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  2. M18 smoke grenade - Wikipedia

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    The M18 was developed in 1942 during World War II and was completed in November of that year. It was designed to replace the M16 smoke grenade, which did not burn as long or as vividly. It was designated standard issue in the fall of 1943. Both were produced at the same time as the M16 production lines were already setup when the M18 was adopted.

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

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    The Army plans to divest 7,456 vehicles and retain 8,585. Of the total number of vehicles the Army is to keep, 5,036 are to be put in storage, 1,073 used for training and the remainder spread across the active force. The Oshkosh M-ATV will be kept the most at 5,681 vehicles, as it is smaller and lighter than other MRAPs for off-road mobility.

  4. Flamethrower - Wikipedia

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    The other tube leads to an ignition chamber behind the exit of the gun assembly, where it is mixed with air and ignited through piezo ignition. This pre-ignition line is the source of the flame seen in front of the gun assembly in movies and documentaries. As the fuel passes through the flame, it is ignited and propelled towards the target.

  5. Future Airborne Capability Environment - Wikipedia

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    The Open Group Future Airborne Capability Environment (FACE Consortium) was formed in 2010 to define an open avionics environment for all military airborne platform types. Today, it is a real-time software-focused professional group made up of industry suppliers, customers, academia, and users. The FACE approach is a government-industry ...

  6. FM 2-22.3 Human Intelligence Collector Operations - Wikipedia

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    Army Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence Lieutenant General John Kimmons displays the manual on June 6, 2006. [1] [2] Army Field Manual 2 22.3, or FM 2-22.3, Human Intelligence Collector Operations, was issued by the Department of the Army on September 6, 2006. The manual gives instructions on a range of issues, such as the structure ...

  7. Firebase Sarge - Wikipedia

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    1971–1972. Battles/wars. Vietnam War. Easter Offensive. Garrison information. Occupants. 2nd Battalion, 506th Infantry Regiment. 4th Vietnamese Marine Corps Battalion. Firebase Sarge (also known as Firebase Dong Toan or Hill 552) is a former U.S. Army and Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) firebase in Quang Tri Province, central Vietnam .

  8. Second United States Army - Wikipedia

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    Second Army, American Expeditionary Forces (AEF), was established in October 1918 during World War I and demobilized in April 1919. A new Second Army operated from 1933 to 1966, and 1983 to 1995, as a training army in the continental United States. On 1 October 2010, U.S. Army Cyber Command (ARCYBER) was formed as the Army service component ...

  9. G-2 (intelligence) - Wikipedia

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    Seal of the U.S. Army Military Intelligence Corps Seal of the U.S. Army Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence (G-2) G-2 refers to the military intelligence staff in the United States Army at the Divisional Level and above. The position is generally headed by a Lieutenant General.