Videos tagged with AM General

This entry details tactical driving techniques and essential maintenance for military vehicles, drawing from the experience of a former Frogman. It covers the importance of understanding vehicle mechanics, developing SOPs for high-speed night operations with Night Vision Devices (NODs), and operating crew-served weapons like the .50 caliber machine gun. The content emphasizes the rigorous training and practical knowledge required for such demanding operational environments.

This short humorously depicts the intense experience of riding in a Humvee at high speeds, comparing it to re-entering Earth's atmosphere. It highlights the extreme vibration and noise veterans associate with reaching 50-60 mph in the vehicle. The content is delivered with energetic, relatable humor by veteran influencer Nikko Ortiz.

This short video showcases a humorous, albeit dark, take on military vehicle maintenance. It features a US Army soldier washing an M1151 HMMWV at a military motor pool wash rack. The content is presented with a satirical overlay and a reaction from influencer Nikko Ortiz, known in the veteran and tactical social media niche.

This video highlights critical mistakes in operating military trucks, specifically demonstrating a dangerous braking failure in a Humvee. It emphasizes the importance of proper driving techniques and vehicle maintenance to avoid accidents. The content is presented with humor by Nikko Ortiz, who is positioned as an influencer familiar with military culture and equipment.

This video provides a comprehensive tour of Dragonman's Military Museum in Colorado Springs, showcasing an extensive collection of firearms, uniforms, vehicles, and artifacts spanning various historical conflicts from World War I to modern conflicts. The museum features detailed displays on World War II battles like Omaha and Utah Beach, the Iraq War, and the Afghanistan War, alongside exhibits on the American Revolutionary War and Civil War. The tour highlights rare vehicles such as the M15 half-track and M35 Deuce and a Half, alongside numerous firearms, including the MG42 and M1 Garand, and personal items belonging to soldiers and historical figures.

This guide details advanced modifications for Special Forces Hummers, focusing on weapon mounting systems and vehicle enhancements. Experts Karl Erickson and Jay Johnson explain the strategic placement of pioneer tools, the functionality of adjustable swing arms with friction locks, and specialized mounts for heavy caliber rifles like the Barrett M107. The modifications emphasize improved accessibility, stability, and modularity for diverse mission requirements.