaya shipyard Olonetskaya shipyard (Russian: Олонецкая верфь), also known as Svirskaya (from 1785 - Lodeynopolskaya) is a shipbuilding enterprise that operated in 1702–1829 in Lodeynoye Pole in Olonetsky Uyezd of the Russian Empire. Start Valkiriye95 (335)
2024-10-26 Capture of Bergamo (The 1799 capture of the Italian city) The capture of Bergamo (Russian: Взятие Бергамо; French: Prise De Bergame; 24 April 1799) during Suvorov's Italian campaign, War of the Second Coalition, when 2 Don Cossack regiments of Prince Bagration's vanguard under the command of Colonel Grekov [ru] and Ataman Denisov quickly and unexpectedly attacked the town of Bergamo occupied by the French garrison and seized Citadel of Bergamo. Start Kolya Muratov (7417)
2024-07-28 Romfell armoured car (Weapon) The Romfell armoured car was designed by Hauptmann Branko Romanić and Oberleutnant Simon Fellner (hence the name Romfell) for the Austro-Hungarian Army in 1915, based on a Mercedes 37/90 PS chassis. Romanić and Fellner were supported by Lieutenant Emil Vidéky, Imre Kádár, and Lieutenants Ágoston and Fazekas. C Tengu99 (1245)
2024-10-27 Lithuanian Siberian Battalion The Lithuanian Siberian Battalion (Lithuanian: Lietuvių Sibiro batalionas) or the Siberian Vytautas the Great Lithuanian Battalion (Lithuanian: Sibiro Vytauto Didžiojo lietuvių batalionas) was one of the first Lithuanian military units established in 1919 during the Russian Civil War. C KrivisKrivaitis (595)
2024-09-18 Ottokar Brzoza (Polish wheeled tank destroyer) Ottokar Brzoza – named after the Polish artillery commander, Colonel Ottokar Brzoza-Brzezina is a wheeled tank destroyer developed by the Polish Consortium PGZ – Ottokar, consisting of: Polska Grupa Zbrojeniowa (consortium leader), Huta Stalowa Wola, Mesko, Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów. C Shadowfax33 (769)
2024-07-19 Konstantin Kapkov (Russian historian, author and publisher, theologian (born 1969)) Konstatin Gennadievich Kapkov (Russian: Константин Геннадиевич Капков, born 22 August 1969) is a Russian historian, writer, theologian, and creator of the database of the military and naval clergy of the Russian Empire of the 19th and early 20th centuries. C E-speranza123 (30)
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2024-10-31 Soviet–Mongolian Mutual Assistance Pact Soviet–Mongolian Mutual Assistance Pact (Russian: Протокол Взаимопомощи между Союзом Советских Социалистических Республик и Монгольской Народной Республикой) It was an alliance treaty between the Soviet Union and the People's Republic of Mongolia, signed on March 12, 1936, in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia by Peljidiin Genden, the prime minister of Mongolia, and Vladimir Tairov, the Soviet representative in Mongolia. Stub Aronlee90 (15501)
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2024-10-14 HMS Nabaron (Mobile Operational Naval Air Base (MONAB) of the Royal Navy) HMS Nabaron was a Royal Navy (RN) Mobile Operational Naval Air Base (MONAB) which was situated at the United States Navy (USN) airfield NAS Ponam Airfield on Ponam Island, Admiralty Islands in Papua New Guinea, which had been transferred to RN on loan. GA Mikeyp72 (17490)
2024-09-12 East Siberian Krai (early krai of Russian SFSR) East Siberian Krai (Russian: Восточно-Сибирский край) is an administrative-territorial unit in the RSFSR, which existed from July 30, 1930, to December 5, 1936. C Vichycombo (2214)
2024-09-25 Military Technical College (Egypt) (Egyptian educational institute) Military Technical College is an educational institution founded in 1968 in Egypt. It trains technical workers for the Egyptian Armed Forces. It was formerly called the Armed Forces Technical Institute , and was renamed the Military Technological College in 2022. C Magedsaleh392 (1278)
2024-08-12 Memet Molochnikov Memet Bilyalovich Molochnikov (Russian: Мемет Билялович Молочников; 30 December 1912 — 19 January 2003) was a Crimean Tatar commissar, Communist Party member, partisan, and military lawyer. Start Devlet Geray (1563)
2024-10-14 Tologon Kasymbek (Soviet and Kyrgyz author (1931-2011)) Tölögön Kasymbek (Kyrgyz: Төлөгөн Касымбек) (also, Kasymbekov, also transliterated from Russian as Tolegen Kassymbekov) (15 January 1931 – 16 June 2011) was a Kyrgyz author who mostly wrote historical novels. Start Elebayev (134)
2024-06-11 Old Russians (Theorized ethnic group) According to some historians, the Old Russian people (Russian: Древнерусская народность, romanizedDrevnerusskaya narodnost', Ukrainian: Давньоруська народність, romanizedDavnʹorusʹka narodnistʹ) were a unified ethnic group that emerged from East Slavic tribes of the Kievan Rus. Start Afus199620 (19828)
2024-09-14 Rudolf Singule (Austro-Hungarian U-boat commander) Rudolf Singule (8 April 1883 – 2 May 1945) was a Moravian-Austrian officer in the Austro-Hungarian Navy, one of the most successful Austro-Hungarian submarine commanders of World War I, sinking 11 Allied merchant ships and two Allied warships displacing 22,276 GRT. C Anatol Svahilec (7398)
2024-04-08 Motor Rifle Troops (Soviet Union) (Soviet military branch) Motor Rifle Troops of the USSR (Russian: Мотострелковые войска СССР) were a main branch of the Soviet Army during the Cold War. They were mechanised infantry formations using combined arms doctrine, based around infantry operating closely with armoured personnel carriers and infantry fighting vehicles, aided by organic armour and artillery. C Harrytone (77)
2024-11-10 V.1 Città di Jesi (Royal Italian Navy airship) V.1 Città di Jesi was a semi-rigid military single-gondola airship made in 1914 by the Stabilimento Costruzioni Aeronautiche in Vigna di Valle, designed by Rodolfo Verduzio as the first aircraft of the "V-Class" airships and operated by Regia Marina (Royal Italian Navy). C Anatol Svahilec (7398)
2024-10-16 Nikolai Streletsky Nikolai Stanislavovich Streletsky (Russian: Николай Станиславович Стрелецкий; September 2, 1885, Kingdom of Poland - February 15, 1967, Moscow) was a Soviet scientist-mechanic, specialist in the field of building structures and bridge construction; Corresponding Member of the Soviet Academy of Sciences (1931). Start Rakoon (8015)
2024-11-10 Brenton Wallace (American architect and army general) Brenton Greene Wallace (June 28, 1891 – June 3, 1968) was an American architect and army veteran. Start LiteratureCompanion (2449)
2024-06-14 Alexei Oleynikov (Russian historian of World War I) Alexei Oleynikov is a Russian historian of World War I. He is a doctor of historical sciences and has written more than 1,000 scientific papers, including 22 monographs, and is a popular military historian of the First World War in Russia. In 2016, he received a letter of thanks from the governor of the Astrakhan region for his success in work and professionalism, and in 2017 he was given the Shield and Sword of the Fatherland award. Stub Dushnilkin (6697)
2024-10-08 Shota MRAP (Infantry mobility vehicle) The SHOTA MRAP (Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected) is an Albanian-made mine-resistant ambush-protected vehicle made by TIMAK (Albania). The vehicle is engineered for maximum safety in high-threat environments, featuring a V-hull chassis to deflect blasts and advanced armor for ballistic protection. Start Illyrianzz (451)
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2024-07-01 Offensive on Teslić (1994) The Offensive on Teslić (1994) was the initial assault by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) on the town of Teslić during the Bosnian War. Start Red Spino (832)
2024-06-01 Attack on Teslić (1994 battle during the Bosnian war) The Attack on Teslić was an attempt by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) to take Teslić and the surrounding settlements from the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) in October 1994 during the Bosnian War. All attacks on the city were successfully defended by the VRS. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-07-28 Khalil Bahini (Militia during the Bangladesh War of Independence) Khalil Bahini was a militia during the Bangladesh War of Independence. Start BangladeshiEditorInSylhet (14114)
2024-09-26 John H. McGee John Hugh McGee, is a US Army officer who is known for his combat exploits in Mindanao and escape during World War II. His contribution in Korean War was also credited by his peers and superiors. He served with US Army for 30 years from 1931 to 1961. C Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-05-25 Operation Tekbir '95 The Bosnian offensive on Sarajevo in 1995 (codenamed Operation Tekbir '95) was a military offensive executed by Bosnian Muslim forces (ARBiH) against Serb forces (VRS) in an attempt to break the Siege of Sarajevo during the Bosnian War. The Bosnian Muslim forces were superior in manpower, but not in heavy weapons, key items for Trench Warfare. Start Hollowww (1175)
2024-07-25 Viktor Gilev (Russian poet and journalist (1942–1995)) Viktor Konstantinovich Gilev (Russian: Виктор Константинович Гилёв; January 30, 1942 – January 4, 1995; born: Vitaly Konstantinovich Gilev (Russian: Виталий Константинович Гилёв) was a Soviet and Russian poet and journalist. Start So categorical (298)
2024-11-12 Suleiman Yunusovich Kuchukov (Suleiman Kuchukov (1889-1931)) Staff Captain Suleiman Yunusovich Kuchukov MC (11 July 1889 – 2 November 1931) was a Russian Muslim staff captain in the early 20th century who served during the years 1906 and 1931. Start A-M-A-Bukowski (575)
2024-10-06 Hassan Bagheri (Iranian military commander) Hassan Bagheri (born Qolamhossein Afshordi; March 16, 1956 – January 29, 1983) was an Iranian military officer and journalist, and prominent military figure in the Iran-Iraq War. He served as the deputy commander of the IRGC Ground Forces during the war, and was one of the senior IRGC commanders that played a key role in the liberation of Khorramshahr. C Championmin (3132) Possible vandalism
2024-09-11 D. A. Priyantha Dissanayake Lieutenant Colonel D. A. Priyantha Dissanayake RSP USP was an officer of the Sri Lanka Army, with over 40 years of service. He is widely recognised for his contributions to both military operations and national infrastructure projects, including his service during the Sri Lankan Civil War and his leadership within the Sri Lanka Engineers Regiment. C Prof-Declercq (167)
2024-09-25 Ignaz Csivich von Rohr (Austrian military man) Ignaz Csivich von Rohr (1752–1822) was an Austrian Major General during the Napoleonic Wars. Stub 173.246.140.160
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2024-10-19 Javad (fortress) (Fortress in Sabirabad, Azerbaijan) Javad was a medieval fortress city of Shirvan in Javad village of Sabirabad District located at the confluence of Kura and Aras. It was founded in the 9th century. C Sword313 (686)
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2024-10-17 1st State Objects Protection Regiment (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 1st Dnipropetrovsk Regiment for the Protection of particularly important State Objects is a regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with the protection of strategically important sites such as the PA Pivdenmash and the Dnipro Machine-Building Plant. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-23 22nd Foreign Diplomatic Missions Protection Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 22nd Foreign Diplomatic Missions Protection "Kyivan Rus" Brigade is a Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine, tasked with the protection of the Foreign Diplomatic Institutions in Ukraine as well as the Institute for Nuclear Research (NASU). It was established in 1992 as a separate Battalion. GA M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-31 Kryvbas Company (Ukraine) (Military unit) The Kryvbas Company is a company of the Dnipro-1 Regiment of the Liut Brigade of the Special Tasks Patrol Police subordinated to Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. The regiment is currently based in Kryvyi Rih. It was established in 2014 and has, since then seen regular combat on the frontlines in addition to special counter-crime operations in Kryvyi Rih. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-22 December 2008 air strikes in the Gaza Strip (Israel air strikes on the Gaza Strip in December 2008) Israeli started airstrikes on the Gaza Strip on December 27, 2008, at 11:30 local time, and announced a "unilateral ceasefire" on the evening of January 17, 2009, after three weeks of all-out military operations against Hamas in the Gaza Strip. C Championmin (3132)
2024-07-25 Army of Peter the Great (Russian army during the reign of Peter the Great) The Russian Army (Russian: Русская армия), better known as the Army of Peter the Great (Russian: Армия Петра I), was the army of the Tsardom of Russia during the reign of Peter the Great from 1682 to 1721. The army was created by the Russian Tsar Peter I on the basis of the Zheldaks (Russian: Желдаки), later called by historians, that began to appear in Russia during the reign of his father, regiments of the new (foreign) system, Streltsy army and Coss ... C Rakoon (8015)
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2024-10-27 Safari Regiment (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 1st Special Purpose "Safari" Assault Police Regiment is a regiment of the Liut Brigade of the Special Tasks Patrol Police subordinated to Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. The regiment is based in Kyiv. It was established in 2022 in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine and has, since then seen regular combat on the frontlines. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-07-08 BHD 600 (Sole naval training base of the Israeli Navy) BHD 600 or Haifa naval training base is the sole naval training base of the Israeli Navy. It is located in the port city of Haifa and is responsible for the training of most of Israeli Navy personnel. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-07 Vassincourt Airfield Vassincourt Airfield (also known as Bar-le-Duc) is a former landing ground in the commune of Vassincourt, North-eastern France. C Bollardant (822)
2024-10-14 Telman Gdlyan (Soviet and Russian statesman of Armenian origin) Telman Khorenovich Gdlyan (Russian: Те́льман Хоре́нович Гдлян Armenian: Թելման Խորենի Գդլյան, romanizedTelman Khoreni Gdlyan) is a Soviet and Russian public and statesman of Armenian origin. C Hay kamavor (587)
2024-07-24 Lithuanian–Muscovite War (1507–1508) (1507-1508 war part of the Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars) Lithuanian-Muscovite War (1507-1508) also known as the Third Lithuanian-Muscovite War was a war between the Grand Duchy of Lithuania supported by the Kingdom of Poland against the Principality of Moscow. C Setergh (1390)
2024-09-12 Novonikolayevsk Governorate (Province of Soviet Russia, 1921–1925) ru|Ново-Николаевская губерния Start Vichycombo (2214)
2024-10-15 Raid on Baksan hydroelectric power station The Raid on the Baksan hydroelectric power station was a militant attack that took place on July 21, 2010, in Kabardino-Balkaria, a republic in the North Caucasus region of Russia. The attack was carried out by four gunmen affiliated with the Caucasus Emirate, an Islamist militant organization active in the region. C DatoShp (550)
2024-07-18 Battle of Pohost The Battle of Pohost was an armed clash that took place on 4 September 1648, during the Khmelnytsky Uprising. C AleszJaTuTylkoSprzątam (424)
2024-11-23 Smith & Wesson M&P FPC (Semi-automatic carbine) The Smith & Wesson Military & Police Folding Pistol-Caliber (M&P FPC) carbine is a pistol-caliber carbine manufactured by Smith & Wesson of Maryville, Tennessee, United States. Stub Stormm001 (678)
2024-09-15 Battle of Coweecho River (Battle of the American Revolutionary War fought in North Carolina) The Battle of the Coweecho River (also known as Black Hole) took place in what today is Macon County, North Carolina between Patriot militia and their Catawba allies and Cherokee warriors with their Loyalist allies on September 19, 1776, during the American Revolutionary War. Start NorthernShore (163)
2024-07-26 Giprogor Russian Institute of Urban and Investment Development (Russian company) Giprogor Russian Institute of Urban and Investment Development (Russian: Российский институт градостроительства и инвестиционного развития «Гипрогор»)) is a Russian company, one of the leading design organizations in Russia in the field of urban planning of the territory of the Russian Federation, its regions and cities, design of city centers, residential, public, industrial zones and complexes, resort, recreational and environmental areas. C Rakoon (8015)
2024-11-14 Armenian Legion (Ukraine) (Military unit) The Armenian National Legion (Armenian: Հայկական լեգեոն) is a military formation of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, created from Armenian volunteers. The unit was formed in June 2023. Stub AlbertLT (364)
2024-10-09 Niederkaina massacre (War crime committed by Red Army soldiers) The Niederkaina massacre was a war crime committed by Red Army soldiers on 22 April 1945, in the final days of World War II, in the village of Niederkaina (now a district of Bautzen) in Lusatia. Approximately 200 German prisoners of war, members of the Volkssturm, were killed; nearly all were burned alive in a barn. GA Oliwiasocz (1817)
2024-10-11 KRI Kelabang (826) KRI Kelabang (826), formerly known as KRI Pulau Rondo (725), is a Kondor II-class minesweeper originally built in East Germany and operated by the Volksmarine under the name Zerbst (335). After the dissolution of the Volksmarine prior to German reunification, the vessel was acquired by the Indonesian Navy in 1995 and was initially renamed Pulau Rondo before being renamed once more to Kelabang . C Bukansatya (398)
2024-03-30 Frank R Hancock (United States Army officer (born 1949)) Frank Rapier Hancock (born 23 November 1950) is a retired United States Army officer who served as battalion commander of the 1-327th Infantry Regiment during Desert Shield / Desert Storm, 101st Airborne Division. Colonel Hancock received notoriety when his Infantry Battalion, 1-327th Infantry, was the lead battalion of the 101st Airborne Division's invasion of Iraq in Desert Storm. C Memphisartguy (188)
2024-11-26 Shevchenko Days (Cultural holiday in Ukraine) The Shevchenko Days (Ukrainian: Шевченківські дні, romanizedShevchenkivski dni, lit.'days of Shevchenko') are an unofficial holiday in Ukraine commemorating the anniversary of poet and activist Taras Shevchenko's birth and death. Lasting from 9 March into the following day, the Shevchenko Days are typically commemorated by public readings of Shevchenko's literary works and teaching of classes on Shevchenko. C Mupper-san (18249)
2024-06-10 RMAF Regiment (Royal Malaysian Air Force's ground and special forces regiment) The Royal Malaysian Air Force Regiment (Abbr.: RMAF Regiment, Malay: Rejimen Tentera Udara Diraja MalaysiaRejimen TUDM) is a ground-based formation that is part of the Royal Malaysian Air Force. It comprises units that serve as special forces, air force infantry, security forces, and ground combat instructors. C Quickbar (1636)
2024-11-25 Ottoman Empire casualties of war The following is a tabulation of Ottoman Empire casualties of war. Start Vbbanaz05 (14578)
2024-06-18 RMAF Ground Defence Force (An infantry unit of the Royal Malaysian Air Force) The Royal Malaysian Air Force Ground Defence Force (Abbr. RMAF GDF, Malay: Pasukan Pertahanan Darat TUDM), previously known as the Royal Malaysian Air Force Ground and Air Defence Force (Malay: Pasukan Pertahanan Darat dan Udara), is an infantry unit of the Royal Malaysian Air Force. GA Quickbar (1636)
