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Iraq: Combat helmet: Used by Iraqi Armed Forces from the early 1980s to 2010. Used mostly for training. [20] MICH United States: Combat helmet: Used by ISOF [21] PASGT United States: Combat helmet: Standard personnel armor. [22] I OTV United States: Bulletproof vest: Standard issue in combat and duty personnel. With different versions.
In late June 2014, after the large-scale Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant offensive in the north of Iraq, it was reported that ISIL ""took the weapons stores of the 2nd and 3rd Iraqi army divisions in Mosul, the 4th division in Salah al Din, the 12th division in the areas near Kirkuk, and another division in Diyala (the 5th Division)," said ...
9×18mm Makarov. Beretta M1951 [ 4] Italy. 9×19mm Parabellum. Tariq pistol [ 4] Iraq. 9×19mm Parabellum. Licensed copy of the Beretta M1951.
Operation Scorch Sword (Persian: عَمَلیاتِ شمشیرِ سوزان) was an Iranian airstrike on Iraq's Tuwaitha Nuclear Research Centre in 1980. Conducted eight days after the beginning of the Iraqi invasion of Iran, it was a surprise attack against the under-construction Osirak nuclear reactor, which was located 17 kilometres (11 miles) to the southeast of Baghdad and was widely ...
A number of these materials were used for Iraq's biological weapons research program, while others were used for vaccine development. [22] For example, the Iraqi military settled on the American Type Culture Collection strain 14578 as the exclusive anthrax strain for use as a biological weapon, according to Charles Duelfer. [23]
Iraqi chemical weapons program. In violation of the Geneva Protocol of 1925, the Iraqi Army initiated two failed (1970–1974, 1974–1978) and one successful (1978–1991) offensive chemical weapons (CW) programs. [ 1] President Saddam Hussein (1937–2006) pursued the most extensive chemical program during the Iran–Iraq War (1980–1988 ...
Tabuk Sniper Rifle. The Tabuk Sniper Rifle is an Iraqi semi-automatic designated marksman rifle, made from a modified version of the Zastava M76 sniper rifle. The Tabuk Rifle was manufactured at the Al-Qadissiya Establishments in Iraq [ 7][ 8][ 9] using machinery sold to Iraq by Zastava Arms of Yugoslavia when Saddam Hussein was president.
Iraqi EE-9 Cascavel armoured car hit by Coalition tank fire in February 1991. Coalition aircraft inbound during Operation Desert Shield. List of Gulf War Military Equipment is a summary of the various military weapons and vehicles used by the different nations during the Gulf War of 1990–1991.