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Article: US Army Ranger Company (1986-97)

New article up on the organization and equipment of the US Army Ranger Company during the Black Hawk Down era.

Graphic: US Army Armored Field Artillery Battery

New graphic for an upcoming article that's in the works. This was a Battery of the US Army Armored Field Artillery Battalion (3 to an Armored Division) during late WWII. They were equipped principally with the M7 Priest self-propelled 105mm gun.

100-Year Evolution of the U.S. Army Rifle Squad

New video up, chronicling every major weaponry and organizational change made to the U.S. Army Rifle Squad from World War I to today.

New Articles Up and Site Updates (8 August 2019)

We've published some new articles on military unit organization & equipment since our last update.

• U.S. Army Ranger Company (1944-1945) -  https://www.battleorder.org/us-rangers-1944 
• U.S. Army Rifle Company (1970-1975) -  https://www.battleorder.org/us-army-vietnam-1970 
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New Articles (Late WWII German Army)

Hey everybody. We have a couple new articles up on our website about subunits of the German Army's Infantry Battalions from May 1944 to May 1945.

The Rifle Company (Schützenkompanie):  https://www.battleorder.org/1944-schutzenkompanie 

The Heavy Company (Schwere Kompanie):  https://www.battleo...

New British Military Prints/Apparel/Merch

We have some new designs in the shop, featuring the Royal Marines, Special Air Service (SAS), Army Parachute Regiment, and the British  Army in general during WWI and WWII. All are available here:  https://www.redbubble.com/people/nothinguntried/collections/1013724-helmets-and-headgear?asc=u 

New British Army Shirt/Poster Design

Here we have a new shirt/poster/sticker design going in the shop soon featuring the British Army and their Mark I "Brodie Helmet" of World War I and World War II fame. Maybe a future monthly wallpaper?

U.S. Army Rifle Platoon During World War I

Our newest video is live, showcasing the theoretical and practical organization of the U.S. Army Rifle Platoon as it  fought during World War I as part of the AEF.

U.S. Army and Marine Squad Ammo Loads (WWII)

New video up taking a deep-dive at the typical ammo loads for U.S. Army Infantry, Army Airborne, and Marine Corps Rifle Squads from around 1944.

Sneak Peak of Next Week's Video

A sneak peak of one of the slides from my upcoming video on typical ammo loads carried by U.S. Army, Army Airborne, and Marine Corps rifle squads during the later half of World War II.

U.S. Marine Rifle Squad: World War II

Our first video is in the books: a deep-dive into the evolution of the U.S. Marine Rifle Squad during World War II.