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Articles of War

Index Articles of War

The Articles of War are a set of regulations drawn up to govern the conduct of a country's military and naval forces. [1]

71 relations: Baker Phillips, Batavian Navy, Battle of Copenhagen (1801), Battle of Dungeness, Battle of Minorca (1756), Battle of Toulon (1744), Bengal Native Infantry, Billy Budd, Brevet (military), Capture of USS Chesapeake, Charles Pomeroy Stone, Conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline, Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman, Courts-martial in the United States, Cromwell's Act of Grace, Dale Maple, Duty (film), Edward Low, February 22, French and Indian Wars, George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, Glossary of nautical terms, Henry Vane the Younger, History of Halifax (former city), History of the Royal Navy, HMAS Australia (1911), HMS Alphea (1806), HMS Anglesea (1742), HMS Monarch (1747), HMS Tyger, Horatio Hornblower, Index of law articles, Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War, Irvin McDowell, John Byng, John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent, Kinsella v. Krueger, Laconia incident, Law of war, Legality of bestiality in the United States, LGBT rights in the United States, List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1940–44), March 14, Military justice, Mutiny, Mutiny (2002 film), Mutiny Acts, Mutiny on the Bounty, Oakwood mutiny, Outline of war, ..., Provincial troops in the French and Indian Wars, Queen's Regulations, Ramage (novel), Robert Blake (admiral), Robert C. Richardson III, Roerich Pact, Royal Military College of Canada, Saint Patrick's Battalion, Samuel Tilden Ansell, Section 839(a) of title 10 United States Code § 925 - Article 125., Sir Isaac Coffin, 1st Baronet, Sodomy laws in the United States, Spithead and Nore mutinies, The Recruiting Officer, Thomas Fairfax, Uniform Code of Military Justice, United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces, Unlawful command influence, Winfield Scott, 1757 in France, 1757 in Great Britain. Expand index (21 more) »

Baker Phillips

Baker Phillips was a second lieutenant in the Royal Navy during the War of the Austrian Succession.

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Batavian Navy

The Batavian navy (Bataafsche marine) was the navy of the Batavian Republic.

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Battle of Copenhagen (1801)

The Battle of Copenhagen of 1801 (Danish: Slaget på Reden) was a naval battle in which a British fleet fought a large force of the Dano-Norwegian Navy anchored near Copenhagen on 2 April 1801.

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Battle of Dungeness

The naval Battle of Dungeness took place on 30 November 1652 (10 December Gregorian calendar), during the First Anglo-Dutch War near the cape of Dungeness in Kent.

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Battle of Minorca (1756)

The Battle of Minorca (20 May 1756) was a naval battle between French and British fleets.

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Battle of Toulon (1744)

The naval Battle of Toulon or Battle of Cape Sicié took place on 22–23 February 1744 (N.S.)The dates of the battle were 22–23 February according to the Gregorian calendar then used by France and Spain.

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Bengal Native Infantry

The regiments of Bengal Native Infantry, alongside the regiments of Bengal European Infantry, were the regular infantry components of the East India Company's Bengal Army from the raising of the first Native battalion in 1757 to the passing into law of the Government of India Act 1858 (as a direct result of the Indian Mutiny).

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Billy Budd

Billy Budd, Sailor is the final novel by American writer Herman Melville, first published posthumously in London in 1924 as edited by Raymond M. Weaver, a professor at Columbia University.

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Brevet (military)

In many of the world's military establishments, a brevet was a warrant giving a commissioned officer a higher rank title as a reward for gallantry or meritorious conduct but without conferring the authority, precedence, or pay of real rank.

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Capture of USS Chesapeake

The Capture of USS Chesapeake, or the Battle of Boston Harbor, was fought on 1 June 1813, between the Royal Navy's frigate and American frigate, as part of the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain.

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Charles Pomeroy Stone

Charles Pomeroy Stone (September 30, 1824 – January 24, 1887) was a career United States Army officer, civil engineer, and surveyor.

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Conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline

Conduct prejudicial to good order and discipline is an offence against military law in many countries.

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Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman

Conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman (or conduct unbecoming for short) is an offense that is subject to court martial in the armed forces of some nations.

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Courts-martial in the United States

Courts-martial in the United States are trials conducted by the U.S. military or by state militaries.

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Cromwell's Act of Grace

Cromwell's Act of Grace or more formally the Act of Pardon and Grace to the People of Scotland, was an Act of the Parliament of England that declared that the people of Scotland (with certain exceptions) were pardoned for any crimes they might have committed during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

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Dale Maple

Dale H. Maple (1920–2001) was a private in the United States Army in World War II who helped two German prisoners of war escape in 1943.

