Abrams Squad References 3: COMBINED RESOLVE – US FORCES is a unique reference album that serves as an essential source of knowledge for modelers and military enthusiasts interested in United States Army vehicles. The publication's author, Ralph Zwilling, renowned for his expertise and in-depth documentation of military equipment, takes the reader on a photographic journey through the most important vehicles used during the NATO "Combined Resolve" maneuvers.

Inside you'll find over 150 high-quality color photos across 72 pages, illustrating the most significant armored combat vehicles and support vehicles of the US Army, such as:

• M1A2 Abrams – the main battle tank used in modern operations, a symbol of America's contemporary armored strength.
• M2A3 and M3A3 Bradley – infantry fighting vehicles and reconnaissance vehicles, present on the fronts of Iraq, Afghanistan, and during exercises across Europe.
• M88A2 Hercules – a solid technical recovery vehicle, essential for supporting tank operations.
• Stryker – a modular armored vehicle widely used since the 2000s in expeditionary missions.
• M-ATV – a modern MRAP vehicle providing exceptional crew protection against IEDs and mines.
• M113A3 – a legendary armored personnel carrier widely used since the Cold War era, still encountered in various variants.
• M109A6 Paladin – an advanced self-propelled howitzer supporting the fire missions of the U.S. Army.

Additionally, the publication discusses details of many other logistical support vehicles and specialized equipment that are an integral part of every modern US Army combat operation.

Book contents:

• Unique walkaround photographs – details, interiors, armament, and additional equipment
• Sample painting schemes, wear marks, details useful for model enhancement
• Historical facts and descriptions of the real-life use of each machine during modern maneuvers and NATO exercises

The publication is printed on high-quality paper, in softcover, in English. All photos and descriptions serve as a perfect source for modelers building plastic and resin vehicles in 1/35, 1/72, 1/48, and other scales.

Product category: Reference book for modelers and military history enthusiasts (photo references).

We recommend this product to any modeler specializing in modern military vehicles (post-1980), particularly those interested in U.S. Army equipment. Degree of difficulty in using the reference materials for modelers: 1/5 – the publication is clear, readable, and excellent for both beginners and advanced hobbyists.