The U.S. Army is still investing in tanks. In fact, it is requesting $723.5 million in its fiscal year 2026 budget to build and develop the next Abrams upgrade: the M1E3. That isn’t exactly what many ...

Key Points and Summary - The U.S. Army has canceled its planned M1A2 SEPv4 tank upgrade, a program that would have pushed the Abrams to a "too heavy" 80 tons, after a damning Army Science Board report ...

Article Summary - The U.S. Army is doubling down on heavy armor with the new 60-ton M1E3 Abrams, asking $723.5 million in FY26 to move it into serial production. -The bet: a lighter, hybrid-powered ...

The U.S. Army is fast-tracking a new main battle tank, the M1E3, designed to be lighter, faster and more survivable — reflecting lessons from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. General Dynamics Land ...

An U.S. M1 Abrams tank fires its main gun while taking part in Justice Eagle 17 joint military exercise alongside Romanian counterparts, at Smardan shooting range BUCHAREST (Reuters) -Romania's ...

The war in Ukraine has shown how vulnerable armored vehicles can be to attacks by cheap, expendable drones, threatening the tank’s century-long primacy on the battlefield. The war in Ukraine has shown ...

M1E3 Abrams tank early Prototype on display. - Wikimedia Commons/U.S. Army, cropped and resized, Public Domain. One of the most prominent recent examples of threats on the battlefield, of course, is ...

The M1 Abrams family of main battle tanks is widely regarded as one of the best, most battle-tested in the world. Its combat debut occurred in 1991 during Operation Desert Storm, and it's been a ...

One of the most prominent recent examples of threats on the battlefield, of course, is the drone. Cheap military drones have become the scourge of multi-million dollar tanks, sneaking their way ...