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  • |Ship out of service= ...s Navy]] during [[World War II]]. She served in the [[Atlantic Ocean]] and the [[Pacific Ocean]] and provided destroyer escort protection against [[submar
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  • |Ship namesake=The [[Bering Strait]], connecting the [[Arctic Ocean]] and [[Bering Sea]] |Ship out of service=
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  • ...6) sometime between 1949 and the U.S. Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] marking on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • ...HEC-387, WAGW-387) sometime after the Coast Guard's 1967 adoption of the [[United States Coast Guard#Symbols|"racing stripe"]] markings on its ships. |Ship country=United States
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  • {{About|the unguided anti-tank weapon|the Russian guided anti-tank missile|AT-4 Spigot}} ...an AT-4 produces a large back blast, a significant problem when operating the weapon in urban environments.
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  • The '''30mm DS30M Mark 2''' is the [[Royal Navy]]'s new 30&nbsp;mm Automated Small Calibre Gun (ASCG) system, ...a variety of targets. The safety, reliability and low life-cycle costs of the Bushmaster system added to its overall value."<ref name=globalsecurityMk44/
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  • ...r (turned sideways). It operates the trapeze seen above the sights, moving the sights to adjust for lead. ...llies]] as well as various other forces. It is often referred to simply as the '''''Bofors gun'''''.
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  • :''This article is about the .50 caliber M2 machine gun. For the .30-06 M2 machine gun, see [[M1919 Browning machine gun]].'' |origin= {{flag|United States}}
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  • |weight=480 kg (without ammunition, including 387 kg of ballast) ..., and widely produced by [[Oerlikon Contraves]] and others. Various models of Oerlikon cannon were used during [[World War II]], and they are still in us
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  • {{About|the World War II tank and anti-tank gun|the anti-aircraft "pom-pom" autocannon|QF 2 pounder naval gun}} <!--SCROLL DOWN IN ORDER TO EDIT THE ARTICLE-->
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  • ...rnia]] allow nitrous oxide as an [[anesthetic]]. Also used in the [[United Kingdom]] and [[Australia]]. --> ...ocket]]ry and in [[Auto racing|motor racing]] to increase the power output of [[Piston engine|engines]]. At elevated temperatures, nitrous oxide is a pow
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  • <!-- This article is a part of [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Aircraft]]. Please see [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Airc |status= Out of production, out of service
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  • ...s first used in the treatise ''De Natura Fossilium'', published in 1546 by the [[Germany|German]] mineralogist [[Georg Bauer]], also known as Georgius Agr ...es depending on the subsurface conditions, and on the [[phase diagram]] of the petroleum mixture.<ref name="Hyne 2001">Hyne (2001), pp. 1–4.</ref>
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  • [[File:30mm DU slug.jpg|thumb|right|250px|The DU penetrator of a [[30 mm]] round<ref>[http://web.archive.org/web/20060716085611/http://www ...|accessdate= |author= |date= |year= |publisher= UN |pages= }}</ref> In the past, DU has been called '''Q-metal''', '''depletalloy''', and '''D-38'''.
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  • ...ng]], outdoor, or [[military]] situations to act as a shelter, in the form of an impromptu [[tent]] and/or groundsheet, usually supported with [[rope]] o ==Military application==
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  • ...(materials science)|hardness]], [[ductility]], and [[tensile strength]] of the resulting steel. Steel with increased carbon content can be made harder and ...which can contain a small amount of carbon, but it is included in the form of [[slag]] [[inclusion (casting)|inclusion]]s. Two distinguishing factors are
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  • ...pplied in the context of campaigns that inform the public as to the safety of [[air travel]]. ===United States===
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  • ...zational level after the current level's resources have been exhausted. In the private sector, emergency management is sometimes referred to as [[business ...gement context. This focuses on the mitigation and preparedness aspects of the emergency cycle (see below).