2024-07-30 Operation Angela Operation Angela was the code name of the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) operation to retake Odžak from the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) on 5 November 1993 during the Bosnian War. The HVO operation was suspended due to a lack of soldiers and a counterattack by the Army of Republika Srpska. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-09-05 Siege of the Blastophoenicians (155 BCE siege) The siege of the Blastophoenicians was a military conflict between the Lusitani-Vetonne forces and the Roman Republic. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-11-21 Perestroika in Kazakhstan Perestroika in the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic is the term commonly used to describe the sweeping changes in the economic and political structures of the Soviet Union initiated by General Secretary Mikhail Gorbachev during the late 1980s. Ultimately, Perestroika led to the loss of centralized control, an economic crisis, the dissolution of the Soviet Union, and Kazakhstan’s path to independence. C Mheidegger (296)
2024-09-04 Luso–Leonese War (1130–1137) (Armed conflict in Galicia) The Luso–Leonese War of 1130–1137 was an armed conflict between the Kingdom of León and the County of Portugal which took place primarily in the Kingdom of Galicia (part of the Kingdom of León). This war took place during the reigns of Alfonso VII and Afonso Henriques, and was caused by the territorial claims of Afonso over Galicia and the idea of forming an independent Portuguese kingdom, an objective that would later be achieved after the Treaty of Zamora in 1143. GA RobertJohnson35 (1577)
2024-06-18 1994 Goražde air strikes Goražde incident took place during VRS Operation Zvezda '94, NATO intervened to stop the Serbian offensive on Goražde, Bosnia, but two NATO planes were hit, one of them shot down. One Special Air Service British soldier was killed on the ground and another wounded, while 150 UN soldiers were taken hostage. Start Red Spino (832)
2024-11-01 OSU-35K (Polish anti-aircraft gun) The OSU-35K (Polish: Okrętowy System Uzbrojenia 35 mm - 35 mm Naval Weapon System) is a Polish naval remote weapon station and a close-in weapon system manufactured by PIT-Radwar. Armed with a 35 mm Oerlikon KDA autocannon, it is meant to defend surface combatants against various types of maneuvering aerial targets such as anti-ship missiles, unmanned aerial vehicles, conventional and rotary-wing aircraft, It can also engage surface and coastal targets. GA Olekz17 (140)
2024-06-20 Defense of Foča The Battle of Foča took place from April 8 to 17 in 1992, when Bosnian Serbs and Serb volunteers from Montenegro invaded Foča and fought with the Territorial Defence Force of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (TORBIH). It was the site of one of the first battles in this war, along with the Siege of Sarajevo, Operation Višegrad, the Battle of Zvornik [bs] and the Battle of Kupres. C Hollowww (1175)
2024-09-05 Kingsville Naval Outlying Fields The Kingsville Naval Outlying Fields in Corpus Christi, Texas are a complex of over 50 naval outlying landing fields built during World War II to support navy flight training. Many of these airfields either used a circular landing mat, or a circular landing mat with 4 extended runways. Start Bollardant (822)
2024-11-13 Semyon Vasilyevich Konovalov Semyon Vasilyevich Konovalov (Russian: Семен Васильевич Коновалов) (15 February 1921 – 4 April 1989) was a Soviet tank commander and a WWII veteran. On 13 July 1942, during the Voronezh-Voroshilovgrad campaign, in a single battle, he commanded his KV-1 tank crew to destroy a total of 16 Nazi tanks and self-propelled guns. C Rogeristiq (16)
2024-11-28 27th Infantry Division (India) (Military unit) The 27th Infantry Division is a formation of the Indian Army headquartered in Kalimpong. It is a part of the Trishakti Corps. The division was converted to a mountain division in 1963 following the war with China in 1962. Stub Adiiitya (847)
2024-11-27 Shostka Border Detachment (Military unit) The Shostka Border Detachment (MUN 1569) is a battalion level detachment of the Eastern Department of the State Border Service of Ukraine. The detachment guards the Russia-Ukraine border in the Shostka Raion of the Sumy Oblast and following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it saw direct combat against Russian forces. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-06-29 Attack on Szołomyń Attack on Szołomyń was a retaliatory action carried out by the forest units of the Home Army in a force of about 100 men in Szołomyń in the Lwów Voivodeship on the night of 10–11 June 1944. The Home Army units burnt down about 55-60 households in the so-called "deterrent action". C Birczenin (142)
2024-06-19 Brčko offensive The Brčko offensive was a response by the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) to expand the Corridor near Brčko due to many Croatian Defence Council (HVO) attacks. The HVO forces from the settlement south of Brčko and Orašje aimed to cut off the corridor. At the end of 1992, the focus of the fighting in the Posavina Corridor shifted to its narrowest sector near Brčko. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-07-03 Siege of Kotor Varoš The siege of Kotor Varoš took place during the Bosnian War and lasted from 11th to 25th June 1992. The conflict involved the Croatian Defence Council (HVO) and the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina on one side, against the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS), in Kotor Varoš and its villages. C Red Spino (832)
2024-04-06 Kolchak Coup (Russian coup) The Kolchak Coup or Omsk Coup refers to the events of 18 November 1918, when members associated with the left wing of the Directory (Provisional All-Russian Government) were arrested by members of the White Army in Omsk and the subsequent decision of the All-Russian Council of Ministers to transfer sole supreme power to Alexander Kolchak, the Minister of Military and Naval Affairs. Start Aultyforza (22)
2024-09-22 Attack on Vrnograč The Attacks on Vrnograč also known as Operation Vrnograč 95, was a series of skirmishes and clashes in the area of Vrnograč, Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War and Inter-Bosnian Muslim War. Start Red Spino (832)
2024-10-20 List of extensive Iranian ground operations in the Iran-Iraq war (List of Iran's operations during Iran-Iraq war) The list of extensive Iranian ground operations in the Iran-Iraq war is an article about the introduction of 28 of the most important Iranian ground operations during the 8 years of the Iran-Iraq war, which are known as extensive operations. In this article, extensive operations are classified into 3 categories, northern front, middle front and southern front, based on the operational front. C Championmin (3132)
2024-09-28 Siege of Campar (1543 siege) The siege of Campar took place in 1543 and was a military conflict between the Kingdom of Portugal and the combined forces of Mahmud, the Sultanate of Bintang and Lingga. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-11-01 Siege of the Starzec River The siege of the Starzec River was a siege of the Cossack rebel camp and camp led by Dmytro Hunia, conducted between June 22 and August 8, 1638, during the Ostryanyn uprising, by Crown troops led by Field Hetman of the Crown Mikołaj Potocki and the Voivode of Podolia Stanisław Rewera Potocki. Start Fajowy (194)
2024-08-25 Neu-Norka Neu-Norka was a Volga German colony located about 57 miles south of Norka (now known as Nekrasovo in Saratovskaya Oblast) and about 100 miles south of Saratov.[citation needed] It was founded in 1852 and by the 1930s had well over 1,000 residents. Stub AnotherJokicMurray (22)
2024-07-29 Kraków campaign of Leo I of Galicia (Campaign on Kraków led by Leo I of Galicia) The Kraków campaign of Leo I of Galicia was a campaign involving Kingdom of Galicia–Volhynia led by Leo I of Galicia against the Kingdom of Poland led by Leszek II the Black. It ended in a victory for Poland. C Setergh (1390)
2024-10-31 MURAD AESA Radar (Type of radar system) MURAD is a solid-state active electronically scanned array (AESA) radar system developed by Aselsan, Turkey's leading defense electronics company. The radar is designed to enhance air combat capabilities and features advanced multi-mode functionality for a variety of operational requirements. Start Midgetman433 (795)
2024-06-09 Offensive on Vučja mountain (1994 attack by the Bosnian Serb Army) The offensive on Vučja mountain was a tactical counterattack for the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) to return lost territory. Rajko Radulović commanded the Dervet Motorized Brigade after Boško Peulić stopped commanding the 27th Dervet Motorized Brigade on 25 October 1994. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-11-15 Habte Wolde (Ethiopian militant commander of Fano militia) Habte Wolde (Amharic: ሀብቴ ወልዴ) is an Ethiopian militant commander who leads the North Gondar Command. Since 2023, he is partaking in the War in Amhara fighting against the government force. Start AsteriodX (2572)
2024-10-21 Skirmish of Zdziar Skirmish of Zdziar was a skirmish between Czechoslovakia and Poland. It occurred on 27 November 1938 and resulted in a Polish victory Start InterWarEnjoyer (31)
2024-11-30 Kvertus Kvertus is a Ukrainian company specializing in the development and production of electronic warfare (EW) and electronic intelligence (ELINT) equipment. C Alex091981 (627)
2024-09-10 Mehmed Indaraqo Shuwpagwe Mehmed Indaraqo Shuwpagwe (Adyghe: Мэхьмэд Индаракъо Шупаго), was the Prince of Pshada [ru], a noble of the Natukhai, and a Circassian leader. He is mentioned as "Indar-oku" in James Bell's book. Start Liptink0 (196)
2024-11-20 Lutsk Border Detachment (Military unit) The Lutsk Border Detachment (MUN 9971) is a brigade level detachment of the Western Department of the State Border Service of Ukraine. The detachment guards the Poland-Ukraine border and the Ukraine-Belarus border in two Raions (Varash Raion and Sarny Raion) of Rivne Oblast and two Raions (Varash Raion and Kovel Raion) of Volyn Oblast. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-05-13 Central Military Commission Joint Operations Command Center (Central Joint Operations Command Center of the People's Liberation Army) The Joint Operations Command Center of the Central Military Commission (JOCC). is the main command and control of the combined forces of the People's Liberation Army. It is a Theater Command Grade unit under the direct control of the Central Military Commission. C Arrorro (2732)
2024-05-29 Zeytouna ambush (2020 attack in Asbi'a, Libya) The Al-Zeytouna ambush (Arabic: كمين الزيتونه) was an attack perpetrated by forces loyal to the Government of National Accord against Khalifa Hafters forces. It occurred in Asbi'a (located 40 km south of Tripoli) during the final stages of the Western Libya campaign Start TheHistorian100 (52)
2024-10-02 Battle of Budalin (2024 battle in the Myanmar civil war) The Battle of Budalin was a confrontation between Myanmar Army troops and People's Defense Forces in Budalin Township which occurred on September 30, 2024. Start BelisarioRodriguez8318 (151)
2024-10-03 Battle of Bydgoszcz (1794 battle in the Kościuszko Uprising) Battle of Bydgoszcz took place on 2 October 1794 during the Kościuszko Uprising. It involved the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth led by Jan Henryk Dąbrowski against Prussia led by Johann Friedrich Székely [pl; ru]. GA Setergh (1390)
2024-09-27 Battle of Saločiai (1794) (1794 battle of the Kościuszko Uprising) Battle of Saločiai was a battle fought during the Kościuszko Uprising on July 29, 1794, between the troops of General Prince Romuald Giedroyć and the Russian troops of Prince Sergei Fedorovich Golitsyn. Start Fajowy (194)
2024-10-05 Battle of the Nargö (1808 naval battle) Battle of the Nargö (Битва у Наргена) was one of the few direct clashes during the Russian-British War. Start Dushnilkin (6697)
2024-07-10 Landing at Cape Domesnes Landing at Cape Domesnes (Russian: Высадка в порту Домеснес; German: Landung im Hafen von Domesnes) was a Russian landing operation during World War I. It was the largest Russian landing force in the war, and, as a result, the Russians fulfilled their goals. Start Dushnilkin (6697)
2024-10-10 Siege of Ingolstadt (1546) (Failed attack on Ingolstadt, Germany) The Battle of Ingolstadt (German: Schlacht bei Ingolstadt) of 1546 was a short-lived siege commitment by the Protestant forces of the Schmalkaldic League directed against the smaller imperial Catholic troops consisting of the locals from the town itself and the surrounding Bavarian countryside. Start OneWithNoSins (245)
2024-10-11 Siege of Mikhailovsky (1840 siege) The Siege of Mikhailovsky (Adyghe:  Михайловски Къэуцухьэ; Russian: Оборона Михайловского укрепления) took place on 3 April 1840 during the Russo-Circassian War. The Circassians defeated the Russian defenses and won the siege. Unwilling to accept defeat, Russian soldier Arhip Osipov infiltrated the powder magazine and detonated the explosives, killing himself, the remnants of the garrison, and a significant number of Circassians. B DatoShp (550)
2024-11-09 Battle of the Terron (1918 battle) The Battle of Terron (18–22 October 1918), sometimes referred to as the Battle of Vouziers, was a World War I battle during which the Czechoslovak Rifle Brigade of the Czechoslovak Legion in France was deployed around the French town of Terron. This brigade successfully fought against the German troops and successfully defended the captured positions. C Czech98006 (92)
2024-06-15 Battle of Byteń (Battle part of the Polish-Soviet War) The Battle of Byteń was a battle between the Second Polish Republic against the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic during the initial period of the Polish–Soviet War. It ended in a Soviet victory. Start Setergh (1390)
2024-07-08 Attack on Stolice The attack on Stolice was an attempt by the ARBiH to control the positions of the VRS on Mountain Majevica. At first, the ARBiH suppressed the VRS, and a week later, the ARBiH attacked the VRS positions again, with which the VRS retaliated with a counterattack up to the top of Velika Jelica and returned part of the southern territory. Start Red Spino (832)
2024-09-25 CZ 457 (Czech firearm) The CZ 457 is a series of magazine-fed bolt-action rimfire repeating rifle manufactured by the Czech firearms manufacturer Česká zbrojovka Uherský Brod and imported into the United States by CZ-USA. Start Stormm001 (678)
2024-10-03 45th Operational Regiment (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 45th Operational Assignment Lviv Regiment "Lieutenant Colonel Oleksandr Krasitskyi" is a regiment of the National Guard of Ukraine. It was established on the basis of the 10th Operational Regiment of the Soviet Army in 1992. It has taken part in multiple engagements throughout the Russo-Ukrainian war. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-04-05 Shawn R. Satterfield (US Army general officer) Shawn R. Satterfield (born c. 1969) is a United States Army major general who serves as the Deputy Commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, Vice Director of Strategy and Policy (VJ5), and Provisional Director of Force Development and Design (J7(P)) at Headquarters, United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at MacDill AFB, Florida. Start Karhunkynsi244 (376)
2024-06-18 Tsuntinsky Clashes Clashes in the Tsuntinsky region also known as Operation Uragan-1 were a series of conflicts after the penetration of 36 militants from Chechnya on December 15, 2003 led by Ruslan Gelayev, which ended with the destruction of most of them, and a little later and with the death of Gelayev himself. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-10-17 Camp Columbia (Havana) (Military base) Camp Columbia (Spanish: Campo Columbia) was a military post in Havana constructed by the United States Army during the Spanish–American War and the Cuban War of Independence. Start Guylaen (1525)
2024-07-22 Lithuanian–Muscovite War (1534–1537) (Fifth war of the Muscovite-Lithuanian Wars) Lithuanian-Muscovite War (1534–1537), also known as the Fifth Lithuanian-Muscovite War and the War of Starodub, was a war that lasted from August 1534 to 18 February 1537 between the Kingdom of Poland supported by the Grand Duchy of Lithuania against the Principality of Moscow. C Setergh (1390)
2024-11-19 Aýtbaý Hudaýbergenov (Soviet and Turkmen politician) Aýtbaý Hudaýbergenov (Russian: Аитбай Худайбергенов; 1906, Ushagan village, Kara-Klin volost, Shurahan district, Syrdarya region – 1995) was a Soviet official and party figure. Start Rakoon (8015)
2024-10-21 John Kinsel (American World War II veteran (1917–2024)) John Kinsel (January 22, 1917 – October 19, 2024) was an American World War II veteran who was part of Navajo Code Talkers. He died on October 19, 2024, at the age of 107. Stub Stephen"Zap" (1834)
2024-06-09 Operation Sadejstvo Operation Sadejstvo 93 is the code name for the operation of the Army of Republika Srpska in the summer of 1993, in Bosanska Posavina. The operation is also known as the battle for the "Strujni Corridor". B Wrweewfw (128)
2024-06-06 Operation Autumn '94 The Operation Autumn '94 (in Bosnian: Operacija Jesen '94), also called the Second Mitrovdan offensive (in Serbian Latin: Druga mitrovdanska ofanziva; in Serbian Cyrillic: Друга митровданска офанзива) was an operation carried out by the ARBiH against the VRS during the Bosnian War, with the goal of taking control over Podvelež and Velež, south-east of Mostar. Start Hollowww (1175)
2024-06-14 Operation Brana 94 Operation Brana 94 was the name of the operation of the joint forces of the 3rd Corps of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH), which began on June 1, 1994, from the direction of Zavidović and with shorter interruptions that lasted until 5 July 1994. C Wrweewfw (128)
2024-11-10 Operation True Promise III Operation True Promise III is a future planned Islamic Republic of Iran military operation. Iran is planning to launch “Operation True Promise 3” in response to October 2024 Israeli strikes on Iran that killed 5 Iranian soldiers and damaged military sites. Start Baratiiman (8982)
2024-10-28 Chief Warrant Officer of the Army Since 2014, the Department of the Army has had a senior warrant officer role with various titles, including the Army Staff Senior Warrant Officer (ARSTAFF SWO) and the Senior Warrant Officer Advisor to the Chief of Staff of the United States Army (SWOA2CSA). Stub Goldengeoai (27)
2024-11-14 RAF Beit Daras (Former Royal Air Force station) Royal Air Force Beit Daras or more simply RAF Beit Daras is a former Royal Air Force station located in Bayt Daras, Israel. Start Bollardant (822)
2024-10-15 Veshevo Air Base (Airport in Leningrad Oblast, Russia) Veshchovo Airfield (also known as Veshevo Air Base) is a former military Air Base in village of Veshchovo, Leningrad Oblast, Russia. Start KeyMen12 (1415)
2024-12-02 SIG Sauer P322 (Semi-automatic pistol) The SIG Sauer P322 is a semi-automatic pistol chambered for .22 Long Rifle (5.59 mm Caliber) rimfire ammunition. Stub Stormm001 (678)
2024-03-03 Dmitry Onika (Soviet politician (1910–1968)) Dmitry Grigoryevich Onika (November 21, 1910, Kremenchug, Poltava Governorate — September 3, 1968, Moscow) — Soviet state official, organizer of the coal industry of the USSR, Doctor of Technical Sciences (1954), Professor (1965). Deputy of the Supreme Soviet of the USSR 4th and 5th convocations in 1954—1962. C Tony24644 (2191)
2024-08-28 Stanislav Ruban (Ukrainian-born Russian footballer (born 2005)) Stanislav Borisovich Ruban (Russian: Станислав Борисович Рубан; Ukrainian: Станіслав Борисович Рубан; born 25 October 1996) is a Russian and Ukrainian professional footballer who plays for Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino on loan from Stroitel Kamensk-Shakhtinsky. Stub Mish-FCTM (6078)
