Smart Bombs: Military, Defense and National Security
Synopsis: For years, analysts predicted that drones and precision strikes would make tanks obsolete. Ukraine’s war has complicated that narrative: tanks remain heavily used,...
Hi, what are you looking for?
Synopsis: For years, analysts predicted that drones and precision strikes would make tanks obsolete. Ukraine’s war has complicated that narrative: tanks remain heavily used,...
Key Points and Summary – Tanks aren’t obsolete—the battlefield is. Using five criteria (firepower, protection, sensors, mobility, and combat performance), this ranking argues the...
Key Points and Summary – Australia’s M1A1 Abrams tanks have now reached Ukraine’s front lines, effectively becoming the remaining Abrams backbone as earlier U.S.-supplied...
Key Points and Summary – Though retired in the United States, the M60 Patton remains frontline armor for countries like Egypt, Turkey, Saudi Arabia,...
Key Points and Summary – The MBT-70 was a bold U.S.–West German bid to build a joint “super tank” to blunt Soviet armor in...
Article Summary – The M1 Abrams has defined U.S. armored power for four decades, from slaughtering Iraqi armor in Desert Storm to surviving IEDs...
Key Points – The M1 Abrams tank, a dominant force for over four decades, faces obsolescence by 2040 according to an Army Science Board...
A recent article written by David Axe highlighted a Ukrainian Leopard 2A4 tank that supposedly got hit by as many as 10 Russian FPV...
The M60 is one of the most successful American Main Battle tanks produced by the West during the Cold War. With over 15,000 units...
The M1 Abrams is considered by many to be one of the world’s greatest tanks due to its thick armor, devastating firepower, and enhanced...