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As of 2012, major equipment items reported by the IISS included ten T-55 tanks ( marked as potentially unserviceable ), 5 AMX-13 light tanks, 34 reconnaissance vehicles, 10 BMP-1 / 2 armoured infantry fighting vehicles, 41 wheeled APCs, and 36 + artillery pieces.
Major-General John Frederick Charles Fuller, CB, CBE, DSO ( 1 September 1878 – 10 February 1966 ) was a British Army officer, military historian and strategist, notable as an early theorist of modern armoured warfare, including categorising principles of warfare.
The group armies contain among them 25 infantry divisions, 28 infantry brigades, nine armoured divisions, nine armoured brigades, two artillery divisions, 19 artillery brigades, 19 antiaircraft artillery / air-defense missile brigades, and 10 army aviation ( helicopter ) regiments.
The production of the T-26 encountered many problems: a lot of armoured hulls and turrets supplied by the Izhora Factory were of low quality ( with cracks ) and were 10 mm in thickness instead of the planned 13 mm.
While they carried an armoured belt some 10 in thick, the belt only covered a 140 ft of the 315 ft length of the ship, and the belt was also submerged below the waterline at full load.
The ' Regimiento Húsares de Pueyrredón ' ( Pueyrredon Hussars Regiment ) currently serves as an armoured regiment ( the ' RCT No 10 Húsares de Pueyrredón ') in the 10th Tank Cavalry Regiment of the Argentine Army using its Revolutionary era uniforms in full regalia during formal parades.
* E-10 Proposed standardized chassis for a 10 to 25 ton armoured vehicle based on an enlarged version of the Hetzer chassis.
Current French armoured vehicles with a similar role are the ERC 90 Sagaie and the AMX 10 RC.
* BvS 10, an all-terrain armoured vehicle called Viking by the British Armed Forces
The vehicle is lightly armoured against small arms and shell splinters with a thickness of 3 to 10 mm of steel.
Out of this total some 10, 000-12, 500 served in the ground forces proper, organized into one Presidential Guard battalion, one armoured battalion, one mechanized infantry battalion, one mechanized company, one engineer battalion, one Military Police battalion, one field artillery battery and one antiaircraft battery, plus sixteen security companies.
German land forces were armed with several ADGZ heavy armoured cars, about 65 artillery pieces ( 2 cm FlaK 30 anti-aircraft guns, 3. 7 cm PaK 36 anti-tank guns, 10. 5 cm leFH 18 light howitzers and 21 cm Mörser 18 heavy howitzers ), over 100 machine guns, an unknown number of medium mortars and Flammenwerfer 35 flamethrowers.
The Italians had 10, 000 troops and 100 assorted tanks and armoured cars to defend Massawa.
By 10 am, however, on the instructions of Stalin, Red Guards and revolutionary soldiers pressed back the armoured cars and placed a reinforced guard over the printing plant and the Rabochy Put editorial offices.
* 14 Leopard 1 armoured engineer vehicles ( to be replaced by 10 AEV-3 KODIAK acquired in cooperation with Germany & Sweden ).
The character appeared in Episode 1 of Series 10 of Rab C Nesbitt in which he surfaces from inside an armoured vehicle outside the house of the character of the show where he's holding a government minister hostage.
Panhard purposed in 1977 both the ERC and the VCR vehicles to the French Army, but lost the largest contract to a four wheeled armoured vehicle offered by Saviem with its VAB and the cannon armed reconnaissance vehicle requirement to a vehicle offered by GIAT the AMX 10 RC and also lost a much smaller order for the French Mobile Gendarmerie to the Saviem VBC-90.
In early 2007, Croatia bought 10 Iveco LMV light armoured vehicles at a cost of 330, 000 Euros per unit.
In honour of notable members of the 10th Panzer Division being part of the German Resistance and the failed July 20 Plot to kill Adolf Hitler in 1944, a new armoured division was named 10.
On 10 April 1934 the order was signed for ten voitures de reconnaissance tous terrain blindés, to be delivered before 31 December 1934, the uncommon term " all-terrain armoured reconnaissance vehicles " intending to obscure the fact that they were command vehicles.
41, 47, and 48 Royal Marine Commando and No. 10 Inter Allied Commando, consisting mainly of Belgian and Norwegian troops ) supported by specialized armoured vehicles ( amphibious transports, mine-clearing tanks, bulldozers, etc.
