The M1 Abrams tank is one of the largest but also one of the fastest U.S. military tanks ever made. How fast can this ...

The U.S. Army has canceled the planned M1 Abrams SEPv4 (System Enhancement Package Version 4) upgrade, citing concerns that ...

The U.S. Army is investing $107 million to improve the survivability of nearly 400 M1 Abrams tanks, an implicit ...

The Biden administration has announced it will send 31 M1 Abrams battle tanks to Ukraine in what Kyiv authorities are hailing as a possible game-changer in a war that is now 11 months old. RFE/RL ...

Unlike many other Main Battle Tanks (MBTs), America's M1 Abrams is powered by something more like a jet engine than a traditional diesel engine. Why is that?

Here is one of the first M1 Abrams in 1979. The Abrams entered service in 1980, but didn't see heavy combat until Desert Storm in 1991. DoD photo by: EDDIE McCROSSAN ...

There are several variants of the M1 Abrams, which can be fitted with 105mm or 120mm armaments. Depending on the model, it can weigh between 67.6 and 73.6 tons.

The M1 Abrams tank first saw combat in 1990 during the Persian Gulf War. Now, 31 of them will be sent to aid in the Ukrainian war effort. By Olivia Baker • 01/26/23 11:56am ...

The original M1 Abrams weighed 60 tons. The M1A2SEPv2 weighs 71.2 tons. The tank’s AGT-1500 gas turbine engine guzzles fuel at a startling 5.93 gallons per mile, and it has a 495-gallon fuel tank.