New video on the Soviet Union's Motorcycle Reconnaissance units during World War II. These were the premiere recon elements of Soviet Tank Armies (including Tank Corps and Mechanized Corps), and interestingly had a high proportion of Lend-Lease equipment.
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Army Unit Graphics: Helicopters, Ships and Logistics
10 detailed U.S. Army unit graphics from 1962 to 2023. From AH-64 to logistics ships.
French Armored Cavalry Squadrons in Algeria
The organization of France's most prolific armored cavalry unit during the Algerian War, and why they did it.
Modern Dutch Armored Infantry Platoons (CV90)
Organization & equipment of Dutch CV90 armored infantry platoons.
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How to Read Russian Army Battle Maps
New video on the basics of Russian military map symbology. This is meant to be a primer to teach you the most common symbols used on...
Panzergrenadier '66: Germany’s 1st IFV Infantry Units
New video on the first 15 years of West German Panzergrenadier units, with a focus on their HS.30 (Schützenpanzer, lang, Typ 12-3)...
The Aerial Tank Destroyer Brigade? (Part 1)
New video on the U.S. Air Cavalry Combat Brigade (ACCB) of the 1970s. It was an attack helicopter formation that could be described as...
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