As enemy armor became tougher, conventional anti-tank guns proved too static to match the pace of battle. The proposed solution was speed—self-propelled tank destroyers that could move with the front ...

World War II produced some of the most famous armored vehicles in military history. Tanks became a central part of how armies fought, and certain designs quickly gained reputations among soldiers who ...

Massive Russian tank losses during the opening days of its invasion of Ukraine has caused people to believe that the tank has started to become obsolete. Less than two years prior to the Russian ...

The Allied invasion of Europe in June of 1944 saw troops embark on a campaign aimed at the very heart of Germany. The dense hedgerows of Normandy took longer to fight through than expected. Still, by ...

It's not uncommon for civilians to see an armored fighting vehicle (AFV) with caterpillar tread and a large cannon and call it a tank. Those are the basic features that make up a main battle tank, ...

Summary and Key Points: The Soviet-era BMP-3 infantry fighting vehicle, developed at the end of the Cold War, is set to evolve into a mobile drone carrier. Russian state media reported that ...

A recent Armor article titled “Tanks Need the Infantry to Lead the Way” highlighted the significant advantage that infantry provides armored formations. A Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) ...

With the prospect of large-scale ground combat back on the menu, the Army is modernizing its arsenal. As part of this modernization process, the Army is adding the M10 Booker Combat Vehicle to its ...

From the mass-produced M4 Sherman to the powerful M26 Pershing, U.S. armor provided the firepower and mobility that would be reflected in tank warfare down through the years Are you ahead, or behind ...