While the official top speed of the M1 Abrams tank is 45 mph, that’s with a governor installed to save the tracks. -Many crews remove it, allowing the 67-ton vehicle to reach speeds of 60 mph or more.

The Army wants a platoon of prototypes very quickly to prove out its lighter-weight hybrid-electric Abrams tank concept.

Key Points and Summary - The M1A2 SEPv3 is the U.S. Army's critical bridge to the next generation of tank warfare, designed to prove the main battle tank's relevance in an era of drones and anti-tank ...

Australian Army M1A1 Abrams tanks are ready to be loaded onto a ship in Geelong, Australia, in May 2025, bound for Ukraine. (Australian Defence Force) TOWNSVILLE, Australia — A first tranche of second ...

M1 Abrams tanks are huge, weighing in at nearly 68 tons each (M1A2 variant). But somehow, these steel beasts keep showing up all over the world. Whether it's a deployment to Afghanistan or a delivery ...

Taiwan president watches live firing Ukraine provides hard lessons for modern tank warfare Full 108 Abrams tank order to arrive next year TAIPEI/HSINCHU, July 10 (Reuters) - Taiwan's army on Thursday ...

The award follows an $80 million contract that Allison received from the program for 2025 and an $83 million contract for 2024.

Doug Myers is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. A longtime journalist, Doug has worked for four newspapers in Texas and Louisiana and for three television stations in Texas. He has also spent ...