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Hmmwv meaning
Abbreviation of high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle.
Using Hmmwv
- The main meaning on this page is: Abbreviation of high mobility multipurpose wheeled vehicle.
- In the example corpus, hmmwv often appears in combinations such as: the hmmwv, hmmwv in, hmmwv can.
Context around Hmmwv
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 0 end
- Sentence types: 13 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Hmmwv
- In this selection, "hmmwv" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, test, m1123, m1114gr, drives, copies and humvee stand out and add context to how "hmmwv" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a test hmmwv drives through and army m1114gr hmmwv in april. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "hmmwv" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with hmmwv
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Greek Army M1114GR HMMWV in April 2007. (7 words)
The history of the HMMWV ( Humvee ) has ties with Jeep. (10 words)
The HMMWV has become the vehicular backbone of U.S. forces around the world. (14 words)
The massive weight of these vehicles combined with their high center of gravity also greatly reduces their utility in off-road situations versus the HMMWV, which was the primary cause for the push for the Oshkosh M-ATV to be developed quickly. (42 words)
The weapon is manually loaded and positioned, and can be towed by a 2-ton truck or High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), can be transported by UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, or can be dropped by parachute with airborne units. (41 words)
In combat conditions, the HMMWV can be delivered by the Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System which pulls the vehicle out of the open rear ramp just above the ground without the aircraft having to land. (35 words)
Example sentences (13)
At the Bridgeport, California Mountain Warfare Training Center in March 1997, a test HMMWV drives through the snow, equipped with Mattracks treads.
A U.S. Marine Corps M1123 HMMWV in 2004, equipped with a bolt-on MAK armor kit.
Both HMMWV copies rely heavily on imported U.S.-made parts, including the chassis, gear box, and diesel engine.
Greek Army M1114GR HMMWV in April 2007.
In combat conditions, the HMMWV can be delivered by the Low Altitude Parachute Extraction System which pulls the vehicle out of the open rear ramp just above the ground without the aircraft having to land.
Lewis, Washington and the 9th Infantry Division was the testing unit to employ HMMWV in the new concept of a motorized division.
The history of the HMMWV ( Humvee ) has ties with Jeep.
The HMMWV has become the vehicular backbone of U.S. forces around the world.
The HMMWV has evolved several times since its introduction and was used in tactical roles for which it was never originally intended.
The HMMWV was designed primarily for personnel and light cargo transport behind front lines, not as a front line fighting vehicle.
The massive weight of these vehicles combined with their high center of gravity also greatly reduces their utility in off-road situations versus the HMMWV, which was the primary cause for the push for the Oshkosh M-ATV to be developed quickly.
The three companies were chosen to design and build eleven HMMWV prototypes, which covered over 600,000 miles in trials which included off-road courses in desert and arctic conditions.
The weapon is manually loaded and positioned, and can be towed by a 2-ton truck or High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV), can be transported by UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, or can be dropped by parachute with airborne units.
Common combinations with hmmwv
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- the hmmwv 7×
- hmmwv in 3×
- hmmwv can 2×
- hmmwv has 2×
- hmmwv was 2×