The bodies of four US Army soldiers were recovered from a peat bog in a training area in Lithuania. They went missing during a training exercise while operating an M88A2 Hercules recovery vehicle.
There are currently three variants, the M88, M88A1 and M88A2 HERCULES (Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lifting Extraction System). The M88 series has seen action most noticeably in the Vietnam ...
The M1 Abrams turbine demands large fuel convoys and specialized maintenance despite proven battlefield reliability. Militaries accepted high sustainment costs because combat reliability under fire ...