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A project to build a veterans memorial park on Kennedy Drive continues to take shape. Borough council voted Wednesday to award a $169,900 COSTARS contract to D&M Construction for ...
This 42-ton beast is armed with a lethal 105-millimeter M35 tank gun that can shred through concrete fortifications to clear the way for the infantry and tear apart enemy armored vehicles ...
The Army on Wednesday began preparing to ship Abrams tanks from its base in Fort Cavazos, Texas, to Washington, D.C., to participate in its 250th birthday parade along the National Mall on June 14 ...
Tanks may not play the same role in wars dominated by drones, the US Army secretary said. Debates around the future of the tank have been reignited by the Ukraine war.
The US Army's tank proficiency has fallen after two decades of counterinsurgency warfare. "Many crews struggle with the basics of tank gunnery," an armor expert wrote.
Adrian Greenwood/U.S. Army) A U.S. Army tank crew notched a historic win during an armored vehicle contest where teams met from around the world to battle head to head, the Defense Department said.
The hybrid Holt tank showed promise, but the U.S. military never deployed it during World War I. The in-house “America First” prototype was a case of good initiative and bad judgment.
The tank was moved from the 443rd Army Reserve Center located north of Elkhorn to the post off Lincoln Street. The 93,000-pound piece of military equipment needed a crane to move and swing it into ...
Anything over 900 is “distinguished.” In 2023, the III Armored Corps changed the rules on naming tanks, stating that only “distinguished” tank crews are allowed to paint names on their tanks.
In addition to the weapons, troops found pictures of the Iranian mullahs and even “Nazi flags and Hitler statues” which were passed on to military intelligence, Natan says, a claim that The ...
The T-34 was clearly a success for the Soviets. It was the most-produced military tank ever built by the war's end, with around 57,300 units between 1940 and 1945.