Yet, today five tanks do stand out as the very best “modern” main battle tanks (MBTs) in service. The Merkava series of tanks have been in service with the Israel Defense Forces (IDF ...

What You Need to Know: Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) remain pivotal in modern warfare, exemplified by their use in the Russia-Ukraine conflict.While tanks like Russia’s advanced T-14 Armata are ...

Since its introduction in 1979, the Leopard series has been Germany’s main battle tank, with the 2A7 representing ... to mark the rise of the nation’s modern military power on the global ...

The M1A2 Abrams is a formidable main battle tank used by the U.S ... improvement of the basic M1A1 design and the most modern battle tank in the world. Outwardly similar in appearance to the ...

Germany has moved a step closer to building a new main battle tank — already dubbed Leopard 3 — with a contract issued for ...

Besides sheer mechanical complexity and maintenance concerns, it’s difficult to imagine a walking tank that could be anywhere near as low to the ground as a modern main battle tank. Modern ...

The Leopard 2A8 is an improved version of the Leopard 2A7+ already in use by the German Army. One of its main new features is the Trophy active protection system, developed by the Israeli company ...

Last month, the first batch of 28 American Main battle tanks (MBT) M1A2 SEP V3 Abrams arrived in Poland. After transportation ...

The producer of Russia’s T-90M and T-72B3M main battle tanks (MBTs) announced last week ... models – have shown to be ill-suited to the modern battlefield. Thus, the latest batch of new ...

The US Army's early attempt to create an armored vehicle fell short. See images of the flawed but influential Holt hybrid ...

The open-source intelligence tracker Oryx estimates that Moscow has lost at least a few thousand main battle tanks ... relics to more modern variants, Moscow has relied on its tanks to achieve ...

Italy's defense chief has urged contractors Rheinmetall and Leonardo to make haste in building and delivering hundreds of ...