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2023-11-17 History of Sataniv History of Sataniv — encompasses the history of the town, now an urban-type settlement, Sataniv in the Horodok Raion of Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukraine. Known in historical documents since 1404, Sataniv was part of the Grand Duchy of Lithuania, Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth, Ottoman Empire, Russian Empire, Ukrainian People's Republic, Soviet Union, and after the latter's dissolution, became part of independent Ukraine. B Diana Lars (206)
2023-11-30 Attalus (UAV) (Greek anti-tank drone) The Attalus is an anti-tank loitering munition developed and produced by Intracom Defense for the Ministry of National Defence (Greece). It was revealed at DEFEA 2023 in Athens. Stub Heheman97 (142)
2023-09-13 Anti-Colonial uprising of Eset Batyr Anti-Colonial uprising of Eset Batyr — uprising of the Kazakhs of the Junior Jüz against the colonial oppression of the Russian Empire. Start Batyikhan 4-5 (210)
2023-11-03 Rustem Mustafa Rustem Mustafa, also known Remi, was the former commander of the Kosovo Liberation Army's (KLA) Llap Operational Zone. Born in Kosovo, Mustafa played a significant role in the armed conflict between Serbian forces and the KLA during the late 1990s. Start Illyriankajak (106)
2023-09-09 Officers Training School (Former Pakistani Military Academy) The Officers Training School (OTS), was a Training institute for officers of Pakistan Army. It was initially established in Kohat, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, along with Pakistan Military Academy in 1948 to counter deficiency of Military Officers in the infant country. Stub Corvus12 (150)
2023-11-20 Rafig Gasimov (Azerbaijani professor (born 1931)) Rafiq Yunis-Ali oglu Gasimov (Azerbaijani: Rafiq Yunis-Əli oğlu Qasımov; born June 26, 1931, Yerevan) is an Azerbaijani scientist, professor, and corresponding member of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences. Start Qızılbaş (2500)
2023-09-04 Shamsuzzaman (Bir Uttam) Shahid Shamsuzzaman (Bengali: শামসুজ্জামান; died 1971) was a freedom fighter during the Bangladesh Liberation War. He was posthumously awarded with a Bir Uttam by the Government of Bangladesh. Start Jaunpurzada (1777)
2023-09-30 Oleksandr Mykhailovych Vasylynyuk (Ukrainian military officer) Oleksandr Mykhailovych Vasylynyuk (1976, Oleksandrivka —2020, Kharkiv, Ukraine) is a lieutenant colonel of the National Guard of Ukraine, deputy commander of military unit 3029 (Zaporizhia) in terms of personnel, a veteran of the war in eastern Ukraine. Stub Daniel280 (46)
2024-01-08 Vladislav Zasypko (Soviet-Ukrainian boxer) Vladislav Petrovich Zasypko (Ukrainian: Владислав Петрович Засипко, born January 22, 1953) is a Soviet-Ukrainian former amateur boxer and boxing coach whose career as an amateur boxer spanned from 1972 to 1978. Start SVS Shadow (525)
2023-11-07 Tatshat Sahakyan (Armenian pedagogue) Tatshat Mkrtich Sahakyan (Armenian: Տաճատ Մկրտչի Սահակյան; July 8, 1916 - January 16, 1999) was an Armenian historian, Armenologist, teacher, professor, “Excellence in public education”, Member of the CPSU (1942). Participant of the Great Patriotic War. C SST~hywiki (23)
2023-10-25 Anver Koneyev (Russian footballer) Anver Abdulkhakovich Koneyev (Russian: Анвер Абдулхакович Конеев; born 6 October 1974) is a Russian manager who is the manager of Baltika-BFU Kaliningrad. Stub Mish-FCTM (4933)
2024-01-21 Military regions (Yemen) The military regions of Yemen are 7 regions in which the Yemeni army is distributed. Each military region shares joint military units and formations, in addition to local military academies and installations. Start Abo Yemen (3298)
2024-01-29 Bakhrom Yakubov (Uzbek filmmaker (born 1961)) Bakhrom Yakubov (Uzbek: Bahrom Yoqubov, Бахром Якубов; 1 April 1961 – 11 March 2021) was an Uzbek film director and screenwriter. He is known for directing the films Sarvinoz (2004), Baxt uchun million (2005), Fotima and Zuhra (2006), Super Kelinchak (2008), Ichkuyov (2009), Majruh (2010), and Yondiradi Kuydiradi (2011). Start Avalon UZB (67)
2023-11-01 142nd Rifle Brigade (Ukraine) (Military unit) The 142nd Separate Infantry Brigade (Ukrainian: 142 Окрема Піхотна Бригада) is a unit of the Ground Forces of Ukraine formed in 2023, originally as a Reserve Rifle Brigade. On 25 July 2023, it was reformed into an infantry brigade. Stub Salfanto (2217)
2023-12-21 Ido Kass (Israeli Defense Force officer) Ido Kas (born in 1985) is an Israel Defence Force officer with the rank of Colonel, currently serving as the commander of the Fire arrows Formation. Stub Eladkarmel (2128)
2023-10-26 1st Separate Air Assault Company "Belarus" (Military unit) The 1st separate air assault company "Belarus" is an assault company formed of Belarusian volunteers within the 79th Air Assault Brigade of Ukraine. The unit takes part in the Battle of Marinka and consists of around 30 persons. C KastusK (1353)
2024-02-04 Sabotage at RAF Akrotiri The sabotage at RAF Akrotiri was an EOKA sabotage operation executed by EOKA members in the district of Limassol inside the RAF Akrotiri base between November 25 and 26 1957. Start ShovelandSpade (568)
2024-01-29 Shabwah Defence Forces (Military unit in South Yemen) Shabwah Defence Forces (Arabic: قوات دفاع شبوة) is a military unit in South Yemen that is a part of the secessionist Southern Transitional Council. Stub Abo Yemen (3298)
2024-02-05 Tamir Hayman Tamir Heyman (born in 1968) is a reserve IDF officer with the rank of Aluf who serves as the director of the Institute for National Security Studies. He has served as the head of Military Intelligence Directorate, as the commander of the Northern Corps, and as the commander of the IDF military colleges. Start Eladkarmel (2128)
2024-01-21 Yemen's Military Industry (Military unit) The Armed Forces Military Industrialization Authority is a body managed by the Ministry of Defense. It is responsible for the production of a wide range of defense equipment, such as light multi-purpose vehicles, medium trucks, ammunition and electronics. Start Abo Yemen (3298)
2024-02-08 Capture of Schenkenschans (1635 capture of Schenkenschans by Spain) The Capture of Schenkenschans was a battle during the Eighty Years' War which saw a small detachment from the army under Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand capture the key fortress of Schenkenschans. The event leading up to the capture would be the Siege of Leuven in which the French and Dutch armies suffered a major defeat against the Spanish Army of Flanders. Start Archiepo (447)
2024-02-05 Manych Operation (1919) Manych operation was a military action in the North Caucasus during the Russian Civil War in April–May 1919. Stub Галай Артём (141)
2024-02-08 Honor board (Celebratory list designed for encouragement) Honor Board, Board of Honor (Russian: Доска почета) in Russia and in Soviet Union is a special board; a stand with the names and photographs (later) of persons who graduated from educational institutions with honors, honorary military personnel, scientists, best employess, and so on. Start F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-02-03 Timeline of Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2018) This is a timeline of events during the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present) in 2018. C Golem469 (410)
2024-02-03 Timeline of Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2019) This is a timeline of events during the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present) in 2019. Start Golem469 (410)
2024-02-03 Timeline of Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2020) This is a timeline of events during the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present) in 2020. Start Golem469 (410)
2024-02-05 Siege of Le Catelet (1636) (1636 siege) The Siege of Le Catelet (1636) is a siege that took place from July 2 to the 5th of July. A Spanish army led by Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand would capture the fortress in only three days, the fastest siege within the 1636 campaign. This siege is a leadup to the Crossing of the Somme campaign led by Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand and his Imperial allies. Stub Archiepo (447)
2024-01-24 List of Swedish peacekeeping missions Sweden has had a long history of peacekeeping missions dating back to the late-1400s during the Swedish campaign to Livonia. Sweden is also a frequent participant in UN-peacekeeping missions and has proven to be a reliable ally of the United Nations. Start Dencoolast33 (716)
2024-02-06 Battle of Darak The Battle of Darak, also called the Darak massacre, occurred on June 9, 2019, when Boko Haram fighters loyal to Abubakar Shekau attacked a Cameroonian and MNJTF military base in Darak, Far North Region. The attack was the deadliest in Cameroonian history since the start of the Boko Haram insurgency. Start Jebiguess (4843)
2023-11-03 Good Friday Battle (2010 battle in Afghanistan) The Good Friday Battle was an attack by Taliban forces and Members of the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan on April 2, 2010, on a group of German paratroopers on a recon mission.

This was the first prolonged battle of German soldiers since World War II.

Start Rknbg (101)
2023-08-07 Syreś Boläeń Syreś Boläeń (born Alexander Grigorievich Bolkin) is a Ukrainian public figure, poet, translator, co-founder of the Free Idel Ural Movement and a leader of the Erzya National Movement, having been given the title of Inyazor [myv; ru], a title amongst Erzya leaders since the 13th century, due to his election to the rank within the Movement. Stub IkuTurisas (854)
2024-02-11 E. Allan Lightner, Jr. (US embassy official and employee of the United States Department of State) Edwin Allan Lightner (December 7, 1907 - September 15, 1990) is US embassy official and employee of the United States Department of State. He served as Ambassador to Libya from 1963 to 1965. In 1961 while serving as assistant chief of the U.S. Mission in Berlin, Lightner was detained twice by East German border guards in October 1961 when he crossed into East Berlin to underscore the United States' determination to have unrestricted access to all occupation zones in Berlin. Start Dreadnought1906 (111)
2024-02-05 Battle of Ochamchire (A clash between Georgian forces and Abkhaz separatists) The Battle of Ochamchire — was held between Abkhaz separatists and Georgia for the town of Ochamchire during War in Abkhazia (1992–1993) on October 26, 1992. {{Infobox military conflict Start Baey123 (39)
2024-02-12 Vasyl Sobkov (Soviet Ukrainian military officer (1944-2020)) Colonel General Vasyl Tomofiyovych Sobkov (Ukrainian: Василь Тимофійович Собков; 20 October 1944 - 1 April 2020), was a Ukrainian military figure, who had served as the Deputy Minister of Defense from 1994 to 1998. Start Ivan Milenin (7580)
2024-02-08 Hari Pahlawantoro (Indonesian army general) Hari Pahlawantoro (born 26 November 1970) is an Indonesian army general who is currently serving as the Chief of the Army Procurement Services. He served in the position since 3 September 2022. Prior to his assignment, he was assigned to various territorial and combat unit, including commanding an engineer task force in the Garuda Contingent. Start Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-02-12 Nugroho Septijantono (Indonesian army general) Nugroho Septijantono (born 25 September 1967) is an Indonesian army general who is currently serving as the Chief of the Army Information and Data Processing Service. He served in the position since 23 May 2023. He began his assignment at the 741th Infantry Battalion and was rotated to various military units, including the Indonesian Army Command and General Staff College and the Army History Service. Start Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-02-09 Agus Isrok Mikroj (Indonesian army general) Agus Isrok Mikroj (born 6 August 1975) is an Indonesian army general who is currently serving as the Chief of the Army Feasibility Services. He served in the position since 12 December 2023. He began his military career in Kopassus, but was removed from the unit after being convicted for recreational drug use. C Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-02-05 Siege of La Capelle The Siege of La Capelle took place from the 2nd to the 8th of July in 1636 during the Franco-Spanish War (1635–1659) in which a Spanish army under Cardinal-Infante Ferdinand managed to seize the fortress of La Capelle from the French army retreating from a previous defeat taking place at Leuven. Start Archiepo (447)
2024-02-15 Firudin Safarov Firudin Sattar oghlu Safarov (Azerbaijani: Firudin Səttar oğlu Səfərov, born August 1, 1933) is an Azerbaijani theatre director, Professor of Tashkent State Conservatory, People's Artist of the Uzbek SSR (1986), People's Artiste of Azerbaijan (1992). Start Leila1717 (3198)
2023-08-18 Operation "Edelweiss" Operation "Edelweiss" (German: Aktion „Edelweiß“) was an operation executed by the German command in Albania. B Albaniandemocraticnolist (123)
2024-02-13 Arif Cahyono (Indonesian army general) Arif Cahyono (born 6 August 1975) is an Indonesian army general who is currently serving as the Chief of the Army History Service. He served in the position since 12 December 2023. C Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-02-03 Claro Laureta Claro L. Laureta, a military officer of the Philippine Army who commanded guerilla units within Davao Region area during World War II. He enlisted as a Private in the Philippine Scouts in 1926 and assigned 45th US Infantry Regiment until 1929. He attended Philippine Constabulary Academy in Baguio and graduated in 1934. Start Benjo0831 (1696)
2023-09-10 Corsair War (1620-1621) The Corsair War (1620–1621) was a conflict between the English colonial Empire of James VI and I and the Republic of Algiers, governed by Khizir Pasha. Start Berber.Enjoyer2 (471)
2024-02-05 Cheikh Ag Aoussa (Tuareg rebel leader) Cheikh Ag Aoussa, nom de guerre Abou Mohame, was a Tuareg rebel leader and prominent drug trafficker. C Jebiguess (4843)
2024-02-17 Al M. Niles, Jr (United States Army Colonel) Al M. Niles Jr. (born 1975) is a United States Army Colonel who is a decorated aviator and served as a wing commander during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2005 for Task Force Warfighter. Start Hatrick24 (4442)
2024-02-15 Capital Artillery Brigade (Unit of the Republic of Korea Army) The Capital Artillery Brigade (Korean: 수도포병여단) is a military formation of the Republic of Korea Army. The brigade is subordinated to the Capital Corps. Start Somerset999 (28378)
