About a 2006 operation by the Iraqi insurgency the 1990 91 troop deployment Gulf War OperationDesertShield Infobox Military Conflict conflict OperationDesertShield Iraq partof Iraq War and War on Terror image caption date 2006 place Iraq notes territory result Unknown combatant1 USA br flag Iraq combatant2 File Flag of al Qaeda.svg 22px al Qaeda br Other insurgents commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox Al Anbar campaign A 2006 operation by the Iraqi insurgency , OperationDesertShield was planned in December 2005 as a push against American troops in the Iraq War hoping to destabilize their position in the Al Anbar Governorate Anbar province over the following six months. The planning of the operation wasn t discovered by Americans until documents captured after the death of Faris Abu Azzam were finally translated, and revealed the details of the operation. ref name cnn CNN , http www.cnn.com 2008 WORLD meast 06 11 al.qaeda.iraq index.html Papers give peek inside al Qaeda in Iraq , June 11 2008 ref The army said the documents surprised them, showing that the insurgents had a pretty robust command and control system . ref name cnn Phase I. January March 2006 The first phase, scheduled from January through March 2006, focused on isolating American targets by attacking supply convoys, destroying bridges and restricting the ability of helicopters to provide support. ref name cnn On January 7, a two page memo suggested that those insurgents who had infiltrated American bases be asked to reconnaissance the physical area and send back reports to help select potential targets. It also suggested that ammunition caches be placed in advance of the attacks, that only soldiers who had pledged their willingness to die in battle should be sent ... War coord missing Iraq Category Military operations of the Iraq War DesertShield Category Military operations of the Iraq War in 2006 DesertShield ... more details
unreferenced date January 2009 OperationShield is an initiative led by British Transport Police , where security scanners are to be deployed at major railway stations with the aim of discouraging crimninal activity on the rail network. The trial of the portable equipment was undertaken by BTP in the London area and has been used in towns and cities such as Cardiff , Glasgow , Manchester , Preston , Blackpool , Leeds and Edinburgh . The initiative came after the use of metal detectors at several London Underground tube stations led to 100 arrests and the seizure of 68 knives after around 10,000 passengers were checked. Police resources include uniformed and plain clothes police officers, Detection dog sniffer dogs , mobile scanners. These were deployed at stations where robbery was known to be a problem. As well as catching those carrying weapons, officers were able to spot individuals shying away from the detectors and made a number of arrests for other offences such as possession of drugs and stolen goods. The equipment is easily moved from one location to another making it ideal to target locations with an element of surprise. OperationShield is separate to the Department for Transport s high profile security scanning trial at Paddington Station which was set up as part of the response to the 7 July 2005 London bombings July 7 bombings . Category Police operations in the United Kingdom Shield ... more details
Unreferenced date March 2007 OperationDesert Spring is part of an ongoing operation in Kuwait by the United States , that was established on December 31, 1998, following OperationDesert Storm and OperationDesertShield Gulf War OperationDesertShield . The mission objective is to maintain a forward presence and provide control and force protection over the military of Kuwait . Category Kuwait United States relations Category Non combat military operations involving the United States Desert Spring Category 20th century military history of the United States Category 1998 in international relations US mil stub Kuwait stub ... more details
OperationDesert Scorpion may refer to OperationDesert Scorpion Iraq 1998 , an unperformed military operation in 1998. OperationDesert Scorpion Iraq 2003 , a military operation launched during the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Disambig ... more details
