The US Army's early attempt to create an armored vehicle fell short. See images of the flawed but influential Holt hybrid ...
Summary and Key Points: The M1 Abrams has been the U.S. Army's main battle tank since 1980, introducing advanced technologies like Chobham armor and a multi-fuel turbine engine. -Now, General ...
In 2023, the U.S. Army announced that it’s canceling plans to update its existing M1 Abrams tank in favor of developing ... a 1,500-horsepower gas turbine engine that helped give it its ...
The new tank design featured diesel engines and a powerful main gun, elements taken from the Army Combat Vehicle Committee ... twin-turbocharged diesel engine, another element taken from its ...
operates by converting engine power into electricity for “greater mobility and operating additional onboard equipment,” according to the Army press release. The goal? To eventually develop a ...
FORT KNOX, Kentucky — A Cold-War-era tank that has served as a monument for both the Third Army and US Army Central has received a bright and shiny new paint job just in time for Christmas.