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Trinh Kiem Trịnh Kiểm ( 1503 – 1570 ) ruled part of Vietnam from 1545 to 1570 . Trịnh Kiểm was the founder of the Trịnh Lords who ruled Vietnam while a succession of figurehead kings nominally ruled the country . During his rule , the war with the Mạc Dynasty continued . Background . Trịnh Kiểm claimed descent from Trịnh Khả , who was one of the top aides of Lê Lợi and later became the top official during the reign of child - king Lê Nhân Tông . His relationship to the General Trịnh who defeated a rebel army in 1511 and then led a rebellion of his own in 1517 is unknown . Also unknown is his relationship to Trịnh Duy Dai and Trịnh Duy Sản ( two of the leaders of the first revolt against Mạc Đăng Dung ) . Nguyễn / Trinh alliance . A second revolt against Mạc Đăng Dung took place not long after Dung usurped the throne and proclaimed himself king of Vietnam in 1527 . This second revolt was led by Nguyễn Kim whose second - in - command was his son - in - law , Trịnh Khiem ( who married Kim ' s daughter Ngoc Bao ) . The second revolt allowed the Nguyễn - Trịnh army to capture the Western Palace ( " Tay Do " ) and enthrone King Lê Trang Tông , in 1533 . The Nguyễn - Trịnh alliance sent a formal embassy to China that denounced the usurpation of Mạc Đăng Dung and asked for help . In 1536 , the Chinese delegation concluded that Dung had usurped the throne of the Lê king . After hearing the report , the Jiajing Emperor dispatched an army that arrived on the border of Vietnam in 1537 . However , with protestations of loyalty to the Ming Dynasty and the offer of a piece of north Vietnam to the Chinese , Mạc Đăng Dung convinced the Chinese to leave . The official position of the Chinese government was that the MAC should rule in the north and the Lê should rule in the south . The Nguyễn - Trịnh alliance refused to accept this settlement , continuing the war . Army commander . In 1541 , Mạc died and his grandson , Phước Hải , took over . In 1545 , Nguyễn Kim was assassinated by a Mạc supporter . Nguyễn had two young sons ( Nguyễn Hoàng and Nguyen Uong ) but Trịnh Khiem took control of the Royal army . The Nguyễn - Trịnh alliance , now under the command of Trịnh Khiem , continued to fight the Mạc . A new king was enthroned as Lê Trung Tông in 1548 , then another Lê king , Lê Anh Tông , was enthroned in 1556 . In 1558 the eldest son of Kim , Nguyễn Hoàng , was sent to the south to take control over the recently conquered province of Quang Nam . By 1665 , the Royal ( Trịnh ) army had captured all provinces south of the Red River and were threatening Hanoi . Succession . In 1569 , in failing health , Trịnh Khiem passed power to his oldest son , Trịnh Coi . In 1570 , Trịnh Khiem died . In the same year , Trịnh Coi was defeated by a Mạc army and was replaced by his younger , more capable brother , Trịnh Tùng .
VMSB - 244 Marine Scout Bombing Squadron 244 ( VMSB - 244 ) was a dive bomber squadron in the United States Marine Corps . The squadron , also known as the “ Bombing Banshees ” , fought in World War II in the Pacific Theater as part of the 1st Marine Aircraft Wing . They were deactivated shortly after the end of the war . History . VMSB - 244 was commissioned on March 1 , 1942 . The squadron arrived at Marine Corps Air Station Santa Barbara , California on June 14 , 1942 as part of Marine Aircraft Group 24 . They remained at MCAS Santa Barbara until January 1943 when they moved to Marine Corps Air Station Ewa , Hawaii . In May 1945 , as the campaign on Mindanao wound down , the squadron replaced its SBD Dauntless aircraft with the SB2C Helldiver and shortly thereafter VMSB - 244 became the only squadron of MAG - 24 to remain active .
Gustav Forstmann Gustav Forstmann ( 10 June 1908 – 2 February 1985 ) was a Fregattenkapitän with the Kriegsmarine during World War II and a recipient of the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross . After World War II he served in the Bundesmarine attaining the rank of Kapitän zur See .
