• The Washington Commandos were an arena football team based in Fairfax, Virginia. The Commandos were founded in 1987 and were an inaugural member of the...
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  • Centre in Landover, Maryland in 1987. The Commandos did not play in 1988, but returned as the Maryland Commandos the following season. The team moved to...
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  • The 1987 Washington Commandos season was the first season for the Commandos. The Commandos had the honor of playing in the first AFL regular season game...
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    Bruisers, the Denver Dynamite, the Pittsburgh Gladiators and the Washington Commandos. The Pittsburgh franchise became the Tampa Bay Storm in 1991 – they...
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    championship). Indoor teams to have played in Washington include the Washington Commandos and the Washington Valor (which folded two months before the Defenders'...
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  • football team based in the US state of Washington Washington football may also refer to: Washington Commandos, a former indoor American football team...
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    The Commandos, also known as the British Commandos, were formed during the Second World War in June 1940, following a request from Winston Churchill, for...
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  • Lenny Taylor (category Washington Commandos players)
    season. After sitting out for two seasons, Taylor played for the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League. After two seasons away from the NFL...
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  • Date Opponent Results Game site Final score Team record 1 June 19 Washington Commandos W 48–46 1–0 Civic Arena 2 June 26 at Chicago Bruisers W 60–23 2–0...
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  • Bruisers and the other charter AFL teams, the Denver Dynamite, Pittsburgh Gladiators, and Washington Commandos. AFL official website[usurped] v t e v t e...
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  • League with four teams: the Pittsburgh Gladiators, Denver Dynamite, Washington Commandos, and Chicago Bruisers. Foster appointed legendary Darrel "Mouse"...
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    Maryland Commandos. In 1990, they played their home games at the Patriot Center in Fairfax, Virginia, and returned to being called the Washington Commandos. The...
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    New Afghan Commando Training Site Npr.org, New Afghan Commandos Take to the Frontlines "Afghan commandos emerge - World news - Washington Post". MSNBC...
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  • The 1990 Washington Commandos season was the third and final season for the Commandos. The team returned to the Washington name for their final season...
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    since the Washington Redskins left for FedExField in 1997. The Armor was also the area's first indoor football team since the Washington Commandos played...
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  • original four franchises (the Chicago Bruisers, Denver Dynamite and Washington Commandos were the other three) to have operated in continuous existence from...
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  • Mike Witteck (category Washington Commandos players)
    football at Northwestern University. He was also a member of the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League (AFL). Michael Robert Witteck was born...
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  • The Chicago Bruisers, Denver Dynamite, Pittsburgh Gladiators and Washington Commandos comprised the four-team league that ran a schedule from June 19 to...
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  • Mike Calhoun (quarterback) (category Washington Commandos players)
    released soon later on January 28, 1985. Calgoun was signed by the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League (AFL) in 1987. He played in all six...
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    Battalions of the Royal Marine Division were re-organised as Commandos, joining the British Army Commandos. The Division command structure became a Special Service...
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  • Alvin Blount (category Washington Commandos players)
    League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys. He also was a member of the Washington Commandos and Albany Firebirds of the Arena Football League (AFL). He played...
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    Charlie Brown (wide receiver, born 1958) (category Washington Commandos players)
    defensive back for the Washington Commandos of the Arena Football League in 1990. He was slated to be a receiver for the Washington Marauders of the Professional...
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  • Russell Hairston (category Washington Commandos players)
    (AFL) for the Pittsburgh Gladiators, New England Steamrollers and Washington Commandos. He played college football at the University of Kentucky. Hairston...
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    Bob Harrison (American football player) (category Washington Commandos coaches)
    Robert Lucius "Bob" Harrison Jr. (August 8, 1937 – February 4, 2016) was an American football linebacker in the National Football League (NFL) for the...
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  • Drive Dynamite Firebirds Gladiators Texans Commandos The 1990 Arena Football League season was the fourth season of the Arena Football League (AFL). The...
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  • Mike Rhodes (American football) (category Washington Commandos players)
    seasons in the Arena Football League (AFL) with the Denver Dynamite, Washington Commandos, Albany Firebirds, and Miami Hooters. He played college football...
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  • Position Team(s) Years Dwayne Dixon 1998 Wide receiver/Defensive back Washington Commandos 1987 Detroit Drive 1988–1991 Jim Foster 1998 League Founder/Executive...
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  • Dale Castro (category Washington Commandos players)
    He also played one season in the Arena Football League for the Washington Commandos in 1987. That season, he made 12 field goals on 21 attempts and 16...
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  • Steve Griffin (category Washington Commandos players)
    playing college football at Purdue University. He also played for the Washington Commandos, Detroit Drive and Columbus Thunderbolts of the Arena Football League...
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  • The 1989 Maryland Commandos season was the second season for the Commandos. They finished with a record of 0–4. y – clinched regular-season title x – clinched...
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