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570d4faffed7b91900d45e63 | United_States_Army | In response to the September 11 attacks, and as part of the Global War on Terror, U.S. and NATO forces invaded Afghanistan in October 2001, displacing the Taliban government. The U.S. Army also led the combined U.S. and allied invasion of Iraq in 2003. It served as the primary source for ground forces with its ability ... | About how many U.S. soldiers died as of March 2008 due to counterinsurgency? | {
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"more than 4,000"
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570d4faffed7b91900d45e64 | United_States_Army | In response to the September 11 attacks, and as part of the Global War on Terror, U.S. and NATO forces invaded Afghanistan in October 2001, displacing the Taliban government. The U.S. Army also led the combined U.S. and allied invasion of Iraq in 2003. It served as the primary source for ground forces with its ability ... | How many Iraqi insurgents were killed from 2003-2011? | {
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"23,813"
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570d58c8b3d812140066d6ff | United_States_Army | Currently, the army is divided into the Regular Army, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard. The army is also divided into major branches such as Air Defense Artillery, Infantry, Aviation, Signal Corps, Corps of Engineers, and Armor. Before 1903 members of the National Guard were considered state soldiers unles... | What were National Guard members considered before 1903? | {
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"state soldiers"
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570d58c8b3d812140066d700 | United_States_Army | Currently, the army is divided into the Regular Army, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard. The army is also divided into major branches such as Air Defense Artillery, Infantry, Aviation, Signal Corps, Corps of Engineers, and Armor. Before 1903 members of the National Guard were considered state soldiers unles... | In what year did the Milita Act take place? | {
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"1903"
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570d58c8b3d812140066d701 | United_States_Army | Currently, the army is divided into the Regular Army, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard. The army is also divided into major branches such as Air Defense Artillery, Infantry, Aviation, Signal Corps, Corps of Engineers, and Armor. Before 1903 members of the National Guard were considered state soldiers unles... | The Air Defense Artillery is a branch of what? | {
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"the Army"
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570d58c8b3d812140066d702 | United_States_Army | Currently, the army is divided into the Regular Army, the Army Reserve, and the Army National Guard. The army is also divided into major branches such as Air Defense Artillery, Infantry, Aviation, Signal Corps, Corps of Engineers, and Armor. Before 1903 members of the National Guard were considered state soldiers unles... | National Guardsmen are under the authority of who? | {
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"the governor"
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570d5adeb3d812140066d71b | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army currently consists of 10 active divisions as well as several independent units. The force is in the process of contracting after several years of growth. In June 2013, the Army announced plans to downsize to 32 active combat brigade teams by 2015 to match a reduction in active duty strength to 490,000 sol... | How many divisions are there in the U.S. Army? | {
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"10"
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570d5adeb3d812140066d71c | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army currently consists of 10 active divisions as well as several independent units. The force is in the process of contracting after several years of growth. In June 2013, the Army announced plans to downsize to 32 active combat brigade teams by 2015 to match a reduction in active duty strength to 490,000 sol... | How many brigade teams did the Army downsize to by 2015? | {
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"32"
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570d5adeb3d812140066d71d | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army currently consists of 10 active divisions as well as several independent units. The force is in the process of contracting after several years of growth. In June 2013, the Army announced plans to downsize to 32 active combat brigade teams by 2015 to match a reduction in active duty strength to 490,000 sol... | Who is the Army Chief of Staff? | {
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"Raymond Odierno"
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570d5adeb3d812140066d71e | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army currently consists of 10 active divisions as well as several independent units. The force is in the process of contracting after several years of growth. In June 2013, the Army announced plans to downsize to 32 active combat brigade teams by 2015 to match a reduction in active duty strength to 490,000 sol... | By 2018, how many active Army members will there be? | {
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"450,000"
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570d5adeb3d812140066d71f | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army currently consists of 10 active divisions as well as several independent units. The force is in the process of contracting after several years of growth. In June 2013, the Army announced plans to downsize to 32 active combat brigade teams by 2015 to match a reduction in active duty strength to 490,000 sol... | How many Army Reserve members will there be by 2018? | {
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570d6db3fed7b91900d460ad | United_States_Army | Training in the U.S. Army is generally divided into two categories – individual and collective. Basic training consists of 10 weeks for most recruits followed by Advanced Individualized Training (AIT) where they receive training for their military occupational specialties (MOS). Some individuals MOSs range anywhere fro... | What categories are U.S. Army training divided into? | {
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"individual and collective"
