If the effort works to drastically reduce the tank's modernization timeline, it could be applied to other efforts, the Army's ...

The M1A2 Abrams is a formidable main battle tank used by the U.S. Army. Weighing around 68 tons, it features advanced armor, firepower and mobility. Its primary armament includes a 120mm Smooth ...

While the Army’s newest main battle tank (MBT) iteration appeared to have fallen off the priority list for the service, the ...

In the late 1990s, the United States Army recognized that its armored forces needed more than just the mighty M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank (MBT), which was introduced in 1980. Big Green needed more ...

In 2023, the U.S. Army announced that it’s canceling plans to update its existing M1 Abrams tank in favor of developing an all-new battle tank called the M1E3 Abrams. The Army observed the ...

An M1A2 Abrams tank with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Johnson, Louisiana. (Pfc. Luciano Alcala/US Army) Instead of traipsing ...