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unusual facts about mechanized infantry


Advance Wars: Dual Strike

Instead, players fight in real time, controlling one of four different types of units, Mech, Recon, Tank, and Artillery, at a time with the touchpad.


Canadian Air-Sea Transportable Brigade Group

The Group was based on a mechanized infantry brigade, supported by two Rapid Reinforcement Fighter Squadrons equipped with Canadair CF-5 fighters and a variety of supporting units.

Hanomag

Built to protect and transport the Panzergrenadier mechanized infantry forces, it was by far the most common German armoured troop-carrying vehicle of WWII, and a direct precursor to the armoured personnel carriers of today.


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Burma Campaign 1944–1945

The Indian 17th Division and 255th Armoured Brigade began IV Corps' advance on 6 April by striking from all sides at the delaying position held by the remnants of the Japanese Thirty-third Army at Pyawbwe, while a flanking column (nicknamed "Claudcol") of tanks and mechanized infantry cut the main road behind them and attacked their rear.

Daniel Van Voorhis

The organization he created and the tactics he developed were vital to the Army's transformation into the modern, mobile armor and mechanized infantry force that was successful in World War II, and with Adna R. Chaffee, Jr. he is recognized as a founder of the Army's Armor branch.

Leonid Maltsev

He served in the Group of Soviet Forces in Germany as an infantry platoon commander, with the 1972 and - mechanized infantry company commander, with the 1974 and - the commander of a motorized rifle battalion.

Roman Mashkov

On August 21, 1944 the mechanized infantry battalion in which Mashkov served, under command of major Dityuk participated in attack to railway station Ērgļi, then in Madona Municipality of Latvia, now Ērgļi municipality.

Schützen

Panzergrenadier, a German term for motorized or mechanized infantry, as introduced during World War II