10 Interesting Fact About The history of military technology

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• Mesopotamia is known as the birthplace of military devices, with a record of the first use of weapons and shields found there around 5,000 years ago.
• Ancient military devices such as catapels, arrows, and spears are still used in modern battles.
• The tank was first used in war in World War I by Britain and France.
• During World War II, radar technology was used for enemy detection and directing fighter aircraft.
• The missile was first used by the German army during World War II, with V-2 to be the first missile to reach space.
• During the Vietnam War, the United States used helicopters as war vehicles, including to evacuate injured soldiers.
• Drone was first used by the US military in the early 2000s to carry out monitoring and attacks in the war territory.
• Modern infantry is often equipped with automatic weapons such as machine guns and light engine guns.
• Jet aircraft was first used in battle during the Korean War in 1950.
• Communication technology such as walkie-talkie and satellite telephone allow troops to communicate more effectively during battle.