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    Exercise Ardent was a massive military exercise carried out by the Royal Air Force (RAF) over the United Kingdom in 1952. It pitted Bomber Command against...
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    Kingdom and the United States participated in the live artillery/air exercise ARDENT GROUND '87 at Salisbury Plain Training Area in Wiltshire. 1987 Accord...
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    and took part in that year's air war-games, Exercise Ardent. Ardent was, by far, the largest air exercise carried out since the war. RAF Bomber Command...
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  • developing their jamming technique after lessons learned in their Exercise Ardent a decade earlier, and their attacks were all successful without any...
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  • The Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) is the world's largest international maritime warfare exercise. RIMPAC is held biennially during June and July...
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    demolished and replaced with a holiday site. In October 1952, during Exercise Ardent, 100 paratroopers were dropped in East Yorkshire to simulate an attack...
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  • States) Later relaxed to 250 yards. Large military exercises like Exercise Ardent demonstrated that night attack was almost completely safe even for...
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    needed. ACC activated the group in 2007 for Exercise Ardent Sentry It was again active to control exercise units in July 2010 Constituted as the 334th...
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    London – N.Y.: Routledge, 1998. Law, David A. (1975). Russian Civilization. Ardent Media. pp. 193–194. ISBN 978-0-8422-0529-0. Archived from the original on...
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    commissions. After pressure from premier Gu and Shanghai mayor Wang Daohan, "ardent reformist" Zhao Ziyang appointed Jiang as the first vice minister and party...
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    needed] Poe's works have spawned many imitators. One trend among Poe’s more ardent fans has been the tendency to employ clairvoyants or psychics to "channel”...
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  • elements in the Republican Party, since Buchanan had been a well-known ardent foe of abortion and had suffered political fallout for bringing abortion...
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  • memorable cultural one, and yet it charms, however awkwardly. Ms. Swank's ardent sincerity and naked emotionalism dovetail nicely with Mr. LaGravenese's...
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    1981 she participated in Exercise Roebuck, following which she fired five Sea Dart missiles. Following participation in Exercise Ocean Safari she sailed...
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  • Operation Gotham Shield was a 2017 exercise conducted by the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) which tested civil defense response...
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    story suggested Troilus was accidentally killed by Achilles in an over-ardent lovers' embrace. In this version of the myth, Achilles' death therefore...
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    XII said of him: "I bless him with all my heart, and I cherish the most ardent desire that he be able to complete successfully his work of national restoration...
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  • Darwin stated that it would be "absurd to doubt that a man might be an ardent theist and an evolutionist". Although reticent about his religious views...
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    Borussia Dortmund, Werder Bremen and Bayer Leverkusen emerged as the most ardent opponents. Since the 2000s, Borussia Dortmund, Schalke 04, and Werder Bremen...
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  • planned. Type 21 – Amazon, Antelope, Active, Ambuscade, Arrow, Alacrity, Ardent & Avenger. Leander-class (Type 12I) – Batch 1 (Ikara Group): Aurora, Euryalus...
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  • 1983 Support to the crisis in Chad Ardent Sentry – annual U.S. Northern Command homeland security/defense exercise. Armada Sweep – U.S. Navy electronic...
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    Ingleside-based ships before completing a six-month deployment in the Persian Gulf in Ardent or Dextrous. But by early 2000, the Navy no longer manned its forward-deployed...
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    man, and be assured that it has not a more sincere votary nor you a more ardent well-wisher than Y[ou]rs. &c. Thomas Jefferson" Published in 1830, by Joseph...
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    with no legal basis. The Association was supported by Syngman Rhee, the ardent, anti-communist, US-backed autocrat of South Korea. A socialist uprising...
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    Odisha, which coincides with the Odia New Year. Hanuman is regarded to be an ardent devotee of Rama, an avatar of Vishnu, widely known for his unflinching devotion...
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    until relieved by the start of the permanent Armilla patrol consisting of Ardent and Apollo. Throughout 1981 and into 1982, Coventry took part in various...
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    media advisory board, singer Joy Villa, and Bill Mitchell, a radio host and ardent Trump supporter. On July 4, 2020, Flynn posted to his Twitter account a...
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    ratification of all thirteen states. While a member of Congress, Madison was an ardent supporter of a close alliance between the United States and France. As an...
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    overseas deployment, participating in Exercise Northern Edge 2004 in the Gulf of Alaska, Rim of the Pacific (RimPac) Exercise off Hawaii, exercises with Kitty...
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    three principles: the neutrality of the state, the freedom of religious exercise, and public powers related to the church. This law is seen as the backbone...
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