While the official top speed of the M1 Abrams tank is 45 mph, that’s with a governor installed to save the tracks. -Many crews remove it, allowing the 67-ton vehicle to reach speeds of 60 mph or more.

While we see the transformation of wars today, the age-long issue of superior tanks remains an interesting passion for defense enthusiasts and experts alike. Amidst the recent fighting in trenches, ...

The M1 Abrams is a formidable weapon of war that has been around for over four decades. In that time, the main battle tank has established itself as an enduring symbol of American military might on ...

Gen. Randy George has tasked the service with speeding up the Abrams’ development process. The Gulf War would solidify the M1A1 Abrams’ legacy as one of the most iconic and effective armored vehicles ...

Intended to function as land ships with the firepower and mobility that could shatter the deadlock of trench warfare during World War I, the first tanks deployed in 1916 were massive, lumbering, and ...

FORT CAVAZOS, Texas — Twenty-eight M1 Abrams battle tanks will rumble through the nation's capital for the Army's 250th birthday celebration, part of a massive military parade on June 14 that critics ...

WASHINGTON -- In a major increase of U.S. support to Ukraine, President Joe Biden has signed off on sending 31 M1 Abrams tanks to the war-torn country as concerns mount over a new Russian offensive ...

The soldier previously served as a tank crewmember with the 1st Armored Division, with access to the Abrams’ functions. An active duty soldier stationed at Fort Bliss, Texas, has been arrested on ...

The Army on Wednesday began preparing to ship Abrams tanks from its base in Fort Cavazos, Texas, to Washington, D.C., to participate in its 250th birthday parade along the National Mall on June 14, ...