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570d6db3fed7b91900d460ae | United_States_Army | Training in the U.S. Army is generally divided into two categories – individual and collective. Basic training consists of 10 weeks for most recruits followed by Advanced Individualized Training (AIT) where they receive training for their military occupational specialties (MOS). Some individuals MOSs range anywhere fro... | How long does basic training last? | {
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"10 weeks"
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570d6db3fed7b91900d460af | United_States_Army | Training in the U.S. Army is generally divided into two categories – individual and collective. Basic training consists of 10 weeks for most recruits followed by Advanced Individualized Training (AIT) where they receive training for their military occupational specialties (MOS). Some individuals MOSs range anywhere fro... | How long does military occupation specialties training last? | {
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570d6db3fed7b91900d460b0 | United_States_Army | Training in the U.S. Army is generally divided into two categories – individual and collective. Basic training consists of 10 weeks for most recruits followed by Advanced Individualized Training (AIT) where they receive training for their military occupational specialties (MOS). Some individuals MOSs range anywhere fro... | What does OSUT stand for? | {
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"One Station Unit Training"
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570d6db3fed7b91900d460b1 | United_States_Army | Training in the U.S. Army is generally divided into two categories – individual and collective. Basic training consists of 10 weeks for most recruits followed by Advanced Individualized Training (AIT) where they receive training for their military occupational specialties (MOS). Some individuals MOSs range anywhere fro... | Where are the Armor School and the Infantry School both located? | {
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"Fort Benning, Georgia"
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570d6f14fed7b91900d460ed | United_States_Army | Many units are supplemented with a variety of specialized weapons, including the M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), to provide suppressive fire at the fire-team level. Indirect fire is provided by the M203 grenade launcher. The M1014 Joint Service Combat Shotgun or the Mossberg 590 Shotgun are used for door breaching a... | What does the SAW in M249 SAW stand for? | {
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"Squad Automatic Weapon"
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570d6f14fed7b91900d460ee | United_States_Army | Many units are supplemented with a variety of specialized weapons, including the M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), to provide suppressive fire at the fire-team level. Indirect fire is provided by the M203 grenade launcher. The M1014 Joint Service Combat Shotgun or the Mossberg 590 Shotgun are used for door breaching a... | What kind of gunfire is the M249 SAW generally used for? | {
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"suppressive fire"
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570d6f14fed7b91900d460ef | United_States_Army | Many units are supplemented with a variety of specialized weapons, including the M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), to provide suppressive fire at the fire-team level. Indirect fire is provided by the M203 grenade launcher. The M1014 Joint Service Combat Shotgun or the Mossberg 590 Shotgun are used for door breaching a... | What is the Mossberg 590 used for? | {
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"door breaching and close-quarters combat"
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570d6f14fed7b91900d460f0 | United_States_Army | Many units are supplemented with a variety of specialized weapons, including the M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), to provide suppressive fire at the fire-team level. Indirect fire is provided by the M203 grenade launcher. The M1014 Joint Service Combat Shotgun or the Mossberg 590 Shotgun are used for door breaching a... | What gun do designated marksmen use? | {
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570d6f14fed7b91900d460f1 | United_States_Army | Many units are supplemented with a variety of specialized weapons, including the M249 SAW (Squad Automatic Weapon), to provide suppressive fire at the fire-team level. Indirect fire is provided by the M203 grenade launcher. The M1014 Joint Service Combat Shotgun or the Mossberg 590 Shotgun are used for door breaching a... | What semi-automatic sniper do Snipers use? | {
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"M110"
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570d7376fed7b91900d46145 | United_States_Army | The Pentagon bought 25,000 MRAP vehicles since 2007 in 25 variants through rapid acquisition with no long-term plans for the platforms. The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and retain 8,585. Of the total number of vehicles the Army will keep, 5,036 will be put in storage, 1,073 will be used for training, and the rem... | How many MRAP vehicles has the Pentagon bought since 2007? | {
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570d7376fed7b91900d46147 | United_States_Army | The Pentagon bought 25,000 MRAP vehicles since 2007 in 25 variants through rapid acquisition with no long-term plans for the platforms. The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and retain 8,585. Of the total number of vehicles the Army will keep, 5,036 will be put in storage, 1,073 will be used for training, and the rem... | How many of the vehicles will be used for training? | {
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"1,073"
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570d7376fed7b91900d46146 | United_States_Army | The Pentagon bought 25,000 MRAP vehicles since 2007 in 25 variants through rapid acquisition with no long-term plans for the platforms. The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and retain 8,585. Of the total number of vehicles the Army will keep, 5,036 will be put in storage, 1,073 will be used for training, and the rem... | How many of the 25,000 vehicles do they plan on getting rid of? | {
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"7,456"
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570d7376fed7b91900d46148 | United_States_Army | The Pentagon bought 25,000 MRAP vehicles since 2007 in 25 variants through rapid acquisition with no long-term plans for the platforms. The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and retain 8,585. Of the total number of vehicles the Army will keep, 5,036 will be put in storage, 1,073 will be used for training, and the rem... | The Army will be keeping 5,681 of what vehicle? | {
