The U.S. Army is pushing ahead with plans for a next-generation M1 Abrams main battle tank, which the service is calling "M1E3," having now decided to axe development of the M1A2 System Enhanced ...
-The M1 Abrams emerged from the failed MBT-70/XM803 programs as a survivable, accurate, fast main battle tank with composite armor, blow-off ammunition storage, and a powerful turbine. -It dominated ...
M1A2 Abrams tanks stand on the grounds of the 1st Brigade of the 3rd Infantry Division. dpa/picture alliance via Getty Images The news also marks the addition of the M1 Abrams tank, which serves as ...