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  2. List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names

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    Peace Crown – air defense automation study for Imperial Iranian Air Force (Foreign Military Sales), effective 3 August 1972, LGFX. [204] Peace Echo –Training of Israeli Air Force aircrew and maintenance personnel on the McDonnell F-4E Phantom II. [205] Peace Fortress – delivery of AN/TPS-43E radars to Sudan, effective date 25 January 1978 ...

  3. Glossary of military abbreviations - Wikipedia

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    A A&TWF – Acquisition and technology work force a – Army AA – Assembly area AA – Anti-aircraft AA – Aegis ashore AAA – Anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A" AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle AAC – Army Air Corps AAD – Armored amphibious dozer AADC – Area air defense commander AAE – Army acquisition executive AAG – Anti-aircraft gun AAK – Appliqué armor kit (US ...

  4. List of World War II military operations - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of known World War II era codenames for military operations and missions commonly associated with World War II. As of 2022 [update] this is not a comprehensive list, but most major operations that Axis and Allied combatants engaged in are included, and also operations that involved neutral nation states.

  5. BATCO - Wikipedia

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    BATCO, short for Battle Code, is a hand-held, paper-based encryption system used at a low, front line (platoon, troop and section) level in the British Army. It was introduced along with the Clansman combat net radio in the early 1980s and was largely obsolete by 2010 due to the wide deployment of the secure Bowman radios.

  6. Fox (code word) - Wikipedia

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    Prior to the advent of active radar homing missiles the code "Fox three" referred to the use of guns or cannon, such as the M61 Vulcan which is used in various military aircraft. The difference can be noted in various war films, notably in the 1986 film Top Gun , where the term is used in various dogfight scenes.

  7. Wikipedia : WikiProject Military history

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    We generally consider any article related to historical or modern-day warfare or military affairs to be within our scope. [Note 1] Most of our work focuses on eight broad areas: Military operations, battles, campaigns, and wars. [Note 2] Military personnel, including both leaders and common soldiers, as well as other people involved in military ...

  8. Code of the United States Fighting Force - Wikipedia

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    The Code of the U.S. Fighting Force is a code of conduct that is an ethics guide and a United States Department of Defense directive consisting of six articles to members of the United States Armed Forces, addressing how they should act in combat when they must evade capture, resist while a prisoner or escape from the enemy.

  9. List of anti-war organizations - Wikipedia

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    In order to facilitate organized, determined, and principled opposition to the wars, people have often founded anti-war organizations. These groups range from temporary coalitions which address one war or pending war, to more permanent structured organizations which work to end the concept of war and the factors which lead to large-scale destructive conflicts.