2024-05-01 16th Artillery Brigade (Ukraine) (National Guard of Ukraine unit) The 16th Separate Artillery Brigade (Ukrainian: 16-та Окрема Артилерійська бригада) is a brigade of the Ukrainian National Guard formed in 2022. It is headquartered at Dnipro and is the sole artillery brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. C Mgfdhsrhe (623) Past AfD
2024-10-04 Honorary weapon (weapon given to a person as an award for service) Honorary weapon (also known as "award weapon") is a personalized type of weapon that is an honorary award (or gift) for specially distinguished military personnel for their military exploits and merits. An award weapon can be a "cold weapon" or a firearm: a sword, a sabre, a broadsword, a saber, a dagger, a revolver, a pistol, a rifle, a hunting rifle, etc. C Rakoon (8015)
2024-10-06 5th Slovozhansk Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 5th Separate Mixed Slovozhansk Brigade is a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine concerned with multiple roles including the extraction of Ukrainian personnel from the frontlines, logistical and combat support, maintenance of the public law and order, the protection of citizens' safety, administrative buildings and General Consulates amongst other roles. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-06 2nd Galician Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit in Ukraine) The 2nd Separate Mixed Galician Brigade is a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine concerned with multiple roles including the extraction of Ukrainian personnel from the frontlines, logistical and combat support, maintenance of the public law and order, among other roles. B M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-08 18th Sloviansk Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 18th Separate Mixed Brigade "Sloviansk" is a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with law enforcement and protection of Ukrainian territorial integrity. It was established in 1992 as the 13th Regiment on the basis of the 26th battalion of the Internal Troops of the Soviet Union. GA M Waleed (12155)
2024-06-10 Operation Prijedor 95 Operation Prijedor 95 was the code name of the VRS operation to defend Prijedor. This was also one of the last battles of the Bosnian War. Goal of the ARBiH was to recapture the remaining parts of the Sanski Most municipality and advance north in to Prijedor capturing as much land as possible. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-09-29 Sargodha Airfield Complex (Airfield complex in Punjab, Pakistan) The Sargodha Airfield Complex is a complex of four airstrips – Sargodha, Chota Sargodha, Wagowal and Bhagatanwala. The complex was originally built by the Royal Air Force and is located in Sargodha, Punjab Province, Pakistan. C Bollardant (822)
2024-10-26 Stamford Hill Aerodrome (Airport in Durban, South Africa) Stamford Hill Aerodrome (also known as Durban Municipal Airport) is a former airport in Durban, South Africa. The airport was replaced by Louis Botha Airport (Durban International Airport) in 1951. C Bollardant (822)
2024-07-07 Operation Bosanska Krajina Operation Bosanska Krajina was the code name of the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) offensive during the Bosnian War which aimed to capture the municipalities of Prijedor, Sanski Most and Ključ. The offensive was also the response of the VRS to the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) attack on the city of Prijedor. C Wrweewfw (128)
2024-06-14 Incident in Sarajevo (1994) The incident in Sarajevo took place after the shelling of the market on February 5 and the establishment of a heavy weapons exclusion zone of 20 kilometers. It was an Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina attack on the Army of Republika Srpska. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-10-05 Siarhei Bulba (Belarusian politician) Siarhei Bulba (Belarusian: Сяргей Бульба, born Siarhei Chyslau (Belarusian: Сяргей Чыслаў) on April 15, 1967, in Minsk, Belarusian SSR) is a Belarusian politician, army officer and former leader of the paramilitary organisation White Legion (Belarusian: Белы легіён). Start Czalex (4389)
2024-10-21 Luftwaffe Memorial (War memorial in Germany) The Air Force and Aviation Memorial (German: Ehrenmal der Luftwaffe und der Luftfahrt) also known as the Luftwaffe Memorial (German: Ehrenmal der Luftwaffe) is the central memorial for the modern German Air Force. Built between 1957 and 1962 with donations from then current and former members of the German air forces and other private individuals, It is dedicated to the dead of the German air forces who fell both in war and peacetime. Start Wes3803 (1096)
2024-11-28 Merlin (missile) (Short-range air-to-air missile) The Merlin, also known as Bozdoğan, is a short-range air-to-air missile developed by the Turkish company TÜBİTAK SAGE. The missile is developed from the GÖKTUĞ program. The missile uses an off-boresight capable IIR (Imaging infrared) seeker with all aspect engagement capability and counter-countermeasure capability. Start Nafis Fuad Ayon (10180)
2024-11-28 Peregrine (missile) (Beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile) The Peregrine, also known as Gökdoğan, is a beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile developed by the Turkish company TÜBİTAK SAGE. The missile is developed from the GÖKTUĞ program. Start Nafis Fuad Ayon (10180)
2024-09-13 Central Asian possessions of the Russian Empire (Central Asia, a region ruled by the Russian Empire) "Conquest of Central Asia by Russia". By the 1820s, goods produced in the British Empire began to compete with products imported from the Russia. Great Britain had begun to openly state its remedies for Afghanistan, Iran and Central Asia. In order to strengthen its position in the Asian markets, Russia created preferential customs conditions for bringing Russian products to the region. Start Vichycombo (2214)
2024-12-05 Bieżeństwo (1915 non-combatant evacuation operation) The Bieżeństwo (Belarusian: Бежaнствa, Ukrainian: Біженство, Russian: Беженство) was a mass evacuation during World War I, in Polish context and historiography also called exile, resettlement or displacement of the population, mainly of Orthodox faith, from the western governorates of the Russian Empire into the depths of Russia, after the German troops broke through the front line in the period from May 3 to September 1915. Start Rakoon (8015)
2024-07-25 Sylhet Cantonment (Cantonment of the Bangladesh Army) Sylhet Cantonment is a cantonment of the Bangladesh army located in Sylhet. Stub BangladeshiEditorInSylhet (14114)
2024-05-25 Operation Shield 94 (Offensive in Western Bosnia (1994)) Operation Shield 94 (Serbian Cyrillic: Operajica Štit 94, Операција Штит 94) refers to the offensive in Western Bosnia from the 4 November to 20 November 1994, the key goal was to fully destroy the 5th Corps, and to recapture lands lost during Operation Grmeć 94. C Orhov (451)
2024-09-25 Tri Tankista (1939 song composed by Pokrass brothers with lyrics by Boris Laskin performed by Alexandrov Ensemble) "The clouds fly gloomly across the border" (Russian: На границе тучи ходят хмуро), better known as "Tri tankista" (Russian: Три танкиста, literally: the Three Tankmen), is a popular Soviet war song written in 1939. The song served as the unofficial anthem of the Soviet, and later Russian, Border Troops and Armored Forces. Start Michel12A234 (44)
2023-02-02 Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany (British Royal Navy officer (1808-1889)) Edward Plunkett, 16th Baron of Dunsany (29 Nov 1808-22 February 1889), was a naval officer and Anglo-Irish peer. He was elected Representative Peer for Ireland in the British House of Lords on 8 March 1864 and served until his death. In addition, he was also deputy lieutenant and justice of the peace in County Meath. C M. Armando (27990)
2024-11-17 123rd Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade (Military unit) The 123rd Separate Guards Motor Rifle Brigade named after the Hero of the Soviet Union Kliment Voroshilov (Russian: 123-я отдельная гвардейская мотострелковая бригада имени Героя Советского Союза Климента Ворошилова, 123 oмсбр; MUN 73438) is a military unit of Russian Ground Forces. Start SpaceRefugee (243)
2024-12-09 Laffly S20 (French truck used in WW2) The Laffly S20 TL (French: TL - tracteur, chassis long) was a 6x6 truck developed by French vehicle manufacturer Laffly in 1935. It was built to serve as a troop carrier for the dragoon regiment of Cavalry's Light Mechanised Division (DLM). The first 140 units were delivered to the DLM in 1937. Start Tylermack999 (554)
2024-06-09 Tongan Air Wing (Military unit) The Tongan Air Wing is the aerial warfare arm of His Majesty's Armed Forces of Tonga. The Air Wing supports the surveillance of the exclusive economic zone (EEZ) and conducts search and rescue (SAR) operations. Stub History6042 (3310)
2024-06-08 49th Assault Engineering Brigade (Ukrainian Brigade) The 49th Separate Assault Engineering Brigade (Ukrainian: 49 окрема інженерно-штурмова бригада) is a brigade of the Ukrainian Support Forces. Stub Mgfdhsrhe (623)
2024-11-07 Three Great Campaigns of the Wanli Emperor (1592–1600 Chinese military campaigns) The Three Great Campaigns of the Wanli Emperor is a term used in classical Chinese historiography to refer to the three major wars fought by the Ming dynasty during the reign of the Wanli Emperor from 1592 to 1600. These wars were the Ningxia rebellion, the Imjin War, and the Yang Yinglong rebellion. C Min968 (3336)
2024-10-03 Warwick Beauregards (Civil war volunteer military unit from Warwick County, Virginia, May 1861 - April 1865) The Warwick Beauregards was a volunteer infantry company of 80 members in the Confederate States Army organized by Dr. (Capt.) Humphrey Harwood Curtis Jr. of Endview Plantation in May 1861. Start Jacobsatterfield (500)
2024-09-08 Battle of the Wierzbołów station (1914 battle in World War I) Battle of the Wierzbołów (Russian: Битва у Вержболово), was one of the largest battles of the first 16 days of the World War I, during which the parties were preparing to conduct full-scale operations. Stub Dushnilkin (6697)
2024-06-10 Seizure of Višegrad (1992) The town of Višegrad in eastern Bosnia and Herzegovina was seized by Bosnian Serb forces in April 1992 during the first days of the Bosnian War. Bosnian Serb members of the local Territorial Defence (TO), supported by local Bosnian Serb police and some members of the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA), quickly overcame heavily overmatched local Bosnian Muslim police and reserve police elements supported by some armed members of the Patriotic League. GA Wrweewfw (128)
2024-11-08 Lannion Airfield (Luftwaffe airfield in France, destroyed 1944) Lannion Airfield is a defunct Luftwaffe airfield located in Lannion, France. C Bollardant (822)
2024-07-21 Attack on Piperi The Attack on Piperi was an attack carried out by ARBiH and HOS soldiers against a couple of Serbian soldiers in the village of Piperi. The attack was heavy, fighting hand to hand. The result was clear, as ARBiH and HOS failed to capture the village and retreated. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-06-18 Attack on Doboj (1992) The Attack on Doboj was carried out on July 12, 1992, on St. Peter's Day, in the suburban settlement of Vila and Putnikovo brdo during the Bosnian War.[failed verification] It was a joint attack by Bosnian ... Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-07-31 Doboj shelling The Doboj shelling was carried out by the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) during its attacks on the city in 1992 and 1994 in the Bosnian War. The ARBiH fired at the city with its artillery, resulting in the deaths of many Serbian civilians. Start Red Spino (832)
2024-06-14 Battle of Azići The Battle of Azići was one of the battles in the Siege of Sarajevo in 1993. The VRS made its first step in the operation in the suburbs in early December 1992, breaking through the suburb of Otes, some 15 kilometers west of central Sarajevo. In the middle of February, the Sarajevo-Romanijan Corps started the second part of the campaign, attacked Aziće, the troops of the 1st Ilidžan Infantry Brigade attacked with support tanks and ar ... Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-05-12 Johovica ambush The Johovica ambush was an attack by the NOZB, when they invaded the territory of the ARBiH through the territory of the RSK and successfully occupied a good part along the border of Cazinska Krajina and Serbian Krajina. They also advanced south of Velika Kladuša, but the ARBiH stopped further expansion on the southern side and stabilized the front. Start Hollowww (1175)
2024-10-14 Siege of Polotsk (1563) (1563 battle) The siege of Polotsk was the siege of the Lithuanian fortress of Polotsk that took place in the winter of 1562 and 1563. The siege is considered one of the largest campaigns of the Russian army in the 16th century. The fall of the city caused a resonance throughout Europe and raised the prestige of the Russian tsar. B Dushnilkin (6697)
2024-10-20 Royal Barge Anekkachatphuchong The Royal Barge Anekkachatphuchong was constructed during the reign of King Rama IV and was completed during the reign of King Rama V, making it the oldest royal barge of the procession fleet. The name Anekkachatpuchong is adapted from Sanskrit: Anegachatapuchongka, meaning many types of serpents. Stub Sastravuth1786 (2797)
2024-12-11 Hume Peabody (American Brigadier General) Brigadier General Hume Peabody (1893–1984) was an American career soldier and military officer. Start Vanmorf (70)
2024-03-14 Maximilian Andronnikov (Russian militant (born 1974)) Maximilian Alexandrovich Andronnikov (Russian: Максимилиан Александрович Андронников; born 19 March 1974), more commonly known by his nom-de-guerre "Caesar" (Russian: Цезарь, romanized: Tsezar), is a Russian militant who is the commander and media spokesperson of the opposition paramilitary group Freedom of Russia Legion. Start PLATEL (16880)
2024-10-03 Malush Ahmeti (Kosovo Liberation Army soldier) Malush Ahmeti (16 November 1951 – 15 May 1999) was a notable commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army, who died during a battle against Serbian forces, he played a key role in organizing the armed resistance, providing arms, and leading military operations and is also considered as one of the closest comrades of Adem Jashari. GA Fisnik-Kçiqi 1999 (167)
2024-09-16 Waran (armored personnel carrier) (Polish armored multi-purpose vehicles) The Waran is a medium-class wheeled, tactical armored multi-purpose vehicle manufactured by the Polish firm, Huta Stalowa Wola. C Shadowfax33 (769)
2024-11-30 Bolevec Disaster (ammunition factory explosion in Pilsen in 1917) The Bolevec Explosion or Bolevec Disaster was a safety incident that occurred on 25 May 1917 in Škoda Works ammunition plant in Bolevec (today part of Plzeň), the biggest ammunition producing facility in former Austria-Hungary, during World War I. An explosion, probably caused by a single defective land mine, started a massive chain reaction of another explosions with a death toll of at least 143 people and hundreds wounded and crippled. C Anatol Svahilec (7398)
2024-10-21 Vache I Mamikonian (Sparapet of Great Armenia (310-338)) Vache I Mamikonian (3rd century - 335 or 338) was an Armenian military officer from the Mamikonian family, nakharar, sparapet (generalissimo) of Kingdom of Armenia (310–338), prince of Taron canton of Turuberan region, son of sparapet Artavasdes I Mamikonian, father of sparapet Artavasdes II Mamikonian and Artashen Mamikoyan. Start Hay kamavor (587)
2024-12-13 Podlet-1K Radar (Russian mobile three-coordinate S band radar) Podlet-1K Radar, also known as 48Ya6-K1, is an advanced Russian air defense radar system. It was developed by Almaz-Antey Corporation for the Russian Air Force to provide support for the S-300, S-400 systems. The system has been deployed in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Stub Aronlee90 (15501)
2024-11-06 Sundial (weapon) (Codename for 1950s proposed American nuclear weapon) Sundial was the codename of one of two massive nuclear bombs planned for testing by the University of California Radiation Laboratory, Livermore Branch as part of a classified American weapons project in the early 1950s. Announced by Edward Teller at a meeting of the General Advisory Committee of the Atomic Energy Commission, it was intended to have a yield of 10 gigatons of TNT, while its counterpart, Gnomon, was intended to have a yield of 1 gigaton. GA Rahid L.Asfar (2)
2024-07-12 Trebava offensive The Trebava offensive started after the capture of Vis, which gave the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina motivation to go further. In the offensive, the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina tried to capture the peak of Duga Njiva, Skipovac, Zelinja, Paležnica, Sjenina and some other areas, and if they succeeded, they could put pressure on Modriča, just like when the Croatian Defence Council occupied Modriča in 1992 for a moment. Start Red Spino (832)
2024-12-08 FN 510 (Polymer frame semi-automatic handgun) The FN 510 is a polymer frame striker-fired semi-automatic pistol manufactured by FN America, a division of FN Herstal. Based on the FN 509, It is chambered in 10mm Auto featuring double-action operation and a Picatinny rail located forward of the trigger guard. Start Stormm001 (678)
2024-10-07 17th Poltavska Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 17th Separate Mixed Poltavska Brigade is a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with protection of public law and order, important state facilities, foreign diplomatic missions and Ukrainian territorial integrity. It was established on 19 March 1993 as the 12th Separate Battalion. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-16 Royal Army Medical Service (Medical Service of the British Army) The Royal Army Medical Service (RAMS) is a specialist corps in the British Army, formed on 15 November 2024, which provides health services, including medicine, nursing and dentistry to Military personnel in war and in peace. Start SmartyPants22 (35212)
2024-10-06 Skirmish at Bowman's Place (1861 battle of the American Civil War) The Skirmish at Bowman's Place, also known as the Action at Cheat River, was a Civil War battle fought near St. George, West Virginia on June 29, 1861, as part of the Western Virginia campaign. C AxelRavera (4283)
2024-12-13 François Emeric Gaston Langelier François Emeric Gaston Langelier CV of Saint-Cuthbert, Quebec, was awarded the Cross of Valour, Canada's highest civilian decoration for bravery on April 2, 1979, for his actions in helping subdue a prisoner at a maximum penitentiary during an altercation that resulted in the death of a coworker. Stub Capnwilly (221)
2024-12-12 Maksymilian Cygalski (Polish telegraphist & patriot) Maksymillian Cygalski (September 17, 1900 – October 5, 1939) was a Polish telegrapher and patriot who fought in the Greater Poland Uprising in (1918–1919) and defended The Polish Post Office In Danzig on September 1, 1939. Start MalborkHistorian (255)
2024-12-12 Siege of Gyula (1566) (1566 siege during the Ottoman–Habsburg War) The siege of Gyula was a military siege undertaken by the Ottoman Empire from July to September 1566 on the town of Gyula, situated on the Military Frontier and under Habsburg rule. It was part of the Habsburg–Ottoman war of 1565–1568 and the wider Little War in Hungary. B Danish07gay (9)
2024-10-15 Skirmish at Smith's Farm (1861 battle of the American Civil War) The Skirmish at Smith's Farm was a Civil War skirmish fought near Newport News, Virginia on July 5, 1861, as part of the operations on the Virginia Peninsula. Confederate commander Col. Charles Didier Dreux was killed in the skirmish, becoming the first Confederate field officer killed in the Civil War. C AxelRavera (4283)