operational plan name Operation United Shield partof United Nations Operation in Somalia II and Civil war in Somalia image Image Logo Operation United Shield.jpg 200px caption Official Logo for Operation United Shield scope Tactical type Withdrawal military Military withdrawal location Somalia coordinates ... Successful casualties None fatalities None injuries None Operation United Shield was the codename of the Multinational force multinational military operation that was conducted 9 January 1995 to 3 ... military ops united shield.htm Operation United Shield at http www.globalsecurity.org ... Binford Peay of the United States Army to execute Operation United Shield. 9 January to 3 March 1995 Operation United Shield Background and leadership of Operation United Shield The political situation ... personnel including 2,600 U.S. Marines would be deployed to Somalia for Operation United Shield to assist ... leaders at the time of Operation United Shield. The commanders utilized a 4,000 man MAGTF air ground ... of Mogadishu to accept the withdrawing forces. Execution of Operation United Shield 7 January 1995 ... Shield By the time the Landing operation Landing Force went ashore, the UNOSOM forces had consolidated ... March 1995 ref The most critical stage of Operation United Shield began when the ground combat element ... Somalia Operation United Shield Background ref and within hours the bulk of the infantry battalion ... the operation after securing the tactical and strategic objectives of the course of mission. Timeline ... creates United Nations Operation in Somalia I UNOSOM I , a force composed of 50 military observers ... NATIONS OPERATION IN SOMALIA I ref The mission of UNOSOM I was 1. to monitor the cease fire in Mogadishu ... H. W. Bush announces the commencement of Operation Restore Hope , under which the United States would ... United Nations Operation in Somalia II UNOSOM II 4 May 1993 UNITAF is dissolved, and UNOSOM II assumes ... of stone throwing women and children who acted as a human shield to conceal one or more Somali ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 align right Infobox military conflict conflict Operation Ocean Shield partof Piracy in Somalia , Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa image File NATO Operation Ocean Shield.png ... primarily from the United States though vessels from many other nations are also included. Operation Ocean Shield focuses on protecting the ships of Operation Allied Provider which are distributing ... cite web url http www.manw.nato.int page operation ocean shield.aspx title Operation Ocean Shield publisher Manw.nato.int accessdate 19 May 2011 ref ref name autogenerated2 cite web url http www.manw.nato.int page news archive OOS 202010.aspx title 2009 Operation Ocean Shield News Articles ... 2011 accessdate 19 May 2011 ref On 5 May 2011, as part of Operation Ocean Shield, the aircraft carrier ... Somali Pirates commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 notes Operation Ocean Shield Campaignbox Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa Campaignbox Piracy in Somalia Operation Ocean Shield is NATO s contribution to the Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa anti piracy campaign off the Horn of Africa , following the earlier Operation Allied Protector . Naval ... CNN accessdate 19 May 2011 ref Operation Dawn of Gulf of Aden was launched by Republic of Korea ... Beluga Nomination Incident rescue operation was carried out by the Denmark Danish frigate HDMS ... were killed either by drowning or the Somalis. Ultimately the operation was aborted and the pirates ... and battles Ocean Shield Category Military operations involving NATO Ocean Shield Category War on Terror Ocean Sheld Category Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa Operation Enduring Freedom Horn of Africa Category History of the United States Navy Ocean Shield Category Piracy in Somalia Ocean Shield Category Naval battles of Operation Enduring Freedom da Operation Ocean Shield de Operation Ocean Shield fr Op ration Ocean Shield it Pirateria somala Operazione Ocean Shield no Operasjon Ocean ... more details
Multiple issues cleanup August 2007 rewrite May 2009 orphan February 2009 Operation Tarnished Shield was a three year sting operation by federal and state authorities to root out corruption in this Upper Cumberland Plateau city which included the arrest of two former law enforcement officers. Several Cookeville, Tennessee Cookeville , Tennessee citizens were arrested in August 2005 in connection with money laundering and transporting cocaine across state lines. The investigation, which targeted Political corruption corruption in the city, was conducted by the FBI and Tennessee Highway Patrol over a period of three years. Several people were charged, and all subsequently plead guilty. Troy Bell, Darrell Thomas Jones, Ronald Middlebrook, and Cookeville Sheriff s Officers Steven Bert Williamson and Reno Martin, were charged with conspiracy to distribute cocaine Gregory Dale Scott and Robin Blaskis with conspiracy to commit money laundering and Jason Blythe with transferring a firearm in violation. The FBI had an undercover agent who posed as a member of a Chicago based drug and money laundering organization. At the start of the investigation the scheme was to fraud defraud automobile insurance companies. Middlebrook submitted fictitious automobile repair shop body shop invoices and the police officers submitted fake accident reports to the undercover agent these fake reports were exchanged for money. Agents later learned law enforcement officers in the area were willing to transport drugs and drug money. Jones and Middlebrook assisted in the transportation of the drugs and drug money as well as recruited local law enforcement officers to transport thousands of dollars believed to be proceeds of illegal drugs. Martin and Williamson transported the cocaine. Scott, holding himself ... operation External links http www.chattanoogan.com articles article 70942.asp Several Police Officers Arrested In Operation Tarnished Shield http www.putnampit.com right pane.htm Drug sting nabs 2 ... more details
