military
organization primarily tasked with preparing for and conducting war
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Summary
military ranks in the top 2% of armed organization entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (14,220 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- Field of work: military science[2], military affairs[3]
- Item operated: military equipment[4]
- Subclass of: armed forces[5]
- Commons category: Military[6]
- Said to be the same as: troops[7], armed forces[8]
- Topic's main category: Category:Military[9]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Military[10]
- Facet of: military affairs[11]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[12], Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[13], Sytin Military Encyclopedia[14], Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus[15], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[16], Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary[17], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[18]
- Partially coincident with: armed forces[19]
- Short name: milit.[20]
- Different from: military personnel[21], army[22], armed forces[23], irregular military[24], Ejército[25], police[26], Wojska (wojskowość)[27], field army[28]
- Properties for this type: P488[29], P1813[30], P17[31], P159[32], P1365[33], P2769[34], P607[35], P2899[36], P4135[37], P41[38], P158[39], P121[40], P527[41], P856[42]
- Studied by: military history[43], military sociology[44]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:List of articles all languages should have[45], Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[46]
Why It Matters
military has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] military is known by 79 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]