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    belonging to the 4th command and manoeuvre helicopters regiment (4e Régiment d'Hélicoptères de Commandement et de Manœuvre, 4e RHCM) of the ALAT. In 1998...
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    Air combat manoeuvring (ACM) is the tactic of moving, turning, and situating one's fighter aircraft in order to attain a position from which an attack...
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    could be translated as "marine", but do not translate exactly: troupes de marine (marine troops) and fusiliers-marins (marine riflemen) and fuzileiros...
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    Marine propulsion is the mechanism or system used to generate thrust to move a watercraft through water. While paddles and sails are still used on some...
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    Maneuver warfare, or manoeuvre warfare, is a military strategy which emphasizes movement, initiative and surprise to achieve a position of advantage....
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    form of an amphibious brigade, consisting of two manoeuvre units, one being "San Marco" Regiment, of marine infantry, artillery, anti-armour and air defense...
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  • Royal Marines recruit training is the longest basic modern infantry training programme of any Commonwealth, or North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)...
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    forcefully for a sustained time until fatigued Taylor D (1996). "The Valsalva Manoeuvre: A critical review". South Pacific Underwater Medicine Society Journal...
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    the principal air liaison and control element aligned with land force manoeuvre units from battlegroup to corps. The primary mission of a TACP is to advise...
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    The 2nd Marine Infantry Parachute Regiment (French: 2e Régiment de Parachutistes d'Infanterie de Marine, 2e RPIMa) is an airborne regiment of the Troupes...
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  • Man overboard rescue turn (category Sailing manoeuvres)
    A man overboard rescue turn (or person overboard) is a shiphandling manoeuvre usually implemented immediately upon learning of a person having gone overboard...
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  • lineages. They are a diverse group that include sea snakes, sea turtles, the marine iguana, saltwater crocodiles, penguins, pinnipeds, cetaceans, sea otters...
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    underwater vehicles & marine robotic systems Free-swimming autonomous underwater vehicles characterized by great manoeuvrability and high accuracy for...
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    the Royal Marines currently in use. It includes personal equipment, small arms, combat vehicles, snowmobiles and watercraft. The Royal Marines are a highly...
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    the British Army, Royal Air Force Regiment, Royal Marines, United States Army, United States Marine Corps, United States Air Force Security Forces, Canadian...
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  • Operations Regiment Brazilian Navy GRUMEC Combat Divers Groupment Brazilian Marine Corps COMANF Special Operations Battalion Brazilian Army 1º Batalhão de...
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    co-modal. A nation's shipping fleet (variously called merchant navy, merchant marine, or merchant fleet) consists of the ships operated by civilian crews to...
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    Azipod (category Marine propulsion)
    Azipod is a trademarked azimuth thruster pod design, a marine propulsion unit consisting of a fixed pitch propeller mounted on a steerable gondola ("pod")...
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    Commandant General Royal Marines is the professional head of the Royal Marines. The title has existed since 1943. The role is held by a General who is...
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    Navigation and seamanship also involves a working knowledge of correct marine communications and the Global Maritime Distress and Safety System. Seamanship...
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    Various marine animals are capable of aerial locomotion, i.e., jumping out of the water and moving through air. Some possible reasons for this behavior...
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    A tugboat or tug is a marine vessel that manoeuvres other vessels by pushing or pulling them, with direct contact or a tow line. These boats typically...
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    Royal Marines beach landing during the 2009 Bournemouth Air Festival; "opposing force" Marine is bareheaded and wears Desert DPM, "blue force" Marines in...
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  • Weapons company (category Infantry units and formations of the United States Marine Corps)
    A weapons company, sometimes called a manoeuvre support company, is a company-sized military unit attached to an infantry battalion to support the rifle...
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    and MV Glen Rosa; in Scotland. The ferries are being built by Ferguson Marine, for the state-owned ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne under direction...
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    Sea (section Marine habitats)
    plants, fungi, and animals live in the seas, which offers a wide range of marine habitats and ecosystems, ranging vertically from the sunlit surface and...
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    A marine radar with automatic radar plotting aid (ARPA) capability can create tracks using radar contacts. The system can calculate the tracked object's...
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  • who died from eating rat poison, dressed him as an officer of the Royal Marines and placed personal items on him identifying him as the fictitious Captain...
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    The 3rd Marine Infantry Regiment (French: 3e Régiment d'Infanterie de Marine, 3e RIMa) is a unit of the French Army. The 3e RIMa is one of the oldest of...
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    assessment respectively. Royal Marines officers receive their training in the Command Wing of the Commando Training Centre Royal Marines during a 15-month course...
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