Sikhs in World Wars Sikhs in Worlds Wars - After fall of the Sikh Empire and death of its king Maharaja Ranjit Singh , being the most difficult and longest land to take during the British Conquest , the British began recruiting Sikhs in their army in large numbers . The Sikhs strongly believe in martial arts and battle warfare and the idea of martyrdom and battlefield heroism . For a Sikh it is a great honour to die fighting on a battlefield , quoted in the Sikh National Anthem ; " " . . . May I Die Fighting on the Battlefield Courageously . " " Sikhs in World War I . The Sikhs efforts were greatly appreciated . Having joined the British Army , being well aware that their martial bravery would aid the Army . Known as the Lions of the Great War after the war , during the war they were often called the Black Lions . Leaving their homeland , the Punjab , they offered to fight and help Britain , yet they did it out of honour and loyalty . Sikhs were allowed to use traditional Sikh weapons such as chakrams and talwar swords , and it was not uncommon to see the Sikh holy book , Guru Granth Sahib , being carried before a marching Sikh battalion or even on the front lines among the battling Sikh troops . Impact . The Sikhs contribution to the world wars widely helped the British Army in defeating the German army and defending Britain .
Edward Allman - Smith Brigadier Edward Percival Allman - Smith ( 3 November 1886 – 17 November 1969 ) was an Irish soldier and field hockey player . Hockey player . Allman - Smith played hockey for Dublin University Hockey Club and Ireland . He was a member of the Ireland team that won the silver medal at the 1908 London Olympics . Allman - Smith played in both the 3 - 1 win against Wales on 29 October and in the 8 - 1 defeat against England in the final on 31 October . The Ireland team was part of the Great Britain Olympic team . Military career . During the First World War Allman - Smith served as an officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps . Between 1941 and 1942 he served as Deputy Director of Medical Services British Palestine and Trans - Jordan .
68th Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regiment The 68th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry was an infantry regiment that served in the Union Army during the American Civil War . Service . The 68th Illinois Infantry was organized at Camp Butler , Illinois and mustered into Federal service on June 16 , 1862 for a term of three months . It served garrisons in the Alexandria , Virginia area . The regiment was mustered out on September 27 , 1862 . Total strength and casualties . The regiment suffered 25 enlisted men who died of disease , for a total of 25 fatalities .
United States Army Research , Development and Engineering Command The U . S . Army Research , Development and Engineering Command is a major subordinate command of the Army Materiel Command , and is charged with " creating , integrating and delivering technology - enabled solutions to our Soldiers . " With its headquarters at Aberdeen Proving Ground , Maryland , RDECOM scientists , engineers and researchers work at laboratories and research center across the nation and the globe . With more than 17 , 000 employees , RDECOM performs nearly all of the Army ' s basic and applied research and technology development . The unit is the Army ’ s technology leader and largest technology developer , with thousands of scientists , engineers and researchers . To meet this commitment to the Army , RDECOM develops technologies at seven major laboratories and research , development and engineering centers across the United States . It also integrates technologies developed in partnership with an extensive network of academic , industry , and international partners . The organization provides the U . S . Army with an organic research and development capability . The RDECOM team of Soldiers , civilian employees and direct contractors work to provide technology solutions for America ' s Warfighter . There are 11 , 000 engineers and scientists , many of whom are the Army ’ s leading experts in their fields . A fundamental characteristic of this workforce is the focus on the Soldier . RDECOM seeks to provide technology solutions to meet current operational needs and developing break - through technologies for the next generation .
