It's not uncommon for civilians to see an armored fighting vehicle (AFV) with caterpillar tread and a large cannon and call it a tank. Those are the basic features that make up a main battle tank, ...

The Rooikat tank destroyer has a good fire accuracy at a range of 2,000 meters in day or night conditions and while firing on the move. Secondary armament consists of two 7.62 mm machine guns.

Staff Sgt. Clyde Choate was awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions defending a German tank attack during WWII. (Source: Military Times Hall of Valor) By the time the United States entered World ...

The Centauro can reach a top speed of 67 mph—which means it can take a shot and retreat, instead of engaging in a slug match with an adversary’s main battle tank. In the spring of 2023, reports ...

Thanks to a massive 90mm main gun, the M36 was one of the few American tank destroyers that could reliably engage any German armored vehicles, even at extreme distances. During... Here’s What You Need ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - The U.S. Veterans Memorial Museum in Huntsville added a rare tank to its collection on Tuesday. After a 4.5-year restoration, the museum, which specializes in military ...

Original Caption: American tanks (sic tank destroyers), part of the new Allied offensive, move up to the front over a narrow muddy road in the Hurtgen Forest. Germany, 11/18/44. 803rd Bn, 3rd Armd Div ...

World War II produced some of the most famous armored vehicles in military history. Tanks became a central part of how armies fought, and certain designs quickly gained reputations among soldiers who ...