Articles
The Belgian Infantry Battalion of 2026
The Belgian armed forces had been a chronically underfunded institution for the last three and a halve decades with spending cut year after year since the collapse of the USSR to make room for other projects aimed at getting the involved politicians re-elected. The...
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Understanding Artillery Ranges
Not too long ago Ukraine asked of its western allies to provide it with longer-ranged artillery ammunition. This brought many to the understanding that...
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minutes
Drones of the Ukrainian Military
Drones have become synonymous with Ukraine's fight for survival against Russian imperialist agression. Performing survailing the frontline, correcting artillery fire or striking at targets...
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Belgium reactivates its 68th Heavy Combat Engineering Company
The 68th has had an interesting journey as part of the Belgian armed forces. Originally raised as a Heavy Combat Engineering unit, they found...
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minute
Why Stryker can go to Ukraine while Piranha can not
Our tale starts of with the Canadian 1994 tender for a new APC to replace the aging M113, Grizzly and Bison APC's. General Motors...
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minute
Wiesel 1, The last tankette
Development work on the Wiesel began in 1969, when for the first time, tacticians and technicians of the West-German MOD and Heeresamt (Army Department)...
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Puma, the modern German Infantry Fighting Vehicle
Marder 2
1971 saw the introduction of the Marder AIFV into German service. But as the 1980’s started, new plans were drawn up for a...
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