The Soviet Union, reeling in chaos and fear, steeled itself for impact as Nazi Germany unleashed the ferocious Operation ...

When the T-34 rolled onto the battlefield in 1940, it stunned friend and foe alike. With sloped armor, wide tracks, and a ...

The Army tested the concept out in war games at Louisiana in September 1941. Tank-destroyers performed extremely well against tanks — perhaps because, as the armor branch alleged, the “umpire ...

Some planes and tanks make people feel afraid just by their appearance. But that doesn't always mean they're actually fearsome fighting machines.

Key point: Armor and lethality don’t tell the whole story. American tanks in World War II were generally inferior to their German counterparts. German tanks boasted better armor protection and ...

BERLIN — A German court on Tuesday convicted an 84-year-old man of illegal weapons possession for having a personal arsenal that included a tank, a flak cannon and multiple other items of World ...

On Aug. 16, Michigan’s Military Heritage Museum in Jackson received “Lulubelle” the M3 Lee Tank, as seen in the 1943 Humphrey Bogart film and the 1995 Jim Belushi film “Saha… ...

A U.S. Army World War II Sherman tank, similar to one being made available to drive as part of a unique initiative, sits on the hillside outside in Belgium. (Virginia Mayo/AP) Christmas has come ...

Military vehicle historian and armor officer Nicholas Moran rates more tank battles in movies and television for realism. Moran breaks down the accuracy of World War II tanks in "Band of Brothers ...