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

Armored vehicles are more nuanced than most people think. Tank destroyers and assault guns both feature a cannon and tread, ...

The Washington State Department of Transportation used tanks to bring down unstable snow safely before it could become a dangerous avalanche.

It possesses sufficient cross-country mobility to keep up with the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, medium and long ... The vehicle is armed with a 25mm cannon, effective against most armored targets ...

"Too often, essentially, you had units doing their own thing." The chance to fire the tank's cannon is incentive alone. "I loved being a tanker," Krivitsky said. "Gunnery made me want to stay in the ...