The US Army uses ammunition that meets NATO standards, and they make most of it themselves. I can't be more specific than that because the Army uses a lot of different kinds of ammo. For instance, the 25mm cannon on the Bradley Fighting Vehicle can use six different kinds of ammo. The M16 rifle has a couple different kinds. The M60 machinegun has a few.
Although I can not address the specific use for the army alone, the Pentagon has purchased 1.8 billion rounds of small arms munitions annually since 2002.
pica
No. The AK47/AKM use the 7.62x39 M1943 cartridge. The ammo used by the AK74 is 5.45x39.5.
You find the answers within the Army certified course material. Neither the US Army nor WikiAnswers look kindly upon cheating.
After the civil war ended most of them used army surplus repeating rifles that the US Army Ordnance department had declared obsolete in favor of the new single shotSpringfield Trapdoor rifle and sold for scrap value. Ordnance decided repeating rifles high fire rate wasted ammo.
No, the United States government is not taking ammo from the citizens. Ammo can be bought as long as the person is 18 or older at any retailer that has ammo.
Each unit has an armory. Each installation has an ammo dump. And there are several Army arsenals located strategically around the US, such as Redstone in Alabama.
If you mean any Army, use an:An army invaded the town.He was unaware of an army marching toward town.If you mean one specific Army, use the:The US Army is well-respected.He joined the Russian Army.
the same as in the US: US Army, US National Coast Guar, US Navy, etc.
The US Army has used mules in lieu of horses, and to supplement horses since the 1800s. US Cavalrymen rode them, Artillery Caissons (ammo carrying wagons) were pulled by them. The US Army mascot is the mule. During the Second World War in the Burma Theater the US Army and the British Chindits employed mules as pack carriers for a variety of purposes ; see link below to Merrill's Marauders .
No.
His Angels. He can use us humans too.
Miller