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Ukraine made the Patriot a moving target — and taught the US Army how to fight smarter with its air defenses
The MIM-104 Patriot surface-to-air missile systems has proved critical in helping shield Ukraine from Russian attacks.
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The US Army’s M163 Vulcan Air Defense System Was a Beast in the Vietnam War
The M163 Vulcan Air Defense System played a critical role in bridging the gap between World War II-era anti-aircraft guns and ...
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Army’s developing Artillery Execution Suite completes first “end-to-end” fires thread, successfully launching rocket
A new win for the Army’s modernized fires execution software suite brings it one step closer to replacing the current AFATDS.
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Custom M4A1 SOPMOD Tops Delta Force’s Most-Used Rifle List, Data Shows
Officially formed in the late 1970s, Delta Force was modeled after the British SAS, and over the years it would quickly ...
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2-6 Air and Missile Defense Test Detachment welcomes new commander
The 2-6 Air and Missile Defense Test Detachment at White Sands Missile Range welcomed a new commander during a Change of ...
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The US Army’s M2 Bradley Fighting Vehicle Summed Up in 4 Words
The M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle, a Cold War workhorse, has proven surprisingly lethal in Ukraine, where its 25mm cannon has famously destroyed even advanced Russian T-90M tanks. -Despite this ...
NATO will need more long-range missiles to deter Russia, US general says
As Russia intensifies its assault on Ukraine, NATO and European countries need to increase production of long-range weapons, said Maj. Gen. John Rafferty to Reuters. “The Russian army is ...
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Japanese Last-Ditch Small Arms Of World War II
The crude assortment of fighting tools used by the Japanese during World War II give clues of an unprepared and unmatched ...