The invasion of the Falkland Islands (Spanish: Invasión de las Islas Malvinas), code-named Operation Rosario (Operación Rosario), was a military operation...

The AGS-17 Plamya (Russian: Пламя; Flame) is a Soviet-designed automatic grenade launcher in service worldwide. The AGS-17 is a heavy infantry support weapon...

36M Mk.I grenade No.69 Mk.I grenade (Concussion hand grenade. Australians made them of red bakelite) No.77 grenade (White phosphorus hand grenade) M2 flamethrower...

The HK69A1 is a 40 mm grenade launcher developed and produced by the German arms manufacturer Heckler & Koch (H&K). The weapon was designed to engage...

brännflaska ('burn-bottle')  US – frangible grenade – incendiary frangible grenade – incendiary bottle grenade A Molotov cocktail is a glass bottle containing...

planned invasion of Lebanon". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 4 October 2024. Birnbaum, Michael; Nakashima, Ellen; Abutaleb, Yasmeen; DeYoung...

major escalation of the Russo-Ukrainian War, which started in 2014. The invasion, the largest and deadliest conflict in Europe since World War II, has caused...

them are equipped with the GL1 grenade launcher.  Ukraine: Donated in 2022 by Belgium as a response for the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Hamas: Used by the...

The FAMAS (French: Fusil d'Assaut de la Manufacture d'Armes de Saint-Étienne, lit. 'Assault rifle from the Saint-Étienne Weapon Factory') is a bullpup...

inches) disposable, shoulder-fired and one-man operated rocket-propelled grenade (RPG) launcher, which can be fitted with a VN38-C night vision device for...

6 August 2006. "Azores: el día que Aznar puso a España al frente de la invasión de Irak por unas armas inexistentes". 20minutos.es – Últimas Noticias...

The Italian invasion of France (10–25 June 1940), also called the Battle of the Alps, was the first major Italian engagement of World War II and the last...

the world". Ernesto Guevara was born to Ernesto Guevara Lynch and Celia de la Serna y Llosa, on 14 June 1928, in Rosario, Argentina. Although the legal...

(German: Unternehmen Seelöwe), was Nazi Germany's code name for their planned invasion of the United Kingdom. It was to take place during the Battle of Britain...

de Marina Nacional" (in Spanish). "POR LA CUAL SE DICTA LA LEY ORGANICA DE LAS FUERZAS DE DEFENSA DE LA REPUBLICA DE PANAMA" (PDF). Gaceta Oficial de...

a 43 mm (1.7 in) pump-action grenade launcher designed mainly to fire thermobaric grenades for close combat. The grenade weighed 250 g (8.8 oz) and contained...

Following the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Moldova accepted Ukrainian refugees, opened a bank account for donations, and unofficially imposed sanctions...

escalating the Russo-Ukrainian War that began in 2014 into the full-scale invasion and the biggest war in Europe since World War II. Twenty-one months later...

French). Vincennes: Service Historique de l'Armée de Terre. ISBN 978-2-86323-103-6. "D-Day, the Normandy Invasion, 6 – 25 June 1944". Frequently Asked Questions...

Rottman, US Grenade Launchers – M79, M203, and M320 (2017), p. 37. Rottman, US Grenade Launchers – M79, M203, and M320 (2017), p. 22. Kassis, Invasion of Lebanon...

operations and associated airborne operations on 6 June 1944 of the Allied invasion of Normandy in Operation Overlord during the Second World War. Codenamed...

maintained the name (as "La Grenade" in French) after settlement and colonisation in 1649. On 10 February 1763, the island of La Grenade was ceded to the British...

RPG shoulder-launched, anti-tank rocket-propelled grenade launcher F1 hand grenade RGD-5 hand grenade M2 mortar B-10 recoilless rifle M40 recoilless rifle...

day of the Soviet invasion of Poland. Following the Saar Offensive, a period of inaction called the Phoney War (the French Drôle de guerre, joke war or...

killed,' Nikolay Movchan, 20, a Ukrainian who was a sergeant and headed a grenade-launching team, said in an interview later. 'And I've heard of Afghan women...

proud of". Major was serving with the Régiment de la Chaudière, which landed on Juno beach in the Invasion of Normandy on D-Day June 6, 1944. During a reconnaissance...

Greatest Invasion – A People's History. New York: Bloomsbury. ISBN 978-1-58234-314-3. Vernet, J. (1980). Le réarmement et la réorganisation de l'armée de terre...

there. An invasion of Menorca was therefore planned during the first few months of 1781, largely by Don Luis Berton de los Blats, Duque de Crillon (or...

in Donbas, and up to 1,000,000 estimated casualties during the Russian invasion of Ukraine till mid-September 2024. The War in Donbas' deadliest phase...

visor, topped by a red round cloth patch nicknamed cul-de-singe ("monkey bottom") with a white grenade embroidered on it. They rode black horses. Belting...