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"Oshkosh M-ATV"
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570d7376fed7b91900d46149 | United_States_Army | The Pentagon bought 25,000 MRAP vehicles since 2007 in 25 variants through rapid acquisition with no long-term plans for the platforms. The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and retain 8,585. Of the total number of vehicles the Army will keep, 5,036 will be put in storage, 1,073 will be used for training, and the rem... | What type of ambulance will the Army have 301 of? | {
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"Maxxpro"
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570d7463b3d812140066d97f | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army black beret (having been permanently replaced with the patrol cap) is no longer worn with the new ACU for garrison duty. After years of complaints that it wasn't suited well for most work conditions, Army Chief of Staff General Martin Dempsey eliminated it for wear with the ACU in June 2011. Soldiers stil... | What piece of the uniform has been replaced by the patrol cap? | {
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"black beret"
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570d7463b3d812140066d980 | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army black beret (having been permanently replaced with the patrol cap) is no longer worn with the new ACU for garrison duty. After years of complaints that it wasn't suited well for most work conditions, Army Chief of Staff General Martin Dempsey eliminated it for wear with the ACU in June 2011. Soldiers stil... | Who was the Army Chief of Staff at this time? | {
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"General Martin Dempsey"
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570d7463b3d812140066d981 | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army black beret (having been permanently replaced with the patrol cap) is no longer worn with the new ACU for garrison duty. After years of complaints that it wasn't suited well for most work conditions, Army Chief of Staff General Martin Dempsey eliminated it for wear with the ACU in June 2011. Soldiers stil... | What month and year was the black beret replaced? | {
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"June 2011"
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570d7463b3d812140066d982 | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army black beret (having been permanently replaced with the patrol cap) is no longer worn with the new ACU for garrison duty. After years of complaints that it wasn't suited well for most work conditions, Army Chief of Staff General Martin Dempsey eliminated it for wear with the ACU in June 2011. Soldiers stil... | If a soldier is in a unit in jump status, what color beret do they wear? | {
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"maroon"
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570d7463b3d812140066d983 | United_States_Army | The U.S. Army black beret (having been permanently replaced with the patrol cap) is no longer worn with the new ACU for garrison duty. After years of complaints that it wasn't suited well for most work conditions, Army Chief of Staff General Martin Dempsey eliminated it for wear with the ACU in June 2011. Soldiers stil... | The rifle green beret is worn by whom? | {
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"Special Forces"
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570d7b58b3d812140066d9d5 | United_States_Army | As a uniformed military service, the Army is part of the Department of the Army, which is one of the three military departments of the Department of Defense. The U.S. Army is headed by a civilian senior appointed civil servant, the Secretary of the Army (SECARMY), and by a chief military officer, the Chief of Staff of ... | How many military departments does the Department of Defense have? | {
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570d7b58b3d812140066d9d6 | United_States_Army | As a uniformed military service, the Army is part of the Department of the Army, which is one of the three military departments of the Department of Defense. The U.S. Army is headed by a civilian senior appointed civil servant, the Secretary of the Army (SECARMY), and by a chief military officer, the Chief of Staff of ... | What does SECARMY stand for? | {
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570d7b58b3d812140066d9d7 | United_States_Army | As a uniformed military service, the Army is part of the Department of the Army, which is one of the three military departments of the Department of Defense. The U.S. Army is headed by a civilian senior appointed civil servant, the Secretary of the Army (SECARMY), and by a chief military officer, the Chief of Staff of ... | What does CSA stand for? | {
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"Chief of Staff of the Army"
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570d7b58b3d812140066d9d8 | United_States_Army | As a uniformed military service, the Army is part of the Department of the Army, which is one of the three military departments of the Department of Defense. The U.S. Army is headed by a civilian senior appointed civil servant, the Secretary of the Army (SECARMY), and by a chief military officer, the Chief of Staff of ... | At the end of 2016, how many soldiers were in the Regular Army? | {
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"475,000"
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570d7b58b3d812140066d9d9 | United_States_Army | As a uniformed military service, the Army is part of the Department of the Army, which is one of the three military departments of the Department of Defense. The U.S. Army is headed by a civilian senior appointed civil servant, the Secretary of the Army (SECARMY), and by a chief military officer, the Chief of Staff of ... | How many soldiers were there in the entire U.S. Army at the end of 2016? | {
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570d7c81fed7b91900d461c7 | United_States_Army | The army's major campaign against the Indians was fought in Florida against Seminoles. It took long wars (1818–58) to finally defeat the Seminoles and move them to Oklahoma. The usual strategy in Indian wars was to seize control of the Indians winter food supply, but that was no use in Florida where there was no winter... | What Indian tribe was the Army's major campaign against? | {
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"Seminoles"
