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tow

[toh] / toʊ /


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Most countries refused to sell them to Iran, so the unit started copying Soviet and North Korean designs, and later American Stinger and TOW antitank missiles captured in Afghanistan.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Most recently, the Pentagon announced that 50 Bradley infantry fighting vehicles and 500 TOW anti-tank missiles would be drawn from U.S. stocks and sent to Ukraine.

From Washington Times • Jan. 10, 2023

The TOW missiles being sent to Ukraine can either be set up on a heavy tripod or loaded onto the back of a vehicle like a Humvee.

From Washington Post • Aug. 22, 2022

Under the new arrangement, the C.I.A. took the lead in training, while Saudi Arabia’s intelligence agency, the General Intelligence Directorate, provided money and weapons, including TOW anti-tank missiles.

From New York Times • Jan. 23, 2016

They could put it on a separate boat and TOW it to America.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman




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