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German soldiers of the Asien-Korps manning a light machine gun in Palestine during WW1. The LMG is a Bergmann MG 15nA. While rarely used on the Western Front, these light machine guns saw much more use on the Eastern Front and the Asien-Korps in the Sinai and Palestine.

u/Sad-Commission2027 — 3 days ago

French Flamethrower operator using the P4 flamethrower followed by ‘Grenadiers’, while moving down a mock trench during a training exercise in WW1

Footage from ECPAD archives.

The footage displays the training of a flamethrower operator being accompanied by 'grenadiers' in a mock trench, simulating combat. The Grenadiers can be seen throwing grenades down the trench line, supporting the operator.

u/Sad-Commission2027 — 5 days ago

The insides of the 2S1 Gvozdika Self Propelled Artillery used by the Ukrainian Army during a training exercise, 2016

u/Sad-Commission2027 — 6 days ago

Members of Moro Islamic Liberation Front (MILF) with Colt 613P rifles fitted with a curvy 60 round extended magazines in the Philippines.

u/Sad-Commission2027 — 7 days ago