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9. Modern Military Vehicle News

We share all that is new in the current military vehicle world, whether it's the latest government purchases, deployments, prototype developments or contracts. 

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9. Modern Military Vehicle News

See live fire exercises as US paratroopers train in Croatia

Oct 20, 2021
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Military Vehicles in the News

GM Defense awarded $36.4 million development contract to build heavy-duty Suburbans for U.S. government agencies

Sep 15, 2021
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THAAD: Defending against missile attacks

Aug 6, 2021
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U.S. Army awards Cummins Inc. $87M contract to deliver the Advanced Combat Engine

Jul 30, 2021
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Military Vehicles in the News

WWII aircraft to take to the sky over Oshkosh July 26-August 1 at EAA AirVenture.

Jul 20, 2021
GEICO Skytypers 2021 with natural sound
Military Vehicles in the News

GEICO Skytypers 2021 with natural sound

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North Carolina National Guard Unit First to Receive upgraded Paladins: The M109A7

May 26, 2021
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"Stryke out!" US Army ditches the Stryker Mobile Gun System

May 13, 2021
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9. Modern Military Vehicle News

US Military Adds Heavy Trucks Under FHTV-III

May 5, 2021
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Military Vehicles in the News

Over 10,000 People Join Effort to Save Historic 9/11 Memorial Ship

Apr 29, 2021
M-Shorad on a Stryker.
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

US Army Deploys Mobile Short Range Air Defense (M-SHORAD) Stryker vehicles in Europe

Apr 28, 2021
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Military Vehicles in the News

Unique Mercury Eight Estate and rare Ford WOA2 head to auction

Mar 8, 2021
Russian Army T-72B3M parading.
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

Improving Russia's Fleet of Battle Tanks

Jan 19, 2021
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US Army receives its first Infantry Squad Vehicle

Oct 30, 2020
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U,S. Marine Corps floats new Amphibious Combat Vehicle

Sep 29, 2020
Cougar MRAP Recovery of Airbase Denied by Ordnance (RADBO)
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

Air Force to get MRAPS for clearing airfields

Oct 27, 2020
B-25 Crash
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

WWII B-25 Warbird Crashes in California

Dec 17, 2020
The first pre-production prototype of the Scout Specialist Vehicle (SV) at the UK’s biggest military vehicle demonstration, Defence Vehicle Dynamics (DVD). The vehicle is part of the Future Rap[id Effect System (FRES).
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

First Ares Armored Vehicles Delivered to British Army

Sep 29, 2020
The last tank assigned to 1st Tank Battalion departs Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, July 6, 2020.
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

No Tanks. The USMC Gives Up its Armor

Aug 17, 2020
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USMC UPGRADES M870A2-S Trailers

Jul 6, 2020
Originally from Kosovo, Val spent time in German refugee camps before working as a military contractor for the U.S., where she realized her passion for military service.
Who's Who in the Militaria Hobby

Kosovo Refugee to Receive American Heritage Award

Nov 19, 2020
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6. Military Vehicle Show and Rally Reports

MVPA Postpones NWP'20 CONVOY

Jun 22, 2020
Artist's concept of a vehicle-mounted launch of an APKWS laser-guided rocket.
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

Proven in air, APKWS is now viable for ground vehicles

Jun 3, 2020
Screen grab showing the driver's compartment of the submerged DUKW.
8. Amphibious Military Vehicles

U.S. Army DUKW found 67 years later

May 27, 2020
Cover of the 2020 Bonus issue of Military Vehicles Magazine
7. Books and Videos-Military Vehicles

Military Vehicles Magazine FREE DOWNLOAD

Nov 30, 2020
M109A7 and M9923 from the US Army's description of 2019 programs.
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

US Army orders more Self-Propelled Howitzers

Mar 26, 2020
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Navistar 7000 Series Trucks

Apr 1, 2020
Navistar factory producing 6x6 cargo trucks.
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

Navistar Provides Iraq with Vehicles

Mar 25, 2020
JLTV rolls of the Wisconsin-based Oshkosh Trucks' assembly line.
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Army Rolls Back JLTVs

Feb 13, 2020
The 2020 Military Vehicles Collector's Edition calendar
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Dec 16, 2019
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Oshkosh Trucks for Israel

Oct 21, 2019
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Military Vehicles by Type

