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  2. List of equipment of the United States Army - Wikipedia

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    Explore the weapons, vehicles, and gear of the U.S. Army in this comprehensive list with pictures and descriptions.

  3. Paavo Nurmi - Wikipedia

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    Paavo Johannes Nurmi (Finnish pronunciation: [ˈpɑːʋo ˈnurmi] ⓘ; 13 June 1897 – 2 October 1973) was a Finnish middle-distance and long-distance runner.He was called the "Flying Finn" or the "Phantom Finn" because he dominated distance running in the 1920s.

  4. Wire strike protection system - Wikipedia

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    During the six-year period covering calendar years 1974 through 1979, wire strike accidents accounted for a significant share of United States Army Aviation peacetime mishaps, accounting for 8% of aircraft damage, 6% of aircraft-related injuries, and 16% of aircraft-related fatalities.

  5. Cougar (MRAP) - Wikipedia

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    The Cougar is a mine-resistant ambush-protected (MRAP) and infantry mobility vehicle structured to be resistant to landmines and improvised munitions.. It is a family of armored vehicles produced by Force Protection Inc, which manufactures ballistic and mine-protected vehicles.

  6. Ratnik (program) - Wikipedia

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    Ratnik (Russian: Ратник; Warrior) is a Russian future infantry combat system.Some components, including the communication systems and night vision technologies, have extremely limited military distribution.

  7. Trophy (countermeasure) - Wikipedia

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    Trophy's radar and covered projectile launcher. Merkava Mk 4m equipped with Trophy APS technology during Operation Protective Edge.. Trophy (Israel Defense Forces designation מעיל רוח, lit.

  8. Service number (United States Army) - Wikipedia

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    A military service number of the Regular Army. Service numbers were used by the United States Army from 1918 until 1969. Prior to this time, the Army relied on muster rolls as a means of indexing enlisted service members while officers were usually listed on yearly rolls maintained by the United States War Department.

  9. XM7 rifle - Wikipedia

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    The XM7, previously known as the XM5, is the U.S. Army variant of the SIG MCX Spear, a 6.8×51mm (.277 in), gas-operated, magazine-fed assault rifle [1] designed by SIG Sauer for the Next Generation Squad Weapon Program in 2022 to replace the M4 carbine.