The Family of Vehicles Concept
The concept of a family of land vehicles, using a common chassis, tires/tracks, etc., is hardly new. Although not using …
Land Forces
Expeditionary Warfare Comes of Age in World War II
The United States entered World War II 27 months after it began officially with Adolf Hitler’s invasion of Poland in …
Lethal Miniature Aerial Munition System (LMAMS)
The U.S. Army is requesting industry input for a conceptual loitering precision guided munition, organic at the small unit level, …
Army Ships Capability Set 13 Prototype Vehicles
The U.S. Army has announced that the network integration of the first five Mine Resistant Ambush Protected (MRAP) prototype vehicles …
U.S. Army Airborne Badges Developed Over Time
The basic parachutist badge worn in the Army today originated in 1941, when America’s soldiers first began qualifying as “airborne” …
JLTV EMD Contracts Awarded
The U.S. Army has announced the selection of three Engineering and Manufacturing Development (EMD) firm-fixed contracts for the Joint Light …
LEMV First Flight
On Aug. 7, the U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command conducted a test of the Long …
Engineers in the Korean War l Photos
Engineers played a key role during the Korean War. From the very beginning they built, destroyed, and built again as …
M777A2 Live Fire
U.S. Army soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 12th Field Artillery, Bravo Battery fire the M777A2 155 mm lightweight howitzer on June …
Lt. Gen. Bernard Montgomery Takes Command of Eighth Army
On Aug. 13, 1942, Lt. Gen. Bernard Law Montgomery assumed command of the British Eighth Army in Egypt. It would …