Testing of the first iteration of the Army's next-generation, lighter-weight, hybrid-electric Abrams tank concept is set to ...

The M1E3 Abrams prototype, the latest tank in the Army's lineup, is so new and under wraps that there aren't official photos ...

Key Points - The M1 Abrams main battle tank has undergone significant evolution since its 1980 service entry to remain a dominant force. -The original M1 featured a 105mm gun, Chobham armor, and a gas ...

Intended to function as land ships with the firepower and mobility that could shatter the deadlock of trench warfare during World War I, the first tanks deployed in 1916 were massive, lumbering, and ...

Summary and Key Points You Need to Know: The M1 Abrams, developed during the Cold War to counter Soviet tanks, is one of the most advanced Main Battle Tanks (MBTs). -Initially introduced with a 105mm ...

This video examines why the U.S.-made M1 Abrams tank has been considered a strategic asset for Ukraine. It delves into the ...

US Abrams tanks have seen combat in Ukraine, where Soviet-style tanks are by far the most prevalent. Soviet-style tanks are smaller and lighter than their American counterparts. Both designs have ...

Ukrainian officials have commended the M1 Abrams tank’s resilience on the battlefield. When it comes to tank lethality, the American-made Abrams family of armored vehicles arguably takes the cake. The ...

Look for 28 Abrams tanks on the parade route in Washington, DC on Saturday, June 14 as the U.S. Army celebrates its 250 th Birthday. Those Abrams tanks display a famous legacy. On December 26, 1944, ...

Even after many years, the Army still uses General Abrams’s ideas in its training and doctrine, training centers, and tank units. (4) The Army named the M1 Abrams tank after General Abrams to honor ...

Figure 1. General Creighton W. Abrams smoking a cigar. (Image retrieved from National Archives) Few military leaders have left a legacy so powerful that the Army engraved their name into its most ...