The history of U.S. tank development tells a much bigger story than just new designs. Each generation reflects how warfare itself has changed, from the trench-breaking machines of World War I to the ...

The limits of tank design were set long before the first tank ever rolled onto a battlefield. When tanks were invented in 1915, the railway system was the only practical way to move them across long ...

Though tanks are vulnerable to low-cost missiles and drones, their crews have adapted and developed countermeasures over time—giving them a continuing place in modern warfare. The conflict in Ukraine ...

Lockheed Martin and Raytheon-developed systems including the F-117 Nighthawk stealth aircraft, Tomahawk cruise missile, and Patriot air defense system fundamentally changed modern warfare by enabling ...

Despite the rise of drones and long-range missiles, one piece of military hardware still dominates ground combat: the tank. NATO countries continue to invest heavily in modern main battle tanks ...

When the first tanks rumbled into action on September 15, 1916, during the Battle of Flers-Courcelette, they set a template for a military vehicle that was to play a critical part in nearly every ...

Image Credit: Dmitriy Fomin from Moscow, Russia - T-14 Armata, CC BY 2.0/Wiki Commons. I don't care if you like military vehicles or not, tanks are just cool. And they're not just relics from history ...