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570d7c81fed7b91900d461c8 | United_States_Army | The army's major campaign against the Indians was fought in Florida against Seminoles. It took long wars (1818–58) to finally defeat the Seminoles and move them to Oklahoma. The usual strategy in Indian wars was to seize control of the Indians winter food supply, but that was no use in Florida where there was no winter... | During what years did the wars between the Army and the Seminoles take place? | {
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"1818–58"
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570d7c81fed7b91900d461c9 | United_States_Army | The army's major campaign against the Indians was fought in Florida against Seminoles. It took long wars (1818–58) to finally defeat the Seminoles and move them to Oklahoma. The usual strategy in Indian wars was to seize control of the Indians winter food supply, but that was no use in Florida where there was no winter... | What state were the Seminoles moved to? | {
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"Oklahoma"
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570d7c81fed7b91900d461ca | United_States_Army | The army's major campaign against the Indians was fought in Florida against Seminoles. It took long wars (1818–58) to finally defeat the Seminoles and move them to Oklahoma. The usual strategy in Indian wars was to seize control of the Indians winter food supply, but that was no use in Florida where there was no winter... | What did the Army traditionally take control of to defeat the Indians? | {
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"winter food supply"
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570d7c81fed7b91900d461cb | United_States_Army | The army's major campaign against the Indians was fought in Florida against Seminoles. It took long wars (1818–58) to finally defeat the Seminoles and move them to Oklahoma. The usual strategy in Indian wars was to seize control of the Indians winter food supply, but that was no use in Florida where there was no winter... | During what century did the Seminoles enter Florida? | {
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"eighteenth"
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570d7ed6b3d812140066da05 | United_States_Army | During the Cold War, American troops and their allies fought Communist forces in Korea and Vietnam. The Korean War began in 1950, when the Soviets walked out of a U.N. Security meeting, removing their possible veto. Under a United Nations umbrella, hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops fought to prevent the takeover of ... | What year did the Korean War start? | {
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"1950"
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570d7ed6b3d812140066da06 | United_States_Army | During the Cold War, American troops and their allies fought Communist forces in Korea and Vietnam. The Korean War began in 1950, when the Soviets walked out of a U.N. Security meeting, removing their possible veto. Under a United Nations umbrella, hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops fought to prevent the takeover of ... | Who walked out of the U.N. security meeting? | {
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"the Soviets"
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570d7ed6b3d812140066da07 | United_States_Army | During the Cold War, American troops and their allies fought Communist forces in Korea and Vietnam. The Korean War began in 1950, when the Soviets walked out of a U.N. Security meeting, removing their possible veto. Under a United Nations umbrella, hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops fought to prevent the takeover of ... | In what two countries did the American troops fight Communist forces? | {
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570d7ed6b3d812140066da08 | United_States_Army | During the Cold War, American troops and their allies fought Communist forces in Korea and Vietnam. The Korean War began in 1950, when the Soviets walked out of a U.N. Security meeting, removing their possible veto. Under a United Nations umbrella, hundreds of thousands of U.S. troops fought to prevent the takeover of ... | In what year did the Korean war end? | {
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"1953"
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570d80d7fed7b91900d461d7 | United_States_Army | By 1989 Germany was nearing reunification and the Cold War was coming to a close. Army leadership reacted by starting to plan for a reduction in strength. By November 1989 Pentagon briefers were laying out plans to reduce army end strength by 23%, from 750,000 to 580,000. A number of incentives such as early retirement... | In 1989, what did the Pentagon plan to reduce the army end strength to? | {
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"580,000"
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570d80d7fed7b91900d461d8 | United_States_Army | By 1989 Germany was nearing reunification and the Cold War was coming to a close. Army leadership reacted by starting to plan for a reduction in strength. By November 1989 Pentagon briefers were laying out plans to reduce army end strength by 23%, from 750,000 to 580,000. A number of incentives such as early retirement... | Which country did Iraq invade in 1990? | {
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"Kuwait"
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570d80d7fed7b91900d461d9 | United_States_Army | By 1989 Germany was nearing reunification and the Cold War was coming to a close. Army leadership reacted by starting to plan for a reduction in strength. By November 1989 Pentagon briefers were laying out plans to reduce army end strength by 23%, from 750,000 to 580,000. A number of incentives such as early retirement... | What operation began in January 1991? | {
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570d80d7fed7b91900d461da | United_States_Army | By 1989 Germany was nearing reunification and the Cold War was coming to a close. Army leadership reacted by starting to plan for a reduction in strength. By November 1989 Pentagon briefers were laying out plans to reduce army end strength by 23%, from 750,000 to 580,000. A number of incentives such as early retirement... | How many troops were involved in Operation Desert Storm? | {
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570d80d7fed7b91900d461db | United_States_Army | By 1989 Germany was nearing reunification and the Cold War was coming to a close. Army leadership reacted by starting to plan for a reduction in strength. By November 1989 Pentagon briefers were laying out plans to reduce army end strength by 23%, from 750,000 to 580,000. A number of incentives such as early retirement... | How long did Operation Desert Storm last? | {
