M32 Grenade Launcher Multishot 40mm grenade launcher used by SOF and US Marines more info : M32 MGLMK 19 Grenade Launcher belt fed, automatic grenade launcher more info : MK 19MK 47 Striker Grenade Launcher advanced, computer-assisted 40mm automatic grenade launcher info : MK 47...
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2024. The aircraft conducted a live fire exercise and U.S. Coast Guard Maritime Force Protection Unit Kings Bay, USNS Black Powder (T-AGSE-1), and USNS Westwind (T-AGSE-2) also participated in the escort of the submarine.
The Marines still flew their piston engined Tigercats and Corsairs, and believed wholeheartedly in the two-man nightfighter concept the Navy still was not entirely sold on. As opposed to the Navy, with jet fighters aplenty, the Skyknight represented a massive upgrade for the Marines, who alrea...
While the aircraft had taken a largely completed form with the P-51B-5 and P-51C-1, it would be continuously modified in the field and on the production line, throughout its service with the air force. The most notable of these changes were the additions of a fuselage tank, booster ...
M870 shotguns have been used by US Special Operations Forces (SOF) for decades. M870s have been by SEAL boarding teams. Division Recon Marines took them with them when they spearheaded the invasion of Iraq in 2003. When SOF teams fight in urban environments, shotguns, such as the M870, ...
A group of rogue Force Recon Marines led by disenchanted Brigadier General Francis X. Hummel (Ed Harris), seize a stockpile of rockets armed with VX nerve agent, a modern chemical weapon with nightmarish lethality. They then seize Alcatraz Island during a guided tour and take 81 tourists ...
The Compact Laser Weapon System is a medium-range, low power device that soldiers and Marines can use to counter drones and other threats. (Boeing) Boeing and General Atomics join forces on new laser weapon General Atomics and Boeing are teaming up to build a new high-energy laser for air...
During their tour in Vietnam as members of a Force Recon unit, they experience the horror of war, losing several fellow Marines during combat. The Marines (specifically, Cleon) also commit atrocities, including executing enemy prisoners and beheading corpses for war trophies. One of their squad ...
The US Army began its search in the same year that the USMC did, 1966, but the US Army did not go the route of a bolt action sniper rifle like the Marines, instead, they were believers in the semi-automatic and they started with modifying the M14. The M14 itself was an adaption of...