The Oshkosh M-ATV machine gun did not let go: the Armed Forces under Kurakhov conducted a successful counterattack (video)

According to the brigade, part of the enemy's personnel hid in the armor. But the Marines prepared explosive and "large -caliber gifts for uninvited guests". The 37th Brigade of Marines in the Kurakhiv direction conducted a successful counterattack. At the same time, they used the fact that the large-caliber machine gun of the armored vehicle Oshkosh M-ATV did not allow the enemy to move out of the armor. This was reported by the Navy of the Armed Forces on Telegram.

"The assault group of the battalion 37 of the Separate Marine Corps has seized and cleaned one of the enemy's position in the Kurakhiv direction," the publication reads. It is reported that some of the enemy's personnel were hidden in the dugout, but the Marines prepared explosive and "large -caliber gifts for uninvited guests".

According to the military expert Igal Levin, the Marines were used by the fact that the large caliber machine gun of the armored vehicle Oshkosh M-ATV did not give the opponent from the Blinda. And they thrown a massive explosive device through the input. It is noted that it is difficult to evaluate the exact effect of the explosive, but judging by the size and scale of the explosion, it contributed to, if not destroyed, then serious disorientation of the enemy and facilitated the clearing later.

Oshkosh M-ATV-tactical SUVs (MRAP) development of Oshkosh Corporation, which had to replace M1114 HMMWVS (Humvee) and provide the same level of protection as greater and more heavier previous MRAP, but with improved mobility. It should be reminded that, according to Colonel Vadim Misnyk, "the enemy receives on the teeth", and the forces of defense near Kursk cause significant damage to the troops of the Russian Federation.