2024-02-21 Battle of Danag On April 17, 2020, militants from Abu Sayyaf ambushed Philippine forces in the jungles near the village of Danag, Patikul, Sulu, Philippines. Twelve Philippine soldiers were killed, and thirteen were injured. Start Jebiguess (4843)
2024-02-03 Timeline of Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2023) This is a timeline of events during the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present) in 2023. Start Golem469 (410)
2024-02-17 Spanish fortifications in America The coastal 'fortifications' of Spain in America are the works of military engineering that bear witness to the four hundred years of Spanish presence in America. They were built from northern California to Tierra del Fuego. Their purpose was the defense of port towns against the attack of the fleets of the English, French and Dutch armies, as well as corsairs and pirates. B Uruk (1669)
2024-02-07 Siege of Esztergom (1685) The Siege of Esztergom was a military conflict on August 16, 1685, between the armies of the Holy Roman Empire, particularly Imperial Austrian troops, and the Ottoman Empire during the Great Turkish War. The siege near today's town of Esztergom ended in defeat for the Ottomans. C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-02-24 Sadri Akhun Sadri Salakhovich Akhun (Russian: Садри Салахович Ахун, Tatar: Садретдин Сәлахетдин улы Ахунов; 16 March 1930 — 21 June 1990) was a Soviet sculptor, often considered to be considered the founder of sculpture of Tatarstan. He received many honors including the honorary titles Honored Artist of the RSFSR, People's Artist of the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic, and Honored Artist of the Tatar Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic. Start Andreykor (190)
2024-01-19 Goro Takeda (Japanese military officer) General Goro Takeda (竹田 五郎, 24 October 1921 – 12 February 2020) was a Japanese military officer and military commentator who served in the Imperial Japanese Army Air Service during the Second World War reaching the rank of captain. In 1951 Takeda joined the newly formed National Police Reserve staying on when it was reorganized into the paramilitary National Safety Force in 1952 and again in 1954 when the NSF was absorbed into the new Japan Self-Defense Force, with ... B Wes3803 (760)
2023-09-11 Black Maple Company (Canadian volunteer military unit in Ukraine) The Black Maple Company is a Canadian volunteer unit fighting in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Black Maple Company was founded in March 2022 and was formed by veterans and volunteers from Canada. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-01-16 Altyn (helmet) (Soviet titanium combat helmet) Altyn (Russian:Алтын; named after ''Altyn'') is a titanium helmet developed in the Soviet Union and adopted by the KGB. Providing great protection to the wearer and equipped with an armored visor, it became popular with Russian Internal affairs and security services Spetsnaz units. Start F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-02-26 Bakhrom Khamroyev (Uzbek lawyer, human rights defender) Bakhrom Khamroyev is an Uzbekistan-born lawyer and human rights defender. Russian court sentenced him to 14 years in prison in connection with extremism charges. Start Ivannah (363)
2024-01-19 Zllash torture (Torture of civilians during the Kosovo war) The Zllash torture incident occurred during the Kosovo War, involving the torture of six individuals suspected of collaboration, ultimately resulting in the murder of one victim. The incident was carried out by the Kosovo Liberation Army (UÇK), specifically the Guerria-BIA unit under the leadership of Salih Mustafa. C Azphalt (409)
2024-02-10 ETVS submachine gun (Submachine gun) The Pistolet Mitrailleur Modèle ETVS, also known as the Type ETVS or simply the ETVS, was a French prototype submachine gun designed by Captain Marlin and produced by the Établissement Technique de Versailles. It was used during World War II. Start Salfanto (2217)
2023-11-07 Mansur Toshmatov (jazz singer) Mansur G'aniyevich Toshmatov (Uzbek: Mansur G'aniyevich Toshmatov/Mansur Ғanievich Toshmatov, born 14 September 1954, Tashkent) is a Soviet and Uzbek pop and jazz singer. C NotRealNameeee1 (200)
2024-01-31 Navy B1 Band U.S. Navy B1 Band: The first U.S. naval regiment composed of African Americans at ranks above messman in the modern era. Due to ongoing segregation, the B-1 Band was excluded from the UNC campus, which did offer residence to the naval preflight training program at the time. Stub LynnAlexanderr (25)
2024-02-23 Aleksandr Rukavishnikov (Russian sculptor) Aleksandr Yulianovich Rukavishnikov (Russian: Александр Иулианович Рукавишников; born 2 October 1950) is a Russian sculptor. Start Rakoon (5379)
2024-02-11 Siege of Comayagua The Siege of Comayagua was a military engagement during the Honduran-Salvadoran War of 1845 in which Salvadoran forces under the command of José Trinidad Cabañas laid siege to the Honduran capital of Comayagua Stub Emilioveh (259)
2023-10-20 Avdil Jakupi Avdil Jakupi, also spelled Avdyl Jakubi, also known by his nom de guerre "Commander Jackal" (Albanian: Komandant Çakalli), is an Albanian commander of the Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB), National Liberation Army (NLA) and Albanian National Army (ANA). Stub Illyriankajak (106)
2024-02-24 Kasper Alhoniemi Kasper Alhoniemi (2000 Tampere – 10 June 2023 Lobkove, Ukraine) was the first Finnish volunteer who fought on the side of Ukraine and fell in the Ukrainian war.

Alhoniemi joined the International Legion established by the Ukrainian Armed Forces at the beginning of the war.

Start Velivieras (992)
2024-03-02 List of equipment of the Guinean Army This is a list of equipment of the Guinean Army in service. C Tyroxin (1890)
2024-03-02 List of equipment of the Guinea-Bissau Army This is a list of equipment of the Army of Guinea-Bissau in service. C Tyroxin (1890)
2024-03-03 Uladzimir Bely Colonel Uladzimir Uladzimravich Bely (Belarusian: Уладзімір Уладзіміравіч Белы; Russian: Владимир Владимирович Белый; born on 17 February 1977), is a Belarusian army officer who is currently the commander of the Western Operational Command since March 2023. Start Ivan Milenin (7580)
2024-02-02 Kiev November uprising (1917) November Uprising was an attempt to overthrow the Ukrainian Central Rada in Kiev by the Bolshevik Kyiv Military Revolutionary Committee. It was planned for the morning of 30 November (12 December) 1917. It ended with the disarmament of Bolshevik units on the night of 29 November (11 December) to 30 November (12 December) by Ukrainian troops. Start Галай Артём (141)
2024-02-05 Bedri Shala Bedri Shala was a Kosovo Albanian soldier and commander who fought in the Kosovo War. He was born on June 2, 1969, in the village of Gjurgjica, Drenas, Kosovo. Shala was known for his bravery and leadership skills. Stub Dr Dijon Ethem Kurti (43)
2024-01-31 KE-W (US/NATO tank round used by tanks) The KE-W APFSDS (Kinetic Energy, Tungsten) round is a type of armor-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot (APFSDS) ammunition designed for tank guns. Start Maxw1007 (95)
2024-02-04 Hadhrami Elite Forces (Military unit) The Hadhrami Elite Forces are forces formed by the Arab coalition forces, under the supervision of the United Arab Emirates, with funding from Saudi Arabia, and technical support from the United States, to liberate the city of Mukalla from al-Qaeda. Start Abo Yemen (3298)
2024-01-26 Qutaish-2 (Armour protected vehicles) Qutaish-2 (Leopard) are defensive combat armour protected vehicles designed and manufactured by Yemen's Armed Forces Military Industrialization Authority. Stub Abo Yemen (3298)
2024-02-06 Portuguese invasion of Bahrain The Portuguese capture of Bahrain from the Jabrids Emirate was a campaign that took place in 1521 by Portuguese forces under the command of António Correia. Start Javext (327)
2024-01-02 Vladimir Yakovlevich Yerofeyev Vladimir Yakovlevich Yerofeyev (1909 –1986) was a diplomat and member of the Soviet Communist Party. Stub Duckmather (6577)
2024-03-09 Siege of Pécs (1664) (1664 siege) The siege of Pécs in 1664 was launched by the Habsburgs against the Ottoman fortress of Pécs during the winter campaign. Despite initial success, they failed to capture the citadel, which was held by the garrison, and withdrew. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3720)
2024-02-17 Joseph Francis Goss Joseph Francis Goss was the youngest combatant soldier in the Civil War, serving in the 31st Wisconsin Infantry Regiment. He joined the service in December 1862, at the age of 14 years and 8 months. He participated in the Siege of Atlanta, the Siege of Savannah, and Sherman's March to the Sea. Start IEditPolitics (248)
2024-03-07 Ivan Holishevskyi (Ukrainian soldier) Ivan Leonidovych Holishevskyi (Ukrainian: Іван Леонідович Голішевський; 1988, the village of Novoselitsa Popilnyanskyi, now Zhytomyr Raion, Zhytomyr Oblast) is a colonel of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, commander of the 24th mechanized brigade (2023). Commander of the 15th Separate Mountain Assault Battalion (2022). Start Андрій Гриценко (574)
2024-02-01 Battle of Choloki (1918) (1918 military battle) The Battle of Choloki was a battle between the Ottoman Empire and Transcaucasian troops on the Caucasian front of the World War I. C Baey123 (39)
2024-02-01 Ottoman-Tatar raid on Podolia (1524) (Ottoman-Tatar raid on Podolia (1524)) The Ottoman-Tatar raid on Podolia (1524) was a raid organized by Crimean Khan Saadet I Giray with Ottoman support in 1524. After the raid, Podolia and Volyn lands were devastated. Start Галай Артём (141)
2024-01-07 Battle of Saraye (1531 battle of Ethiopia–Adal War) The Battle of Saraye was fought in 1535 between Adal Sultanate forces under Wazir Abbas and the Abyssinian army under Tafsā Le’ul. Start Matan ibn Uthman (616)
2024-02-22 Yury Tymoshenko (Soviet actor and comedian (1919–1986)) Yury Trochymovych Tymoshenko (Ukrainian: Ю́рій Трохи́мович Тимоше́нко; 2 June 1919, Poltava, UNR – 1 December 1986, Uzhgorod, Ukrainian SSR, USSR) was a Ukrainian Soviet actor, film director, screenwriter and spoken word artist. He was winner of the Stalin Prize (1950) and People's Artist of the Ukrainian SSR (1960). Start Андрій Гриценко (574)
2024-03-11 National Bestseller Literary Prize (Russian literary award) The National Bestseller Literary Prize (Russian: Национальный бестселлер)(also known as Natsbest or Natsionalnyi Bestseller) has been awarded to the best Russian Language novel since 2001. Stub Lacanic (153)
2024-01-28 Mei Chia-shu (Taiwanese naval officer) Admiral Mei Chia-shu (Chinese: 梅家樹; born 1963) is a Republic of China Navy Admiral who serves as the Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces since April 2023. Prior to his appointment, he served as the Administrative Deputy Minister of National Defense of the Republic of China from 2018 to 2019. Stub Sqm007013 (265)
2023-11-07 514 Air Defence Regiment (India) (Military unit) 514 Air Defence Regiment (Self Propelled) is part of the Corps of Army Air Defence of the Indian Army. Start Akk7a (3001)
2024-03-12 Mikhail Ivasik (Hero of the Soviet Union) Mikhail Adamovich Ivasik (Russian: Михаил Адамович Ивасик; 1 May 1917 — 18 August 1944) was a Soviet sniper in World War II who personally killed over 300 Nazis. He was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union for his feats. Start Kursant504 (127)
2024-02-18 Khaled Megawer (Egyptian military intelligence agency director) Major General Khaled Megawer (Arabic: خالد مجاور) is the current Director of the Egyptian Military Intelligence and Reconnaissance Administration. He was appointed in December 2018. He also assumed the position of Assistant Minister of Defense of Egypt for Foreign Affairs. Stub Iamveryshy22 (1033)
2024-03-11 Graham E. Martin Graham E. Martin (January 18, 1919 – May 9, 2006) was an officer in the United States Navy and one of the Navy's "Golden Thirteen." Start MicElise (502)
2024-02-18 CFAV Barkerville (Royal Canadian Navy tugboat) CFAV Barkerville is a Naval Large Tugboat, which refers to a class of naval tugboat operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. Stub Pilotdansidd11 (79)
2024-02-17 CFAV Haro (Royal Canadian Navy tugboat) The Naval Large Tug is a class of naval tugboat operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. CFAV Haro was named after the Haro Strait. Stub Pilotdansidd11 (79)
2024-02-14 Toma Cantacuzino (Romanian general) Toma Cantacuzino (b. Bucharest – December 22, 1721, Truhnovo, Russia) was a Romanian Spatharios and general in the tsarist army. He was a member of the Cantacuzino family and cousin of Constantin Brâncoveanu and Ștefan Cantacuzino. Start Changeworld1984 (683)
2024-02-23 2014 Aguelhok attack On 11 June 2014, a suicide bomber attacked the MINUSMA base in Aguelhok, Mali, killing several Chadian peacekeepers. Start Jebiguess (4843)
2024-03-09 12 cm mobile coastal artillery gun m/80 (Coastal artillery) The 12 cm mobile coastal artillery gun m/80 (Swedish: 12 cm rörlig kustartilleripjäs m/80 or R Kapj 12/80), also known as KARIN, was a 120 mm Swedish coastal artillery gun developed by Bofors. Start Andaarw (44)
2024-03-15 Andrew Martz (Russian sculptor) Andrew (Andrey) Valerianovich Martz (Russian: Андрей Валерианович Марц; 26 June 1924 – 20 October 2002) was a Russian animal sculptor, Honored Artists of the RSFSR, who lived and worked in Moscow. His sculptures reside in State Russian Museum, State Tretyakov Gallery, National Gallery for Foreign Art, Kunstmuseum Stuttgart, Lithuanian National Museum of Art, Tallinn Zoo, in art museums and private collections in Russia and other countries of the world. Start Scoderks (53)
2024-02-19 Mehdi Hacibabayev Mehdi bey Hacibabayev (born 1871, Shamakhi, Russian Empire – ö. 1925, Baku, Azerbaijan SSR) was a social and political figure. One of the active participants of Azerbaijan's independence struggle. Start Qızılbaş (2500)
2024-02-19 Ruslan Kravchenko (Ukrainian politician (born 1990)) Ruslan Kravchenko is a Ukrainian politician serving as head of the Kyiv Oblast State Administration. He was appointed by presidential decree by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on 10 April 2023. He is also the head of the Kyiv Oblast Military Administration. Stub HyettsTheGamer2 (1285)
