La profesionalización de los ejércitos consulares: Antecedentes, planteamiento y consecuencias de las reformas de Cayo Mario sobre la realidad político-militar del periodo tardorre... by José Manuel López Manzanera

“…These shortcomings were successfully addressed by the military man and politician Gaius Marius, who in 107 BC devised a programme of reforms, the implementation of which would lead to a break with the models inherited from previous periods, abandoning the traditional citizen militia and giving way to professionally trained contingents. …”
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Tribes in arms Gjon Marka Gjoni and the irregular and paramilitary volunteer forces of Northern Albania during the fascist occupation (1939-1943) by Lorenci Markenc

“…This paper analyzes the relationship between Gjon Marka Gjoni, head of the Mirdita tribes in North Albania, and the phenomenon of mobilization and recruitment of many men from the hinterland of North Albania in the irregular and paramilitary forces, i.e., in the voluntary bands and the Milicia Fashiste Shqiptare [Albanian Fascist Militia], during the Italian occupation (1939-1943). …”
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“The bandido counterrevolution in Cuba, 1959-1965” by Jonathan Brown

“…Indeed, rural residents who benefitted positively from land reform did fill out the militia units that fought the “bandits” in the Escambray Mountains and elsewhere on the island. …”
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EXTERNAL FACTOR AS A CAUSE OF INEFFICIENCY IN THE CONFLICT RESOLUTION OF DARFUR by Tafotie Jerry Rowllings

“…The article analyses the ethno-political conflict in Darfur (Sudan) that began in 2003 between the Arab armed militia of central Sudanese government known as Janjawid, and the two popular rebel groups of Darfur namely “Sudan People Liberation Army’’, and “Justice Equality Movement’’. …”
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Performing deterritorialized identities: a reading of ‘Trans Iberic Love’, by Raquel Freire by Marcelo Branquinho Massucatto Resende

“…Raquel Freire writes a coming of age novel that reflects upon the status of LGBTQ+ militia, as well as the recent process of denationalization of Portuguese literature. …”
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El linaje catalán Queralt-Timor y su relación con la Orden del Temple (siglos XII-XIV) by Joan Fuguet Sans, Carme Plaza Arqué

“…From the beginning of this commandery in the last decades of the twelfth century, they had been its main benefactors and, later on, provided the Militia with knights of the first rank (Pere II de Queralt, Jaume de Timor, Arnau de Timor, Dalmau de Timor...). …”
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De cómo los libros cambian el mundo: el Quijote de 1615 by Mercedes Blanco

“…In the other, one of the sides of this many-faced main character can be accentuated, and turned into a paragon, lightened by ironic undertones, of Christian militia. By a masterstroke, Cervantes balances two opposing tendencies, one of playful laughter and the other of seriousness or of its mirage, and he does it through a single device, that is, the reflexivity of a book that contains a representation of itself.…”
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Przemysław Lazarowicz. Being forced to grow up by Grzegorz Kowal

“…He gives a detailed account of his role in a circle of people focused around Kornel Morawiecki, about the circumstances of his internment, his stay in the Provincial Citizens’ Militia at Podwale street in Wrocław, and about being interned in an isolation centre in Grodków. …”
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Potencjał militarny Rzeczypospolitej Obojga Narodów w okresie polskiej wojny sukcesyjnej 1733–1735. Wybrane aspekty by Tomasz Ciesielski

“…The army consisted of: Polish and Lithuanian regular troops of approximately 17–18 thousands soldiers with 300 cannons (cost annual ca 8 640 000 zł = 1 075 000 thalers); royal guards – 1200 soldiers; militia maintained by local government, cities, churches or even private person and the great myth – general levy. …”
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The organization of military formations of the Yugoslav army in the homeland in Macedonia (1941-1942) by Dinčić Aleksandar M., Antić Dejan D.

