Military

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Lockheed P-38 Lightning

Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird

Lockheed SR-71 Blackbird: high-speed strategic reconnaissance aircraft

Lockheed T-33

Lockheed T-33 Shooting Star — two-seat jet trainer derived from the P-80

Long March

Long March (1934–1935)

Long range shooting

Long-range shooting: principles, equipment, and applications

Longbow

Longbow

Longbow: design, history, and battlefield role

A longbow is a powerful traditional weapon used from prehistory through the late medieval period; notable for its simple construction, rapid rate of fire, and profound military and

Longsword

Longsword (European two-handed sword)

Los Alamitos Army Airfield

Louise Michel Battalions

Louise Michel Battalions (French‑speaking units of the International Brigades)

LTV A-7 Corsair II

Luftwaffe

Luftwaffe: history, role, organization and notable aircraft

Luger

Luger pistol (Parabellum P08)

M-60 machine gun

M60 machine gun

M1 Abrams

M1 Abrams main battle tank

M1 Garand

M129 grenade launcher

M16 rifle

M1903 Springfield rifle

M1918 Browning Automatic Rifle

M2 Browning

M2 Browning (.50 Caliber) heavy machine gun — overview and history

M240 machine gun

M249 light machine gun

M249 Light Machine Gun (U.S. Squad Automatic Weapon)

M4 carbine

M4 Carbine — Compact, Modular Military Carbine in the M16 Family

M60 Patton

M61 Vulcan

M61 Vulcan: 20 mm Gatling-style aircraft cannon

M72 LAW

M72 LAW (Light Anti-Armor Weapon)

Mace

Mace: weapon, spice, ceremonial symbol, and self‑defense spray

Macedonian phalanx

Machine gun

Machine gun: overview, types, history and uses

Machine pistol

Magazine (firearms)

Firearm magazine: design, types, history and use

Maginot Line

Maginot Line

Maginot Line: French interwar fortifications and their legacy

Interwar system of forts, bunkers and obstacles built by France along its frontiers to deter invasion; noted for engineering, strategic limits and preservation as museums and study

Main battle tank

Main battle tank (MBT)

Major

Major (military rank)

Major general

Makibishi

Makibishi: Japanese caltrops used to impede pursuit

Manhattan Project

Manhattan Project: U.S. program to develop the first atomic weapons

Marine

Marine (military)

Marine (military): roles, history and organization

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

Mary Rose

Mary Rose (Tudor warship)

Maryland Campaign

Maryland Campaign (Antietam Campaign), September 1862

Matross

Matross: Artillery Assistant in 18th–19th Century Armies

McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle

McDonnell Douglas F-15E Strike Eagle

McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II

Mercenary

Mercenaries: soldiers for hire — definition, history, and modern roles