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Decades ahead of its time, the Abrams P-1 Explorer stunned the aviation world with its all-glass cockpit—designed in the 1930s for aerial photography and reconnaissance. With sleek Art Deco ...
An M1A2 Abrams tank with 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division at the Joint Readiness Training Center, Fort Johnson, Louisiana. (Pfc. Luciano Alcala/US Army) Instead of traipsing ...
While the Army’s newest main battle tank (MBT) iteration appeared to have fallen off the priority list for the service, the nearly forty-year-old M1 Abrams tank may be receiving its long overdue ...
German tanks sat and waited in Poland, and now a similar scenario may be playing out. The Australian-donated M1 Abrams main battle tanks (MBTs) could end up stuck in Poland this spring rather than ...
Visibility in urban terrain is another traditional difficulty for tanks. In addition to using the 360-degree cameras already available to M1 Abrams tanks, an urban tank would carry drones for ...
conducted day and night live-fire training with the M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams tank April 10 to enhance unit lethality, build leader development and maintain combat readiness. The training featured the ...
The training exercise involving the 70-ton vehicle aimed to prepare troops for the challenges of retrieving heavy assets, like Abrams tanks, Bradley infantry fighting vehicles, and artillery getting ...
The job to haul it out was tasked to Dueñez, Franco and Taitano, who were Abrams tank maintainers versed in retrieving disabled vehicles. All three had trained to recover vehicles at night ...
According to the 3rd Infantry Division, Duenez was an M1 Abrams tank system maintainer and had served more than seven years in the Army. He deployed to Poland in 2021 and Germany in 2022 ...
The tanks also offer 360 degree protection against landmines and rocket-propelled grenades. The M1 Abrams, developed by General Dynamics Corporation (NYSE:GD), are the main battle tanks used by ...