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Video: Inside the Airborne Tank Units that Never Were

New video on the M8 Armored Gun System, which was an airborne light tank that almost entered service with the US Army in the 1990s but was abruptly cancelled after it was type classified.

The...

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Video: Canadian Rifle Section & Ammo Loads

I'm collabing with another channel who is making a video on Canadian Army kit on their channel and this is my contribution. It talks about the basic ammo load of the Canadian Army Rifle Section (to...

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2023 Battle Order Financial Report (Revenue, Expenses, Charity)

Here are is the revenue and expense report for Battle Order in 2023. Revenue sources include ads from battleorder.org itself, ads from Youtube, Patreon, Merch (Shopify), and Sponsorships.

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Graphics: British Armoured/Mech Infantry in the 1980s, Soviet Motor Rifle Battalion 1945

Some new graphics.

First, the theoretical British Army Armoured Infantry (1988) and Mechanised (1985) Battalions based on the Staff Officers Handbooks from their eras. Armoured Infantry were ...

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Video: British Urban Assault Tactics in 1960

New video on British Army urban assault tactics (with a focus on house clearing, section task organization, and general challenges of the urban environment) based on the 1960 infantry platoon manua...

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Shorts: Russian Airborne Squad & Canadian Light Infantry Section

The last shorts in this 3-short batch. The one embedded is on the Russian VDV Airborne Squad before the 2022 invasion. 

This one is on the Canadian Light Infantry Section, both the doctr...

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After Effects Animation Video Guides

Not sure if any of you are interested in video editing but I'm helping someone with advice on how to make their first Youtube video and put together a couple video guides for basic starter animatio...

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Short: Modern US Army Ranger Rifle Squad

I threw together a short that gives a quick overview of the current US Army Ranger Squad to take advantage of the assets I prepared for the main video, and also because only 25% of watchers got to ...

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Video: East vs. West German Panzer Units Compared | Hyperwar 1989

New video comparing the tank unit organization of East & West Germany in 1989

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Graphic: Current U.S. Army Ranger Squad

New graphic of the current U.S. Army Ranger Squad, available as a poster in the shop: 2023-12-18 06:56:18 +0000 UTC View Post

Video: How U.S. RANGER Squads Evolved in 80 Years

New video on the complete evolution of 🇺🇸 U.S. Army Ranger squads from their founding World War II, to their time in Korea, Vietnam as long-range reconnaissance patrols, the formation of thei...

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Video: How U.S. RANGER Squads Evolved from 1942 to 1974 (pt 1)

Hi all, this is part one of a video that looks at the evolution of U.S. Army Ranger squads and their role from 1942 to today. This one covers it from 1942 to 1974.

The whole thing will be pos...

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Sneak Peek: U.S. Army Ranger Squad 1974

Sneak peek from a video that will cover the complete evolution of US Army Ranger Rifle Squads from WWII to today.

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Preliminary Info: U.S. Army helicopter unit changes in Army 2030?

I recently noticed a comment talking about changes to U.S. Army aviation under Army 2030. Aviation is probably the least publicly talked about part of Army 2030, and I don't have enough confirmed i...

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Update + Graphics: TF Papa Bear (Desert Storm) & USSR Naval Infantry

Hi all, I've just returned from the U.S. (where I was celebrating my wedding) and will return to regular posting soon. My November vacation is why I posted 5 videos in October (including one Patron...

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Video: The U.S Army’s New Ultralight Jungle Scouts

New video about an ultralight motorized scout concept that one of the 25th Infantry Division's cavalry troops is developing. This was written about in the Fall 2022 issue of Armor, but one of the N...

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Video: The Soviets’ Experimental Light Motor Rifles (1987)

New video on Soviet experiments in 1987 with a Light Motor Rifle Division, which attempted to create a more air transportable division by motorizing with light GAZ-66 trucks and integrating airborn...

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Graphics: 1980s Soviet Naval Infantry Brigade & Separate Air Assault Brigade

New graphics of the Soviet Separate Naval Infantry Brigade and Separate Air Assault Battalion during the late 1980s.

The Sep. Naval Infantry Brigade was an amphibious infantry formation subor...

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Graphic: USSR 56th Air Assault Bde during Soviet-Afghan War

A follow-up graphic from the earlier one on the Soviet Separate Air Assault Brigade in the 1980s. This one is for the 56th Guards Air Assault Brigade specifically in the late 1980s, which was uniqu...

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Graphic: Soviet Air Assault Brigade Organization 1986

This is a graphic of the USSR Ground Forces' Separate Air Assault Brigade from the late 1980s. The lore dump is in the text box but basically they were army airborne/air assault units existing in p...

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Video: V-100 Commando: Cutest Armor of Vietnam?

New video on South Vietnam's Cadillac-Gage V-100 Commando (XM706) units, which were focused mainly on route security, convoy escort, and mobile intervention missions

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Sneak Peek: South Vietnamese Cadillac Gage armored car sections

Sneak peek of an upcoming video on South Vietnamese/ARVN armored car units that employed the XM706 / Cadillac Gage Commando V-100.

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Video: Little France?: Future of Belgium’s Troubled Army (No Ads)

New video on the Belgium Army's medium infantry mounted on Piranha APCs, as well as their planned modernization and reorganization efforts. This covers their Piranha infantry organization from the ...

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Sneak Peek: Belgian Army Infantry Squads

A sneak peek on an upcoming video about the Belgian Army's infantry and their future reforms.

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Sneak Peek: British Infantry Regiment Expansion during the Napoleonic Wars

A sneak peek of a future Patreon/Members exclusive (Corporals and up) on how the British Army expanded during the Napoleonic Wars

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Video: How to Read Russian Army Battle Maps

New video on how to read the most common symbols Russia uses on its military maps and training manual graphics

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Battle Order Financials: Jan to Sep 2023

Here is a summary of my main income sources for 2023 so far. I'm not going to collate my expenses for now because it's sort of spread out but expenses include money spent on books/manuals/ebook sub...

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Video: Panzergrenadier '66: Germany’s First IFV Infantry

New video on West Germany's Panzergrenadier units in the 1960s, from squad to division

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Archive: U.S. Army Tactical/Armored Carrier TO&Es (1959/60)

Someone emailed me 3 original Tables of Organization & Equipment for U.S. Army Tactical Carrier/Armored Carrier units during the Pentomic era (1959/60 specifically). They were essentially exter...

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FOI Document: Vehicles in British Army AH-64 Regiment

A little while ago I filed a FOI request with the British Army asking what vehicle models are in 3 Regiment AAC (an AH-64 regiment) and in what quantity. Their reponse with a table is attached to t...

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