In 2005 an Austrian journalist revealed that Fritz Edlinger's GÖAB had received $ 100, 000 from an Iraqi front company as well as donations from Austrian companies soliciting business in Iraq.

* July 16 – July 17 – Russian troops mutiny, abandon the Austrian front, and retreat to the Ukraine ; hundreds are shot by their commanding officers during the retreat.

In June 1744, the king left Versailles for the front in order to take personal command of his armies fighting in the War of the Austrian Succession.

In the years 1915-1918 he was a Lieutenant in the Austrian army on the front against Italy.

He was assigned to the southwestern front of the Soča battlefield and there he experienced a breakthrough of Austrian army to the river Piava and its retreat.

The Austrian Germans allegedly attacked the police inspector, Ivan Senekovič, and then pressed towards the Slovenian soldiers in front of the city hall.

The Austrian congregation, as an example, wears a narrow band of white cloth — a vestige of the scapular — which hangs down both front and back over a cassock for their weekday wear.

Following the defeat of the Austrian Army on the Bavarian front, Napoleon dispatched Charles Lefebvre to Tyrol, and by May 19 Innsbruck had been seized again and the rebellion seemed quelled.

The Austrian centre ( about 18, 000 under Melas ) advanced towards Marengo until halted by GdD Gardanne's French infantry deployed in front of the Fontanone stream.

Masséna's cavalry, under Lasalle and Marulaz promptly stepped in to protect the retreating infantry, driving off the Austrian horse and then charging the artillery that the Austrians were preparing to deploy in front of Aderklaa.

The commander of III Corps had his horse shot under him while leading his men from the front but continued his relentless attacks on the Austrian left.

Dumouriez once again moved against the Austrian Netherlands and Kellermann ably secured the front at Metz.

Dumouriez was consequently compelled to fight after all on parallel fronts, and though in the villages themselves the individuality and enthusiasm of the French soldier compensated for his inadequate training and indiscipline, the greater part of the front of contact was open ground, where the superiority of the veteran Austrian regulars prevailed.

Usually this uniform consisted of a short jacket known as a dolman, or later a medium-length " attila " jacket, both with heavy horizontal gold braid on the breast, and yellow braided or gold Austrian knots ( sújtás ) on the sleeves ; a matching pelisse ( a short-waisted overjacket often worn slung over one shoulder ); coloured trousers, sometimes with yellow braided or gold Austrian knots at the front ; a busby ( kucsma ) ( a high fur hat with a cloth bag hanging from one side ; although some regiments wore the shako ( csákó ) of various styles ); and high riding boots ( often Hessian boots ).

At the start of the Austrian Grand Prix, de Cesaris, concentrating on trying to pass the car in front of him, veered across the entire width of the track and rammed his teammate Bruno Giacomelli into the wall, taking both out.

The double tragedy was marked before the start of the next race in Monaco, with the front row of the grid left empty and the two slots painted with a Brazilian and Austrian flag.

The Austrian, German and Ottoman advance paused after finding the gullies held by the light horsemen, but at about 01: 00, a sudden heavy burst of fire along the whole front began the attack of the considerably superior Ottoman and German forces, and by 02: 00 they had in many places advanced to within of the Australian line.

On July 3 they were brought into action, the first against the Austrian front and the second against the Austrian right flank.

Frederick marched directly toward the Austrian army with its center at Leuthen, its front stretching four miles, significantly larger than the average front of the time.

" But when the heads of the two Prussian columns, ( the distances between the marching platoons remaining exactly the width of each platoon's front ), had passed the Austrian left flank, the columns veered left toward the enemy and continued their march until the heads of the two columns had passed beyond the Austrian left flank.

Yet it could not have been more than a matter of seconds, and then the front of the British army came into view.

The minister, describing the attacks which led up to the appeal, said that 60,000 Communist North Vietnamese were fighting royal army troops on one front -- near Thakhek, in southern-central Laos.

