Modern Warfare

By Toni and Felipe

The Changing of Warfare

Since World War 2 many things have changed.The tactics, armor, leaders, and the

development of the soldiers. Since the beginnings of the 80’s the missiles and added to the us armor for battles, like the m-16(first used in Nam)

Basic Training• The basic training of a soldier is the first training you

have. You have to get physical condition good enough to carry guns, equipment and resistance.

• You have to learn how to use and control guns, repetition rifles, etc...

• They have to learn how to survive in the wild and withstand lots of pain.

The Changing of Enemy Leaders• On World War 1 and 2 the

most common leaders were dictators.

• The Nazi leader in WW 1 and 2 was Hitler, a German dictator until he suicide.

• Sadam Ussein and Osama Bin laden were 2 great criminals. Osama is still alive and free but Sadam was captured and hanged.

• They are cold hearted people that simply don’t obey law.

Weapons of the 20th Century

• The Army's M24 Sniper Weapons System (SWS) is one of the most highly accurate sniping systems in use today.

• The M-4 carbine is a better version of the M-16. It is faster and has many attachments like sights and grenade launcher.

• The M-9 and the Desert Eagle are the most common secondary guns used.

Armor and Suits• The acu suit is the most

common suit of all. It is a camouflage suit mostly digital.

• Ghillie suits can make a sniper succeed his mission without being spotted.

• Bullet proof vest are important because they can save the soldiers life. They can resist shotguns and pistols bullets.

Assault Vehicles• Tanks are one of the most important and powerful

vehicles in the battlefield like the Abrahamson tank.• The humvee is the favorite transportation of the

marines .It is equip with a torrents, and four marines fit in it.

• The black hawk is one the best air transportation for soldiers because it can fit a squad and it is very fast.

• The F-15 is a fighting jet that has four of each missiles and can carry two massive bombs or more. It is a mixture of a bomber and a assault jet like the harrier.

Modern Soldier• The soldiers in this times

have night vision goggles and long range communication.

• The tactical vests are like bullet proof vest only that they have more space for ammo, grenades, and other stuff like binoculars.

• The battles now are faster. Wars are not common at all because the finish quickly.

Credits

Special thanks to: Miss Laura and our friends.

Bibliography: Warfare in a High-Tech Age by: Sally and Adrian Morgan. www.Goarmy.com