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Encyclopedia > M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle

The M728 Combat Engineer Vehicle (CEV) is a combat engineering vehicle of the United States Army, consisting of an M60A1 tank with a dozer blade mounted on the front, and an A-frame crane hinged on each side of the turret. The main weapon is a 165-mm demolition gun with a short barrel.


The CEV was first deployed in 1965, and used in Desert Storm.


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