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U. Underwater firearm. Categories: Military equipment of the Cold War. 20th-century weapons. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
Mark 38 25 mm machine gun system. Mark 48 torpedo. Mark 60 CAPTOR. Medium Atomic Demolition Munition. MGM-1 Matador. MGM-13 Mace. MGR-1 Honest John. Mk 1 Underwater Defense Gun.
The World War II concept of heavy tanks, armed with the most powerful guns and heaviest armour, became obsolete since they were just as vulnerable as other vehicles to the new medium tanks. [citation needed] Likewise, World War II had shown that lightly armed, lightly armoured tanks were of little value in most roles. Even reconnaissance ...
Cold War – period of political and military tension that occurred after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its allies in the Warsaw Pact). Historians have not fully agreed on the dates, but 1947–1991 is common.
This is a timeline of the main events of the Cold War, a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union, its allies in the Warsaw Pact and later the People's Republic of China).
The Papua conflict ( Indonesian: Konflik Papua) is an ongoing conflict in Western New Guinea (Papua) between Indonesia and the Free Papua Movement ( Indonesian: Organisasi Papua Merdeka, OPM). Subsequent to the withdrawal of the Dutch administration from the Netherlands New Guinea in 1962 [13] and implementation of Indonesian administration in ...
Lee–Enfield [1] – Main service rifle till the 1950s and afterwards adapted for a variety of specialist roles. EM-2 rifle [2] – Experimental rifle adopted very briefly in 1951. L1A1 Self-Loading Rifle [3] – Main Cold War service rifle from 1954 to 1994. SA80 L85 rifle [4] – Adopted right at the end of the Cold War in 1987.
Cold War weapons of the United States (8 C, 46 P) Pages in category "Cold War military equipment of the United States" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total.