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11Hugh Thompson, Jr. — Hugh C. Thompson, Jr. (April 15, 1943 ndash; January 6, 2006) was a United States Army helicopter pilot during the Vietnam War. He is chiefly known for his role in curtailing the My Lai Massacre, in which several hundred unarmed civilians were… …
12Traditions of Texas A&M University — Texas A M University Aggieland water tower The traditions of Texas A M University are a key aspect of the culture of Texas A M University. Some of the school traditions date to the 1890s, shortly after the opening of the school, while others have …
13Arthur Percy Sullivan — Infobox Military Person name= Arthur Percy Sullivan caption= Pvt. Arthur Sullivan, 1st AIF born= 27 November 1896 died= death date and age|1937|4|9|1896|11|27|df=y placeofbirth= Crystal Brook, South Australia, Australia placeofdeath= Westminster …
14Burial at sea — for two casualties of a Japanese submarine attack on the US aircraft carrier USS Liscome Bay, November 1943 Burial at sea describes the procedure of disposing of human remains in the ocean, normally from a ship or boat. It is regularly performed… …
15Siege of Fort Meigs — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Siege of Fort Meigs caption= partof=the War of 1812 date=April 28 ndash; May 9, 1813 place=Perrysburg, Ohio result=Strategical American Victory Tactical British Indian Victory (Battle of the Miami)… …
16Beating Retreat — or Beating the Retreat is a military ceremony dating back to 16th century England and was first used in order to recall nearby patrolling units to their castle. HistoryOriginally it was known as watch setting and was initiated at sunset by the… …
17Taps — This article is about the musical piece. For other uses, see Taps (disambiguation). Taps is a famous musical piece, played in the U.S. military during flag ceremonies and funerals, generally on bugle or trumpet. The tune is also sometimes known… …
18Fusillade — A fusillade is the simultaneous and continuous firing of a group of firearms on command. It stems from the French word fusil , meaning firearm, and fusiller meaning to shoot. [http://education.yahoo.com/reference/dictionary/entry/fusillade Yahoo! …
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