When I went to Iraq, I started as a gunner ... with the Abrams in terms of drive and speed. All the other tanks, the Abrams would leave for dead. The Leopard was super cramped inside, and it ...

the Abrams became involved in urban warfare while clearing Iraqi cities. Urban warfare is the worst situation for tanks, as their range is limited by buildings and they can be attacked from above ...

The M1A1 Abrams saw heavy use in the Gulf War in the early 1990s and proved to be a formidable asset capable of defeating Iraq's Soviet-era tanks — T-72s similar in certain respects to those the ...

Two Iranian-backed Iraqi Shia militias are shown above transporting US-made ... One militia, Kata’ib Hezbollah (or the Hezbollah Brigades), was seen moving an M1 Abrams tank, three M198 howitzers, and ...

Even after nearly four decades of service, including combat operations from the deserts of Iraq during the Gulf ... world's ...

Veterans who have operated Abrams tanks in Iraq noted their ability to withstand hits from T-72 shells, describing how the projectiles would "bounce off" while the tank remained operational and ...

When it comes to tank warfare, the American-made M1 Abrams series is widely considered to rank among the best. The tried and trusted armored vehicle has served the Army’s armored corps for ...

Now, Norris will live forever as the ultimate instrument of righteousness: an M1 Abrams tank. On Tuesday, Norris had the pleasure of hanging with Iron Horse soldiers from the 2nd Battalion ...

The M1A2 Abrams is a formidable main battle tank used by the U.S. Army. Weighing around 68 tons, it features advanced armor, firepower and mobility. Its primary armament includes a 120mm Smooth ...