United States civil defense refers to the use of civil defense in the history of the United States, which is the organized non-military effort to prepare... 36 KB (4,436 words) - 06:47, 3 March 2024 |
The United States secretary of defense (SecDef) is the head of the United States Department of Defense, the executive department of the U.S. Armed Forces... 81 KB (4,519 words) - 00:28, 28 April 2024 |
The American Civil War (April 12, 1861 – May 26, 1865; also known by other names) was a civil war in the United States between the Union ("the North")... 255 KB (28,740 words) - 12:55, 30 April 2024 |
defense organizations have been disbanded or mothballed (as in the case of the Royal Observer Corps in the United Kingdom and the United States civil... 33 KB (3,419 words) - 21:21, 21 April 2024 |
The United States Department of Defense (DoD, USDOD, or DOD) is an executive branch department of the federal government of the United States charged... 56 KB (5,168 words) - 22:42, 29 April 2024 |
A civil defense siren is a siren used to provide an emergency population warning to the general population of approaching danger. Initially designed to... 114 KB (13,825 words) - 17:47, 30 April 2024 |
The United States Armed Forces are the military forces of the United States. The armed forces consist of six service branches: the Army, Marine Corps,... 210 KB (17,685 words) - 13:51, 27 April 2024 |
Civil defense in Israel deals with a variety of military and terrorist threats to the civilian population, which have included concealed bombs such as... 22 KB (2,471 words) - 20:23, 19 November 2023 |
The United States federal civil service is the civilian workforce (i.e., non-elected and non-military public sector employees) of the United States federal... 37 KB (3,012 words) - 21:46, 21 January 2024 |
Civil liberties in the United States are certain unalienable rights retained by (as opposed to privileges granted to) citizens of the United States under... 14 KB (2,177 words) - 07:46, 25 April 2024 |
In the United States, state defense forces (SDFs) are military units that operate under the sole authority of a state government. State defense forces... 96 KB (8,323 words) - 03:48, 28 April 2024 |
The Federal Civil Defense Authority was established in the United States Department of Defense (DOD), by DOD Directive 5105.43, May 5, 1972. Federal Civil... 2 KB (168 words) - 06:46, 3 March 2024 |
The Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) is an intelligence agency and combat support agency of the United States Department of Defense, specializing in... 86 KB (9,674 words) - 22:52, 24 March 2024 |
Castle doctrine (redirect from Castle doctrine in the united states) the consequences of the force used. The term is most commonly used in the United States, though many other countries invoke comparable principles in their... 92 KB (5,859 words) - 09:36, 1 May 2024 |
governs the assertion of affirmative defenses in civil cases that are filed in the United States district courts. Rule 8(c) specifically enumerates the following... 10 KB (1,161 words) - 21:57, 8 August 2023 |
Listed are major episodes of civil unrest in the United States. This list does not include the numerous incidents of destruction and violence associated... 101 KB (11,256 words) - 20:29, 23 April 2024 |
definitions of an agency of the federal government of the United States are varied, and even contradictory. The official United States Government Manual offers... 91 KB (7,978 words) - 19:32, 26 April 2024 |
Civil procedure in the United States consists of rules that govern civil actions in the federal, state, and territorial court systems, and is distinct... 31 KB (4,314 words) - 17:33, 1 April 2024 |
Civil War is a 2024 dystopian war film written and directed by Alex Garland. It follows a team of journalists traveling across the United States during... 45 KB (4,255 words) - 09:19, 1 May 2024 |
defense (NMD) refers to the nationwide antimissile program the United States has had in development since the 1990s. After the renaming in 2002, the term... 71 KB (8,271 words) - 19:05, 16 April 2024 |