Force of Arms (reissued under the title A Girl for Joe) is a 1951 romantic war drama film set in the Italian campaign of World War II, starring William...
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The Portuguese Air Force (Portuguese: Força Aérea Portuguesa) is the aerial warfare force of Portugal. Locally it is referred to by the acronym FAP but...
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The arms industry, also known as the defence (or defense) industry, military industry, or the arms trade, is a global industry which manufactures and sells...
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person he or she is threatening, this would be an example of the unlawful expression of force of arms. The same threat expressed by police officer making a...
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Combined arms is an approach to warfare that seeks to integrate different combat arms of a military to achieve mutually complementary effects—for example...
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who train base populace on the use of small arms, oversee, maintain and repair all small arms in the U.S. Air Force inventory. AFSC 3P0X1B, SEI 312 (TSgt...
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Organisation (SWAPO) and the Pan Africanist Congress of Azania (PAC) challenged South Africa with force of arms. In 1984, at least 6,000 such insurgents were...
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Zealots (category Census of Quirinius)
sought to incite the people of Judea Province to rebel against the Roman Empire and expel it from the Holy Land by force of arms, most notably during the...
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right of conquest was historically a right of ownership to land after immediate possession via force of arms. It was recognized as a principle of international...
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Marksmanship ribbon (redirect from Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon)
to the conception of a ribbon, Air Force members were awarded with the United States Air Force Small Arms Marksmanship Certificate of Achievement (AF Form...
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Arms control is a term for international restrictions upon the development, production, stockpiling, proliferation and usage of small arms, conventional...
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of Abkhazia within the framework of the Georgian state. The Abkhaz side wanted assurances that Georgia would not try to solve the issue by force of arms...
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Trespass on the case (redirect from Writ of trespass)
passed, writs of trespass appeared in a stereotyped form alleging "force and arms", or "vi et armis". Trespass writs alleging force and arms became known...
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Conquest (section Methods of conquest)
is the act of military subjugation of an enemy by force of arms. Military history provides many examples of conquest: the Roman conquest of Britain, the...
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Carlist Wars (category Wars of succession involving the states and peoples of Europe)
from Carlism, the Carlist pretender, Carlos VII, decided that only force of arms could win him the throne. Thus the Third Carlist War began; it lasted...
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gain their way by force of arms. In October, at his temporary base near Shrewsbury, the King decided to march to London in order to force a decisive confrontation...
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The People's Liberation Army Ground Force (PLAGF), or the PLA Army, is the land-based service branch of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), and also its...
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The coat of arms of Australia, officially the Commonwealth Coat of Arms, is a formal symbol of the Commonwealth of Australia. It depicts a shield, containing...
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is an enclave, taken and defended by force of arms against determined opposition, made by increasing the size of a bridgehead, beachhead, or airhead into...
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reigns of his predecessors. William set to work regaining his patrimony by force of arms. He was besieging Geoffrey in Saumur when he died of dysentery...
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Revolution at Sea saga (redirect from By Force of Arms)
in the Revolution at Sea Saga: By Force of Arms (1997) The Maddest Idea (1997) The Continental Risque (1998) Lords of the Ocean (1999) All the Brave Fellows...
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Pope Urban VIII (category Bishops of Spoleto)
force of arms and advantageous politicking, and was also a prominent patron of the arts, commissioning works from artists like Bernini and a reformer of Church...
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Home Rule Crisis (category Constitutional history of Northern Ireland)
measure of home rule for Ireland and formed a paramilitary force, the Ulster Volunteers, which threatened to resist by force of arms the implementation of the...
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Cyberspace Force is an arm of the People's Liberation Army. It was established on 19 April 2024. "Chinese PLA embraces a new system of services and arms: Defense...
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The coat of arms of Canada (French: Armoiries du Canada), also known as the Royal Coat of Arms of Canada (French: armoiries royales du Canada) or, formally...
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Hind Swaraj or Indian Home Rule (category Literature of Indian independence movement)
“The force of love and pity is infinitely greater than the force of arms. There is the harm in the exercise of brute force, never in that of pity.”...
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Barracks emperor (redirect from List of barracks emperors)
to pay their troops since no emperor who had come into power by force of arms could afford to allow his soldiers to become disaffected, and public works...
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master-at-arms rating is responsible for law enforcement, investigations, K-9, expeditionary, and anti-terrorism/force protection operations. It is one of the...
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Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms. It was signed on 8 April 2010 in Prague, and after ratification it entered into force on 5 February 2011...
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The Master-at-Arms (MA) rating is responsible for law enforcement and force protection in the United States Navy—equivalent to the United States Army...
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