The Pentagon has submitted a request to Congress to reallocate some $4.7 billion toward higher priority programs aimed at making the American defense
The US Army’s active interest and potential requirements for artillery capability compatible with the Stryker’s manoeuvre saw truck mounted howitzers well represented at the 2021 Association of the US Army exposition.
Platoon Headquarters: 7x L82A1 Riflemen 1x Field Medic 2x Warrior IFV's MLRS Section: 12x L82A1 Riflemen 4x M25 MLRS Trucks 2x Wolfhound PSCV Mobile ICBM Section: 24x L82A1 Riflemen 2x ML-550 Mobile ICBM TEL Units 2x Slazenger Transport Trucks carrying spare missiles 2x Land Rovers (RMP Long Wheel Base) 3x DAF MMLC DROPS trucks (RP) 1x Wolfhound PSCV Resupply Section: 14x L82A1 Riflemen 4x DAF MMLC DROPS trucks. 3x Warrior IFV's i.imgur.com/yvJ1B.png
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This is a training manual from over 60 years ago from the Department of Target Acquisition of the U.S. Army Artillery and Missile School at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. This is "Instructional Note Maps and Aerial Photography", S 2000 and is dated November, 1962. The booklet "is intended to serve as a ready reference for the artilleryman to use in conjunction with map and aerial photograph reading and to enable him to make maximum use of maps and aerial photography as applied to artillery and artillery survey." This is an authentic booklet of the era - it is not a reproduction, not a re-print, not a digital print. The paperback booklet has 68 well-illustrated pages, with charts, diagrams, and photographs in black and white. The booklet is in good condition, with secure staple bindings, complete and intact pages, and some minor discoloration due to age of some of the pages. The booklet measures about 9" by 6" by 1/8". In good condition. FREE shipping via Media Mail within the United States. Please note that USPS says media mail can take 2 to 9 days to deliver. I'll gladly combine shipping with other books whenever possible. For shipment elsewhere, please contact me for a shipping quote. 1853 - 4
MOS Apparel offers unique customized t-shirts that display pride in each Army MOS/Branch. This 15E MOS Pershing Missile shirt is part of our Red Leg series of Artillery MOS shirts. The info-graphics are designed to creatively display specific details of the MOS/Branch on the back. The single red sleeve is symbolic of the Red Leg Artillery Branch and is unique to any other shirts on the market. GO REDLEGS! Shirts are made 100% made in USA. Discounts can be offered when ordering in quantities of 30 or greater.
On 14 October 1962, a US air force plane captured photographic proof of Soviet missile bases under construction in Cuba, setting in train the crisis which brought the US and the Soviet Union close to nuclear war
