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M12 (venture fund)
M12 is Microsoft's corporate venture capital fund, formed in 2016 as Microsoft Ventures and renamed in 2018; it invests in enterprise technology startups from seed through Series B.
M1296 Dragoon
The M1296 Dragoon, also known as the Stryker Dragoon, is a US Army variant of the Stryker armored vehicle, fitted with a 30 mm cannon.
M13 bacteriophage
M13 bacteriophage: filamentous E. coli phage of the Ff group (with fd, f1), ~900 nm rod, 6407 bp ssDNA genome, non-lytic secretion, and the standard vector for phage display and nanotechnology.
M13 membrane metallopeptidase relatives
The M13 membrane metallopeptidase relatives are type II membrane zinc metalloendopeptidases, including neprilysin, ECE-1, ECE-2, ECEL1, Kell, PHEX, and MMEL1, that process bioactive peptides such as the endothelins.
M13 Ventures
M13 Ventures is a Los Angeles venture capital firm founded in 2016 by Carter and Courtney Reum and Karl Alomar, investing in early-stage technology and consumer companies.
M134 Minigun
The M134 Minigun is an American six-barrel rotary machine gun in 7.62×51mm NATO, developed by General Electric in 1960 and firing up to 6,000 rounds per minute.
M14 rifle
The M14 rifle, developed as the T44, is a selective-fire American battle rifle adopted in 1957, chambered for 7.62×51mm NATO and derived from the M1 Garand.
M142 HIMARS
The M142 HIMARS, or High Mobility Artillery Rocket System, is a light wheeled multiple rocket launcher developed for the United States Army in the late 1990s.
M16 rifle
The M16 rifle, also known as the Colt M16, is an American 5.56 mm assault rifle developed by Eugene Stoner at ArmaLite as the AR-15.
M163 VADS
The M163 VADS, also known as PIVADS in its improved form, is a self-propelled Vulcan anti-aircraft gun the US Army used from 1968 to 1994.
M18 Hellcat
The M18 Hellcat, officially the 76mm Gun Motor Carriage M18, was an American World War II tank destroyer, lightly armored and the fastest tracked American vehicle of the war.
M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun
The M1895 Colt–Browning machine gun, nicknamed the "potato digger," is an air-cooled, gas-operated machine gun designed by John Browning and the first adopted by the US military.
M1903 Springfield
The M1903 Springfield, nicknamed the Springfield '03, is a .30-caliber bolt-action service rifle adopted by the US Army in 1903 and used through the Korean War.
M1911 pistol
The M1911, also known as the Colt Government Model, is a .45 ACP semi-automatic pistol designed by John Browning, the US Army's standard sidearm from 1911 to 1985.
M1917 Browning machine gun
The M1917 Browning machine gun was a water-cooled heavy machine gun designed by John Browning, adopted by the US Army in 1917, chambered in .30-06.
M1917 Enfield
The M1917 Enfield, also called the P17 rifle, is an American bolt-action service rifle of World War I, chambered in .30-06 and carried by about 75 percent of the American Expeditionary Force.
M1917 Revolver
The M1917 Revolver is a six-shot .45 ACP double-action revolver adopted by the US Army in 1917 to supplement the M1911 pistol in World War I.
M1919 Browning machine gun
The M1919 Browning machine gun, or Browning .30-cal, is a short-recoil, air-cooled, belt-fed .30-06 machine gun derived from the water-cooled M1917 and adopted in 1919.
M1941 Johnson machine gun
The M1941 Johnson machine gun was an American light machine gun designed by Melvin Johnson, chambered in .30-06 and used by Marine paratroopers in World War II.
M1941 Johnson rifle
The M1941 Johnson rifle, also known as the Johnson rifle, is an American semi-automatic rifle designed by Melvin M. Johnson Jr. and used in small numbers by Marine parachutists in World War II.
M198 howitzer
The M198 howitzer is a United States towed 155 mm howitzer fielded from 1978 as the Army's standard, replaced by the lighter M777 around 2005.
M2 Bradley
The M2 Bradley is an American infantry fighting vehicle carrying a crew of three and six or seven infantrymen, armed with a 25 mm cannon and TOW missiles, in Army service since 1983.
M2 Browning
The M2 Browning, nicknamed Ma Deuce, is an American .50 caliber heavy machine gun designed by John M. Browning in 1918 and still in front-line service.
M2 Hills Motorway
The M2 Hills Motorway, also known as the Hills M2, is a 21-kilometer tolled motorway in Sydney's north-west, opened in May 1997 and wholly owned by Transurban since 2005.
M2 macrophage
M2 macrophage, or alternatively activated macrophage: anti-inflammatory, tissue-remodeling macrophage state induced by IL-4/IL-13 via STAT6, marked by arginase-1 and CD206, subdivided into M2a-d, now viewed as part of a continuum.
M2 money supply
M2 is the Federal Reserve's broad measure of the US money supply, covering currency, checking and savings deposits, small time deposits, and retail money market funds.
M2-brane
The M2-brane is a two-dimensional membrane of M-theory, named after the 1995 M-theory revolution, appearing as a classical solution of eleven-dimensional supergravity found by Duff and Stelle in 1990.
M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle
The M2010 Enhanced Sniper Rifle (ESR) is a US Army bolt-action sniper rifle, an upgraded M24 rechambered to .300 Winchester Magnum with a 1,200-meter effective range.
M203 grenade launcher
The M203 grenade launcher is an American single-shot 40 mm under-barrel grenade launcher, accepted in 1969 and mounted beneath M16 rifles so the grenadier remains a rifleman.
M224 mortar
The M224 is a United States 60mm Lightweight Company Mortar System, a smoothbore muzzle-loaded mortar usable in conventional bipod mode or fired handheld, fielded by US Army and Marine rifle companies.