Key Points – Israel’s Merkava main battle tank series, conceived from the need for strategic self-sufficiency and lessons from the 1973 Yom Kippur War,...
Key Points – The M551 Sheridan light tank, designed for airborne forces with air-drop and amphibious capabilities, was rushed into the Vietnam War in...
Key Points – Russia’s T-90 main battle tank, initially a modernized T-72 (T-72BU) developed after the Soviet collapse, aimed to combine affordability with some...
Key Points – Despite suffering extensive tank losses in Ukraine (potentially over 6,000 armored vehicles), Russia maintains its armored forces primarily by drawing upon...
Key Points – The AbramsX technology demonstrator, a potential next step for the M1 Abrams tank, promises significant advancements but faces major cost questions,...
Biden’s Favorite Tanks May Be Hindering Ukraine – U.S. officials have raised objections to Australia’s decision to send dozens of decommissioned M1A1 Abrams tanks...
Key Points – Ukrainian Commander-in-Chief Syrskyi announced on May 17th that Ukrainian forces have “hit” 1,159 Russian tanks and over 2,500 other armored vehicles...