Therefore, the Pentagon has been trying for years to undertake significant modernization and introduce generational artillery changes into the American military. Although these attempts have been ...
It’s a familiar if uncomfortable position for American artillery gunners to be in as they observe, from afar, thousands of ...
June 30, 2006: Right about the time of the 2003 Iraqi invasion, American artillery units began to receive one of the few fuze breakthroughs in over half a century. The M782 MOFA (Multi Option Fuze for ...
May 7, 2018: The U.S. Department of Defense recently revealed that a U.S. Marine artillery battalion (1st Battalion, 10th Marines) fired more rounds (35,000) in a single campaign (Syria June-October ...
ISIS militants may be in a position to pummel other cities in Iraqi army control after capturing American-made weapons ... These U.S.-supplied artillery pieces have a range of up to 20 miles ...
It was the North Vietnamese who drew first blood: on the night of June 6, a battalion hit an American artillery base just north of Dak To and nearly overran it. Firing at point-blank range ...
And at a given signal then, all the American artillery in the sector fired at the same time, and they knocked out about 2, 000 Germans in the process. Clairvaux was a scene of heavy fighting.
included in the recent American aid package will replenish Ukraine's supply of artillery-delivered mines. These systems arrive at a critical time, with Russian forces making advances in the ...
The U.S. built 17. American industry provided almost two-thirds of all the Allied military equipment produced during the war: 297,000 aircraft, 193,000 artillery pieces, 86,000 tanks and two ...
American tactics in Vietnam can be summed up by the acronym BEAST - Bombing, Escalation, Air and artillery, Search and destroy and Technology. Example Bombing President Johnson ordered the bombing ...
Its victims mostly were from Battery B, 285th Field Artillery Observation Battalion ... Joachim Peiper intercepted the American convoy at the Baugnez crossroads south of Malmedy, Belgium.