2024-10-07 Skirmish at Cedar Lane (1861 battle of the American Civil War) The Skirmish at Cedar Lane was a Civil War skirmish fought near Newport News, Virginia on July 12, 1861, as part of the operations on the Virginia Peninsula. The skirmish was the first Civil War combat, and first victory, of future Confederate General John Bell Hood. C AxelRavera (4283)
2024-05-07 Battles for Murzuch The Battles for Murzuch, or the Reconquest of Fezzan, was a series of operations in the region today known as Fezzan. Italian soldiers and local fighters fought for who would have control over the region and the city of Murzuch, and the Italians were eventually victorious. C Hollowww (1175)
2024-10-05 23rd Public Order Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 23rd Public Order Protection Brigade "Khortytsia" is a Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with protection of the public order and the territorial integrity of Ukraine. It was established on January 2, 1992, as the 8th NG Regiment on the basis of the 22nd Separate Special Motorized Militia Battalion. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-12-15 Kalinka system Kalinka is a monitoring system developed by Russia’s Center for Unmanned Systems and Technologies (CBST) which can detect Ukrainian drones. Apparently it can detect Starlink stationary and moving communication nodes and terminals. Stub Arwenz (827)
2024-11-15 Battle of Igren The Battle of Igren is a semi-legendary battle that took place between the Tatar army of Crimean Khanate and the Zaporozhian Cossacks of Ivan Sirko, near Stanovoy and other adjacent islands, Samara River on Igren Peninsula, during summer of 1660. Start StephanSnow (826)
2024-10-13 TMM-6 (Wheeled vehicle-launched bridge) The TMM-6 is a Russian bridge-laying vehicle. It was developed by Omsktransmash in Omsk between 1999 and the late 2000s. It was built to replace older Russian bridge-launching vehicles. Start PhoenixCaelestis (1119)
2024-09-13 Ofir Shoham (Israeli military officer) Ofir Shoham (born 1963) is a former brigadier general in the IDF reserves, who served as Head of the Directorate of Defense Research and Development, Weapons and Technological Infrastructure (Maf'at (מפא"ת) in the Ministry of Defense. Start Fernweh0 (159)
2024-10-23 RAF Chengtu (Former Royal Air Force station in China) Royal Air Force Chengtu or more simply RAF Chengtu is a former Royal Air Force station located in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. Start Bollardant (822)
2024-10-11 MNDF Air Corps (Military unit) The MNDF Air Corps is the air arm of the Maldives National Defence Force. C Unilandofma (4466)
2024-12-15 Liberation of Krujë (1443) The Liberation of Krujë (Albanian: Çlirimi i Krujës) was an event that happened on 28 November 1443. It marks the start of Skanderbeg's rebellion and is an important event in Albanian History. C Peja mapping (825)
2024-12-17 Jamal al-Faisal Jamal al-Faisal (1915 – 28 September 1995) was a Syrian military officer who played a significant role during the late 1950s and early 1960s. He served as the Chief of Staff of the Syrian Army in 1959, succeeding Lieutenant General Afif al-Bizri. Stub Valorthal77 (1135)
2024-12-13 Rai Sahib Dina Nath (Indian military officer (born 1863)) Dina Nath (born 11 February 1863 – date of death unknown) was an Indian military officer and civil servant. He was awarded the title Rai Sahib in 1909 for his meritorious services both in peace and war. He served in the British Indian Army's Supply and Transport Corps, contributing to various military campaigns during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Start Truthwillbeunfolded (78)
2024-06-16 ASCALON (tank gun) (French tank gun) The Autoloaded and SCALable Outperforming guN or ASCALON is a French smoothbore 140 mm tank gun of 50 calibers designed by Nexter. This gun is currently mounted on the latest prototype of the EMBT, the Leclerc Evolution prototype and is proposed for the MGCS project. Start FORMATOSE (410)
2024-12-08 Pavesi P4 (Motor vehicle) The Pavesi P4 was an artillery tractor produced in Italy in 1918 by Ugo Pavesi. It was the first 4-wheel drive tractor developed in Italy, as well as Italy's first articulated tractor. C Tengu99 (1245)
2024-12-16 Hussein Harmoush (Syrian military defector (1972–2012)) Hussein Harmoush (Arabic: حسين هرموش, romanizedHusayn Harmush; 25 May 1972 – 29 January 2012) was a Syrian military officer who was the founder and commander of the Free Officers Movement. He came to prominence after he defected from the Syrian Army and founded the rebel movement during the early uprising phase of the Syrian Civil War to protect civilians from the brutal crackdown against protesters by the Syrian government. GA Kevin9217 (6615)
2024-12-10 Sadrist–Khomeinist conflict (2006–present conflict) The Sadrist–Khomeinist conflict refer to the rivalry between the Sadrist Movement and Iran-backed Shia militias in Iraq. GA Ilamxan (7308)
2024-10-28 Chernobyl Mi-8 Helicopter Crash (History behind the Chernobyl accident about the Mi-8 helicopter crash) Mil Mi-8 Helicopter crash during the Chernobyl disaster response is often remembered for its tragic outcome. C KeyMen12 (1415)
2024-12-16 Aleen Ambush (2007 ambush of an Ethiopian military convoy) The Aleen Ambush was an engagement between the Ogaden National Liberation Front (ONLF) forces and Ethiopian troops on July 2, 2007, during the insurgency in the Somali Region of Ethiopia. Start Samyatilius (264)
2024-12-17 Tata Light Armored Troop Carrier (Armored troop carrier produced in India) The Tata Light Armored Troop Carrier (LATC) is an armored personnel carrier developed by Tata Motors, an automotive company in India. It is designed to meet the operational requirements of the Indian Armed Forces and paramilitary units, providing protection, mobility, and versatility for various operations. C PerspicazHistorian (1217)
2024-12-04 Sirko's Eastern campaign The Sirko's Campaign was carried out by the Zaporozhian Cossacks led by Ivan Sirko against the Crimean Khanate, Nogai Horde and Ottoman Empire that took place in autumn 1673. Start StephanSnow (826)
2024-07-16 Mališevo offensive The Mališevo offensive, also known as the siege of Mališevo was a large-scale offensive conducted by the Yugoslav forces in the town of Malishevë on 29 July 1998 during the Kosovo War. The offensive had been ordered by Slobodan Milošević, the Serbian President at the time. B Wrweewfw (128)
2024-12-16 Burco-Duuray offensive (Military engagement during the Somaliland War of Independence) The Burco-duuray offensive (Somali: Gudogalkii Burco Duuray}) was a confrontation during the Somaliland War of Independence, fought on 17 October 1984 between the Somali National Movement and the Somali National Army near Burco-duuray in the Jarar Zone of Ethiopia. B Samyatilius (264)
2024-10-18 Battle of Sauran Battle of Sauran — Urus Khan's Battle with Timur. Start Онеми (416)
2024-12-09 Henry Fleete (Early Virginia merchant, interpreter, and politician) Henry Fleete (or Fleet) was an early English trader in the Colony of Virginia and Province of Maryland. He was a Burgess representative for the Virginia Colony, and interacted with William Claiborne during the time of conflict between Protestant Virginians and Catholic Maryland leadership. C Steveprutz (21773)
2024-09-28 Battle of Cape Coast (1562) (1562 naval battle) The Battle of Cape Coast was a naval engagement between the Kingdom of Portugal and the Kingdom of England. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-12-10 Air Chief Marshal (Bangladesh) (Highest achieved rank in the Bangladesh Air Force) Air Chief Marshal (Bengali: এয়ার চীফ মার্শাল) is a four-star commissioned air officer rank in the Bangladesh Air Force. It is the highest achieved rank in the Bangladesh Air Force. Air chief marshal ranks above the three-star rank of Air marshal. The rank is denoted as a full-fledged marshal to extricate subordinate officers like air marshal and air vice marshal which are also air officer. Start Loyal luz (11502)
2024-03-09 12 cm mobile coastal artillery gun m/80 (Coastal artillery) The 12 cm mobile coastal artillery piece m/80 (Swedish: 12 cm rörlig kustartilleripjäs m/80 or R Kapj 12/80), also known as KARIN, was a 12 cm Swedish coastal artillery gun developed by Bofors. Start Andaarw (45)
2024-05-19 Battles of Glina (1991) (Battle of the Croatian War of Independence) The Battle for Glina was an armed conflict between a Knindža unit supported by the JNA against the joint forces of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of the Republic of Croatia and the Croatian Army. Two battles were fought in Glina and both ended in serbian victories as they managed to capture of the police station, which became part of SAO Krajina. C Hollowww (1175)
2024-11-30 Brothers (1445–1467) Brothers (Czech: bratříci, Slovak: bratríci, Polish: bracia) were independent units composed of former Hussite fighters operating in the years 1445–1467 in the territory of present-day Slovakia, Moravia, northern Austria and southern Poland. Start Jan1743 (419)
2024-08-17 1931 Tupolev ANT-9 crash The 1931 Tupolev ANT-9 crash was an aviation accident involving a Tupolev ANT-9 aircraft, which occurred in the Naro-Fominsky District of Moscow Oblast, Soviet Union, on Sunday, July 12, 1931. Start Global Donald (1006)
2024-08-17 1933 Tupolev ANT-7 Podolsk crash (Aviation disaster) The 1933 Tupolev ANT-7 Podolsk crash was an aviation accident that occurred south of Podolsk, Moscow Oblast, on Tuesday, 5 September 1933. The crash, involving a converted Tupolev ANT-7 aircraft, resulted in the deaths of all eight people on board, including prominent figures in the Soviet aviation industry and civil aviation. C Global Donald (1006)
2024-08-17 USSR-B10 (Type of aircraft) The USSR-B10 was a Soviet airship of the non-rigid type, constructed at Plant No. 207 of the Commissariat of the Defense Industry of the USSR (until August 1936, known as the shipyard of the Dirizhablestroy), located in the workers' settlement (now the city) of Dolgoprudny. C Global Donald (1006)
2024-07-28 Aeroflot Flight 229 (aviation accident) Aeroflot Flight 229 was an aviation accident involving an Il-12P aircraft of Aeroflot, which occurred on Sunday, 14 June 1953 near Zugdidi, resulting in the deaths of 18 people. C Global Donald (1006)
2024-08-15 1958 Lazo Il-12 crash (Aviation incident in the Soviet Union) The 1958 Lazo Il-12 crash was an aviation accident involving an Il-12P aircraft operated by Aeroflot, which occurred on Friday, 19 September 1958 in the Lazo District (Khabarovsk Krai), resulting in the deaths of all 28 people on board. C Global Donald (1006)
2024-08-30 1970 Batagay An-24 crash (Aviation incident in the Soviet Union) The 1970 Batagay An-24 crash was an aviation accident that occurred on Wednesday, January 28, 1970, in the vicinity of Batagay involving an An-24B aircraft operated by Aeroflot, resulting in the death of 34 people. Start Global Donald (1006)
2024-12-16 Battle of the Mountains (SNM engagement in Somaliland) The Battle of the Mountains (Somali: *Dagaalkii Buuraha*) took place on November 25, 1984, during the Somali Civil War. The conflict was a key confrontation between the Somali National Movement (SNM) and the Somali government forces under President Siad Barre. C Samyatilius (264)
2024-12-20 Battle of Rusçuk (1773) (1773 battle during the Russo-Turkish War) Battle of Rusçuk, was a phase in the Russo-Turkish war (1768–1774). The Russian army under the command of Colonel N. P. Repnin was defeated by the Turkish army under the command of Ali Pasha near Ruse on May 15, 1773. Stub Vbbanaz05 (14578)
2023-04-06 Maryino Estate (Estate near St. Petersburg, Russia) Maryino Estate (Russian: Марьино) is the estate originally belonging to the wealthy Russian Stroganov family. The estate was built in the early 1800s, and is located in Tosnensky District in Leningrad Oblast, not far from St. Petersburg. Start DACC23 (20633)
2024-08-22 Siege of Lubusz (1012 battle part of the German-Polish War (1003–1018)) The Siege of Lubusz was a siege part of the German–Polish War that took place from 19 to 20 August 1012. It involved the Duchy of Poland led by Bolesław I the Brave against the Holy Roman Empire led by Henry II. It resulted in a Polish victory. Start Setergh (1390)
2024-08-22 Robert Marchi (French World War II fighter ace) Robert Marchi (26 July 1919–17 July 1946) was a French World War II fighter ace with thirteen confirmed victories. Start Manunuscript (1249)
2024-09-29 Battle of Chunj (Battle during First Kashmir war) The Battle of Chunj, or the Chunj Operation, was a military campaign from 25 June – 9 July, 1948 between Pakistani and Indian forces, during the Indo-Pakistani war of 1947–1948. The 163rd Brigade first advanced from Handwara to Tithwal and from Uri to Urusa. GA Rahim231 (1185)
2024-09-29 Battle of Lwów (1695) Battle of Lwów was an armed clash that took place on February 11–12, 1695 during the Polish–Ottoman War (1683–1699). C Fajowy (194)
2024-10-23 Battle of Guidjel (1638 battle) The Battle of Guidjel, or Battle of Guedjal, was a battle between the regency of Algiers and feudal lords of the Beylik of Constantine, including Sheikh Ahmed ben Sakheri ben Bouokkaz, cheikh el arab of the Beylik and Betka-el-Moqrani, Sultan of the Beni Abbès . Start Monsieur Patillo (732)
2024-12-20 Siege of Valencia (1101–1102) (1101–1102 siege of Valencia in the Reconquista) The siege of Valencia was fought between the Almoravids and the Lordship of Valencia. Valencia was defended by El Cid's widow, Jimena Díaz. After months of siege, the Almoravids occupied the city. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-08-13 Abu Mohammad Sarwar Farid (Director general of National Intelligence Agency of Bangladesh) Abu Mohammad Sarwar Farid is a major general of the Bangladesh Army and director general of National Intelligence Agency of Bangladesh. Previously he was the commandant of the Bangladesh Military Academy (BMA). Before that, he was deputy military secretary (DMS) at Bangladesh Army Headquarters and also served as director of armour in Army Headquarters, Armoured Directorate. Stub Nabil (8481)
2024-10-19 Royalist Volunteers (Spanish absolutist militia, 1823 to 1833) The Royalist Volunteer Corps was a Spanish absolutist militia created on 10 June 1823 by the regency appointed in May by the Duke of Angoulême, commander-in-chief of the French army (the Hundred Thousand Sons of Saint Louis) that had invaded Spain in April to "liberate" King Ferdinand VII, who had been "captured" by the liberal regime established after the triumph of the Spanish Revolution of 1820. GA Srr9810 (2752)
2024-12-22 Tarlan Hasanov (Azerbaijani judo and sambo coach) Tarlan Aliheydar oglu Hasanov (Azerbaijani: Tərlan Əliheydər oğlu Həsənov; born 26 November 1942) is an Azerbaijani and Soviet sambo and judo athlete and coach. Hasanov is one of the first coaches and referees in Azerbaijan in judo. He is the personal coach of Olympic judo champion Hidayat Heydarov. C AzGerman (60)
2024-10-02 Battle of Paniowce Battle of Paniowce (also known as the Battle of Kamieniec Podolski) was a battle fought on October 22, 1633, near Paniowce in Podolia between the Crown forces and the Turks, supported by Moldavian and Wallachian forces, and the Buda Tatars. It took place as part of the Polish–Ottoman War (1633–1634). Start Fajowy (194)
2024-10-22 Rahat Naseem Khan (Pakistani military officer) Rahat Naseem Ahmed Khan is a Pakistani military officer, currently serving as the commander of the Balochistan Corps. He previously served as the 36th president of the National Defence University from May 2023 to November 2023. Start TheBirdsShedTears (44277)
2024-12-22 Siege of Nagykanizsa (1600) The siege of Nagykanizsa was a siege that took place in 1600. The Ottoman army under the command of Tiryaki Hasan Pasha captured the Kanizsa Castle as a result of the siege that lasted between September 10 and October 23, 1600. C Vbbanaz05 (14578)
2024-12-22 Battle of the Tagus (153 BC) (153 BCE battle) The Battle of the Tagus (153 BC) was a military conflict between the Lusitanians and the Roman Republic. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2017-08-23 Land Warfare Centre (United Kingdom) (Military unit) The Land Warfare Centre (LWC) is a formation of the British Army that commands training schools in the UK and Brunei, and training areas in Belize, Canada and Kenya. Start Cunobeline (981)
2018-09-24 Emblem of the Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic The national emblem of the Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic was adopted in 1937 by the government of the Buryat Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. The emblem is identical to the emblem of the Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic. Start Jeromi Mikhael (14678)
2024-12-21 Battle of Guadalquivir (1138) (1138 battle during the Reconquista) The battle of Guadalquivir was a military engagement between the Almoravids and the raiding Castilians at the Guadalquivir river. The Almoravids annihilated the Castlian detachment. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-11-30 Ibrahim Haji al-Cherkessi (Islamic scholar) Ibrahim Haji al-Cherkessi was a Circassian Islamic scholar, a close companion of Imam Shamil, and a key figure in the resistance during the Caucasian War. Originally from Abadzekh (Western Circassia), he was known for his knowledge of Islamic law and his unwavering commitment to the Caucasian Imamate. Start DatoShp (550)
2024-03-12 102nd Infantry Regiment (Philippines) (Military unit) 102nd Infantry Regiment is a military unit of the Philippine Commonwealth Army during World War II. I was activated in September 1941 and inducted to USAFFE on the same month. It fought under 101st Infantry Division C Benjo0831 (2132)
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2024-12-21 Sack of Martos (1325) (1325 sack) The sack of Martos was a military engagement launched by the Granadan Sultan, Ismail I, against the city; he managed to capture the city after a short siege accompained by a brutal sack. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-12-22 Battle of Puerto Lope (1394 battle) The Battle of Puerto Lope or Disaster of Puerto Lope was a military engagement between the Granadan forces and the Castilian Crusaders who invaded Granada. The battle ended in victory for the Granadans and the destruction of the Crusader forces. B عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-08-08 Mobile-Low, Slow, Small Unmanned Aircraft Integrated Defeat System (Drone defence system) Mobile-Low, Slow, Small Unmanned Aircraft Integrated Defeat System (M-LIDS). is a mobile counter-unmanned aerial system (C-UAS) developed for the United States Army. It is designed to detect, track, and neutralize small unmanned aerial systems, commonly known as drones. Start This policy applies to (12)
2024-12-20 Northern Legions (Military unit) The Northern Legions (Polish: Legie Północne; French: Légions du Nord) were infantry and cavalry units of the Polish Legions, during the campaign of the War of the Fourth Coalition fought against the Kingdom of Prussia. It consisted of Polish soldiers, mostly originating as the deserters from the Royal Prussian Army. Start Brewling (419)
2024-12-17 Battle of Baotou (1939 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War) The Battle of Baotou (Chinese: 包头战役) was fought from 17 to 24 December 1939, in Suiyuan Province of the Republic of China, during the Second Sino-Japanese War. Taking place in the Eighth War Area in Northern China, the engagement was part of the wider 1939–1940 Winter Offensive by the National Revolutionary Army. C Shuo1103 (70)