2000 2009 2002 3 Operation 20Defensive 20Shield Israel Ministry of Foreign Affairs See Soldiers who fell in action in Operation Defensive Shield ref casualties2 240 killed ref name btselem.org http ... ref name Ynet cite news title Operation Defensive Shield 2002 url http www.ynetnews.com articles ... br Campaignbox Second Intifada Operation Defensive Shield lang he , Mivtza Homat Magen , lit. Operation Defensive Wall was a large scale military operation conducted by the Israel Defense Forces in 2002, during the course of the Second Intifada . It was the largest military operation ... March 27, 2002 ref Operation Defensive Shield began on March 29, 2002, with an incursion into Ramallah ... that, at times, placed civilians in harm s way. Much of the fighting during Operation Defensive Shield ... family. On March 29, the Israeli government announced Operation Defensive Shield, terming it a large ... Refimprove date August 2010 Operation Defensive Shield was announced on March 29, but it is widely ... people whose movement was restricted during Operation Defensive Shield. In many instances, humanitarian ... Statistics on Operation Defensive Shield ref The World Bank estimated that over 361 million ... . ref name UNMay7 Strategic outcome The effects of Operation Defensive Shield, as recorded by the Israeli ... operation defensive shield march&lr v onepage&q operation 20defensive 20shield 20march&f false p. 157 ... books?id NmXBmOGbHL4C&pg PA350&dq operation defensive shield march v onepage&q operation 20defensive ..., Jenin . A great deal of the media attention to Operation Defensive Shield centered around Palestinians ... Operation Defensive Shield bg cs Operace Obrann t t fr Op ration Rempart ...style float right clear right background color transparent Infobox military conflict conflict Operation Defensive Shield partof the Second Intifada image Image Ramallah 2002.jpg 270px caption Israeli tanks ... launching of Operation Determined Path combatant1 flagcountry Israel Israel Defense Forces IDF combatant2 ... more details
Unreferenced stub auto yes date December 2009 Orphan date December 2009 In the first Gulf War , OperationDesert Farewell was the name given to the return of United States America n units and equipment to the United States in 1991 after the liberation of Kuwait . Some U.S. Marine Corps units were diverted en route to conduct humanitarian assistance in flooded Bangladesh Operation Sea Angel Sea Angel . Also called Desert Calm in some documents. coord missing Category Military operations of the Gulf War Category Non combat military operations involving the United States Desert Farewell Category United States Marine Corps in the 20th century US mil operation stub ... more details
Operation Virtual Shield is a program implemented by Chicago, IL mayor Richard Daley , which created the most extensive video surveillance network in the United States ref name were watching cite news url http www.cbsnews.com stories 2006 09 05 five years main1968121.shtml title We re Watching How Chicago Authorities Keep An Eye On The City last Schorn first Daniel date September 6, 2006 work CBS News accessdate 2009 03 13 ref by linking more than 3000 ref name ibm whitepaper cite web url ftp public.dhe.ibm.com common ssi ecm en tsw03057usen TSW03057USEN.PDF title IBM Smarter Planet Storage Solutions last Webster first John date July 9, 2010 work Technology Insight Series publisher Evaluator Group, Inc page 3 accessdate 2010 08 24 ref surveillance cameras to a centralized monitoring system, which captures and processes camera feeds in real time. It is able to detect suspicious or dangerous activity and identify its location, and now incorporates facial recognition system facial recognition . ref name ibm whitepaper Virtual Shield is also used to record activity at a potential crime scene before police arrive at a call. ref name ibm whitepaper The cost of the program was 217 million dollars, much of which came from Homeland Security grants . ref name were watching ref name sun times cite news url http www.suntimes.com news politics 1440402,mayor daley emergency surveillance cameras.article title Surveillance cams help fight crime, city says last Spielman first Fran date February 19, 2009 work Chicago Sun Times accessdate 2009 03 13 ref Daley stated that Chicago will have a surveillance camera on every street corner by the year 2016. ref name were watching ref name sun times See also Closed circuit television Human Identification At a Distance MATRIX Total Information Awareness Gabriel Villa References reflist External links http online.wsj.com article SB10001424052748704538404574539910412824756.html Chicago s Camera Network Is Everywhere Wall Street Journal, November ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 Unreferenced date September 2008 OperationDesert Lion began on 27 March 2003. Troops from the U.S. 