Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/News/September 2023/Project news

Welcome to the ninth Bugle for 2023!

Nominations for the 2023/2024 coordinator elections are open. Information on being a coordinator is available here. If you're interested in running, please sign up here by 23:59 UTC on 14 September! Voting will begin on 15 September. There is also a nomination for Coordinator Emeritus which, unlike the general coordinator election, is open for voting now.

The article news section includes four new featured articles, two new featured pictures, and two new A-class articles. The regular book reviews section includes a round-up of reviews published elsewhere. Finally, has contributed an op-ed on the recent film Oppenheimer, and its relationship to the WP article that Hawkeye himself took to FA.

Your editors, Ian Rose (talk) and Nick-D (talk)


 * The A-Class medal with Swords has been awarded to:
 * Hog Farm for William Y. Slack, Battle of Grand Gulf, and Battle of Cane Hill.


 * The A-Class cross has been awarded to:
 * Sturmvogel 66 for French aircraft carrier Béarn, French battleship Charles Martel, French battleship Liberté, Yugoslav minelayer Zmaj, and French battleship Charlemagne.


 * The A-Class cross with Oak Leaves has been awarded to:
 * Parsecboy for French battleship Charles Martel, French battleship Liberté, List of protected cruisers of France, SMS Yorck, and French battleship Justice.

The August edition of the contest department's article writing contest wrapped up with a win for Kges1901, who earned 112 points from 18 articles. They claim the Wikichevrons as their prize. Hog Farm takes the runner-up spot, getting the Writer's Barnstar with 56 points from 6 articles. Other entries were submitted by Zawed, Simongraham, Sturmvogel_66, Pickersgill-Cunliffe and Djmaschek.

The September edition of the contest is now open, editors are encouraged to submit their current article projects as entries into the competition.