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"one hundred hours"
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570d875efed7b91900d461e9 | United_States_Army | The task of organizing the U.S. Army commenced in 1775. In the first one hundred years of its existence, the United States Army was maintained as a small peacetime force to man permanent forts and perform other non-wartime duties such as engineering and construction works. During times of war, the U.S. Army was augment... | What year was the U.S. army organized? | {
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570d875efed7b91900d461ea | United_States_Army | The task of organizing the U.S. Army commenced in 1775. In the first one hundred years of its existence, the United States Army was maintained as a small peacetime force to man permanent forts and perform other non-wartime duties such as engineering and construction works. During times of war, the U.S. Army was augment... | What group combined with the U.S. Army? | {
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"United States Volunteers"
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570d875efed7b91900d461eb | United_States_Army | The task of organizing the U.S. Army commenced in 1775. In the first one hundred years of its existence, the United States Army was maintained as a small peacetime force to man permanent forts and perform other non-wartime duties such as engineering and construction works. During times of war, the U.S. Army was augment... | Who raised the United States Volunteers? | {
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"various state governments"
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570d88cdfed7b91900d461ef | United_States_Army | The United States Army is made up of three components: the active component, the Regular Army; and two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. Both reserve components are primarily composed of part-time soldiers who train once a month, known as battle assemblies or unit training assemblies (UT... | What is the active component of the U.S. Army? | {
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"Regular Army"
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570d88cdfed7b91900d461f0 | United_States_Army | The United States Army is made up of three components: the active component, the Regular Army; and two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. Both reserve components are primarily composed of part-time soldiers who train once a month, known as battle assemblies or unit training assemblies (UT... | What are the two reserve components of the U.S. Army? | {
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127
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"Army National Guard and the Army Reserve"
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570d88cdfed7b91900d461f1 | United_States_Army | The United States Army is made up of three components: the active component, the Regular Army; and two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. Both reserve components are primarily composed of part-time soldiers who train once a month, known as battle assemblies or unit training assemblies (UT... | What are UTAs? | {
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292
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"unit training assemblies"
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570d88cdfed7b91900d461f2 | United_States_Army | The United States Army is made up of three components: the active component, the Regular Army; and two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. Both reserve components are primarily composed of part-time soldiers who train once a month, known as battle assemblies or unit training assemblies (UT... | The U.S. Army is organized under what title of the United States Code? | {
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"10"
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570d88cdfed7b91900d461f3 | United_States_Army | The United States Army is made up of three components: the active component, the Regular Army; and two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. Both reserve components are primarily composed of part-time soldiers who train once a month, known as battle assemblies or unit training assemblies (UT... | Who does the D.C. National Guard report to? | {
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803
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"text": [
"the U.S. President"
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} |
570d8c85fed7b91900d46203 | United_States_Army | Following their basic and advanced training at the individual-level, soldiers may choose to continue their training and apply for an "additional skill identifier" (ASI). The ASI allows the army to take a wide ranging MOS and focus it into a more specific MOS. For example, a combat medic, whose duties are to provide pre... | What does ASI stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
134
],
"text": [
"additional skill identifier"
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} |
570d8c85fed7b91900d46204 | United_States_Army | Following their basic and advanced training at the individual-level, soldiers may choose to continue their training and apply for an "additional skill identifier" (ASI). The ASI allows the army to take a wide ranging MOS and focus it into a more specific MOS. For example, a combat medic, whose duties are to provide pre... | What is are combat medics duties? | {
"answer_start": [
309
],
"text": [
"provide pre-hospital emergency treatment"
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} |
570d8c85fed7b91900d46205 | United_States_Army | Following their basic and advanced training at the individual-level, soldiers may choose to continue their training and apply for an "additional skill identifier" (ASI). The ASI allows the army to take a wide ranging MOS and focus it into a more specific MOS. For example, a combat medic, whose duties are to provide pre... | Where do the officers go to complete their branch specific training? | {
"answer_start": [
671
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"text": [
"Basic Officer Leaders Course"
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} |
570d8c85fed7b91900d46206 | United_States_Army | Following their basic and advanced training at the individual-level, soldiers may choose to continue their training and apply for an "additional skill identifier" (ASI). The ASI allows the army to take a wide ranging MOS and focus it into a more specific MOS. For example, a combat medic, whose duties are to provide pre... | If the officers want to advance their careers even further, where is that available? | {