2024-12-24 Military Engineer Services (Pakistan) Military Engineer Services (Urdu: ایم ای ایس, "MES") is an inter-service organization of the Ministry of Defense responsible primarily for engineering and construction services for the Pakistan Armed Forces, including the army, navy, Airforce and the Ministry of Defense Production. Start Ainty Painty (25006)
2024-06-22 Siege of Slunj (Armed Conflict) The siege of Slunj was an armed conflict in the territory of the municipality of Slunj in 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence. It was fought between the Croatian Army (HV) on one side, and the Yugoslav People's Army (JNA) on the other. It was the largest Croatian enclave that was separated from the rest of Croatia during the conflict. Start Red Spino (832)
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2024-12-22 Advanced Jet Training Squadron PAF (Military unit) The Advanced Jet Training Squadron (AJTS) of the Pakistan Air Force is a training unit of the Flying Training Wing at PAF Academy in Risalpur. Start Ainty Painty (25006)
2024-10-23 Zhegër incident (1999) (European military confrontation) The Zhegër incident was a clash between U.S. Marines from the Kosovo Force (KFOR) and armed Serbs in the village of Zhegër on June 23, 1999, during NATO's peacekeeping mission in Kosovo, known as Operation Joint Guardian. The incident occurred when U.S. Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), were attacked by armed gunmen at a checkpoint in the village of Zhegër, located southeast of Gjilan, Kosovo. B GermanManFromFrankfurt (2081)
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2022-11-06 Operation Torch order of battle Vice Admiral H. Kent Hewitt, USN C Klutserke (1852)
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2024-12-09 FN 545 (Polymer frame semi-automatic handgun) The FN 545 is a polymer frame striker-fired semi-automatic pistol manufactured by FN America, a division of FN Herstal. Based on the FN 509, It is chambered in .45 ACP featuring double-action operation and a Picatinny rail located forward of the trigger guard. Start Stormm001 (678)
2024-12-24 Agim Çelaj (Kosovar commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army during the Kosovo War) Agim Çelaj nicknamed Coli was a Kosovar commander in the Kosovo Liberation Army during the Kosovo War, from the village of Strellc. He also served the Croatian Army during the Croatian War of Independence. Start Peja mapping (825)
2024-12-10 Abdullah Awda (Syrian rebel leader) Abdullah Awda (nom de guerre: Abu Zeid) (Arabic: عبد الله عودة) was a rebel leader in northern Syria during the earlier stages of the Syrian Civil War. He was the leader of the Hazzm Movement, part of the Free Syrian Army. Start KajMetz (6487)
2024-09-11 MA Halim (Director General (Retired) of Forces Intelligence) MA Halim is a Major General (Retired) of Bangladesh Army. He was the Director General of Forces Intelligence. Stub Nabil (8481)
2024-03-05 133 Medium Regiment (India) (Military unit) 133 Medium Regiment is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army. Start Akk7a (3262)
2024-12-25 Earl Larue Naiden (American general (1894–1944)) General Earl Larue Naiden (1894–1944) was an American career soldier and military officer. Start Vanmorf (70)
2024-10-27 Oleg Zagorodnii (Ukrainian actor) Oleg Zagorodnii (Ukrainian: Олег Загородній; born 27 October 1987) is a Ukrainian actor best known for the 2021 gay romantic war drama film Firebird. Start Regioncalifornia (669)
2024-12-24 Wekîl Mistefayêv Wekîl Mistefayêv (Kurdish: وەکیل مستەفایێڤ, romanizedWekîl Mistefayêv; 1938 – 19 April 2019) was a Kurdish political leader and activist known for his role in the Kurdish Republic of Lachin, an attempt to re-establish short-lived Red Kurdistan, a Soviet-administered Kurdish region dissolved in 1929. Start Zemen (485)
2024-10-27 Typhoon Unit (Ukraine) (Military unit) Special Purpose Unit "Typhoon", also known as Typhoon Unit, is a special forces unit that is part of the National Guard of Ukraine. Originally conducting FPV drone missions, the unit is expanding it's capabilities to other types of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-16 Headquarters Centre (United Kingdom) (Regional command based in the Midlands of England) Headquarters Centre is a regional point of command based in Midlands of England. The command administers the reserve units based in its area and also provides the military support HQ for the police and civilian population in the area. Start SmartyPants22 (35212)
2024-10-09 Livonian campaign (1617–1618) Livonian campaign was the main theatre of the Polish–Swedish War (1617–1618). While the main Swedish objective to capture Riga failed.The Swedes only managed to capture Pärnu, which they had for the next two years. C Fajowy (194)
2024-12-27 Canon de 27 C modèle 1864 (Naval artillery) The Canon de 27 C modèle 1864 was a 274 mm cast iron rifled breech loader built-up gun used by the French Navy, as coastal artillery, and also in land warfare. GA Grieg2 (10403)
2024-10-03 15th Operational Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 15th Operational Assignment Kara Dag Brigade "Hero of Ukraine Lieutenant Bohdan Zavada" is a brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine. It is a part of the Ukrainian Offensive Guard and was established as the 9th Special Purpose Regiment in 1994 at the village of Shiroky in Zaporizhzhia Oblast. GA M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-14 Siege of Djerba (1432) (1432 siege in Djerba) The siege of Djerba in 1432 was one of the battles of the Aragonese expedition to Tunisia of 1432. Start RobertJohnson35 (1577)
2019-01-10 Otokar Cobra II (Infantry mobility vehicle with MRAP capabilities) The Cobra II (Turkish: Kobra II), a further development of the earlier Cobra I model, is an armoured tactical vehicle designed and produced by Turkish company Otokar. Cobra II is a 4x4 wheeled armoured vehicle and has a capacity for maximum ten personnel including the driver and the commander. C CeeGee (100562)
2024-12-09 Deportation of the Talysh people The deportation of the Talysh people (Russian: Депортация талышей) was Stalin's deportations with the aim of ethnic cleansing of the Talysh population from areas bordering Iran, as well as with the aim of internal changes in the ethnic composition of certain areas. B Aharon Erman (123)
2024-12-25 Juan Seguí Almuzara (Spanish military personnel) Juan Seguí Almuzara (1885–1936) was a Spanish military officer who ascended to the rank of lieutenant colonel. In the 1910s he served mostly in Morocco, while in the 1920s he was a military attaché in Paris and Brussels. However, he is known mostly for his engagement in the July 1936 coup. GA Hh1718 (6968)
2024-12-10 Maksymilian Krybus (Polish doctor) Maksymillian Krybus (August 13, 1894- January 22, 1970) was a Polish doctor who saved the lives of thousands of people during WW2 in Pfedbors and Tarnau C MalborkHistorian (255)
2024-12-18 Mandera Assault The Mandera Prison Assault was a pivotal military operation conducted by the Somali National Movement (SNM) on 2 January 1983 during the early stages of the Somaliland War of Independence. The assault targeted Mandera Prison, a high-security detention center near Berbera in northern Somalia, where numerous political dissidents from Somaliland were held. B Samyatilius (264)
2024-06-09 Battle of Fyrileiv (1134 battle) The Battle of Fyrileiv was the first battle in the Norwegian Civil War. It was fought between the co-kings Magnus Sigurdsson and Harald Gille at the farm Fyrileiv in Ranrike (now Färlev in Stågenäs lordship in Bohuslen) on 9 August 1134. The battle is mentioned in Magnus Blindes and Harald Gilles saga in Snorre's Heimskringla, and in Fagrskinna. Start GusGusBrus (866)
2024-12-28 Marinid campaign in Andalusia (1277) (1277–1278 military campaign) The Marinid campaign in Andalusia was launched by the Marinid Sultan, Abu Yusuf Yaqub ibn Abd al-Haqq, with his Granadan allies against the Kingdom of Castile in Andalusia. The Muslims ravaged and sacked the countrysides of Seville, Jerez, and Cordoba, defeating any resistance encountered and capturing several fortresses. C عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-09-15 PWA Aero (Polish mobility airmobile vehicle) PWA AERO (Aeromobile Troops Vehicle AERO) – Polish off-road vehicle designed for airborne units, adapted for parachute drop for a transport aircraft. Built on the basis of Toyota Land Cruiser HZJ 71,74. Start Shadowfax33 (769)
2024-11-29 Battle of Tataritsa (1809 battle during the Russo-Turkish War) The battle of Tataritsa was a battle fought at the Ottoman village of Tataritsa (Aydemir) on 21 October [O.S. 10 October] 1809 between Ottoman and Russian forces. As a result of the battle, the Ottoman army was able to force Pyotr Bagration to lift the siege of Silistra. GA Dushnilkin (6697)
2024-12-27 Arturo Benigni (Italian general (born 1890)) Arturo Benigni (Mercogliano, 20 January 1890 – Rome, 27 May 1961) was an Italian general, veteran of the Royal Colonial Troops of Eritrea, of the Italo-Turkish War, of the First and Second World Wars. During the Second World War he participated in the Tunisian Campaign in command of the Divisional Infantry of the 1st Infantry Division "Superga". Start Manfred Yost (89)
2024-12-22 Opération Casernes (ALQ robbery of a Canadian Army barrack) In the early morning of 30 January 1964, a military wing of the Front de libération du Québec known as the Armée de libération du Québec (English: Quebec Liberation Army) broke into the Fusiliers Mont-Royal's barrack in an operation dubbed Opération Casernes and managed to steal numerous firearms. Start Lazarbeem (27)
2024-12-27 358th Civil Affairs Brigade The 358th Civil Affairs Brigade is a Civil Affairs brigade of the United States Army. C Buckshot06 (132988)
2024-11-01 Siege of Tashkent (Siege during the Russian conquest of Central Asia) The siege of Tashkent (9 May – 17 June 1865) was the last major clash in the Russo-Kokand war [ru], fought between the Khanate of Kokand and the Russian Empire. The battle would cause the death of the then de facto leader of Kokand Alimqul, and the weakening of the khanate as a whole. GA CitrusHemlock (1236)
2024-12-28 SŁ-34C (Bulldozer-loader) SŁ-34C is a bulldozer-loader (spycharko ładowarka) produced by Huta Stalowa Wola and used by Polish army for excavation, leveling, pushing and dumping earth, loading and transporting mined material, and other engineering tasks. Start Shadowfax33 (769)
2024-12-27 Battle of Jacaré (1823) The Battle of Jacaré (1823) was a minor engagement during the Brazilian War of Independence, between Portuguese loyalist cavalry under Cunha Fidié and pro–independence rebels from Piauí and Ceará. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-12-24 Kali Bekasi incident On 19 October 1945, in the aftermath of Indonesia's declaration of independence, a clash broke out near the Bekasi River in West Java between Indonesian fighters and Japanese troops who were returning to mainland Japan following Japan's surrender at the end of World War II. C Wikidude2243 (329)
2024-06-21 World War I Memorial Arch at Keezha Valadi (Commemorative structure to honor Indian soldiers) The World War I memorial arch, located at Keezha Valadi near Lalgudi in Tiruchi district, India, is a commemorative structure built during the British era to honor Indian soldiers who contributed to the Allied victory in World War I. Start NaanAvanlllai (156)
2024-11-29 United States MRAP program (Program to produce Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicle) United States MRAP program was created to produce Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle for the country. In 2004, the TSG/FPI Cougar was designed by a British-led U.S. team, to U.S. Marine Corps requirements. It became the springboard from which the MRAP program was launched. B Nafis Fuad Ayon (10180)
2024-12-28 André Pican (Person shot in the Mont-Valérien during WW2) André Pican (19 October 1901 – 23 May 1942) was a French Communist, resistance fighter, and victim of National Socialism. Start Mstigge (27)
2024-12-25 Ottoman expedition to Messina (Ottoman expedition to Spanish Sicily) The Ottoman expedition to Messina in 1613 was an attempt by the Ottoman Empire to deliver a disguised attack in the port of Messina, in the Spanish viceroyalty of Sicily. Due to the spywork of Viceroy Pedro Téllez-Girón, Duke of Osuna, the expedition was discovered and its members were captured or killed almost in their totality. C Baal Nautes (1190)
2024-12-23 First Franco-Visigothic war (496–498) (496–498 war between the Franks and the Visigoths) The Franco-Visigothic War (496–498) also known as the First Franco-Visigothic War was an armed conflict between the Franks and the Visigoths. In this conflict, the Franks were the aggressors who tried to gain a foothold in Aquitaine, where the Aquitanian Goths had been in power since the fall of the Western Roman Empire. C Geoffrey F (745)
2024-12-19 Battle of Cadaadley The Battle of Cadaadley occurred on 29 May 1988 during the Somali Civil War, marking a significant offensive by the Somali National Movement (SNM) against the Somali National Army (SNA). This engagement was part of a broader campaign launched by the SNM across multiple fronts, including Hargeisa and Burco, to destabilize the Somali government’s control in the northern regions. Start Samyatilius (264)
2024-12-25 Raid on the Kerkennah Islands (Spanish raid on Ottoman Tunisia) The raid on the Kerkennah Islands of 1611 was a naval attack by Spanish commander Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides against the Kerkennah Islands, in Ottoman Tunisia. It resulted in a victory of the Spanish and its Italian allies over the local Ottomans and Barbary corsairs. C Baal Nautes (1190)
2024-12-18 Baji Pasalkar (17th century Maratha Warrior) Baji Pasalkar (unknown - 24 May 1649), was a generational Deshmukh of Mose Khore, one of the watan in Bara Maval. Baji Pasalkar was the first Chief Commander of the Maratha Empire in the army of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj. Start PerspicazHistorian (1217)
2024-12-20 Siege of Cannanore (1559) (1559 siege) The Siege of Cannanore (1559) was a decisive battle between the Portuguese and the Princes of Malabar. Despite being vastly outnumbered, the Portuguese defenders, led by Luiz de Mello, held off a massive enemy force, securing the fortress and restoring peace to the region. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-12-28 8th Uhlan Regiment (Duchy of Warsaw) (Military unit) The 8th Uhlan Regiment (Polish: 8 Pułk Ułanów) was Polish cavalry division of the Duchy of Warsaw Army. Start Brewling (419)
2024-12-15 Independent Cossack Brigade (Poland) (1920 Cossack brigade in the Polish army) The Independent Cossack Brigade (pol - Samodzielna Brygada Kozacka, rus - Отдельная Казачья бригада) was a cossack brigade in the Polish army fighting against Red Army during the Polish-Soviet War. Start InterWarEnjoyer (31)
2024-12-27 Battle of Buzhyn (1662) The Battle of Buzhin was a battle fought on August 13, 1662, an parts of the Russo-Polish War (1654–1667) and the Ukrainian Ruin (1657–1687). The army of the Crimean Tatars and the Right-Bank Cossacks of Yurii Khmelnytsky defeated a detachment of the tsarist troops and the Left-Bank Cossacks, stopping their advance into Right-Bank Ukraine. Stub Fajowy (194)
2024-12-30 Battle of Kuialnyk The Battle of Kuialnyk took place between the Zaporozhian Cossacks and Crimean-Budjak-Ottoman Janissary forces, when the Cossacks were returning from their campaign in Wallachia, resulting in Cossack victory and capture of Budjak Murza, at the beginning of 1672. Start StephanSnow (826)
2024-11-09 Battle of Abinsk (1834 battle of the Russo-Circassian War) The Battle of Abinsk was a significant military engagement during the Russo-Circassian War, fought in 1834 between the combined forces of Circassian leaders Tuquzhuqo Kizbech and Hawduqo Mansur against the Russian Empire. The battle took place in the Abin region of Circassia (modern-day Abinsk, Krasnodar Krai, Russia). C DatoShp (550) Past AfD
2024-11-10 Battle of Nakhchivan (Battles involving Armenian National movement) The Battle of Nakhchivan was a battle that took place in Nakhchivan, during the Aras War. It was fought by the troops of the First Republic of Armenia, and troops of the Republic of Aras. The battle would be the decisive factor to the capitulation of the Republic of Aras, and its annexation by Armenia. Start AlbertLT (364)
2024-11-10 Battle of Sharur (1919) (Battles involving Armenian National movement) The Battle of Sharur was military conflict between First Republic of Armenia and Republic of Aras, during Aras War, which is part of Muslim uprisings in Kars and Sharur–Nakhichevan and Armenian–Azerbaijani war, in late 1919. Start Armenian from Artsakh (256)
2024-12-28 Battle of Kalpi The Battle of Kalpi, also referred to as the Sack of Kalpi, was an important conflict during the late 17th century involving Chhatrasal Bundela, the leader of the Bundela rebellion against the Mughal Empire. The battle unfolded when Chhatrasal attacked and plundered the strategic town of Kalpi, an important Mughal stronghold, killing its governor, Pir Ali Khan. C Mr.Hanes (1131)
2024-03-03 Serhii Ilnytskyi (Ukrainian colonel, politician, public figure and athlete) Serhii Volodymyrovych Ilnytskyi (Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Ільницький; 20 May 1970 – 22 August 2023) was a Ukrainian colonel, politician, public figure and athlete. He was a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war and later died in the Russian invasion of Ukraine starting in 2022. Start MykolaHK (7598)
2024-07-27 Lucas de Peña (Dominican independence fighter (1823–1909)) Lucas Evangelista de Peña (1823 – 1909) was a Dominican general who was an important figure in the Dominican Republic's struggles against Haiti and Spain. Start BlkGeneral2000 (2062)
2024-12-05 Battle of Zagreb (1491) Battle of Zagreb happened in summer 1491, during the course of War of the Hungarian Succession between forces loyal to king Vladislaus II Jagiellon and forces of Maximilian Habsburg. It ended by victory of pro-Jagiellon forces. Start Franjo Tahy (1600)
2024-12-30 Battle of Łabiszyn The Battle of Łabiszyn took place during the Kościuszko Uprising, on the night of 28 and 29 September 1794, between Polish–Lithuanian insurgents commanded by General Jan Henryk Dąbrowski and Prussian troops commanded by Colonel Johann Friedrich Székely, ending in victory for the Poles. B Brewling (419)
2024-10-21 Hüseyin Pasha (Celali rebel) (16th-century Turkish rebel and former governor) Hüseyin Pasha (d. February 1600) was a leader of Celali rebellions and a former Beylerbey of Abyssinia in Ottoman Empire in 16th century. GA Cavidaga (2191)
2024-08-24 1982 Sukhumi Dranda Airport runway collision (Aviation incident in the Soviet Union) The 1982 Sukhumi Dranda Airport runway collision was an aviation accident that occurred on August 14, 1982, when two airliners collided on a runway at Babushera Airport in Sukhumi (Abkhaz ASSR, Georgian SSR). The aircraft involved were a Tu-134A and a Let L-410M operated by "Aeroflot" on flights SU-974 (Sukhumi to Moscow) and G-73 (Sukhumi to Kutaisi). C Global Donald (1006)
2024-12-25 Kaffa massacre The Kaffa massacre or Sack of Kaffa took place during the Crimean campaign in October 1667, after Cossack capture of Kaffa and subsequent sacking of it, during which 3,500 Tatar civilians fell victim to the Cossacks. Start StephanSnow (826)
2024-10-24 LMP-2017 (Mortar) The LMP-2017 is a 60mm mortar that is produced by Zakłady Mechaniczne Tarnów. Start Benio Kit (225)
2024-12-26 LM-60 (Mortar) The LM-60 is a 60mm mortar designed in the 1990s in Tarnów, adopted by the Polish Armed Forces. Produced in two versions: the basic LM-60D and the lighter LM-60K ("commando"). C Benio Kit (225)
