Initiated on December 15 1944, the German offensive, known as "Watch on the Rhine" and later referred to by the Americans as the Battle of the Bulge, saw the 5th and 6th Panzer Armies breaking through ...

Gen. Creighton Abrams Jr. challenged President Richard Nixon, a move for which men on the ground would forever be grateful.

Those Abrams tanks display a famous legacy. On December 26, 1944, 30-year-old Lieutenant Colonel Creighton Abrams led the 4 th Armored Division’s breakthrough to Bastogne during World War II’s ...

Military historian and retired Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Sorley talked about his book [Thunderbolt: General Creighton Abrams and the Army of His Times]. He argued that Abrams is America's greatest ...

In terms of lethality, Abrams will benefit from the introduction of an all-purpose round that eliminates the need for specialized rounds in defeating different types of targets, but it should take ...

In early 1974, Gen. Creighton Abrams, the Chief of Staff of the Army, directed the reestablishment of a Ranger Battalion in the U.S. Army. He said the unit was to be an "elite, light, and the most ...

Designed by Chrysler Defense, and named after Vietnam War-era General Creighton Abrams, the M1 has served as the main battle tank for U.S. military since the early 1980s. Perhaps the most ...

On Oct. 31, 1968, President Lyndon Johnson ordered a halt in bombing missions over Vietnam, implementing Gen. Creighton Abrams' "clear and hold" strategy. Today that counterinsurgency strategy is ...

The Abrams Tank Gets a Second Wind Named after U.S. Army General Creighton Abrams, the Abrams is a third-generation MBT originally designed by Chrysler Defense, which is now known as General ...

Retired four-star general Robert Abrams — whose father, Creighton 'Abe' Abrams, is the namesake of the M1 Abrams tank — got his first look at the Army's M10 Booker combat vehicle this week and ...

Mr. Sorley talked about the life and career of General Creighton Abrams. General Abrams played significant roles in World War II, Korea and the Vietnam Wars.