{"id":85737,"date":"2019-03-20T10:15:16","date_gmt":"2019-03-20T14:15:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=85737"},"modified":"2019-03-20T09:59:51","modified_gmt":"2019-03-20T13:59:51","slug":"trains-with-tanks-stuff","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=85737","title":{"rendered":"Trains With Tanks &#038; Stuff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/media.defense.gov\/2018\/Feb\/26\/2001882036\/700\/465\/0\/180214-M-RP664-0141.JPG\" alt=\"Any clime and place: 2nd Tank Battalion trains at Fort Stewart\" width=\"526\" height=\"351\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Photo By: Cpl. Aaron Henson<\/p>\n<p>FORT STEWART, Ga. &#8211; An M1A1 Abrams tank with 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd Marine Division engages a target during semi-annual qualifications as part of a deployment for training exercise at Fort Stewart, Ga., Feb. 13, 2018. The DFT provides the opportunity to overcome home station range limitations as well as exercise the battalion\u2019s capability to deploy equipment and personnel.\u00a0 &#8211; Photo courtesy USMC<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s a drizzly, chilly day outside and not much going on. So it looks like it&#8217;s tanks and humvees and APCs and stuff on trains again.\u00a0 Pop some popcorn and chill the beverages, get comfy in your chair.<\/p>\n<p>Here&#8217;s a shot of the 2nd Tank Battalion, 2nd MarDiv loading heavy equipment onto flatcars.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.2ndmardiv.marines.mil\/News\/News-Article-Display\/Article\/1422317\/marines-load-up-tanks-equipment-on-train-for-exercise\/\">https:\/\/www.2ndmardiv.marines.mil\/News\/News-Article-Display\/Article\/1422317\/marines-load-up-tanks-equipment-on-train-for-exercise\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>These videos next should keep you equipment counters happy and satisfy API\u2019s hankering for trains, too, right ?\u00a0\u00a0 These are videos of tanks and other equipment being transported by rail in CONUS.<\/p>\n<p>Train coming out of Flagstaff, AZ.\u00a0 Some comments are priceless (WWIII is happenin\u2019!)\u00a0 2018 video by Mini\u00a0 Monster Truck.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6S8mhy11l9E&amp;feature=youtu.be\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=6S8mhy11l9E&amp;feature=youtube<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Military transport train near Warren AFB, Cheyenne, WY.\u00a0 2017 video by Mark Starr.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZXb2uCcldqc\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=ZXb2uCcldqc<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Snuffy\u2019s Cat Productions brings us a BSNF haul of military equipment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Zmz5_xmsobQ\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Zmz5_xmsobQ<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Military equipment transport train pulling in for new locomotive after one Union Pacific engine had a fire. Rescue by CSX.\u00a0 Video by Wide World of Trains.<\/p>\n<p>Interesting video \u2013 worth the watch.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tovqEDOfIgU\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=tovqEDOfIgU<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photo By: Cpl. Aaron Henson FORT STEWART, Ga. &#8211; An M1A1 Abrams tank with 2nd Tank &hellip; <a title=\"Trains With Tanks &#038; Stuff\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=85737\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Trains With Tanks &#038; Stuff<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":653,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[213,184],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-85737","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-your-tax-dollars-at-work","category-marine-corps"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85737","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/653"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=85737"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85737\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85738,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/85737\/revisions\/85738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=85737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=85737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=85737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}