When examining the evolution of armoured warfare, the tanks that truly changed modern warfare are those that delivered a decisive technological leap, influenced future tank design, and impacted ...
For steel beasts, the most dangerous habitat is urban. Tall buildings and narrow city streets are unfriendly territory for a 12-foot-wide tank that weighs 70 tons. Yet, as the world becomes ...
Traditionally, tanks are seen as being at an inherent disadvantage in urban combat. In the 21st Century, however, the U.S. military must be prepared for urban combat in large, densely populated cities ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. FORT STEWART, Ga. (WSAV) – The U.S. Army’s 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team at Fort Stewart is testing a wide range of new ...
The new Low Drag Tank and Pylon (LDTP) system for the F-22 can (and likely will, in adapted form) be used on the F-47 (Boeing’s NGAD sixth-gen fighter), F-35, and other stealth platforms to ...
A recent Armor article titled “Tanks Need the Infantry to Lead the Way” highlighted the significant advantage that infantry provides armored formations. A Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) ...
Ultimately, it proved impossible for the XM1202’s designers to achieve the desired balance of firepower, protection, and ease of transport that the vehicle was envisioned for. In the late 1990s, the ...