While the official top speed of the M1 Abrams tank is 45 mph, that’s with a governor installed to save the tracks. -Many crews remove it, allowing the 67-ton vehicle to reach speeds of 60 mph or more.
For more than four decades, the M1 Abrams family of tanks has remained a cornerstone of the Army’s armored corps. While tank ...
The Joint Program Executive Officer for Armaments & Ammunition (JPEO A&A) of the U.S. Army has approved the full-rate production of the innovative 120mm Advanced Multi-Purpose (AMP) round. This ...
FORT BENNING, Ga. – A persistent issue plagues Abrams tank crews during training exercises and at the gunnery range: ammunition jams on the M240 coaxial weapon system. The scenario is all too familiar ...
After fighting in many of the bloodiest battles in Russia’s wider war on Ukraine for 15 months straight, the Ukrainian army’s elite 47th Mechanized Brigade finally rotated off the eastern front line ...
Romania's defence ministry has asked parliament to approve a plan to acquire hundreds of Abrams tanks as well as ammunition, ...
The fantastic Abrams tank family has remained a U.S. military mainstay since it entered combat in the '90s, and that's because it has been carefully upgraded over its lifespan to remain effective. The ...