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In the grand arsenal of American military power, some weapons capture the imagination—the sleek lines of a fighter jet, the silent menace of a nuclear submarine. Others simply do the hard work. For ...
The Vietnam War also saw the combat debut of several U.S. military small arms, including the M16 rifle and the M60 General Purpose Machine Gun (GPMG).
The M60 was introduced in 1960, and was America’s main battle tank during the Cold War. They saw service in Vietnam, Grenada, Beirut and the first Gulf War.
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Tuesday, a police escort made way for an M60 tank to arrive at its permanent home at the Missssippi Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Ocean Springs. The tank is the latest ...
America’s Cold War Battle Tank The M60 traces its ancestry all the way back to the M26 Pershing heavy tank, a few dozen of which saw action at the end of the World War II.
Options become limited when it comes time to move a Vietnam-era M60 battle tank that comes in at more than 50 tons and 31 feet in length. The Wisconsin Army National Guard agreed to bring in its ...
An M60 tank arrived Tuesday at Wayne County Veterans Memorial park, adding to the park's growing collection of military equipment.
Here’s What You Need to Know: M60s remain the most numerous main battle tank in service in many countries today. Just how far can you soup up a tank from the 1960s? The M60 Patton was the ...
The Mississippi National Guard donated an M60 Patton tank to the city. The historic tank is now on display near the park’s Vietnam War memorial. This type of tank entered service in 1960 and featured ...
OCEAN SPRINGS, Miss. (WLOX) - Tuesday, a police escort made way for an M60 tank to arrive at its permanent home at the Missssippi Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Ocean Springs. The tank is the latest ...