is it a tank or some other sort of vehicle? A 2019 Army news story describing the MPF consistently put the term “light tank” in quotation marks when referring to the vehicle. “Infantry ...

Key Points: General Dynamics' AbramsX technology demonstrator presents a vision for modernizing the M1 Abrams tank with features like a lighter chassis, hybrid engine, unmanned turret, autoloader ...

FORT BLISS, Texas — Secretary of the Army Dan Driscoll visited Fort Bliss ... the role of the 1st Armored Division — “America’s Tank Division” — and how the division supports ...

In October, the Army is expected to announce a proper name for its newest vehicle. The machine is essentially a light tank, an armored turreted and tracked vehicle with a big gun. In June ...

The U.S. Army has now approved the development of the next-generation MBT, the AbramsX, an upgraded variant of the M1 Abrams tank. -The Abrams series has been a cornerstone of the U.S. armored ...

To try to cope with this problem, the Army is investing in a lighter tank than its current battlefield behemoth, the M1 Abrams main battle tank. This new vehicle, which is still known by its ...

“We got the Booker wrong,” said Driscoll, adding that the Army already has taken delivery of roughly 80 of the tanks. “We wanted to develop a small tank that was agile and could do [airdrops ...

The Army’s reasoning: in anti-tank warfare, speed is vital, and more weight is bound to mean less speed. Watching the new weapons perform last week, remembering that new U.S. tanks carry equally ...

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 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 ...

Sure, you can fill a shopping cart at an Army & Navy surplus store. You can visit air museums and tour old ships. You can also buy a surplus military vehicle and -- apparently -- put a tank in ...