Frozen in a crater and surrounded on all sides, a single Mark IV tank and its battered crew found themselves living a ...
U.S., Swiss and Italian tank crews during the opening ceremony of the U.S. Army Europe and Africa International Tank Challenge in Grafenwoehr, Germany, on Feb. 11. (Spc. Adrian Greenwood/U.S. Army) A ...
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. The Army is refocusing on ...
At the apex of the First World War, technology and innovation often decided the outcome of the many brutal skirmishes witnessed along the Western Front. Tank warfare, in particular, emerged as a field ...
As tanks were staged in D.C.’s West Potomac Park on Wednesday ahead of the huge military parade Saturday, members of an Army tank crew told News4 why it’s meaningful to them to participate. News4 ...
FORT BLISS, Texas — The 1st Armored Division continues to reaffirm the U.S. Army’s status as the most lethal fighting force in the world, securing top honors in three of the world’s most demanding ...
Anyone who reads Task & Purpose knows: we adore a good tank name. Sure, we love our friends and families, but not as much as tanks with names like Dropped as a Baby, ASVAB Waiver, and Come And Take It ...
Battle tanks still play a vital role in warfare in 2026, but only those built for survival, smart sensors and quick ...
Here is a selection of their responses, which have been edited for brevity. I served in the United States Army from 1987 to 1991 and was deployed to Germany during the cold war. Like Mark Urban, I ...
The bulge found on the turret of a modern tank's main gun is actually a straightforward device that helps to expel the propellant gases released after each round is fired. These fumes are toxic, and ...