2024-02-18 Naval Large Tugboat (Royal Canadian Navy tugboat) The Naval Large Tugboat is a class of naval tugboat operated by the Royal Canadian Navy. Four Naval Large Tugboats (NLT) are being built by Ocean Industries Inc. of L'Isle-aux-Coudres under the National Shipbuilding Strategy. The first two tugboats will be based at CFB Esquimalt, and last two will be based at CFB Halifax. C Pilotdansidd11 (79)
2023-12-27 Battle of Danki (Battle between Cayor and Jolof in 1549) The Battle of Danki was a conflict fought in 1549 between the Jolof Empire and Cayor, a rebellious vassal. The decisive Aajor victory and the death of the reigning Buurba of the empire signaled the end of Jolof hegemony over Cayor, Baol, Saloum, Sine, Wuli, Niani, and Waalo. Start Catjacket (1566)
2023-11-29 Mahaday Attack The Mahaday Attack began on April 1 until April 6, 1924, near Mahaday, Italian Somaliland. This episode, known as the Mahaddei Attack, stands as a significant chapter in the anti-colonial struggles of the Italian-Somali territories during this period. Start Turwaq (281)
2024-02-08 Battle of Xiangji Temple The Battle of Xiangji Temple (Chinese: 香積寺之戰; pinyin: Xiāngjīsì zhī zhàn) was a major battle during the An Lushan rebellion. Tang forces launched the campaign to recapture the Tang dynasty's capital Chang'an from the rebelling Yan dynasty. Tang forces were able to inflict heavy casualties upon the Yan army and force them to retreat, allowing them to recapture Chang'an after the battle. Start Сахалин21 (245)
2023-11-10 Siege of Brăila The siege of Brăila (Russian: Осада Браи́лов) was fought during the Russo-Turkish War on 11 May to 23 June 1829 between Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire. Start Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2023-10-30 Mexican Navy Special Operations (Military unit) The Mexican Navy Special Operations Unit (Spanish: Unidad de Operaciones Especiales (UNOPES)) is the special operations command of the Mexican Marines. It was formed on September 15, 2014. The UNOPES is responsible for conducting high-risk operations such as counter-narcotics, counter-terrorism, and special reconnaissance missions. Stub Bravo8513 (53)
2024-02-11 Mykhailo Havrylko (Ukrainian sculptor, soldier (1882–1920)) Mykhailo Omelianovych Havrylko (Ukrainian: Михайло Омелянович Гаврилко; 5 September 1882, Kozatski Khutory near Runivshchyna, now Poltava Oblast – autumn 1920, Poltava) was a Ukrainian sculptor, graphic artist, poet, and soldier. Member of the Ukrainian Social-Democratic Workers' Party, the Union for the Liberation of Ukraine (1914). Start Максим Огородник (3209)
2024-02-09 Otto II's raid on Poland Otto II's raid on Poland was a military expedition against Civitas Schinesghe the state of Mieszko I after Mieszko I supported the rebellious prince Henry the Quarrelsome during the civil war in Germany following the death of Emperor Otto I the Great. The invasion ended in defeat for the Holy Roman Empire, as Otto II could not achieve any military success which forced him to return to Germany. B SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-15 Aktofel Nambahu (Namibian military officer) Major General Aktofel Nambahu born 1969 is a Namibian military officer who is currently serving as commander of the Namibian army. He was appointed the commander of the Namibian army on 29 December 2022. Start ViceAdmiral (2720)
2024-02-08 Bombing of Zutphen (1944 bombardment) The bombing of Zutphen happened on Saturday afternoon, 14 October 1944. Allied planes wanted to bomb the Oude IJsselbrug (Old Ijssel bridge) in Zutphen to hinder the advance of German troops and weapons toward Arnhem. However the bombs mostly landed on the city, devastating streets including Rozengracht, Barlheze, Kreijnckstraat, and Apenstert. Start Happywaffle (971)
2024-03-17 Anatoly Kirpichnikov (Prominent Russian historian and archeologist) Anatoly Nikolaevich Kirpichnikov (25 June 1929 - 16 October 2020) was a Soviet and Russian archaeologist. Doctor of Historical Sciences, Professor, Honored Scientist of the RSFSR (1991). Honorary citizen of the Leningrad oblast (2013). Start F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-03-19 HeHarim Brigade (Military unit) The HeHarim Brigade is a regional Brigade of the Israel Defence Forces. The Brigade is tasked with protecting the Mount Hermon and Shebaa Farms regions. Stub Mach1988 (2528)
2024-03-03 Siege of Székesfehérvár (1602) (1602 siege) The siege of Székesfehérvár began on August 12, 1602, when an Ottoman force under the command of the Grand Vizier, Yemişçi Hasan Pasha, besieged the Habsburg fortress of Székesfehérvár, occupied by them since 1601. The Ottomans ended up capturing the fortress. C عبدالرحمن4132 (3720)
2024-03-16 Vitalii Hrytsaienko (Ukrainian soldier) Vitaly Mykolayovych Hrytsaienko (Ukrainian: Віталій Миколайович Грицаєнко; 3 August 1990, Poltava, Ukrainian SSR, USSR  – 19 March 2022, Mariupol) — captain (posthumously), deputy commander of a separate special unit of the Azov National Guard of Ukraine for combat and special training, a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war who died during the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, a Hero of Ukraine with the award of the Golden Star Order (2022, posthumously). Start Андрій Гриценко (574)
2024-02-12 Ezzatollah Siamak (politician) Ezzatollah Siamak (persisk:عزت‌الله سیامک) Died on Tuesday 19 October 1954, was a colonel in the Gendarmerie and one of the founders of the Military Organization of the Tudeh Party of Iran, also serving as a member of its secretariat. Start اربابی دوم (1704)
2023-08-15 Stanisław Żurakowski (Polish war veteran and historian) Stanisław Żurakowski (24 July 1920 in Wołomin - 27 July 2023) was a Polish war veteran and historian. Start Laibniz (37)
2024-03-14 Eagle 7 (tank) (M26 Pershing) Eagle 7 was an M26 Pershing tank used by the American Army's 3rd Armored Division near the end of World War II, notable for a tank battle in front of the Cologne Cathedral and the belated award of the Bronze Star to its crew. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-03-12 102nd Infantry Regiment (Philippines) (Military unit) 102nd Infantry Regiment is a military unit of the Philippine Commonwealth Army during World War II. I was activated in September 1941 and inducted to USAFFE on the same month. It fought under 101st Infantry Division C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-03-21 Viktor Zhitomirsky (Soviet epidemiologist (1894–1954)) Viktor Zhitomirsky (1894–1954) was a Soviet physician, infectious disease scientist and epidemiologist who pioneered the study of microbiology in Tajikistan. Start Shabashewitz (86)
2024-03-21 Northern Operational Group (Ukrainian Insurgent Army) (Operational group of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army) The Northern Operational Group of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army (Ukrainian: Оперативна група УПА-Північ, romanizedOperatyvna hrupa UPA-Pivnich), also known as UPA-North (Ukrainian: УПА-Північ, romanized: UPA-Pivnich), was one of the three operational groups of the Ukrainian Insurgent Army. C Mupper-san (17180)
2024-03-21 94th Provisional Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 94th Provisional Infantry Regiment is a territorial defense organized by Colonel Theodore Cornell Start Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-02-27 List of Crimean–Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe This is a list of Crimean-Nogai slave raids in Eastern Europe. Start Галай Артём (141)
2023-09-29 Attack on Karginsk Just before advancing on Kizlyar, Sheikh Mansur and his army of North Caucasians attacked the Karginsk Redoubt, which ended in a success for the former and his capture and looting of the redoubt. The Attack on Karginsk was the first victory of Sheikh Mansur outside of Chechnya. Start Busulb Vash (2233)
2024-03-09 Operation Kovel Uzel Kovel Uzel - code name of the sabotage operation carried out by Soviet partisans from 7 June 1943 to 14 March 1944 in the area of Kovel railway junction. Stub Галай Артём (141)
2024-03-19 Tang Chia-kun (Taiwanese general officer) Lieutenant General Tang Chia-kun (Chinese: 湯家坤) is a Republic of China Army Lieutenant General who currently serves as the 35th Commander of the Armed Force Reserve since 2023. Prior to his appointment, he served as the 14th Director of the Military Intelligence Bureau from October 2011 to August 2013. Start Sqm007013 (265)
2024-03-07 81st Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 81st Infantry Regiment is military unit and formation of the Philippine Commonwealth Army C Benjo0831 (1696)
2023-11-09 John Carraway Smith (Officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War) Colonel John Carraway Smith (Abt. 1819 - 29 Jul, 1868) was an officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. Start TheEvilDrRyley (44)
2024-03-06 101st Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 101st Infantry Regiment is military unit and formation activated by Philippine Army during the early days of World War II. It was composed of Filipinos who resided in Mindanao, few officers from Luzon, Moros, and American soldiers assigned to command and train the regiment. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-02-03 Moldavian campaign of Tymofiy Khmelnytsky The Moldavian campaign of Tymofiy Khmelnytsky in 1653 was a military campaign in Moldavia and Wallachia by the Cossack-Moldavian army of the voivode Vasyl Lupul and the hetman in charge, Tymofiy Khmelnytsky, against the pretender to the Moldavian throne, George Stefan, and the Wallachian troops of prince Matviy Basarab, supported by mercenaries from Transylvania, Poland, and Serbia. C Olek Novy (1784)
2024-03-17 103rd Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 103rd Infantry Regiment is a unit activated by the Philippine Army during World War II. I was organized in Mindanao in November 1941 which was not yet ready to fight when the war broke out. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-03-09 Battle of Chițcani (1683) Battle of Chițcani (1683) was a battle of the united Cossack troops of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth under the command of the Right-bank Hetman Stefan Kunicki and Moldavian army Ștefan Petriceicu with detachments of the Budjak Horde on 5 December 1683 during the Kunicki's expedition on the Right-bank and Moldavia at the beginning of the Polish-Ottoman War (1683–1699). Start Галай Артём (141)
2024-03-24 101st Field Artillery Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 101st Field Artillery Regiment is a reserve field artillery regiment activated in August 1941 as part of 101st Infantry Division based in Camp Casisang in Bukidnon Province. Visayas-Mindanao Force only received 8 QF 2.95inch Mountain Guns and divided it between two divisions in the island 101st and 81st in Lanao sector. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-02-17 Nils Samuel von Koch (Swedish civil servant and Chancellor of Justice) Nils Samuel von Koch (10 March 1801 – 13 June 1881) was a Swedish civil servant who served as Chancellor of Justice. He was the son of Major Nils Koch (who was knighted and took the surname von Koch in 1815). Stub Andrew.T.Levin (132)
2024-02-22 J. Patrick Work (US Army general officer) James Patrick Work (born c. 1969) is a United States Army major general who serves as the commanding general of the 82nd Airborne Division. He previously served as director of operations, readiness, and mobilization of the Army. Stub Karhunkynsi244 (373)
2024-01-29 Maksym Petrenko (Ukrainian writer, inventor, soldier (1983–2022)) Maksym Vitaliovych Petrenko (Ukrainian: Максим Віталійович Петренко; 11 December 1983 – 1 June 2022) was a Ukrainian writer, scientist, inventor, educator, soldier of the National Guard of Ukraine, a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war. Candidate of Technical Sciences (2022), Docent. Start Максим Огородник (3209)
2024-01-27 Battle of Casaloldo The Battle of Casaloldo was fought on May 10th, 1509 at Casaloldo (Lombardy) between the armies of the Marquisate of Mantua and that of Republic of Venice, an episode of the War of the League of Cambrai. C Rapax2205 (210)
2024-03-19 82nd Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 82nd Infantry Regiment is a unit activated by the Philippine Commonwealth Army for the defense of the Philippine during World War II. It defended the Cebu Island particularly in the southern part of Cebu during the Japanese landings in Cebu island on April 16, 1942. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-01-02 Mindanao Force (Military unit) Mindanao Force is a corps size military unit defending the island of Mindanao the second largest Island of the Philippines from March 17, 1942, to its surrender on May 9, 1942. The force was already created when the Visayas-Mindanao Force was split into two in March 1942. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-03-25 63rd Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 63rd Infantry Regiment is a reserve unit of Philippine Army activated and organized during World War II. I was organized from reservist and recruits high school and college students around the 6th Military District. It is part of the 61st Infantry Division activated to cover the island of Panay. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-02-29 Monadire (Armed militia in Georgia, 1992–2006) Monadire (Georgian: მონადირე) was an armed formation and a militia initially created by Emzar Kvitsiani within Upper Abkhazia. The militia consisted of ethnic Svans living within the Kodori Valley. The Georgian authorities held control over the valley largely thanks to the militia, until it was dissolved in 2006. Start Cloudback (120)
2024-03-20 Adolf Konstantinopolsky (Soviet and Ukrainian artist of battle scenes) Adolf Markovich Konstantinopolsky (Russian: Адольф Маркович Константинопольский; 20 April 1923, Kharkiv — 1 December 1993, Kharkiv) was a Soviet and Ukrainian artist of battle scenes. He fought in the World War II and wa awarded the Order of the Red Star (1945). C Л.П. Джепко (313)
2023-10-09 Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon (Officer in the Indian National Army (1914–2006)) Gurbaksh Singh Dhillon (18 March 1914 – 6 February 2006) was an officer of the Indian National Army (INA). He faced charges of "waging war against His Majesty the King Emperor" due to his pivotal role in the Indian independence movement. For his contributions, he was awarded the Padma Bhushan, the third-highest civilian honour of the Republic of India. C Amiriqnew (27)
