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    The Armored Train Regiment (Estonian: Soomusrongirügement) was an armored regiment of the Estonian Defense Forces from 1934–1941. In 1939, the strength...
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    An armoured train (Commonwealth English) or armored train (American English) is a railway train protected with heavy metal plating and which often includes...
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    The 3rd Cavalry Regiment, formerly 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment ("Brave Rifles") is a regiment of the United States Army currently stationed at Fort Cavazos...
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  • train had been taken out of service as the Japanese threat was no longer an issue. Croatian Armored Train Croatian Army possesses one armoured train which...
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    to Estonia, which renamed them Vambola and Lennuk. On 2 January, Finnish volunteer units with 2,000 men arrived in Estonia. Three armored trains were...
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    Estonian Land Forces (Estonian: Maavägi), unofficially referred to as the Estonian Army, is the name of the unified ground forces among the Estonian Defense...
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  • Battalion Armored Train Regiment 1st Armored Train Regiment (:et) 1st Infantry Regiment (Estonia) (et: 1. Jalaväerügement) 5th Artillery Group (Estonia) 5th...
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    Voldemar Karl Koht (category Recipients of the Cross of Liberty (Estonia))
    February 1893 – 2 September 1942) was an Estonian soldier and commander of the Estonian Armored Train Regiment. Voldemar Karl Koht was born on 21 February...
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    the rotational force was changed to the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division. The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division...
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    upcoming Louisiana Maneuvers, and assigned (along with the 2nd Armored Division) to I Armored Corps. It was first given its motorized title in parenthesized...
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    armoured train regiment (Estonian: soomusrongirügement) was formed in Tapa with two armoured wagons: the Kapten Irv, which served in the Estonian War of...
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    Alfons Rebane (category People from Valga, Estonia)
    the Estonian Military Academy with first class honours. He served as an infantry officer on the armoured train "Captain Irv" of the 1st Armored Train Regiment...
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    NATO Enhanced Forward Presence (category Estonia–United Kingdom relations)
    main battle tanks from the I/16th Tank Battalion "Mérida" of the 16th Armored Regiment "Castilla" and 15 Pizarro infantry fighting vehicles from the I/6th...
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    the Task Force was to provide division-level support to the 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (which shared the same duty station). Those elements of V Corps...
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  • Colonel Erich Toffer 1st Infantry Regiment 4th Single Infantry Battalion 5th Single Infantry Battalion Armored Train Regiment 1st Artillery Group 2nd Artillery...
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    152 mm howitzer M1910 (category CS1 Estonian-language sources (et))
    de 155 L modèle 1918 guns. Estonia used the howitzer as railway artillery on an armored train in its Armored Train Regiment. 120 mm Armata wz. 78/09/31 :...
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    forces. The Estonian task group would also employ four Jackal armored vehicles, which were loaned from the UK for the mission. In July, the Estonian task group...
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    Julius Kuperjanov (category Recipients of the Cross of Liberty (Estonia))
    Infantry Regiment. The offensive towards Tartu started on January 10, and on January 13, against the will of the superiors, two wide-gauge armored trains arrived...
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    reconnaissance, as well as in pitched battles. The greatest advantage these lightly armored horsemen had were the speed and ferocity of their charge. They were equipped...
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  • The 12th Cavalry is a cavalry regiment of the United States Army. It is currently stationed at Fort Cavazos. On 2 February 1901, Congress authorized the...
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  • Division 171st Antitank Artillery Regiment 759th Antitank Artillery Regiment 16th Armored Train 59th Armored Train The army was tasked to defend the eastern...
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    152 mm howitzer M1909/30 (category CS1 Estonian-language sources (et))
    and armored divisions. Estonia used 4 M1909s on 2 railway artillery platforms in the Estonian Armored Train Regiment from 1934-1941. The Estonian artillery...
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    Ulyanovsk Tank School [ru]. He also graduated from the Military Academy of Armored Forces in 1982. In 1992, the Military Academy of the General Staff of the...
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  • Mechanized Infantry Company, with Piranha V armored personnel carriers I Armoured Infantry Battalion, Guard Hussar Regiment (I/GHR Panserinfanteribataljon), in...
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    Cavoli served in the War in Afghanistan and commanded a brigade of the 1st Armored Division, the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command, and the 25th...
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    January 1945 U.S. 6th Armored Division tanks moving near Wardin, Belgium, January 1945 M8 armored car on patrol from U.S. 11th Armored Division, U.S. Third...
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    Canon de 105 mle 1913 Schneider (category CS1 Estonian-language sources (et))
    Detachments. Estonia used 3 1913 Schneiders on 3 railway artillery platforms in the Estonian Armored Train Regiment from 1934-1941. The Estonian artillery...
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    Pohjan Pojat (category Anti-communist organizations in Estonia)
    which the town was looted as war booty. Estonian armored trains arrived on February 22, and the next day Estonian troops took full possession of the town...
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  • Battle of Laagna (category 1919 in Estonia)
    Finnish positions with armored trains but were unable to capture Laagna and were driven back with heavy losses. The Estonian Marines and Finns lost four...
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  • Caravan Guard (1988) - During the exercise V (US) Corps and 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR) tested reconstitution of degraded combat units after an initial...
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