[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @nicholadrummond Nicholas Drummond Nicholas Drummond posts on X about ukraine, should be, amg, defence the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 1213 posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::22174695/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX +10% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +28% - X Months XXXXXXXXX -XX% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XXXX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::22174695/posts_active)  - X Week XX +38% - X Month XX +21% - X Months XXX -XX% - X Year XXX +8.60% ### Followers: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::22174695/followers)  - X Week XXXXXX +0.10% - X Month XXXXXX +0.62% - X Months XXXXXX +4.40% - X Year XXXXXX +17% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::22174695/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence [#](/creator/twitter::22174695/influence) --- **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) **Social topic influence** [ukraine](/topic/ukraine) #2716, [should be](/topic/should-be), [amg](/topic/amg), [defence](/topic/defence), [what is the](/topic/what-is-the), [20 of](/topic/20-of) ### Top Social Posts [#](/creator/twitter::22174695/posts) --- Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "This is quite the picture and perfectly summarises the illegal migration crisis Britain faces. National security demands that we secure our borders. No one who enters this country by illegal means should be allowed to stay. Period. But what do you do with these people when you have no idea where they come from" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1929077048762576949) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-06-01T07:26Z 83.4K followers, 21.1K engagements "The US Army's XM30 program will deliver a replacement for the M2 Bradley. The new IFV will have X crew + 6-9 dismounts. It's expected to offer a dramatic upgrade to survivability through combined APS and Counter-UAS systems and in lethality due to a 30x173 mm Bushmaster II cannon and twin ATGMs linked to a highly sophisticated FCS and third-generation sensors. A new 50x228 mm cannon is also in the works. Prototypes are expected to break cover mid-2026. If the British Army wants to field a new IFV this is the program to join. It represents the fastest least risky and most future-proof option." [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1980349499202760867) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-20T19:04Z 83.4K followers, 12.5K engagements "AUSA Big Reveal X of 5: UH-60 Black Hawk Cargo Drone with clamshell nose" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1977745522669609118) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-13T14:37Z 83.3K followers, 21.5K engagements "As you know I work with a competitor of Rheinmetall so this is in no way an endorsement of them. However for MIV / Boxer they promised 1000 direct jobs and 2000 indirect jobs with a supply chain of around XXX partners. They have absolutely delivered this. Overall the UK manufacture of Boxer supports a network of companies that together employ 28000 people. Obviously they are not all employed building Boxer but Boxer adds significantly to their resilience and long-term commercial success" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1980180839481634850) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-20T07:54Z 83.3K followers, XX engagements "I'm late to the discussion about Tomahawk cruise missiles being supplied to Ukraine but here are a few implications: (1) The Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) is an extremely effective cruise missile that's difficult to shoot down because it flies fast and low with an onboard inertial navigation system that cannot be jammed. (2) It has a similar payload to the Franco-British SCALP /Storm Shadow cruise missile: XXX kg allowing it to inflict catastrophic damage on a target especially when salvos of multiple missiles are used. (3) What sets Tomahawk apart from SCALP / Storm Shadow is its" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1976677711104872832) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-10T15:54Z 83.4K followers, 34.8K engagements "@duncanjthomas Rheinmetall has a new XX mm medium velocity grenade launcher but this is larger heavier than 30x45 mm / 30x42 mm / 25x40 mm" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1979487115768746315) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-18T09:58Z 83.4K followers, XXX engagements "The highlight of 2025 for me was FN UK inviting me to shoot @FN_America s new IWS rifle chambered in 6.5x43 mm LICC. At XX grams this is a true intermediate cartridge in size and weight yet delivers performance in excess of 7.62x51 mm. The bullet is still supersonic at 1000 metres. The ergonomics of the weapon are extremely good. Its light and comfortable to hold with a foldable/ adjustable buttstock. The novel positioning of the dual-sided charging handles allows them to be operated while aiming the weapon. Recoil is softened by a small hydraulic buffer - it felt the same as a 5.56x45 mm" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1975826889588474060) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-08T07:33Z 83.4K followers, 37.3K engagements "AUSA Big Reveal X of 5: KNDS Tracked Boxer with RCH155 remote control howitzer" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1977746493936201882) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-13T14:41Z 83.4K followers, 59.7K engagements "AUSA 2025 Big Reveal X of 5: @anduril