"answer_start": [
863
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"text": [
"Army Correspondence Course Program"
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570d90eeb3d812140066da3d | United_States_Army | The army has relied heavily on tents to provide the various facilities needed while on deployment. The most common tent uses for the military are as temporary barracks (sleeping quarters), DFAC buildings (dining facilities), forward operating bases (FOBs), after action review (AAR), tactical operations center (TOC), mo... | What does the army use for facilities while they are deployed? | {
"answer_start": [
31
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"text": [
"tents"
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} |
570d90eeb3d812140066da41 | United_States_Army | The army has relied heavily on tents to provide the various facilities needed while on deployment. The most common tent uses for the military are as temporary barracks (sleeping quarters), DFAC buildings (dining facilities), forward operating bases (FOBs), after action review (AAR), tactical operations center (TOC), mo... | What is the abbreviation for a tactical operations center? | {
"answer_start": [
312
],
"text": [
"TOC"
]
} |
570d90eeb3d812140066da40 | United_States_Army | The army has relied heavily on tents to provide the various facilities needed while on deployment. The most common tent uses for the military are as temporary barracks (sleeping quarters), DFAC buildings (dining facilities), forward operating bases (FOBs), after action review (AAR), tactical operations center (TOC), mo... | What does FOB stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
225
],
"text": [
"forward operating bases"
]
} |
570d90eeb3d812140066da3f | United_States_Army | The army has relied heavily on tents to provide the various facilities needed while on deployment. The most common tent uses for the military are as temporary barracks (sleeping quarters), DFAC buildings (dining facilities), forward operating bases (FOBs), after action review (AAR), tactical operations center (TOC), mo... | Where are the dining facilities called? | {
"answer_start": [
189
],
"text": [
"DFAC buildings"
]
} |
570d90eeb3d812140066da3e | United_States_Army | The army has relied heavily on tents to provide the various facilities needed while on deployment. The most common tent uses for the military are as temporary barracks (sleeping quarters), DFAC buildings (dining facilities), forward operating bases (FOBs), after action review (AAR), tactical operations center (TOC), mo... | What are the barracks used for? | {
"answer_start": [
169
],
"text": [
"sleeping quarters"
]
} |
570d9363b3d812140066da5b | United_States_Army | The American Civil War was the costliest war for the U.S. in terms of casualties. After most slave states, located in the southern U.S., formed the Confederate States, C.S. troops led by former U.S. Army officers, mobilized a very large fraction of Southern white manpower. Forces of the United States (the "Union" or "t... | Which war had the most U.S. casualties associated with it? | {
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0
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"text": [
"The American Civil War"
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570d9363b3d812140066da5c | United_States_Army | The American Civil War was the costliest war for the U.S. in terms of casualties. After most slave states, located in the southern U.S., formed the Confederate States, C.S. troops led by former U.S. Army officers, mobilized a very large fraction of Southern white manpower. Forces of the United States (the "Union" or "t... | What were the U.S. forces referred to as? | {
"answer_start": [
303
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"text": [
"the \"Union\" or \"the North\""
]
} |
570d9363b3d812140066da5d | United_States_Army | The American Civil War was the costliest war for the U.S. in terms of casualties. After most slave states, located in the southern U.S., formed the Confederate States, C.S. troops led by former U.S. Army officers, mobilized a very large fraction of Southern white manpower. Forces of the United States (the "Union" or "t... | What state did not contribute any troops to the Union Army? | {
"answer_start": [
487
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"text": [
"South Carolina"
]
} |
570d94bdb3d812140066da61 | United_States_Army | Starting in 1910, the army began acquiring fixed-wing aircraft. In 1910, Mexico was having a civil war, peasant rebels fighting government soldiers. The army was deployed to American towns near the border to ensure safety to lives and property. In 1916, Pancho Villa, a major rebel leader, attacked Columbus, New Mexico,... | In what year did the army start using fixed-wing aircraft? | {
"answer_start": [
12
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"text": [
"1910"
]
} |
570d94bdb3d812140066da62 | United_States_Army | Starting in 1910, the army began acquiring fixed-wing aircraft. In 1910, Mexico was having a civil war, peasant rebels fighting government soldiers. The army was deployed to American towns near the border to ensure safety to lives and property. In 1916, Pancho Villa, a major rebel leader, attacked Columbus, New Mexico,... | Who attacked New Mexico in 1916? | {
"answer_start": [
254
],
"text": [
"Pancho Villa"
]
} |
570d94bdb3d812140066da63 | United_States_Army | Starting in 1910, the army began acquiring fixed-wing aircraft. In 1910, Mexico was having a civil war, peasant rebels fighting government soldiers. The army was deployed to American towns near the border to ensure safety to lives and property. In 1916, Pancho Villa, a major rebel leader, attacked Columbus, New Mexico,... | What year did the U.S. join World War I? | {
"answer_start": [
490
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"text": [
"1917"
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} |
570d94bdb3d812140066da64 | United_States_Army | Starting in 1910, the army began acquiring fixed-wing aircraft. In 1910, Mexico was having a civil war, peasant rebels fighting government soldiers. The army was deployed to American towns near the border to ensure safety to lives and property. In 1916, Pancho Villa, a major rebel leader, attacked Columbus, New Mexico,... | What date did the U.S. intervention in New Mexico end? | {
"answer_start": [
367
],
"text": [
"7 February 1917"
]
} |
