Abrams tanks have better crew protection than Soviet-style tanks. But Ukrainian forces are also enhancing Abrams with additional armor to counter emerging threats. A Ukrainian tank crew survived ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The Merkava’s unusual layout places the tank’s engine in the front. This means there is an extra block of armor between the tank’s crew and any incoming projectile.

Here’s What You Need to Know: Most nations have stuck to more traditional designs instead of embracing the Merkava’s frontal engine tank design. The Merkava tank is sometimes called the most ...

T-72B3M tanks of 126th Coastal Brigade in Simferopol, Crimea outfitted with special cage armor photographed at Army 2021 exhibition in August 2021. As Russian mechanized forces massing near Ukraine ...

Cadet Coleman Dinkins, class of 2024, fist bumps an Army fan during a 2023 Army game. Dinkins is one of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point's Mule Riders. (Coleman Dinkins) Everybody tunes in for ...

A Ukrainian tank crew survived around half a dozen direct Russian drone strikes on their Abrams tank, a feat a tank commander told researchers wouldn't have been possible in a Soviet-style tank like a ...