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The M2 machine gun or Browning .50 caliber machine gun (informally, "Ma Deuce") [13] [14] is a heavy machine gun that was designed near the end of World War I by John Browning. While similar to Browning's M1919 Browning machine gun , which was chambered for the .30-06 cartridge, the M2 uses Browning's larger and more powerful .50 BMG (12.7 mm ...
A Red Ball Express truck gets stuck in the mud during World War II, 1944. 1971 AM General M35A2 with winch and camouflage cargo cover. The 2 + 1 ⁄ 2-ton, 6×6 truck was a standard class of medium duty trucks, designed at the beginning of World War II for the US Armed Forces, in service for over half a century, from 1940 into the 1990s.
Over time it evolved into a family of specialized vehicles. It inherited the nickname "Deuce and a Half" from an older 2½-ton truck, the World War II GMC CCKW. The M35 started as a 1949 REO Motor Car Company design for a 2½-ton 6×6 off-road truck. This original 6-wheel M34 version with a single wheel tandem was quickly superseded by the 10 ...
Honey Deuce’s past and future. The cocktail traces its roots back to 2007, when Grey Goose was in its second year of its vodka sponsorship with the US Open, a deal it extended in 2023 for ...
The XM307 Advanced Crew Served Weapon (ACSW) was a developmental 25 mm belt-fed automatic grenade launcher with programmable airburst capability. It is the result of the OCSW or Objective Crew Served Weapon project.
The booming U.S. stock market will help keep the dollar expensive as global investors pour money into America, a foreign exchange strategist said. But the politics of any trade deals that the ...
Average mortgage rates tick lower as of Thursday, February 6, 2025, with the 30-year fixed benchmark continuing to hover just under 7.00%. The market is keeping an eye on tomorrow's jobs report ...
Convair F-102 Delta Dagger, or Deuce, a 1950s American interceptor aircraft; 502nd Infantry Regiment (United States), nicknamed The Deuce; Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, United States Marine Corps, nicknamed The Deuce; Browning M2 (Ma Deuce) .50 heavy machine gun; GMC CCKW 2½-ton 6×6 truck, nicknamed Deuce and a Half, or just Deuce.