Key Points and Summary - The U.S. Army is developing the M1E3, a significantly redesigned Abrams tank, skipping the planned M1A2 SEPv4. -Distinct from the AbramsX technology demonstrator, the M1E3 ...

Tanks are an essential element among military forces worldwide because they provide a strong, mobile, and armored platform for offensive and defensive operations. Among the many advantages are strong ...

The apex of global tank production took place during and immediately after World War II, when American and Soviet designs ...

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 ...

If you've ever seen James Garner's movie "Tank" (unlikely; it's not great), you might have thought that it was just Hollywood straining credulity again. Surely, even a former U.S. Army command ...

The PERCH loitering-munition launcher gives M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks the potential to deploy Switchblade drones for ...

The Russian T-80BVM main battle tank’s long range targeting capabilities have gained newfound attention, after the ...

Traditionally, tanks are seen as being at an inherent disadvantage in urban combat. In the 21st Century, however, the U.S. military must be prepared for urban combat in large, densely populated cities ...

We at Task & Purpose care deeply about issues affecting active-duty military and veterans. We also love a good tank name. “ASVAB Waiver,” “Divine Intervention,” and “Bye Felicia” are just a few that ...

Tanks have been around since World War I, and by necessity, they've always been large, heavy military machines. Their tremendous size and weight come from the thick armor plating affixed to various ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Army will be on the hook for damages incurred by massive tanks rolling through the streets of Washington, D.C., during the big ...