Honicknowle Defence Regiment: The Honicknowle Defence Regiment (HDR) was a mid-2000s criminal gang from Honicknowle, Plymouth. At one point they were dubbed one of the most feared gangs in the United Kingdom. [100%] 2024-09-20 [Gangs in Plymouth] [Gangs in England]...
Ulster Defence Regiment: The Ulster Defence Regiment (UDR) was an infantry regiment of the British Army established in 1970, with a comparatively short existence ending in 1992. Raised through public appeal, newspaper and television advertisements, their official role was the "defence of life ... (Former infantry regiment of the British Army) [100%] 2024-07-30 [Ulster Defence Regiment] [Irish regiments of the British Army]...
Defence: Defence, in general, a keeping off or defending, a justification, protection or guard. Physical defence of self is the right of every man, even to the employment of force, in warding off an attack. A person attacked may use such ... [90%] 2022-09-02
Defence: DEFENCE de-fens'. See COURTS, JUDICIAL. de-fens'. See COURTS, JUDICIAL. JUDICIAL... [90%] 1915-01-01
Regiment (United States Army): A regiment is a military unit that has been in use by the United States Army since its inception. Derived from the concept originating in European armies, a regiment was historically commanded by a colonel, and consisted of ten companies ... (United States Army) [82%] 2024-01-11 [Regiments of the United States Army]
Regiment: A regiment is a military unit. Its role and size varies markedly, depending on the country, service, or specialisation. (Military unit) [82%] 2024-01-11 [Military units and formations by size] [Regiments]...
Regiment (administrative unit): Regiment or Regimental system (Ukrainian: полк, romanized: polk, Ukrainian: полковий устрій, romanized: polkovyi ustrii) is a historical administrative, territorial, military and judicial unit of country's subdivision in Cossack Hetmanate and Sloboda Ukraine in 17th and 18th centuries. The system was expanded out ... (Administrative unit) [82%] 2024-01-11 [Former administrative divisions of Ukraine] [Administrative divisions in Europe]...
Regiment: Regiment is a military unit designation that goes back far into military history, but, in many modern forces, it has become a historical term with the more common equivalent being brigade. Traditionally, when one speaks of an army unit as ... [82%] 2023-09-27
Regiment: Regiment (from Late Latin regimentum, rule, regere, to rule, govern, direct), originally government, command or authority exercised over others, or the office of a ruler or sovereign; in this sense the word was common in the 16th century. The most ... [82%] 2022-09-02
Defense: Defense is act of protection. Defense can describe a nation's foreign policy or it can describe the actions of a lawyer against charges of their plaintiff. [77%] 2023-03-11 [Military Strategies and Concepts] [Home Security]...
Defenced: DEFENCED See FORTIFICATION. See FORTIFICATION. [77%] 1915-01-01
Defense: In Biblical times outlying farms were protected from bands of marauders by watch-towers ("migdal"; see Tower). When the collection of houses in a village became large enough to need protection, they were generally enclosed by a wall, and were ... (Jewish encyclopedia 1906) [77%] 1906-01-01 [Jewish encyclopedia 1906]
11th Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment: The 11th (Craigavon) Battalion, Ulster Defence Regiment was formed from companies of the 2nd Battalion Ulster Defence Regiment (2 UDR) and the 3rd Battalion Ulster Defence Regiment in 1972. In 1991 under the reductions planned in Options for Change by ... (Formation of the Land Forces in Northern Ireland (CLFNI)) [77%] 2022-06-17 [Military history of County Armagh] [Battalions of the Ulster Defence Regiment]...