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Humvee Facts: 35 Things To Know About The HMMWV

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U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Hector Hoyas (right), an aerial delivery field service department instructor, and Air Force Senior Airman Matthew Phillips, an airborne pavements and equipment operator from the 820th Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineer (RED HORSE) Squadron, turn away from the rotor wash as a Nevada National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter takes off with a Humvee at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev., during sling-load training on April 15, 2011.
Tech. Sgt. Michael R. Holzworth, U.S. Air Force

That being said, the following weapons are also compatible with the Humvee: M134 mini weapon, 1.6-inch grenade high-volume weapon, TOW anti-armour missile, or in situations requiring a little bit of overkill, the Humvee is designed to tow a Howitzer. The ultimate version, however, has to be the Boeing-developed Avenger, which carries anti-aircraft missiles.