Few weapons have defined the tempo of modern warfare quite like the machine gun. It isn’t a new concept by any means, with the notion of rapid fire volleys being something dating back to the Age of ...

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On January 26, 1945, near Holtzwihr, France, 2nd Lt. Audie Murphy climbed onto a burning tank destroyer and used its .50-caliber machine gun against advancing German infantry. The official Medal of ...