The MK19 40mm machine gun is an air-cooled ... The MK19 was originally developed to provide the U.S. Navy with an effective riverine patrol weapon in Vietnam. A Product Improvement Program ...

Before aircraft carriers dominated naval warfare, battleships were the most powerful assets at sea, influencing major ...

Long-range guns are powerful weapons that require careful planning and precise skill. Factors like gravity, wind, and ...

A written question was raised in parliament about when HMS Lancaster will retire from the active service fleet. Conservative ...

Pendleton, Superintendent of the naval gun factory at the Washington Navy Yard, that the Government build a large gun factory capable of producing the guns needed to arm all the ships now under ...

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Designed to assault any shoreline from the well decks of Navy assault ships ... were equipped with one to four 30 cal. machine guns. The second generation of LVT's was the LVT-2.

The first of the Type 26 frigates in the UK’s Royal Navy has been fitted with the Mk 45 naval gun by BAE Systems. The rest of the vessels in the fleet will follow suit in due course. HMS Glasgow, the ...

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He knew that the nine antiaircraft regiments of the regular army have only seven or eight guns apiece (twelve is par), that few of the ten antiaircraft regiments of the National Guard have ...

During World War II, portraits of curvaceous pin-up models were painted on the noses of many Allied aircraft, while posters of such Hollywood bombshells as Betty Grable — whose fabled gams were ...