2024-03-22 Oleksandr Labunskyi (Ukrainian soldier) Oleksandr Mykolayovych Labunskyi (Ukrainian: Олександр Миколайович Лабунський; 13 June 1982, Sarny Rivne Oblast – 14 March 2022, Kyiv region, Ukraine) — senior soldier, a driver of a reactive artillery battery 128th Mountain Assault Brigade Armed Forces of Ukraine, distinguished himself during the of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Hero of Ukraine with the award of the order "Gold Star" (posthumously). Start Андрій Гриценко (574)
2024-03-21 Cebu Brigade (Military unit) Cebu Brigade is a military unit and formation organized in January 1942 by Visayas-Mindanao Force to defend the island of Cebu after ordering 81st Infantry Division Headquarters moved to Mindanao to bolster its defenses. USAFFE and later USFIP saw the island vital for the transport of the supplies to Bataan and Corregidor. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-03-09 Visayan Force (Military unit) Visayan Force is a US Forces in the Philippines subcommand which was created and took effect on March 17, 1942, after General Douglas MacArthur departed for Australia. It was disintegrated in month upon its creation due to the lost of contact of Visayan Force headquarters during the Japanese invasion of Cebu in April 16 to 19, 1942, it resorted to guerilla warfare. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-03-03 Eduard Shevchenko (Ukrainian military personnel) Eduard Hryhorovych Shevchenko (Ukrainian: Едуард Григорович Шевченко; born 19 April 1977) is a Ukrainian soldier of the Ukrainian Navy, captain 1st rank, head of the 73rd Naval Center of Special Operations [uk] between 2016 and 2017. Stub PoisonHK (6111)
2023-10-16 High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance The High Energy Laser with Integrated Optical-dazzler and Surveillance (HELIOS) is a 60 kW+ high energy laser designed to intercept aerial threats such as drones, missiles, and other airborne targets and even small boats. It was designed and manufactured by Lockheed Martin, which was awarded a contract to design such a weapon in January 2018. Stub MarkusDorazio (51)
2024-03-04 2024 Karabulak clash (Clash between Russian security forces and Ingush militants in Karabulak) The 2024 Karabulak clash was a deadly stand-off between Russian security services and a cell of Ingush militants, claimed by Russian authorities to be affiliated with Islamic State – Caucasus Province. The incident was the most significant clash in years regarding the Islamic insurgencies in the North Caucasus. Start Sir Rapator (105)
2024-02-21 Bardhyl Osmani Bardhyl Bejtulla Osmani (16 June 1972 – 14 May 2001), known by his nom de guerre as Delta, was one of the commanders of the Albanian militant group Liberation Army of Preševo, Medveđa and Bujanovac (UÇPMB). During the 1999–2001 insurgency in the Preševo Valley, he commanded the 113th Brigade. Start Overthrow-dictator (2662)
2024-02-08 61st Infantry Regiment (PA) (Military unit) 61st Infantry Regiment is a military unit and formation of the Philippine Commonwealth Army, activated in August 1941 in Panay Island. It is under the command of 61st Infantry Division of the Philippine Commonwealth Army. The regiment collapsed in May 1942 with its commanding officer captured by the Japanese Army in Lanao. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-02-28 73rd Infantry Regiment (Philippines) (Military unit) The 73rd Infantry Regiment of the Philippine Commonwealth Army was activated on August 25, 1941, was inducted to United States Army Forces in the Far East on September 1, 1941, by Captain Eugene B. Hicker of US Army. It was the last regiment among the three authorized to organized so it was not included when the entire 71st Infantry Division was ordered transferred to the main island of Luzon in September 1941. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-03-29 Cretan expedition (949) (Invasion of Crete by the Byzantime army 949) The Cretan expedition occurred in August 949, where the Byzantine army invaded the island of Crete which was held by the Arabs. The expedition ended in fiasco for the Byzantine army. Start عبدالرحمن4132 (3720)
2024-03-15 144 Squadron (Israel) (Military unit) 144 Squadron of the Israeli Air Force (IAF), also known as the Phoenix Squadron, operates Spark Nitsot UAVs out of Hatzor Airbase. Start Sdo216 (769)
2024-02-13 Oleksiy Khilskyi (Ukrainian actor (1987–2023)) Oleksiy Yuriyovych Khilskyi (Ukrainian: Олексій Юрійович Хільський; 14 November 1987, Dniprodzerzhinsk (Kamyanske), Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, USSR - 17 August 2023) was a Ukrainian theater and film actor, chief sergeant of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war. Stub Андрій Гриценко (574)
2024-01-30 Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui Mohammad Ashrafuzzaman Siddiqui is a major general in the Bangladesh Army who is the incumbent director general of the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB). Prior to his promotion to Major General, he served as the Director of Army Sports Control Board as a Brigadier General. Stub Hrksmp (4799)
2024-03-04 Strategic Compass for Security and Defence The Strategic Compass for Security and Defence is a roadmap document written by the European External Action Service in 2022. and adopted on 25 May 2022 by the European Council. Josep Borrell, the foreign policy chief at the time, said that it was a "turning point for the European Union as a security provider and an important step for the European security and defence policy." He also said that given the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, a "sea change in EU security and defence" was necessary. C Stickhandler (2170)
2023-12-02 Johann Meduna von Riedburg (Officer in the Austro-Hungarian Army) Johann Nepomuk Meduna Ritter von Riedburg (12 April 1815 – 19 January 1895) was an ennobled officer in the Imperial Austrian Army and the progenitor of the house of Meduna von Riedburg. Start Meduna.Wiki (684)
2024-03-01 Battle of Hjerpe Skans (Battle during the Dano-Swedish War (1808-1809)) The Battle of Hjerpe Skans took place during the Dano-Swedish War, from 1808 to 1809, consisting of two different assaults. The battle resulted in a final victory for Denmark–Norway.[verification needed] Start Antny08 (1825)
2024-04-03 414th Marine Strike UAV Battalion (Military unit) The 414th Separate Battalion of Unmanned Strike Aircraft Systems is a battalion of the Ukrainian Marine Corps. Stub Salfanto (2217)
2024-03-04 61st Field Artillery Regiment (Philippines) (Military unit) 61st Field Artillery Regiment of the Philippine Commonwealth Army was activated in August 1941and fought in Mindanao island during World War II. The regiment was composed of reservists from Panay island in the Visayas with few officers from Luzon and American army officers and key non-commissioned officers. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-02-15 Ervín Hoida (Czechoslovak-born British World War II veteran) Ervín Hoida (30 November 1918 – 14 February 2024) was the last surviving Czechoslovak veteran of the Battle of France. Start Refsworldlee (43447)
2024-04-06 Yakov Moiseevich Fishman (Russian revolutionary and politician) Yakov Moiseevich Fishman (Russian: Яков Моисеевич Фишман, 1887 - July 12, 1961), was a Russian revolutionary and politician, previously a leader of the Left Socialist Revolutionary Party who participated in the assassination of the German ambassador Wilhelm von Mirbach in 1918 and later, the anti-Bolshevik Left SR uprising. Stub Aronlee90 (10915)
2024-04-05 Shawn R. Satterfield (US Army general officer) Shawn R. Satterfield (born c. 1969) is a United States Army major general who serves as the Deputy Commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, United States Special Operations Command Deputy Commander for Mobilization and Reserve Affairs, United States Special Operations Command. Start Karhunkynsi244 (373)
2024-03-22 Negros Force (Military unit) Negros Force was activated by USAFFE on September 1, 1941, to May 12, 1942. The force did not fought during the war but played in organizing units deployed to different sector. The force also continued to fight as a guerilla after the surrender. Although the two provinces was never united due to different affiliation of the commanders. C Benjo0831 (1696)
2024-03-25 ArmaLite AR-100 (Assault rifle) The ArmaLite AR-100 was an assault rifle based on the previous AR-16. The weapon was intended to increase firepower of a squad as well as mobility. Stub Wunghuang (6530)
2024-02-03 Battle for Argun (2000 battle of the Second Chechen war) The Battle for Argun (Russian: Битва за Аргун; Chechen: Оргера тӀом) took place between Chechen Islamists under the command of Ramzan Akhmadov and Ibn al-Khattab and the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation in the early stages of the Second Chechen war for control of the city of Argun. C 098Jack (1727)
2024-03-22 Battle of the Narrows The Battle of the Narrows , also known as the Battle of Curahee Mountain, was a skirmish that took place on October 12, 1864, during Sherman's March to the Sea. Following the Union victory in Atlanta, Sherman wanted to destroy Confederate grain supplies in northeastern Georgia. Stub Joshsintrests (110)
2023-11-13 Battle of Trešnjica The Battle of Trešnjica was fought 2 November 1941 between partisan and Chetnik detachments and was the first major battle between Chetniks and partisans. This battle marks the beginning of an open conflict between formations under the command of Josip Broz Tito and Colonel Dragoljub Mihailović and implies the end of the two-month partial cooperation between the Partisan and Ravnagorje Chetnik movements in the area of western and central Serbia . C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2023-08-25 Bhukant Mishra Major Bhukant Mishra, AC (15 June 1941 - 6 June 1984) was an Indian Army Officer of 15 Kumaon Regiment. He was posthumously awarded the Ashoka Chakra, India's highest military honour, on 26 January 1985 for his gallant act in Operation Blue Star. Start Ashutosh1325 (1128)
2024-03-30 Mahmoud Khalil Zakzuk (Palestinian militant (1972–2022)) Mahmoud Khalil Zakzuk (? – 2024) was a Palestinian militant and senior Hamas commander. Stub Mgfdhsrhe (112)
2024-03-31 SACO Model 683 (Submachine gun) The SACO Model 683 is a submachine gun made by SACO Defense. The weapon was designed as a cost effective weapon for allied nations who do not have high grade weapons production industry and facilities. SACO Defence halted its production during the 1990s on the grounds of a legal dispute when a copyright problem arouse with the Brazilian firearms manufacturer PLANEV ("Mekanika Industria e Comercio"), when they found out the SACO Model 683 was an unlicensed copy of their Uru submachine gun. Stub Wunghuang (6530)
2024-03-17 Wazalendo The Wazalendo (Swahili for Patriots) is an anti-M23 rebel coalition created by the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (FARDC) in May 2023 as a coalition of pro-government (or largely anti-M23) rebel groups in North Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Start RossoSPC (445)
2024-04-08 Alyaksandr Naumeka (Belarusian army officer (born 1970)) Major General Alyaksandr Viktaravich Naumeka (Belarusian: Аляксандр Віктаравіч Навуменка; Russian: Александр Викторович Науменко; born in 26 November 1970), is a Belarusian army officer who is currently the commander of the Northwestern Operational Command since 11 March 2021. Start Ivan Milenin (7580)
2024-02-15 Tripoli military school airstrike On January 4, 2020, the United Arab Emirates aiding the Libyan National Army launched an airstrike on a military school used by the UN-backed Government of National Accord in Tripoli, Libya. Twenty-six people were killed and thirty-three were wounded. Start Jebiguess (4843)
2024-02-21 Oleh Mikats (Ukrainian military personnel) Major General Oleh Mykhalovych Mikats (Ukrainian: Олег Михайлович Мікац; born on 23 October 1975), is a Ukrainian army officer who is the commander of the Operational Command "East" since 9 August 2021. C Ivan Milenin (7580)
2023-12-20 Siege of Channapatna (1759 Maratha Empire military expedition) The siege of Cenapatam was a military expedition undertaken by the Maratha Empire, led by Balaji Baji Rao and commanded by Gopal Hari, Anand Rao, and their officers. Its objective was to weaken the influence of Hyder Ali and undermine the resources of the Mysore Sultanate. C Kemilliogolgi (1637)
2024-04-06 Battle of Periș (1546 battle in Wallachia) After Mircea the Shepherd became voievode of Wallachia, he commanded that many boyars be killed, among which: Coadă Vornicul, Radul Comisul, Dragul Stolnicul, Stroe Spătarul, și Vintilă Comisul. Before being killed, they were tortured to say where the money and jewelry were hidden to be taken to the treasury. Stub V.A. Zerva (32)
2024-03-19 Sungur MANPAD Sungur is a fifth-generation man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS) designed for short-range air defense of mobile/fixed units and facilities on the battlefield and in the rear area man-portable air-defense system (MANPADS). Developed by Roketsan, it is the country's first ever Man-Portable Air Defence System (MANPADS). Start ShadiSwagger (41)
2024-04-12 Oleksandr Krasanook (Ukrainian army officer (born 1966)) Oleksandr Fedorovich Krasanook (Ukrainian: Олександр Федорович Красноок; born on 15 January 1966), is a Ukrainian army officer who had served as the Commander of the Operation Command East from 2017 to 2019. Stub Ivan Milenin (7580)
2024-02-08 Timur Melekestsev (Russian footballer) Timur Davidovich Melekestsev (Russian: Тимур Давидович Мелекесцев; born 3 July 2001) is a Russian footballer who plays as a forward for Torpedo Moscow. Start Mish-FCTM (4933)
2024-04-10 Serhii Konoval (Ukrainian public activist, paramedic, soldier (1992–2024)) Serhii Serhiiovych Konoval (Ukrainian: Сергій Сергійович Коновал; 29 May 1992, Ternopil – 6 April 2024, near Chasiv Yar, Donetsk Oblast) was a Ukrainian public activist, Plast member, paramedic, serviceman, junior lieutenant of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, participant of the Russian-Ukrainian war. C Максим Огородник (3209)
2024-03-10 Automatkarbin 24 (Weapon) Automatkarbin 24 (Ak 24, ) is a Swedish version of the Finnish Sako M23 that is expected to enter service with all branches in the Swedish Armed Forces by 2025. Stub Fuppimuppi (745)
2024-02-07 Dry Zone theater (Theater of war in the Myanmar civil war (2021-present)) The Dry Zone theater, also known as the Anyar theater, is one of the theaters of the Myanmar civil war (2021–present), taking place in Myanmar's Dry Zone (or Anyar) region which encompasses the Bamar-majority Sagaing, Magway and Mandalay regions. It has been described as the "prime center" of resistance against the junta. C HappyWithWhatYouHaveToBeHappyWith (20686)
