来自MSN7 个月
When is a US Army tank not a tank? Doesn’t matter
The US Army has a long and troubled ... it was really more of a mobile cannon than a tank. After a fairly disastrous experience with the Sheridan in Vietnam, the Army steadily reduced its M ...
来自MSN8 个月
M10 booker: The U.S. Army's new light tank set to replace Sheridan
The U.S. Army planned to buy 237 tanks weighing 15,900 kg (without additional armour, up to 21,000 kg maximum), capable of being transported aboard a C-130 Hercules (or even three—besides four ...
Business Insider10 天
The US Army's tank gunners need to improve their aim
The US Army's tank proficiency has fallen after two decades of counterinsurgency warfare. "Many crews struggle with the basics of tank gunnery," an armor expert wrote. The Army is refocusing on ...
Wall Street Journal1 年
The U.S. Army’s New $13 Million Combat Vehicle That’s ‘Not a Tank’
The U.S. Army spent more than $1 billion to build the M10 Booker, which was unveiled in June. The Wall Street Journal explains how the new combat vehicle differs from tanks like the Abrams and why ...
The National Interest1 个月
Best Of The Best: U.S. Army Tank Crew Wins “International Tank Challenge”
The American M1 Abrams is considered one of the best main battle tanks (MBTs) in service today, but the United States Army can now claim that at least one of its tanks is also operated by the very ...