The MBT-70, an ambitious joint U.S.-German tank project from the 1960s, was a technological marvel on paper but a practical ...

The M1 Abrams tank was first fielded by the U.S. Army in the 1980s. The Army had preferred the 105-millimeter gun, the British-designed Royal Ordnance L7, also known in the United States as the M68.

The M1 Abrams tank was first fielded by the U.S. Army in the 1980s. The Army had preferred the 105-millimeter gun, the British-designed Royal Ordnance L7, also known in the United States as the M68.

Key Points and Summary: The M1 Abrams, long considered one of the world’s best tanks, has faced severe setbacks in Ukraine. Of the 31 delivered, at least 20 have been neutralized, with Russian ...

The M1 boasts a 120mm XM256 smoothbore cannon, a high velocity – and highly accurate – weapon that can destroy enemy tanks and other hard targets. The cannon can effectively hit targets as ...

M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank during a day of training at Exercise Africa Lion 2012 on April 13, 2012. Cpl Tyler L. Main/USMC/Tribune News Service via Getty Images ...