The war in Vietnam would see the deployment of America's most advanced tank yet: the M48 Patton. The Patton was part of a massive Army tank modernization project to confront Soviet tanks more ...

Their arrival was an enormous military boon to the forces of South Vietnam, whose allies in the field were armed with formidable equipment like the M48 Patton tank. The Patton, in particular ...

Key Points – The M60, a descendant of the M48 Patton, served as the US Army’s primary main battle tank for decades, forming ...

The Pershing was evolved into a series of Patton tanks armed with 90mm guns ... and didn’t see action in the Vietnam War, except for some bridge-laying and engineering variants.

The Pershing was evolved into a series of Patton tanks armed with 90mm guns ... and didn’t see action in the Vietnam War, except for some bridge-laying and engineering variants.

It was a photograph of a Patton tank carrying wounded U.S. Marines. The picture would become emblematic of the Battle of Huế—one of the most famous photographs from the Vietnam War and one of ...

The series entitled, Vietnam: The War That Changed America ... a few did make an appearance. The M48 Patton main battle tank saw some service, but it was primarily used in set-piece battles.

Commissioners agreed the best option of the three tanks was an M48A1 Patton II, circa 1952 ... which was used in the Korean and Vietnam wars, Cothran said. A report must be submitted annually ...