Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/Outreach/Newsletter June 2007

Project news

• The contest department has completed another month of competition. The leader for this month, with 16 points, is Kevin Myers; Carom and Cla68 tied for second place with 10 points each. Kevin is also the overall leader, with 36 points in total. All project members are encouraged to submit the articles they're working on as entries.
• Work has begun on a publication about the military history of Athens.
• A number of new subject-area contacts have been approved; we are looking for more capable editors to join this program.
• A brief history of the project has been compiled.

Current proposals and discussions

• A proposal to standardize the layout of navigational templates is being discussed.
• Several category reorganization and renaming proposals have been made; comments are welcome!

Articles of note

New featured articles:

1. AHS Centaur
2. Battle of Cape Esperance
3. USS New Jersey (BB-62)

New A-Class articles:

1. Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
2. Battle of Arras (1917)
3. Battle of Red Cliffs
4. Ironclad warship
5. Michael Brown Okinawa assault incident
6. Victoria Cross

Awards and honors

• Noclador has been awarded the WikiChevrons with Oak Leaves in recognition of his outstanding work on structural graphics for land-based forces worldwide, his contributions to the Alpini and other regiments, and all his other military graphics.

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