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If the effort works to drastically reduce the tank's modernization timeline, it could be applied to other efforts, the Army's ...
The M1A2 Abrams is a formidable main battle tank used by the U.S. Army. Weighing around 68 tons, it features advanced armor, firepower and mobility. Its primary armament includes a 120mm Smooth ...
The M88 Heavy Equipment Recovery Combat Utility Lifting Extraction System — also known as the HERCULES — is utilized by both the United States Army and ... of main battle tank when they ...
The US Army's tank proficiency has fallen after two decades of counterinsurgency warfare. "Many crews struggle with the basics of tank gunnery," an armor expert wrote. The Army is refocusing on ...
The US military is more focused on technological superiority than numerical superiority. While the future of the tank as a battlefield weapon has come under scrutiny thanks to heavy losses in ...
The U.S. Army spent more than $1 billion to build the M10 Booker, which was unveiled in June. The Wall Street Journal explains how the new combat vehicle differs from tanks like the Abrams and why ...
An M1A2 Abrams tank with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Johnson, Louisiana. (Pfc. Luciano Alcala/US Army) Instead of traipsing ...