The Defence of Outpost Snipe in Egypt was part of the Second Battle of El Alamein, part of the Western Desert campaign during the Second World War. On...

during the Defence of Outpost Snipe. He had taken part in the Battle of France, the invasion of Yugoslavia and Operation Barbarossa, the invasion of the Soviet...

which covers the two world wars (including the Siege of Calais in May 1940, the defence of Outpost Snipe in October 1942 and the action at Pegasus Bridge...

The Defence of Outpost Snipe began in North Africa. Born: Bob Hoskins, actor, in Bury St Edmunds, West Suffolk, England (d. 2014) The Battle of the Santa...

A sniper is a military or paramilitary marksman who engages targets from positions of concealment or at distances exceeding the target's detection capabilities...

Corps and 2nd Rifle Brigade of 1st Armd Division's 7th Motor Bde seized two strongpoints codenamed 'Woodcock' and 'Snipe'. Next day they dug in while...

although map-reading errors delayed progress. The subsequent defence of Outpost Snipe inflicted heavy losses on Axis forces that conducted a counterattack...

command 7th Motor Brigade and led the Defence of Outpost Snipe on 26 October 1942 during the Second Battle of El Alamein in October 1942: for this he...

the rest of the Western Desert Campaign and took part in the defence of Outpost Snipe from 26 to 27 October 1942 during the Second Battle of El Alamein...

vintovka Dragunova, lit. 'Dragunov sniper rifle'), GRAU index 6V1, is a semi-automatic designated marksman rifle/sniper rifle chambered in the 7.62×54mmR...

down three outposts on 26 May 2021. The Tatmadaw retaliated by shelling residential areas. On 31 May 2021, Karenni Nationalities Defence Force (KNDF)...

"Normandy" outpost in Helmand. They were there to protect the Afghan village of Kajaki from the Taliban militant group. In the early hours of 6 September...

The South Armagh Sniper is the generic name given to the members of the Provisional Irish Republican Army's (IRA) South Armagh Brigade who conducted a...

Defence in depth (also known as deep defence or elastic defence) is a military strategy that seeks to delay rather than prevent the advance of an attacker...

received the medal for his part in the defence of Rorke's Drift in January 1879, in which a small British garrison of 139 soldiers successfully repulsed an...

feature was Outpost Woodcock and roughly the same distance south-west lay Outpost Snipe. An attack was planned on these areas using two battalions from 7th...

Defence Army (Armenian: Արցախի Հանրապետության պաշտպանության բանակ, romanized: Artsakhi Hanrapetut’yan pashtpanut’yan banak) was the defence force of the...

Guerrilla Sniper trap – A sniper trap (colloquial term in US military “Chechen rat trap”) is a tactic used by snipers in which the sniper intentionally...

rifle remains in limited service across all branches of the U.S. military, with variants used as sniper and designated marksman rifles, accurized competition...

of the Soviet AK-47. M14 were issued as sniper rifles along with surplus of M1 Carbines given to the Police. In those years the IDF invested most of its...

an outpost in Falam Township, killing 74% of the junta forces stationed. The Chin National Defence Force was ultimately unable to take the outpost due...

return fire, and there were reports of a woman wounded by Serb snipers. On 12 June 1999, two days after the approval of UN Security Council Resolution 1244...

Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment (2 UDR) was formed in 1970 as part of the seven original battalions specified in the Ulster Defence Regiment Act 1969...

in a week-long siege of an outpost in Falam Township, killing 74% of the junta forces stationed, but failing to take the outpost against aerial bombardments...

Leste Defence Force (Tetum: Forcas Defesa Timor Lorosae, Portuguese: Forças de Defesa de Timor Leste or Falintil-FDTL, often F-FDTL) is the military of East...

Strategic defence is a type of military planning doctrine and a set defense and/or combat activities used for the purpose of deterring, resisting, and...

Line of Defence of Indian territories. Since India's independence in 1947, the protection of its international boundaries was the responsibility of the...

the top as an improvised defence from shrapnel. The static movement of trench warfare and a need for protection from snipers created a requirement for...

marines, or coast guard. The main task of a military is usually defined as defence of their state and its interests against external armed threats. In broad...

binden fazla makineli tüfek aldı!". DefenceTurk (in Turkish). Retrieved 14 September 2022. "MKE's KN-12 Multi-Calibre Sniper Rifle to Enter the Inventory |...