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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 Cold War was a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies, the Western Bloc and the Eastern Bloc, that started in 1947, two years after the end of World War II and lasted to 1991, the fall of the Soviet Union. The term cold war is used because there was no large-scale fighting ...
U. Underwater firearm. Categories: Military equipment of the Cold War. 20th-century weapons. Hidden category: Commons category link is on Wikidata.
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.
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.
Cold War weapons of South Africa (3 C, 7 P) Cold War weapons of the Soviet Union (6 C, 40 P)
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).