570d95b5b3d812140066da7d | United_States_Army | During the 1960s the Department of Defense continued to scrutinize the reserve forces and to question the number of divisions and brigades as well as the redundancy of maintaining two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. In 1967 Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara decided that 15 combat di... | Who was the Secretary of Defense in 1967? | {
"answer_start": [
279
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"text": [
"Robert McNamara"
]
} |
570d95b5b3d812140066da7e | United_States_Army | During the 1960s the Department of Defense continued to scrutinize the reserve forces and to question the number of divisions and brigades as well as the redundancy of maintaining two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. In 1967 Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara decided that 15 combat di... | How many divisions did the Secretary of Defense cut the original 15 down to? | {
"answer_start": [
394
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"text": [
"8"
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} |
570d95b5b3d812140066da7f | United_States_Army | During the 1960s the Department of Defense continued to scrutinize the reserve forces and to question the number of divisions and brigades as well as the redundancy of maintaining two reserve components, the Army National Guard and the Army Reserve. In 1967 Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara decided that 15 combat di... | How many brigades did the Secretary of Defense increase the number to? | {
"answer_start": [
505
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"text": [
"18"
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} |
570d965afed7b91900d4624d | United_States_Army | On September 11, 2001, 53 Army civilians (47 employees and six contractors) and 22 soldiers were among the 125 victims killed in the Pentagon in a terrorist attack when American Airlines Flight 77 commandeered by five Al-Qaeda hijackers slammed into the western side of the building, as part of the September 11 attacks.... | How many victims were killed in the attack on the Pentagon? | {
"answer_start": [
107
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"text": [
"125"
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} |
570d965afed7b91900d4624e | United_States_Army | On September 11, 2001, 53 Army civilians (47 employees and six contractors) and 22 soldiers were among the 125 victims killed in the Pentagon in a terrorist attack when American Airlines Flight 77 commandeered by five Al-Qaeda hijackers slammed into the western side of the building, as part of the September 11 attacks.... | What aircraft was hijacked? | {
"answer_start": [
169
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"text": [
"American Airlines Flight 77"
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} |
570d965afed7b91900d4624f | United_States_Army | On September 11, 2001, 53 Army civilians (47 employees and six contractors) and 22 soldiers were among the 125 victims killed in the Pentagon in a terrorist attack when American Airlines Flight 77 commandeered by five Al-Qaeda hijackers slammed into the western side of the building, as part of the September 11 attacks.... | Did they crash into the eastern or wester part of the Pentagon. | {
"answer_start": [
254
],
"text": [
"west"
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} |
570d965afed7b91900d46250 | United_States_Army | On September 11, 2001, 53 Army civilians (47 employees and six contractors) and 22 soldiers were among the 125 victims killed in the Pentagon in a terrorist attack when American Airlines Flight 77 commandeered by five Al-Qaeda hijackers slammed into the western side of the building, as part of the September 11 attacks.... | Who was the highest ranking official killed in the attack? | {
"answer_start": [
321
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"text": [
"Lieutenant General Timothy Maude"
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} |
570d9cecdf2f5219002ed040 | United_States_Army | The army is also changing its base unit from divisions to brigades. Division lineage will be retained, but the divisional headquarters will be able to command any brigade, not just brigades that carry their divisional lineage. The central part of this plan is that each brigade will be modular, i.e., all brigades of the... | What is the army replacing divisions with? | {
"answer_start": [
58
],
"text": [
"brigades"
]
} |
570d9cecdf2f5219002ed041 | United_States_Army | The army is also changing its base unit from divisions to brigades. Division lineage will be retained, but the divisional headquarters will be able to command any brigade, not just brigades that carry their divisional lineage. The central part of this plan is that each brigade will be modular, i.e., all brigades of the... | How will the brigades be structured? | {
"answer_start": [
286
],
"text": [
"modular"
]
} |
570d9cecdf2f5219002ed042 | United_States_Army | The army is also changing its base unit from divisions to brigades. Division lineage will be retained, but the divisional headquarters will be able to command any brigade, not just brigades that carry their divisional lineage. The central part of this plan is that each brigade will be modular, i.e., all brigades of the... | Who can command any brigade? | {
"answer_start": [
111
],
"text": [
"divisional headquarters"
]
} |
570d9d86df2f5219002ed050 | United_States_Army | The army employs various individual weapons to provide light firepower at short ranges. The most common weapons used by the army are the compact variant of the M16 rifle, the M4 carbine, as well as the 7.62×51mm variant of the FN SCAR for Army Rangers. The primary sidearm in the U.S. Army is the 9 mm M9 pistol; the M11... | What is the primary sidearm used by the U.S. Army? | {
"answer_start": [
297
],
"text": [
"9 mm M9 pistol"
]
} |
570d9d86df2f5219002ed051 | United_States_Army | The army employs various individual weapons to provide light firepower at short ranges. The most common weapons used by the army are the compact variant of the M16 rifle, the M4 carbine, as well as the 7.62×51mm variant of the FN SCAR for Army Rangers. The primary sidearm in the U.S. Army is the 9 mm M9 pistol; the M11... | What type of frag grenade is used by the U.S. Army? | {
"answer_start": [
485
],
"text": [
"M67"
]
} |
570d9d86df2f5219002ed052 | United_States_Army | The army employs various individual weapons to provide light firepower at short ranges. The most common weapons used by the army are the compact variant of the M16 rifle, the M4 carbine, as well as the 7.62×51mm variant of the FN SCAR for Army Rangers. The primary sidearm in the U.S. Army is the 9 mm M9 pistol; the M11... | The M18 is a type of what kind of grenade? | {
