Battle tanks have been a staple of the battlefield since 1917. Back in the days when armor was needed for breakthroughs, the doctrine behind them wasn’t yet written. Today, we’re looking at the most ...

The tank was introduced in World War I when Britain unveiled the then-secret weapon against German forces and were able to run these rolling fortresses right over German barbed wire and trenches, ...

The Centurion stands as one of the most successful and enduring tanks in military history. Developed by the United Kingdom during the final years of World War II, the Centurion was designed to address ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. Though tanks debuted in battle the year before, it was in ...

At 2 p.m. on October 6, 1973, a thin line of Israeli troops on the Golan Heights glimpsed a terrifying sight: masses of Syrian tanks clanking toward them. Caught by surprise, the Israelis were ...

In the years since World War II, much mythmaking has mucked up history with various often incredible claims about the effectiveness of certain weapons. And no country’s wartime record is more muddled ...

Creating a list of the best tanks ever is a challenging endeavor. How does one determine which tank is “better” or “worse” than the other? I have decided to judge each entry on the list based on its ...

In the world of peculiar military vehicles, the M4 Sherman T10 Mine Exploder Tank has to rank near the top. Developed as a variant to the iconic M4 Sherman Tank, the T10 Mine Exploder was created in ...

One of the simplest explanations for Russia’s military strategy in Ukraine can be found in a large unassuming warehouse full of tanks. The U.S. Army Armor and Cavalry Collection at Fort Benning, ...

Most historians agree that there was no time on earth when the tank was more important for the outcome of combat than in World War II. But of course tanks were around before that time and continue to ...