Black Jack - Military

Military

  • Battle of Black Jack, a battle in Kansas preceding the American Civil War
  • Tupolev Tu-160 (NATO reporting name: Blackjack), a Russian bomber
  • "The Black Jack Brigade", nickname of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division (United States)
  • VMF-441, nicknamed The Blackjacks, a United States Marine Corps fighter squadron
  • Black Jack (horse) (1947–1976), served the United States Army as the riderless horse in full honors funerals

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