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• Quartermaster Corps (United States Army)
  ...ervice support (CSS)) branch of the [[United States Army]]. It is also one of three U.S. Army logistics branches, the others being the Transportation Cor ==History==
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• United States Navy Hospital Corpsman
  ...nvironment. Qualified hospital corpsmen may be assigned the responsibility of independent duty aboard ships and submarines; Fleet Marine Force, Special F ...is "Doc". In the U.S. Marine Corps, this term is generally used as a sign of respect.
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• AT4
  <!-- Service history --> ...s.se/english/vapenexport.pdf</ref><li> [[War in Afghanistan (2001-present)|Afghanistan War]]<ref name="amnestysweden"/><li> [[Iraq War]]<ref name="amnestysweden"/
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• Spike (missile)
  ...Doc.pdf&AD=ADA500538 |title=US Navy Spike Missile System: A New Generation of Miniature Precision Guided Weapons |publisher=[[Defense Technical Informati <!-- Service history -->
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• 37 mm automatic air defense gun M1939 (61-K)
  <!-- Service history --> |used_by={{flag|Soviet Union}}, <br>{{flag|People's Republic of China}}, <br>{{flag|North Vietnam}}, <br>{{flag|Cambodia}}
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• Ak 5
  |caption= A Swedish marine carrying an AK5 with the old stock, made of tubular steel and fitted with a muzzle blank shooting device. <!-- Service history -->
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• Carl Gustav recoilless rifle
  <!-- Service history --> |wars=[[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|War in Afghanistan]], [[Falklands War]], [[Iraq War]]
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• M2 Browning machine gun
  ...Medak Pocket]]<br>[[War on Terror]] ([[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)|Afghanistan]], [[Iraq War|Iraq]]) ...Gun''', or "Ma Deuce" is a [[heavy machine gun]] designed towards the end of [[World War I]] by [[John Browning]]. It is very similar in design to John
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• SWARM
  <!-- Service history --> |wars= [[Iraq War]], [[Afghanistan]]
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• Shellac
  [[Image:Shellac varities.png|right|thumb|Some of the many different colors of shellac.]] ...eals out moisture. [[Gramophone]] (or [[phonograph]]) discs were also made of it during the pre-1950s, 78-rpm recording era.
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• Stucco
  ...cture121.JPG|thumb|right|250px|Stucco from the [[Khaneh Borujerdi ha|House of Borujerdi-ha]], 1850s, [[Kashan]], [[Iran]].]] '''Stucco''' or '''render''' is a material made of an [[Construction aggregate|aggregate]], a [[binder (material)|binder]], an
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• List of atlases
  This is a list of [[atlas]]es, each a collection of maps, some including statistical data for the regions represented: {{main|List of atlases}}
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• Charas
  [[File:Balls and sticks of Charas.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Balls and sticks]] ...nistan]], [[Pakistan]], [[Nepal]] and [[India]]. It is made from the resin of the [[cannabis]] plant ([[Cannabis sativa]] or [[Cannabis Indica]]). The pl
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• Cannabis
  ...ists of dried flowers and leaves of plants selected to produce high levels of THC. Various extracts including [[hashish]] and [[hash oil]] are also produ ...tor3-first = Postgate|editor3-last = Nicholas|title = A Concise Dictionary of Akkadian|edition = |series = SANTAG|volume = 5|place = |publication-place =
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• Hashish
  ...the same active ingredients but in higher concentrations than other parts of the plant such as the buds or the leaves. Hashish is often a paste-like sub ...e different, but those perceptions usually stem from the increased potency of hashish, as well as variations between regionally different Cannabis specim
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• Fentanyl
  ...u/wpi/focus/spring96.htm |title=WCPI Focus on Pain Series: The Three Faces of Fentanyl |publisher=Aspi.wisc.edu |date= |accessdate=2010-07-28}}</ref> In ...08-03-01 |accessdate=2010-07-28}}</ref> It has an [[LD50|LD₅₀]] of 3.1&nbsp;milligrams per kilogram in rats, 0.03&nbsp;milligrams per kilogram
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• 1993 World Trade Center bombing
  ...t attack on the World Trade Center in 1993|the 2001 attack and destruction of the World Trade Center|September 11 attacks}} ...e South Tower (Tower Two), bringing both towers down and killing thousands of people.<ref name='SJC 1998-02-24'>{{cite web |url=http://judiciary.senate.g
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• Counter-terrorism
  The tactic of [[terrorism]] is available to [[insurgency|insurgents]] and governments. No ...and other measures may focus more on the insurgency than the specific acts of terror. [[Foreign internal defense]] (FID) is a term used by several countr
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• Tablighi Jamaat and allegations of terrorism
  ...lamist Networks: The Case of Tablighi Jamaat], ''[[United States Institute of Peace]]'', ...df}} Murat Kurnaz ARB], ''[[United States Department of Defense|Department of Defense]]'', pages 93-95</ref><ref name=ArbKurnaz96>
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• Insurgency
  {{History of war}} .... For example, during the [[American Civil War]], the [[Confederate States of America]] was [[non-recognized nations|not recognized]] as a sovereign stat
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