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ESU 96% for major edits and 98% for minor edits. – Last update: 13:44, 12 August 2006 (UTC).
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Military history WikiProject announcements and open tasks
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Articles needing attention • Article logistics • Article & other content reviews • Special projects • Stress hotline • Writing contests
  • A trial collaboration for peer reviews has begun between the Military history Project and the Video Game project with the aim of improving the review process by getting cross project input on articles. It will run until June 30, at which point an evalutation of the program will take place to determine its fate.
  • A discussion has been started on how to restructure Category:World War II. All input welcome!
  • The special projects department has opened. It will focus on specific ad-hoc high-priority tasks and implement them with informal, short-term groups of editors.
  • The May newsletter is now available!
  • Tag & Assess 2008 has been launched. All editors are very welcome as we've got 60,000 articles to work through. As usual, barnstars galore, plus a friendly competition for the coveted bronze, silver and gold wikis. See here.
Featured article candidates 
Cold War • Verdeja (tank) • Battle of Verrières Ridge • 1965–1966 Central African Republic coup d’état • Montana class battleship • Brian Horrocks
Featured article review 
Isaac Brock • Structural history of the Roman military • War of the Spanish Succession • Theodore Roosevelt • AK-47
Other featured content candidates 
Portal:World War II • Tank schematic diagram • H.M.S. Pinafore
A-Class review [Attention needed!] 
Nguyen Van Nhung • Operation Varsity • Roman-Persian Wars
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Peer review 
USS Wisconsin (BB-64) • Battle of Lissa (1811) • Lince (tank) • Uriel Sebree • Tank • Roman-Persian Wars • Operation Brevity • USS Lenape (ID-2700) • USS Princess Matoika (ID-2290) • USS Finland (ID-4543) • USS Mercy (AH-4)
Articles needing attention 
...to referencing and citation (11,655) • ...to coverage and accuracy (5,057) • ...to structure (2,992) • ...to grammar (696) • ...to supporting materials (3,169) • ...to tagging (6)
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Vandalism information

Level 4

Low to moderate level of vandalism. [update]

Downgraded. Rate and nature of vandalism has cooled off. Vishnava talk 03:11, 12 June 2008 (UTC)

The OldWildBill's The Sandbox

War

Military History
Eras
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Weapons


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War Portal   v • d • e 
Military history
articles		 Importance
None Total
Quality
Featured article FA 289 289
A 76 76
Good article GA 250 250
B 2422 2422
Start 34363 34363
Stub 30373 30373
Assessed 67773 67773
Total 67773 67773

[edit] Contributions & Awards

  • Articles assessed = 714 as of 14 October 2006
    • Workshop = 626 as of 31 January 2008
      • After Workshop Award Closing =
        • Nominated article(not mine) GA candidates= 5
pass=4
fail=
I award this Military history WikiProject Distinguished Service Award to Oldwildbillfor his efforts on improving U.S. military history articles.
I award this Military history WikiProject Distinguished Service Award to Oldwildbillfor his efforts on improving U.S. military history articles.

--evrik 16:38, 19 June 2006 (UTC)

  • Keep up the good work! -evrik 16:38, 19 June 2006 (UTC)


Military history service award
For tagging and assessing 250 articles in Tag & Assess 2007, by order of the coordinators I hereby present you with this Military history WikiProject Service Award. --ROGER DAVIES talk 10:52, 2 January 2008 (UTC)



Military history service award
For tagging and assessing 500 articles in Tag & Assess 2007, by order of the coordinators I hereby present you with this Military history WikiProject Service Award. --ROGER DAVIES talk 10:52, 2 January 2008 (UTC)