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M981 FIST-V (rear) The M981 FISTV (Fire Support Team Vehicle) is a United States Army armored vehicle designed to house an artillery observer team in mechanized units. It was based on the M901 Improved TOW Vehicle (ITV) – itself based on the ubiquitous M113 armored personnel carrier chassis.
The gunner of one Bradley was killed when his vehicle was hit by Iraqi fire, possibly from an Iraqi BMP-1, during the Battle of 73 Easting. [40] To remedy some problems that were identified as contributing factors in the friendly fire incidents, infrared identification panels and other marking/identification measures were added to the Bradleys.
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Indeed, while the Bradley lacks the punch of a main battle tank, the vehicle's 25 mm chain gun has a high rate of fire that can effectively knock out critical sensors on a tank and immobilize it.
A new video shows a US-made Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) evacuating Ukrainian troops on the front line in Donbas, east Ukraine. The video was posted this weekend on the Telegram channel ...
Preventive maintenance checks and services (PMCS) in the United States Army or preventive maintenance inspections (PMI) in the United States Air Force are the checks, services, and maintenance performed before, during, and after any type of movement or before the use of all types of military equipment.
They are officially called "joint fire support specialists" in the U.S. Army and "fire support marines" in the U.S. Marine Corps. They are colloquially known as "FiSTers", regardless of whether they are members of a FiST (fire support team). A battalion fire support officer (FSO) is the officer in charge of a battalion fire support element.
Instead, after coming under fire for 15 seconds, the BMP’s surprised crew kicked the vehicle into motion—first lurching out of the woods, and then racing away from the attacking Bradley.