2024-06-16 Grades of the armed forces of China (Core command structure of China's armed forces) The organization of the armed forces of the People's Republic of China is based on grades. Each institution, billet, and officer has a grade. Personnel grades flow from the institution's grade. For example, the grade of a unit commander billet is the same as the unit's, and the officer in that billet receives that grade. C Arrorro (2732)
2023-12-14 Thomas Cochrane campaign The Thomas Cochrane campaign was a series of mainly naval war actions carried out by the admiral hired by the Chilean government, ​Thomas Cochrane, who was also given Chilean nationality. Cochrane had been assigned the objective of the Chilean government to end Spanish naval power in the Pacific, mainly the port of Callao and achieve control of the Pacific Ocean. Start Filiep (25369)
2024-10-03 A184 torpedo (Heavyweight dual-purpose ASW and ASuW torpedo) The A184 is an Italian heavyweight wire-guided torpedo originally developed by Whitehead SpA. It can be launched from surface vessels and submarines and locates the target using an acoustic seeker. The torpedo body is of a standard 21-inch (533 mm) form factor. Start Dracova (626)
2024-03-22 Japanese 45 cm torpedo (Japanese weapon used by ships, submarines, and aircraft) Numerous 45 cm (17.7-inch or 18-inch) torpedoes have been used by the Imperial Japanese Navy and Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service. The size category has not been used by Japan since the end of the Second World War. B Dracova (626)
2024-12-28 Battle of the Gulf of Tunis (Naval battle between Spain and Ottoman Tunisia) The Battle of the Gulf of Tunis was a naval battle between a Spanish and Maltese galley fleet, commanded by Álvaro de Bazán y Benavides, Marquis of Santa Cruz, and a Barbary corsair flotilla captained by Ali Arraez Rabazin. C Baal Nautes (1190)
2024-12-29 Mohammad H. Mehrmand (Iranian Air Force general, last commander of the IIAF Tactical Air Command) Lieutenant General Mohammad H. Mehrmand was a senior fighter pilot and commander in the Imperial Iranian Air Force(IIAF) who served from 1949 to 1979. He held multiple commands, the last one being the Tactical Air Command (TAC). C Immortalsofthesky (44)
2024-11-30 Siege of Varva (1658) (part of Russo-Polish War (1658)) The Siege of Varva is one of the events of the Russo-Polish War of 1654-1667 and Ruin in Ukraine. Start Mew cyborg (185)
2024-09-04 Siege of Ocile (2nd-century BCE siege) The siege of Ocile was a military conflict between the Lusitanians and the Roman Republic. Stub Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-08-03 Siege of Prekaz (1991) (Encirclement of the Jashari house by Serbian Police) The siege of Prekaz was an encirclement of the Jashari family house on December 30, 1991, by heavily armored Serbian police (MUP). Their goal was to capture or kill Adem Jashari, who had committed several acts of sabotage against the Serbian administrative apparatus in Kosovo. Start Based.shqiptar.frompirok (1923)
2024-11-09 Battle of Mosul (2003) (2003 battle of the Iraq War) In April 2003, as the coalition advanced further into Iraq, Mosul became a significant objective due to its size and strategic location. Coalition forces, including U.S. Special Forces and Kurdish Peshmerga fighters under the leadership of Masoud Barzani and Jalal Talabani, planned to engage Iraqi forces defending the city. Stub Hakzo (96)
2024-12-22 Almoravid campaign in central Iberia (1109–1110) (1109–1110 invasion of Toledo by the Almoravids) In the year 1109, the Almoravid leader Ali ibn Yusuf launched a campaign against the Kingdom of Castile. During the campaign, they captured Talavera and other towns and forts. but they failed to capture Toledo. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-12-15 Battle of Mugenga (1896 battle) The Battle of Mugenga (1896) was a military engagement that occurred in Naguema, in the Mossuril District of Nampula Province, Mozambique. The battle was fought between the Portuguese colonial forces, led by Mouzinho de Albuquerque, and the Namarrais, a coalition of local warriors commanded by King Mukhuttu-Muno and his allies. Start Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-12-10 First Attack on Prekaz The First Attack on Prekaz occurred on 22 and 23 January 1998 during the Insurgency in Kosovo when the Yugoslav Army and Serbian police attacked the Jashari compound in Donji Prekaz, Kosovo. The goal of the attack was to arrest one of the founders of the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA), Adem Jashari after he was charged with terrorism in absentia along with several other individuals in a trial that was criticized for not conforming to international standards. GA Yung Doohickey (1236)
2024-09-08 Assault on Majevica (1995) In March and April 1995 during the last year of the Bosnian War, the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) attacked several heights around Mount Stolice – the highest peak within the Majevica mountain range in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina – in an attempt to encircle and then capture it from the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) defenders. GA Red Spino (832)
2024-10-07 Left-Bank Uprising (an armed speech by the Left-Bank Cossacks led by Hetman I. Bryukhovetsky against the Moscow State.) Left Bank Uprising or Bryukhovetsky Uprising was an uprising of Cossacks dissatisfied with the Andrusov truce against the tsarist government. A series of military failures of the Crimean-Cossack army led to the entry of the left-bank Ukraine into the Russian Tsardom, on the rights of autonomy C Rxsxuis (1572)
2024-10-19 Siege of Jailolo (1550) (1550-1551 Sieges in Moluccas) The siege of Jailolo (1550–1551) was a successful military expedition launched by Bernaldim de Sousa, a Portuguese commander, against the Sultan of Gilolo, supported by the King of Ternate and the Prince of Batjan, lasting three months. C Jaozinhoanaozinho (418)
2024-10-15 Turkoman Rebellion in Eastern Iran (1924–1926) The Turkoman Rebellion in Eastern Iran was a military uprising by the Iranian Turkmens with support of the rebellious Kurds and the Soviet union against the Sublime State of Persia under Reza Shah Pahlavi. Start Isles of Wonderland (118)
2024-12-09 Battle of Weixian Battle of Weixian (also known as the Battle of the Central Section of the Jiaoji Railway) was a military campaign during the Chinese Civil War in which the People's Liberation Army (PLA) East China Field Army Shandong Corps, under the command of Xu Shiyou, launched an offensive to capture the city of Weixian in Shandong Province, held by the National Revolutionary Army (NRA). GA ZHANGQI1066 (311)
2024-12-17 Battle of Ristilahti (Russo-Swedish battle) The battle of Ristilahti occurred on 27 July 1614 during the Ingrian War. The Swedish troops, under Hans Munck and Hans Stålhandske managed to rout the Russian troops, consolidating Sweden's grip on Kexholm county. Start Gvssy (4398)
2024-12-21 Battle of Shapur (1919) The Battle of Shapur, during Simko Shikak's first rebellion, was a battle in which 7,700 irregular militiamen, only 340 of which were armed, massacred the people. Start Hasolansk (59)
2024-12-02 Right Bank Campaign (1674) The Right-Bank Campaign of 1674 were the military actions of Moscow and Ukrainian troops under the leadership of the Left-Bank Hetman Ivan Samoilovych and Grigory Romodanovsky against the forces of the Right-Bank Hetman Petro Doroshenko, aimed at spreading royal power to Right-Bank Ukraine. C Mew cyborg (185)
2024-12-27 Capture of Wasit (Early 9th-century capture of Wasit during the Zutt Rebellion) The Capture of Wasit occurred in 834 CE when the Zutt seized the strategic city of Wasit in Iraq during their rebellion against the Abbasid Caliphate. The Zutt, originally from the Indus Valley region, had established dominance over the marshlands between Wasit and Basra. Start Eltabar243 (86)
2024-10-22 Battle of Jezerc (Battle during the Kosovo War) The Battle of Jezerc (Albanian: Beteja e jezercit; Serbian: Bitka kod jezerca) was a battle fought between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the Yugoslav army on 28 September 1998 in the Operational Zone of Neredime near Kaçanik in the village of Jezerc, during the Kosovo War. C Peja mapping (825)
2024-10-25 Battle of Rezalla (1997) (1997 military operation) The Battle of Rezalla (1997) (Albanian: "Beteja e Rezallës" , Serbian: "Bitka kod rezale") was a battle fought during the Insurgency in Kosovo between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and FR Yugoslavia on 25–27 November 1997, in the region of Drenica. The battle is viewed as the first "large-scale" battle of the KLA. Start Peja mapping (825)
2024-12-23 Support for Russia in the Russian invasion of Ukraine Support for Russia in the Russian invasion of Ukraine has come from countries such as Belarus, North Korea, China, and Iran. GA History6042 (3310)
2024-12-23 First Anglo–Bengal War (Siege during the Seven Years' War) At the close of the seventeenth century, the East India Company established a trading post in the area that would eventually become Calcutta. They purchased three small villages, which would form the foundation of the future city, and began the construction of Fort William to house a garrison, marking the beginning of British presence in the region. C Kirny Wirny (255)
2024-06-01 Operation Lukavac '93 (Military operation during the Bosnian War) Operation "Lukavac '93" (Serbo-Croatian: Operacija "Lukavac '93", Операција "Лукавац '93" was carried out by the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS), commanded by Lieutenant colonel general Ratko Mladić, against the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) during the Bosnian War. Start Hollowww (1175)
2024-06-22 Kalesija and Kamenica fighting (July – October 1992) Fighting occurred in the Kalesija and Kamenica area near Tuzla in northeastern Bosnia and Herzegovina between the Army of Republika Srpska (VRS) and the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH) during the period 29 July – 30 October 1992 during the Bosnian War. C Red Spino (832)
2024-12-25 Ivan Markulj (Croatian soldier (1889–1945)) Ivan Markulj (Mostar, February 11, 1889 – Belgrade, September 1945) was a Croatian soldier, officer in the armies of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, the Kingdom of Yugoslavia, and the Independent State of Croatia. He is best remembered as the first commander of the 369th Reinforced Infantry Regiment.[not verified in body] Start Necrohrv (67)
2024-06-25 Military-age male Military-age male (abbreviated as "MAM," plural "MAMs") is an American military and media propaganda term used to dehumanize civilians or immigrants and whitewash civilian deaths in the face of public criticism. Start DivineReality (836)
2024-04-24 Military Chamber of the Supreme Court of Russia The Military Chamber of the Supreme Court of Russia (Russian: Военная коллегия Верховного суда Российской Федерации) is a special military tribunal subordinated to the Supreme Court and is directed by a higher tribunal in relation to the garrison (naval) military courts. Start MicNickBell (1893)
2024-12-31 Battle of Kolno The battle of Kolno was fought on 10 July 1794 during the Kościuszko Uprising, between Polish–Lithuanian insurgents, led by colonel Walenty Kwaśniewski, and Prussian Army led by general Heinrich Johann Günther. It took place in Kolno, in Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, now part of Poland, and ended without definitive victors, with both sides retreating. Start Brewling (419)
2024-12-23 General de flotilă aeriană (Romanian Air Force rank) General de flotilă aeriană (lit.'Air flotilla general') is a rank in the Romanian Air Force. It is equivalent to the rank of Brigadier general (OF-6 or one-star rank) and was introduced on 11 July 1995. The previous Royal Romanian Air Force of the Kingdom of Romania also had a similar rank called General de escadră aeriană. Start Alin2808 (6300)
2024-12-20 Battle of Burao (Battle between the Somalian regime and the Somali National Movement) The Battle of Burao took place on 27 May 1988 during the Somaliland War of Independence, when forces of the Somali National Movement (SNM) launched a surprise attack on the city of Burao, a strategic location in northern Somalia. C Samyatilius (264)
2024-12-20 Battle of Hargeisa (1988) (Battle between the Somalian regime and the Somali National Movement) The Battle of Hargeisa occurred on 31 May 1988 during the Somaliland War of Independence, when the Somali National Movement launched a surprise attack on Hargeisa, a major city in Somaliland. Start Samyatilius (264)
2024-12-30 Military ranks of the Second Spanish Republic The Military ranks of the Second Spanish Republic were the military insignia used by the Spanish Republican Armed Forces. Introduced following the abolition of the monarchy, the ranks were used until the Fall of the Republic. Start Lankyant (7428)
2024-12-01 Zangezur Expedition (Battles involving Armenian National movement) Zangezur Expedition (Azerbaijani: Zəngəzur ekspedisiyası) also referred to as the Zangezur Operation, Azerbaijan's capture of Zangezur or the Battle for Zangezur, was an incursion by Azerbaijani regular forces from Karabakh into Zangezur region contested by the nascent republics of Azerbaijan and Armenia—with the aim of eliminating the last barrier between Turkey and Azerbaijan. GA Qızılbaş (2963)
2023-11-03 Good Friday Battle (Deadly military ambush in Afghanistan in 2010) The Good Friday Engagement took place on April 2, 2010 as part of the Bundeswehr's operation in Afghanistan between a paratrooper unit and members of the Taliban. These were supported by the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan. Three paratroopers were killed in the engagement. C Rknbg (105)
2024-12-28 Battle of Romhány (Part of the Rákóczi's War of Independence) The Battle of Romhány (Battle of Szátok or Battle of Érsekvadkert) is one of the last battles of the Rákóczi War of Independence, which was fought on January 22, 1710 between Romhány and Szátok or Érsekvadkert in Nógrád counties. After some initial success, the Imperial troops turned the tide of the battle and both sides retreated. Start Hitachi-Hu (98)
2024-08-07 YILDIRIM 100 (Turkish anti-missile system) YILDIRIM-100 is a Turkish-made DIRCM system that was planned to be implemented on the Turkish fifth generation fighter jet TAI Kaan, as well as on other possible platforms. Stub Merhabainternet (28)
2024-12-31 Sergei Lebedev (writer) (Russian writer) Sergei Sergeevich Lebedev (Russian: Сергей Сергеевич Лебедев, born on 17 June 1981) is a Russian émigré writer, based in Berlin. He cites John le Carré’s books as an important influence on his fiction books. Lebedev also writes in English. C Hyrdlak (1766)
2024-12-31 Andrzej Reudowicz Andrzej Marek Reudowicz is a retired Major General of the Polish Army, commander of the 8th rotation of the Polish Military Contingent in Afghanistan, Chancellor of the Order of the Military Cross, commander of the 12th Szczecin Mechanized Division, deputy head of the National Security Bureau. GA MaksWa (708)
2024-12-06 Sieges of Pereiaslav The Sieges of Pereiaslav in 1661–1662 are episodes of the Ruin and the Russo-Polish War of 1654–1667.Yuri Khmelnitsky, the Hetman of Right-Bank Ukraine, who went over to the side of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, twice attempted to take Pereiaslav , which was defended by his uncle, Yakym Somko, who led the Left-Bank opposition to Khmelnitsky, and a garrison of tsarist troops led by Prince Volkonsky-Verigin. Start Mew cyborg (185)
2024-10-10 Battle of Pskov (1918) The Battle of Pskov or the Pskov offensive was a battle that occurred during Operation Faustschlag on the Eastern Front during WWI. Start 34780jgri (464)
2024-10-21 German Army Memorial (War memorial in Germany) The German Army Memorial (German: Ehrenmal des Deutschen Heeres) at the Ehrenbreitstein Fortress in Koblenz is a war memorial inaugurated in 1972 on behalf of the modern German Army in honor of German Army soldiers who died in the two world wars. Since 2006 it also serves to honor soldiers of the Bundeswehr who have died in peacetime or in operations abroad. C Wes3803 (1096)
2024-12-30 Battle of Alaverdi (Battles involving Armenian National movement) The Battle of Alaverdi was a military battle fought between the 14th and 15 December 1918 between the First Republic of Armenia and the Democratic Republic of Georgia. It occurred following an Armenian breakthrough into the Georgian occupied region of Lori. Start AlbertLT (364)
2024-08-11 61st Field Artillery Regiment (Philippine Army) (Philippine army reserve unit) The 61st Field Artillery Regiment was a reserve unit of the Philippine Army, activated in August 1941 as part of the 61st Infantry Division, which was based in Panay. The regiment was initially organized to serve as an artillery unit; however, it saw combat as infantry during World War II. C Benjo0831 (2132)
2025-01-02 Military knife wz. 92 (Knife) The wz. 92 was a Polish military combat knife issued in 1993. Designed in the early 1990s and created for soldiers in reconnaissance, assault and airborn units and special forces. It replaced the wz. 55 knives, previously used by special units of the Polish People's Army. Start Benio Kit (225)
2024-12-25 33rd Infantry Division (Bangladesh) (Bangladeshi Military unit) The 33rd Infantry Division (Bengali: ৩৩ পদাতিক ডিভিশন) is a formation of the Bangladesh Army based in Comilla Cantonment. It is one of first six military division of Bangladesh established within first decade of its Independence. Start Kırmızı süleyman (617)
2024-11-19 Edi Sukardi (Indonesian Military Officer) Edi Sukardi was an Indonesian lieutenant-colonel who is recorded as a leader in the Battle of Bojong Kokosan which occurred at Sukabumi, 9 December 1945. The Battle of Bojong Kokosan was later commemorated as Juang Siliwangi Day. In the Battle of Bojong Kokosan, the People's Security Army/Tentara Keamanan Rakyat (PSA/TKR) and various spectra of people's warriors, both left and right, intercepted the British army. Stub SetikSi (134)
2024-06-02 Battles for Dushanbe (1922) (Russian Civil War battles in Turkestan) The Battles for Dushanbe (1921–1922) were a series of battles around the Capital city of Tajikistan from late 1921 (when it was besieged by Enver Pasha) until August 4, 1922 (when Enver was killed in combat) C Nikinikipikipiki (458)
2024-03-17 103rd Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 103rd Infantry Regiment is a unit activated by the Philippine Army during World War II. I was organized in Mindanao in November 1941 which was not yet ready to fight when the war broke out. C Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-12-24 19th Infantry Division (Bangladesh) (Bangladeshi Military unit) The 19th Infantry Division (Bengali: ১৯ পদাতিক ডিভিশন) is a formation of the Bangladesh Army based in Shahid Salahuddin Cantonment, located at Ghatail Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. The current GOC is Major General Hussain Muhammad Mashiur Rahman. Start Kırmızı süleyman (617)
2024-09-25 Operation Sword–1 The Operation Sword–1 was first phase of a bigger operation called "Sword 95" during the 1995 Bosnian War and Inter-Bosnian Muslim War. The goal of Sword–1 was to make APZB double in size and to return its largest village Šturlić. And after that to be declared a republic. GA Red Spino (832)
2025-01-03 Military knife wz. 98 (Knife) The wz. 98 military knife (Polish: Nóż wojskowy wz. 98) was a fighting knife issued in 1998 to the Polish Armed Forces. It is an improved version of its predecessor – the wz. 92 military knife. All changes that have been made to this knife are dictated by suggestions and comments made by civilian users of the wz. Start Benio Kit (225)
