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Gunboat diplomacy

Gunboat diplomacy, also known as gunship diplomacy, is a foreign policy where a larger state uses naval force to coerce a weaker one. This practice peaked in the 19th century.

Gunbower Forest

Gunbower Forest: Ramsar wetland (listed 15 December 1982) on the Murray River floodplain in northern Victoria between Torrumbarry and Koondrook; part of the second largest river red gum forest in the Murray-Darling Basin, meeting Ramsar criteria 1, 2, 4, and 8.

Gunbuster

Gunbuster (Top o Nerae!, トップをねらえ!) is Gainax's 1988-89 six-episode mecha OVA, Hideaki Anno's directorial debut, combining super robot action with hard sci-fi time dilation; sequel Diebuster (2004).

Gunda Planitia

Gunda Planitia is a 1,200 km wide lowland plain (planitia) on Venus at 16°S, 267°E, IAU-approved in 1997 and named for an Abkhazian epic heroine; the Gunda Formation volcanic plains unit is named after it.

Gundam (ガンダム)

Gundam (ガンダム) is a Japanese mecha media franchise begun with the 1979 Mobile Suit Gundam anime by Yoshiyuki Tomino at Sunrise. Distinguished by its Earthnoid-Spacenoid settings, Gunpla model kits with 714.84 million units sold, and over $900 million annual revenue.

Gundam (ガンダム) (fictional robot)

Gundam (ガンダム), chiefly the RX-78-2, is the fictional humanoid mobile suit of the 1979 anime Mobile Suit Gundam, developed under the Federation's V Operation, piloted by Amuro Ray, and feared by Zeon as the White Devil.

Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise (ガンダムビルドダイバーズRe:RISE)

Gundam Build Divers Re:Rise (ガンダムビルドダイバーズRe:RISE) is a 26-episode Sunrise web anime, direct sequel to Gundam Build Divers, streamed on Gundam Channel from October 2019 to August 2020 with a COVID-19 mid-season delay.

Gundam Build Fighters (ガンダムビルドファイターズ)

Gundam Build Fighters (ガンダムビルドファイターズ) is a 2013 Sunrise TV anime, 25 episodes on TV Tokyo, that launched the Gundam Build series: builder Sei Iori and pilot Reiji compete in Plavsky-particle Gunpla Battles toward the world tournament.

Gundam Build Metaverse (ガンダムビルドメタバース)

Gundam Build Metaverse (ガンダムビルドメタバース) is a 2023 three-episode ONA marking the Gundam Build series' 10th anniversary, directed by Masami Obari, following Rio Hojo and his Lah Gundam in the Gunpla metaverse, streamed on GUNDAM.INFO from October 6, 2023.

Gundam Card Game

The Gundam Card Game (GCG) is a Bandai trading card game in which players battle with mobile suits and pilots from the Gundam franchise, released worldwide in July 2025.

Gundam model kits

Gundam model kits, known as Gunpla, are plastic model kits of the mobile suits from the Gundam anime franchise, produced by Bandai since 1980. They snap together without glue or paint.

Gundam Reconguista in G (ガンダム Gのレコンギスタ)

Gundam Reconguista in G (G-Reco, ガンダム Gのレコンギスタ) is a 26-episode 2014-15 mecha anime by Yoshiyuki Tomino, set in the post-Universal-Century Regild Century, following Bellri Zeenam and the G-Self, later remade into five compilation films (2019-2023).

Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (新機動戦記ガンダムW Endless Waltz)

Gundam Wing: Endless Waltz (新機動戦記ガンダムW Endless Waltz) is Sunrise's 1997 three-episode OVA sequel to Gundam Wing, re-edited with 15 minutes of new footage into the 1998 90-minute Special Edition film set in A.C. 196.

Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance (機動戦士ガンダム 復讐の鎮魂歌)

Gundam: Requiem for Vengeance (機動戦士ガンダム 復讐のレクイエム) is a 2024 six-episode Universal Century ONA on Netflix, made in Unreal Engine 5 by Bandai Namco Filmworks and SAFEHOUSE, following Zeon pilot Iria Solari on the One Year War's European front.

