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  2. B Tower - Wikipedia

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    A B Tower (German: B-Turm, short for Beobachtungsturm) was a type of watchtower used by the East German Border Guards. These towers were built to a standard design and made of precast concrete sections and referred to by the abbreviations "BT 4x4", "BT 9" or "BT 11" - the older Type 11 was cylindrical; the later Type 9 had a square floor plan ...

  3. Fortified tower - Wikipedia

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    The horseshoe-shaped (or D-shaped) tower is a compromise that gives the best of a round and a square tower. The semicircular side (the one facing the attacker) could resist siege engines, while the rectangular part at the back gives internal space and a large fighting platform on top. [ 1 ]

  4. Watchtower - Wikipedia

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    A watchtower or guardtower (also spelt watch tower, guard tower) is a type of military/paramilitary or policiary tower used for guarding an area. Sometimes fortified, and armed with heavy weaponry, especially historically, the structures are built in areas of established control. These include military bases, cities occupied by military forces ...

  5. Guard rail - Wikipedia

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    Staircase railings in the Degré du roi, part of the Petit appartement du roi, in the Palace of Versailles, Versailles, France. Guard rails, guardrails, railings or protective guarding, [1] in general, are a boundary feature and may be a means to prevent or deter access to dangerous or off-limits areas while allowing light and visibility in a greater way than a fence.

  6. The Shooting Gallery - The Huffington Post

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    Certain posts also contain Ruger Mini-14s, which are lethal semi-automatic rifles. Under department policy, officers are allowed to pull a gun to get inmates to behave, and this is not considered physical force. They must give multiple verbal warnings and fire a warning shot in the air before they can shoot a live round.

  7. Division insignia of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    (National Guard WWI—distinct from Regular Army 14th Division) 17th Infantry Division. Fourteenth Army "phantom" unit. 17th Airborne Division "Golden Talons" Division.