After a stalemate on the Gaza — Beersheba line between March and October 1917, Beersheba was captured by the Australian Mounted Division's 4th Light Horse Brigade.

The Australian Mounted Division was armed with swords and in September, after the successful breaching of the Ottoman line on the Mediterranean coast by the British Empire infantry XXI Corps was followed by cavalry attacks by the 4th Cavalry Division, 5th Cavalry Division and Australian Mounted Divisions which almost encircled two Ottoman armies in the Judean Hills forcing their retreat.

The United States ' XM360, which is planned to equip the Future Combat Systems Mounted Combat System light tank and may be the M1 Abrams ' next gun upgrade, is reportedly based on the XM291 and may include ETC technology, or portions of ETC technology.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police on parade in Iqaluit, Canada Day 1999.

* 1885 – In the last military engagement fought on Canadian soil, Cree leader Big Bear escapes the North-West Mounted Police.

The Royal Canadian Mounted Police ( RCMP ) halted the Trek in Regina on July 1, 1935, by attacking a crowd of 3, 000 strikers and their supporters, resulting in two deaths and dozens of injured.

The principal Royal Canadian Mounted Police ( RCMP ) investigator on the case retired a year later.

The Prince Albert blockhouse was employed by the North-West Mounted Police on evacuating from Fort Carlton after the first fire.

Mounted on long, hinged arms, the petals were raised and converged to form the Olympic cauldron.

Troubled by the growing number of protestors and fearing violence, Mayor Gray called in the Royal Northwest Mounted Police who rode in on horseback charging into the crowd of strikers, beating them with clubs and firing weapons.

Troubled by the growing number of protestors and fearing violence, Mayor Gray called in the Royal Northwest Mounted Police who rode in on horseback charging into the crowd of strikers, beating them with clubs and firing weapons.

Canada's intelligence service of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police spied on Frye, watching his participation in the anti-Vietnam War movement, an academic forum about China, and activism to end South African apartheid.

Mounted on the perimeter of the top deck were four attitude control thrusters.

Between 1897-1898, Skagway was a lawless town, described by one member of the North-West Mounted Police as " little better than a hell on earth.

King an Undersheriff of Los Angeles County ( and former member of the earlier " Monte Rangers " or " Monte Boys ") with other influential men in El Monte, formed a secessionist militia company, like the Los Angeles Mounted Rifles, called the Monte Mounted Rifles on March 23, 1861.

Mounted on a truck, it could not make it across the small, one lane bridge over Buffalo Creek because of large overhanging oak tree branches.

Mounted on high springs, the car tilted inwards on curves to counterbalance the cant deficiency with the induced centrifugal force.

Mounted atop a Pentagon-shaped base, it was installed outside the firehouse and dedicated on August 24, 2008.

A broad report commissioned by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police on the causes of misconduct in policing calls it " a simplistic explanation that permits the organization and senior management to blame corruption on individuals and individual faults – behavioural, psychological, background factors, and so on, rather than addressing systemic factors.

Bokken are currently issued to the Los Angeles Police Mounted Unit for use as batons.

The security forces are composed of the Lesotho Defence Force ( LDF ) and the Lesotho Mounted Police Service.

* In Canada the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions enforce rules and regulations that cumulatively are equivalent to RICO.

Stables for some of the Metropolitan Police Mounted Branch are still located at 7 Great Scotland Yard, across the street from the first headquarters.

All persons whose names are put forward to the Queen for approval must first undergo background checks by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police and the Canadian Security Intelligence Service.

Additional costs are incurred from separate ministries and organizations such as the National Capital Commission, the Department of National Defence, and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police.

Canada briefly issued a $ 1000 Canadian dollar bill in 1992, but the Royal Canadian Mounted Police was able to successfully argue against the continued printing of this bill in 2000 ; it is still legal tender but no more are being printed, and it will diminish as older bills are destroyed.

In other parts of Canada not covered by a sheriff's agency, bailiff functions are handled directly by the local provincial police or by Royal Canadian Mounted Police as appropriate.

Timpani are still used by the Mounted Bands of the Household Division of the British Army.

Cowboys, First Nations dancers and members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police in their red serges are joined by clowns, bands, politicians and business leaders.

They are peace officers under the Royal Canadian Mounted Police Act.

There are 423, 781 active contributors to the federal public service, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, and Canadian Forces pension plans.

