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Insurrection suppressed; The deaths of six people [a]; Assaults on at least 174 police officers [16]; Delay of counting electoral votes by several hours [17]; Extensive physical damage; [7] [18] [19] offices and chambers vandalized and ransacked; property stolen; [20] more than $30 million for repairs and security measures [21]
Mobility in military terms refers to the ability of a weapon system, combat unit or armed force to move toward a military objective.Combat forces with a higher mobility are able to move more quickly, and/or across more hostile terrain, than forces with lower mobility.
Fake news is false or misleading information presented as news. [8] [14] The term as it developed in 2017 is a neologism (a new or re-purposed expression that is entering the language, driven by culture or technology changes). [15]
List of conflicts in Africa (Military history of Africa) List of modern conflicts in North Africa (Maghreb) Conflicts in the Horn of Africa (East region) Americas: List of conflicts in North America. List of wars involving the United States; List of conflicts in Central America; List of conflicts in South America; Asia: List of conflicts in Asia
The OED records "break through" used in a military sense from the trench warfare times of 1915, when the Observer used the phrase in a headline. [2] The Online Etymology Dictionary dates the metaphoric use of "breakthrough" - meaning "abrupt solution or progress" - from the 1930s, [3] shortly after Joseph Stalin popularized the Russian equivalent (Russian: перелом, romanized: perelom ...
Decryption of the Enigma Cipher allowed the Allies to read important parts of German radio traffic on important networks and was an invaluable source of military intelligence throughout the war. Intelligence from this source and other high level sources, such as Cryptanalysis of the Lorenz cipher, was eventually called Ultra.
The Military Balance 2019. Routledge. ISBN 978-1857439885. Dr Mohammed al-Jawadi, In Between the Catastrophe: Memoirs of Egyptian Military Commanders from 1967 to 1972 (in Arabic) Hazem Kandil, 'Soldiers, Spies, and Statesmen: Egypt's Road to Revolt,' Verso, 2012; Maj Gen Abed al-Menahim Khalil, Egyptian Wars in Modern History (in Arabic)
George Perry Floyd Jr. (October 14, 1973 – May 25, 2020) was an African American man who was murdered by a white police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, during an arrest made after a store clerk suspected Floyd might have used a counterfeit twenty-dollar bill, on May 25, 2020. [3]