WASHINGTON - Heavy tanks, armored vehicles and thousands of soldiers showcasing all military eras marked the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Army on June 14 in a controversial and expensive parade that ...

In the summer of 1942, the British Eighth Army was losing the war in North Africa. Erwin Rommel’s Afrika Korps had smashed through the Gazala line, captured Tobruk, and sent the British reeling back ...

The U.S. Army plans to line Washington, D.C. streets with metal sheets to prevent tanks and other vehicles from damaging the roads during its parade next month. The Associated Press, citing a U.S.

Key Points and Summary - An expert ranks the top five tanks in U.S. Army history, crowning the M1 Abrams as the undisputed king. -The Abrams' complete dominance over Iraqi T-72s in the Gulf War ...

The US Army's tank proficiency has fallen after two decades of counterinsurgency warfare. "Many crews struggle with the basics of tank gunnery," an armor expert wrote. The Army is refocusing on ...

WASHINGTON — Tanks, troops and heavy vehicles from Fort Cavazos, Texas, are being loaded onto trains and heading to the nation’s capital for the Army’s long-planned 250th anniversary celebration that ...

For over a century, tanks have been a potent and feared weapon. However, the high-tech armored vehicles of modern warfare bear little resemblance to the lumbering, unreliable beasts that were first ...

Sgt. Zachary Wilson reloads ammunition on an M1A1 Abrams tank during qualification tables on Fort Carson, Colorado. (Sgt. William Rogers/U.S. Army) For steel beasts, the most dangerous habitat is ...

Tanks are an essential element among military forces worldwide because they provide a strong, mobile, and armored platform for offensive and defensive operations. Among the many advantages are strong ...

Tanks have been around since World War I, and by necessity, they've always been large, heavy military machines. Their tremendous size and weight come from the thick armor plating affixed to various ...

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