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  2. Swiss Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Swiss Armed Forces ( German: Schweizer Armee; French: Armée suisse; Italian: Esercito svizzero; Romansh: Armada svizra; lit. 'Swiss Army') operates on land and in the air, serving as the primary armed forces of Switzerland. Under the country's militia system, regular soldiers constitute a small part of the military and the rest are ...

  3. List of equipment of the Swiss Army - Wikipedia

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    Glock 26. "Pistol 12 Kurz". Austria. Semi-automatic pistol. 9×19mm Parabellum. Glock 26 gen 4, successor to the Pistol 03 and the Pistol 75 as the short variant of the pistol in the Swiss Army. It is the primary weapon for the military police and mechanics in the army. [ 5] Submachine guns.

  4. Swiss Army knife - Wikipedia

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    The Swiss Army Knife was not the first multi-use pocket knife. In 1851, in Moby-Dick (chapter 107), Herman Melville mentions the "Sheffield contrivances, assuming the exterior – though a little swelled – of a common pocket knife; but containing, not only blades of various sizes, but also screw-drivers, cork-screws, tweezers, awls, pens, rulers, nail-filers and countersinkers."

  5. VLC becomes one of first ARM64 Windows apps - Engadget

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    After a small wait, apps are starting to appear; VLC -- the swiss army knife of multimedia players -- is one of the first to launch a dedicated ARM64 app. Engadget Login

  6. Chief of the Armed Forces (Switzerland) - Wikipedia

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    The Chief of the Armed Forces ( German: Chef der Armee (CdA); French: Chef de l'armée; Italian: Capo dell’esercito) commands the Swiss Armed Forces in time of peace and reports directly to the head of the Federal Department of Defence, Civil Protection and Sports and to the Swiss Federal Council. The position was established in 2004.

  7. Victorinox - Wikipedia

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    The context of the lawsuit is a 2012 parliamentary motion by state councillor Thomas Minder requesting the active protection of trademarks such as "Swiss Army", "Swiss Military" or "Swiss Air Force" on the part of the federal authorities. Victorinox argued that it does own the (English-language) trademarks "Swiss Army" and "Swiss Military". [24]

  8. The Zeeq smart pillow is the Swiss Army knife of bedding

    www.engadget.com/2016-07-12-zeeq-smart-pillow.html

    1 / 11. The Zeeq, which hit Kickstarter today, isn't the first smart pillow. However, most sleep devices tend to focus on fixing one problem, and they can be pricey. Zeeq packs enough features to ...

  9. Swiss intelligence agencies - Wikipedia

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    Website. www.fis.admin.ch. The Swiss intelligence community is a group of agencies with responsibilities to protect the interests and infrastructure of Switzerland. [2] The Federal Intelligence Service ( FIS ), the country's main intelligence agency, is governed by the Intelligence Service Act.