2024-03-19 Valentin Bobryshev (Russian army officer) Valentin Sergeyevich Bobryshev (Russian: Валентин Сергеевич Бобрышев; 5 March 1945 – 30 November 2022), was a Russian army officer who had commanded the Leningrad Military District from 1997 to 2005. Start Ivan Milenin (7580)
2024-04-13 John Durkee John Durkee of Connecticut was a commissioned officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Records are sparse on his life, but documentation of his military service indicates that in May 1775 he was a major in Brigadier General Israel Putnam's 3rd Connecticut State Regiment. Stub Tfhentz (1481)
2024-03-26 Jetullah Qarri Jetullah Qarri, also known as Komandant Guri, was a prominent figure in the Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) and the National Liberation Army (NLA). He was a commander of the 60th Brigade of the KLA and the 114th Brigade of the NLA was known for his actions in the Nerodimka and Pastrik regions. Stub Jolly73881 (154)
2024-02-13 Battle of Makanchi The Battle of Makanchi (28 July - 2 August 1918) was a military action during the Russian Civil War, involving military actions between the White Army and the Red Army near the Makanchi settlement in the East Kazakhstan region. This confrontation not only had immediate military repercussions but also influenced subsequent political and social developments within the region. C Галай Артём (141)
2024-01-31 Battle of Kalnyk The Battle of Kalnyk took place on 21 October 1671, during the Polish-Cossack-Tatar war of 1666-1671. The Polish crown hetman Jan Sobieski defeated the Cossack-Tatar army, which was coming to the aid of Kalnik, besieged by the Poles. Despite the victory, Sobieski failed to take Kalnik and retreated to Bratslav. C Галай Артём (141)
2024-04-13 Belarusian mercenaries in Ivory Coast The Belarusian mercenaries in Côte d'Ivoire are a group of former career pilots and technicians of the Armed Forces of Belarus. They were sent under the alleged patronage of the French and Belarusian authorities to assist the government army of Laurent Gbagbo in the First Ivorian Civil War. Start DBatura (592)
2024-03-28 57th Space Aggressor Squadron (Military unit) The 57th Space Aggressor Squadron is a United States Space Force unit assigned to the Space Training and Readiness Command. It was activated after the creation of Space Training and Readiness Command and organized under Space Delta 11 to provide orbital warfare aggressors. Start ScooterAK022 (43)
2024-04-12 Historic, retired or reserve equipment of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force Built on license C Fabrice Ram (1132)
2024-04-14 Aleksey Volchenkov (Russian ice hockey player) Alexey Alekseevich Volchenkov (February 5, 1953, Novosibirsk, RSFSR, USSR—January 10, 2011; Moscow, Russia) was a Soviet hockey player and defenseman. Master of Sports of the USSR. Honored Master of Sports of Russia (2003). Father of Anton Volchenkov. Start ItsMeGabeProductions (1161)
2024-02-08 Vladyslav Rykov (Ukrainian military pilot (1993–2024)) Vladyslav Mykolaiovych Rykov (Ukrainian: Владислав Миколайович Риков; 7 June 1993 – 7 February 2024) was a Ukrainian military pilot of the 299th Tactical Aviation Brigade of the Ukrainian Air Force. He was killed in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Awardee of the Order for Courage. Start PoisonHK (6111)
2023-12-17 Medal for excellence in military service (Azerbaijan) (Award) Medal "For outstanding achievement in military service" - medal of the Republic of Azerbaijan. Start Redivy (376)
2023-12-17 Veteran of Police Medal (Azerbaijan) (Award) Medal "Police Veteran" - state award (medal) of Azerbaijan. It is a medal established in accordance with the Decree of the President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev dated April 20, 2006. Start Redivy (376)
2023-07-09 Blue whale (UUV) The Unmanned Underwater Vehicle (UUV) from Israeli manufacturer ELTA Systems Ltd. is used to gather information using radar, SIGINT and communications technologies. Start WikiYeti (245)
2024-04-01 Vipin Kumar Saxena (Indian naval officer) Vipin Kumar Saxena is a former rear admiral of the Indian Navy. He served as the Chairman & Managing Director of Garden Reach Shipbuilders and Engineers, a defence public sector undertaking (DPSU) in India, from 2017 to 2022. Stub Oppkli (37)
2024-03-10 Turkish Soldiers Monument in Beersheba (Monument in Be'er Sheva) Turkish Soldiers Monument in Beersheba is a monument that stands on David Tobiahu Boulevard, near the old Turkish train station in Beersheba. The headstone was placed in 2002 by the Turkish government, in memory of 298 Turkish soldiers who fell in the Battle of Beersheba. Stub Lionel Cristiano (2532)
2024-03-28 The Flying Ship (animated film) (1979 film) The Flying Ship (Russian: «Летучий корабль», romanizedLetuchiy korabl) is a Soviet musical cartoon film directed by Garri Bardin in 1979 based on the Russian folk tale of the same name. Start Анатолий Росдашин (889)
2024-02-08 Iroth Sonny Edhie (Indonesian army general) Iroth Sonny Edhie (born 15 July 1971) is an Indonesian army general who is currently serving as the Chief of the Indonesian Army Transportation Corps. He served in the position since 17 November 2023. Prior to his assignment, he held various positions in the Army Strategic Reserve Command and the Ministry of Defence, including as an interpreter for defense minister Ryamizard Ryacudu. C Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-04-15 Mohammad Hyasat Brigadier General Mohammad Hyasat (Arabic: محمد الحياصات) is the current commander of the Royal Jordanian Air Force. Hyasat was appointed to this position in 2021. Stub Makeandtoss (27392)
2024-04-13 Viktor Chistov (Russian ice hockey player) Viktor Valentinovich Tchistov - in Russian: Виктор Валентинович Чистов and in English: Viktor Chistov (born 12 January 1972 in Gorky in USSR) is a professional player Russian of ice hockey. Start ItsMeGabeProductions (1161)
2023-11-06 Battle of Shchedrinskaya On January 16, 1788, Chechen fighters attempted to attack a plantation near Chervlyonnaya as a result of letters sent by Sheikh Mansur to them, urging them to attack Russian settlements. The attack was repelled however. Start Busulb Vash (2233)
2024-01-22 Bolívar Battalion (Pro-Ukraine volunteer force unit) The Bolívar Battalion is a pro-Ukraine volunteer unit fighting in the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The battalion is named after Simón Bolívar, a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-03-05 133 Medium Regiment (India) (Military unit) 133 Medium Regiment is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army. Start Akk7a (3001)
2024-02-01 Nail Ibrahimli (Master Sergeant of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces, Martyr of the 2nd Karabakh war, Hero of the Patriotic War) Nail Nəriman oğlu İbrahimli - (Azerbaijani: Nail Nəriman oğlu İbrahimli; 4 March 1994 Khachmaz – 8 November 2020 Shusha) was an Azerbaijani military officer who served as a sergeant major in the State Border Services of the Azerbaijani Armed Forces. He died during the 2020 Nagorno-Karabakh War and was posthumously awarded the title of Hero of the Patriotic War. C Redivy (376)
2024-03-14 13 Medium Regiment (India) (Military unit) 13 Medium Regiment (Chushul and Gadra City) is part of the Regiment of Artillery of the Indian Army, and has the unique distinction of having two post-independence honour titles. C Akk7a (3001)
2024-04-16 1st Slavyansk Brigade (Military unit) The 1st Slavyansk Brigade also known as the 1st Sloviansk Brigade is a military unit of Russian Ground Forces. Until January 1, 2023, it was part of the self-proclaimed "Donetsk People's Republic" (DPR). It is attached to the 1st Donetsk Army Corps. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-02-20 Battle of Ad-Dakim The Battle of Ad-Dakim (Arabic: معركة الدكيم) took place on July 3, 1915, in the Sultanate of Lahej, in which the Yemeni-Ottoman forces defeated the forces of the Sultan of the Sultanate of Lahej, Ali bin Ahmed, who were loyal to the British. They entered Lahej, and its sultan, Ali bin Ahmed Al-Abdali, withdrew from it to Aden, where he was assassinated by firing squad. C Abo Yemen (3298)
2024-02-27 Arman (missile system) (Long-range anti-ballistic missile system) The Arman missile system (full name: Arman long-range anti-ballistic missile system) is an anti-ballistic defense system built by the Iranian Ministry of Defense and the support of the armed forces of the Islamic Republic of Iran. Start Ali Ahwazi (13842)
2024-02-22 Azarakhsh (defense system) (Air defense system) The Azarakhsh (post-altitude air defense system), developed by the Islamic Republic of Iran, is a short-range air defense system capable of continuously conducting operations. It is equipped with an advanced 3D radar system and advanced searchers and optical search systems. Start Ali Ahwazi (13842)
2024-04-07 Operation Gunung Gede (Military operation during Darul Islam rebellion in 1952) Operation Gunung Gede (Indonesian: Operasi Gunung Gede Pangrango) was an Indonesian marines and KKO-AL military operation to hunt down and repel the DI/TII Kartosuwiryo gang hiding in Gunung Gede Pangrango in 1957. After Operation Indra in the Indramayu, West Java area in March 1953, namely in an effort to help the local Unity to defeat the DI/TII gangs Kartosuwiryo from the sea. C Rembo01 (619)
2024-04-16 Diesel Battalion (Military unit) The Diesel Battalion is a military unit of Russian Ground Forces. Until January 1, 2023, it was part of the self-proclaimed "Donetsk People's Republic" (DPR). Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-02-16 February 2024 Belgorod missile strike (Attack during the Russo-Ukrainian War) On 15 February 2024, Ukraine fired several missiles at Russia’s Belgorod Oblast which borders the country. According to Russian officials, fourteen missiles were shot down but one hit and "heavily damaged" a shopping center in Belgorod city. Seven civilians, including a one-year-old girl, were killed, while 18 others were injured. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-04-07 Sakha Omuk (1990) (Political party in Sakha, Russia) Sakha Omuk (Yakut: Саха Омук, lit.'Sakha people' or 'Sakha nation') was a political party active in the Yakut Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic and the Sakha Republic during the dissolution of the Soviet Union and early post-Soviet Russia. Ideologically supportive of Yakut autonomy and nationalism, it brought about the Yakut ASSR's declaration of sovereignty during the parade of sovereignties. C Mupper-san (17180)
2024-02-01 Inter-Christian conflicts in Lebanon (Sub-conflict within the final phase of the Lebanese Civil War) Inter-Christian conflicts in Lebanon were sub-conflicts between Christian or secular militias but heavily composed of Christians during the Lebanese Civil War. It involves Phoenicianist Christian forces against pro-Syrian right-wing Christian forces, secular and left-wing Christian forces. C Petru30 (400)
2024-04-09 Siege of Marchiennes (1712 siege in Northern France) The siege of Marchiennes was a siege of the city of Marchiennes in Northern France from 25 July to 30 July 1712 during the War of the Spanish Succession conducted by Duc de Villars. A French 22,000-strong army besieged and, with negligible resistance, recaptured the then Allied-controlled fortifications after a 5-day siege, with the 7,000-strong Dutch-Prussian garrison under Major-General von Berkhoffer either killed, wounded or taken prisoner. Stub Тимофей Васильченков (80)
2024-04-13 Yu Yingqi (Chinese general (1907–1950)) Yu Yingqi (30 November 1907 – 28 November 1950) was a Lieutenant General of the Republic of China Army. He was a senior general trained by the Kuomintang. C Kevin9217 (4678)
2024-04-13 David Harris (American Revolution) David Harris (February 24, 1754 ― November 16, 1809) was born in Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, the son of John Harris and his wife Elizabeth McClure. He was a commissioned officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolution. Documentation of his military service indicates that in June 1775 he was paymaster of the 1st Pennsylvania Regiment, a rifle unit initially commanded by Colonel William Thompson and later by Colonel Edward Hand. Stub Tfhentz (1481)
2024-03-31 Bombing of Stralsund in World War II (World War II air raids) The German Hanseatic City of Stralsund was bombed several times during World War II by the U.S. Air Force. The heaviest air raid took place on October 6, 1944. Stub Marius Schmitt (234)
2024-04-19 Project 23630 replenishment oiler Project 23630 is a series of small-size replenishment oilers built by Okskaya Shipyard for the Russian Navy. It is planned for a series of vessels to be built, with the name of the second vessel Yuri Khaliullin (named after rear admiral Yuri Khaliullin) being announced during the laying down ceremony for the lead ship Argun. Start IvtI 09 (515)
2024-02-07 Battle of Zsarnóca The Battle of Zsarnóca took place on May 16, 1664, between an Austrian division commanded by General Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches with 11,000 troops and an Ottoman division commanded by Kücsük Mehmed Pasha with 15,000 troops. The battle ended in an Austrian victory and death of Kücsük Mehmed Pasha who fell in battle. Start SebbeKg (1056)
2023-11-13 Battle of Kalush The Battle of Kalush a battle fought on October 14, 1672, during Sobieski's expedition against the Tatar Chambulas as part of the Polish-Ottoman War (1672–1676). C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-02-15 Phichit Kullavanich Phichit Kullavanich (Thai: พิจิตร กุลละวณิชย์; born 6 July 1932) is a Thai retired army officer and a former Privy councilor. He served as an assistant deputy commander-in-chief in 1986 and subsequently deputy commander-in-chief in 1990 He is an uncle of current Governor of Bangkok Chadchart Sittipunt C Babaramz (51)
2024-03-26 2024 Busley army base attack On March 23, 2024, the Somali Armed Forces base of Busley in Lower Shabelle was attacked by Al-Shabaab insurgents killing 57 soldiers and ten insurgents Stub Brudelman (1597)
