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Leaving the (overburdened 🥵) infantryman aside, I would look at crews that will have to fight from semi-fixed positions, like…
After the break out from Normandy the British alone required four aggregate trains a day from quarries in France. According…
Hi Tube and fitting scaffolds are a British thing, not even covered by the European scaffold code so there is…
Infantry have been digging holes since the Romans raised the first pale and probably before. After load carrying and knowing…
This may make sense on relatively short borders of great importance (Greece/Turkey land border, Northeast Estonia, Intra-Korean border), but I…
Thanks, It poses more questions than it answers and i like that. There is no panacea, so the threat assessment…
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