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment and U.S. 82nd Airborne Division 82nd Airborne Division launched the operation in the Kohe Safi Mountains and surrounding areas in the Kandahar province of Afghanistan near Bagram Air Base. Their mission was to hunt for supplies and members of the Taliban and Al Qaida . Troops kicked off OperationDesert Lion with an air assault from Chinook and Black Hawk helicopters. The soldiers found two caches of weapons that included 107mm rockets, mortar rounds, recoilless rocket rounds and cases of machine gun ammunition just five kilometers from the air base. Disposal experts blew up the caches in place. Combined Joint Task Force 180 spokeswoman Capt. Alayne Cramer said coalition troops had searched the area before. Intelligence sources and tips from local Afghans suggested we revisit the area, Cramer said. On 29 March 2003 forces engaged in OperationDesert Lion received air support from two Norwegian F 16 fighter bombers flying on a routine patrol over the area. OperationDesert Lion was concluded on 30 March 2003. coord missing Category Military operations involving the United States US mil operation stub ... more details
Multiple issues unreferenced May 2009 expert subject December 2009 cleanup December 2009 In Post invasion Iraq, 2003 present post invasion Iraq , Operation Desert Thrust was the name given by the First Brigade U.S. 1st Infantry Division 1st Infantry Division to their operations in Iraq beginning on their arrival in October 2003. The name seems to have applied to their entire campaign plan for their yearlong deployment. Followed Operation Iron Promise , followed by Operation Aloha . Portal box Iraq 2003 Operations Iraq War coord missing Iraq DEFAULTSORT Desert Thrust Category Military operations of the Iraq War involving the United States Category Military operations of the Iraq War Category Military operations of the Iraq War in 2007 Desert Thr Category 2007 in Iraq Category Conflicts in 2007 Iraq stub US mil operation stub ... more details
OperationDesert Badger was a U.S. plan for response if a pilot was shot down while patrolling the Iraqi no fly zones . It was designed to disrupt the Iraqis ability to capture the pilot by attacking Saddam s Command and Control Military command and control centres in downtown Baghdad . It included an escalating attack if a U.S. pilot were captured. This attack, would allow for the President of the United States to order a small attack within four hours&mdash either with U.S. aircraft or some fifty BGM 109 Tomahawk Tomahawk cruise missiles from Navy ships in the Persian Gulf . External links http www.opednews.com kall033104 desert badger.htm http transcripts.cnn.com TRANSCRIPTS 0403 31 ltm.03.html coord missing DEFAULTSORT Desert Badger Category Military operations of the Iraq War Category Military operations of the Iraq War involving the United States US mil operation stub ... more details
Use dmy dates date May 2011 Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox Military Conflict conflict OperationDesert Thunder OperationDesert Viper partof the Iraq Disarmament Crisis and Iraqi no fly zones image Image Aspect.ratio.b52.arp.jpg 300px caption B 52H Stratofortress during OperationDesert Thunder. date 11 November 1998 22 December 1998 place Persian Gulf casus Iraqi threats against Lockheed U 2 U 2 spy planes br violation of United Nations Security Council Resolution 688 territory result Mission aborted combatant1 Flagicon Argentina Argentina br Flagicon Australia Australia br Flagicon Canada Canada br Flagicon Czech Republic Czech Republic br Flagicon France France br Flagicon Hungary ... casualties3 notes OperationDesert Thunder was a response to threats by Iraq s president ... country. The operation was designed to bring stability to the region by bringing in a military presence during the negotiations between Iraq and the UN over weapons of mass destruction . The name OperationDesert Thunder has been applied to the build up of forces in the Persian Gulf region during 1998. If an actual attack had been ordered and executed, the name would have changed to OperationDesert ... 