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  2. National Volleyball Association - Wikipedia

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    The NVA Cup Championship playoffs begin in August after the regular season with the top four teams in each conference, regardless of divisional alignment. Seeds are awarded in strict order of the regular-season record (with the FIVB point system to decide tiebreakers as needed). The playoffs follow a single-elimination tournament format.

  3. National People's Army - Wikipedia

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    The NVA reached 175,300 personnel at its peak in 1987. The NVA was formed on 1 March 1956 to succeed the Kasernierte Volkspolizei (Barracked People's Police) and under the influence of the Soviet Army became one of the Warsaw Pact militaries opposing NATO during the Cold War.

  4. People's Army of Vietnam - Wikipedia

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    The military flag of the PAVN is the National flag of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam defaced with the motto Quyết thắng (Determination to win) added in yellow at the top left (or by the side of the flagpole). During the French Indochina War (1946–1954), the PAVN was often referred to as the Việt Minh.

  5. Weapons of the Vietnam War - Wikipedia

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    Vietnam-era rifles used by the US military and allies. From top to bottom: M14, MAS 36, M16 (30 round magazine), AR-10, M16 (20 round magazine), M21, L1A1, M40, MAS 49 The Vietnam War involved the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) or North Vietnamese Army (NVA), National Liberation Front for South Vietnam (NLF) or Viet Cong (VC), and the armed forces of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), Soviet ...

  6. Eva Demesmaeker - Wikipedia

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    Demesmaeker was born in Halle in 1995. She was a professional dancer and in 2018 won the title of best Flemish solo dancer. She then worked as a dance and physical education teacher at the Don Bosco secondary school in Halle before going to study a master's degree in political science at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel.

  7. List of commando units - Wikipedia

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    Typical sapper formation with 4 echelons: Assault, Security, Reserve, and Fire-support NVA commando or sapper at work. The Vietnamese Commando Forces, a military specific group which is comprised into the People's Army of Vietnam.

  8. NLF and PAVN strategy, organization and structure - Wikipedia

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    Such was the penetration of the GVN that after the war the Communist government presented a medal to one of the top aides to South Vietnamese Prime Minister Nguyen Cao Ky. [110] Ironically, the de facto chief of the South Vietnamese General Staff who was present on the last day of the war in Saigon (1975), was, according to Vietnamese sources ...

  9. Kit Carson Scouts - Wikipedia

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    The Kit Carson Scouts (also known as Tiger Scouts or Lực Lượng 66) belonged to a special program initially created by the United States Marine Corps (USMC) during the Vietnam War involving the use of former Viet Cong (VC) and People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) personnel as anti-guerrilla forces, clandestine operation, combat patrol, and intelligence scouts for American infantry units.