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  • 1Air assault — An Air Assault is a tactical or operational manoeuvre of an infantry unit airlifted by helicopters, usually to fulfil an aerial envelopment role in a larger ground operation plan. The role of the assaulting force is rarely to immediately engage… …

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  • 2Landing Craft Utility — The Landing Craft Utility (LCU) is a type of boat used by amphibious forces to transport equipment and troops to the shore. They are capable of transporting tracked or wheeled vehicles and troops from amphibious assault ships to beachheads or… …

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  • 3Benjamin Adekunle — General Benjamin Adesanya Maja Adekunle, Nigerian Army, (Rtd.) (born June 26, 1936), was a Nigerian military leader.Adekunle was born in Kaduna. His father was a native of Ogbomosho, while his mother was a member of the Bachama tribe. He… …

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  • 4Suez Crisis — The Tripartite Aggression The Sinai War Part of the Cold War and the Arab–Israeli conflict …

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  • 5Yom Kippur War — Battle of Syria redirects here. For the World War II campaign against the Vichy French in Syria, see Syria Lebanon Campaign. Yom Kippur War/October War Part of the …

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  • 6Easter Offensive — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Easter Offensive partof=the Vietnam War caption=PAVN 130 mm artillery battery goes into action on the Kontum front date= 30 March 22 October 1972 place=Republic of Vietnam result=Limited North Vietnamese victory …

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  • 8Norwegian Campaign — Part of the Second World War German forces advancing near Bagn in Va …

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  • 9USS Valley Forge (CV-45) — Valley Forge (CV/CVA/CVS 45/LPH 8), an Sclass|Essex|aircraft carrier, was the first ship of the United States Navy named for Valley Forge, the 1777–1778 winter encampment of General George Washington s Continental Army. Valley Forge , built with… …

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  • 10Battle of Gela (405 BC) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Gela (405 BC) partof=The Sicilian Wars campaign=The Second Sicilian War caption=Battle of Gela 405 BC. Political boundaries and path of troop movements are inexact because of lack of primary source… …

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