Longer range, more precise and lethal targeting, fuel efficiency, exportable power, onboard computing, and command and ...

The M1 Abrams, a third-generation American main battle tank, has been a cornerstone of U.S. armored forces since its introduction in the 1980s. Its combat performance has been tested and proven in ...

The M1 Abrams tank series was conceptualized in a post-World War II U.S.-West German collaborative effort to field a joint ...

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 ...

Indeed, the Gulf War would solidify the M1A1 Abrams’ legacy as one of the most iconic and effective armored vehicles in modern military history. Iraq, under Saddam Hussein, had invaded Kuwait in ...

U.S. Marines waged a four-hour firefight with pockets of Iraqi troops in the southern city of Umm Qasr on Sunday, a day after British troops captured the strategically important port. The clash ended ...

Moran is an armor officer on M1 Abrams tanks and M3 Bradleys, with combat deployments in Iraq and Afghanistan. He is the in-house historian for the online game "World of Tanks," and he has a ...