Facebook Friends: October 2019

Oct 1, 2019
As vehicles came to shore, troops invaded the “Normandy Beaches” of Conneaut, Ohio, for the 20th Anniversary D-Day reenacment this past August.
4. WWII

D-Day on Lake Erie

Nov 13, 2019
With tanks driving, trucks racing, and flame throwers flaming, the 2019 MVPA Convention had plenty of “history in motion” this past August. One of the new activities at this year’s Convention was the historic military vehicle (HMV) race held in the arena around the near half-mile dirt track.
6. Military Vehicle Show and Rally Reports

History Sped Into Motion at the 44th MVPA Convention

Feb 25, 2021
Historic military vehicle owners at a stop at Long Trail Microbrewery. The Brewery Encampment is an event that builds club camaraderie.
6. Military Vehicle Show and Rally Reports

Planning a Military Vehicle 'Brewery Encampment'

Feb 10, 2020
Mack Trucks has made deliveries of the Medium Support Vehicle System Standard Military Pattern, or MSVS SMP, to Canada.
Military Vehicles by Type

Bulldogs for Canadians!

Sep 18, 2019
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Military Vehicles by Type

2020 Callout to Military Vehicle Vendors, Suppliers, Promotors and Hobby Supporters

Sep 17, 2019
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Military Vehicles by Type

2020 - The Year of General Motors

Sep 11, 2019
U.S. military off-road vehicle. A GMV 1.1 .with a minigun mounted at the gunner's station. The gunner's mount can transverse a full 360 degrees for all round defense. Note the storage boxes fitted to the doors. Also visibile on the front of a vehicle is a winch for recovery purposes. U.S. DoD Photo.
9. Modern Military Vehicle News

Oshkosh Teams with Flyer to Produce New Infantry Support Vehicle

Aug 23, 2019
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Military Vehicles in the News

2019: The Year of the Military Dodge

Aug 19, 2019
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9. Modern Military Vehicle News

Honeywell Wins Abrams Engine Modification Contract

Aug 19, 2019
The Marine Corps’ Joint Light Tactical Vehicles has achieved initial operational capability. The JLTV will fully replace the Marine Corps’ aging High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle fleet. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Juan Bustos)
Military Vehicles in the News

Marine Corps JLTV Ready to Deploy

Aug 15, 2019
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Militaria Collecting 101

Military Trader and Military Vehicles now under Active Interest Media

Jul 19, 2019
This vehicle was recently painted, had stars applied, and mounted with a Bren machine gun for the local Fourth of July parade. It won first place!
Military Vehicles in the News

Rust-Free Relics

Nov 13, 2019
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Militaria Collecting 101

2019 KC Air Show July 6-7 Will Feature U.S. Navy Blue Angels

Jul 1, 2019
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Military Vehicles in the News

Javelin & JLTV: Successful Flight Test at Redstone

Jun 24, 2019
A unique armored Humvee domestically modified in the Ukraine. It has BRDM-esque window covers and vision blocks.
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From the Frontlines

Nov 13, 2019
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Military Vehicles in the News

SNAFU on the Alaskan Highway

Nov 13, 2019
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Military Vehicles in the News

Jagdpanther takes center stage at the Weld Foundation

Nov 13, 2019
A lot of vehicle engine problems can be traced to the gas you use and when you use it.
Military Vehicles in the News

Gas Woes

Nov 13, 2019
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5. Legislation and Titling Military Vehicles

Minnesota Military Vehicle Bill Eligible for Reconsideration in 2020

Jun 3, 2019
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U.S. Army taps Oshkosh Defense to supply semitrailer for Heavy Equipment Transporter (HET)

Mar 4, 2021
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3. Paint, Markings, and Camo for Military Vehicles

New paint scheme for the Me 262 project plane

Nov 5, 2019
When Chad Lare’s mid-life crisis hit, he didn’t go out and buy a Corvette. Rather, he revived a childhood dream and bought a tank!
1. Military Vehicle Buyer's Guides

Why Did I Buy My Own Military Tank?

Oct 18, 2021
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US Army Orders 648 M997A3 Ambulances From AM General

Apr 10, 2019
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Military Vehicles in the News

New Pennsylvania Plates for Veterans and HMVs

Apr 8, 2019