" On Conner's recommendation, in 1925 – 26 he attended the Command and General Staff College at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, where he graduated first in a class of 245 officers.

Speaking at 30th anniversary celebrations on 26 July 2006, Commander Bradley Bower said that the greatest challenge facing the navy of a maritime country like Fiji was to maintain sovereignty and the maritime environment, to acquire, restore, and replace equipment, and to train officers to keep pace with changing situations.

* 1936 – In the February 26 Incident, young Japanese military officers attempt to stage a coup against the government.

On 26 July, officers of the military, Suryadi, and Suharto openly aired their disgust with the forums.

On March 26, 1991, after 4 days of intense anti-government rioting, a group of 17 military officers, led by former President Amadou Toumani Touré, arrested President Traoré and suspended the constitution.

On 26 March 1991, after four days of intense anti-government rioting, a group of 17 military officers, led by current President Amadou Toumani Touré, arrested President Traoré and suspended the constitution.

Describing itself as a " military force ", the Corps consists of 10 officers, 26 non-commissioned officers, and 99 other ranks-a total force of 135 military personnel ( there are also 25 civilian employees ).

26 officers were appointed in Auckland, thereby forming the start of New Zealand's own defence force.

* 26 January – Rum Rebellion: On the 20th anniversary of the foundation of the colony of New South Wales, disgruntled military officers of the New South Wales Corps ( the Rum Corps ) overthrow and imprison Governor William Bligh and seize control of the colony.

On March 21, 2009, Oakland parolee Lovelle Mixon, 26, fatally shot four Oakland police officers, and wounded a fifth officer.

On the morning of 26 January 1808 Bligh again ordered that Macarthur be arrested and also ordered the return of court papers, which were now in the hands of officers of the Corps.

On 22 February the Dauphin's chief military officers, the marshals Jean de Conflans and Robert de Clermont were murdered before his eyes by a mob led by Etienne Marcel, who made the Dauphin a virtual prisoner and invited Charles of Navarre to return to the city, which he did on 26 February with a large armed retinue.

The Champlin Police Department is composed of 26 sworn officers, three community service officers and a civilian support staff of three full-time and three part-time employees.

The Department currently has 26 full-time sworn officers, two civilian employees, seven crossing guards, and 13 Emergency Management volunteers.

A clerk called officers about a suspicious person at the Quick Chek store at 1296 Easton Turnpike in Branchburg on January 26, 2010.

Lincoln chose the latter option on January 26 and replaced him with Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker, one of the officers who had conspired against Burnside.

Despite his considerable success in fighting the effects of the Great Depression of 1929, his fiscal policies involving reduction of military expenditures created many enemies within the military, and he was among those assassinated by rebelling military officers in the February 26 Incident of 1936.

On March 17, two days after the battle, Cornwallis reported his casualties as 5 officers and 88 other ranks killed and 24 officers and 389 other ranks wounded, with a further 26 men missing in action.

Commissioned officers were prime targets and suffered greatly: out of 86 officers, 26 were killed and 37 wounded.

The Admiralty, anxious to secure the services of trustworthy flag officers, promoted Hood to rear-admiral on 26 September 1780, and sent him to the West Indies to act as second in command under Rodney, who knew him personally.

Bloody Sunday ()— sometimes called the Bogside Massacre — was an incident on 30 January 1972 in the Bogside area of Derry, Northern Ireland, in which 26 unarmed civil-rights protesters and bystanders were shot by soldiers of the British Army.

On 26 May 2006, Italian foreign minister Massimo D ' Alema announced that the Italian forces would be reduced to 1, 600 by June ; Italian participation in the military operations in Iraq was concluded by the end of 2006, with full withdrawal of Italian military personnel except for a small group of about 30 soldiers engaged in providing security for the Italian embassy in Baghdad, and about 87 soldiers stationing in bases in the Persian Gulf ( but not in Iraqi territory ).

** EUMM Georgia, from 2008 ( Georgia, South Ossetia and Abkhazia ) – 21 out of 320 soldiers from 26 countries

One of their most famous victories was in 1177 during the Battle of Montgisard, where some 500 Templar knights helped several thousand infantry to defeat Saladin's army of more than 26, 000 soldiers.

26 March 1991 is the day that marks the clash between military soldiers and peaceful demonstrating students which climaxed in the massacre of dozens under the orders of then President Moussa Traoré.

By 26 March, the growing refusal of soldiers to fire into the largely nonviolent protesting crowds turned into a full scale tumult, and resulted into thousands of soldiers putting down their arms and joining the pro-democracy movement.

* 1139: On July 26, the Portuguese defeat the Almoravids led by Ali ibn Yusuf in the Battle of Ourique ; Prince Afonso Henriques is acclaimed King of Portugal by his soldiers.

* March 24 – For the first time in 26 years, no British soldiers patrol the streets of Belfast, Northern Ireland.

* December 11 – Russo-Turkish War, 1787-1792: 26, 000 Turkish soldiers lose their lives during Suvorov's storm of Izmail.

On November 26, Burleson received word that a Mexican pack train of mules and horses, accompanied by 50 – 100 Mexican soldiers, was within of Bexar.

While 26 U. S. soldiers were initially charged with criminal offenses for their actions at Mỹ Lai, only Second Lieutenant William Calley, a platoon leader in Charlie Company, was convicted.

Over 26, 000 French troops were lifted off on that last day — but between 30, 000 and 40, 000 French soldiers were left behind and forced to surrender to the Germans.

On July 26, 1863 Confederate General John Hunt Morgan and several hundred of his soldiers surrendered to pursuing Union forces and were held in Wellsville before being shipped to the Ohio Penitentiary at Columbus.

On August 26, 1863 a force of 4, 500 Union soldiers crossed the Canadian River and destroyed the Confederate munitions depot at Perryville.

During that tour 3rd CAB soldiers flew about 26, 000 missions, including 800 air assaults, and was responsible for about 2, 500 enemy casualties.

A platoon is a military unit typically composed of two to four sections or squads and containing 26 to 50 soldiers.

Iva Ikuko Toguri D ' Aquino ( July 4, 1916 – September 26, 2006 ) was an American citizen who participated in English-language propaganda broadcast transmitted by Radio Tokyo to Allied soldiers in the South Pacific during World War II.

A month later, on 26 November ( 6 December ), the executive committee of workers, peasants and soldiers deputies for the Western Oblast was merged with the Western front's executive committee, creating a single Obliskomzap.

In 1177, Saladin led a force of some 26, 000 soldiers according to William of Tyre into southern Palestine after hearing that most of the Kingdom of Jerusalem's soldiers were besieging Harim north of Aleppo.

On July 26, near Salineville, Ohio ( actually closer to New Lisbon-now just called Lisbon ), Morgan and his exhausted, hungry and saddlesore soldiers were finally forced to surrender.

* January 26: 31 US soldiers die in a helicopter crash, deadliest day of the entire postwar period.