2024-10-03 Battle of Santiago (1863) (1863 Battle of the Dominican Restoration War) The Battle of Santiago (1863) (Spanish: Batalla de Santiago de 1863) was a battle during the Dominican Restoration War. On September 6, 1863, during the Restoration War, after an intense battle, the Spanish annexationist forces managed to enter the Plaza de Armas in Santiago. C BlkGeneral2000 (2062)
2024-12-23 Battle of Miandoab (1921) (A battle of detachment) The Battle of Miandoab involved a detachment led by Hasan Arfa, sent from Tehran to Tabriz, being attacked by Simko's forces in September 1921. Start Hasolansk (59)
2024-12-23 55th Infantry Division (Bangladesh) (Bangladeshi Military unit) The 55th Infantry Division (Bengali: ৫৫ পদাতিক ডিভিশন) is a formation of the Bangladesh Army based in Jessore Cantonment. Start Kırmızı süleyman (617)
2024-12-31 Battle of Kutyszcze The Battle of Kutyszcze took place on 26 September 1660, during the Polish-Russian War of 1654—1667, and was part of a campaign conducted by the Crown army under the command of Jerzy Sebastian Lubomirski and Stanisław Rewera Potocki, supported by Tatar forces. C Nihil novi nisi (101)
2024-10-22 Bodo von dem Knesebeck (diplomat) Bodo Hugo Bernhard von dem Knesebeck (9 April 1851 – 6 August 1911) was Vice-Master of the Ceremonies under Kaiser Wilhelm II and from 1897 the first chairman of the Central Committee of the German Red Cross Associations, predecessor of the German Red Cross, and deputy chairman of the German Central Committee for Combating Tuberculosis [de] (DZK). C FWTTVK (360)
2025-01-03 Mohamed Khaddor Mohamed Ibrahim Khaddor (born 13 January 1976) is a former Syrian Major General in the Syrian Arab Army, known for his role in suppressing early protests in Douma during the 2011 civil uprising while serving as the commander of the 106th Republican Guard Brigade with the rank of Brigadier General. Stub Valorthal77 (1135)
2024-12-31 Armenian uprising of 538-539 The Armenian uprising of 538-539 took place in Byzantine Armenia, against Emperor Justinian’s government in 538–539. The singular, but rather detailed, account of it was provided by the famous Byzantine historian Procopius of Caesarea (c. 500 – c. 565), the adviser and confidante of Belisarius. GA Hay kamavor (587)
2024-12-30 Nathaniel Delemarre (American paramilitary officer) Nathaniel Patrick Delemarre (September 16, 1969 – October 24, 2016) was an American paramilitary officer for the Central Intelligence Agency in the Special Activities Division (SAD). He was killed in action during an operation in Afghanistan in October 2016. Start Jumplike23 (10260)
2024-12-01 Zhytomyr Border Detachment (Ukrainian military unit) The Zhytomyr Border Detachment "Sich Riflemen" (MUN 1495) is a brigade level detachment of the Central Department of the State Border Service of Ukraine. The detachment guards the Belarus-Ukraine border in Korosten Raion of Zhytomyr Oblast and Vyshhorod Raion of Kyiv Oblast. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-10-05 31st Public Order Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 31st Public Order Protection Brigade "Major General Oleksandr Radievskyi" is a Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine tasked with protection of the public order and the territorial integrity of Ukraine. It was established on January 2, 1992, as the 5th NG Regiment on the basis of the 24th Separate Special Motorized Militia Battalion. C M Waleed (12155)
2024-12-30 Archibald Fraser Home Brigadier-General Sir Archibald Fraser Home (16 September 1874 – 1953) was a British Army officer most noted for his service during the First World War and in The Corps of Gentlemen-at-Arms. Start Shipsview (2660)
2024-10-10 Battle of Hajla Pass (1998 military operation) The Battle of Hajla Pass (Albanian: Beteja e Qafë Hajlës; Serbian: Bitka na prevoju Hajla) was a battle fought on 18-19 April 1999 during the Kosovo war between the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and FR Yugoslavia. The battle happened in the Rugova region near Peć where the Yugoslav forces attacked the KLA positions attempting to capture the village of Greater Shtupeç. Start Peja mapping (825)
2024-06-12 Incident in Lez (1998 incident in Lez, Yugoslavia) The Incident in Lez occurred on 1 September 1998 when Serbian Police (MUP) attacked Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) positions in Lez, a small village between Prizren and the border between Kosovo and North Macedonia. KLA positions in the villages of Kushtendillë, Lybeçevë and Hoçë e Qytetit were also attacked by the MUP as part of the same operation. Start Wrweewfw (128)
2024-12-29 Vladimir Tsyrenov (Soviet-Russian long-distance and marathon runner (1941–2024)) Vladimir Galsanovich Tsyrenov (Russian: Владимир Галсанович Цыренов; 20 October 1941 – 26 December 2024) was a Soviet-Russian long-distance and marathon runner. He was a recipient of the Honored Worker of Physical Culture of the Russian Federation [ru] (1993). Stub Thriley (58206)
2024-12-24 Detașamentul de Căutare-Salvare prin Luptă (Military unit) Detașamentul de Căutare-Salvare prin Luptă (DCSL, Combat Search and Rescue Detachment) is an elite special operations forces unit of the Romanian Air Force constituted in 2008. Its primary task is rescuing downed airmen in enemy territory. Start Alin2808 (6300)
2024-12-19 Storming of Giurgiu (1771) The Storming of Giurgiu was a military storm undertaken by the Russians August 7, 1771 against the city of Giurgiu. The storm was part of the Russo-Turkish War (1768–1774), and resulted in an Ottoman victory. Start Fajowy (194)
2024-12-11 The Stairway (1989 Soviet Union film) The Stairway (Russian: Лестница, romanizedLesnitsa) is a 1989 Soviet drama film directed by Aleksei Sakharov and based on the novella of the same name by Alexander Zhitinsky. The film was produced by Mosfilm. It is also referred to in English as Ladder or The Staircase. Start Er nesto (20749)
2025-01-03 Avorio-Prassone kite balloon (Italian-made observation balloon type) Avorio-Prassone kite balloon (in French Avorio-Prassone Captif) was a type of non-rigid military observation balloon, designed in 1915 by Luigi Avorio and Eugenio Prassone. The type entered into service in the Royal Italian Army and became the main domestic type of observation balloon during World War I. C Anatol Svahilec (7398)
2024-12-28 Sui-Turkic war (581–602 war between the Sui Dynasty and the Turks) The war between the Sui Dynasty and the Turks was a war in which the Sui Dynasty defended against the attacks of the Turks, who had split into Two khagnates, and fought back. C ACR503 (297)
2024-12-31 Mola Fortress (cultural property in Mahon, Spain) The Isabela II Fortress or La Mola Fortress is a Spanish military complex located on the Mola peninsula, at the entrance to the port of Mahón, on the island of Menorca, opposite the castillo de San Felipe, which protects the entrance to the port from the other side of the mouth. C Lf8u2 (869)
2024-05-23 North-West Frontier Theatre of WWI In support of the British war effort, the Indian Army deployed expeditionary forces to the Western Front, East Africa, Gallipoli, Mesopotamia, Sinai and Palestine. India was thus vulnerable to hostile attention from Afghanistan. A Turco-German mission arrived in Kabul in October 1915 with obvious strategic purpose. Start 34780jgri (464)
2024-10-06 List of military engagements during the Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present) This is a list of engagements that have occurred during the Israel–Hezbollah conflict (2023–present) and the 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon. Start HuntersHistory (3336)
2024-10-29 German winter offensive in Albania (1943–1944) (German winter offensive in Albania) The German Winter Offensive in Albania (1943–1944) (Albanian: Ofensiva Gjermane e Dimrit në Shqipëri; German: Deutsche Winteroffensive in Albanien), also known as the Winter Offensive (Albanian: Ofensiva e Dimrit; German: Winteroffensive) or the Winter campaign (Albanian: Fushata e Dimrit; German: Winterfeldzug), was a military campaign carried out by German forces during their occupation of Albania. GA Based.shqiptar.frompirok (1923)
2024-12-03 First Battle of Mount Pamaton (1861 battle) The First Battle of Mount Pamaton was a fierce engangement between Banjarmasin forces against Dutch on Pamaton mountain. The battle resulted in Banjar victory and failure of Dutch. Start SetikSi (134)
2024-06-03 PLA Eastern Theater Joint Operations Command Center (Joint Operations Command Center of the People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater) The People's Liberation Army Eastern Theater Joint Operations Command Center, located in Nanjing, Jiangsu Province, is the supreme joint operations command unit for all the forces under the Eastern Theater Command. It is affiliated to the PLA's Eastern Theater Joint Staff Department, and directly under the control of the Central Military Commission's Joint Operations Command Center. Start Arrorro (2732)
2024-12-28 Special Operations Brigade (PLA Navy Marine Corps) (Chinese Military unit) The 7th Marine Brigade or Special Operations Brigade is a special operations unit in the People's Liberation Army Navy Marine Corps. Reliable sources disagree as to whether the brigade has a number or is designated "Special Operations." It is commonly known as the "Jiaolong Commandos." It is based in Sanya, Hainan Island. B Buckshot06 (132988)
2024-10-21 Red Sea crisis order of battle The following units are participating in the ongoing Red Sea crisis. C Abo Yemen (8476)
2024-04-28 Majevica front (1992–1995) The Majevica Campaign or the Majevica front was one of the main campaigns during the Bosnian war with intense clashes occurring on a regular basis, the situation stayed 50/50 on the hills (and the surrounding areas) until the 1995 Dayton Agreement. The Bosnian Serbs and the Bosnians wanted to control Majevica, as it had a radio tower vital for: communication, television, telephone communication's and node radio, as this would help supply and help the Bosnian Serb army. C Orhov (451)
2024-08-04 List of World War II Greek-made weapons and improvements This is a list of land weapons made by Greece during World War II. Stub Fertitler (163)
2024-12-24 Nathan Baskind (Jewish-American World War II soldier identified and reburied in 2024) Nathan 'Nate' Bob Baskind (1916 – June 23, 1944) was a Jewish-American officer in the United States Army's 899th Tank Destroyer Battalion who served during World War II. He was killed in action near Cherbourg, Normandy, shortly after the D-Day landings. GA SulDopamine103 (55)
2024-08-03 Mackenzie Museum and Library The Mackenzie Museum and Library is a historic home in Howell Township, New Jersey that belonged to William Prickitt (1839-1929), an officer in the Union Army who led G Company of the 25th United States Colored Infantry Regiment of U.S. Colored Troops during the Civil War. Start FloridaArmy (178608)
2024-12-10 Miguel Enríquez's corsair fleet On his way to becoming a self-made military Captain and Knight of the Royal Effigy within the Spanish Empire, Miguel Enríquez assembled a fleet of privately owned vessels that he staffed and sanctioned with letters of marque. During a career that spanned almost three decades, he commanded over 300 privateer ships and 1,500 corsair sailors, which at an average of two captures per vessel were responsible for more than 600 prizes. FA Caribbean H.Q. (25266)
2024-12-10 Execution of Tczew hostages (Public execution of Polish hostages by the German occupiers in Tczew) Execution of Tczew hostages was a public execution of Polish hostages carried out by the German occupiers in Tczew. On 24 January 1940, at the so-called pig market, members of the SS and the paramilitary Volksdeutscher Selbstschutz executed 13 Poles – workers of the Polish State Railways, civil servants, merchants, and craftsmen. GA Oliwiasocz (1817)
2024-12-24 Thalun-class frigate (Multipurpose Guided Missile Frigate built by Myanmar Navy) The Thalun-class frigate is a class of guided missile stealth frigates operated by the Myanmar Navy. It is the first multi-purpose guided missile frigate class built by the Myanmar Navy. UMS King Thalun (19) is the lead ship of this class. The lead ship of the class is named after Thalun, king of Toungoo dynasty of Myanmar (Burma). C Thar thar lay(military observer) (1704)
2024-12-10 USCGC Florence Finch (US Coast Guard Cutter) USCGC Florence Finch (WPC-1157) is the United States Coast Guard's 57th Sentinel-class cutter. She supports multiple Coast Guard missions including port, waterway and coastal security, fishery patrols, drug and illegal immigrant law enforcement, search and rescue, and national defense operations. GA Jordanroderick (6211)
2024-12-31 Siege of Bar (1648) The Siege of Bar took place on 4 August 1648 between the Zaporozhian Cossacks and the Polish–Lithuanian garrison of the Bar fortress, during which Cossack colonel Maksym Kryvonis laid a siege on the fortress, capturing the fortress with its garrison. B StephanSnow (826)
2024-10-29 Battle of Khosta (1840 engagement in the Russo-Circassian War) The Battle of Khosta (1840) was a major engagement in the Russo-Circassian War (1763–1864), fought between the Russian Empire and Circassian tribes near Khosta in the Western Caucasus. Despite being outnumbered, Circassian fighters ambushed a Russian force of approximately 3,000 troops, inflicting around 2,000 casualties. C DatoShp (550)
2024-05-28 Battle of Nuštar The Battle of Nuštar was a major battle during the Croatian War of Independence. Fought between the 2nd of November to the 5th of November, 1991. It was fought between Croatia, and SAO Krajina which was supported by the Yugoslav People’s Army, between the dates of 2–5 November 1991. C Orhov (451)
2024-06-21 Wolves of the Drina (Bosnian Serb army unit, 1992 to 1995) Wolves from the Drina, (Serbian Cyrillic: Вукови са Дрине, Vukovi sa Drine) was an elite Special police unit apart of the Army of Republika Srpska’s detachment “Drina corps”, as well as being apart of the “1st Zvornik Infantry Brigade” which was a battalion of the Drina Corps. Start Orhov (451)
2024-10-01 Imam Shamil Dagestan Battalion (Ukraine) (Military unit) The Imam Shamil Dagestan Volunteer Battalion is a volunteer combat unit operating under the command of the Armed Forces of Ukraine as a part of the International Legion for the Territorial Defense of Ukraine against the Russian forces. It mainly consists of volunteers from Dagestan which seek an independent Dagestan from Russian rule. Start M Waleed (12155)
2024-12-19 Aircraft chase from Batajnica (Incident during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia) The Aircraft chase from Batajnica was an incident that occurred during the NATO bombing of Yugoslavia on 25 March 1999, when 2 Yugoslav aircraft took-off from Batajnica air base and began chasing a NATO aircraft. Start Peja mapping (825)
2024-12-22 Battle of Almodóvar del Río (1091 battle) The battle of Almodóvar del Río was a military engagement between the Almoravids and the Castilian forces who attempted to relieve Seville. The Castilians were defeated and routed. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (4957)
2024-12-18 Battle of Melitene (576) (Battle between Byzantines and Sasanians) The Battle of Melitene, fought in 576, pitted a Byzantine army under the command of Justinian and Curs against a numerically superior Sasanian army led by Khosrow I. As a result of the battle, the Sasanian king was wounded and forced to retreat, abandoning his army. C Rxsxuis (1572)
2024-10-04 1st Podlaska Territorial Defence Brigade (Military unit) 1st Podlaska Territorial Defence Brigade named after Brig. Gen. Władysław Liniarski, pseudonym "Mścisław" (1 PBOT) (Polish: 1 Podlaska Brygada Obrony Terytorialnej im. gen.bryg. Władysława Liniarskiego, ps. „Mścisław”) is a tactical unit of the Territorial Defense Forces of the Polish Armed Forces. Start Rakoon (8015)
2024-12-10 Ahmad al-Awda (Syrian military officer and rebel) Ahmad al-Awda (Arabic: أحمد العودة, romanizedAḥmad al-ʿAwdah) is a Syrian military officer and former rebel leader who leads the Southern Operations Room. A leader of the rebel Youth of Sunna Forces between 2014 and 2018, al-Awda reconciled with the Assad regime following the 2018 Southern Syria offensive. B Ghazi Malik (1167)
2024-09-10 Arnel David Arnel Pañarez David is a colonel in the United States Army who serves as the director of the Strategic Initiatives Group in the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe (SHAPE). He an army strategist, with multiple tours of duty in conventional and special operations units where he deployed to the Middle East, Central Asia, and Pacific. C HanyAbj (34)
2024-03-09 Visayan Force (Military unit) The Visayan Force was a short-lived US military organization formed during the Philippines Campaign (1941-1942) of World War II. It was created chiefly from elements of the Visayas-Mindanao Force that were located on the Visayan Islands in the central Philippines and was activated on March 17, 1942, when General Douglas MacArthur departed for Australia. C Benjo0831 (2132)
2024-10-26 2011 Kabardino-Balkaria police patrol ambush On March 4, 2011, militants ambushed a police convoy in Kabardino-Balkaria, a republic in Russia’s North Caucasus region. The attack took place near the village of Zayukovo in the mountainous Elbrus district, resulting in the deaths of several law enforcement officers and injuries to others. C DatoShp (550)
2025-01-04 TAIpers (South Korean anti-tank guided missile) The TAipers (Tank Snipers) anti-tank guided missile, also known as the Cheongeom, is a South Korean long range anti-tank guided missile built by Hanwha Defense. The missile has two modes. The fire-and-forget mode will autonomously guide the missile using a dual-mode seeker that combines visible and infrared imagery. Start Markg002 (179)
2024-11-01 Battle of Kurakhove (Battle in the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2024) The battle of Kurakhove was a battle for control of the city of Kurakhove and the surrounding area between the Russian Armed Forces and the Ukrainian Armed Forces. GA Zerbrxsler (1140)
2025-01-06 Reactions to the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait The Iraqi invasion of Kuwait on August 2, 1990, elicited a spectrum of reactions from the international community, regional actors, and within Iraq and Kuwait themselves. C Valorthal77 (1135)
2024-09-09 French ship Fougueux (1747) (Ship of the line of the French Navy) Fougueux was a Lys-class third-rate ship of the line of the French Royal Navy, designed by Jacques-Luc Coulomb. Stub Phillipm0703 (503)
2024-09-09 French ship Content (1747) (Ship of the line of the French Navy) Content was a third-rate ship of the line of the French Royal Navy, designed by Joseph Véronique Charles Chapelle. Stub Phillipm0703 (503)
2024-12-27 Atrocity crimes in the Soviet-Afghan War (1979–1989 killings in Afghanistan) Atrocity crimes in the Soviet–Afghan War were perpetrated on a large scale by the Soviet Union and its allies from 1979 until 1989, with some scholars and academics believing that these amount to a genocide of Afghans during the Soviet-Afghan War. The war resulted in the deaths of between a 1,000,000 and 3,000,000 Afghans. GA Vanisherman (379)
2024-06-10 Buryat genocide (Alleged genocide or mass repression of the Buryat people in the Soviet Union) The Buryat genocide (also referred to by some historians as the mass repression of Buryats during the Stalin era) refers to the alleged systematic persecution, forced relocation, and killings of the Buryats—a Mongolic ethnic group—by the Soviet government, particularly under the regime of Joseph Stalin. Start Alex091981 (627)
