The M1 Abrams Tank Has a Message for the U.S. Army

The M1 Abrams Tank Has a Message for the U.S. Army

M1 Abrams: How America’s Tank Became a War-Plan Habit—and Where It Goes Next Key Points and Summary  -The M1 Abrams emerged from the failed MBT-70/XM803 programs as a survivable, accurate, fast main battle tank with composite armor, blow-off ammunition storage, and a powerful turbine. It dominated in Desert Storm, adapted to urban war with TUSK, and earned export lessons—good and bad—in conflicts from Iraq to Yemen. In Ukraine, drone-dense skies…