Gundamma Katha (గుండమ్మ కథ)

Gundamma Katha (గుండమ్మ కథ) is a 1962 Indian Telugu comedy-drama directed by Kamalakara Kameswara Rao, starring N. T. Rama Rao, Akkineni Nageswara Rao, Savitri, and Jamuna.

Gundan

Gundan (軍団) were the locally stationed military regiments of ancient Japan's ritsuryō state, conscripting and training peasant soldiers in each province until their abolition in 792.

Gundappa Viswanath (ಗುಂಡಪ್ಪ ರಂಗನಾಥ್ ವಿಶ್ವನಾಥ್)

Gundappa Viswanath (ಗುಂಡಪ್ಪ ರಂಗನಾಥ್ ವಿಶ್ವನಾಥ್), "Vishy", Indian Test batsman 1969-1983, 91 Tests, 6,080 runs at 41.93, 14 centuries, famous 97 vs West Indies 1975; Gavaskar's brother-in-law.

Gunday

Gunday (गुंडे) is a 2014 Indian Hindi-language action drama film directed by Ali Abbas Zafar for Yash Raj Films, about two refugees who become Calcutta's coal smugglers.

Gundbert Scherf

Gundbert Scherf is a German technology executive who co-founded Helsing in Munich in 2021, a defense startup that raised $1.8 billion at an $18 billion valuation in 2026.

Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde

Gunde Jaari Gallanthayyinde (గుండె జారి గల్లంతయ్యిందే) is a 2013 Telugu romantic comedy directed by Vijay Kumar Konda, starring Nithiin, Nithya Menen, and Isha Talwar; a wrong-number love story that became a hit, earning ₹25.09 crore on an ₹11 crore budget.

Gunde Svan

Gunde Svan (born 1962), Swedish cross-country skier; four Olympic golds (Sarajevo 1984, Calgary 1988), seven world titles, five World Cup overall crowns, 30 World Cup wins; later TV presenter.

Gundeninda Gudigantalu

Gundeninda Gudigantalu (గుండెనిండా గుడిగంటలు), also Gunde Ninda Gudi Gantalu, is a Telugu Star Maa serial premiering 2 October 2023, a remake of Tamil Siragadikka Aasai, starring Vishnukanth as Balu and Amulya Gowda as Meena.

Gundersen method

Gundersen method: Nordic combined scoring system, also called the Gundersen format, created by Norway's Gunder Gundersen and used since Calgary 1988; converts ski jumping points into staggered cross-country start times (1 point = 4 seconds individual, 1.33 seconds team), first finisher wins.

Gundeshapur

Gundeshapur (گندی‌شاپور), also Jundishapur or Gondēšāpur, was a Sasanian city in Khuzestan, Iran, founded by Shapur I, later famed for its Nestorian medical school and bimarestan that fed Galenic medicine into Abbasid Baghdad.

Gundestrup cauldron

The Gundestrup cauldron is a richly decorated gilded silver vessel of the late Iron Age, found dismantled in a bog in northern Jutland in 1891 and now in the National Museum of Denmark.

Gundremmingen

Gundremmingen, a municipality in Bavarian Swabia's Günzburg district, Germany, site of the late Roman Bürgle fort, first recorded around 750/802 in the Codex Eberhardi, later home to a nuclear power plant.

Gundremmingen nuclear power plant

The Gundremmingen nuclear power plant (Kernkraftwerk Gundremmingen) is a decommissioned nuclear power station in Gundremmingen, Bavaria, Germany, on the Danube river, with three boiling water reactors.

Gundupālaiyam

Gundupālaiyam, also Ozhukarai (உழவர்கரை), Oulgaret, or Uzhavarkarai, is a city, municipality, and taluk in Puducherry district, India: 300,104 residents (2011), 36.7 sq km, 42 wards, northeast of Puducherry city.

Gündüz Alp

Gündüz Alp (Gündüzalp), early Ottoman dynastic ancestor named as Ertuğrul Gazi's father in Ahmedî, Enverî, and Karamanî Mehmed Paşa, confirmed by Osman's coin inscription, against the Süleyman Şah tradition.

Guneet Monga

Guneet Monga Kapoor is an Indian film producer and founder of Sikhya Entertainment. Her films, including The Lunchbox and Kill, have earned her two Academy Award wins.