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 | | Additionally, communities and farmsteads provided self-equipped, mounted men whenever a commando was mustered (a form of mobilization similar to the original Texas Rangers.) In the final phase of the Second Boer War, the commandos fought a guerrilla campaign, in which 8,000 Afrikaners occupied the attention of the 450,000-strong British forces. |
 | | Italy's Commandos of World War I, the Arditi, were not reformed in World War II, and their most renowned Commandos became the Decima Flottiglia MAS who, from mid-1940, were responsible for the sinking and damage of a considerable tonnage of Allied ships in the Mediterranean. |
 | | The terms "going commando" or simply "commando" are often used in the United States to refer to wearing no underwear under the pants (trousers). |
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