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Short title: FM 100-2-3 The Soviet Army Troops, Organization and Equipment: Keywords: TOE: Software used: Adobe Acrobat 7.0: Conversion program: Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Paper Capture Plug-in
Front and rear views of a soldier of the Royal Welch Fusiliers with 1937 pattern web equipment, Normandy, August 1944. 1937 pattern web equipment (also known as '37 webbing'), officially known as "Equipment, Web 1937" and "Pattern 1937 Equipment" [1] was the British military load-carrying equipment used during the Second World War.
The Virtus webbing system is the current primary load carrying belt system used by the British Army. It consists of a yoke, MOLLE hip belt and dynamic weight distribution (DWD) system, which provides real weight transference, allowing the soldier, while on the move, to shift the weight of the load between 100% on the shoulders to 100% on the ...
The ALICE system has been phased out of all active and reserve component (USAR and Army National Guard) units of the U.S. Army. Basic and advanced individual training units, to include OCS, ROTC, and USMA, use current MOLLE equipment. ALICE was succeeded by Generation I MOLLE equipment.
DoD video showing MGR-3 Little John in army-testing in 1957, including transport by CH-37 helicopter. Carried on the XM34 rocket launcher, it could carry either nuclear or conventional warheads . It was primarily intended for use in airborne assault operations and to complement the heavier, self-propelled MGR-1 Honest John rocket.
The Head Gear System (HGS) is a future headgear ensemble under development by the U.S. Army. HGS attempts to integrate head protection against ballistics, fragmentation, blast, blunt force, flash heat, and noise into a single lightweight, modular, scalable headgear system.
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One model, the Ascota 170 accounting machine sold in the 1960s, calculated square roots. Mechanical computers can be either analog , using continuous or smooth mechanisms such as curved plates or slide rules for computations; or discrete , which use mechanisms like pinwheels and gears.