Order of Military Merit ( Korea ) The Order of Military Merit ( Hangul : 무공훈장 , Hanja : 武功勳章 ) is the primary military decoration awarded by the government of Republic of Korea ( South Korea ) . Classes of the Order . The order is awarded in one of five classes , as follows . 1st Class – Taegeuk Cordon . 1st class : 太極 , Taegeuk ( Taegeuk Cordon or Grand Cordon ) – " Taegeuk Cordon of the Order of Military Merit " is the highest decoration for military bravery and valour awarded by the government of South Korea . Members of the armed forces of South Korea , as well of its allies , are eligible for the award . 2nd Class – Eulji Cordon . 2nd class : 乙支 , Eulji ( Field Marshal Lord Eulji Cordon ) 3rd Class – Chungmu Cordon . 3rd class : 忠武 , Chungmu ( Lord High Admiral Chungmu Cordon ) 4th Class – Hwarang Cordon . 4th class : 花郞 , Hwarang ( Youth Military Corps Cordon ) 5th Class – Inheon Cordon . 5th class : 仁憲 , Inheon ( Field Marshal Lord Inheon Cordon )
USS Comfort ( AH - 6 ) The second USS " Comfort " ( AH - 6 ) was launched 18 March 1943 by Consolidated Steel Corporation , Wilmington , California , under a Maritime Commission contract ; sponsored by First Lieutenant E . Hatchitt , USAMC ; transferred to the Navy the same day ; converted to a hospital ship by Bethlehem Steel Co . , San Pedro , Calif . ; and commissioned 5 May 1944 with Commander Harold Farnham Fultz in command . History . " Comfort " was one of three hospital ships , the others being and , built , commanded and crewed by the Navy for the Army . These ships , unlike the Navy hospital ships , were intended for evacuation and transport of patients after primary care had been given . Medical equipment and personnel were provided by the Army . The Army medical complement table of organization provided for the temporary reinforcement of the staff if the ship directly supported amphibious operations . " Comfort " operated throughout World War II with a Navy crew and Army medical personnel . She sailed from San Pedro , 21 June 1944 for Brisbane , Australia , and Hollandia , New Guinea . Operating from Hollandia , where a major Army hospital center had been established to handle casualties from the Philippine operations , the hospital ship evacuated wounded from Leyte , Philippine Islands on two voyages in October and November and then brought patients back to San Pedro , Calif . , in December . Returning by way of Leyte , " Comfort " reached Hollandia 6 February 1945 . Following a voyage to Subic Bay and Lingayen Gulf , Luzon , for evacuees in March , the hospital ship stood by off Okinawa from 2 to 9 April , receiving wounded for evacuation to Guam . Returning to Okinawa 23 April , 6 days later she was struck by a Japanese suicide plane . The plane crashed through three decks exploding in surgery which was filled with medical personnel and patients . Casualties were 28 killed ( including six nurses ) , and 48 wounded , with considerable damage to the ship . After temporary repairs at Guam " Comfort " sailed for Los Angeles , Calif . , arriving 28 May . " Comfort " arrived in Subic Bay 5 September 1945 and until 11 October served as station hospital ship . Following a voyage to Okinawa she sailed for home by way of Yokohama , Japan , and Guam , reaching San Pedro , Calif . , 11 December . She made another voyage to Manila , Yokohama , Inchon , Korea , and Okinawa between 1 January and 4 March 1946 before being decommissioned at San Francisco 19 April 1946 . She was transferred to the Army the same day . " Comfort " received two battle star s for World War II service . In pop culture . The ship was mentioned in the " JAG " episode " Each of Us Angels " ( episode 8 . 14 ) which aired 4 February 2003 . This focused on the United States Navy Nurse Corps in World War II during the Battle of Iwo Jima .
David P . Valcourt David P . Valcourt is a retired Lieutenant General of the United States Army . He served as the Deputy Commanding General and Chief of Staff , United States Army Training and Doctrine Command from February 25 , 2008 to May 3 , 2010 , after serving as Commanding General , Eight United States Army . He was previously the Commanding General of the Field Artillery Center and Fort Sill , Oklahoma . He was the Commanding General of the Eighth United States Army and the Chief of Staff of United States Forces Korea , Combined Forces Command , and the United Nations Command in the Republic of Korea . Valcourt is a native of Chicopee Falls , Massachusetts , graduated from the United States Military Academy at West Point and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery ( FA ) on 6 June 1973 . He has held a variety of command and staff positions . He holds the Army Distinguished Service Medal , Defense Superior Service Medal , the Legion of Merit with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters , and the Defense Meritorious Service Medal , among other medals .
Battle of Tecoac The Battle of Tecoac ( ) was a battle that was fought at Tecoac ( municipality of Huamantla ) in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala on November 16 , 1876 , between the forces of Sebastián Lerdo de Tejada , then President of Mexico , and those of Porfirio Díaz . The battle was a victory for Díaz , who subsequently assumed the presidency himself ; Lerdo went into exile in New York .
