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    10 days ago

    Explanation: The US military, historically, has used the designation of ‘M’ followed by a number to differentiate types of equipment. “Light Tank, M1” being, for example, the ‘Model 1’ or first model of light tank.

    This uh, has led to a very large number of ‘M1s’ throughout the years.