2025-01-06 Hussain Nizam Shah III (12th Sultan of Ahmadnagar) Hussain Nizam Shah III was the 12th Sultan of Ahmadnagar Sultanate under the regency of Fath Khan and Shahaji. It was during his reign the second phase of extinction of Ahmadnagar Sultanate began. He was imprisoned by Shah Jahan in the Gwalior Fort after Mahabat Khan's successful conquest of Dautlatabad. GA Mr.Hanes (1131)
2023-01-30 VBMR-L Serval (Multirole armoured personnel carrier) The Véhicule Blindé Multi-Rôle Léger Serval (English: Lightweight Multirole Armoured Vehicle Serval) or VBMR-L Serval is also intended as a replacement for the VAB, thus complementing the heavy VBMR Griffon. Weighing in at 17 tonnes in combat order, the Serval is roughly 25% heavier than the VAB. C Fons den Dekker (133)
2025-01-01 First Battle of Batèë Iliëk The First Battle of Batèë Iliëk or Batèë Iliëk Expedition was an military expediton conducted by Royal East Indies Army on Batèë Iliëk fort in Samalanga. The battle resulted to Acehnese victory and heavy losses to Dutch. Start Stratospheric78 (254)
2024-11-28 Andrey Ivanayev (Russian military officer) Andrey Sergeyevich Ivanayev (Russian: Андрей Сергеевич Иванаев; born on 20 January 1972), is a Kazakh-born Russian army officer who is currently the commander of the Eastern Military District, since November 2024. C Ivan Milenin (8561)
2025-01-01 Battle of Toboly (1917 battle of the Eastern Front during WWI) The Battle of Toboly was a military engagement between the joint armies of Austria-Hungary and German Empire against the forces of Russian Empire in April 1917. In a rapid attack Central Powers troops were able to capture the enemy bridgehead over the Stochod river around the villages of Toboly and Helenin, Volynska Oblast, nowadays north-western Ukraine. C Anatol Svahilec (7398)
2024-10-27 Abraham Golan Avraham Golan, also spelled Abraham Golan (Hebrew: אברהם גולן), is a security contractor, alleged former member of the French Foreign Legion, and founder of Spear Operations Group (defunct) and Global Strategic Group (defunct). He is believed to have citizenship in Israel, France, Hungary, and the United States. C Epifanove (894)
2024-12-13 Ilya Sizov (Russian military man) Lieutenant Colonel Ilya Andreevich Sizov (Russian: Илья Андреевич Сизов; born 17 August 1985) is a Russian military man, fighter pilot, and deputy commander of the 23rd Fighter Aviation Regiment 303rd Mixed Aviation Division 11th Air Force and Air Defense Army. Start Ly Samath (1020)
2024-12-22 Battle of Bolu (1423 battle) The Battle of Bolu, was a military clash in 1423 in which the Ottoman army under the command of Murad II defeated the Candar army under the command of İsfendiyar Bey, which was besieging Safranbolu. Start Vbbanaz05 (14578)
2024-12-06 Battle of Lokot Battle of Lokot, was a partisan attempt to capture the capital of the Lokot Autonomy - Lokot. The battle took place during the night between the 7th and 8th of January 1942. The battle was a victory for the Lokot Autonomy. Start LemonJuiceEnjoyer (49)
2025-01-03 Dunbar Medal (1650) (Campaign medal awarded for participation in the 1650 Battle of Dunbar) The Dunbar Medal is a campaign medal of the Commonwealth of England and was sanctioned by Parliament in 1650 to be awarded to officers and other ranks of the New Model Army who participated in the Battle of Dunbar on 3 September 1650. Two versions were produced; one in gold for officers, and one in silver for other ranks. Stub TheBestEditorInEngland (2746)
2024-08-14 Oleg Vasilyevich Volkov (Russian writer (1900–1996)) Oleg Vasilyevich Volkov (Russian: Оле́г Васи́льевич Во́лков; 9 (21) January 1900, St. Petersburg – 10 February 1996, Moscow) was a Russian and Soviet writer, translator, social activist, conservationist and hunter. C נוביסלב ז'אליץ' (17)
2024-12-09 Katibat Jabal al-Islam (Syrian Turk militant Jihadist organization) Katibat Jabal al-Islam (Arabic: كتيبة جبل الإسلام, romanizedKatībat Jabal al-Islām, lit.'Mountain of Islam Battalion', Turkish: İslam dağı taburu) or Jabal al-Islam Battalion is a mainly Syrian Turkmen militant Jihadist organization established in 2012 in the Bayırbucak region of the northern Latakia area. GA RowanJ LP (2297)
2024-07-17 Operation Buna (Code name operation) Operation Buna was the HVO's code name for an operation and response to the ARBiH’s attempt to split and weaken the enclave of Vitez and Busovača. The ARBiH got less than a kilometer to divide Vitez and Busovača into 2 regions. The HVO began operation Buna driving the ARBiH back and securing the area. Start Red Spino (832)
2024-07-08 November Chuvash Rebellion The November Chuvash Rebellion or Rebellion Of The Mobilized Chuvashs was a significant economic and social event during the Russo-Ukranian War. It happened on 1 November 2022 when more than 100 mobilized Chuvash men refused to go to war and staged an action of disobedience at the training center. Start Levmih (24)
2024-12-26 2nd Division (Duchy of Warsaw) (Military unit) The 2nd Division (Polish: 2 Dywizja) was a division of the Army of the Duchy of Warsaw, formed in 1807 in Kalisz as Legia Kaliska under the command of General Józef Zajączek. Start Brewling (419)
2024-11-01 Kyivschyna Company (Ukraine) (Military unit) The Kyivschyna Company is the 2nd company of the Myrotvorets Battalion of the Liut Brigade of the Special Tasks Patrol Police subordinated to Ministry of Internal Affairs of Ukraine. The regiment is currently based in Kyiv. It was established in 2014 and has, since then seen regular combat on the frontlines. GA M Waleed (12155)
2025-01-01 Parseval-Sigsfeld kite balloon (German-made observation balloon type) Parseval-Sigsfeld kite balloon (in German Parseval-Sigsfeld Drachenballon) was a type of non-rigid military observation balloon, designed in 1898 by August von Parseval and Hans Bartsch von Sigsfeld. Its aerodynamic shape and the air capsule ensured a stable position thanks to the force of the wind, in a similar way to how kites are stabilized; for this reason it was known as the kite balloon (in German Drachenballon). C Anatol Svahilec (7398)
2024-10-07 UMPB D-30SN (Russian glide bomb) The UMPB D-30SN is a Russian precision guided glide bomb, also known as the "Universal Interspecific Glide Munition". It consists of a folding wing and aerodynamic surfaces on a cruciform tail, enabling it to glide towards its target from greater standoff ranges compared to conventional "dumb" bombs such as the FAB-250. C Unexpectedinquisition (263)
2024-12-29 Missile lofting Lofting is a trajectory optimization technique used in some missile systems to extend range and improve target engagement effectiveness, usually in Beyond-Visual Range Scenarios. Start TheRandomResearcher (45)
2024-09-07 Vilnius conflict (Conflict between Poland and Lithuania (1920–1939)) The Vilnius conflict (1920–1939) was a conflict between Poland and Lithuania over Vilnius and the Vilnius region.{{Infobox military conflict Start Nikinikipikipiki (458)
2024-07-13 Leonid Ilyichev (politician) (Soviet politician and journalist (1906-1990)) Leonid Fyodorovich Ilyichev (15 March [O.S. 2 March] 1906 – 17 August 1990) was a Soviet philosopher, journalist and politician who held several editorial and political offices throughout his career. He served as the Editor-in-Chief of Pravda from 1951 to 1952, the Head of the Department of Propaganda of the Central Committee from 1958 to 1961, and Head of the Ideological Department of the Central Committee from 1961 to 1965. C CitrusHemlock (1236)
2024-12-22 New Coimbra Fort (Battle of the Paraguayan War) The New Coimbra Fort, also known as Fort Portocarrero or simply Fort Coimbra, is a Brazilian military fortification on the Paraguay River, strategically located near the border with Bolivia and Paraguay in Corumbá, in the state of Mato Grosso do Sul, in Brazil. GA Coeusin (3202)
2024-07-21 Trypillian Incident The Trypillian Incident also known as the Trypillian tragedy (Russian:Трипольская трагедия) occurred in the summer of 1919 between Ukrainian anti-Bolshevik forces and the Bolshevik Kiev garrison. Start Nikinikipikipiki (458)
2024-12-14 Battle of Qarqozak Bridge and Tishreen Dam The battle of Qarqozak Bridge and Tishreen Dam occurred because of the strategic importance of the Qarqozak Bridge and Tishreen Dam. Turkish-backed forces aimed to gain control of these critical infrastructure points to strengthen their position in the region. Start Hamodi1804 (42)
2025-01-04 August 1949 Syrian coup d'état The August 1949 Syrian coup d'état was the second in a series of successive coup attempts in Syria that occurred in 1949. It was led by Colonel Sami al-Hinnawi, who assisted in the earlier coup attempt in March that toppled the weak Republican government of Shukri al-Quwatli and brought Colonel Husni al-Zaim to power. GA TheBrowniess (922)
2025-01-02 Hwasong-11S (North Korean submarine-launched ballistic missile) The Hwasong-11S (Korean《화성포-11ㅅ》형; lit. Mars Artillery Type 11S) is a North Korean solid-fueled submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). GA TCU9999 (222)
2025-01-04 Transition period and cessation of the existence of the Soviet Union (last stage of the process of dissolution of the USSR and the negotiation process of former Union Republics on new forms of cooperation) In the Soviet Union, the transition period was declared by adoption the Law of the USSR "On the bodies of state power and administration of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics in the transition period" which was signed into law on 5 September 1991. B RuASG (4876)
2024-10-22 Shahverdi Khan Ziyadkhanov (Russian general) Shahverdi Khan Ziyadkhanovor Shahverdi Khan Ziyadkhan (October 3 [[[O.S]]] (15), 1869 – May 8, 1919) was a Russian officer of the Tsar's army and the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic Army, and was the brother of Ismail Khan and Adil Khan Ziyadkhanov. GA Burlaçiçək (1317)
2024-12-31 Forte Belvedere Gschwent (Fortress in Trentino, Italy) The Austro-Hungarian fortress of Lavarone (in Trentino), better known as Forte Belvedere Gschwent, (German: Werk Gschwent) stands at an altitude of 1177 metres south of the Oseli subdivision on a rocky spur that extends towards the Valdastico and the Rio Torto valley, dominating its headlands. C Pguggia (53)
2025-01-07 Operation Deutschland (German war plan) Operation Deutschland also known as Operation Plan Germany, is a war plan created by the German Armed Forces in 2024 detailing how Germany would organize itself during a hypothetical large-scale war in Europe. Start Lazarbeem (27)
2024-12-27 Randaula Khan's invasion of Mysore Randaula Khan's invasion of Mysore marks an important chapter in the history of interstate relations between Mysore and Maharashtra. This advancing wave of the Muslim invasion not only instilled fear in Mysore but also captured neighbouring areas in Karnataka. GA Mr.Hanes (1131)
2024-12-28 Yakubu Nabame (King of Argungu from 1849 to 1854) Yakubu Nabame (c. 1819–1854) was the King of Argungu and leader of the Kebbawa resistance from 1849 until his death in 1854. He is best known for reigniting and leading the struggle for independence against the Sokoto Caliphate, which had conquered Kebbi during its early 19th-century jihad. C BlueSahelian (2023)
2024-12-05 Future equipment of the German Army This page contains a list of equipment on order or planned to be ordered, which hasn't yet entered service in the German Army. GA Fabrice Ram (2240)
2024-08-22 1938 Azerbaijani Supreme Soviet election Supreme Soviet elections were held in the Azerbaijan SSR on 24 June 1938 as part of the wider Soviet regional elections. Of the 310 directly elected members of the Supreme Soviet, 115 were from the intelligentsia or were public servants, while 88 were farmers. Stub History6042 (3310)
2025-01-02 Battle of Ustechko (1916) (1916 battle of the Eastern Front during WWI) The Battle of Ustechko was a military engagement between the troops of Russian Empire of against the forces of Austria-Hungary between January and March 1916. On 19 March, after a few months of pressure, Russians captured the enemy bridgehead over the Dnister river around the village of Ustechko, Ternopil Oblast, nowadays south-western Ukraine. C Anatol Svahilec (7398)
2024-11-23 Kalat Khanate's war against Hotak–Kalhora alliance (1724–26 war in present Afghanistan and Pakistan) Kalat Khanate's war against the Hotak–Kalhora alliance (Pashto:د کلات خانې د هوتک-کلهور اتحاد پر ضد جګړه) (Sindhi: هوٽڪ ڪلهوڙي اتحاد خلاف قلات خانات جي جنگ) took place between Khanate of Kalat and the allied forces of Hotak and Kalhora dynasties, over the contested territories of Kandahar, Quetta and Kachhi after Kalat attack against Hotak Dynasty. C Storm infantry (142)
2024-12-24 Yin Zongwen Yin Zongwen (June 2, 1932 - March 28, 2003) was a military general and political figure of the Republic of China. He served as Assistant Undersecretary of the Joint Third Joint Staff (military), Commander of the Army Pengdong Defense Department, and Director of Military Intelligence Bureau of the Ministry of National Defense. Start Zhangzhang111 (372)
2024-12-27 Battle of Blood Lake (Battle in IX century) The Battle of Blood lake was a military clash between the Armenian Governorate and the Arab Caliphate that took place in 852 near the village of Tov, at a place called "Blood lake" (in the Vorsirank region of the Korchayk province). The commander of the Armenian side was the prince of Vaspurakan, Gurgen Artsruni, and the commander of the Arab side was Bugha al-Sharabi. Start Armenian from Artsakh (256)
2024-12-12 Bombing of Tbilisi (Bombing of Georgian Capital in 2008 by Russia) C Yoyoyoitshumpday (43)
2024-12-18 Mohammed Al-Allaf Mohammad Fahad al-Allaf (Arabic: محمد فهد العلاف) (born 1950) is a retired Major General of the Jordanian Armed Forces and the former Permanent Representative of Jordan to the United Nations. He was appointed to the position on July 25, 2007. Prior to his diplomatic career, al-Allaf had a military career, serving for 38 years, in which he had the role in commanding Jordan's military contingent in the United Nations Angola Verification Mission (UNAVEM I and II). Start Yolia21 (456)
2024-12-29 Leninabad Mining and Chemical Combine (Former uranium processing plant in the Soviet Union) The Leninabad Mining and Chemical Combine was a uranium processing plant in the Soviet Union. It was founded in 1945 in Leninabad, Tajikistan, as a hydro-metallurgical uranium enterprise to exploit uranium deposits across Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Uzbekistan. Start Svampesky (3166)
2024-10-27 Ranilug incident (1999) (Incident during 1999) The Ranilug incident was a confrontation which occurred on 6 September 1999 between Russian Kosovo Force (KFOR) peacekeepers and Serbian gunmen who had attacked a vehicle with Albanian civilians, near the village of Ranilug. C Peja mapping (825)
2024-12-02 Tal al-Sultan Ambush (Attack on Israeli soldiers by Hamas in Rafah) The Tel al-Sultan ambush occurred on 15 June 2024, when members of the armed wing of Hamas, the Izz ad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, ambushed an Israeli convoy near the Palestinian refugee camp of Tal al-Sultan, west of Rafah in the Gaza Strip. Start Based.shqiptar.frompirok (1923)
2024-07-16 Battle of Rhenosterkop (1900 Battle of the Second Boer War) The Battle of Rhenosterkop (also known as the Battle of Renosterkop) took place on November 29, 1900, during the Second Boer War. The British, led by Arthur Paget, launched an assault on Viljoen's position at Renosterkop, which consisted of three primary attacks. Start PrivateRyan44 (435)
2024-10-16 Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz (Spanish military and UN official) Lieutenant General Aroldo Lázaro Sáenz is a Spanish military officer who has served as the incumbent Head of Mission and Commander of the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL) since 2022. Start JulenBengoitia (2243)
2024-12-28 PTF-26 (Fast patrol boat built in 1968) PTF-26 is a PTF boat, (Swift boat), museum ship at the Maritime Pastoral Training Foundation in Golconda, Illinois,a Osprey class. PTF-26 is referred to as "The Last American PT Boat". PTF-26 was built in 1968 by the Sewart Seacraft now know as Swiftships in Berwick, Louisiana . C Telecineguy (52794)
2025-01-09 Nikolai Ignatov (general) (Russian military personnel) Nikolai Ivanovich Ignatov (Russian: Никола́й Ива́нович Игна́тов, born 13 May 1956) is a retired Russian Airborne Forces lieutenant general was briefly the acting Commander of the Russian Airborne Forces in May 2009. He was the Chief of Staff and First Deputy Commander of the Airborne Forces from 2008 to 2019 and the Deputy Commander of the Airborne Forces from 2005 to 2008. C Romanov loyalist (9198)
2025-01-03 Capture of Fort William (Siege during the Seven Years' War) On June 18, 1756, Siraj ud-Daulah attacked Fort William, which is located in Calcutta. After a fierce siege, Siraj took over the fortress, thus resulting in a key loss of the British possessions in the area. Start Kirny Wirny (255)
2024-12-06 Lalbura (Eastern Lushai chief (1843–1933)) Lalburha (English: Lalbura, 1843–1933) was a Lushai chief in the Eastern Lushai Hills and ruled the settlement of Champhai. Lalbura is recognised for being the third son of Vonolel and the target of the Lushai Expedition in 1871. His anti-British diplomacy led to his participation in the Lushai Rising following British annexation of the Lushai Hills. C Mmis325 (731)
2024-11-22 North–South War of the Lushai Hills The Chhim leh Hmar Indo, or the War of the North and South, was a civil war in the Lushai chiefdoms, taking place between 1856 and 1859 and widely considered one of the bloodiest conflicts among the Mizo people. Centered on the Sailo chieftaincy, the conflict involved all of Mizoram’s tribes and major Lals (chiefs). C Jokomarel (818)
2024-12-26 Albanian-Yugoslav border conflict (1998-1999) (Series of military operations during the Kosovo War) The Albanian-Yugoslav border conflict (1998-1999) was a key-part of the Kosovo War. The conflict lasted between 1998-1999, beginning with clashes and ambushed, but eventually turning into a large-scale conflict with the start of NATO's Operation Arrow. B Peja mapping (825)
2024-12-26 Djiboutian War of Independence Djibouti, formerly known as the French Territory of the Afars and the Issas, became a point of French colonial expansion in the Horn of Africa during the late 19th century. Its strategic location at the southern entrance of the Red Sea made it vital for French trade and military interests. C Jahahaiaia (37)
2025-01-07 1st Battalion, 635th Armored Regiment (Military unit) The 1st Battalion, 635th Armored Regiment is a Mechanized Infantry Battalion assigned to the Kansas Army National Guard and associated with the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team. The 635th Armored Regiment takes its lineage off of the 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment "First Kansas", which, redesignated on 17 OCT 2020 while the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 137th Infantry Regiment fo ... C Kband1 (72)
2024-12-29 PTF-3 (Patrol boat built in 1962) PTF-3 is United States Nasty-class patrol boat, now a museum ship at the DeLand Naval Air Station Museum, DeLand, Florida. PTF-3 is called Fast and Nasty. PTF-3 was built in 1962 by the Westermoen Båtbyggeri in Mandal, Norway. PTF-3 is small river gunboat built with an aluminium hull. C Telecineguy (52794)
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2024-12-22 Capture of Basra (Early 9th-century capture of Basra during the Zutt Rebellion) The Capture of Basra was a significant event during the Zutt Rebellion, in which the Zutts seized control of the city and ruled it independently. The rebellion stemmed from their dominance over waterways and canals, allowing them to exert control over vital resources and trade routes in the region. C Eltabar243 (86)
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