Barracuda XXX low-cost air- and ground-launched cruise missile. Range: XXX km Speed: XXX mph Warhead: XX kg But perhaps its most important feature is a unit cost of less than $200000" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1977765948175110449) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-13T15:58Z 83.4K followers, 73K engagements "IWS and AMG test guns have been delivered by @FN_America to IWTSD (Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate) - SOCOM's procurement arm. Chambered in 6.5x43 mm Lightweight Intermediate Calibre Cartridge (LICC) these weapons are what the US Army's NGSW should have been" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1978028670229832043) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-14T09:22Z 83.4K followers, 20.1K engagements "NATO armies cannot revise their manoeuvre doctrine until they have acquired significant air defence and counter-drone capabilities. When we can blast aerial threats out of the sky at will well be able to test new combined arms tactics and see whether heavy armour has a future" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1978729260274561287) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-16T07:46Z 83.4K followers, 38K engagements "$1 million buys you an armoured vehicle with the ability to defeat MBTs to defend against UAVs and to launch loitering munitions. So would you rather have XX of these or a single MBT If the answer is we need both what is the right ratio of LPPV to MBT" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1979485350322905234) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-18T09:50Z 83.4K followers, 107.2K engagements "Germany's decision to purchase the Boxer RCT30 (Schakal) will allow it to field two medium brigades with four manoeuvre units in each. This will give it an expeditionary war fighting division that will complement its heavy armour panzer brigades. With Boxer already in UK production a turreted variant would quickly and reliably enable 1st (UK) Division to become a similarly effective formation especially with Boxer RCH155 howitzers and a wheeled GMLRS system" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1979561121981034698) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-18T14:52Z 83.4K followers, 20.4K engagements "British AS90s donated to Ukraine have given a good account of themselves. They do well what they were designed to do and are easy to maintain. What a shame we didnt upgrade the fleet with a L/52 calibre gun or retain the ability to build more" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1979685226566865036) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-18T23:05Z 83.4K followers, 21.3K engagements "THE BRITISH ARMY'S DILEMMA ✅I expect each of Britain's two Regular Army divisions to look something like the diagram below. ✅3rd (UK) Division will be a tracked manoeuvre force with three brigades. 1st (UK) Division will be a wheeled expeditionary force also with three brigades. ✅The Army Reserve can generate a third division. ✅It is a sound structure that can be achieved with 20K soldiers per division. ✅A revised Regular Army headcount cap of 76K and an Army Reserve cap of 30K will absolutely allow us to resource these formations - and maintain the necessary units at corps-level to support" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1980007735295877425) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-19T20:26Z 83.4K followers, 36.3K engagements "@ArmyRecognition image of the two contenders. But do check the article" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1980355844614287487) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-20T19:30Z 83.4K followers, 3673 engagements "Japan's Type-16 Manoeuvre Combat Vehicle just looks right. Equipped with a XXX mm gun firing APFSDS and HEAB ammo. All-round protection against XXXX mm HMG and frontal protection against XX mm. Crew of X. GVW of XX tonnes. A total of XXX have been ordered" [X Link](https://x.com/nicholadrummond/status/1980407844546703670) [@nicholadrummond](/creator/x/nicholadrummond) 2025-10-20T22:56Z 83.4K followers, 11.6K engagements
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@nicholadrummond Nicholas DrummondNicholas Drummond posts on X about ukraine, should be, amg, defence the most. They currently have XXXXXX followers and 1213 posts still getting attention that total XXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
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Social topic influence ukraine #2716, should be, amg, defence, what is the, 20 of
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"This is quite the picture and perfectly summarises the illegal migration crisis Britain faces. National security demands that we secure our borders. No one who enters this country by illegal means should be allowed to stay. Period. But what do you do with these people when you have no idea where they come from"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-06-01T07:26Z 83.4K followers, 21.1K engagements
"The US Army's XM30 program will deliver a replacement for the M2 Bradley. The new IFV will have X crew + 6-9 dismounts. It's expected to offer a dramatic upgrade to survivability through combined APS and Counter-UAS systems and in lethality due to a 30x173 mm Bushmaster II cannon and twin ATGMs linked to a highly sophisticated FCS and third-generation sensors. A new 50x228 mm cannon is also in the works. Prototypes are expected to break cover mid-2026. If the British Army wants to field a new IFV this is the program to join. It represents the fastest least risky and most future-proof option."
