| Albania This article is about the country in southern Europe. For a topic outline on this subject, see List of basic Albania topics. For other uses, see Albania (disambiguation). Albania
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| Al-Qaeda Al-Qaeda, alternatively spelled al-Qaida and sometimes al-Qa'ida, (Arabic:translation:The Base) is an Islamist group founded sometime between August 1988 and late 1989/early 1990. It operates as a network comprising both a multinational, stateless arm and a fundamentalist Sunni movement calling for al-qaeda al-sulbah (a vanguard of the strong).Al-Qae Al-Qaeda
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| Bulgaria Bulgaria
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| Belarus Belarus
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| Military of Bosnia and Herzegovina Military_of_Bosnia_and_Herzegovina
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| Balkans The Balkans (often referred to as the Balkan Peninsula although the two are not coterminous) is a geographic region of southeastern Europe. The region takes its name from the Balkan Mountains, which run through the centre of Bulgaria into eastern Serbia. is an old Turkish word meaning "a chain of wooded mountains". The ancient Greek name for the Balkan Peninsula was the "Peninsula of Haemus” (, Chersónēsos tou Haímou). The Balkans are also referred to as Southeastern Europe. Balkans
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| C-17 Globemaster III C-17_Globemaster_III
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| Cannon A cannon is any tubular piece of artillery that uses gunpowder or other usually explosive-based propellants to launch a projectile over a distance. Cannon vary in caliber, range, mobility, rate of fire, angle of fire, and firepower; different forms of cannon combine and balance these attributes in varying degrees, depending on their intended use on the battlefield. Cannon
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| Flag of Europe Flag_of_Europe
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| Germany Germany
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| Foreign relations of Germany The Federal Republic of Germany is a Central European country and member of the European Union, Group of 8 and NATO (among others). The Federal Republic is one of the world's leading industrialized countries and biggest market economy in Europe with "windows to the East and West". Since reunification in 1990 Germany has further extended its responsibilities and central position in European and global affairs. Foreign_relations_of_Germany
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| Greece Greece
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| Military of Greece The armed forces of Greece consist of The Hellenic National Defense General Staff The Hellenic Army The Hellenic Navy The Hellenic Air Force The civilian authority for the Greek military is the Ministry of National Defence. Military_of_Greece
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| Republic of Ireland Republic_of_Ireland
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| Infantry An Infantry soldier is known as infantryman. Infantry
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| James L. Jones James Logan Jones Jr. (born 19 December 1943) is the current United States National Security Advisor and a retired United States Marine Corps four-star general. During his military career, he served as Commander, United States European Command (COMUSEUCOM) and Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR) from 2003 to 2006 and as the 32nd Commandant of the Marine Corps from July 1999 to January 2003. Jones retired from the Marine Corps on February 1, 2007, after 40 years of service. James_L._Jones
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| Kosovo War Kosovo_War
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| Kosovo Kosovo
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| Kosovo War Talk:Kosovo_War
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| Military of Latvia National Armed Forces (Latvian:Nacionālie Bruņotie Spēki (NAF)) are the unified armed forces of the Republic of Latvia. Latvia's defense concept is based upon the Swedish - Finnish model of a rapid response force composed of a mobilization base and a small group of career professionals. Military_of_Latvia
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| Lech Wałęsa Lech Wałęsa (IPA:Polish politician and a former trade union and human rights activist. He co-founded Solidarity (Solidarność), the Soviet bloc's first independent trade union, won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1983, and served as President of Poland from 1990 to 1995. Lech_Wałęsa
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| Macedonia (region) Macedonia is a geographical and historical region of the Balkan peninsula in southeastern Europe. Its boundaries have changed considerably over time, but the region is generally held to include parts of five Balkan countriesGreece, the Republic of Macedonia, Bulgaria, Albania and Serbia. It covers approximately 67,000 square kilometers (km2) and has a population of 4.76 million. Macedonia_(region)
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| Foreign relations of the Republic of Macedonia Foreign_relations_of_the_Republic_of_Macedonia
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| NATO The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO; , )); ), also called "the (North) Atlantic Alliance", is a military alliance established by the signing of the North Atlantic Treaty on 4 April 1949. The NATO headquarters are in Brussels, Belgium, and the organization constitutes a system of collective defense whereby its member states agree to mutual defense in response to an attack by any external party. NATO
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| Navy A navy is the branch of a nation's military forces principally designated for naval warfare and amphibious warfare; namely, lake- or ocean-borne combat operations and related functions. It includes anything conducted by Navy
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| North Atlantic Treaty The North Atlantic Treaty is the treaty that brought NATO into existence, signed in Washington, DC on April 4, 1949. The original twelve nations that signed it and thus became the founding members of NATO were the following North_Atlantic_Treaty
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| Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, also Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT or NNPT) is a treaty to limit the spread of nuclear weapons, opened for signature on July 1, 1968. There are currently 189 countries party to the treaty, five of which have nuclear weaponsUnited States, the United Kingdom, France, Russia, and the People's Republic of China (the permanent members of the UN Security Council). Nuclear_Non-Proliferation_Treaty
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| List of organizations with .INT domain names list of organizations with .INT domain names, in alphabetical order of the second-level domain name. The list is not comprehensive; there are around 130 domains delegated under .INTThese organizations are generally either international intergovernmental organizations established by treaty, or else internet infrastructure databases. Some however (such as the YMCA) do not meet the current requirements to have a .INT registration, but were grandfathered in. List_of_organizations_with_.INT_domain_names
