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  2. FGM-148 Javelin - Wikipedia

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    The command launch unit. The larger lens is the night vision sight, and the smaller is the daysight The CLU team after firing. The gunner carries a reusable command launch unit (CLU, pronounced "clue"), which is the targeting component of the two-part system.

  3. Spike (missile) - Wikipedia

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    The reusable Command & launch unit (CLU), battery, tripod and the thermal sight are common for both MR and LR versions of the Spike missile family, each weighing 5 kg (11 lb), 1 kg (2.2 lb), 2.8 kg (6.2 lb), and 4 kg (8.8 lb) respectively.

  4. AeroVironment Switchblade - Wikipedia

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    It has been used to destroy light armoured vehicles and personnel. The operator can call to re-target a unit enroute. [8] [9] [45] Its small size and silent flight make it extremely difficult to detect or intercept. Launch unit for the Switchblade 300. Compressed air is used to expel the drone from the tube.

  5. List of U.S. Department of Defense and partner code names

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    Busy Usher – Strategic Air Command launch of No. 13 LF-02 missile MK-1 Minuteman-II; Button Up – Strategic Air Command security system reset procedures used during Minuteman facility wind down; Buy None – Strategic Air Command exercise to test operational effectiveness of wings. Name replaced Bar None.

  6. List of the United States military vehicles by model number

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    M46C truck, chassis, 2 1 ⁄ 2-ton, 6 × 6 (G742) – M35 series 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck heating and tie down unit for Honest John M47 truck, dump truck chassis (G742) – M35 series 2½-ton 6x6 cargo truck

  7. MGM-51 Shillelagh - Wikipedia

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    The Ford MGM-51 Shillelagh was an American anti-tank guided missile designed to be launched from a conventional gun (cannon). It was originally intended to be the medium-range portion of a short, medium, and long-range system for armored fighting vehicles in the 1960s and '70s to defeat future armor without an excessively large gun.

  8. Could Retirees See Social Security Benefits Cut Under Trump?

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    Social Security is the U.S. government's biggest program; as of June 30, 2024, about 67.9 million people, or one in five Americans, collected Social Security benefits. This year, we're seeing a...

  9. List of United States Navy Guided Missile Launching Systems

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    Launchers are being retrofitted to launch the RIM-162D Evolved Sea Sparrow. Mk 32 Single round launcher for the standard missile. Used only by Taiwan, currently fit to the Chi Yang-class frigates. [3] Mk 41: The vertical launch system first fitted to USS Bunker Hill. These launchers are highly versatile and can launch a wide range of USN ordnance.