New 25mm Chain Gun Turret Boosts JLTV’s Anti-Armor Punch
Oshkosh sees demand in Europe for speedy and highly lethal tactical vehicles, but the appeal for an M242-armed JLTV may be even wider.
Tag: Humvee
Mysterious Humvee Has Appeared In Russian Vehicle Convoy Near Ukrainian Border
The Humvee, apparently captured from Ukraine, is part of the growing force of Russian vehicles gathering in the border zone.
Kazakhstani Troops Caught Wearing Unsanctioned Blue U.N. Peacekeeping Helmets During Crackdown
The United Nations says Kazakhstani troops were not authorized to wear the iconic U.N.-marked helmets while responding to protests.
Huge Taliban Parade Features Throngs Of U.S.-Bought Vehicles And A Black Hawk Helicopter
The parade in Kandahar, which was also a significant show of force, comes as the Taliban continue to work to consolidate and legitimize their rule.
Here’s What The U.S. Military Left Behind At Kabul Airport
Aircraft, vehicles, and at least two defense systems able to shoot down rockets and artillery shells are just some of what was not airlifted out.
Joint Light Tactical Vehicle Funds Redirected By Army To Buy New Humvees
The US Army wants to divert funding away from its Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) program to continue its plans to recapitalize older Humvees.
One Example From The Army’s Tiny Fleet Of Stretch Limo-Like Humvees Is Still Soldiering On
The service originally acquired a small number of six-door Humvee variants more than a decade ago as part of a program to develop a mobile communication and data-sharing network. At least one of these war wagons, which are reminiscent of commercial Hummer limousines, remains in service and still supporting research and development efforts.
Moscow Has A “Syrian Fracture” Propaganda Train Loaded With War Trophies Crisscrossing Russia
The train-based show is the latest example of President Putin’s nationalist propaganda machine.
Lamborghini Tried To Break Into The Military Market With Its G.I. Joe Toy Looking “Cheetah”
The vehicle had a low-slung tactical profile and some interesting features, but it was incredibly underpowered considering it was a Lambo.
USMC Wants Truck-Mounted Plasma Weapon To Temporarily Blind, Deafen, And Even Yell At People
The service is hoping the same less-than-lethal weapons will be able to do double duty as communication systems and short-range sensors, too.