Self-inflicted wounds occur in various contexts in the military. Most self-inflicted wounds occur during wartime, for various reasons. Potential draftees...
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Look up self-inflicted in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A self-inflicted wound (SIW) or self-inflicted injury (SII) is a physical injury done to oneself...
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negative associations. Self-inflicted wound or self-inflicted injury refers to a broader range of circumstances, including wounds that result from organic...
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Đorđe Martinović incident (category 1980s in Kosovo)
team there reported that his injuries were not consistent with a self-inflicted wound. The team, which included two doctors from Belgrade and one each from...
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2014 Fort Hood shootings (category Attacks on military installations in the United States)
by gunshot wounds. The shooter, 34-year-old Army Specialist Ivan Lopez, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Immediately prior to the shooting, Lopez...
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established military terms which have been in use for at least 50 years. Since technology and doctrine have changed over time, not all of them are in current...
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Jacob Kovco (category Australian military personnel killed in the Iraq War)
"irresponsibly self-inflicted", and that when he pulled his gun's trigger he "disregarded the possible consequences of danger". Kovco grew up in Briagolong in Victoria's...
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2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon (redirect from Allegations of genocide in the 2024 Israeli invasion of Lebanon)
fighters had "inflicted several casualties among them". "IDF announces death of Cpt. Ben Zion Falach during fighting in south Lebanon yesterday". The Times of...
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Battlefield medicine (redirect from Military Combat Tactical Care)
treat the wounds inflicted during combat. With the advent of advanced procedures and medical technology, even polytrauma can be survivable in modern...
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Purple Heart (redirect from Order of the Purple Heart)
wounding not related to or caused by enemy action; self-inflicted wounds (e.g., a soldier accidentally or intentionally fires their own gun and the bullet...
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initially prescribed to dull continuing pain from his wounds. Puller died from a self-inflicted gunshot on May 11, 1994. He was survived by his wife,...
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SMERSH (category Military of the Soviet Union)
and self-inflicted wounds in the Red Army; and checking military and civil personnel returning from captivity. The organisation was officially in existence...
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Yonatan Netanyahu (category Israeli military personnel killed in action)
1976) was an Israeli military officer who commanded Sayeret Matkal during the Entebbe raid. The raid was launched in response to the 1976 hijacking of an...
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Jonathan James (category Prisoners and detainees of the United States federal government)
16 years old on the date of his sentencing. He died at his Pinecrest, Florida home on May 18, 2008, of a self-inflicted gunshot wound. Between August...
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2017 Las Vegas shooting (redirect from Reactions to the Las Vegas concert shooting)
self-inflicted gunshot wound. The motive for the shooting is officially undetermined. The incident is the deadliest mass shooting by a lone gunman in...
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World War I casualties (redirect from German casualties in World War I)
killed and died of wounds. ^h Italy The Italian government put military war deaths at 651,000 (killed in action or died of wounds 378,000; died of disease...
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launched a large-scale military operation in the occupied West Bank. It is Israel's largest military operation in the West Bank in more than 20 years since...
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Israel–Hamas war (redirect from Iranian involvement in the Israel–Hamas war)
place in the Gaza Strip and Israel since 7 October 2023. It is the fifth war of the Gaza–Israel conflict since 2008, and the most significant military engagement...
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Rana Sanga (category Pages using infobox military person with embed)
crippled in a leg, and counted eighty wounds on his body from the various conflicts. In his illustrious military career, Sanga defeated the Sultans of...
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Thousand Oaks shooting (category Mass murder in the United States in the 2010s)
killed, including the perpetrator, who died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, and a police officer who was shot multiple times, with the fatal round accidentally...
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firing position. Within the terminology are the self-propelled gun, self-propelled howitzer, self-propelled mortar, and self-propelled rocket artillery...
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Andrei Chikatilo (redirect from The Rostov Ripper)
Investigators noted that the knife wounds inflicted upon this victim were similar to those inflicted on the victims linked to the manhunt and killed between...
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Roger Faulques (category French military personnel of the First Indochina War)
several years in the Val-de-Grâce military hospital. Ending the war in Indochina with six wounds and eight citations, Faulques then served in French Algeria...
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launched a military intervention in Yemen at the request of Yemeni president Abdrabbuh Mansur Hadi, who had been ousted from the capital, Sanaa, in September...
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launched a military intervention in Syria after a request by the government of Bashar al-Assad for military support in its fight against the Syrian opposition...
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Naomi Judd (category American self-help writers)
April 30, 2022, She was found unresponsive from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to her head at her home in Leiper's Fork, Tennessee. She was taken to Williamson...
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Battle of Takur Ghar (redirect from The Battle of Roberts Ridge)
The Battle of Takur Ghar was a short but intense military engagement between United States special operations forces and al-Qaeda insurgents fought in...
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Needle gun (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the 1911 Encyclopaedia Britannica with Wikisource reference)
translated: "The Chassepots have done wonderfully!" The heavy cylindrical lead bullets fired at high velocity by the Chassepot rifle inflicted wounds that were...
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Charles D. Barger (category Wikipedia articles incorporating text from the United States Army Center of Military History)
three self-inflicted wounds to his throat, and the deputies reported that "his clothing was torn and his body burned in a dozen places." When the officers...
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Islamic State (redirect from Criticism of the Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant)
• Moghadam, Assaf; Fishman, Brian, eds. (16 December 2010). Self-Inflicted Wounds: Debates and Divisions within al-Qa'ida and its Periphery (PDF)...
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