This Cold War Weapon Didn't Have to Penetrate a Tank to Kill the Crew "HESH" stands for "high-explosive squash head." Its name is surprisingly indicative of how it works.
The Original 'Thunder Run' Was a Way to Clear Minefields Using single minesweepers to clear a road took too long. So U.S. troops used tanks instead.
The 'Bulldozer Assault' of Desert Storm Saw the US Army Opt Out of Trench Warfare Just because the enemy creates a World War I-style defense doesn't mean you have to attack them that way.
This Is the Marine Corps Flamethrower Tank That Won at Iwo Jima For Marines fighting the Japanese on Iwo Jima, there was no better friend than the M4A3 Sherman Tank.
Ukraine Has Destroyed Nearly 10% of Russia's Tanks, Making Experts Ask: Are Tanks Over? There is now a debate about whether tanks might be on their way to joining chariots and mounted cavalry in the boneyard of...
UK Halts Trials of New Tanks That Vibrate and Can't Go Fast The British military paused trials of its new tanks after a newspaper reported the vehicles can’t travel safely at more than...
'You Always Demonstrate True Grit:' Marines' Famous 1st Tank Battalion Folds as Mission Ends The deactivation ceremony symbolized a bittersweet end to the mission for 1st Marine Division.
As Tank Battalions Shut Down, Dozens of Marines Are Joining the Army 69 Marines who were assigned to tank battalions have transferred to the Army, a spokeswoman said.
Tank Marines Get the Chance to Leave the Corps Early as Units Shut Down Enlisted Marines and officers in tank-related military occupational specialties will be eligible for early-out programs.
Marine Corps Plan to Ditch Tanks Could Burden the Army, Experts Say Some Marine Corps tank companies have cased their colors, winding up decades-long missions.
Army Unveils Occupational Fields that Need More Soldiers – and Bonuses to Get Them Filled Referred to as "precision retention," the program highlights overcrowded occupational specialties, such as cavalry scouts and...
Air Force Colonel Heading Maintenance Group at New Mexico Base Is Relieved of Command Col. Danzel Albertsen, commander of the 49th Maintenance Group at Holloman Air Force Base, was removed from his leadership...
The Mental Burden of Using Military Benefits For those who have to line up specialty or mental health care, the back and forth can become a full-time job. But is the...
The Standoff at Gate 36: Texas Sends in the Troops to Block Migrants from Seeking Asylum Immigration enforcement has long been the domain of the federal government. But Texas is challenging that at a time when...
1,100 Army Corps of Engineers Personnel to Help Clear Debris in Baltimore Bridge Collapse The Army Corps of Engineers is set to review the damage and remove and manage debris from the river, with the eventual goal...