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The GMC CCKW, also known as "Jimmy", or the G-508 by its Ordnance Supply Catalog number, [a] was a highly successful series of off-road capable, 2 -ton, 6×6 trucks, built in large numbers to a standardized design (from 1941 to 1945) for the U.S. Army, that saw heavy service, predominantly as cargo trucks, in both World War II and the Korean War.
1928–1950 Oldsmobile F-Series (also used in Buick Marquette) 1928–1954 Pontiac GMR (also modified for GMC trucks) 1930–1966 Opel inline-6 (as used in the Opel Kapitän) 1936–1962 Chevrolet Blue Flame inline-6 (also used in some GMC trucks) 1939–1962 GMC inline-6. 1948–1962 Holden Grey. 1962–2001 Chevrolet Turbo-Thrift.
1940–1967 Hydra-Matic — Oldsmobile (now the trade name for all GM automatic transmissions) 1948–1963 Dynaflow — Buick. 1950–1973 Powerglide — Chevrolet (also used by Pontiac, Holden, Vauxhall and Opel) 1968-1971 Torquedrive - Chevrolet ( Camaro and Chevy II, Nova. Manually shifted on Column. 1957–1961 Turboglide — Chevrolet (V8 ...
The usually civilian or partly civilian executive control over the national military organization is exercised in democracies by an elected political leader as a member of the government's cabinet, usually known as a minister of defence. In presidential systems, such as the United States, the president is the commander-in-chief, and the cabinet ...
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AA – AEGIS Ashore. AAA - anti-aircraft artillery. AAA – anti-aircraft artillery "Triple A". AAAV – Advanced Amphibious Assault Vehicle. AAC - Army Acquisition Corps. AAD – Armored Amphibious Dozer. AAE - Army Acquisition Executive. AADC – Area Air Defense Commander. AAG – Anti-Aircraft Gun.
Aerotrain (GM) An Aerotrain operating in suburban service in April 1965 as Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad No. 2 at Chicago's Englewood station. The Aerotrain was a streamlined trainset that the General Motors (GM) Electro-Motive Division (EMD) introduced in 1955. [1] [2] [3] GM originally designated the light-weight consist as Train ...
Free admission to New Mexico museums for military in May. Active-duty military personnel and their families will receive free admission to any of the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs ...