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- noun Alternative spelling of
Humvee .
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Examples
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Just as clearly, a big fat laser sitting on the back of an overburdened humvee is a defensive weapon.
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Stark is blown back to reality when his humvee is attacked in Afghanistan following a demonstration of a new rocket.
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This is called the humvee assistance trainer, essentially how to get out of a humvee that's hit by an IED and rolls over and catches fire or goes into the water.
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This is called the humvee assistance trainer, essentially how to get out of a humvee that's hit by an IED and rolls over and catches fire or goes into the water.
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This is called the humvee assistance trainer, essentially how to get out of a humvee that's hit by an IED and rolls over and catches fire or goes into the water.
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Iraq, the type of warfare there, which is mostly kind of humvee warfare, you know, where 70 percent of American casualties are from IEDs that blow humvees.
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It certainly wasn't the kind of humvee based warfare that we see a lot in Iraq.
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RATHER: Back there behind this first vehicle is a humvee which is described by someone who's seen it as quote, "having the glass, the windows blown out."
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RATHER: Back there behind this first vehicle is a humvee which is described by someone who's seen it as quote, "having the glass, the windows blown out."
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The helicopters, the a. p.c.'s, the tanks, the "humvee" jeeps (lots of humvee jeeps), the automatic weapons, the artillery: almost all from the U.S.A. (there is a significant but small contribution being made by the Israelis).
How the U.S. helps Mexico eradicate the Zapatista resistance 2000
hernesheir commented on the word humvee
The High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV or Humvee) is a military 4WD motor vehicle created by AM General. Uses as much gasoline a three-engined fishing boat as seen here in Florida. *Channels Mr. Rogers*: "Can you say gas-guzzler? I think you can!"
September 29, 2009