Cars

No army of peace can not do without cars. They perform different functions: transport infantry commanders and medical personnel, intelligence, patrolling, etc. The development of military vehicles, predefined for this purpose has been since the first half of 20 century. For the countries of Europe at that time was characterized by the development of vehicles for command, and the U.S. constructed SUV for intelligence Willis. This is probably the best jeep all times. Not only that, he was the first, so it is still perfectly combined in their reliability and simplicity. Willis weighed about half, with the cart 3-4 people. On the efficacy of the model said the fact that Willis was in line with the 1941 to 1981.
He could continue to operate, but replaced by another vehicle class - Hammer. This jeep is much greater size and functionality. Hammer became popular after the operation «Desert Storm». You bet - it is light roomy car that can perform many functions. This allowed to replace other types of vehicles, and now, Hummer - the most widespread type of vehicle the U.S. Army. At this good SUV, you can set a different set of weapons: from machine guns to rocket installations. Hammer is armed with many NATO countries.
A long time in the Soviet Union with vehicles for infantry case very badly. During the Second World commanders used Willis U.S. and German Volkswagen. The truth is produced and domestic GAZ-60, but they are less certain qualities. After the war, army vehicles popolnilis products exported from German plants. Now the most massive and buses in the army could be called UAZ-469. It can be compared to Willis - a simple and reliable. However, weight UAZa much more. Developed and produced military Jeep that can jump in the lake zone for American Hammer. For example, a GAZ-3937 Vodnik that can conquer the swimming water obstacles. Vodnik as Hammer has a modular structure that allows it to convert quickly to carry out various tasks. Successfully used in the armed forces designed for civilian purposes Niva SUV.
Some countries in Europe and Australia have given their preference for the English SUV Land Rover.