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  2. Uniformed services of the United States - Wikipedia

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    When acting under federal direction, the National Guard is managed by the National Guard Bureau, which is a joint Army and Air Force activity under the Department of Defense, [14] [15] [16] with a 4-star general [14] [15] from the Army or Air Force appointed as its top leader. However, in federal service, command and control of National Guard ...

  3. Operations specialist (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    Beginning training (called "A" school) for operations specialist's was originally located at the Naval Training Center (NTC) in Great Lakes Illinois. In 1979 it was moved to Dam Neck in Virginia Beach, Virginia; the school has since moved back to Training Support Center (TSC) of NAVSTA Great Lakes in Illinois. Intermediate and advanced training ...

  4. Navy diver (United States Navy) - Wikipedia

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    The publication of the first US Navy Diving Manual [4] in 1916 and the establishment of a Navy Diving School at Newport, Rhode Island were the direct outgrowth of experience gained in the test program and the USS F-4 salvage. When the United States entered World War I, the staff and graduates of the school were sent to Europe, where they ...

  5. School of Advanced Military Studies - Wikipedia

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    According to Colonel Kevin Benson, the tenth director of the school, "The Army and SAMS faced a test of battle and the new group of highly-educated planners appeared to have passed the test with flying colors." [21] After its mission in Panama, the army's leaders began to draw on SAMS to assist in additional ways. In the early 1990s, US Army ...

  6. Ministry of Defence (Russia) - Wikipedia

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    Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation (Responsible for Combat Training) – Colonel General Yunus-bek Yevkurov (since 8 July 2019) Deputy Minister of Defence of the Russian Federation – Chief of the Main Directorate for Political-Military Affairs of the Russian Armed Forces – Colonel general Viktor Goremykin (since 28 July 2022)

  7. Task force - Wikipedia

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    The French Navy is allocated the series TF 470–474, and Task Force 473 has been used recently for an Enduring Freedom task force deployment built around the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle. Task Force 142 is the U.S. Navy's Operational Test and Evaluation Force.

  8. Union Army - Wikipedia

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    To this end, the Union Army fought and ultimately triumphed over the efforts of the Confederate States Army. Over the course of the war, 2,128,948 men enlisted in the Union Army, [2] including 178,895, or about 8.4% being colored troops; 25% of the white men who served were immigrants, and a further 18% were second-generation Americans. [3]

  9. Ranks of the cadet forces of the United Kingdom - Wikipedia

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    The following table displays the ranks of the Community Cadet Forces (Army Cadet Force, the Sea Cadet Corps, and the Air Training Corps), the Combined Cadet Force, the Volunteer Cadet Corps (RMVCC and RNVCC), and the Girls Venture Corps Air Cadets. This table is based on equivalent Rank Structures within the Cadet Forces as detailed in ...