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The 16 conflicts in the following list have caused at least 1,000 and fewer than 10,000 direct, violent deaths in the current or previous calendar year. [2] Conflicts causing at least 1,000 deaths in one calendar year are considered wars by the Uppsala Conflict Data Program.
2011: 2011 military intervention in Libya: Operation Odyssey Dawn, United States and coalition enforcing U.N. Security Council Resolution 1973 with bombings of Libyan forces. 2011: Osama Bin Laden is killed by U.S. military forces in Abbottabad, Pakistan as part of Operation Neptune Spear. 2011: Drone strikes on al-Shabaab militants begin in ...
The Hellenic Armed Forces ( Greek: Eλληνικές Ένοπλες Δυνάμεις, romanized : Ellinikés Énoples Dynámis) are the military forces of Greece. They consist of the Hellenic Army, the Hellenic Navy, and the Hellenic Air Force . The civilian authority overseeing the Hellenic Armed Forces is the Ministry of National Defense .
February 22, 2022 (Confirmed February 16, 2022, 83–13) [RC 10] — — Assistant Secretary of Defense (Space Policy) TBA – — John F. Plumb [30] March 7, 2022 (Confirmed March 1, 2022 by voice vote) [V 10] May 20, 2024 [31] — Assistant Secretary of Defense (Special Operations and Low-Intensity Conflict) Christopher Maier [32] August 12, 2021
Military expenditure in Greece was reported at 3.69% of GDP in 2022, a significant increase from 1.9% in 2019. This surge in spending is largely attributed to the election of the New Democracy Party, making Greece the biggest spender on military as a percentage of GDP in all of NATO, surpassing even the United States.
10 donated by Lithuania in 2022. [105] 2S12 Sani: 100 in service as of 2024. [100] M120-15 Molot Ukraine: 60 in service as of 2024. [100] MP-120 Adopted in January 2022, it's gradually replacing the M120-15 Molot. [121] EM-120 [122] Bulgaria: 140 in service as of 2024. [100] 120 Krh 85 92 Finland [100] HM-16 Iran
5.56×45mm NATO. USSOCOM. Piston operated rifle, ergonomics and controls based on the M16/M4 platform. M27 IAR. Assault rifle, Squad automatic weapon. Heckler & Koch. 5.56×45mm NATO. Marine Corps. Derived from the HK 416, currently supplementing the M249 as the Marine Corps’ squad automatic weapon (SAW).
The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. [ 13] The armed forces consist of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, Space Force, and Coast Guard. [ 14][ 15] All six armed services are among the eight uniformed services of the United States, along with the U.S. Public Health Service ...