"US Light Tank Scale Model" Topic
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| Tango01 | 18 Oct 2019 10:31 p.m. PST |
"At AUSA 2019, the Association of United States Army Defense Exhibition, General Dynamics Land Systems presents a scale model of its new light tank for the MPF (Mobile Protected Firepower) program of US Army. The MPF program is designed to provide a mobile, protected, direct, offensive fire capability across the spectrum of terrains and operations for the army's Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT)…."
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| Lion in the Stars | 21 Oct 2019 12:28 p.m. PST |
I'd want … many of them. Seems odd that the plan is only 14 of them per (infantry) Brigade, though. |
| Garand | 22 Oct 2019 9:43 a.m. PST |
Wouldn't an infantry brigade already have a Bn of Abrams incorporated into its structure? Or is this for Stryker brigades? If its for the Stryker brigades it makes a bit more sense as a direct fire support platform. Damon. |
| Tango01 | 22 Oct 2019 11:37 a.m. PST |
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| SouthernPhantom | 22 Oct 2019 6:26 p.m. PST |
No, the Idiot Brigade Combat Team is entirely leg infantry, with some HMMWVs and towed 105s. No organic transportation for the infantry, either. One troop of MPF tanks per IBCT cav squadron is a step in the right direction. Two would be even better. |
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