In January 1945, the T26E3 Pershings engaged German Tigers and Panthers, proving their combat effectiveness. Key battles like ...

DRAWSKO PORMOSKIE, Poland - The 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team (2ABCT), 1st Armored Division marked a significant milestone in their European rotation with the commencement of the M1 Abrams tanks ...

For decades, tanks have been a symbol of battlefield dominance, combining firepower, protection, and mobility.

The cancellation of the SEPv4 and the M10 Booker marks the end of the "Armor-at-any-cost" era. In the 2026 combat landscape, a tank that cannot cross a bridge in Ukraine or be airdropped into a ...

December 19, 2025: Recently a prototype/test version of a new 55-ton hybrid-powered Chinese tank was revealed. It appeared to be a variant on the current Type 99A tank. The new tank is reported to ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia supported different sides of the Spanish Civil War, which they used to test new weapons and tactics. Early in the morning of October 29 ...

Visit NAP.edu/10766 to get more information about this book, to buy it in print, or to download it as a free PDF. The National Research Council will convene specialists in committee form to consider ...

Every now and again, an ingenious design appears in the timeline of progressing technology and forever impacts its evolution. This phenomenon happened with World War II tanks when some adopted sloped ...

The first functional tank ever built was the venerable Little Willie, constructed in 1915 by the British William Foster & Co. It was not designed for combat, but rather as a proof of concept. The ...