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Duty (film)

Duty is the eighth and final episode of the British TV series ''Hornblower'', based on the book Hornblower and the Hotspur by C.S. Forester.

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Edward Low

Edward "Ned" Low (also spelled Lowe or Loe; 16901724) was a notorious English pirate during the latter days of the Golden Age of Piracy, in the early 18th century.

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February 22

No description.

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French and Indian Wars

The French and Indian Wars is a name used in the United States for a series of conflicts that occurred in North America between 1688 and 1763 and were related to the European dynastic wars.

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George Anson, 1st Baron Anson

Admiral of the Fleet George Anson, 1st Baron Anson, (23 April 1697 – 6 June 1762), was a Royal Navy officer.

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Glossary of nautical terms

This is a partial glossary of nautical terms; some remain current, while many date from the 17th to 19th centuries.

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Henry Vane the Younger

Sir Henry Vane (baptised 26 March 161314 June 1662) (often referred to as Harry Vane to distinguish him from his father), son of Henry Vane the Elder, was an English politician, statesman, and colonial governor.

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History of Halifax (former city)

Halifax, Nova Scotia was originally inhabited by the Mi'kmaq peoples.

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History of the Royal Navy

The official history of the Royal Navy began with the formal establishment of the Royal Navy as the national naval force of the Kingdom of England in 1660, following the Restoration of King Charles II to the throne.

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HMAS Australia (1911)

HMAS Australia was one of three s built for the defence of the British Empire.

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HMS Alphea (1806)

HMS Alphea was built of Bermudan pencil cedar as a cutter and launched in 1804.

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HMS Anglesea (1742)

HMS Anglesea was a 44-gun sixth-rate ship of the line which saw Royal Navy service between 1742 and 1745, during the War of the Austrian Succession.

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HMS Monarch (1747)

The Monarch was originally the 74-gun ship of the line Monarque of the French Navy launched in March 1747.

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HMS Tyger

HMS Tyger, often spelled Tiger, was a 38-gun fourth rate frigate of the Royal Navy, built by Peter Pett II at Woolwich and launched in 1647.

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Horatio Hornblower

Horatio Hornblower is a fictional Napoleonic Wars-era Royal Navy officer who is the protagonist of a series of novels by C. S. Forester.

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Index of law articles

This collection of lists of law topics collects the names of topics related to law.

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Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War

American Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War was essentially monitored and sanctioned by the Continental Congress to provide military intelligence to the Continental Army to aid them in fighting the British during the American Revolutionary War.

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Irvin McDowell

Irvin McDowell (October 15, 1818 – May 4, 1885) was a career American army officer.

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John Byng

Admiral John Byng (baptised 29 October 1704 – 14 March 1757) was a Royal Navy officer who was notoriously court-martialled and shot dead by a firing squad.

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John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent

Admiral of the Fleet John Jervis, 1st Earl of St Vincent (9 January 1735 – 14 March 1823) was an admiral in the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament in the United Kingdom.

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Kinsella v. Krueger

Kinsella v. Krueger, and, was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that the Constitution supersedes international treaties ratified by the United States Senate.

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Laconia incident

The Laconia incident was a series of events surrounding the sinking of a British troopship in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II and an attack on the subsequent rescue attempts.

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Law of war

The law of war is a legal term of art which refers to the aspect of public international law concerning acceptable justifications to engage in war (jus ad bellum) and the limits to acceptable wartime conduct (jus in bello or international humanitarian law).

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Legality of bestiality in the United States

Legality of bestiality in the United States looks at the laws prohibiting bestiality in the United States of America.

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LGBT rights in the United States

Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) rights in the United States of America vary by jurisdiction.

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List of accidents and incidents involving military aircraft (1940–44)

This is a list of notable accidents and incidents involving military aircraft grouped by the year in which the accident or incident occurred.

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March 14

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Military justice

Military justice (or military law) is the body of laws and procedures governing members of the armed forces.

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Mutiny

Mutiny is a criminal conspiracy among a group of people (typically members of the military or the crew of any ship, even if they are civilians) to openly oppose, change, or overthrow a lawful authority to which they are subject.

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Mutiny (2002 film)

Mutiny is the fifth episode of the British film series Hornblower.