The BvS 10, not to be confused with the Bv 206 or Bv 206S, is a much larger ( therefore equipped with a 6-cylinder Steyr M1 engine with 200 kW ) and fully amphibious armoured vehicle based upon the characteristic twin-cab, articulated steering system typical of Hägglunds all terrain vehicles.
The Axis player has a free choice as to when Italy enters the war, and up to 10 Italian combat factors ( often including an air unit or the two small Italian armoured corps ) may be " lent " to participate for free in German offensives.

10 and cruiser
;:-only on Vittorio Veneto cruiser by Mk 10 GMLS launcher ( depot for 40 missiles, between Terrier / Standard SM-1ER and Asroc )
* August 10 – WWII: British armed merchant cruiser is torpedoed off Malin Head, Ireland, by German submarine U-56.
First commanding officer of the heavy cruiser, lead ship in her class of seven 10, 000 ton treaty cruisers
In the years leading up to World War II, with the London Naval Treaty making it impossible to build a balanced heavy cruiser design within tonnage limits, this led to the construction of a great number of light cruisers of 10, 000 ton with twelve to fifteen guns that were otherwise identical to heavy cruisers.
By the end of the war, the US Navy's ships classed as " large cruisers " had displacements of nearly 30, 000 tons ( the Alaska-class cruiser ), while light cruisers stayed in the region of 10, 000 tons ( although sometimes reaching 12, 000 or 13, 000 tons ).
The heavy cruiser was a type of cruiser, a naval warship designed for long range and high speed, armed generally with naval guns of roughly 203mm calibre ( 8 inches in caliber ) and displacing approximately 10, 000 tons.
Especially notable was his torpedo hit on the 10, 552-ton armed merchant cruiser, damaging the ship so badly that she had to spend six months in the shipyard for repairs.
Most surviving armored cruisers from this conflict were scrapped under the terms of the Washington Naval Treaty of 1922, which imposed limits on warships and defined a cruiser as a ship of 10, 000 tons or less carrying guns of 8-inch caliber or less — rather smaller than many of the large armored cruisers.
He left the heavy cruiser on 13 July 1937 and reported on board Tennessee on 10 September 1937.
* HMS Galatea ( 1887 ) was an Orlando-class first-class cruiser built in Glasgow, and launched on 10 March 1887 and sold for scrapping on 5 April 1905.
** A 10, 000 tonne cruiser ( 1929 – 1942 ), scuttled in Toulon
Nevertheless on Highways 115 and 117 during 10 July Italian tanks of the " Niscemi " Armoured Combat Group and " Livorno " infantry pressed home their attack nearly reaching the Allied position at Gela, but guns from the destroyer USS Shubrick and the cruiser USS Boise destroyed several tanks and dispersed the attacking infantry battalion.
The light cruiser Savannah was hit by Fritz-Xs at 10: 00 on 11 September 1943 during the invasion of Salerno, and was forced to retire to the United States for repairs.
The naval assault force of one cruiser and four destroyers had meanwhile sunk 10 vessels, some found in the act of being scuttled to prevent capture.
The Japanese naval forces were divided into three groups: The " Advanced " force contained Junyō, plus two battleships, four heavy cruisers, one light cruiser, and 10 destroyers, and was commanded by Vice Admiral Nobutake Kondō in heavy cruiser ; the " Main Body " consisted of Shōkaku, Zuikaku, and Zuihō plus one heavy cruiser and eight destroyers, and was commanded by Vice Admiral Chuichi Nagumo in Shōkaku ; the " Vanguard " force contained two battleships, three heavy cruisers, one light cruiser, and seven destroyers, and was commanded by Rear Admiral Hiroaki Abe in battleship.
* April 10 – Sixteen Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm Blackburn Skua dive bombers sink the German light cruiser Königsberg at Bergen, Norway.
As pollywogs, they participated in the time-honored naval tradition of the Line-crossing ceremony and were initiated into the royal Kingdom of King Neptune's realm and became crusty shellbacks when the armored cruiser crossed the equator at, on 10 June.
Jaffar considers that the ' pirates ' from Gamma 10 should be able to hijack the Reform cruiser and take it for themselves.
During the night of 9 / 10 April, the submarine HMS Truant intercepted and sank the light cruiser Karlsruhe shortly after it had left Kristiansand.
Anthony had meanwhile joined the Marine guard of the cruiser Detroit on March 5, 1898 and served in that ship until transferred to duty at the Marine Barracks, New York Navy Yard, on September 10, of that year.

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