Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Army was developing an upgraded M60A4 main battle tank that would have featured enhanced armor, improved fire control, and a refined engine/transmission—a...
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Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Army just standardized one of the most iconic symbols of military authority: starting January 2, 2026, all drill sergeants—regardless of gender—will wear...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
In January 2025, Brazil announced that it would return a number of its long-stored M60A3 tanks to operational service rather than immediately replacing them...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
By early 2026, Ukraine received 80 M1A1 Abrams tanks in its fight against the Russian invasion that began in February 2022. The US initially...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. Army’s future M1E3 tank will need to address a bevy of new threats. The 60-ton tank will have to deal with drone...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The U.S. military still fields some of the most advanced weapons systems in the world. But across multiple services, and especially the U.S. Army,...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The M60 was a U.S. Cold-War era main battle tank that was developed from the M48 Patton line. The tank was designed in response...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
The central failure of the AbramsX was not its technology, but its timing. As the M1A2 SEPv3 approached a massive 80-ton threshold, it became...
Military Hardware: Tanks, Bombers, Submarines and More
Steve Balestrieri, a National Security Columnist and former U.S. Army Special Forces officer, provides a technical and operational post-mortem on the M2/M3 Bradley Fighting...