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The British Army’s Ajax Infantry Fighting Vehicle Is a ‘Lemon’

The British Army’s Ajax infantry fighting vehicle was meant to replace aging CVR(T)s and transform Britain’s armored fleet. -Instead, intense vibration and extreme noise have injured crews, forcing ...
Task & Purpose

The Army says it’s made ‘significant improvements’ to its troubled new infantry squad vehicle

The Army is pushing forward with the procurement and fielding of its new Infantry Squad Vehicle (ISV) assault buggy despite years of documented issues with the platform, the service recently announced ...
The Economist

Britain’s troubled Ajax armoured-vehicle programme may be doomed

A S MOST DEFENCE ministries know, military-equipment procurement is governed by Murphy’s law: “Anything that can go wrong ...
Task & Purpose

Army infantry officer calls new XM7 ‘unfit for use as a modern service rifle’

An Army infantry officer has made a series of criticisms of the Army’s Next Generation Squad Weapon rifle, which is meant to replace the M4A1 carbine. The Army introduced the XM7 rifle and XM250 light ...
Army Times

First female Army reservist graduates infantry officer training

Army Reserve 2nd Lt. Anna Zaccaria, the first female Army Reserve Infantry Basic Officer Leader Course graduate in the 100th Infantry Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, at Fort Shafter, Hawaii, ...
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British Infantry vs German Infantry (1940)

In the spring of 1940, the British and German Army confronted each other on a full scale in the Battle of France. By rapidly defeating its more numerous enemies in only 46 days, the German infantry ...
WRBL

U.S. Army Infantry School leadership transfers from Burris to Rone at NIM

COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — High-ranking Army officials, their family members and infantry soldiers gathered at the National Infantry Museum (NIM). They were there to watch as leadership of the U.S. Army ...