Russia used the Arena-M Active protection system for the first time , protecting tanks by shooting down incoming threats. Analysts are divided over how well it works.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Drones have become a ubiquitous threat on battlefield around the world, and existing active protection systems could be part of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. New video footage from the ongoing conflict in Gaza offers an especially good look at Israel's Trophy active protection system in ...

A new video from Russia shows a main battle tank defending itself from an anti-tank rocket. The tank’s active protection system (APS) detects the incoming rocket and launches an interceptor round, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Historically tank armor has been ‘passive,’ providing protection just by being there, but this has been supplemented with ‘active’ ...

Summary and Key Points: Russia has equipped its latest batch of T-80BVM main battle tanks with “anti-drone” protection, according to Rostec, the military-industrial conglomerate. -The tanks, produced ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. US-made Abrams tanks in operation with the Ukrainian military are facing an unfamiliar battlefield ...