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This category is for articles about military vehicles introduced or produced during the Cold War (ca. 1946 — ca. 1990). See also the preceding Category:World War II vehicles and the succeeding Category:Military vehicles of the post–Cold War period
EBR 8×8 reconnaissance vehicle (France; Cold War/modern) EE-3 Jararaca 4×4 light reconnaissance vehicle (Brazil; Cold War) EE-9 Cascavel 6×6 armoured car (Brazil; Cold War) EE-11 Urutu 6×6 armoured personnel carrier (Brazil; Cold War) EE-17 Sucuri 6×6 armoured car (Brazil; modern) EE-18 Sucuri II 6×6 armoured car (Brazil; modern)
By 1915, the US Army was using trucks tactically. When the US joined World War I in April, 1917 it began purchasing trucks in larger numbers. Early trucks were often designed for both military and commercial use, later military-specific designs were built. Since 1940 the US military has ordered over 3,000,000 tactical trucks.
Pages in category "Cold War armored fighting vehicles of the United States" The following 19 pages are in this category, out of 19 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
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Cold War armored fighting vehicles of the United States (1 C, 19 P) Pages in category "Armoured fighting vehicles of the Cold War" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
A military truck is a vehicle designed to transport troops, fuel, and materiel along asphalted roads and unpaved dirt roads. Military trucks are a crucial part of military logistics . Several countries have manufactured their own models of military trucks, each of which has its own technical characteristics.
In the late 1970s Teledyne Vehicle Systems carried out several studies on a highly mobile light tracked vehicle, which could be used for a variety of tasks. The in-house trials lasted from 1980 to 1981. By 1982 a detailed design had been decided. The first prototype was completed in December 1983. A 1986 test firing took place.