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-20T19:04Z 83.4K followers, 12.5K engagements
"AUSA Big Reveal X of 5: UH-60 Black Hawk Cargo Drone with clamshell nose"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-13T14:37Z 83.3K followers, 21.5K engagements
"As you know I work with a competitor of Rheinmetall so this is in no way an endorsement of them. However for MIV / Boxer they promised 1000 direct jobs and 2000 indirect jobs with a supply chain of around XXX partners. They have absolutely delivered this. Overall the UK manufacture of Boxer supports a network of companies that together employ 28000 people. Obviously they are not all employed building Boxer but Boxer adds significantly to their resilience and long-term commercial success"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-20T07:54Z 83.3K followers, XX engagements
"I'm late to the discussion about Tomahawk cruise missiles being supplied to Ukraine but here are a few implications: (1) The Tomahawk Land Attack Missile (TLAM) is an extremely effective cruise missile that's difficult to shoot down because it flies fast and low with an onboard inertial navigation system that cannot be jammed. (2) It has a similar payload to the Franco-British SCALP /Storm Shadow cruise missile: XXX kg allowing it to inflict catastrophic damage on a target especially when salvos of multiple missiles are used. (3) What sets Tomahawk apart from SCALP / Storm Shadow is its"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-10T15:54Z 83.4K followers, 34.8K engagements
"@duncanjthomas Rheinmetall has a new XX mm medium velocity grenade launcher but this is larger heavier than 30x45 mm / 30x42 mm / 25x40 mm"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-18T09:58Z 83.4K followers, XXX engagements
"The highlight of 2025 for me was FN UK inviting me to shoot @FN_America s new IWS rifle chambered in 6.5x43 mm LICC. At XX grams this is a true intermediate cartridge in size and weight yet delivers performance in excess of 7.62x51 mm. The bullet is still supersonic at 1000 metres. The ergonomics of the weapon are extremely good. Its light and comfortable to hold with a foldable/ adjustable buttstock. The novel positioning of the dual-sided charging handles allows them to be operated while aiming the weapon. Recoil is softened by a small hydraulic buffer - it felt the same as a 5.56x45 mm"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-08T07:33Z 83.4K followers, 37.3K engagements
"AUSA Big Reveal X of 5: KNDS Tracked Boxer with RCH155 remote control howitzer"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-13T14:41Z 83.4K followers, 59.7K engagements
"AUSA 2025 Big Reveal X of 5: @anduril Barracuda XXX low-cost air- and ground-launched cruise missile. Range: XXX km Speed: XXX mph Warhead: XX kg But perhaps its most important feature is a unit cost of less than $200000"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-13T15:58Z 83.4K followers, 73K engagements
"IWS and AMG test guns have been delivered by @FN_America to IWTSD (Irregular Warfare Technical Support Directorate) - SOCOM's procurement arm. Chambered in 6.5x43 mm Lightweight Intermediate Calibre Cartridge (LICC) these weapons are what the US Army's NGSW should have been"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-14T09:22Z 83.4K followers, 20.1K engagements
"NATO armies cannot revise their manoeuvre doctrine until they have acquired significant air defence and counter-drone capabilities. When we can blast aerial threats out of the sky at will well be able to test new combined arms tactics and see whether heavy armour has a future"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-16T07:46Z 83.4K followers, 38K engagements
"$1 million buys you an armoured vehicle with the ability to defeat MBTs to defend against UAVs and to launch loitering munitions. So would you rather have XX of these or a single MBT If the answer is we need both what is the right ratio of LPPV to MBT"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-18T09:50Z 83.4K followers, 107.2K engagements
"Germany's decision to purchase the Boxer RCT30 (Schakal) will allow it to field two medium brigades with four manoeuvre units in each. This will give it an expeditionary war fighting division that will complement its heavy armour panzer brigades. With Boxer already in UK production a turreted variant would quickly and reliably enable 1st (UK) Division to become a similarly effective formation especially with Boxer RCH155 howitzers and a wheeled GMLRS system"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-18T14:52Z 83.4K followers, 20.4K engagements
"British AS90s donated to Ukraine have given a good account of themselves. They do well what they were designed to do and are easy to maintain. What a shame we didnt upgrade the fleet with a L/52 calibre gun or retain the ability to build more"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-18T23:05Z 83.4K followers, 21.3K engagements
"THE BRITISH ARMY'S DILEMMA ✅I expect each of Britain's two Regular Army divisions to look something like the diagram below. ✅3rd (UK) Division will be a tracked manoeuvre force with three brigades. 1st (UK) Division will be a wheeled expeditionary force also with three brigades. ✅The Army Reserve can generate a third division. ✅It is a sound structure that can be achieved with 20K soldiers per division. ✅A revised Regular Army headcount cap of 76K and an Army Reserve cap of 30K will absolutely allow us to resource these formations - and maintain the necessary units at corps-level to support"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-19T20:26Z 83.4K followers, 36.3K engagements
"@ArmyRecognition image of the two contenders. But do check the article"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-20T19:30Z 83.4K followers, 3673 engagements
"Japan's Type-16 Manoeuvre Combat Vehicle just looks right. Equipped with a XXX mm gun firing APFSDS and HEAB ammo. All-round protection against XXXX mm HMG and frontal protection against XX mm. Crew of X. GVW of XX tonnes. A total of XXX have been ordered"
X Link @nicholadrummond 2025-10-20T22:56Z 83.4K followers, 11.6K engagements
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