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==Parent topics== | ==Parent topics== | ||
{{r|Combat arms}} | |||
{{r|Combat support}} | |||
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{{r|Assault Breacher Vehicle}} | |||
{{r|Bridging}} | |||
{{r|M104 Wolverine||**}} | |||
{{r|Countermining}} | |||
{{r|Demining}} | |||
{{r|Explosive ordnance disposal}} | |||
{{r|Mine (land warfare)}} | |||
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{{r|Brigade}} | {{r|Brigade}} | ||
{{r|Direct support}} | {{r|Direct support}} | ||
{{r|M729 (combat engineering vehicle)}} | {{r|M729 (combat engineering vehicle)}} | ||
Revision as of 10:12, 31 July 2009
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Parent topics
- Combat arms [r]: In a land military organization, the functions of infantry, units based on armored fighting vehicles, artillery, air, artillery and missile defense, combat engineers, army cooperation aviation and special operations forces. All combat arms units engage in direct contact with enemy personnel or systems. [e]
- Combat support [r]: Add brief definition or description
Subtopics
- Assault Breacher Vehicle [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Bridging [r]: Add brief definition or description
- M104 Wolverine [r]: A self-propelled armored launcher for bridges, capable of carrying M1 Abrams tanks; only a few were built due to their cost [e]
- Countermining [r]: Disabling or detonation of hostile land and sea mines using sympathetic detonation, principally caused by deliberately placed explosives [e]
- Demining [r]: A subset of mine warfare, usually refers to clearing land mines after the end of conflict; it is sometimes called humanitarian demining, and is often done by organizations much more poorly equipped than combat engineers [e]
- Explosive ordnance disposal [r]: The techniques of identifying hazardous explosive devices, including unexploded ordnance (UXO) and improvised explosive devices (IED), determining if they can be rendered safe, and either attempting to render them safe or, after suitable precautions, destroying them in place [e]
- Mine (land warfare) [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Brigade [r]: Add brief definition or description
- Direct support [r]: "A [military] mission requiring a force to support another specific force and authorizing it to answer directly to the supported force’s request for assistance." (U.S. Joint Chiefs of Staff) [e]
- M729 (combat engineering vehicle) [r]: No longer in service, a U.S. Army vehicle, built on an M60 Patton tank chassis, which carried a lifting crane, short-barrelled 165mm gun for destroying obstacles, and other equipment to support combat engineer functions on the battlefield [e]