Despite its bulk and camouflaged exterior, the M1 Abrams Tank has a bright white interior and surprisingly cramped crew ...

The M1A2 Abrams is a formidable main battle tank used by the U.S. Army. Weighing around 68 tons, it features advanced armor, firepower and mobility. Its primary armament includes a 120mm Smooth ...

Out of sight, the gunner fires the gun and the breech block slides backward—straight toward the camera—ejecting the casing. The American M1 Abrams tank is one of the last tanks to have a human ...

Glenn Girona served on the Abrams tank for years, including as a gunner in the Iraq War. He says its success come from its crew's skills and teamwork.

Some of the specific enhancements to the Abrams itself include a gunner’s primary sight lower panel. While the title sounds somewhat technical it provides a way for Marine gunners to stay in the ...

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The gunner’s sight being outside of the main armor on the Armata makes it a larger target than the gunner’s sight on the M1A2 SEP v3. The commander’s sights on both tanks are about equally ...

The first female active-duty Army soldier recently graduated from the M1A2 Abrams master gunner course at Fort Benning, Georgia, according to a news release. Sgt. Cinthia Ramirez, 23, assigned to ...

The first female active-duty soldier has graduated from the The M1A2 Abrams Master Gunner Course at Ft. Benning, Ga. Sgt. Cinthia Ramirez, assigned to Avenger Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry ...