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Dec 21, 2024 · Future Threats and Issues. Wriggly tin, pickets, and sandbags would be recognised by almost any soldier from the last several decades. There is obvious merit in not fixing what isn’t broken, but the technology landscape has changed so much recently, it would be foolish not to review.

Aug 24, 2023 · Watch it because…. Special effects, questionable, but some classic quotes, the immortal Dambusters March music beloved of England football fans everywhere and the best Carling Black Label advert ever.

Oct 10, 2024 · Additional Project Parentie vehicles were designed and built by BAe Australia, between 1994 and 1998. Land Project 116 – Project Bushranger, Phase 1, was a modified Parentie, designated the Interim Infantry Mobility Vehicle (IIMV).

Sep 27, 2024 · Towards the end of UNPROFOR operations the differences between the common public perception of events, and the reality on the ground, was marked. Despite evidence to the contrary, there was a near-universal perception that the Serbs were bad guys and the Bosnian Muslims were victims.

Dec 26, 2024 · Fixings, Fasteners, and Tensioners. Lightweight nets need minimal fixings and almost no tensioning, the defeat mechanism is to snare exposed rotor blades and prevent forward passage of the drone body.

Dec 20, 2024 · These are not fighting positions, sangars, guard posts, or barriers. As with the previous post on buried shelters, these Above Ground Protected Shelters are used for rest areas, medical facilities, HQ and CP functions, storage, and equipment care.

Apr 28, 2024 · Cased Telescoped Armament System (CTAS) History. As described brilliantly in this paper from Armament Research Services, cased telescoped small arms ammunition has a history dating back to the mid-eighteen hundreds.. The US Department of Defense completed significant research for medium calibre cased telescoped weapons, starting in the fifties.

Oct 6, 2024 · Before reading on, would you mind if I brought this to your attention? Think Defence is a hobby, a serious hobby, but a hobby nonetheless. I want to avoid charging for content, but hosting fees, software subscriptions and other services add up, so to help me keep the show on the road, I ask that you support the site in any way you can.

Sep 22, 2024 · The prototype Fire Support Vehicle with a low roof and a Cockerill 90 mm turret was presented in 1982, followed by the high roof APC in 1984, and finally, an internal security version in 1986.