1998, further non compliance by Iraq resulted in the initiation of OperationDesert Thunder. CENTCOM ... deployed during this operation. Saddam Hussein again backed down. In December 1998, Iraq again refused to allow inspections and OperationDesert Fox began. Several key Iraqi facilities and specialized ... military ops desert thunder.htm Desert Thunder coord missing Category Iraq United States relations Category Conflicts in 1998 Category Non combat military operations involving the United States Desert ... operations Desert Viper Category Cancelled military operations involving the United States Desert Thunder Category Cancelled military operations involving France Desert Thunder Category Cancelled military operations involving the United Kingdom Desert Thunder Category United States Marine Corps in the 20th ... more details
Unreferenced date October 2009 OperationDesert Scorpion was an United States American response to the crises between the United Nations and Iraq in February 1998 . Sadam Hussein provoked the United Nations by refusing to live up to his obligations to allow full access to his military sites for inspection. American military units deployed to the region OperationDesert Thunder , in support of a number of options. OperationDesert Scorpion was a contingency plan that called for a single American division The 24th Infantry Division United States 24th Infantry Division , reinforced by some United States Marine Corps Marine units, to drive from Kuwait north to beyond Basra , cutting Iraq in half and hopefully provoking widespread rebellions. This option was not carried out, as the United Nations Secretary General was able to negotiate a peaceful solution. Category Iraq United States relations ... more details
Infobox VG title OperationDesert Storm image Deleted image removed Image OperationDesert Storm.png OperationDesert Storm icon developer Bungie Bungie Software ref name gamefaqs publisher Bungie Software ref name gamefaqs distributor Bungie Software designer Alex Seropian released vgrelease NA November 1991 ref name gamefaqs http www.gamefaqs.com mac 991525 operationdesert storm data OperationDesert Storm release information at GameFAQs ref genre Strategy video game Military strategy modes Single player video game Single player platforms Mac OS media Floppy disk requirements Hard disk drive br 640 kilobytes KB of random access memory RAM or greater OperationDesert Storm was a top down tank shooter for the Apple Macintosh Macintosh . Summary This video game marked the second game published with the Bungie name after Gnop . ref name Bungie History http www.bungie.net Inside history.aspx Bungie s Official History ref The game was programmed by Alex Seropian in 1991, who published and duplicated the game himself. ref name Bungie History It only sold about 2,500 copies ref name 1up database http www.1up.com do gameOverview?cId 3148769 1up description ref and was based on OperationDesert Storm , a conflict in the Middle East that was going on at the time. The game featured twenty levels, culminating in the city of Baghdad with the final enemy being a giant Saddam Hussein head. It also came with a glossary of military terms and trivia which was needed in order to bypass the copy protection in the game, and authentic maps of the Kuwaiti Theater of Operations. References references Bungie Studios DEFAULTSORT OperationDesert Storm Video Game Category 1991 video games Category Bungie Studios games Category Mac OS only games Category North America exclusive video games Category Video games with historical settings Category Video games set in Iraq Strategy videogame stub Mac software stub ... more details
Orphan date October 2007 Infobox VG title Gulf War OperationDesert Hammer image File GulfWarOperationDesertHammerBoxShotPC.jpg 250px Gulf War OperationDesert Hammer caption Cover art developer The 3DO Company 3DO publisher 3DO designer released vgrelease NA July 1999 genre Action game Action modes Single player br Multiplayer ratings Entertainment Software Rating Board ESRB T small Teen small platforms Microsoft Windows Windows media CD ROM Gulf War OperationDesert Hammer was video game about M1 Tank s during the Gulf War , it was one of the first games about Desert Storm . External links cite web url http www.gamespot.com pc action gulfwaroperationdh tech info.html?om act convert&om clk stats&tag stats techinfo title Gulf War OperationDesert Hammer for PC Technical Information, Game Information, Technical Support GameSpot accessdate 2007 06 30 last first authorlink coauthors date year month format work publisher GameSpot pages language archiveurl archivedate quote http strifeguidereviews.com Strife Guide Review Category 1999 video games Category Tank simulation video games Category Action video games Category Video games with historical settings Category Video games set in Iraq Category Windows games Category North America exclusive video games action videogame stub ... more details
