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Retro hero: The original Humvee hasn’t lost its charm
The Humvee first saw active service in Panama in 1989, and yet it’s still in use across the globe today. A total of 281,000 ...
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How The Humvee Became The Most Legendary Military Truck Of All Time
After the Vietnam war, the Pentagon needed to replace its aging fleet of Jeeps and commissioned a $1 billion contract with American Motors General (via MotorTrend). The military wanted a vehicle ...
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A Few Lucky Soldiers Are Finally Getting Their Hands On The Army’s New Humvee Replacement
Nearly four years after the Army settled on Oshkosh to produce a next-generation replacement for the troubled Humvee ... account posted photos of flatbed trucks hauling the new JLTV rolling ...
The National Interest18d
The Humvee Is Now 40 Years Old
The Humvee gained fame navigating the deserts of the Middle East during Operation Desert Storm in 1991. “Life begins at 40,” as one saying goes. Speaking as someone who’ll be turning fifty ...
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High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV)
The HMMWV has a low profile (six feet tall), a wide stance (seven feet wide) and is 15 feet long. These proportions contribute to a stable, road-hugging truck that is very difficult to roll over.
Kyiv Post22d
Ukraine’s 5,000 Humvees Are Really Multipurpose – Now There’s a Mobile EW Platform
The Humvee comes in two- and four-seater versions, both armored and unarmored, which replaced a whole range of vehicles including the original jeep, light trucks, ambulances and utility vehicles.