The Army will not use the M10 Booker light tank after nearly a year of field tests. The decision to scrap the $436 million ...

The U.S. Department of Defense has pulled the plug on one of its newest combat vehicle programs, canceling further production of the M10 Booker just two years after its unveiling. -Originally intended ...

Key Points: The US Army's M10 Booker armored vehicle program is criticized as a prime example of a flawed requirements process. -Initially intended as a lightweight, C-130 airdroppable "light tank ...

The leaders of a Marine light armored reconnaissance unit think the Corps should adopt the M10 Booker now that the Army doesn ...

When the Army formally unveiled its new tank on June 8, the service’s acquisition officials didn’t mince words. The M10 Booker, formerly known as Mobile Protected Firepower, is not a light ...

While not the first Army vehicle to be named for two people -- the Army's Stryker bears that distinction -- the Booker is the first to be named for a post-9/11 veteran, Staff Sgt. Stevon Booker ...

U.S. Army requirements officials at Fort Benning, ... the Sheridan resembled a light tank and featured a 152mm main gun capable of firing standard ammunition or the MGM-51 Shillelagh antitank missile.

The Army recently awarded a contract for nearly 100 light tanks, but rather than calling them “tanks,” the service is using the term Mobile Protected Firepower vehicles.. To be fair, tankers ...

BAE’s tank stems from a design conceived for the Army’s Armored Gun System (AGS), an air transportable light tank to replace the M551 Sheridan.Developed by one of BAE's corporate ancestors ...

U.S. Army weapons developers, Pentagon leaders and industry armored vehicle builders are all experiencing tremendous enthusiasm over progress with a new light tank, called the Mobile Protected ...

The Army’s new light tank can venture where its beefier cousins can’t Plus, the MPF is designed to be ready to fight after rolling out of an aircraft. By Kelsey D. Atherton ...