2024-01-17 ZhZT-71 (Ballistic vest of Soviet police) ZhZT-71 (Russian: ЖЗТ-71, Жилет Защитный Титановый обр. 1971 года; Vest Protective Titanium mod. 1971) was a Soviet ballistic vest created for the MVD. Ity was a first ballistic vest designed for law enforcement. Design decisions made during development of its modification, ZhZT-71M, were later used in designing of 6B2 ballistic vest. Start F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-03-02 Dušan the Mighty (paramilitary) (Military unit) Dušan the Mighty (Serbian: Душан Силни, Dušan Silni) was a Serbian paramilitary unit formed in 1991 during the Croatian War of Independence, active up until 1995.[better source needed] Start Ermmstoopid (42)
2024-04-19 Project 03180 replenishment oiler Project 03180 is a series of small-size replenishment oilers in service with the Russian Navy. Stub IvtI 09 (515)
2024-03-19 Patriot Group The Patriot Group is a non-political public organization engaged in the search for missing, deceased Defenders of Ukraine, facilitating the exchange and release of prisoners due to Russian aggression against Ukraine. C SamllVoa (22)
2024-03-24 List of Soviet–Afghan War films Below is an incomplete list of feature films, television films or TV series which include events of the Soviet–Afghan War. This list does not include documentaries, short films. Start Unknown4321unknown (12181)
2024-04-06 Espaniola (battalion) (Russian paramilitary unit of football ultras) Espaniola (Spanish: Española) is a Russian military formation created from radical fans of football clubs, including CSKA, Spartak, Torpedo, Zenit, Lokomotiv, Orel and other teams. The detachment commander is a representative of the Red-Blue Warriors group Stanislav Orlov, call sign “Испанец” (Spaniard). C F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-01-22 Battles for Bircza The battles for Bircza were a series of Ukrainian Insurgent Army attacks on the town of Bircza. C Olek Novy (1784)
2024-04-21 Kronshtadt Sirius (Russian UCAV under development) The scale model was presented for the first time in 2019 at the MAKS-2019 air show. Start F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-04-21 Kronshtadt Helios-RLD (Russian Combat drone) It represents the further development of the Orion drone, is a radar surveillance drone and, according to the manufacturer, will be able to work in a team with A-50 and A-100 AWACS aircraft. Stub F.Alexsandr (1897)
2023-11-12 Khingan–Mukden Operation (1945 one of the three fronts involved in the Soviet invasion of Manchuria) Khingan-Mukden Offensive Operation was a military operation of the Red Army and the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Army against the Japanese troops during the Soviet–Japanese War. Conducted from 9 August to 2 September 1945 by troops of the Transbaikal Front with the aim of defeating the Kwantung Army in western Manchuria. C Vbbanaz05 (1673)
2024-03-17 Anatolii Novopismennyi (Ukrainian powerlifter) Anatolii Novopismennyi (born in 1996) is a Ukrainian powerlifter. Novopismennyi has won 3 gold medals at the world classic championships and 2 gold and 2 silver medals at the European classic (raw) championships in the IPF. Stub Raval77 (7439)
2024-04-20 Sebastian Haion Sebastian Haion (died March 19, 2024) was a commander of the 401st Brigade and was killed at Al-Shifa hospital on March 19 trying to subdue a Palestinian militant. Stub Christsos (67)
2024-03-01 INAS 334 (Military unit) The INAS 334 is a helicopter squadron of the Indian Navy operating Sikorsky MH-60R SeaHawk helicopters since 6 March 2024. The squadron is be based at INS Garuda in Kochi and is expected to have fleet deployments onboard the Aircraft Carrier INS Vikrant. Stub 4-RAZOR 01 (1097)
2024-02-13 Battle of Gogetti (Final battle in the Second Italo-Ethiopian War) The Battle of Gogetti was the final battle between Ethiopia and the Kingdom of Italy preluding the Second World War. This battle was fought against the surviving troops of the armies of Sidamo and Bale. The Ethiopian armies were encircled and destroyed by the Italian forces near Lake Shala. Stub Antny08 (1825)
2024-04-21 Kaliningradneft-class tanker The Kaliningradneft class (Soviet designation Project REF-675) is a series of medium-size replenishment oilers built for the Soviet Navy between 1981 and 1982. Stub IvtI 09 (515)
2024-04-04 Mykola Lavrukhin (Politician) Mykola Vasylovych Lavrukhin (January 25, 1925, Mityakinska village, Tarasovsky district, Rostov region, RSFSR, USSR—September 18, 1994, Kyiv, Ukraine) was a Ukrainian Soviet statesman, chairman of the executive committee of the Kyiv City Council of People's Deputies in 1990, honored builder of the Ukrainian SSR, and laureate of the prize of the Council of Ministers of the USSR. Start ItsMeGabeProductions (1161)
2024-03-19 Vladislav Ammosov (Sakha separatist) Vladislav Ammosov (Russian: Владислав Аммосов) is a former GRU officer from Yakutia (Sakha Republic) who is the current commanding officer of the Sibir Battalion. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-03-23 Yury Grekov (Russian army officer (1943–2024)) Colonel General Yury Pavlovich Grekov (Russian: Юрий Павлович Греков; 13 September 1943 – 18 April 2024) was a Russian army officer who served as the commander of the Ural Military District from 1992 to 1999. Start Ivan Milenin (7580)
2024-03-25 Battle of the Alcaides The Battle of the Alcaides, fought in 1514, was a significant military engagement between the forces of the kings of Fez and Mequinez and the Portuguese defenders, along with their local allies, near the city of Azemmour in the town of Boulaouane. Start Aqua.107 (117)
2024-03-08 6th Armored Division (Syria) (Military unit) The 6th Armored Division (Arabic: الفرقة المدرعة السادسة) is a formation of the Syrian Army responsible for securing the northeastern approach to Latakia. The division is part of the Syrian Army's 1st Corps. C Martimix (28724)
2024-03-09 Border Guard Forces (Syria) (Military unit) The Border Guard Forces (Arabic: الفرقة المدرعة الثامنة عشر) is a gendarmerie force of the Syrian Army responsible for guarding the borders of Syria (mainly in the east of the country) and important strategic facilities. The Syrian Border Guard is in the size of an enlarged unit containing seven regiments which are deployed in different centers in Syria, the brigade is under the command of the 3rd Corps. Start Martimix (28724)
2024-01-06 26th Mechanized Infantry Division (South Korea) (Military unit, 1953 to 2018) The 26th Mechanized Infantry Division (Korean: 제26기계화보병사단, Hanja: 第二十六機械化步兵師團) ("Bulmuri Unit") was a mechanized infantry division under the VII Maneuver Corps of the Republic of Korea Army stationed in Yangju, Gyeonggi-do . It was founded on June 18, 1953 in Nonsan, South Chungcheong Province , based on the 73rd, 75th, and 76th Infantry Regiments. Start VNW060222 (463)
2024-03-02 5th Assault Corps (Syria) (Military unit) The 5th Assault Corps (Arabic: فيلق الهجوم الخامس), also called the Fifth Legion, is an all-volunteer corps, formation of the Syrian Army involved in the Syrian Civil War fighting against the Syrian opposition, Al-Qaeda in Syria, and ISIS. It was first formed in 2016. C Martimix (28724)
2024-04-21 Project 23470 tugboat Project 23470 is a series of seagoing tugboats developed by the Baltsudoproekt Central Design Bureau being built for the Russian Navy, intended to perform a variety of tasks including towing vessels, escorting vessels, extinguishing fires, and refloating vessels. Start IvtI 09 (515)
2024-04-13 Valentin Bystrov (Russian ice hockey player and coach (1929–2017)) Valentin Aleksandrovich Bystrov (April 6, 1929, Leningrad, RSFSR—January 15, 2017—St. Petersburg, Russian Federation) was a Soviet hockey player, coach, sports referee, and teacher. European Champion. Honored Master of Sports of Russia, Honored Trainer of the RSFSR, All-Union Category Judge. Start ItsMeGabeProductions (1161)
2024-04-21 Best in Hell (2022 Russian movie about war in Ukraine) Best in Hell (Russian: Лучшие в аду) is a 2022 Russian war film and action film directed by Andrey Batov. The premiere in Russia took place on October 5, 2022. Yevgeny Prigozhin is also named among the creators of the film. Start F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-01-17 Md Moin Khan (Bangladeshi general) Md Moin Khan, ndc, psc is a major general of Bangladesh Army and incumbent general officer commanding (GOC) of the 9th Infantry Division and area commander of Savar Area. Earlier, he served as general officer commanding (GOC) and area commander, Logistics Area, Dhaka Cantonment. Stub Hrksmp (4799)
2024-03-26 List of recipients of the Order of the Sword (from 2023) This is a list of the recipients of the Royal Order of the Sword from 2023 and onward: Stub CarlsSston (556)
2024-04-06 Conquest of Mandalgarh (Conquest of Mandalgarh by the Malwa Sultanate) The Conquest of Mandalgarh was a military expedition led by Sultan Mahmud Khalji of Malwa against Mewar. The primary objective of this campaign was to capture the Mandalgarh fort, which was under the command of Uparamal, a subordinate of Rana Kumbha. Mahmud Khalji marched towards Mewar in the year 1457 to achieve this goal. GA Kemilliogolgi (1637)
2024-04-09 Operation 17 Agustus (Indonesian military operations against PRRI) Operation 17 August (Indonesian:Operasi 17 Agustus) was a military operation led by Colonel Ahmad Yani which aimed to crush the Revolutionary Government of the Republic of Indonesia (PRRI) movement in West Sumatra, specifically in Padang. This military operation is a joint operation involving the Indonesian Navy, Army and Air Force. Start Rembo01 (619)
2024-02-18 2024 Mucojo attack (2024 attack on soldiers in Mozambique) On February 9, 2024, militants from the Islamic State - Mozambique Province stormed a military position of the Mozambique Defence Armed Forces on Friday morning 9 February 2024 in Mucojo, Macomia District in the Cabo Delgado Province, Mozambique. Stub Lukasvdb99 (1283)
2024-03-16 Danish rescue mission to Pipli (Danish rescue mission in Bengal) The Danish rescue mission to Pipli (Danish: Den danske redningsaktion til Pipli, also called Pipili) refers to a rescue mission by the Danish East India Company to rescue, then recently, imprisoned Danes from Mughal imprisonment at the trading station of Pipely. GA Tinkaer1991 (1490)
2024-04-24 Military Chamber of the Supreme Court of Russia The Military Chamber of the Supreme Court of Russia (Russian: Военная коллегия Верховного суда Российской Федерации) is a special military tribunal subordinated to the Supreme Court and is directed by a higher tribunal in relation to the garrison (naval) military courts. Start MicNickBell (1581)
2024-03-17 Recognition of the genocide of the Ingush people The genocide of the Ingush people was a crime of the Stalinist Soviet regime, an operation to forcibly deport Chechens and Ingush by the NKVD from the territory of the Chechen-Ingush Autonomous Soviet Socialist Republic to Central Asia and Kazakhstan. C Alex091981 (281)
2024-04-24 Project 22010 research vessel Project 22010 is a series of research vessels being built for the Russian Navy, developed by the Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau. While officially these vessels are intended for deep sea research and rescue operations, officials have alleged that these are spy ships intended for gathering intelligence and tampering with undersea communication cables. C IvtI 09 (515)
2024-04-24 Project 21180M icebreaker Project 21180M is a series of icebreakers being built for the Russian Navy, developed by the Almaz Central Marine Design Bureau, intended as a cheaper alternative to the larger and more expensive Project 21180. Stub IvtI 09 (515)
2024-04-24 Tukums Uprising The Tukums Uprising (in Latvian: Tukuma sacelšanās), also called the Tukums War, was an armed uprising against the Russian rule in the city of Tukums, today Latvia. Stub Hollowww (381)
2024-03-20 Hełm wz. 67 (Polish People's Army combat helmet) The Hełm wz. 67 is a combat helmet used in the Polish People's Army and in the Polish Armed Forces to this day. C Benio Kit (70)
2024-03-06 List of Canadians killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine At least 11 Canadian citizens have been confirmed to have been killed during the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Canada has the world's third-largest Ukrainian population behind Ukraine itself and Russia. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-03-26 Seth Stone (United States Navy SEAL (born 1976)) Seth Stone (September 17, 1976 - September 30, 2017) was a former United States Navy SEAL known for his exemplary service and contributions to military operations. Start Dreambo7 (224)
2024-04-08 Battle of Bonefield (1490 battle between John Corvinus and the Kingdom of Hungary) The battle of Bonefield (Hungarian: Csontmezei csata) in other sources battle of Bone Hill (Hungarian: Csonthegyi csata) was fought between the army of John Corvinus and an army of the Kingdom of Hungary (the party of queen Beatrice of Naples) under Pál Kinizsi and Stephen V Báthory after the death of Matthias Corvinus king of Hungary, on 4 July 1490, in the Bonefield, a part of Tolna county near the extinct village Szabaton (nowday Kölesd in Hungary. Start Doncsecz~enwiki (6589)
2024-03-04 Battle of Lazikou (Battle during the Chinese Civil War) The Battle of Lazikou, also known as the Battle of Lazikou Pass, took place in September 1935 during the Chinese Civil War. Stub Antny08 (1825)
2024-04-09 Second Battle of Bolimów (Battle in 1915 during the First World War) The Second Battle of Bolimów was a battle of World War I between the Imperial German Army and Imperial Russian Army. The Germans successfully used poison gases, causing panic in the ranks of the Imperial Russian Army and inflicting huge casualties on it at the cost of negligible casualties of their own. C Vaclaw1990 (4530)
2024-03-08 2nd Armored Division (Syria) (Military unit) The 2nd Armored Division (Arabic: الفرقة المدرعة الثانية) is a formation of the Syrian Army responsible for securing the northwestern approach to Latakia. The division is part of the Syrian Army's 2nd Corps. Start Martimix (28724)
2024-02-25 Philippine Air Lines Flight 345 Philippine Air Lines Flight 345 was a domestic flight operated by Philippine Air Lines that crashed on approach to Mactan–Cebu International Airport, Cebu. C WedgeWinglet (75)
2024-02-01 R-187 Azart (software defined radio) Russian public safety agencies Start Aurens1888 (151)
2024-04-13 Widi Prasetijono (Indonesian military officer) Widi Prasetijono (born 4 June 1971) is an Indonesian military officer who has served as the commander of the army doctrine, education, and training leadership command since 24 December 2023. Prior to his appointment, Widi served as the commander of the Diponegoro (Central Java) Regional Military Command from 2022 to 2023. C Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-04-14 Anatoly Seglin (Soviet association football player and ice hockey player (1922–2009)) Anatoly Vladimirovich Seglin (Russian:Анатолий Владимирович Сеглин) August 18, 1922, Moscow–March 10, 2009, ibid.) was a Soviet football player and hockey player. After his career, he worked as a coach and hockey referee. Start ItsMeGabeProductions (1161)
