As tanks were staged in D.C.’s West Potomac Park on Wednesday ahead of the huge military parade Saturday, members of an Army tank crew told News4 why it’s meaningful to them to participate. News4 ...
The war in Ukraine has shown how vulnerable armored vehicles can be to attacks by cheap, expendable drones, threatening the tank’s century-long primacy on the battlefield.
The U.S. Army is ripping up its own timeline for the next-generation M1E3 Abrams, hustling […] ...
The M1E3's "Formula One cockpit" contains a driver interface that "looks like an X-Box controller," said Army Chief of Staff ...
The Army is not just tweaking the Abrams, it is rebuilding the idea of a […] ...
The U.S. Army is fast-tracking a new main battle tank, the M1E3, designed to be lighter, faster and more survivable — reflecting lessons from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. General Dynamics Land ...
A tank turret is the brain and brawn of an armored fighting vehicle, housing its most critical functions: the main gun, targeting systems, and a complement of crew. From the outside, it might seem ...
The new generation Abrams M1E3 tank, with its diesel-electric hybrid engine, unmanned turret, and significantly lighter ...
Here is a selection of their responses, which have been edited for brevity. I served in the United States Army from 1987 to 1991 and was deployed to Germany during the cold war. Like Mark Urban, I ...