Cold War US Unarmored Vehicles Crawler-Crusher, or “The Monster” United States of America (1968-1969) Civil Engineering Vehicle – 1 Built Background – The Cross Florida Barge Canal: “The Ditch of Dreams” As far back as 1565 with Governor Pedro Menéndez de Avilés, when Florida was ...
After the Second World War many American military vehicles become surplus stock and soon found their way into the hands of farmers and land owners across Great Britain. The subsequent heavy use and the real possibility of difficulties obtaining spares led Maurice Wilks, the Rover Car Company Chief...
Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, Mark Falkner grew up in a family of 10 children. His father started the company MEPCO (Military Equipment Parts COmpany), which bought and sold military surplus specializing in Jeep and truck parts. Mark began working in the yard at just 9 years old. During...
On Taiwan, major military conflict risks are low but could rise substantially if the US were to change its current position and signal that it would either not defend the island or do the opposite and dramatically increase military or diplomatic ties. Both scenarios would be more probable under ...
Among other donations, Germany pledged to supply an additional 12 self-propelled howitzers to Kyiv, while Canada said it planned to send 80,840 surplus small unarmed air-to-surface rockets as well as 1,300 warheads in the coming months. ...
Directed to Espiritu Santo, she rejoined the Enterprise Group on 23 October just in time for the Battle of the Santa Cruz Islands three days later. In this, her fourth carrier-on-carrier fight in six months,Portlandzapped another three planes and reportedly was hit by three Japanese torpedoes...
Insure that the composition of trade includes a substantial trade surplus in high value added and advanced manufactured goods. Make the US workforce more cost competitive by promoting fair pay, rising living standards and safe working conditions for workers everywhere. ...
They must open their markets and take down their trade barriers! They report a really high surplus on trade with us. Do Timber & Lumber in U.S.?” Trudeau, on the June 3 episode of NBC’s “Meet the Press,” uses stronger words to characterize Trump’s tariffs— “The idea that Can...
As for existing equipment surplus The rigs in use are getting serviced by existing rigs that are stacked. And those that are stacked, the longer they are out of service, the more that needs to be replaced and or serviced. The longer this downturn lasts the harder it will be to ramp up...
U.S.-Chinese relations are at their lowest level in decades due to disputes over security, Beijing's treatment of Hong Kong and Muslim ethnic minorities, territorial disputes and China's multibillion-dollar trade surpluses. Chinese industries will "hit a wall" in 2025 or 2026 if they can't...