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  2. Armed Forces of Armenia - Wikipedia

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    Washington's military aid to Armenia in 2005 amounted to $5 million, and in April 2004, the two sides signed a military-technical cooperation accord. [85] In late 2004, Armenia deployed a unit of 46 soldiers, which included bomb-disposal experts, doctors, and transport specialists, to Iraq as part of the American-led Multi-National Force Iraq ...

  3. Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo

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    Congolese soldiers of the colonial-era Force Publique pictured in 1928. The first organised Congolese troops, known as the Force Publique, were created in 1888 when King Leopold II of Belgium, who held the Congo Free State as his private property, ordered his Secretary of the Interior to create military and police forces for the state. [12]

  4. Technical Support Division - Wikipedia

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    Technical Support Division (TSD) was an hypothetical ad hoc Indian Army Military Intelligence unit formed in 2010 under the then Chief of Army Staff General V K Singh.After the functioning of the TSD was questioned for falling prey to politics, including politics between the three military chiefs, among other things, it was disbanded in 2012 following the retirement of General V K Singh after ...

  5. Swiss Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The reform "Army XXI" replaced the previous model "Army 95" and was adopted by popular vote in 2003, reducing manpower from 400,000 to about 200,000 personnel, with 120,000 receiving periodic military training and 80,000 reservists who have completed their total military training requirements. [7]

  6. Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance - Wikipedia

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    FAR Part 37.201(c) defines engineering and technical services used in support of a program office during the acquisition cycle. FAR 16.505(c) provides that the ordering period of an advisory and assistance services task order contract, including all options or modifications, may not exceed five years unless a longer period is specifically ...

  7. Military academies in Russia - Wikipedia

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    In 1925 it merged into the Red Army Military Technical Academy, was restored in 1953 as Kalinin Artillery Military Academy (Военная артиллерийская академия им. М. И. Калинина) as a spin-off of the Dzerzhinsky Academy, and in 1995 went back to the Grand Duke's name.

  8. United States Military Standard - Wikipedia

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    The 2005 memo did not reinstate any canceled military specifications or standards. According to a 2003 issue of Gateway, published by the Human Systems Information Analysis Center, [10] the number of defense standards and specifications have been reduced from 45,500 to 28,300. However, other sources noted that the number of standards just ...

  9. United States military jury - Wikipedia

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    A United States military "jury" (or "members", in military parlance) serves a function similar to an American civilian jury, but with several notable differences.Only a general court-martial (which may impose any sentences, from dishonorable discharge to death [1]) or special court-martial (which can impose sentences of up to one year of confinement and bad-conduct discharge [2]) includes members.