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Mutiny Acts

The Mutiny Acts were an almost 200-year series of annual Acts passed by the Parliament of England, the Parliament of Great Britain, and the Parliament of the United Kingdom for governing, regulating, provisioning, and funding the English and later British Army.

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Mutiny on the Bounty

The mutiny on the Royal Navy vessel took place in the south Pacific on 28 April 1789.

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Oakwood mutiny

The Oakwood mutiny occurred in the Philippines on July 27, 2003.

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Outline of war

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to war: War – organised and often prolonged armed conflict that is carried out by states and/or non-state actors – is characterised by extreme violence, social disruption, and economic destruction.

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Provincial troops in the French and Indian Wars

Provincial troops were raised by the colonial governors and legislatures for extended operations during the French and Indian Wars.

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Queen's Regulations

The Queen's Regulations (first published in 1731 and known as the King's Regulations when the United Kingdom has a king) is a collection of orders and regulations in force in the Royal Navy, British Army, Royal Air Force, and Commonwealth Forces, where the Queen is Head of State, forming guidance for officers of these armed services in all matters of discipline and personal conduct.

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Ramage (novel)

Ramage is the first novel in the Lord Ramage novels by Dudley Pope.

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Robert Blake (admiral)

Robert Blake (27 September 1598 – 7 August 1657) was one of the most important military commanders of the Commonwealth of England and one of the most famous English admirals of the 17th century, whose successes have "never been excelled, not even by Nelson" according to one biographer.

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Robert C. Richardson III

Robert Charlwood Richardson III (5 January 1918 – 2 January 2011) was an American military officer, first of the United States Army Air Corps, then of the United States Air Force, eventually attaining the rank of Brigadier General.

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Roerich Pact

The Treaty on the Protection of Artistic and Scientific Institutions and Historic Monuments or Roerich Pact is an inter-American treaty.

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Royal Military College of Canada

The Royal Military College of Canada (Collège militaire royal du Canada), commonly abbreviated as RMCC or RMC, is the military college of the Canadian Armed Forces, and is a degree-granting university training military officers.

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Saint Patrick's Battalion

The Saint Patrick's Battalion (Batallón de San Patricio), formed and led by John Riley, was a unit of 175 to several hundred immigrants (accounts vary) and expatriates of European descent who fought as part of the Mexican Army against the United States in the Mexican–American War of 1846–48.

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Samuel Tilden Ansell

Samuel Tilden Ansell (January 1, 1875 – May 27, 1954) was an American Brigadier general active during World War I.Marquis Who's Who, Inc.

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Section 839(a) of title 10 United States Code § 925 - Article 125.

Section 839(a) of title 10 United States Code § 925 - Article 125. is a punitive article of the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

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Sir Isaac Coffin, 1st Baronet

Admiral Sir Isaac Coffin, 1st Baronet, (16 May 1759 – 23 July 1839) was an officer of the Royal Navy who served during the American War of Independence and the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars.

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Sodomy laws in the United States

Sodomy laws in the United States, which outlawed a variety of sexual acts, were inherited from British criminal laws with roots in the Christian religion of Late antiquity.

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Spithead and Nore mutinies

The Spithead and Nore mutinies were two major mutinies by sailors of the Royal Navy in 1797.

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The Recruiting Officer

The Recruiting Officer is a 1706 play by the Irish writer George Farquhar, which follows the social and sexual exploits of two officers, the womanising Plume and the cowardly Brazen, in the town of Shrewsbury (the town where Farquhar himself was posted in this capacity) to recruit soldiers.

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Thomas Fairfax

Thomas Fairfax, 3rd Lord Fairfax of Cameron (17 January 1612 – 12 November 1671), also known as Sir Thomas, Lord Fairfax, was an English nobleman, peer, politician, general, and Parliamentary commander-in-chief during the English Civil War.

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Uniform Code of Military Justice

The Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) is the foundation of military law in the United States.

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United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces

The United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (in case citations, C.A.A.F. or USCAAF) is an Article I court that exercises worldwide appellate jurisdiction over members of the United States Armed Forces on active duty and other persons subject to the Uniform Code of Military Justice.

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Unlawful command influence

Unlawful command influence or UCI is a legal concept within American military law.

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Winfield Scott

Winfield Scott (June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was a United States Army general and the unsuccessful presidential candidate of the Whig Party in 1852.

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1757 in France

Events from the year 1757 in France.

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1757 in Great Britain

Events from the year 1757 in Great Britain.

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Redirects here:

Articles of War (Royal Navy), Articles of war, List of Articles of War.

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Articles_of_War

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