Category: Military
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Belize’s Military Capability
Introduction Belize has the bare-bones self-defense force that can only act defensively. Historically, Belize relied on the United Kingdom for protection from a possible invasion by Guatemala. After recognizing the independence of Belize, British forces left the country, leaving only a training base. Currently, Belize’s military includes two infantry battalions and one battalion consisting of…
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Shooting at Military Recruiting Center: Identification, Description, Historical Background
The attack occurred at Chattanooga on July 16, 2015, when a 24-year old Kuwaiti gunman stormed a military recruiting station and opened fire to trainees before rushing to a Navy reserve facility seven miles away. In this center, he executed four US Marine officers on the spot in a fenced-in motor pool. This incident elicited…
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The Counterterrorism Tasks by the Military and Government
Terrorism has been a major threat to many countries in the world. In the United States the threat of terrorism was heightened during the September, 11, 2001 attacks in New York when about three thousand Americans lost their lives. Since then, the U.S government introduced a policy against terrorism. The counterterrorism policy aims to help…
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Warfare Theories, Military Technology and Pacifism
Warfare generally denotes the intentional and consistent military action among independent nations or states until the defeat of the opponent. It usually results in the armed defeat of one or multiple parties in the field, the destruction of dwelling locations, as well as the significant loss of human life. The first-ever recorded warfare in history…
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When the U.S. Military Strikes
The so-called Operation Geronimo successfully ended a centralized leadership of Al-Qaeda, eliminating Osama bin Laden, its infamous head. Decentralized and diffused extremists continue to exist, but the threat has been minimized since. Both Americans and the international community were relieved to hear such news back in April 2011, mindful of the terrifying attacks of 9/11.…
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World War II: Maskirovka Military Deception and Denials Operations
Table of Contents Abstract Introduction Strategic Deception Methodology Second World War 1942 Battle of Stalingrad Past and Future Operational Potential of Deception Conclusion Bibliography Abstract This paper investigates the impact of maskirovka military deception and denials operations, a component of information warfare. The case study is set during World War II, specifically during the Battle…