September 1, 2012: Over the last decade China has been equipping its mechanized infantry units to a modern standard, in terms of equipment, weapons, and training. This is part of a four decade effort ...
Heavy reinforcements began moving to Iraq on Thursday in the form of the Texas-based 4th Mechanized Infantry Division, one of the Army’s most technologically advanced units. With the American war ...
A hasty nighttime ride to the front line aboard armored vehicles. Frenzied early-morning firefights with unseen Russians. The groans of wounded Ukrainian soldiers. The clatter of an approaching ...
An American M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank and a crew of Soldiers in the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, and Iraqi Army crewmen of a T-72 tank perform checks in preparation for a live ...
Here’s What You Need to Know: The tactical mobility and speed advantages that originally characterized the IFV no longer apply to these new vehicles. Designing an armored vehicle always involves a ...
Designing an armored vehicle always involves a three way compromise called the Iron Triangle between protection, mobility and firepower. Infantry Fighting Vehicles (IFVs) have traditionally been ...