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| Russia Russia
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| Romania Romania
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| History of Romania This article provides only a brief outline of each period of the History of Romania; details are presented in separate articles (see the links in the box and below). History_of_Romania
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| Switzerland Switzerland
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| Military of Slovakia The Armed Forces of the Slovak Republic number 23,350 uniformed personnel. Slovakia joined NATO in March 2004.From the year 2006 the army transformed into a fully professional organization and compulsory military service was abolished. Military_of_Slovakia
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| Military of Slovenia The Military of Slovenia consists of the Slovenian Armed Forces (also Slovenian Army; officially Slovene Slovenska vojska; SAF/SV). The SAF are the armed forces of Slovenia. As of 2003 it is organized as a fully professional standing army. The Commander-in-Chief of the SAF is the President of the Republic of Slovenia (Danilo Türk), while operational command is in the domain of the Chief of the General Staff of the Slovenian Armed Forces (Alojz Šteiner).The Slovenian Armed Forces are organized as single-branch armed forces with the army as their primary component, but we can divide it in two sub-branches Slovenian Army and naval detachment Slovenian Air Force and Air Defence Military_of_Slovenia
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| U.S. government response to the September 11 attacks See alsoU.S. military response during the September 11 attacksThe response of the U.S. government to the September 11 attacks sparked investigations into the motivations and execution of the attacks, as well as the ongoing War on Terrorism in Afghanistan. U.S._government_response_to_the_September_11_attacks
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| Strait of Gibraltar The Strait of Gibraltar (Arabic:Spanish:Estrecho de Gibraltar) is a strait that connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea and separates Spain from Morocco. The name comes from Gibraltar, which in turn originates from the Arabic Jebel Tariq (meaning "Tariq's mountain"), albeit the Arab name for the Strait is Bab el-Zakat or "Gate of Charity". It is also known as the Straits of Gibraltar or STROG (Strait Of Gibraltar), in naval use and as "Pillars of Hercules "(Greek: Strait_of_Gibraltar
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| Submarine A submarine is a watercraft capable of independent operation below water. It differs from a submersible, which has only limited underwater capability. The term submarine most commonly refers to large manned autonomous vessels; however, historically or more casually, submarine can also refer to medium sized or smaller vessels (midget submarines, wet subs), Remotely Operated Vehicles or robots. Submarine
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| Strategic Defense Initiative Strategic Defense Initiative (SDI) was a proposal by U.S. President Ronald Reagan on March 23, 1983 to use ground and space-based systems to protect the United States from attack by strategic nuclear ballistic missiles. The initiative focused on strategic defense rather than the prior strategic offense doctrine of mutual assured destruction (MAD).Though it was never completely developed or deployed, the research and technologies of SDI paved the way for some anti-ballistic missile systems of today. Strategic_Defense_Initiative
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| Turkish Armed Forces Turkish_Armed_Forces
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| Telecommunication Talk:Telecommunication
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| Taliban The Taliban ( 'Taleban, is a pro-Wahhabi Sunni Islamist, predominantly Pashtun fundamentalist religious and political movement that governed Afghanistan from 1996 until 2001, when its leaders were removed from power by Northern Alliance and NATO forces. insurgency movement fighting a guerrilla war against the current government of Afghanistan, Pakistan, allied NATO forces participating in Operation Enduring Freedom, and the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF). Taliban
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| United States Naval reactor United States Naval reactor refers to nuclear reactors used by the United States Navy aboard certain ships to produce power for propulsion, electric power, catapulting airplanes in aircraft carriers, and a few more minor uses. Such Naval nuclear reactors have a complete power plant associated with them. United_States_Naval_reactor
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| Yugoslavia Yugoslavia (Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Macedonian, Montenegrin, Serbian, Slovene:Jugoslavija; Cyrillic script:South Slavs") is a term that describes three political entities that existed successively on the Balkan Peninsula in Europe, during most of the 20th century. Yugoslavia
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| History of Yugoslavia This is the history of all three Yugoslav states. For history of the region before 1918, see history of Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro and the Republic of Macedonia. See alsoHistory of Europe and List of extinct countries, empires, etc. History_of_Yugoslavia
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| 1991 1991 (MCMXCI) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar) of the Gregorian Calendar. The year number was a palindrome, the following was in 2002. 1991
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| 1981 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday (link displays the 1981 Gregorian calendar). 1981
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| Eastern Europe Eastern Europe is a term that applies to the geopolitical region encompassing the eastern part of the European continent.Although the term Eastern Europe was largely defined during the Cold War, and used more or less synonymously with Eastern Bloc and Second World, it still remains much in use. Eastern_Europe
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| Depleted uranium Depleted uranium (DU) is uranium primarily composed of the isotope uranium-238 (U-238). Natural uranium is about 99.27 percent U-238, 0.72 percent U-235, and 0.0055 percent U-234. U-235 is used for fission in nuclear reactors and nuclear weapons. Uranium is enriched in U-235 by separating the isotopes by mass. Depleted_uranium
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| Azerbaijani Armed Forces The military of Azerbaijan were re-established according to the Law of the Republic of Azerbaijan on the Armed Forces from October 9, 1991. The armed forces have three branchesLand Forces, Air Forces with Air Defense Forces (a united branch) and the Navy. Associated forces include the Coast Guard and National Guard and can be involved in state defense when needed. Azerbaijani_Armed_Forces
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| Military of Albania The Albanian Armed Forces (AAF) (FASH) is the armed forces of Albania, first formed after independence in 1912. Today it is made up of the General Staff Headquarters, the Albanian Joint Forces Command, the Albanian Support Command and the Albanian Training and Doctrine Command.The Albanian Joint Forces Command Headquarter is situated in Durrës. Military_of_Albania
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