OPERATION “POWERPACK”: The Revival of the M40 Recoilless Rifle in Latin America
On June 6, 1965, Col. Francisco Alberto Caamaño Deñó’s rebel forces suspended negotiations and moved to break free from the ...
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MEXICAN DRUG WAR FIGHTERS
By Julio A. Montes exican naval commandos armed with a Morelos rifle. In July 2008, the Mexican navy seized a ...
NICARAGUAN FIGHTING ELITES
Army elements of the Nicaraguan Naval Infantry storming the beach. (EN - PR) Since November 2006, the inhabitants of El ...
THE SOUTH AFRICAN CONNECTION: SOUTH AFRICAN TRACKS IN THE AMERICAS
The Ivema Bochica Gun Truck The explosion shook the crew violently as their vehicle staggered heavily from side to side. ...
ELITES OF THE EXÉRCITO BRASILEIRO
FAB CSAR commandos in training. (BR. MoD -Jose Luis, Jr. The Brazilian government must rely on a number of crack ...
SMALL ARMS IN MEXICO: THE ZETAS AND KAIBILES IN THE DRUG WAR
A Blindicide AT weapon. As soon as it took power, the new administration of President Felipe Calderón Hinojosa declared war ...
FROM THE ASHES OF OPERATION JUST CAUSE: SMALL ARMS OF PANAMA
By Julio A. Montes SMN GOE operators man a Boston Whaler. (SMN) Almost 20 years ago in December 1989, in ...
PASSING REVIEW OF THE CHILEAN ARMY
By Julio A. Montes Parading with the SIGs. (J.Montes) The Chilean Army has been experiencing an overall reorganization assisted by ...
SMALL ARMS OF THE COLUMBIAN COUNTER INSURGENCY WAR MACHINE
By Julio A. Montes The Colombian attack on February 29, 2008, against the FARC Front 48 stronghold, some 1,800 meters ...
BRAZILLIAN SMALL ARMS AT LAAD 2007
By Julio Montes Rifle grenades at LAAD. Every two years the beautiful city of Rio de Janeiro hosts the Latin ...
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