1643 – First English Civil War: Roundhead forces under Sir William Waller led a successful surprise attack in Hampshire on a winter garrison of Cavalier infantry and cavalry.; 1769 – Dartmouth College was established by royal charter in present-day Hanover, New Hampshire.; 1937 – Second Sino-Japanese War: Japanese forces, capturing the Chinese city of Nanjing, …

The secretary of war was a member of the U.S. president's Cabinet, beginning with George Washington's administration.A similar position, called either "Secretary at War" or "Secretary of War", had been appointed to serve the Congress of the Confederation under the Articles of Confederation between 1781 and 1789. Benjamin Lincoln and later Henry Knox held the position.

Content and structure. A WAR file may be digitally signed in the same way as a JAR file in order to allow others to determine where the source code came from.. There are special files and directories within a WAR file: The /WEB-INF directory in the WAR file contains a file named web.xml which defines the structure of the web application. If the web application is only …

Standard machine gun of World War I. Saw limited use in World War II. MG 15: Rheinmetall: 7.92×57mm Mauser: Luftwaffe Wehrmacht: The MG 15 was at the beginning of the war mainly used on aircraft of the Luftwaffe. After being replaced by other machine guns many MG 15s were modified for use by ground forces. Maschinengewehr 30: Steyr-Daimler ...

World War II tankers of the United States‎ (1 C, 140 P) Pages in category "World War II auxiliary ships of the United States" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 1,103 total.

Men of War: Red Tide is the first of the standalone 'expansions' to Men of War. The game is slightly enhanced from Men of War via its minor bug fixes and tweaks. The game includes the largest single player campaign in the Men of War series, with 28 missions across 6 campaigns. The game does not, however, include any multiplayer features which ...

For lists of German prisoner-of-war camps, see: German prisoner-of-war camps in World War I; German prisoner-of-war camps in World War II This page was last edited on 14 July 2020, at 16:09 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License ...

Between 1947 and 1991, during the years of the Cold War, a large number of military awards and decorations were created by various nations to recognize the undeclared hostilities of the era.Military medals of the Vietnam War and the Korean War are the best known due to the extreme level of the conflicts.. The following is a list of military decorations of the Cold War …

War pigs are pigs reported to have been used in ancient warfare as military animals, mostly as a countermeasure against war elephants.. In the 1st century BCE, the Roman author Lucretius noted that humans may have attempted to launch wild beasts, such as lions or "savage boars", against the enemy, but with catastrophic results. In 272 BCE, it was recorded that the Romans …

This article lists divisions of the Wehrmacht (German Armed Forces) and Waffen-SS active during World War II, including divisions of the Heer (army), Luftwaffe (air force), and the Kriegsmarine (navy).. Upgrades and reorganizations are shown only to identify the variant names for what is notionally a single unit; other upgrades and reorganizations are deferred to the individual articles.