Infantry area weapons / (Record no. 11070)

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Personal name HOUSSON Jean Pierre
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Title Infantry area weapons /
Statement of responsibility, etc. Jean Pierre Housson
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Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2008
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Summary, etc. Review of trends in infantry squad and platoon light support weapons. For squads these are typically light machine guns and or grenade launchers, while at platoon level the weapons might be GPMGs, HMGs, automatic grenade launchers, and light mortars for indirect fire. Describes some advances in weapons technology. Notes that the U.S. has dropped several development programmes and that both British and American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan have rediscovered the usefulness of the M2 heavy machine gun.
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Topical term or geographic name entry element INFANTRY WEAPONS
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Topical term or geographic name entry element MACHINE GUNS
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Topical term or geographic name entry element MORTARS
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Topical term or geographic name entry element GRENADE LAUNCHERS
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Main entry heading Military Technology :
Related parts Vol 32 Issue 9, 2008, pp.89-95
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