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Arnold Walker, RAF pilot. Herbert Hasler, Second World War Royal Marines officer. "Blood" – J. A. L. Caunter, British general [21] "Blood-n-Guts" – George S. Patton, Jr., American general in World War II (a nickname he rejected) [22] "Bloody Bill" –. William T. Anderson, Confederate guerrilla leader. William Cunningham, Loyalist militia ...
48th Armored Division – "Hurricane". 49th Armored Division – "Lone Star"; referring to its status as a Texas National Guard formation, after the state's nickname. 50th Armored Division – "Jersey Blues"; referring to the fact that it was a New Jersey National Guard unit. This is today's 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
Rear admiral or Counter admiral. Air vice-marshal. Brigadier or brigadier general. Commodore or flotilla admiral. Air commodore. Senior commissioned officers. Colonel. (Ship-of-the-line) Captain. Group captain.
Breach: a gap in fortified or battle lines. Breakout: exploiting a breach in enemy lines so that a large force (division or above) passes through. Bridgehead and its varieties known as beachheads and airheads. Camouflet. Chalk: a group of paratroopers or other soldiers that deploy from a single aircraft.
Caleb (Buffy the Vampire Slayer) Etta Candy. Castiel (Supernatural) Catra. Chakotay. Tom Chandler (The Last Ship) Christine Chapel. John Clark (Ryanverse character) Cobra Commander.
HMS Cutlass – name given to four ships of the Royal Navy – the first a battleship present at the Battle of the Nile; the second an ironclad sunk in World War I; the third a World War II destroyer, and the most recent ship a Cold War-era destroyer. All four ships appear in the Commando Comics story Bright Blade of Courage.
Bayonetta (character) Big Boss (Metal Gear) Black Manta. Black Mask (character) Black Widow (Natasha Romanova) Black Widow (Yelena Belova) Bloodsport (character) Elsa Bloodstone. Craig Boone.
Walter Jackson Mitty is a fictional character in James Thurber's first short story "The Secret Life of Walter Mitty," first published in The New Yorker on March 18, 1939, and in book form in My World—and Welcome to It in 1942.