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  2. List of established military terms - Wikipedia

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    File: a single column of soldiers. Fire in the hole; Flanking maneuver: to attack an enemy or an enemy unit from the side, or to maneuver to do so. Forlorn hope: a band of soldiers or other combatants chosen to take the leading part in a military operation, such as an assault on a defended position, where the risk of casualties is high. [3]

  3. Confederal militias - Wikipedia

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    The "group" of twenty-five people was the simplest combat unit. The soldiers themselves chose a delegate, dismissable at any time, responsible for representing them. The “century” was composed of four groups, that is to say one hundred people, with a century delegate;

  4. List of military unit mottoes by country - Wikipedia

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    Popular motto: ''Berani, Benar, Berhasil ("Brave, Right, Successful"), motto language: Indonesian: Special Forces Education and Training Centre (Pusdiklatpassus) "Tri Yudha Sakti" Sanskrit "The three abilities that a warrior should attain" Refers to land, sea and air 1st Group - Para Commandos "Eka Wastu Baladhika" Sanskrit 2st Group - Para ...

  5. Filipino styles and honorifics - Wikipedia

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    This term was also once used to address someone with the quality of nobility (not necessarily holding a nobiliary title). This was, for example, the case of military leaders addressing Spanish troops as señores soldados (gentlemen-soldiers). In Spanish-speaking Latin America, this honorific is usually used with people of older age. [38]

  6. List of Spanish Armed Forces unit mottoes - Wikipedia

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    Automobile Squadron of the Group of the Air and Space Force Headquarters: Age quod agis! – Do not distract! (Latin) [13] Security Group (GRUSEG) Spanish Air and Space Force Honour Squadron (EDHEA): Nosce te ipsum - Know thyself (Latin) Air and Space Force Air Combat Command: Adsumus custodes pacis – I assume the custody of peace (Latin)

  7. Military ranks of Spain - Wikipedia

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    Rank group Alumno de 5º Alumno de 4º Alumno de 3º Alumno de 2º Alumno de 1º; Spanish Civil Guard: Caballero alférez cadete (5.º curso) Caballero alférez cadete (4.º curso) Caballero alférez cadete (3.º curso) Alférez alumno de 3.º (con asignaturas pendientes) Alférez alumno (2.º curso) Alférez alumno (1.er curso)

  8. Military Service (Spain) - Wikipedia

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    The Lex fori of the Spanish people (Fuero de los Españoles in Spanish) approved in 1945 and which constituted one of the Fundamental Laws of the Franco regime, included, in its article 7, about military service: "It is a title of honor for Spaniards to serve in the armed forces of their country. All Spaniards are obliged to this service when ...

  9. Spanish Legion - Wikipedia

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    Ceuta garrison of the legion Ceuta garrison of the legion The legion on parade 105mm L118 light gun of the legion artillery group The 4th Tercio Guión. For centuries, Spain recruited foreign soldiers to its army, forming the foreign regiments (Infantería de línea extranjera) such as the Regiment of Hibernia (formed in 1709 from Irishmen who fled their own country in the wake of the Flight ...