2024-04-19 Project 03182 replenishment oiler Project 03182 is a series of small-size replenishment oilers being built for the Russian Navy. The Russian Defense Ministry ordered four small tankers of the project in 2014-2015, with two vessels being built by Volga Shipyard for the Black Sea Fleet, while two are being built by Vostochnaya Verf for the Pacific Fleet. Start IvtI 09 (515)
2024-03-26 Galtgarben Hill (A hill located on the Sambia Peninsula in the Kaliningrad region of Russia) Galtgarben Hill (in World War II documents known as Bismarck's Peak, its height is 111.4, German: Galtgarben) is a mountain located on the territory of the Sambia Peninsula of the Kaliningrad oblast of Russia. Its height of 110.4 meters above sea level is the highest point of the peninsula. C Kseni-kam (456)
2024-04-04 Jai Singh's attack on Bijapur (Part of the Mughal–Bijapur Wars) Mughal Commander Jai Singh Invaded Bijapur on orders of Aurangzeb where he met failure as he was repulsed by Rataji Mane a Maratha commander under Bijapur. Start WhiteReaperPM (876)
2024-02-06 Johannes Bernhardt (Spanish-German businessman and SS member) Johannes Eberhard Franz Bernhardt (1 January 1897 – 13 November 1980) was a Spanish-German businessman and SS member. He played an important role during the Spanish Civil War and was chief link between Germany and Spain. He reached the rank of SS general. C Changeworld1984 (683)
2024-04-16 Homo ethnicus (Manifesto by the Russian Volunteer Corps) Homo ethnicus (Latin for "Ethnic Man") is a political manifesto that was created by the Russian Volunteer Corps (RVC) in May 2023. A far-right paramilitary unit of Russian citizens, based in Ukraine. In May 2023, the RVC's leader, Denis Kapustin described himself as a "patriot", a "traditionalist", a "right-winger", but rejected the label "neo-Nazi", saying "you’ll never find me waving a flag with a swastika, you’ll never find me raising my hand in a Hitler salute. Start Salfanto (2217)
2024-03-19 Laziz Qayumov Laziz Qayumov (Uzbek: Laziz Poʻlatovich Qayumov, April 23, 1930, in Kokand – January 11, 2005, in Tashkent) was a Soviet and Uzbek literary critic, Honored Scientist of Uzbekistan (1980), Doctor of Philology (1963), professor (1965). Start Artemev Nikolay (711)
2024-04-25 Adil Bešić (Bosnian military officer (1964 – 1992)) Adil Bešić (April 5, 1964 – November 28, 1992) was a Bosnian military officer in the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. Start Njamu (183)
2024-04-10 Mikołaj Skrzetuski (Nobleman from Greater Poland) Mikołaj Skrzetuski of the Jastrzębiec coat of arms (born around 1610, died 1673) was a nobleman from Greater Poland, a colonel, and the prototype of Jan Skrzetuski, a character in Henryk Sienkiewicz's With Fire and Sword. He was a cavalry soldier who gained fame in battles but also got into conflict with the law. GA Oliwiasocz (617)
2024-02-06 Siege of Nitra (1664) (1664 siege) The Siege of Nitra in 1664 lasted from 17 April to 3 May. The castle was defended by the Ottomans against Austrian and Hungarian troops led by Jean-Louis Raduit de Souches. Start SebbeKg (1056)
2024-03-30 Raad Thabet (Palestinian militant (1972–2022)) Raad Thabet (d. 2024) was a Palestinian militant and senior Hamas commander. He was the head of the terror group's recruitment and supply acquisition. Stub Mgfdhsrhe (112)
2023-10-02 Third Operation Ararat The Third Ararat Operation or the Third Ararat Uprising, on June 11, 1930, the Turkish army responded to the uprising. The Hoybun organization urgently called for the support of other Kurds for this uprising. This uprising was led by a majority of Kirmanji Kurds. Start Vasileioschqq (69)
2024-04-20 American history wars The American history wars refers to ongoing academic and popular debates surrounding the character and culture of the United States. It has received new attention in the 2010s and early 2020s with the The 1619 Project. Stub KlayCax (8306)
2024-04-10 Pavlo Sbytov (Ukrainian soldier (1994–2022)) Pavlo Olehovych Sbytov (Ukrainian: Павло Олегович Сбитов; 22 October 1994 – 12 March 2022), was a Ukrainian army officer who served in the Russo-Ukrainian war. He was posthumously awarded the title Hero of Ukraine in March 2022 after he was killed in action in the Battle of Volonovkha. Start Ivan Milenin (7580)
2024-03-09 Action of 29 November 1726 The action of 29 November 1726 was a minor naval battle fought between a Portuguese ship of the line defending three merchant ships from two Algerian pirate ships off the Portuguese coast. Start Aqua.107 (117)
2024-04-24 Military Engineer Services (Bangladesh) (Engineering and construction organization of Bangladesh Armed Forces under Ministry of Defence) Military Engineer Services also known as (MES) is a military engineering organization of the Bangladesh Armed Forces under the Ministry of Defence of Bangladesh.As the Public Works Department (PWD) assists in the works of the general public and government works, this organization only assists in the works of the Armed forces of Bangladesh. Start Ahsan26 (64)
2024-03-30 7 March 2022 Mykolaiv millitary barracks attack (7 March 2022 Russian attack on Ukrainian barracks in Mykolaiv) On 7 March 2022, during the battle for the city of Mykolaiv, during the Russian invasion on Ukraine, Russian Army forces launched an attack on the military barracks of Ukraine's 79th Air Assault Brigade, located at Soliany [uk], a microdistrict of Mykolaiv. Start Mr.User200 (18490)
2024-04-27 Georgiy Tatarashvili (Georgian footballer (born 1972)) Georgiy Tatarashvili (Georgian: გიორგი თათარაშვილი; born 15 May 1972) is a Georgian former footballer. Stub Das osmnezz (27847)
2024-03-30 Frank R Hancock (United States Army officer (born 1949)) Frank Rapier Hancock (born 23 November 1950) is a retired United States Army officer who served as battalion commander of the 1-327th Infantry Regiment during Desert Shield / Desert Storm, 101st Airborne Division. Colonel Hancock received notoriety when his Infantry Battalion, 1-327th Infantry, was the lead battalion of the 101st Airborne Division's invasion of Iraq in Desert Storm. C Memphisartguy (188)
2024-03-10 Egi-Chozh Egi-Chozh is a ingush medieval castle complex. Start WikiEditor1234567123 (9758)
2024-04-28 Trial of Kolokotronis The trial of Kolokotronis took place in 1834. Along with Kolokotronis, his competitor, Dimitris Plapoutas was tried. C Alka21 (3957)
2024-02-12 Murad Yagizarov (Soviet-Azerbaijani actor) Murad Yagizarov (Azerbaijani: Hacı Murad Yagizarov, b. 18 July 1939; Baku, Azerbaijan SSR) was a Soviet and Azerbaijani actor. He was honored as the People's Artist of the Azerbaijan SSR in 1982. Start Qızılbaş (2500)
2024-04-21 Battle of Zabłocie Battle of Zabłocie - Battle fought between the Peasant Battalions and Home Army and the Ukrainian Police and SS Galizien division and German forces, which ended in a Polish Victory C Wladekimperialny (106)
2024-02-12 Kristomei Sianturi (Indonesian army general) Kristomei Sianturi (born 6 May 1976) is an Indonesian army general who serves as the Chief of the Army Information Services (spokesperson). He served in the position since 31 October 2023. He had been assigned to different military units in the Army Strategic Reserve Command and army territorial units. C Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-04-27 Mark-Frederick Addo (Belarusian footballer (born 1981)) Mark-Frederick Addo (Russian: Марк-Фредерик Аддо; born 19 August 1981) is a Belarusian former footballer. Start Das osmnezz (27847)
2024-02-25 Hassan Azarfar (Iranian politician) Hassan Azarfar, (Persian: حسن آذرفر) (1933, Borujerd – February 25, 1984, Tehran) Colonel of the Ground Forces Headquarters of the Iranian Army, was an Iranian and a member of the clandestine military organization of the Tudeh Party of Iran. Stub اربابی دوم (1704)
2024-04-28 Akashteer (India's Automated Air Defence Control & Reporting System) Akashteer is the India's indigenous Automated Air Defence Control & Reporting System developed by Bharat Electronics Limited to equip Indian Army's air defence units with a cutting-edge, domestically produced system, therefore improving their capabilities. Start Anand2202 (2534)
2024-04-13 Kuwait Liberation Medal (Egypt) (Award) The Kuwait Liberation Medal (Egyptian Arabic: ميدالية تحرير الكويت) is a medal created in 1991 that was issued by the government of Egypt to local military personnel who served in the Gulf War's "Liberation of Kuwait campaign" phase. Stub 18Carlox32 (1842)
2024-04-17 Mohammed Hamo (Syrian general) Mohammed Hamo (born 1958 or 1959) is a former Syrian Army general. In 2024 he was indicted by a court in Sweden for war crimes allegedly committed in 2012. He is the highest-ranking Syrian official to be tried in Europe for violations of international law. Start TRCRF22 (711)
2023-11-14 Battle of Ranakpur (War between Mewar and Mughals) The Battle of Ranakpur (Ranpur) was fought between the Mewar and the Mughal Empire Start Mewar11111 (66)
2024-04-04 Vũ Lăng (Vietnamese general (1921 – 1988)) Vũ Lăng (born Đỗ Đức Liêm) (1921–1988) was a colonel-general in the People's Army of Vietnam (PAVN) active during the First Indochina War, and the Vietnam War. Stub Leemyongpak (1452)
2024-04-21 Battle of Małków Battle of Małków - The battle fought between the troops of the Ryś Battalion of Stanisław Basaj and the Ak Division "Czarus" from the Hrubieszów district and the 14th SS Grenadier Division, which took place on 29 January 1944. C Wladekimperialny (106)
2024-04-18 Georgios Flessas (Greek revolutionary (1716–1770)) Georgios Flessas (1716 – 16 July 1770) was the son of Dimitris Flessas and grandfather of the fighter Papaflessas. Start Alka21 (3957)
2024-03-11 UMPK (bomb kit) (Russian glide bomb kit) UMPK (Russian: УМПК; Унифицированный модуль планирования и коррекции; Unified gliding and correction module) is a guidance kit first developed by the Russian Bazalt Design Bureau for converting unguided Soviet bombs into precision-guided munitions. This kit is an aerial bomb glide range extension kit, similar to JDAM. C F.Alexsandr (1897)
2024-04-13 Battle of Dodderi The Battle of Dodderi lasted three days and featured Maratha forces led by Santaji Ghorpad against the Mughal army, With support from the Nayak of Chitaldurg, Santaji's strategic attacks disrupted the Mughal advance, leading to the death of Mughal commander Qasim Khan. GA WhiteReaperPM (876)
2024-04-02 Battle of Vani-Dindori (1670 conflict in Maharashtra, India) The Battle of Vani was an important military engagement fought between the Maratha ruler Shivaji and the Mughal Empire in 1670. It took place near the town of Vani in present-day Maharashtra, India. The battle was part of the ongoing conflict between the expanding Maratha Empire and the Mughal forces seeking to assert control over the region. B WhiteReaperPM (876)
2024-04-10 Siege of Panhala (1673) (Part of the Maratha-Bijapur wars) When Adil Shah of Bijapur died (1672) Shivaji sent Annaji Datto along with Kandoji in a fresh assualt against Sikandar Adil Shah (4 year old that time) and Regent Khawas Khan. They advance at Panhala mounted the wall at night time killing the commander and securing the fortress. B WhiteReaperPM (876)
2024-04-07 Bahmani-Vijayanagara War (1375 - 1378) (War between the Bahmani Sultanate and Vijayanagara Empire) During the 1370s, the Vijayanagara Empire, under the reign of Bukka Raya I, faced renewed conflict with the Bahmani Sultanate, stemming from past territorial disputes. After a period of relative calm following previous military campaigns, tensions resurfaced when Mujahid, the Sultan of Gulbarga, demanded the surrender of forts and territories in the Doab region. GA Sudsahab (1480)
2024-03-17 Gurbakhsh Singh Major General Gurbakhsh Singh, DSO, OBE (1904 - 11 December 1979), also spelled as 'Gurbaksh Singh', was a general officer who served in the British Indian Army and later the Indian Army. He is known for his leadership of his battalion of the British Indian Army under the gruelling captivity of the Japanese forces in Singapore for three years. C Apandeyhp89 (5311)
2023-11-16 Sack of Bhatner fort (1398) (Political rebellion in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948) The Sack of Bhatner Fort (1398) was an siege led by Timurid Empire in (1398) during the Invasion of Dehli. Timur laid siege on Bhatner Fort with an army of 10,000 troops against the Muslims and Rajputs of Rajasthan. It took place on 23 November 1398 in Rajasthan and ended with a Timurid victory. C Rahim231 (542)
2024-03-10 Pervez Amini Afshar (Iranian military leader) Pervez Amini Afshar (Persian: پرویز امینی افشار; born 1921 – died 1979) was the last Chief of Staff of Iran's Imperial Armed Forces. C اربابی دوم (1704)
2024-04-25 Order of the Hero of the Liberation War (War award of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina) The Order of the Hero of the Liberation War (Bosnian: Orden heroja oslobodilačkog rata) was the highest military decoration of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War. Nine members of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina were awarded the honor posthumously. Start Njamu (183)
2024-04-06 Kolchak Coup (Russian coup) The Kolchak Coup or Omsk Couprefers to the events of November 18, 1918, when members associated the left wing of the Directory (Provisional All-Russian Government) were arrested by members of the White Army in Omsk and the subsequent decision of the All-Russian Council of Ministers to transfer sole supreme power to the Minister of Military and Naval Affairs Alexander Kolchak. Start Aultyforza (21)
2024-03-23 Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis corvette (Iranian missile corvette) Abu Mahdi al-Muhandis is an Iranian missile corvette. His hull number is PC313-01. The second indiginios high-aspect-ratio twin-hull vessels unveiled on 6 January 2024 in Bandar Abbas. C DRIS92 (662)
2024-02-10 Siege of Hormuz (1552) The Siege of Hormuz was a military confrontation between the Portuguese Empire and the Ottoman Empire at Hormuz in September 1552. The Portuguese successfully resisted the siege from the Ottomans. Stub Aqua.107 (117)
2024-03-14 Raider Battalion (Military unit) The Raider Battalion is one of the elite infantry battalions of the Indonesian Army. The ten raider battalions, which were inaugurated on December 22 2003, were formed by liquidating 8 regional military commands infantry battalions and 2 Kostrad infantry battalions. C OnAir21 (148)
