Non-line-of-sight cannon

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The way soldiers fire the cannon has remained the same till 2005 even though artillery has played a critical and unique role in warfare. The non-line-of-sight cannon (NLOS-C) is fully automated and will revolutionize cannon artillery by allowing soldiers and marines to fire the system with the push of a button.

United States, Forecasts, trends, outlooks, Usage, Forecasts and trends, Market trend/market analysis, Electronic warfare, Cannons

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A roadblock in Rwanda

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The 1994 deployment of 1800 members of the U.S. Army's Joint Task Force Bravo to Kigali, Rwanda, is described. The mission was to restore the international airport where they had found destruction everywhere.

author: Ball, Stephen R.
Rwanda, International aspects, Political aspects, Military aspects, Airports, United States. Army, Kigali, Rwanda (City)

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Paul

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Memories of a former soldier, who served at the post museum at Fort Campbell, KY, are recounted. The most vivid memory is the camaraderie he inspired with others on the post.

author: Phillips, R. Cody
Kentucky, Officials and employees, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, Retired military personnel

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