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The 40-year-old M1 Abrams tank just got a slew of new upgrades that could keep it rolling for decades. The AbramsX, introduced this week, is a comprehensive redesign that transforms the 1970s-era ...
Tank crews are known for creative names ... The Sierra Army Depot in California, the graveyard for retired M1 Abrams tanks, has kept a list of names from its stockpile of retired gun tubes.
Ukraine Continues to be Graveyard of Tanks – Will ... The loss of the U.S.-supplied main battle tank (MBT) comes just a week after the first Abrams was destroyed outside the city of Avdiivka ...
3 An Albanian woman spins wool in front of a U.S. M1 Abrams tank that was part of NATO's operation during the Kosovo conflict, outside the Rinas airbase on May 12, 1999. 4 U.S. Marine Corps ...
The U.S. Army wants to put the M1 Abrams on a diet. Last week, the Army announced the next version of the M1 Abrams tank will be known as the M1E3. The E stands for “engineering,” meaning the ...
The M1 Abrams tank was built to fight the Soviets, and it appears to be at war on Russian soil. Ukraine shared a video this week of an Abrams in combat alongside a Bradley fighting vehicle.
There's really no denying the high regard in which the M1 Abrams tank family is held. The original model first arrived with the United States military in 1980, a model that would be equipped with ...
Some exceptions exist, like most versions of the Soviet T-80 tank (except for the diesel-running T-80UD variant), but the Abrams is undoubtedly a special case in the world of tanks. So ...
Aside from the matte gray paint job, the AbramsX looks a lot like, well, an Abrams tank. It’s big, and with a 120-millimeter main gun, it’s bad. Developed by General Dynamics, the AbramsX is ...
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 ...