Buka Suka Dimka Buka Suka Dimka , a Lieutenant Colonel in the Nigerian army ( an officer of the army physical training corps ) , led the February 13 , 1976 abortive military coup against the government of General Murtala Ramat Mohammed . General Mohammed was assassinated along with his Aide - de - Camp Lieutenant Akintunde Akinsehinwa , as well as his driver and orderly , when his Mercedes - Benz was ambushed in Ikoyi , Lagos . The coup itself was crushed several hours later by forces loyal to the government . Lieutenant Colonel Dimka fled from the premises of Radio Nigeria at Ikoyi where he had made a broadcast to the nation . He was eventually arrested in the company of a prostitute in Eastern Nigeria . Following a court martial , Lieutenant Colonel Dimka and another 38 military officers and civilians were executed by firing squad . In a planned broadcast to the nation , Lieutenant Colonel Dimka had cited corruption , indecision , arrest and detention without trial , weakness on the part of the Head of State and maladministration in general as the reasons for overthrowing the government . The former military head of state , General Yakubu Gowon ( who had been overthrown by General Mohammed in July 1975 ) was implicated in the abortive coup but escaped justice as he was living in exile in London . The British Government refused to extradite him . Years later he was given an official pardon by civilian president Shehu Shagari since there was insufficient evidence to convict him of involvement . General Murtala Mohammed was succeeded by Lieutenant General Olusegun Obasanjo . Buka Suka Dimka was publicly shot at the Bar Beach in Lagos .
French ship Provence ( 1763 ) The Provence was a 64 - gun ship of the line of the French Navy . She was funded by a don des vaisseaux donation from the Estates of Provence . Ordered as " Union " in February 1762 , the ship was renamed " Provence " on 17 March , and begun in May on plans by engineer Gauthier . After an uneventful career , she was decommissioned in February 1769 , but reactivated in April of the next year and commissioned under Captain Moriès - Castellet . She was appointed to a three - ship squadron under Captain de Broves and departed Toulon on 16 May , bound for Tunisia , where she blockaded the harbours of Sousse and Bizerte , and took part in the bombardment of the cities in late June . In 1778 , she took part in the Naval operations in the American Revolutionary War under Captain Desmichel - Champorcin . She took part in the Battle of Grenada , where Desmichel - Champorcin was killed . In December 1779 , she had returned to brest , where she was decommissioned . Between 1783 and 1785 , she sailed as a merchantman for the Compagnie de Chine , before being struck in Rochefort and brocken up in 1786 .
Sustainment Brigade As part of the early 21st century transformation of the United States Army from a division - based structure to a brigade - based army ; the division support commands , corps support group s , and area support groups were inactivated and transformed to sustainment brigades ( previously called sustainment units of action ( SUS or SUA ) . The sustainment brigade is designed to provide mission command for combat service and combat service support units . It can be adjusted in size to support anywhere from one to ten brigade combat teams ( BCTs ) . A sustainment brigade has a joint capability that allows the Army to better manage the flow of logistics into the area of operations ( AO ) and provides support to other services for common logistics like fuel , common ammo , medical supplies , repair parts of wheeled vehicles , and so forth . A sustainment brigade is designed to operate independently in a theater of operations , in conjunction with other sustainment brigades under the command of a Sustainment Command ( Expeditionary ) , or directly under a Theater Sustainment Command . As of the last published information , there will be 33 sustainment brigades ; 14 active duty , 10 Army National Guard brigades and 9 US Army Reserve brigades .
Loughborough Carillon Loughborough Carillon is a carillon and war memorial in Loughborough , Leicestershire , England . It is in Queen ' s Park , and is a well known landmark , visible from several miles away . It is 152 feet ( 46 m ) high . Plans were finalised in 1919 and when completed in 1923 it was the first grand carillon in England , the concept being associated with Belgium where so many British servicemen lost their lives during the 1914 – 1918 Great War . The Carillon was designed by Sir Walter Tapper , and is now grade II listed The carillon has 47 bells , all of which were cast at John Taylor Bell Foundry in Loughborough . The carillon was built by William Moss and Sons Ltd of Loughborough . The dedication was held on Sunday 22 July 1923 , led by Bishop of Peterborough , Frank Theodore Woods and Field Marshal Sir William Robertson . Elgar composed " Carillon Chimes " for the occasion ; the manuscript , donated to Charnwood Borough Council in the 1950s , was rediscovered in 2012 . There are recitals every Thursday ( 13 : 00 ) and Sunday ( 15 . 30 ) throughout the summer . War Memorial Museum . The tower features the War Memorial Museum , with three floors of military memorabilia . Exhibits include artifacts from each of the armed forces , including one Victoria Cross . Access up the tower is via a long spiral staircase , which precludes disabled access except to the ground floor .
