The M1 Abrams main battle tank has undergone significant evolution since its 1980 service entry to remain a dominant force.

The Russians have not ceased using frontal attacks on Ukrainian positions. Some of these assaults involve motorcycles and ...

Russia and Ukraine have turned to improvised armor solutions to give their tanks extra protection. But Moscow, in recent weeks, appears to have taken this a step further with an innovation.

For that reason, British tank-designers applied some of ... So it makes sense that the Ukrainians improvised their own add-on glacis armor. They knew their Challenger 2s would be advancing.

Tanks and armored vehicles are built to ... Related stories A 'huge inconvenience' Improvised anti-drone armor, sometimes also referred to as a "cope cage," isn't a new phenomenon and has been ...

That is to say, the tank rolling with that six-foot-tall, two-story cage armor—which the Russians ... and keep the seven-decade-old T-54-turned-improvised-howitzer in the fight a little longer.

The tank's ability to survive improvised explosive devices (IEDs ... This armament can fire a wide range of ammunition, including the M829 armor-piercing fin-stabilized discarding sabot (APFSDS ...

5 Improvised armor has also been used by Russian forces in an attempt to counter modern weaponry used by the Ukrainian side. 6 A destroyed Russian tank with the remnants of turret-cage armor in ...

The vehicles with the protective cage have been dubbed "turtle tanks," which has drawn ridicule from open-source intelligence accounts. Russia has long attached improvised armor to its tank fleet ...

Russia and Ukraine have turned to improvised armor solutions to give their tanks extra protection. But Moscow, in recent weeks, appears to have taken this a step further with an innovation. Its new ...