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Tag Archives: artillery
Remembering the Battle of Medina Ridge
We’ve already talked about the Battle of 73 Easting, so let’s talk about the battle that followed close on it’s heels, the Battle of Medina Ridge, the 32nd anniversary of which just passed, and which some regard as the largest … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged A-10 Warthog, Apache Helicopter, artillery, Battle of Medina Ridge, Desert Storm, Iraq, Kuwait, M1A1, Military, T-72, tanks
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Russian Atrocities Earn Ukraine New Kit
Since Russia has opted to commit war crimes by repeatedly bombing civilian infrastructure with the goal of inflicting mass civilian causalities, the western world has responded by opting to give Ukraine even more advanced military kit. The U.S., as usual, … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military
Tagged army, artillery, JDAM, Military, Patriot Missiles, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine
8 Comments
A Look At Chinese Artillery
Here is a moderately in-depth look at China’s current generation of artillery, and how it stacks up to American artillery. A lot of this is a fairly detailed order-of-battle breakdown of what and how many artillery pieces are assigned to … Continue reading
Ukraine Update for September 14, 2022
Russia acknowledges defeat in Kharkiv, ultranationalists start to turn on Putin, Lyman is the new battleground, and unconfirmed reports of Russian troops abandoning Melitopol. Let’s dig in. ISW’s takeaways for September 13: The Kremlin has recognized its defeat in Kharkiv … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Media Watch, Military, video
Tagged artillery, Ben Hedges, Crimea, Dmitry Medvedev, Foreign Policy, Igor Girkin, Izyum, Kharkiv, Krab self-propelled artillery, Lyman, Lysychansk, Media Watch, Melitopol, Military, Oleksiy Arestovych, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Severodonetsk, Taganrog, torture, Ukraine, war crimes
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Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict Flares Up Again
If you’re tired of hearing about two ex-Soviet countries slugging it out with artillery, this story is not for you. Armenia and Azerbaijan are at it again. Azerbaijani forces shelled Armenia’s territory on Tuesday in a large-scale attack that killed … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Guns, Jihad, Military, video
Tagged Armenia, artillery, Azerbaijan, Caucasus Emirate, Foreign Policy, Georgia, Islamic State – Caucasus Province, Jihad, Military, Nagorno Karabakh, Russia, video
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Peter Zeihan on The Kherson Counteroffensive
For those who think I rely too much on Ukraine updates and Peter Zeihan videos, enjoy this Peter Zeihan video update on Ukraine! Takeaways: “Everything that the Russians were bad at before (propaganda, logistics, precision, training, maintenance, equipment), everything they … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged artillery, Crimea, Foreign Policy, HIMARS, Kerch Strait Bridge, Kherson, logistics, Military, Nova Kakhkovka, Peter Zeihan, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, video
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Kherson Counteroffensive: Day Two
Ukraine’s Kherson counteroffensive appears to be making significant headway. The Institute for the Study of War has some summary goodness. Ukrainian military officials announced the start of the Ukrainian counteroffensive in Kherson Oblast on August 29. Ukrainian officials reported that … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged Antonivsky Bridge, Arkhanhelske, artillery, Ben Hedges, Dnipro River, EU, Germany, Havrylivka, HIMARS, Inhulets River, Kherson, logistics, Melitopol, Military, Nataliya Gumenyuk, Nova Kakhkovka, Novodmytrivka, nuclear power, Olaf Scholz, Petro Andryushchenko, Poland, Pravdyne, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Sukhyi Stavok, Tomyna Balka, UK, Ukraine, video, Vladimir Putin, Volodymyr Litvinov, Zaporizhzhia
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Ukraine Artillery Gets A GPS Boost
The U.S. and other countries are sending M777 155mm howitzers to Ukraine. American M777 howitzers could prove a major factor in turning the tide against Russian forces in the ongoing invasion of Ukraine thanks to their precision and power. The … Continue reading
Posted in Foreign Policy, Military, video
Tagged artillery, M777, M982 Excalibur, Military, Peter Zeihan, Russia, Russo-Ukrainian War, Ukraine, Valery Gerasimov, video
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Extended Range Cannon Artillery: Going Boom 43 Miles Away
Here’s some videos of BAE’s new M1299 self-propelled Extended Range Cannon Artillery (ERCA) firing Raytheon’s precision-guided M982 Excalibur artillery round. The round itself isn’t new, it’s been around for over a decade, but using the ERCA, they recently extended the … Continue reading
Posted in Military, video
Tagged artillery, Extended Range Cannon Artillery, M982 Excalibur, Military, Raytheon, video
1 Comment