Videos tagged with Tow Missile

Alan Cooper, a former Marine Reconnaissance, Green Beret, and CIA contractor, recounts his experiences in Operation Desert Storm. He details his early life, motivations for joining the Marines, and his progression through specialized training, including scout swimming and amphibious landings. Cooper vividly describes the chaos and challenges of the Battle of Khafji, where his small team was trapped behind enemy lines for 48 hours, and a critical mission to find a route through Iraqi minefields that helped end the war. The narrative highlights the realities of combat, the importance of reconnaissance, and the personal toll of warfare.

This Q&A session with Nicolas Moran (The Chieftain) delves into various aspects of armored vehicle weaponry and design. Key discussions include the reliability issues of the M85 machine gun versus the M2, the effectiveness of different machine gun mounting locations on tanks, and the viability of the 25mm cannon and TOW missiles on the Bradley. Moran also touches on the evolution of tank armament, from early machine guns to modern remote weapon stations, and the role of small arms for tank crews.