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These are some of the most amazing homemade tanks ever

These are some of the most amazing homemade tanks ever

By Harold C. Hutchison

The 6 ways troops tried to counter tanks when they first appeared

A large, tracked military tank with a turret and a long barrel is positioned on muddy ground in an open field. Five soldiers wearing berets and military uniforms are either sitting on or standing around the tank. The tank has a rectangular body with wide tracks and visible suspension wheels. The background shows a flat landscape with some fencing and distant hills. The tank has markings including the number "40" and the letters "PL" on the front.

Winston Churchill (initially) hated the tank named after him

By Miguel Ortiz

America’s first true heavy tank was bristling with firepower

By Miguel Ortiz

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This amphibious WWII tank could be launched from a submarine underwater

By Miguel Ortiz

Close-up of the turret and main gun of a World War II-era German tank, with two crew members wearing black uniforms and headsets positioned near the gun. The tank's armor shows distinctive textured patterns, and spare track links are mounted on the side of the turret. The background includes a building with windows.

Why German vehicles had textured camouflage during WWII

By Miguel Ortiz

Two men are loading a large shell into the nose gun of a military aircraft with nose art depicting a pin-up girl and the text "Pride of the Yankees." Another man is carrying a ladder in the background near another aircraft, with palm trees visible behind them. The scene appears to be on a sandy airstrip.

These 4 WWII planes were armed with literal tank cannons

By Miguel Ortiz

A black and white photo of a military tank with the number "450" and the word "BABY" painted on its side. The tank has a long barrel gun, a rounded turret, and side armor plates covering the tracks. It is positioned against a brick wall background.

This experimental WWII tank was like a Sherman on steroids

By Miguel Ortiz

Check out General Dynamics’ teaser for the new Abrams tank and other ‘next-generation’ designs

Check out General Dynamics’ teaser for the new Abrams tank and other ‘next-generation’ designs

By Miguel Ortiz

A gamer leaked classified information about the Challenger II tank to prove a point

A gamer leaked classified information about the Challenger II tank to prove a point

That time the Air Force landed bombers on tank treads

That time the Air Force landed bombers on tank treads

An animation of the PL-01

This Polish-made PL-01 is the ground equivalent of the F-117 Stealth Fighter

By Orvelin Valle

This is what would happen if German and British tanks did battle today

This is what would happen if German and British tanks did battle today

By Harold C. Hutchison

This American tractor became the world’s first-ever tank

This American tractor became the world’s first-ever tank

This was the Soviet Union’s advanced laser tank

Black and white photo of soldiers in uniform and helmets riding bicycles in formation, each accompanied by a dog on a leash. They are cycling on a cobblestone street with a large historic building and a tall wall with trees in the background.

How anti-tank dogs helped advance Soviet forces

By Bethaney Phillips

A black and white photo of a heavily armored, multi-turreted tank with wide tracks. The tank has several gun barrels protruding from its front and sides, and an open hatch on the front. A person in work clothes and a hat stands to the right of the tank near a building. The tank appears to be from an early to mid-20th century era.

This Kiwi WWII tank might be the worst tank ever built

By Miguel Ortiz

Digital holographic projection of a modern armored military vehicle with tracks, mounted weaponry, and antennas, displayed in glowing blue lines against a black background.

These 5 companies are competing to replace the M2 Bradley

By Miguel Ortiz

The Centurion tank was tough enough to survive a nuclear blast

The Centurion tank was tough enough to survive a nuclear blast

By Blake Stilwell

Just one Canadian tank made it to VE Day

Just one Canadian tank made it to VE Day

Here’s What Life Is Like For US Army Tankers

Here’s What Life Is Like For US Army Tankers

Worst weapons an army could buy

These are the worst weapons an army could buy

By Harold C. Hutchison

This US Marine stopped 3 Israeli tanks with just a sidearm and anger

This US Marine stopped 3 Israeli tanks with just a sidearm and anger

By Blake Stilwell

The Army’s new tank round can do the jobs of four rounds

The Army’s new tank round can do the jobs of four rounds

By Miguel Ortiz

Old Ironsides and Operation Torch: The Army’s 1st Armored Division

Old Ironsides and Operation Torch: The Army’s 1st Armored Division

By Jessica Evans

What would happen if Germany and Russia had a tank battle today

What would happen if Germany and Russia had a tank battle today

By Harold C. Hutchison

The unknown Army aircraft that flew a tank

The unknown Army aircraft that flew a tank

By Harold C. Hutchison

A World War II-era tank with a large white star on its turret is parked in front of a historic building with ornate architectural details and multiple windows. Four soldiers in helmets and military gear are seated on the tank. To the right of the tank is a statue of a man in historical attire standing on a pedestal. The building behind shows signs of damage, with broken windows and some roof damage. The scene appears to be in a European town square.

