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| 100 | 1 | _aHOUSSON Jean Pierre | |
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_aInfantry area weapons / _cJean Pierre Housson |
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| 260 | _c2008 | ||
| 520 | _aReview 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. | ||
| 650 | _aINFANTRY WEAPONS | ||
| 650 | _aMACHINE GUNS | ||
| 650 | _aMORTARS | ||
| 650 | _aGRENADE LAUNCHERS | ||
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_aMilitary Technology : _gVol 32 Issue 9, 2008, pp.89-95 |
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_i25419-1001 _rY _sY |
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