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  2. United States Military Training Mission - Wikipedia

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    USMTM coordinates security assistance efforts to train, advise, and assist the Saudi Arabian Armed Forces in building defense capacity/capability through military exercises and professional military education in order to promote regional security and to protect common interests of the United States of America and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia while strengthening strategic partnership.

  3. Japanese military modernization of 1868–1931 - Wikipedia

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    An 1868 photograph of Japanese Tokugawa Bakufu troops being trained by the French Military Mission to Japan. When Western powers began to use their superior military strength to press Japan for trade relations in the 1850s, the country's decentralized and antiquated military forces were unable to provide an effective defense against their advances.

  4. Conscription in Russia - Wikipedia

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    Conscription in Russia (Russian: всеобщая воинская обязанность, romanized: vseobshchaya voinskaya obyazannost, translated as "universal military obligation" or "liability for military service") is a 12-month draft, which is mandatory for all male citizens who are between 18 and 30 years old, with a number of exceptions. [1]

  5. Leave the World Behind (film) - Wikipedia

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    Leave the World Behind is a 2023 American apocalyptic psychological thriller film written and directed by Sam Esmail.It is based on the 2020 novel by Rumaan Alam.The film stars Julia Roberts, Mahershala Ali, Ethan Hawke, Myha'la Herrold, and Kevin Bacon as they try to make sense of a rapid breakdown in phones, television, and other common technology which points to a potential cataclysm.

  6. Santa Claus's reindeer - Wikipedia

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    A parade float with a model of Santa's reindeer and sleigh in the Toronto Santa Claus Parade, 2009. In traditional festive legend and popular culture, Santa Claus's reindeer are said to pull a sleigh through the night sky to help Santa Claus deliver gifts to children on Christmas Eve.

  7. Walter Reed National Military Medical Center - Wikipedia

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    Walter Reed National Military Medical Center looking east Walter Reed National Military Medical Center looking southwest. Groundbreaking took place on July 3, 2008, with President George W. Bush officiating. The goal of the merger was for the government to ultimately spend less money maintaining a new building than an old one.

  8. Timeline of LGBT history, 21st century - Wikipedia

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    Allyson Robinson of Outserve declared, "To our knowledge, this is the first time that the Department of Defense has recognized and affirmed a change of gender for anyone affiliated, in a uniformed capacity – in this case a military retiree." [224] Ben Barres became the first openly transgender scientist in the US National Academy of Sciences ...

  9. Defense Finance and Accounting Service - Wikipedia

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    The Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) is an agency of the United States Department of Defense (DOD), headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.The DFAS was established in 1991 under the authority, direction, and control of the Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)/Chief Financial Officer to strengthen and reduce costs of financial management and operations within the DOD.