Many nations, including the United States, are banking on this premise and working to develop next-generation prototypes. The US Army reportedly has accelerated its efforts to field the upcoming M1E3 ...

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.

The Army wants a platoon of prototypes very quickly to prove out its lighter-weight hybrid-electric Abrams tank concept.

The U.S. Army is pushing ahead with plans for a next-generation M1 Abrams main battle tank, which the service is calling "M1E3," having now decided to axe development of the M1A2 System Enhanced ...

This 2025 ranking of Europe’s top 5 tanks (excluding the M1 Abrams) showcases advanced armor and firepower. -At #5 is Ukraine ...

A soldier scouts a wooded area on top of a camouflaged M1 Abrams at Fort Johnson, La., on March 16, 2024. (Pfc. Luciano Alcala/U.S. Army) The U.S. Army awarded the manufacturer of Abrams tanks a ...

Last week, the U.S. Army announced that it's cancelling plans to update its existing M1 Abrams tank in favor of developing an all new battle tank called the M1E3 Abrams. The decision not to move ...

A Russian official on Monday said a U.S.-made M1 Abrams tank that was captured by the Russian military from Ukraine's forces will soon be propped up on display in Moscow. The Russian Ministry of ...

A version of this story appeared in the Threat Status newsletter from The Washington Times. Click here to receive Threat Status delivered directly to your inbox each Wednesday. The Army on Wednesday ...