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  2. Military art - Wikipedia

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    Military art encompasses actions of military forces in times of peace. For example, USMC Sgt. Kristopher Battles , the only remaining official American war artist in 2010, deployed with American forces in Haiti to provide humanitarian relief as part of Operation Unified Response after the disastrous earthquake in 2010.

  3. Operation Wallpaper - Wikipedia

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    Led by Soviet and Cuban military advisors the plan called for a simultaneous attack on Cazombo in the east and Mavinga in the south-east and to take one or both objectives by 3 September. [ 3 ] : 213 The objective of the operation was to split UNITA forces, forcing them to fight on two fronts and therefore weakening their defensive capability.

  4. MilSim - Wikipedia

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    MilSim, an abbreviation of military simulation, refers to live-acted simulation of armed conflict scenarios conducted by civilians for entertainment, sporting, or nostalgic purposes. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It has been described as both a form of " extreme sport " [ 3 ] and as historical reenactment .

  5. American Heroes Channel - Wikipedia

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    American Heroes Channel (formerly Military Channel and originally Discovery Wings Channel) is an American multinational pay television channel owned by the Warner Bros. Discovery Networks unit of Warner Bros. Discovery. The network carries programs related to the military, warfare, and military history and science.

  6. Military - Wikipedia

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    Military strategy is a long-term projection of belligerents' policy, with a broad view of outcome implications, including outside the concerns of military command. Military strategy is more concerned with the supply of war and planning, than management of field forces and combat between them. The scope of strategic military planning can span ...

  7. Portrait of an Army Doctor - Wikipedia

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    An hour in the life of a man today raises more levels, insights, actions, than a year of that of any other century. That is what I try to say in my art. The rapid sketch of an Impressionist crystallised the fragility of a sensation; it was immobilized in his picture. The painting of today must crystallise a thousand sensations in an aesthetic ...

  8. Kingsbridge Armory - Wikipedia

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    The towers and crenellation suggested the authority and power of the military of an earlier time. [ 7 ] By the early 1910s, the Guard was more integrated with the Army, and their units became more focused on national defense purposes, training and equipping for the battlefield instead of the streets.

  9. Vehicle armour - Wikipedia

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    So, despite being more expensive, it finds an application in areas where weight is a concern, such as personal armour and military aviation. Some notable examples of its use include the USAF A-10 Thunderbolt II and the Soviet/Russian-built Sukhoi Su-25 ground-attack aircraft, utilising a bathtub-shaped titanium enclosure for the pilot, as well ...