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The Bradley Fighting Vehicle made its operational debut with the U.S. Army 45 years ago. Critics said it would fail. The vehicle spent 17...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Summary and Three Key Points: The U.S. Army’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget request includes just 19 XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicles — the latest...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Army’s Bradley Fighting Vehicle is living a paradox: it has never been more lethal or more constrained. -Years...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The XM30 Mechanized Infantry Combat Vehicle has cleared a key milestone and is moving into manufacturing development, but it...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – Long overshadowed by the Bradley, the M113 remains one of the U.S. Army’s most prolific and adaptable armored personnel...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The Bradley Fighting Vehicle was the Army’s answer to Vietnam-era shortcomings and Cold War armored warfare. -Born from the...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The M2 Bradley IFV, introduced in 1981, has served as the U.S. Army’s primary infantry fighting vehicle for over...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Army is struggling to define its role after COIN-era dominance and amid Ukraine’s lessons and an Indo-Pacific...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Key Points and Summary – The U.S. Army’s XM30—formerly OMFV—is a soldier-centric Bradley replacement designed to fight manned or unmanned. -Prototypes from American Rheinmetall...