Mercedes - Benz Zetros The Mercedes - Benz Zetros is an off - road truck for extreme operations . It was first presented at the 2008 Eurosatory defence industry trade show in Paris . The Zetros is manufactured at the Mercedes - Benz plant in Wörth , Germany . The truck is designed to be compatible with the Hercules C - 130 transport and also fits into a standard German railway carriage . The Bulgarian army ordered the Zetros in 2009 . As of 2012 , it operates 335 trucks with 30 more on order . The Zetros is one of 14 Mercedes - Benz vehicle models featured in the 2013 film " A Good Day to Die Hard " . Variants . The Zetros is only available with a engine and all - wheel drive : Although normally used as ad truck , the Zetros has also been put to work as an off - road tractor unit in the middle east .
USS Terrier ( SP - 960 ) The second USS " Terrier " ( SP - 960 ) was a United States Navy patrol vessel in commission from 1917 to 1919 . " Terrier " was built as a private motorboat of the same name in 1917 for Paul Armstrong of Chicago , Illinois , by the Great Lakes Boat Building Corporation at Milwaukee , Wisconsin . Armstrong had her built to a design intended specifically for naval patrol work in connection with the Preparedness Movement , and turned her over to the Navy in 1917 for use as a section patrol boat during World War I . She was commissioned on 1 June 1917 as USS " Terrier " ( SP - 960 ) , although her formal acquisition from Armstrong did not take place until 19 July 1917 . Assigned to the 9th Naval District , " Terrier " patrolled Lake Michigan for the rest of World War I . " Terrier " was stricken from the Navy List on 10 March 1919 and returned to Armstrong the same day .
42nd Field Artillery Regiment ( United States ) The 42nd Field Artillery Regiment is a field artillery regiment of the United States Army , first Constituted 5 July 1918 in the National Army ( USA ) . Lineage . Constituted 29 June 1918 in the Regular Army as the 1st Battalion , 42d Artillery ( Coast Artillery Corps ) Organized 7 August 1918 in France Inactivated 17 August 1921 at Camp Eustis , Virginia Redesignated 1 July 1924 as the 1st Battalion , 42d Coast Artillery Disbanded 14 June 1944 Reconstituted 28 June 1950 in the Regular Army ; concurrently consolidated with the 42d Field Artillery Battalion ( active ) ( see ANNEX ) and consolidated unit designated as the 42d Field Artillery Battalion , an element of the 4th Infantry Division Relieved 1 April 1957 from assignment to the 4th Infantry Division ; concurrently reorganized and redesignated as the 42d Artillery , a parent regiment under the Combat Arms Regimental System Redesignated 1 September 1971 as the 42d Field Artillery Withdrawn 15 January 1996 from the Combat Arms Regimental System and reorganized under the United States Army Regimental System ANNEX Constituted 5 July 1918 in the National Army as the 42d Field Artillery and assigned to the 14th Division Organized 10 August 1918 at Camp Custer , Michigan Demobilized 7 February 1919 at Camp Custer , Michigan Reconstituted 1 October 1933 in the Regular Army as the 42d Field Artillery Redesignated 1 October 1940 as the 42d Field Artillery Battalion , assigned to the 4th Division ( later redesignated as the 4th Infantry Division ) , and activated at Fort Benning , Georgia Inactivated 16 February 1946 at Camp Butner , North Carolina Activated 15 July 1947 at Fort Ord , California A Gold color metal and enamel device 1 1 / 16 inches ( 2 . 70 cm ) in height overall consisting of a shield blazoned : Gules , two bendlets between four shells , two in chief and two in base , all Or . Attached below the shield a Gold scroll inscribed “ FESTINA LENTE ” in Black letters . Scarlet is the color used for Artillery . The shells indicate the nature of the organization and with the bendlets produce the numerical designation of the organization . The distinctive unit insignia was originally approved for the 42d Field Artillery Battalion on 7 May 1942 . It was redesignated for the 42d Artillery Regiment on 26 November 1958 . The insignia was redesignated for the 42d Field Artillery Regiment effective 1 September 1971 .