REVIEW OF MILITARY GAP-CROSSING BRIDGES IN US ARMY
Journal Title: Scientific Journal of the Military University of Land Forces - Year 2010, Vol 156, Issue 2
Abstract
The authors of this article present a review of military gap-crossing bridges in the US Army. The article contains a classification of military bridges according to their purpose, place in a combat formation and employment on a contemporary battlefield. The authors provide a description of tactical, support and line of communications bridges along with their basic tactical and technical specifications. Additionally, the article features pictures of all the bridges.
Authors and Affiliations
Mariusz FALKOWSKI, Antoni MONDEL
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