Videos tagged with Convoy Protection

This video discusses the development of the FN P90, a firearm conceived in the late 1980s as part of a NATO trial. The trial sought a Personal Defense Weapon (PDW) chambered in an intermediate cartridge, intended for second-line troops like convoy crews and paratroopers. FN's submission included both the P90 and the 5.7 pistol, developed concurrently.

This guide details the tactical deployment and use of the M134 Minigun, drawing on insights from a former Green Beret with direct combat experience. The video emphasizes the weapon's psychological impact and its role in convoy protection and suppression of enemy positions in urban environments like Sadr City, Iraq. It highlights the "garden hose" effect of its 3,000 rounds per minute rate of fire.