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  2. Littorio-class battleship - Wikipedia

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    The Littorio class, also known as the Vittorio Veneto class, [Note 1] was a class of battleship of the Regia Marina, the Italian navy. The class was composed of four ships— Littorio, Vittorio Veneto, Roma, and Impero —but only the first three ships of the class were completed. Built between 1934 and 1942, they were the most modern ...

  3. Scutum - Wikipedia

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    The best surviving example, from Dura-Europos in Syria, was 105.5 centimetres (41.5 in) high, 41 centimetres (16 in) across, and 30 centimetres (12 in) deep (due to its semicylindrical nature). [14] [15] It is made from strips of wood that are 30 to 80 millimetres (1.2 to 3.1 in) wide and 1.5 to 2 millimetres (0.059 to 0.079 in) thick.

  4. M1 Abrams - Wikipedia

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    M1 Abrams. The M1 Abrams ( / ˈeɪbrəmz /) [10] is a third-generation American main battle tank designed by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land Systems) and named for General Creighton Abrams. Conceived for modern armored ground warfare, it is one of the heaviest tanks in service at nearly 73.6 short tons (66.8 metric tons ).

  5. Maximum battleship - Wikipedia

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    Maximum battleship. The "Maximum Battleships", also known as the "Tillman Battleships", were a series of World War I -era design studies for extremely large battleships, prepared in late 1916 and early 1917 upon the order of Senator "Pitchfork" Benjamin Tillman [1] by the Bureau of Construction and Repair (C&R) of the United States Navy. [2]

  6. Slat armor - Wikipedia

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    Slat armor. An IDF Caterpillar D9 armored bulldozer equipped with slat armor surrounding its driver's cab. Slat armor (or slat armour in British English ), also known as bar armor, cage armor, and standoff armor, is a type of vehicle armor designed to protect against high-explosive anti-tank (HEAT) attacks, as used by anti-tank guided missiles ...

  7. All or nothing (armor) - Wikipedia

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    All or nothing is a method of naval warship armor, best known for its employment on dreadnought battleships. The concept involves heavily armoring the areas most important to a ship while the rest of the ship receives no armor. [1] The "all or nothing" concept avoided light or moderate thicknesses of armor: armor was used in the greatest ...

  8. List of real-time strategy video games - Wikipedia

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    Armor Command: Ronin Entertainment: ... Heroes of World War II: Best Way: Historical: WIN: ... Survival RTS & tower defense mix. 2024: Chromosome Evil 2: 16 Bit Nights:

  9. Empires & Allies: Defense Tower II available for extra ... - AOL

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    Zynga has updated Empires & Allies this afternoon, offering users a chance to purchase a second Defense Tower for their island(s). As we told you previously, the Defense Tower feature allows you ...