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US Tanks of WW2 Before World War II, the US Army didn't think tanks should fight other tanks. Instead, that job was assigned ...
A U.S. Army World War II Sherman tank, similar to one being made available to drive as part of a unique initiative, sits on the hillside outside in Belgium. (Virginia Mayo/AP) Christmas has come ...
The US Army wants tankers who can accurately shoot at long range — 1,800 to 2,400 meters ... "You didn't have a standardized tank gunnery program going into World War II," Cameron said.
The Nazis also tried a version; instead of single-person occupancy beds, these were more like tank-drawn carriages. But with World War II over, the United States Army decided not to stick with ...
1 / 3 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sierra Army Depot leaders show Brig. Gen. Michael Lalor, U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command commanding general, recent efforts in its welding ...
FORT KNOX, Ky. — Considered by some to be the last tanker from World War II’s 784th Tank Battalion, Dr. James W. Baldwin died Aug. 1 at the age of 98.
Glenn Girona is a US Army combat veteran who served as a tanker on the M1 Abrams during the Iraq War. He said all of the tank jobs require skill, but gunning was his favorite and felt like a video ...
A 19-year-old soldier who was killed during World War II has been accounted for, military officials said Thursday. U.S. Army ...
The U.S. Army recognized the value of a fast-moving, mobile rocket platform that could be used in the liberation of Europe. It equipped an M4 Sherman tank with 60 plastic rocket tubes, each of ...
Born in Dwight, Nebraska, on Nov. 23, 1919, Kouma worked on his family’s farm until June 1940 when, taking note of the growing war clouds in Europe, he enlisted in the U.S. Army.
RICHMOND, Ind. (WKRC) - The remains of a tank commander killed in WWII were recently identified by military scientists and returned to the U.S. 79 years after his death. The Defense POW/MIA ...
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army has named its first new combat vehicle in nearly four decades the M10 Booker after two soldiers killed in action, one in the Iraq War and the other in World War II.