The war in Ukraine has shown how vulnerable armored vehicles can be to attacks by cheap, expendable drones, threatening the tank’s century-long primacy on the battlefield.
In the final weeks of World War II, as the Red Army surged toward Berlin, a handful of King Tiger tanks fought desperate delaying actions against overwhelming Soviet armor. Led by a 20-year-old ...
BEIJING—When Yang Xingyue heard that tech company Xiaomi was offering free tours of its electric-vehicle plant, she dropped everything and applied for tickets. The odds weren’t good. After Xiaomi ...
The advent of advanced anti-tank weapons has pushed tanks further away from the front lines—but it would be a mistake to write them off altogether. Are main battle tanks (MBTs)—the largest, heaviest, ...
German Bundeswehr soldiers inspect a Leopard 2A8 main battle tank at the roll-out of the first Leopard 2A8 NOR for the Norwegian Army at a ceremony at the KNDS factory on Nov. 19, 2025 in Munich, ...
Berlin, Germany Nov. 1961: American troops enjoying a leisurely lunch atop a tank in the Friedrichstrasse bivouac area of Berlin Command’s Company F, 40th Armor provide a bit of reassurance for local ...
Israeli Merkava tanks are lined up during a military drill near the border with Lebanon in the upper Galilee region of northern Israel on Oct. 26, 2023. (Jalaa Marey/AFP via Getty Images) JERUSALEM — ...
July 9, 1943: The Day German Tank Commanders Knew Kursk Would Break Them! Discover the untold story of Operation Citadel—the massive German summer offensive that became the largest tank battle in ...