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US National Guard’s aging battle taxis find new use in Ukraine fight
At least five states are sending their aging M113 armored personnel carriers to Europe.
By Joe Gould
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Frontline Photos: Feb. 13, 2022
Sharp ship shooters, soldiers deploy to Europe, a golden landing and more in this week’s Frontline Photos.
Army wants a new remote operating system for its ground combat vehicle cannons
The Army request seeks information to help run cannons and machine guns at ranges that match new firepower.
By Todd South
The armored workhorse of the US Army, the M113 has been on the move since Vietnam
The aluminum-hulled M113, intended to be amphibious and air transportable, was considerably lighter than its predecessor, the M59.
By Carl O. Schuster
The US Army is developing autonomous armored vehicles
A recent demonstration featured a robotized Polaris MRZR military all- terrain vehicle with a tethered drone, an automated M113 armored personnel carrier, and a self-driving Humvee with an automated machine gun.
By Shawn Snow