This World War II-era Black tank commander was a real-life ‘Black Panther’

This is the last tank airborne units jumped into combat

This is the last tank airborne units jumped into combat

The crazy steam-powered gun of the Civil War

The crazy steam-powered gun of the Civil War

This British tank could perform ‘Dukes of Hazzard’-style moves

This British tank could perform ‘Dukes of Hazzard’-style moves

A front view of a military tank equipped with multiple large missile launch tubes, with two soldiers visible on top wearing helmets. The tank is surrounded by dense foliage, and another soldier is seen walking in the background on the right side. The image is in black and white.

The M50 Ontos struck fear into the hearts of communists in Vietnam

Two military tanks with camouflage paint driving on a wet, muddy road with soldiers visible on and inside the tanks. The background shows leafless trees and patches of snow on the ground. The tanks have their headlights on.

America named four tanks after General George S. Patton

By Miguel Ortiz

A military-style catamaran boat with a tan and brown camouflage pattern is moving forward on the water, creating waves on both sides. The boat has multiple antennas and equipment mounted on top, and the sky is clear with a few clouds.

Indonesia wants to put a tank gun on a boat

By Miguel Ortiz

The Tiger used in ‘Fury’ was captured after being disabled by the most improbable shots

The Tiger used in ‘Fury’ was captured after being disabled by the most improbable shots

By Miguel Ortiz

Why the M18 Hellcat was America’s most underrated tank destroyer in World War II

Why the M18 Hellcat was America’s most underrated tank destroyer in World War II

These special-purpose vehicles were designed to kill tanks

These special-purpose vehicles were designed to kill tanks

By Harold C. Hutchison

How the farm tractor inspired the creation of the tank

How the farm tractor inspired the creation of the tank

A detailed illustration of a modern tank viewed from the front-left side. The tank features a large main cannon, multiple wheels on each side with tracks, and various mounted equipment including a sighting system on top. The tank's body is angular with reinforced armor plating, and several small orange markers indicate specific components or features. The background includes faint technical lines and partial text, suggesting a schematic or technical diagram.

The British Army is getting a new main battle tank

By Miguel Ortiz

9 tanks that changed armored warfare

9 tanks that changed armored warfare

challenger tank

Why the safest place to be in combat might be in a British Challenger tank

world war I technological innovations

6 military developments from World War I that made warfare more deadly

By Harold C. Hutchison

The 10 Most Incredible Weapon Systems Used By The Russian Military

The 10 Most Incredible Weapon Systems Used By The Russian Military

This is how the one-man ‘Zvika Force’ stopped an entire tank corps

This is how the one-man ‘Zvika Force’ stopped an entire tank corps

By Blake Stilwell

This company owns a private fleet of aerial refueling tankers

This company owns a private fleet of aerial refueling tankers

By Harold C. Hutchison

A green military tank with a long barrel and visible treads is displayed outdoors on a rocky platform, surrounded by chains. The tank has markings on its side, including "CT 453011," and is set against a cloudy sky with buildings and vehicles in the background.

These quirky tanks helped the British crack Hitler’s Atlantic Wall

By James Elphick

This WWII tanker vet shares his amazing story with Stone Cold Steve Austin

This German anti-aircraft tank has never seen combat

This German anti-aircraft tank has never seen combat

By Harold C. Hutchison

Please, stop calling these other vehicles tanks

Please, stop calling these other vehicles tanks

shark tank game fort benning

Fort Benning hosts ‘Shark Tank’ style competition for changes to the base

By Bethaney Phillips

This is why the Challenger 2 is not the best tank

This is why the Challenger 2 is not the best tank

By Harold C. Hutchison

This was the anti-aircraft tank more likely to attack toilets than jets

This was the anti-aircraft tank more likely to attack toilets than jets

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The 6 scariest military vehicles of WWI and WWII

What size crew do these tanks really need?

What size crew do these tanks really need?

By Harold C. Hutchison

This heavy French tank could be pierced with a pistol

This heavy French tank could be pierced with a pistol

One French tank slaughtered a German Panzer company

One French tank slaughtered a German Panzer company

Meet the ‘Ripsaw,’ one extreme badass tank

Meet the ‘Ripsaw,’ one extreme badass tank

By Orvelin Valle

How the Czechs made the best of the awful T-72 tank

How the Czechs made the best of the awful T-72 tank

By Harold C. Hutchison

Germany’s Puma is a 40-ton death machine

Germany’s Puma is a 40-ton death machine

By Harold C. Hutchison

Stryker armored vehicles spotted rolling into Syria

Stryker armored vehicles spotted rolling into Syria

By Christian Lowe

Why Houthi rebels are kicking the crap out of the world’s best tank

Why Houthi rebels are kicking the crap out of the world’s best tank

By Blake Stilwell

What’s made the Abrams tank so lethal for 40 years

What’s made the Abrams tank so lethal for 40 years

Why making a cup of tea in a British Tank isn’t all that silly

Why making a cup of tea in a British Tank isn’t all that silly

By Eric Milzarski

Autopsy of a German tank killed in World War I combat

Autopsy of a German tank killed in World War I combat