Newly released video footage offers a first look at the heavy US-made Abrams tank in combat in Ukraine. When the US delivered the tanks to Ukraine last fall, it added significant capabilities to ...

For the past four decades, the backbone of American ground forces has been the M1 Abrams battle tank. Made by what was long ago Chrysler Defense (presently part of General Dynamics) and first used ...

Russia's claimed kill of an M1 Abrams tank comes just days after Ukraine published what it said was the first video of an Abrams tank in action.

The Abrams' designers created the blowout panel. This innovation was added to divert the force of an impact, ensuring that the crew can survive a strike.

U.S.-made M1 Abrams tanks will be a "valuable addition" to Ukraine's military as Kyiv presses on with its counteroffensive, although doubts remain over just how much of a difference the long ...

Information about the Abrams’s development taken from M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank 1982-1992 by Steve Zaloga and Peter Sarson and M1 Abrams in action by Jim Mesko.

Information about the Abrams’s development taken from M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank 1982-1992 by Steve Zaloga and Peter Sarson and M1 Abrams in action by Jim Mesko.

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?

Taking lessons from the Ukraine War, the next M1 Abrams tank will shed weight and gain a slew of new capabilities.

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 ...

In the slides below, find out how the M1 Abrams tank became, and remains, the king of the battlefield.