It’s a fact that tanks are by nature, big heavy beasts. Take for example the M1 Abrams, the United States’ main battle tank. Since its introduction into American service in the early 1980s, the ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: When the People’s Republic of China was proclaimed on October 1, 1949, the Gongchen Tank served as the lead armored vehicle in the military parade in Tiananmen Square ...

For over a century, tanks have been a potent and feared weapon. However, the high-tech armored vehicles of modern warfare bear little resemblance to the lumbering, unreliable beasts that were first ...

The Type 99A is a technological leap forward for China—as well as a numerically superior foe when compared against American systems. Even as wild rumors circulate in the West that China’s economy and ...

The war in Ukraine has brought multiple Soviet-era tank designs back into active combat. This guide explains how to visually distinguish key models such as the T-64, T-72, and T-80 using turret shape, ...

During the 1930s, the planet rumbled with militaristic antagonism, but World War II wasn't the only conflagration of the decade. In an oft-forgotten conflict, two old enemies participated in one of ...

Ukraine has outfitted another NATO tank type with unusual cage armor. The steel screens help protect German-made Leopard tanks from inbound Russian munitions. The screens, made by Rinat Akhmetov's ...

An investigation started into the cause of the accidental detonation of a tank shell that killed three Ground Self-Defense Force members and raised concerns about Japan’s defense capabilities. The ...