The tradition of naming tanks for American generals began not with the Americans themselves, but with the British. The United States military's M1 Abrams main battle tank (MBT) first entered service ...

The XM803 tank prototype design, a stepping-stone between the MBT-70 project and the M1 Abrams Main Battle Tank, was briefly considered by the U.S. military.

Over the past century, few military innovations have had as enduring and formidable a presence as the tank. As one of the most powerful and versatile war machines introduced in the last 100 years, the ...