This incredibly thick armor was made to perform well against HEAT rounds and other shaped charges. Previous tank series were equipped with armor measuring four inches thick, making the Abrams ...

Two decades of counterinsurgency wars have taken a toll on the US Army's proficiency in tank gunnery and mechanized warfare.

The metal fragments may also ignite, adding to the potential for a catastrophic kill, especially of a tank with exposed ammunition. While the Abrams is an unquestionably tough and powerful main ...

The AbramsX will be able to launch drones and remain well-protected against adversarial UAVs. W hen it comes to tank warfare, ...

The M1A2 Abrams is a formidable main battle tank used by the U.S. Army ... 120mm Smooth Bore gun capable of firing various types of ammunition, enhancing its effectiveness against armored targets.

At the Land Forces Training Center in Poznań, home to the Abrams Tank Training Academy, a new round of crew and maintenance ...

They had kind of exposed ammunition racks behind the driver in the hull, which leaves the crew vulnerable if the tank is struck by mines or IEDs. The Abrams was designed to fight enemy armor and ...

TASS/. Depleted uranium rounds for Abrams tanks should arrive in Ukraine prior to the delivery of the US-made tanks, expected this fall, US Department of Defense Deputy Press Secretary Sabrina ...

In fact, the only Abrams lost during the Persian Gulf War were destroyed by friendly fire, sometimes on purpose so they couldn't be reclaimed by Iraqi forces. The Abrams benefited from having ...

As the U.S. and its allies start sending Abrams, Leopards and other tanks to help Ukraine, those vehicles are set to change the dynamics of the war along the front lines.

The Abrams sports a 1,500-horsepower gas turbine ... and high-explosive anti-tank rounds. The homegrown system improves the tank’s ability to target enemy MBTS and therefore increases the ...