During World War II, the Allies used everything at their disposal to defeat ... We would play this to the Germans, probably ...
These men, their capture and the fate of what became the “Lost Battalion” became one of the most harrowing stories of Texas ...
Armed with a 20mm cannon and air-to-air missiles ... A favored support gun, the 105mm howitzer used in Vietnam had seen action in World War II. Modified to improve field mobility, the guns ...
The M198 155mm howitzer is a towed field artillery piece of a split trail carriage ... when a lightweight replacement was sought for the WWII era M114 155mm howitzer. A testbed prototype was ...
A suspected wartime artillery item discovered on a Somerset beach has been destroyed in a secure location by the Royal Navy. HM Coastguard Watchet responded to reports of the item on the shoreline ...
A World War II film made in the midst of the war, for instance, might serve a propagandist purpose than one made after the war ends, when there’s more room for nuance and complexity, but it also ...
Jeremiah P. Mahoney had been missing in action since 1945. His remains will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery in ...
Seven-ton trucks are used to move the M777s, enabling artillery units to move faster between positions. A must for equipment in an expeditionary force, the howitzer is also highly deployable ...
Saying the Char B1 was France's best tank during World War II might sound incongruous ... The Panzer II, equipped with a 20 mm gun, couldn't even leave a solid dent in the armor.
American industry provided almost two-thirds of all the Allied military equipment produced during the war: 297,000 aircraft, 193,000 artillery ... of jobs.” World War II utterly transformed ...
A young US Army soldier from Chicago who died fighting in World War II has spent nearly 80 years as nameless remains. Now he's been identified, and will be interred in Arlington National Cemetery. The ...