The Army wants a platoon of prototypes very quickly to prove out its lighter-weight hybrid-electric Abrams tank concept.
Speaking at a panel alongside Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Randy George at the Association of the United States Army’s ...
The Army’s chief of staff said on Tuesday the team working alongside General Dynamics Land Systems to build the new M1E3 ...
While the official top speed of the M1 Abrams tank is 45 mph, that’s with a governor installed to save the tracks. -Many crews remove it, allowing the 67-ton vehicle to reach speeds of 60 mph or more.
The U.S. Army has formally declared a dramatic shift in its main battle tank modernization policy, deciding to skip the previously scheduled M1A2 System Enhancement Package version 4 (SEPv4) and ...
Allison Transmission will provide propulsion systems and engineering support as the Army advances its next Abrams production phases.
The M1 Abrams is a formidable weapon of war that has been around for over four decades. In that time, the main battle tank has established itself as an enduring symbol of American military might on ...
Intended to function as land ships with the firepower and mobility that could shatter the deadlock of trench warfare during World War I, the first tanks deployed in 1916 were massive, lumbering, and ...