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Stephen W. Miller

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A former US Marine ground combat and aviation officer instrumental in the adoption of wheeled armoured vehicles and manoeuvre warfare. He has extensive hands-on experience in development, acquisition, fielding, support and employment leading land, naval, and air programmes in the US and twenty-four other countries. [email protected]
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FN Introduces 6.5mm SAW

Stephen W. Miller - FN America displayed its MK48 Mod 2 Squad Automatic Weapon (SAW) prototype chambered for the 6.5mm Creedmoor (CR) round at...
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Textron shows reconfigurable Light Tactical Vehicle at SOFIC

Stephen W. Miller, at SOFIC, Tampa, USA - Textron Systems displayed its next generation light tactical vehicle mobility solution for military forces at the Special...

Ground Mobility Vehicle Employed in Tactical Exercises

Stephen W. Miller - Combat units of the US Army’s 73rd Airborne Brigade stationed in Italy were the first to employ the new Army...
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Silent Running: Nikola’s All-Electric Vehicle

Undetectable tactical vehicles have distinct advantages in military operations. The Reckless all-electric drive vehicle privately developed by the small US firm Nikola Motor and...
USMC-AAV7

Amphibious Assault Vehicle survivability upgrade dropped

The US Marines AAV7 Amphibious Assault Vehicle will not receive the upgrades that were planned which would allow it to be a viable combat...
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Surgical Strike Artillery

Artillery systems, once considered more of an area weapon than a precision tool, are making ‘heads turn’ once again though GPS accuracy, digital target...

Future Trends to Watch

A number of trends are influencing the development of future combat vehicles. They will also shape efforts to upgrade existing vehicle fleets in order...

Armoured Vehicles – Combat Compendium

Armoured vehicles come in many shapes and sizes, with differing roles. This compendium will examine two categories: armoured fighting vehicles (AFV) used for direct...

US Army Seeks a Sub Machine Gun (SMG)

Since the final retirement of the submachine gun (SMG), cal. .45, M3A1 ‘Grease Gun’ in the mid-1990s, the United States military has been without...

Sea trials for Peruvian Navy’s new LPD

The Peruvian Navy (Marina de Guerra del Perú) will soon have a new modern Landing Platform Dock (LPD) completely made in country by its...

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