Military
- La Fayette (R96), formerly the USS Langley (CVL-27)
- La Fayette-class frigate, a class of French frigates
- La Fayette (F710), French stealth frigate, lead ship of the La Fayette class
- USS Lafayette, three US Navy ships
- Lafayette-class submarine, a class of US submarine
- Lafayette Escadrille, a World War I squadron of the French Air Service composed largely of American pilots
- Lafayette Flying Corps, a name given to American volunteer pilots who flew for the French in World War I
- Fort Lafayette, a coastal fortification in the Narrows of New York Harbor
Read more about this topic: Lafayette
Famous quotes containing the word military:
“We’re in greater danger today than we were the day after Pearl Harbor. Our military is absolutely incapable of defending this country.”
—Ronald Reagan (b. 1911)
“I really do inhabit a system in which words are capable of shaking the entire structure of government, where words can prove mightier than ten military divisions.”
—Václav Havel (b. 1936)
“I’m not a military man, Captain. War holds no romance for me. The side effects are repulsive.”
—Richard Bluel, and Henry Hathaway. Major Hugh Tarkington (Clinton Greyn)