Unreferenced date December 2009 Infobox military conflict conflict OperationDesert Scorpion partof The Iraq War image Image OPDesertScorpion 2003.06.15.jpg 300px caption Area of Operation for OperationDesert Scorpion date June 15, 2003 June 29, 2003 place North Central Iraq casus territory result Efforts ... casualties2 casualties3 None reported on either side notes OperationDesert Scorpion was a major U.S.operation ... aid. The area of operation was mainly in north central Iraq and was conducted between June 15 and June 29, 2003. The stated task and purpose of OperationDesert Scorpion was to defeat remaining enemy non compliant forces. It was planned as a major operation supporting the first post hostilities campaign plan which had been issued just a week prior to its inception. Background The operation followed Operation Peninsula Strike , which had ended three days earlier, and was part of a U.S response to a major spike in attacks by anti coalition forces that began in late May 2003. Operation Peninsula Strike was a 4th Infantry Division operation and was directly influenced by earlier warning orders of OperationDesert Scorpion.This operation was supported from Camp Spearhead Kuwait, by the 149th ... , head of the Iraqi Military Academy and were detained for questioning. OperationDesert Scorpion also ..., the legacy of OperationDesert Scorpion is still seen today in operations in both Iraq and Afghanistan ... , 7th Transportation GRP COMP . The operation Multinational Force Iraq Combined Joint Task Force 7 Combined Joint Task Force 7 conducted the operation that included elements from the 3d Infantry Division ... governing capability. Simultaneously, the operation was to identify those elements who were supporting .... The operation was designed to commence with country wide operations that defeated those remaining ... s humanitarian contributions to the operation included coordinating a trash collection service ... pounds and Euro s. Unfortunately, the operation did not achieve the desired effects. It was hampered ... more details
. OperationDesert Storm DesertShield Main Gulf War Units deployed to South West Asia The 1122nd ...Arkansas National Guard Series The history of the Arkansas Army National Guard in OperationDesert Storm begins with the reorganization of the Arkansas Army National Guard following the end of the Cold War . The Arkansas Army National Guard had 13 units called into federal service during OperationDesertShieldDesert Storm and the Arkansas Air National Guard had members of 10 units called up. More than 3,400 Arkansas Guard soldiers were called up, the second highest percentage of any state or territory. ref Arkansas. 1991 . Military Department of Arkansas annual report. Camp Robinson, North Little Rock, Ark Military Dept. of Arkansas ref Four Arkansas units were deployed stateside or to Germany, the rest were deployed into the South West Asia Theater of Operations. The largest Arkansas unit deployed was the 142nd Field Artillery Regiment 142nd Field Artillery Brigade . Arkansas also deployed Medical, Maintenance, Transportation units along with a Rear Area Operations Center . Reorganization of 1989 The Arkansas National Guard was authorized to organize the 1st Battalion, 233rd Air Defense Artillery effective October 1, 1989. ref National Guard Bureau Memo, NGB ARO F 310 49C, Organization Authority, Number 307 88 Change 1, ref class wikitable New Unit Former Unit Station HQ and HQ Battery, 1st Battalion, 233rd ADA Det 1, 148th Evacuation Hospital Medical Service and Dental Service, with Prof Comp Semimobile Booneville Battery A, 1st Battalion, 233rd ADA Company D Minus Det 1 Maintenance , 39th Support Battalion Morrilton Battery B, 1st Battalion, 233rd ADA 1123rd Transportation ... into Iraq during OperationDesert Storm. The 1122nd s truck drivers drove nearly 1 million miles ... States Army Center of Military History NGbystate DEFAULTSORT Arkansas Army National Guard In OperationDesert Storm Category United States National Guard Category Military in Arkansas Category Military ... more details