On the latter front Marshal Vendôme defeated the Imperial army at Calcinato on 19 April, pushing the Imperialists back in confusion ( French forces were now in a position to prepare for the long-anticipated siege of Turin ).

Two hours later the Duke, accompanied by the Dutch field commander Field Marshal Overkirk, General Daniel Dopff, and the Allied staff, rode up to Cadogan where on the horizon to the westward he could discern the massed ranks of the French army deploying for battle along the four mile ( 6. 4 km ) front.

Moreover, this disposition – concave in relation to the Allied army – gave Marlborough the opportunity to form a more compact line, drawn up in a shorter front between the ‘ horns ’ of the French crescent ; when the Allied blow came it would be more concentrated and carry more weight.

The Prussians were defeated at Ligny ( south of Mont-Saint-Jean and the village of Waterloo ) by an army led personally by Napoleon, but Napoleon's failure to destroy the Prussian forces led to his defeat a few days later at the Battle of Waterloo, when the Prussian forces unexpectedly arrived on his right flank late in the afternoon to support the Anglo-Dutch forces pressing his front.

From left, front row includes army officers Simpson, Patton, Spaatz, Eisenhower, Bradley, Hodges and Gerow in 1945

Ludendorff replied with his list of excuses, including that the home front failed the army.

On November 18, von Hindenburg testified in front of this parliamentary commission, and cited a December 17, 1918 Neue Zürcher Zeitung article that summarized two earlier articles in the Daily Mail by British General Frederick Barton Maurice with the phrase that the German army had been ' dagger-stabbed from behind by the civilian populace ' (" von der Zivilbevölkerung von hinten erdolcht .").

During the English Civil War dragoons were used for a variety of tasks: providing outposts, holding defiles or bridges in the front or rear of the main army, lining hedges or holding enclosures, and providing dismounted musketeers to support regular cavalry.

In the Epirus front the Greek army was initially heavily outnumbered, but due to the passive attitude of the Ottomans succeeded in conquering Preveza ( 21 October 1912 ) and pushing north to the direction of Ioannina.

In the Ionian Sea, the Greek fleet operated without opposition, ferrying supplies for the army units in the Epirus front.

Venizelos reviews a section of the Greek army on the Macedonian front ( World War I ) | Macedonian front during the First World War, 1917.

Finally, in August 1922, the Turkish army shattered the Greek front, and took Smyrna.

The British Ministry of Defence and Clarence House made a joint announcement on 22 February 2007 that Prince Harry would be deployed with his regiment to the front line in Iraq, to serve as part of the 1st Mechanised Brigade of the 3rd Mechanised Divisiona move supported by Harry, who had stated that he would leave the army if he was told to remain in safety while his regiment went to war ; he said: " There's no way I'm going to put myself through Sandhurst and then sit on my arse back home while my boys are out fighting for their country.

But Hitler, supported by Göring, resisted these demands, which he feared would weaken civilian morale and lead to a repetition of the debacle of 1918, when the German army had been undermined ( in Hitler's view ) by a collapse of the home front.

In the First World War, he served in the Austro-Hungarian army as a medical officer, and was sent to the Serbian front.

Murad IV was the last Warrior Sultan who led campaigns in front of his army and fought on the battlefield.

Due to the impossibility of maintaining a real front in premodern warfare, the supplies had to be carried with the army and / or transported to it while under guard.

Their primary role was assisting the army with fortification duties and digging anti-tank ditches, but would as the shortage of manpower became severe be used as front line infantry, most often in urban settings.

Even after conscripting every able-bodied man for the front, including children as young as ten, and forcing women to perform all nonmilitary labor, Solano López still could not field an army as large as those of his rivals.

After the 1935 truce, thousands of soldiers were sent home, leaving the regular army to patrol the front lines.

When the Tsar took control of the army in the front lines during World War I, he left his wife in charge of Russia for he trusted only her.

internal front leader, later chief of staff of the army