“…Unlike other regions in the occupied Yugoslavia, the organization of the Yugoslav Army in the Homeland (Chetnik militia led by General Draza Mihailovic) in the area of Macedonia was formed relatively late, the same as in Slovenia. …”
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Rules and resources: uses of the clan in the village of Kirazbahçe (Turkey) by Gilles Dorronsoro

“…With the development of military activities, the Kurdish nationalist PKK and the government-organized militia [korucu] became central institutions with the role of providing security. …”
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PERLAWANAN EKSTRA LEGAL: “TRANSFORMASI PERLAWANAN PETANI MENGHADAPI KORPORASI PERKEBUNAN” by Muhammad Afandi

“…But when the resistance in legal way is dead locked, the peasants took another way to rebel, in the extra legal way, with its consequences such as open war with national military or civilian militia recruited by PTPN II. The birth of extra legal movement is the consequence of nation failure and it is also the consequence of the contradictions of the formal law in handling agrarian conflict. …”
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Roads and Military Provisioning During the French and Indian War (1754–1763): The Faunal Remains of Fort Shirley, PA in Context by Martin Welker, Shane Billings, Jonathan Burns, Sarah McClure

“…Early British generals faced serious challenges in delivering and storing sufficient provisions for 18th British soldiers and colonial militia. This analysis investigates the influence of developed road systems that facilitated delivery of provisions and resulted in distinctive dietary patterning. …”
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Lice i naličje mita o nacionalnoj borbi Albanaca sa Kosova – slučaj Tahira Mehe by Petar Ristanović

“…The goal of this paper is to shed light on the circumstances surrounding the murder of four and wounding of three members of the Yugoslav Federal Militia Special Unit on May 13, 1981, in the village of Donje Prekaze in Drenica (SAP Kosovo). …”
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El Cantar de Beotibar, ¿Un romance noticiero vasco? by Jon Juaristi

“…This may be either because the Castilian romance brought about and independent romance form in the Basque Country (as postulated by Menendez Pelayo), or because both forms stemmed from a common metrical archetype: that which predominated in the Low Latin period in the hymns of the Roman militia. The "modernising" interpretation of the Song proposed by Garibay does not constitute, in principle, any proof against its antiquity; whilst that offered years later by Zaldibia, with greater attention paid to the language of the old romance, is just as plausible as the former if not more so. …”
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Crime of insults to the Armies: from The Cu-Cut to La Torna by Esteban José HERNANDO ZAMANILLO

“…The conflicts between the militia and the society, that were entailed by the Cu-Cut crisis in 1905 and provoked the so-called Law of Jurisdiction, were repeated again in 1978 with the military process in which the members of the catalan theatre group Els Joglars were prosecuted and convicted by a military criminal court for various obloquy offenses to the Armies, typified in the Code of Military Justice, and perpetrate during the representation of the play La Torna. …”
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THE MILITARY JUSTICE CODE IN ROMANIA AND THE MODIFICATIONS IT SUFFERED PRIOR TO WORLD WAR ONE by Liviu CORCIU

“… The beginning of military justice in the Romanian Principalities regard the Organic Regulations’ era, where provisions concerning military discipline of the newly formed land-militia of both historical provinces were recorded. …”
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Listy do Michała Kazimierza zwanego Rybeńko i Karola Stanisława zwanego Panie Kochanku Radziwiłłów by Wenanty Tyszkowski, Bożena Mazurkowa

“…These issues included, inter alia, the scandal which reverberated throughout the country in 1764, after the wedding of Teofila Konstancja Radziwiłłówna (daughter of Rybeńko and the playwright, Franciszka Urszula) with Ignacy Feliks Morawski, an officer of the court militia, which was seen as a mésalliance.…”
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Traitors on the Borderlands: A Muslim perspective on the Xinhai revolution by Garnaut, A

“…The reign of the 'Han Restoration Army of Lingzhou' lasted for several weeks, when it was crushed by a predominantly Muslim, loyalist militia force. Several sources on the Lingzhou uprising describe the execution of three Muslim 'traitors' who were aligned with the revolutionaries. …”

From Bullets to Banners and Back Again? The Ambivalent Role of Ex-combatants in Contested Land Deals in Sierra Leone by Anne Hennings

“…Drawing on the concept of the “war machine,” I analyse how Kamajor militia fighters shape contestation against land deals and explore the attendant risks for remobilisation and conflict transformation. …”
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