"answer_start": [
519
],
"text": [
"smoke"
]
} |
570d9d86df2f5219002ed053 | United_States_Army | The army employs various individual weapons to provide light firepower at short ranges. The most common weapons used by the army are the compact variant of the M16 rifle, the M4 carbine, as well as the 7.62×51mm variant of the FN SCAR for Army Rangers. The primary sidearm in the U.S. Army is the 9 mm M9 pistol; the M11... | Through what system are handguns being replacedby the U.S. Army? | {
"answer_start": [
387
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"text": [
"Modular Handgun System"
]
} |
570d9e64df2f5219002ed062 | United_States_Army | The army's most common vehicle is the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), commonly called the Humvee, which is capable of serving as a cargo/troop carrier, weapons platform, and ambulance, among many other roles. While they operate a wide variety of combat support vehicles, one of the most common types ... | What does HMMWV stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
38
],
"text": [
"High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle"
]
} |
570d9e64df2f5219002ed063 | United_States_Army | The army's most common vehicle is the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), commonly called the Humvee, which is capable of serving as a cargo/troop carrier, weapons platform, and ambulance, among many other roles. While they operate a wide variety of combat support vehicles, one of the most common types ... | What is the HMMWV also known as? | {
"answer_start": [
110
],
"text": [
"Humvee"
]
} |
570d9e64df2f5219002ed064 | United_States_Army | The army's most common vehicle is the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), commonly called the Humvee, which is capable of serving as a cargo/troop carrier, weapons platform, and ambulance, among many other roles. While they operate a wide variety of combat support vehicles, one of the most common types ... | The M1A2 Abrams is an example of what? | {
"answer_start": [
396
],
"text": [
"battle tank"
]
} |
570d9e64df2f5219002ed065 | United_States_Army | The army's most common vehicle is the High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), commonly called the Humvee, which is capable of serving as a cargo/troop carrier, weapons platform, and ambulance, among many other roles. While they operate a wide variety of combat support vehicles, one of the most common types ... | What does MRAP stand for? | {
"answer_start": [
573
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"text": [
"Mine Resistant Ambush Protected"
]
} |
570d2a29b3d812140066d4c7 | Franco-Prussian_War | The German states proclaimed their union as the German Empire under the Prussian king, Wilhelm I, uniting Germany as a nation-state. The Treaty of Frankfurt of 10 May 1871 gave Germany most of Alsace and some parts of Lorraine, which became the Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen).The Ger... | Under what Prussian king did the German empire unite as a nation-state? | {
"answer_start": [
87
],
"text": [
"Wilhelm I"
]
} |
570d2a29b3d812140066d4c8 | Franco-Prussian_War | The German states proclaimed their union as the German Empire under the Prussian king, Wilhelm I, uniting Germany as a nation-state. The Treaty of Frankfurt of 10 May 1871 gave Germany most of Alsace and some parts of Lorraine, which became the Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen).The Ger... | What was the date of the Treaty of Frankfurt? | {
"answer_start": [
160
],
"text": [
"10 May 1871"
]
} |
570d2a29b3d812140066d4c9 | Franco-Prussian_War | The German states proclaimed their union as the German Empire under the Prussian king, Wilhelm I, uniting Germany as a nation-state. The Treaty of Frankfurt of 10 May 1871 gave Germany most of Alsace and some parts of Lorraine, which became the Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen).The Ger... | The Treaty of Frankfurt gave Germany which Imperial territory? | {
"answer_start": [
267
],
"text": [
"Alsace-Lorraine"
]
} |
570d2a29b3d812140066d4ca | Franco-Prussian_War | The German states proclaimed their union as the German Empire under the Prussian king, Wilhelm I, uniting Germany as a nation-state. The Treaty of Frankfurt of 10 May 1871 gave Germany most of Alsace and some parts of Lorraine, which became the Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen).The Ger... | Following the unification of Germany, who maintained great authority in international affairs for two decades? | {
"answer_start": [
469
],
"text": [
"Otto von Bismarck"
]
} |
570d2a29b3d812140066d4cb | Franco-Prussian_War | The German states proclaimed their union as the German Empire under the Prussian king, Wilhelm I, uniting Germany as a nation-state. The Treaty of Frankfurt of 10 May 1871 gave Germany most of Alsace and some parts of Lorraine, which became the Imperial territory of Alsace-Lorraine (Reichsland Elsaß-Lothringen).The Ger... | Which specific fear was a factor in causing World War I? | {
"answer_start": [
615
],
"text": [
"another Franco-German war"
]
} |
570d2d98fed7b91900d45cc5 | Franco-Prussian_War | The Ems telegram had exactly the effect on French public opinion that Bismarck had intended. "This text produced the effect of a red flag on the Gallic bull", Bismarck later wrote. Gramont, the French foreign minister, declared that he felt "he had just received a slap". The leader of the monarchists in Parliament, Ado... | What telegram had the intended effect on French public opinion? | {
"answer_start": [
4
],
"text": [
"Ems telegram"
]
} |
570d2d98fed7b91900d45cc6 | Franco-Prussian_War | The Ems telegram had exactly the effect on French public opinion that Bismarck had intended. "This text produced the effect of a red flag on the Gallic bull", Bismarck later wrote. Gramont, the French foreign minister, declared that he felt "he had just received a slap". The leader of the monarchists in Parliament, Ado... | Following the Ems telegram, what reaction did the French foreign minister report that he felt? | {
"answer_start": [
233
],
"text": [
"he felt \"he had just received a slap\""
]
} |
570d2d98fed7b91900d45cc7 | Franco-Prussian_War | The Ems telegram had exactly the effect on French public opinion that Bismarck had intended. "This text produced the effect of a red flag on the Gallic bull", Bismarck later wrote. Gramont, the French foreign minister, declared that he felt "he had just received a slap". The leader of the monarchists in Parliament, Ado... | In Parliament, who was the leader of the monarchists? | {
"answer_start": [
317
],
"text": [
"Adolphe Thiers"
]
} |
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