The M1 Abrams has a fearsome reputation among tank crews not just because of its armor and sensors, but because of the ...
A major advantage of the M1 is that it has more combat experience than any other tank, especially its primary opponent: improved T-72/90 models. The most recent combat experience for these tanks has ...
April 7, 2024: In late 2023: the U.S. Army has decided to go with a radical redesign of its M1 tank. This was needed because the current 67-metric ton M1A2SEP3 model is successful in combat but has ...
The Army Science Board, a federally-sanctioned independent group of experts that advises the Secretary of the Army, recently published an assessment about the future of the M1 tank. It also outlines ...
The tradition of naming tanks for American generals began not with the Americans themselves, but with the British.
M1 Abrams vs. T-14 Armata – Who Win? Key Facts and Summary: Amidst discussions about global conflicts, there’s speculation about a potential confrontation involving U.S. and Russian tanks, ...
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Videos circulated on social media on Monday that showed the destruction of an American-made M1 Abrams main battle tank (MBT) just days after being first deployed in combat in Ukraine. Russian ...
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Not long ago, General Dynamics had only one tank-building factory still running -- and was preparing to close it. A swarm of new orders that started in 2016 saved the business and the factory. Today, ...
Ukraine's defense ministry posted the first video showing its new Abrams tanks in battle on Friday. Ukraine received the powerful US-made tanks last fall. The Abrams adds significant firepower to ...