For the Amalgam Comics version of S.H.I.E.L.D.S.H.I.E.L.D. Amalgam Comics pp move indef Infobox comics organization Wikipedia WikiProject Comics image MarvelShield.jpg caption Nick Fury and S.H.I.E.L.D. ... y base The Helicarrier owners employees fullroster List of S.H.I.E.L.D. members cat intelligence agencies subcat Marvel Comics sortkey S.H.I.E.L.D.S.H.I.E.L.D. is a fictional espionage and secret military ... chapter End credits . ref Publication history S.H.I.E.L.D. s introduction in the originally launched Strange Tales feature Nick Fury Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. occurred during a List of fictional ... from the Sgt. Fury series reappeared as agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., most notably Dum Dum Dugan ... of S.H.I.E.L.D. Cover art by Jack Kirby and Frank Giacoia . S.H.I.E.L.D. was presented as an extant ... paperback comics trade paperback collection Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. Who Is Scorpio? Marvel ... issues 1 3 and 5, and drew the covers of 1 7. New S.H.I.E.L.D. stories would not appear for nearly two decades after the first solo title. A six issue miniseries , Nick Fury vs. S.H.I.E.L.D. June Nov. 1988 was followed by Nick Fury, Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. official title per postal indicia, per GCD ... Affair , in which many S.H.I.E.L.D. agents were replaced with Life Model Decoy androids in a takeover ... Chaykin and penciler Corky Lehmkuhl produced the four issue miniseries Fury of S.H.I.E.L.D. April July ... War Oct. 2001 . Fictional history S.H.I.E.L.D. was created by Nicholas Joseph Fury after the end ... director the agency s second marked his first knowledge of S.H.I.E.L.D. s existence. Image StrangeTales168 ... with the United States government. Later, S.H.I.E.L.D. was depicted as under the jurisdiction of the United ..., S.H.I.E.L.D. has been inconsistently portrayed as under U.S., rather than U.N., control, possibly by writers ... explains S.H.I.E.L.D. s inaction during an incident of genocide by stating that it did not occur on American ... Godzilla roamed the United States, S.H.I.E.L.D. formed a subunit, the Godzilla Squad to hunt the creature ... more details
about the Archie Comics superhero Shield Archie Comics other uses Shield disambiguation Infobox television show name The Shield image File TheShieldTitle.JPG 250px genre Crime drama creator Shawn Ryan ... English num seasons 7 num episodes 88 list episodes List of The Shield episodes executive producer ... aired End date 2008 11 25 The Shield is an United States American television drama series starring ... Film Institute year 2008 ref Premise The Shield is about an experimental division of the Los Angeles ... ads for the series. ref cite web url http usf.usfca.edu pj shield grant.htm title The Shield first ... for the group. The Shield has a variety of subplots, notably David Aceveda s political aspirations ... characters on The Shield involve one person using leverage over the other, as well as each person ... laundering operation of the Armenian Mafia. Another episode had Mackey cornering a serial rapist ... of The Shield episodes Season 1 Season 1 premiered on March 12, 2002 and concluded on June 4, 2002 ... going down in the season finale. ref cite news title The Shield The Complete Second Season publisher PopMatters first Cynthia last Fuchs date February 2, 2004 url http www.popmatters.com pm review shield ... on June 15, 2004, consisting of 15 episodes. ref cite news title The Shield Season 3 Premiere first ... shield 2004 accessdate March 16, 2010 ref The season mainly revolves around the aftermath of the money ... to Captain of the Farmington District that she had been promised. ref cite news title The Shield ... pm review shield season 3 dvd accessdate March 16, 2010 ref Season 4 Season 4 premiered on March ... into action. ref cite news title The Shield Season 4 first Cynthia last Fuchs publisher Pop Matters date January 23, 2006 url http www.popmatters.com pm review shield season 4 dvd accessdate March .... ref cite news title The Shield The Detective & the Lieutenant first Quentin B. last Huff publisher PopMatters date May 9, 2007 url http www.popmatters.com pm feature the shield the detective the lieutenant ... more details
thumb right 250px Zulu Kingdom Zulu warriors with shields, a detail from an 1847 drawing A shield ... s or redirecting a hit from a sword , mace club mace or battle axe to the side of the shield ... base with perhaps an eyehole inserted. The shield was held by a central grip or by straps which went ... hoplite s shield has a curtain which serves as a protection from arrows. The oldest form of shield ... shields of the Bronze Age or the Iron Age Battersea Shield Battersea shield . The shield was used to make ... . The Mycenaean Greece Mycenaean Greeks used two types of shields the figure eight or fiddle shield, and a rectangular type, the tower shield, curved on the top. They were made of wood and leather, and were of such a large size that a warrior could hide completely behind his shield. The Ancient Greek hoplites used a round, bowl shaped wooden shield called an aspis . Examples of Germanic wooden ... carried large shields scutum shield scuta that could provide far more protection, but made ... box to provide protection against missiles. Many ancient shield designs featured incuts of one sort ... the soldiers to stand close together forming a Shield wall wall of shields . Middle Ages File A portrait ... and carrying weapons and a black shield. In the early Europe an Middle Ages , simple round shields ..., these were displaced by the kite shield , which was rounded at the top and tapered at the bottom. This gave some protection to the user s legs, without adding too much to the total weight of the shield ... became smaller, leading to the familiar heater shield style. Both kite and heater style shields were ... inspired the shape of the symbolic heraldic shield that is still used today. Eventually, specialised ... date accessdate 2008 12 26 ref . The buckler is a small round shield, typically between 8 and 16 inches 20 40 centimeters in diameter. The buckler was one of very few types of shield that were ... continued in use well into the 16th Century. In Italy, the targe targa , parma shield parma and rotella ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name This Desert Type EP Artist The Hundred in the Hands Cover The Hundred in the Hands This Desert.jpg Released 17 May 2010 ref cite web url http thehundredinthehands.com discography title Discography The Hundred In The Hands publisher Thehundredinthehands.com date 2010 01 22 accessdate 2012 03 12 ref Recorded Genre Electropop , dream pop Length 22 31 Label Warp Records Producer The Hundred in the Hands Last album This album This Desert br 2010 Next album The Hundred in the Hands album The Hundred in the Hands br 2010 Album ratings rev1 Drowned in Sound rev1Score Rating 8 10 ref cite web last Ashman first Neil url http drownedinsound.com releases 15383 reviews 4139968 title The Hundred in the Hand This Desert Releases Releases Drowned In Sound publisher Drownedinsound.com date 2010 05 14 accessdate 2012 03 12 ref rev2 PopMatters rev2Score Rating 8 10 ref cite web last Hart first Ron url http www.popmatters.com pm review 128687 the hundred in the hands this desert ep warp title The Hundred in the Hands This Desert EP PopMatters publisher Popmatters.com date accessdate 2012 03 12 ref rev3 Allmusic rev3Score Rating 3.5 5 ref cite web url http www.allmusic.com album r1746418 title This Desert The Hundred in the Hands publisher AllMusic date 2010 05 18 accessdate 2012 03 12 ref This Desert is the debut extended play EP by electropop duo The Hundred in the Hands . It was released in 18 May 2010 on Warp Records . The band member Jason Friedman said as we finished the EP and album, we saw that we had two different sounds. The EP is more washed out with reverb and delays, and the album is crisper and more immediate, like Dresden . ref cite web url http www.spinner.com 2010 05 24 hundred in the hands crisper debut lp title The Hundred in the Hands Get Crisper on Debut LP publisher Spinner date 2010 05 24 accessdate 2012 03 12 ref Track listing Building in L.O.V.E. 3 28 Tom Tom 3 40 Ghosts 3 50 Sleepwalkers 3 54 In To It 4 05 It s Only ... more details
thumb Makhtesh Ramon , Negev desert, Israel A desert is a landscape or region that receives ... eb article 70815 desert title desert accessdate 28 August 2011 work Encyclop dia Britannica online ref ref name usgs cite web url http pubs.usgs.gov gip deserts what title What is a desert ... climate classification system, deserts are classed as BWh hot desert or BWk temperate desert . In the Thornthwaite ... of what a desert is because being arid also depends on evaporation, which depends in part on temperature ... per year, and is immediately recognized as being located in a desert due to its arid adapted plants ... 10 in of precipitation per year and is often classified as a cold desert. ref name WalterBreckle2002 ... Workshop on Polar Desert Ecosystems Christchurch, New Zealand, 1 4 July 1996 url http ... supplements the measurement of rainfall in providing a scientific measurement based definition of a desert ... desert regions on Earth into three categories according to the amount of precipitation they received ... as trade wind, mid latitude, rain shadow, coastal, monsoon, or polar desert s. Former desert ... in a desert. The air then warms, expands, and blows across the desert. The warm, desiccated air takes with it any remaining moisture in the desert. Etymology File D sert du Thar.jpg thumb right The Thar Desert near Jaisalmer , India . File Q8desert.jpg thumb left Desert in Al Ahmadi, Kuwait Al Ahmadi , Kuwait English desert and its Romance languages Romance cognates including Italian language ... desert can cause confusion. In English prior to the 20th century, desert was often used in the sense ... used in its climate science sense an area of low precipitation and a desert may be quite heavily populated, with millions of inhabitants. Phrases such as desert island and Great American Desert in previous ... desert in western Libya , part of the Sahara . Geography File Sahara satellite hires.jpg thumb A satellite image of the Sahara , the world s largest hot desert. File AntarcticaDomeCSnow.jpg thumb The snow ... more details
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