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• 1983 Beirut barracks bombing
  ...ry of France|French military forces]]—members of the Multinational Force in Lebanon—killing 299 American and French servicemen. The organization [[Is [[Suicide bomber]]s detonated each of the truck bombs. In the attack on the American Marines barracks, the death toll was 241 America
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• USS Jacob Jones (DE-130)
  |Ship in service= ...r escort}} built for the [[U.S. Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort service against [[subm
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• USS Rhodes (DE-384)
  |Ship in service= ...] built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer [[e
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• USS Wilhoite (DE-397)
  |Ship in service= ...} built for the [[United States Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer esc
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• USS Brough (DE-148)
  |Ship in service= |Ship fate=Sold for scrap in 1967
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• USS Wainwright (DD-62)
  |Ship length={{convert|315|ft|3|in|m|abbr=on}}<ref name=DANFS /> |Ship beam={{convert|29|ft|9|in|m|abbr=on}}<ref name=Con-123>Gardiner, pp. 122–23.</ref>
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• USS Porter (DD-59)
  |Ship length={{convert|315|ft|3|in|m|abbr=on}}<ref name=DANFS /> |Ship beam={{convert|30|ft|6|in|m|abbr=on}}<ref name=Con-123>Gardiner, pp. 122–23.</ref>
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• Barnegat class seaplane tender
  ...at'' (AVP-10), lead ship of the ''Barnegat''-class small seaplane tenders, in [[Puget Sound]] on 14 October 1941 ...utat.htm for this version of the company's name, which also is referred to in ''Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships'' entries as "Associated Ship
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• Soap
  ...oaps.jpg|thumb|right|250px|A collection of decorative soaps, usually found in hotels]] ...]], which historically comes either in solid [[molding (process)|bars]] or in the form of a viscous liquid.
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• 8.8 cm FlaK 18/36/37/41
  ...Zentimeter'' (German: "8,8 cm" - comma being used as the decimal separator in German). <!-- The Allied slang for anti-aircraft fire, ''ack-ack'', does ...in very large numbers,{{Citation needed|date=July 2009}} and when doubled in the anti-tank role, it was mounted on a versatile base from which it could
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• AT4
  ...oduces a large back blast, a significant problem when operating the weapon in urban environments. ...sweden">http://www.svenskafreds.se/english/vapenexport.pdf</ref><li> [[War in Afghanistan (2001-present)|Afghanistan War]]<ref name="amnestysweden"/><li>
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• 25 mm Hotchkiss anti-aircraft gun
  |origin= {{flag|France}} |caliber=25 x 163 mm (.98 in)
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• PARS 3 LR
  ...ounted on launching helicopter<BR>Missile guidance: Passive IR CCD sensors in the missile ...fired in salvos of up to four in eight seconds. The missile can be applied in direct attack or [[top-attack]] modes.
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• ERYX
  |caption=ERYX missile, in launch tube, loaded on firing post |origin={{flagcountry|France}} <br> {{flagcountry|Canada}}
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• 13.2 mm Hotchkiss machine gun
  |caption=A '''mitrailleuse de 13.2 mm CA mle 1930''', in Batey ha-Osef Museum, Tel Aviv, Israel. |origin= {{flag|France}}
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• 20 mm modèle F2 gun
  ...ingle shot, eight-shot burst, or free fire. There is an electrical trigger in the right hand of the gunner. A manual selector allows to change the box fe In the French Navy, they are used on
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• Autocannon
  ...tocannon all the same: [[Bofors 40 mm gun|Bofors 40 mm anti-aircraft gun]] in [[Algeria]], 1943]] ...t, where the target dwell time is short and weapons are typically operated in brief bursts.
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• Brandt 60 mm LR Gun-mortar
  ...loaded]] within the vehicle on which the mortar is mounted, or drop-loaded in the usual mortar fashion.
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• Bofors 37 mm
  |caliber=37 mm (1.45 in) ...ge:37mm bofors antitank gun parola 2.jpg|thumb|right|Swedish gun displayed in [[Parola Tank Museum]].]]
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• Bofors 40 mm
  |cartridge= Complete round: -<br>L/60 40x311mmR (1.57 in), L/70 40x364mmR ...naval gun|2 pounder ''Pom-Poms'']] from [[Vickers]] as anti-aircraft guns in 1922. However the Navy eventually soured on the Pom-Pom and approached Bofo
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