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The M3 is classified as an armored reconnaissance and scout vehicle and does away with the firing ports found in the M2 series. The M3 also carries more TOW missiles as well as more ammunition for its 25-mm and 7.62-mm guns. The M3 Bradley Cavalry Fighting Vehicle in its original configuration in 1983.
The Bradley consists of two types of vehicles, the M2 Infantry Fighting Vehicle and the M3 Cavalry Fighting Vehicle. The M3 CFV was originally planned to be named after General Jacob L. Devers, [21] but it was decided the Bradley name would apply to both, since both vehicles are based on the same chassis. They differ in only some details.
At least 30 built 1979–1983 for Brazilian Army. [12 ... – Three-man light tank for French cavalry. Company designation Renault YR. ... M2/M3 Bradley Fighting ...
2-2nd Armored Cavalry Squadron, Bamberg, (43x M1A1 Abrams, 38x M3 Bradley, 12x M113, 6x M106A2, 4x M577, 8x M109A3) 3-2nd Armored Cavalry Squadron, Amberg, (43x M1A1 Abrams, 38x M3 Bradley, 12x M113, 6x M106A2, 4x M577, 8x M109A3) 4-2nd Air Cavalry Squadron, Feucht, (26x AH-1F, 27x OH-58D, 18x UH-60A, 3x EH-60) Combat Support Squadron, Nuremberg
For instance, in U.S. land forces, the cavalry scouts of a team (often mounted in M3 Bradley Cavalry Fighting Vehicles) go in search of enemy positions, and flush the enemy into a designated kill zone where the armored units can inflict more damage on the enemy than the "hunters" alone could hope to.
The 1st Dragoons was reformed in the Vietnam era as 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry. Today's modern 1–1st Cavalry is a scout/attack unit, equipped with M1A1 Abrams tanks and M3 Bradley CFVs. Another modern U.S. Army unit informally known as the 2nd Dragoons is the 2nd Cavalry Regiment (Stryker). This unit was originally organized as the Second ...
M2/M3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle → M2 Bradley — wouldn't call it the M2/M3/M6/M7 Bradley. Split off M3 Bradley Marcus Aurelius Antoninus 00:10, 17 March 2010 (UTC) Unconvinced. The M2 and M3 are the main variants, so agree that M2/M3/M6/M7 is not appropriate. But, it seems excessive to split the article, as most of the material applies to ...
M2 Bradley Infantry Fighting Vehicle; M3 Bradley Cavalry fighting vehicle; M8 Armored Gun System, U.S. Army light tank canceled in 1996; M88 Hercules armored recovery vehicle; M109 Paladin; M113 family; Mobile Tactical Vehicle Light, a vehicle based on the M113 proposed for the U.S. Army Interim Armored Vehicle program [3] Crusader