Mounted in this carrier are one or more pairs of identical pinions, generally longer than their diameters, and typically smaller than the spur gears on the individual half-shafts.

In the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, only commissioned officers are addressed as " sir "; NCOs and constables are addressed by their rank.

The Hussars of Junín wear a stylised Dress uniform of a red coat and blue breeches, that are supposed to have been worn in 1824 in the Battle of Junín, which are similar, but with differences, to the uniforms of the Argentine Regiment of Mounted Grenadiers " General San Martín ", which helped to raise and train the regiment.

Aides-de-camp to lieutenant governors are appointed from officers of the Canadian Forces, Royal Canadian Mounted Police and, depending on the province, aides may also be appointed from other uniformed organizations such as municipal or provincial police and emergency services.

These are mostly used by trappers, explorers, Eskimos and Indians ; the Hudson Bay traders, Royal Canadian Mounted Police, lumber-jacks, doctors, priests and others generally use what the Indians call the white dogs, or crossbred dogs which are half Husky and half Hound, Great Dane, Newfoundland or any other type that is handy.

Mounted on corbels in the north aisle are the remains of a hogsback grave.

This program replaces the old Airport Restricted Area Passes issued to airport employees after security checks by the Canadian Security Intelligence Service, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police ( RCMP ) and Transport Canada with new cards ( issued after the same checks are conducted ) that contain biometric information ( fingerprints and iris scans ) belonging to the person issued the RAIC.

The oldest of all British military bands, is the Royal Artillery Band, which also has the distinction that its musicians are double-handers, performing on both stringed instruments and wind instruments ( see also Royal Artillery Mounted Band ).

The light horse had gradually withdrawn back until, at about 11: 00, the main German and Ottoman attack was stopped by well directed fire from the Royal Horse Artillery batteries of the Anzac Mounted Division and by light horse rifle and machine gun fire, to which the 52nd ( Lowland ) Division contributed considerable firepower.

The Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiment arrived with its brigade between 11: 00 and 11: 30 to find the Composite Yeomanry Regiment ( 5th Mounted Yeomanry Brigade ) in contact with the German and Ottoman forces on the south-west side of Mount Royston.

Original proposals were for the team to be called the Vancouver Mounties, but objections from the Royal Canadian Mounted Police forced the team to find a new name, which was announced on 11 August, named for the bear indigenous to British Columbia.

At 11: 00 the position of the attacking force was the Canterbury and Auckland Mounted Rifles Regiments, two squadrons of 1st Light Horse Regiment, one squadron of 2nd light Horse Regiment, 3rd Light Horse Regiment, 10th Light Horse Regiment ( 3rd Light Horse Brigade ), 1st ( Australian ) Battalion, Imperial Camel Corps Brigade, Warwickshire Yeomanry and Gloucestershire Hussars with the Inverness Battery covering the New Zealanders, the Leicester and Somerset Batteries the Australians, the Hong Kong Battery covering the Battalion of Camel Corps Brigade while the HAC battery shelled " C " group of redoubts from a distance of.

At this time the Imperial Mounted Division and Imperial Camel Corps Brigade supported by Nos 11 and 12 LAM Batteries and No. 7 Light Car Patrol were ordered to take over the outpost line and all observation posts.

Finally, a corps-sized detachment consisting of the Anzac Mounted Division, the 20th Indian Infantry Brigade, two battalions of the British West Indies Regiment and two battalions of Jewish Volunteers in the Royal Fusiliers, amounting to 11, 000 men commanded by Major General Edward Chaytor and known as Chaytor's Force, was to capture the Jisr ed Damieh bridge and fords in a pincer movement.

Ontario Finance Minister Greg Sorbara unexpectedly resigned from office on October 11, 2005, after he was named on a Royal Canadian Mounted Police warrant issued in an investigation of his former real estate development firm.

Infantry from the 162nd ( East Midland ) Brigade, relieved the New Zealand Mounted Rifles Brigade in the front line on 11 December and the mounted riflemen, who had been heavily involved in the earlier attempt to capture the Nahr el Auja, moved back to bivouac near Ayun Kara.

* 11 Mounted Artillery Battalions ( originally named Reitende Artillerie Division )-14 Heavy Howitzer Battalions ( originally named schwere Haubitz-Division )

On September 11, the 13th Missouri Infantry ( USA ), Van Horn's Battalion of the United States Reserve Corps, and the 27th Missouri Mounted Infantry arrived, after having evacuated Warrensburg in the face of Price's relentless advance.