The M10 Booker began as Mobile Protected Firepower: a compact, protected assault gun to give light infantry brigades organic ...

Key Points and Summary – The MBT-70 was a U.S.–West German attempt to leapfrog Soviet armor with a tank packed with firsts: a ...

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll announced $48 billion in cuts over five years to fund drone technology, air defenses and ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army is scrapping its current upgrade plans for the Abrams main battle tank and pursuing a more significant modernization effort to increase its mobility and survivability on the ...

When thinking about war and military vehicles, it's hard not to immediately consider the tank. A hulking, armored brute with a mounted cannon, the tank is in many ways the quintessential war machine.

DETROIT ARSENAL, Mich. – The U.S. Army announced today the path forward for the M1E3 Abrams Main Battle Tank modernization program. The Army will close out the M1A2 System Enhancement Package version ...

In a major development in its ground fighting arsenal, the U.S. Army has decided to cancel the development of the M1A2 SEPv4 Abrams main battle tank and instead invest in the M1E3 version. In a press ...

Ultimately, it proved impossible for the XM1202’s designers to achieve the desired balance of firepower, protection, and ease of transport that the vehicle was envisioned for. In the late 1990s, the ...

Over the next 2 years, the Nevada National Guard's tank unit will become a mobile infantry unit using new lighter Infantry Squad Vehicles.

ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. – Did you know that Rock Island Arsenal is the birthplace of the American heavy tank? Between 1919 and 1920 RIA employees built the first American-made heavy tanks, known as ...

What makes a tank a failure? Does it have to have a drivetrain so unreliable you have to carry a spare transmission in the trunk? Does it need to ignite its ammo box and send the turret into low-Earth ...