Morning Overview on MSN
Why M1 Abrams DU “silver bullets” panic enemy tanks
The M1 Abrams has a fearsome reputation among tank crews not just because of its armor and sensors, but because of the ...
Gen. Randy George has tasked the service with speeding up the Abrams’ development process. The Gulf War would solidify the M1A1 Abrams’ legacy as one of the most iconic and effective armored vehicles ...
National Security Journal on MSN
The M1 Abrams’ ‘Silver Bullet’: Why Depleted Uranium Rounds Terrify Enemy Tanks
The latest M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams keeps its battlefield crown largely thanks to its 120mm gun firing depleted uranium (DU) “Silver ...
M1 Abrams tanks are huge, weighing in at nearly 68 tons each (M1A2 variant). But somehow, these steel beasts keep showing up all over the world. Whether it's a deployment to Afghanistan or a delivery ...
The National Interest on MSN
Why Does the US Army Name Its Tanks for Generals?
The tradition of naming tanks for American generals began not with the Americans themselves, but with the British.
Look for 28 Abrams tanks on the parade route in Washington, DC on Saturday, June 14 as the U.S. Army celebrates its 250 th Birthday. Those Abrams tanks display a famous legacy. On December 26, 1944, ...
The tank keeps improving and remains one of the most lethal weapons on the battlefield. General Abrams fundamentally transformed the Armor Branch through innovative tactics, leadership in doctrine ...
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