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The best tank in the world right now isn't the most advanced — it's the cheap, 50-year-old Soviet T-72. The argument: modern war is...
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The best tank in the world right now isn't the most advanced — it's the cheap, 50-year-old Soviet T-72. The argument: modern war is...
The Leopard 2 is widely considered one of the best tanks ever built — world-class armor, firepower, mobility, and fire control, fielded by more...
The US Army has officially received the next-generation Javelin anti-tank weapon system, featuring a new Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LW-CLU) that significantly improves range,...
The M60A3 was the final evolution of America's M60 Patton — not a new tank, but a 1950s design upgraded so thoroughly that its...
The M1 Abrams and Leopard 2 get the glory. France's Leclerc — lighter, faster, with a six-second autoloader and advanced composite armor — quietly...
Drones killed 14,000 armored vehicles in Ukraine and revived the tank-obsolescence argument. The Army's answer reached the Detroit Auto Show in January: the M1E3...
The Soviet T-54/55 tank series was called the “AK-47 of tanks.” More than 100,000 Soviet T-54/55 tanks were built. The Soviet T-54/55 tanks served...
The U.S. Army built 3,200 M48 Patton tanks—a Cold War workhorse that fought through Vietnam, helped Israel crush Egyptian and Syrian armor in the...
In the last ten years, the world’s major military powers have been unveiling their next-generation main battle tanks. Russia has its T-14 Armata, the...
The U.S. Army’s M1 Abrams tank fires a depleted uranium round nicknamed the “Silver Bullet” that can punch through 1.6 feet of armor at...