US likely to send long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine for the first time: Officials
US likely to send long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine for the first time: Officials
The United States is likely to send long-range ATACMS missiles to help Ukraine defend itself, officials tell ABC News.
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Please tell me that's pronounced "Attack-ems"
25 0 Replyyeah it is
us weapon system names always seem to be jokes
e.g., the AT-4 launcher is called AT-4 because the projectile it fires is an 84mm rocket, and AT-4 sounds like 84
22 0 Replyus weapon system names always seem to be jokes
e.g., the AT-4 launcher
AT-4 isn't a US weapon. Its Swedish.
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It 100% is.
I wouldn't be the least bit surprised if it was actually a backronym
11 0 ReplyIt is now.
4 0 ReplyIt always was
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"Mooom, we're out of Attac'Ums"
3 0 ReplyAttac'ums, discontinued for their questionable ties to the military industrial complex. Same fate will come for Captain Crunch due to his numerous war crimes while he was in the US Navy
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