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Welcome to the National militaries task force. If you have any questions about articles or are generally seeking advice, you're encouraged to ask at the main military history talk page, or you can directly approach one of the task force participants below.

The coordinators of the Military history WikiProject can be contacted here.

Scope

This task force includes the core articles which cover currently operational national armed forces (e.g. the United States Armed Forces) and their individual service branches (e.g. the Russian Navy). Countries and branches no longer in existence are not currently included.

Any article related to this task force should be marked by adding National-task-force=yes or National=y to the {{

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Participants

If you approach anyone from this list for advice or help, please check their contributions first to check if they've edited recently. This list may contain people who have not edited Wikipedia in a long time.

  1. Buckshot06 (talk · contribs) (sub-Saharan Africa, former Soviet Union, Indonesia)
  2. DPdH (talk · contribs) (focus on Latin America and Australasia)
  3. Swatjester (talk · contribs) (for U.S. military and Ethiopian military, as well as SOF around the world.)
  4. Tyguy9112 (talk · contribs)

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The table to the right shows the current article assessment statistics for this task force.

A list of the top 500 most popular articles within our scope, as well as the number of page views each article received over the past month, can be found here.

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Finnish 19th DivisionFinnish 11th DivisionFinnish Cavalry Brigade1st Jaeger Brigade2nd Jaeger Brigade168th Rifle Division71st Rifle DivisionLifeguard Horse Grenadier Regiment4th Mariupol Hussar Regiment6th Guards Mechanized Brigade
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  • 01 Apr 2025 – Battle of Anandpur (1753) (talk · edit · hist) was PRODed by Vanamonde93 (t · c): As with other creations by this editor, this article is full of original research. None of the sources treat this as a battle, but rather discuss a raid against unarmed pilgrims by Mughal forces - and none do so in sufficient detail to merit a standa ...
  • 29 Mar 2025Battle of Urmar Tanda (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Asilvering (t · c) was deleted
  • 29 Mar 2025Battle of Sarai Nurdin (talk · edit · hist) PRODed by Asilvering (t · c) was deleted

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