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This category is for images (including graphics and photographs) taken or made by members of the U.S. military or Department of Defense during the course of the person's official duties. Under United States copyright law, such images are public domain. The preferred destination for such uploads is Commons Category:PD US Military.
It operates DefenseTV, a military television-channel accessed through FireTV, Chromecast or Roku, [7] [8] and offers the Military 24/7 mobile app, which delivers news, video, and photos supplied directly by deployed service members. [9] It maintains an archive for ongoing operations in Iraq, Afghanistan, Kuwait, Qatar and Bahrain. [10]
An undisclosed number of 4x4 and 6x6 MAX 3s were acquired from South African Defence Contractor SVI Engineering in early 2024 and delivered to the Joint Operations Division of the SANDF. The Army is currently looking to acquire a mix of 462 different APCs / MRAPs from multiple South African companies in three variants: 210 Section variants, 144 ...
An incredible image buried deep in an annual military report released last month shows the U.S. Navy test-firing a high-powered laser weapon at a drone target from one of its warships.. The photo ...
Image Caliber Origin Notes Handguns Beretta 92: 9×19mm Parabellum Italy: Standard gun. 92F variants in use. [1] SIG Sauer P226: 9×19mm Parabellum Germany United States: Used by Special Service Group. [2] SIG Sauer P229: 9×19mm Parabellum Germany United States: Used by Special Service Group. [2] Glock 17: 9×19mm Parabellum Austria
Between the Abyssinian Crisis of 1936 and World War II, the British built about 200 pillboxes on the island of Malta for defence in case of an Italian invasion. [9] Fewer than 100 pillboxes still exist, and most are found on the northeastern part of the island. A few of them have been restored and are cared for, but many others were demolished.
The MIM-104 Patriot is a mobile interceptor missile surface-to-air missile (SAM) system, the primary such system used by the United States Army and several allied states. It is manufactured by the U.S. defense contractor Raytheon and derives its name from the radar component of the weapon system.
Ministry of Defence Chicksands, or more simply MOD Chicksands, is a tri-service British Armed Forces facility in Bedfordshire, approximately 35 miles (56 km) north of London. It is named after Chicksands Priory , a 12th-century Gilbertine monastery located within the perimeter of the camp.