US Army plans to dramatically accelerate Abrams tank modernization
If the effort works to drastically reduce the tank's modernization timeline, it could be applied to other efforts, the Army's chief tech officer said.
By Jen Judson
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Mobile app gives armor soldiers a training simulator in their pockets
The application works for the Abrams tank, Bradley Fighting Vehicle and soon the M10 Booker.
By Todd South
US to start training Ukrainian troops on Abrams tanks within weeks
A separate shipment of refurbished M1A1 Abrams tanks is expected to reach Ukrainian battlefields by the end of the year.
A look at the uranium-based ammo the UK will send to Ukraine
Such rounds were developed by the U.S. during the Cold War to destroy Soviet tanks, including the same T-72 tanks that Ukraine now faces.
By Tara Copp
US to fast-track Abrams tanks for Ukraine by choosing older version
The Pentagon is speeding up its delivery of M1 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, opting to send a refurbished older model.
US Army is moving to get tanks to Ukraine ‘as quickly as possible’
“We don’t want to give the Russians certainty about when something’s going to arrive, but efforts are underway to do it as quickly as possible,” Bush said.
By Jen Judson
At Army experiment, experts tinker with tanks and communications kit
The preliminary work done at Project Convergence — the Army's contribution to the Pentagon's JADC2 vision — will inform how Capability Set 25 proceeds.
Tears, defiance and new tanks in Ukraine for war anniversary
China on Friday called for a ceasefire, an idea Ukraine has previously rejected for fear that a pause would allow Russia to regroup militarily.
By John Leicester, Hanna Arhirova and Samya Kullab
Tanks might not reach Ukraine this year, US Army secretary says
The US Army is weighing options to get tanks to Ukraine, but delivery won't happen right away.
By Jen Judson
In reversal, US to send 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine
The U.S. has committed to send a 31 Abrams tanks to Ukraine, reversing course after Germany cleared the way for Europe to send scores of main battle tanks.
By Joe Gould
US arms export approvals soared in 2022
One factor in the surge is the easing of the global pandemic that in 2021 depressed sales from a spike to $83.5 billion in 2020.
By Joe Gould
In reversal, US poised to approve Abrams tanks for Ukraine
However, it could take months or years for their delivery.
By Lolita C. Baldor and Matthew Lee, AP