2024-04-25 Safet Zajko (Bosnian brigadier general) Safet Zajko (March 1, 1959 – June 17, 1993) was a Bosnian brigadier general, a member of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was awarded the Order of the Golden Lily and the Order of the Hero of the Liberation War. Start Njamu (183)
2024-04-28 Nesib Malkić Nesib Malkić (July 5, 1961 – October 25, 1993) was a Bosnian military commander in the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was also the commander of 210/281. Knight's Liberation Brigade, to which the name "Nesib Malkić" was added after his death. Start Njamu (183)
2024-04-25 Midhad Hujdur Midhad Hujdur aka Hujka (December 28, 1953 – June 30, 1993) was a member of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina. In the First Mostar Brigade, whose commander was Arif Pašalić, Hujdur commanded a battalion numbering 1,200 fighters. When Pašalić was appointed commander of the 4th Corps, Hujdur took command of the brigade, which would later become the 41st Glorious Brigade. Stub Njamu (183)
2024-04-25 Hajrudin Mešić (Bosnian military commander) Hajrudin Mešić aka Kapetan Hajro (January 1, 1959 – October 30, 1992) was a Bosnian military commander and brigadier general in the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina during the Bosnian War. Start Njamu (183)
2024-04-24 Battle of Sharfadin Temple The Battle of Sharafdin (or Sherfedîn ) was a 5-month-long battle from August, 2014 between the terrorist organization Islamic State (IS) and Kurdish Peshmerga vigilantes with local Yazidis. The site of the battle is the pilgrimage site of Sharfadin, located on the Jabal Shingal mountain range in Ninewa Governorate in northwestern Iraq. C Meladjawdat (354)
2024-02-19 Trial of Anton Cherednik (2023 trial of a Ukrainian serviceman) The trial of Anton Cherednik was held in the Russian city of Rostov-on-Don from April until November 2023. Taking place during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, it was the first war crimes trial of the conflict to be held by Russia. Cherednik, a member of the Ukrainian Marine Corps, was accused of murdering a civilian he suspected of being a Russian spy, taking part in terrorist activities and attempting to "forcibly seize power" in the Donetsk People's Republic. C TRCRF22 (711)
2024-04-30 Siege of Hutou Fortress (1945 Soviet-Japanese battle in Manchuria) During closing stages of the Soviet–Japanese War in August 1945, Japanese Kwantung Army still resisted with strong fortifications in Hutou Fortress. The Red Army, with the cooperation of the fighters of the Chinese forces, on August 26, 1945, the finally captured the Fort. C AussieSurplus1510 (399)
2024-02-27 Marabho attack On May 4, 2020, fighters from Kyini ya kilima ambushed Congolese soldiers (FARDC) in Marabho, near Bunia, Ituri Province. Start Jebiguess (4843)
2023-11-12 National liberation struggle of the Ingush people The national liberation struggle of the Ingush people was a series of military clashes and uprisings of the Ingush people against the Russian Empire that colonized Ingushetia, as well as protest rallies and actions against the policies of the Russian Federation (in particular, against the discrimination of the Ingush people on national and linguistic grounds). C Alex091981 (281)
2024-03-06 List of equipment of the Turkish Naval Forces The equipment of the Turkish Naval Forces have been subdivided into: watercraft, aircraft, munitions, and small arms. GA Ecrusized (3643)
2024-04-20 Kruys (noble family) Kruys is an old Dutch Patrician family. Since the seventeenth century members of the Kruys family have been active in the Dutch National Cabinet, town councils, Royal Dutch Navy command and the international business and trade community. B CroiXXX (207)
2024-04-25 Tzavelas family (Greek fighter from the area of Souli, Epirus, northwestern Greece) The Tzavelates or Tzavelaioi came from Dragani of Paramythia with Priest Zacho. Start Alka21 (3957)
2024-03-17 German–Danish war of 974 The German-Danish War of 974, also known as the Rebellion of Harald Bluetooth, was a conflict between Denmark, under the newly established House of Knýtlinga, and the Holy Roman Empire, under the Ottonian Dynasty. Start Docd13 (1194)
2024-04-25 Enver Šehović (Bosnian army commander) Enver Šehović (January 15, 1967July 27, 1993) was a Bosnian army commander in the Army of Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina (ARBiH), commanding 1st Knight Motorized Brigade. Start Njamu (183)
2024-03-07 Mark Paslawsky (American-born Ukrainian military personnel (1959–2014)) Mark Gregory "Franko" Paslawsky (16 Jan 1959 – 19 August 2014), also known as Marko (Markiian Hryhorii) Paslavskyi (Ukrainian: Марко (Маркіян Григорій) Паславський) was an American-born Ukrainian man who served as a private of the Donbas Battalion, a volunteer unit of the National Guard of Ukraine. Stub PoisonHK (6111)
2024-03-03 Serhii Ilnytskyi (Ukrainian colonel, politician, public figure and athlete) Serhii Volodymyrovych Ilnytskyi (Ukrainian: Сергій Володимирович Ільницький; 20 May 1970 – 22 August 2023) was a Ukrainian colonel, politician, public figure and athlete. He was a participant in the Russian-Ukrainian war and later died in the Russian invasion of Ukraine starting in 2022. Start PoisonHK (6111)
2024-03-09 Siege of Baghdad (1625-1626) (Part of the Ottoman–Safavid War (1623–1639)) The fall of Baghdad in 1624 hurt Ottoman prestige, causing defections in Iraq. In 1625, Ottoman Grand Vizier Hafız Ahmed Pasha led an expedition to retake Baghdad. Although they breached the outer fortifications, Persian reinforcements under Shah Abbas stopped them. Start Sudsahab (1480)
2024-04-08 List of named tanks Throughout the history of armored warfare, tankers have been known to give nicknames to their tanks.

This is a list of named tanks.

Start Salfanto (2217)
2023-12-31 Aras War The Aras War was a military conflict which was fought by the First Republic of Armenia, who had lost the region of Nakhchivan (Nakhichevan) following Muslim uprisings, which led to the formation of the Republic of Aras under Jafargulu Khan Nakhchivanski, who worked closely with the Azerbaijan Democratic Republic. C Friedrch2 (32)
2024-04-04 Perimilovsky Heights (A Moscow Oblast battlefield during World War II) Perimilovsky Heights (Перемиловские высоты) is a place of bloody battles on the eastern front during the World War II from November 27 to December 5, 1941. It was named after the village of Peremilovo, Dmitrovsky District, Moscow Oblast, located on the left (eastern) bank of the Moscow Canal opposite the town of Yakhroma (now the eastern part of Yakhroma), right next to the bridge over the canal. B Kseni-kam (456)
2024-03-13 Extended Range Air Defence System (Indian Long Range Air Defence System) Extended Range Air Defence System (ERADS), is an Indian long-range mobile surface to air missile defence system being developed by the Defence Research and Development Organization (DRDO) under Project Kusha. The missile system will be deployed by Indian Air Force. Start Abhishek Das Chnd (246)
2024-03-03 List of equipment of the Ivorian Army This is a list of equipment of the Army of Ivory Coast in service. C Tyroxin (1890)
2024-03-14 Maximilian Andronnikov (Russian militant (born 1974)) Maximilian Alexandrovich Andronnikov (Russian: Максимилиан Александрович Андронников; born 19 March 1974), more commonly known by his nom-de-guerre "Caesar" (Russian: Цезарь, romanized: Tsezar), is a Russian militant who is the commander and media spokesperson of the opposition paramilitary group Freedom of Russia Legion. Start PLATEL (14639)
2024-02-14 Operation Martyr Helmet Dêraluk (2024 military action) Operation Martyr Helmet Dêraluk (Kurdish: Operasyona Şehîd Helmet Dêralûk) was an operation carried out by HPG and YJA-STAR on 12–13 January 2024. In which they ambushed Turkish Armed Forces positions in the mountains of Zap, Iraqi Kurdistan. Start Eternal.Kurdoz (34)
2024-04-06 Battle of Devarakonda (Battle of Devarkonda) The Battle of Devarkonda took place between Gajapati Empire and Bahmani Sultanate in 1458 A.D. at Devarkonda, Telengana, India. In this battle Odia forces led by prince Hamvira Deva under king Gajapati Kapilendra Deva Crushed a massive Army of Bahmani Muslim forces led by Humayun Shah. Start Logical pharaoh (25)
2024-02-18 Operation Aspides (EU military operation in the Red Sea) Operation Aspides, also known as EUNAVFOR Aspides, is an EU military operation in response to Houthi engagements with international shipping in the Red Sea. In contrast to the US-led Operation Prosperity Guardian, EU officials have underlined the "purely defensive" nature of EUNAVFOR Aspides. GA ShovelandSpade (568)
2023-11-04 Battle of Pofalići (1992 battle of the Bosnian War) The Battle of Pofalići (Bosnian:Bitka za Pofaliće/Pofalićka bitka) was a strategic military victory of the Army of the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina and military failiure of VRS that took place on the 16th of May, 1992 in the town of Pofalići, Sarajevo. C Vedib (247)
2024-02-04 Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) (WW1 conflict in current Saudi Arabia) The Second Saudi-Rashidi War (1915–1918) took place between the British-aligned Emirate of Nejd and Hasa and the Emirate of Jabal Shammar, which was an ally of the Ottoman Empire. C 34780jgri (259)
2024-04-29 Wikanda Darmawijaya Wikanda Darmawijaya (born 6 August 1941) was an Indonesian politician and army officer who was Bekasi's regent from 1998 until 2003. Start Jeromi Mikhael (14011)
2024-04-30 Battles for Prehoryłe Battles for Prehoryłe fought between Polish Partisan forces and German-Ukrainian forces, skirmishes took place over months in the village of Prehoryłe C Wladekimperialny (106)
2024-04-19 GSL-class patrol vessel GSL-class patrol vessels are a series of eight fast patrol vessels (FPVs) being built for the Indian Coast Guard by Goa Shipyard Limited in Vasco da Gama, Goa. C Aviator Jr (1225)
2024-04-18 Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit (Newfoundland civilian unit which operated during the Second World War) The Newfoundland Overseas Forestry Unit (NOFU) was a civilian unit composed of skilled forestry workers who came from Newfoundland to Scotland to support the war effort during the Second World War. It was formed on 17th November 1939 and was disbanded in 1946. C User2232 (96)
2024-02-04 Zahir Dakenov Zahir Dakenov (December 31, 1962, Koryn – May 25, 1995, Moscow) was a Soviet and Russian Kazakh novelist and poet. Stub Hiver en pays (313)
2024-04-23 Frederick Henry's Meuse campaign (Campaign in 1632) The Meuse campaign was a major operation during the Dutch Revolt lead by Frederick Henry, Prince of Orange in which he took the cities of Venlo, Roermond, Sittard and Maastricht. C VidarVN (90)
2024-04-21 Karen National Army (Insurgent group in Myanmar) The Karen National Army, (Burmese: ကရင်အမျိုးသားတပ်မတော်; abbreviated KNA) formerly the Karen Border Guard Force (Karen BGF), is a primarily Karen Buddhist ethnic army active in Kayin State, Myanmar, which split off from the Myanmar Army in January 2024. Start IdioticAnarchist (625)
2024-02-04 Wojciech Komorowski Wojciech Komorowski, born in Austro-Hungarian Empire, took part in the Second Italian War of Independence and in 1863 joined the Polish insurgents, where he distinguished himself during the expedition to Poryck. After the fall of the January Uprising, he led a quiet life on a farm and died in 1879 in Lwów at the age of just 39. C SebbeKg (1056)
2024-02-03 Timeline of Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2024) This is a timeline of events during the Islamic State insurgency in Iraq (2017–present) in 2024. Stub Golem469 (410)
2024-04-12 Camp Yitzhak (IDF base in Golan Heights) Camp Yitzhak is an IDF base in the center of the Golan Heights. The base, also known as Camp Naffakh, serves as the headquarters of the 210th Division, the IDF division stationed in the Golan Heights. Until January 2014, the camp served as the headquarters of the 36th Division. Start Untiforgins (892)
2024-04-20 Battle of Ashbourne (Battle of Ashbourne) The Battle of Ashbourne took place, near Ashbourne, County Meath, during the Easter Rising in Ireland in 1916. The Rising, also known as the Easter Rebellion, was an armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week in April 1916. The Rising was launched by Irish republicans against British rule in Ireland with the aim of establishing an independent Irish Republic. C New guy editor (166)
2024-03-16 Israel Nuñez Israel Nuñez is a Command Chief Master Sergeant of the United States Air Force and serves as the Command Chief of the Air Force Reserve Command. He has been CCMS since 1 March 2017. Stub BeeboMan (909)
2024-03-26 Pakistan Soviet air confrontations Soviet Union and Democratic Republic of Afghanistan Air Force jet fighters and bombers would occasionally cross into Pakistani airspace to target Afghan refugee camps in Pakistan. To counter the Soviet jets, the United States started providing F-16 jets to Pakistan. GA InfoHistoric23 (269)
2024-04-27 Boris Perchatkin (Christian human rights defender) Boris Perchatkin[a] (Russian: Перчаткин, Борис Георгиевич; born 1 July 1946) — the most famous participant in the Nakhodka's religious emigration movement of the late 1970s and early 1980s, a human rights activist who lobbied in the United States for the adoption of the "Lautenberg's Amendment" in 1989, as a result of which about 1 million people emigrated to the United States from the countries of the former USSR. C Asorev (44)
2024-04-26 Project 14400 training ship (Class of Russian training ship) Project 14400 is a training ship designed by the Baltsudoproekt Central Design Bureau being built for the Russian Navy, intended to be used for training of deck-based naval helicopter crews. Stub IvtI 09 (515)
2024-04-25 BRP General Mariano Alvarez (PS-176) BRP General Mariano Alvarez (PS-176) is the lead ship of its class of three coastal patrol ships currently in service with the Philippine Navy. She was the lead ship of the US Navy's Cyclone-class patrol ship prior to being transferred to the Philippine Navy. Stub Maharlika97 (35)
2024-04-17 Tobutski sokolovi (Serbian paramilitary unit, 1992 to 1995) Tobutski sokolovi (Serbian Cyrillic: Тобутски Соколови) was a Serbian paramilitary unit active during the Bosnian war throughout 1992 to 1995. Stub Orhov (141)
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