Key Points and Summary - In a move that now looks prescient, the U.S. Marine Corps eliminated its entire force of M1 Abrams tanks between 2020 and 2021. -The decision was a key part of the Force ...
Key Points and Summary - The Marine Corps’ 2021 decision to scrap its M1 Abrams tanks looked radical, but in hindsight, it fits a clear vision of future war. -Dr. Brent Eastwood argues that tanks are ...
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 ...
Despite the Abrams’ key capabilities, the older M1 models delivered to Ukraine have struggled to survive against Russia’s more advanced arsenal of anti-tank weaponry. A staggering 87 percent of ...