Military

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Junkers Ju 52

Junkers Ju 52: German tri-motor transport and airliner

Junkers Ju 87

Junkers Ju 88

Junkers Ju 88 — German World War II Multirole Aircraft

Kadena Air Base

Kadena Air Base — major U.S. Air Force installation in Okinawa, Japan

Kaiten

Kaiten: Japan’s World War II manned torpedo

Kansas in the American Civil War

Kansas National Guard

Kar98 rifle

Kargil War

Kashmir conflict

Kashmir conflict

Kashmir conflict: overview, history, territorial divisions, and current issues

A concise, neutral summary of the long-running territorial and political dispute over Kashmir involving India, Pakistan and China, its origins, major events, and contemporary statu

Katana

Katana: The traditional Japanese curved samurai sword

Kendo

Kendo: The Japanese Art of the Sword

Killed in action

King Philip's War

Kite shield

Kite shield: medieval protective shield used by cavalry and infantry

Knight

Knight

Knight (medieval mounted warrior and social rank)

A medieval knight was an armoured mounted warrior and often a landed vassal in the feudal system, governed by military duties and the ideals of chivalry. This article outlines thei

KNIL

Korean Air Lines Flight 007

Korean Air Lines Flight 007: 1983 shootdown and international consequences

Kosovo Liberation Army

Kosovo Liberation Army (UÇK)

Krav Maga

Krav Maga: Israeli self‑defense and close‑combat system

Kriegsmarine

Kukri

Kukri (Khukuri): the Nepalese inward-curved knife of the Gurkhas

Kung-fu

Kung-fu: Chinese martial art, cultural practice, and the meaning of gōngfu

L118 Light Gun

L118 Light Gun (105 mm field howitzer)

Lance

Lance Corporal

Land Forces of the National People's Army

Land Forces of the National People's Army (LaSK)

Land mine

Landing craft

Landman (rank)

Leander-class frigate

Leander-class frigate (Type 12M)

Lee-Enfield

Legionary

Legionary (Roman professional soldier)

Leirpollen (concentration camp)

Leirpollen concentration camp (Sør-Varanger, Norway)

Lieutenant

Lieutenant (rank)

Lieutenant colonel

Lieutenant colonel: role, rank, history and duties

Lieutenant commander

Lieutenant commander (naval rank)

Lieutenant general

Light machine gun

Light machine gun (LMG)

Limited war

Line (formation)

Little Boy

Little Boy — first atomic bomb used in warfare

Lockheed C-130 Hercules

Lockheed C-141 Starlifter

Lockheed C-5 Galaxy

Lockheed C-5 Galaxy: United States Strategic Airlifter

Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor

Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II

Lockheed P-3 Orion

Lockheed P-3 Orion maritime patrol aircraft