Editing Phalanx (disambiguation)

{{wiktionary|phalanx|Phalanx}}
The '''[[phalanx]]''' is a rectangular mass military formation.

'''Phalanx''' may also refer to:
{{TOC right}}

==Military==
* [[Phalanx CIWS]], a U.S. Navy defense system to protect against an anti-ship missile
* [[Royal Phalanx]], a special military unit formed of veterans of the Greek War of Independence

==Politics==
* [[North American Phalanx]], a utopian community in New Jersey, organized on proto-communist Fourierist principles, or its journal ''The Phalanx''
* The Spanish [[Falange Española|Falange]]
**[[Falangism]], ideology of the above 
* [[Falanga National Radical Camp]]/[[RNR-Falanga]]/[[ONR-Falanga]] - Polish extreme right party  
* The Lebanese [[Kataeb Party]]

==Places==
*[[Phalanx, New Jersey]], an unincorporated area within Colts Neck Township, New Jersey
*[[Phalanx, Ohio]], an unincorporated community
*[[Phalanx Mountain]], a summit in British Columbia

==Arts and literature==
* ''[[Aliens: Phalanx]]'', a 2020 science fiction horror novel by Scott Sigler
* [[Phalanx (art group)]], an artistic movement formed in Munich in 1901
* [[Phalanx (comics)]], a species of villainous mechanical aliens in Marvel Comics
* ''[[The Phalanx]]'', a Fourierist journal
*Phalanx, a journal published by the [[Military Operations Research Society]]
* Phalanx, the name of the false zombie proof drug in the novel by Max Brooks, ''[[World War Z]]''
* The Phalanx Nations, a terrorist organization in the young adult novel, ''[[The Prophet of Yonwood]]''
* Phalanx, a 2012 [[Warhammer 40,000 novels|''Warhammer 40,000'' novel]]

==Music==
* ''[[Phalanx (album)]]'', a 1983 live album by Australian surf rock band, Australian Crawl
* Phalanx, a trance music group formed by Dennis Gertner, [[DJ Manian]], and Manuel Schleis
* [[Phalanx (band)]], a jazz music group

==Medicine==
* [[Phalanx bone]], the bones that form fingers and toes

==Video games==
* The fictional secret anti-alien invasion force the player commands in the fanmade [[UFO: Alien Invasion]] game, an open-source project in the [[X-COM]] tradition.
* [[Phalanx (video game)|''Phalanx'' (video game)]], a Super NES and Game Boy Advance video game.
* The 13th Colossus from the video game ''[[Shadow of the Colossus]]''.
* The first Demon (boss) in the PS3 game ''[[Demon's Souls]]''.
* The nemesis of the protagonist in the Super NES game ''[[Demon's Crest]]''.
* A Cabal enemy type from the video game [[Destiny (video game)|''Destiny'']].
* The standard ancient defensive unit in the [[Civilization (series)|''Civilization'']] series.

==Other uses==
* [[Phalanx (mythology)]], a figure in Greek mythology
* [[Phalanx (honor society)]], the seniors honor society at [[Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute]]. There is a similarly named society at [[Clarkson University]]. <!--Related?-->
* [[Phalanstère]], a building layout developed by utopian socialist Charles Fourier
* [[Phalanx (horse)]], American Champion racehorse
* The ''falanges'' (legions of spirits) of the Brazilian [[Umbanda]] religion
* Phalanx organization, an aircraft contractor
* Phalanx Family Ties, a street family in ''[[Law & Order: Special Victims Unit]]''

{{disambiguation}}