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  • parliament=Parliament of the United Kingdom| ...l advisory service; to amend the law relating to building regulations, and the Building (Scotland) Act 1959; and for connected purposes.</sup>|
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  • ...in [[Austria]]|Mining, Austria|the siege tactic|Mining (military)|name of the [[China|Chinese]] emperor|Daoguang Emperor}} ...ference and second deepest [[open-pit mining|open pit]] [[copper]] mine in the world.]]
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  • {{Redirect|Crime syndicate|the DC Comics group of villains|Crime Syndicate}} ...tm</ref> Such crime is commonly referred to as the work of the ''Mob'' in the U.S.
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  • ...ivil war in Afghanistan]], the [[War in Afghanistan (2001–present)]] and the [[War in North-West Pakistan|Waziristan War]] |image = [[Image:Flag of Taliban.svg|border|200px|Taliban flag]]
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  • ...News]], [[NBC News]], ''[[New York Post]]'', ''[[National Enquirer]]'', [[United States Senate|Senators]] [[Tom Daschle]] and [[Patrick Leahy]] ...g investigation became "one of the largest and most complex in the history of law enforcement."<ref>http://www.fbi.gov/anthrax/amerithraxlinks.htm</ref>
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  • ...er|title=Concern over ricin poison in the environment|publisher=Department of Health (CEM/CMO/2003/1)|accessdate=2006-10-21}}</ref> ...er=Globalsecurity.org}}</ref> Reporting restrictions were in place before the public's perceptions could be corrected.<ref name="bbcsum">{{cite news|url=
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  • |war =the [[Insurgency in the Philippines]] ...uary 24, 2006</ref>"). The group calls itself "Al-Harakat Al-Islamiyya" or the "Islamic Movement".
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  • | citizenship = [[United Kingdom|British]]/ [[Pakistan]]i | occupation = Director of [[Cageprisoners]]
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  • <!-- Deleted image removed: [[Image:SaltPitAfghanistan.jpg|thumb|225px|The [[Salt Pit]] in [[Afghanistan]].]] --> ...n]]. It can refer to the facilities that are controlled by the CIA used by the [[U.S. government]] in its [[War on Terror]] to detain alleged [[unlawful e
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  • {{Expert-subject|Military history|date=December 2009}} {{Infobox military conflict
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  • ...of a [[Gram stain]] of the bacterium ''Bacillus anthracis'', the cause of the anthrax disease ...animals. There are effective vaccines against anthrax, and some forms of the disease respond well to antibiotic treatment.
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  • ...sfactory reference--> '''crow's foot'''<ref name = "Illustrated dictionary of Heraldry" >{{cite web | work = Illustrated dictionary of Heraldry
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  • ...frequency. Virtually all modern [[radio]] and [[television]] receivers use the superheterodyne principle. ...table in their frequency output.<ref name=nahin1>Nahin, Paul ''The Science of Radio'' (Chapter 7), p. 91, figure 7.10. ISBN 0-387-95150-4</ref><ref name
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  • <!-- This article is a part of [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Aircraft]]. Please see [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Airc ...Kingdom|British]] [[biplane]] trainer aircraft produced by [[Avro]] during the (1918-1939) inter-war period.
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  • The '''Miles Hawk Trainer''' was a 1930s [[United Kingdom|British]] two-seat training monoplane designed by [[Miles Aircraft|Miles Ai ...r developed to meet an Air Ministry specification for a trainer and became the [[Miles Magister|M.14 Magister]].
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  • ...roduction to the high performance British [[fighter aircraft]] of the day: the [[Supermarine Spitfire|Spitfire]] and [[Hawker Hurricane|Hurricane]]. ...900 Mk. I and Mk. IA Masters were built. This total included 26 built as the '''M.24 Master Fighter''' which were modified to a single-seat configuratio
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  • <!-- This article is a part of [[Wikipedia:WikiProject Aircraft]]. ...gined, low-wing [[monoplane]] with seating for three or four, depending on the model.
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