M1 Abrams

...with the 81st Armor Brigade at Fort Lewis, Wash., tried to pass on military secrets that would have enabled al-Qaeda to disable M1A1 and M1A2 Abrams tanks and to harm or kill Anderson's fellow soldiers, but he unknowingly communicated with...

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...that allowed for a bearing load of 73 tons for tracked vehicles and 88 tons for cars and trucks. To demonstrate its strength a 70-ton M1A1 Abrams tank was driven across the bridge at its official unveiling in September. The design and...

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...about 22 tons of steel plate) and the family of Light Armored Vehicles utilize significant tonnage of steel plate per vehicle, with the Abrams tank alone consuming about 22 tons of steel plate in each vehicle. Another excellent example is the...

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...of shrapnel that could harm nearby infantry or civilians. TRAPS is currently undergoing tests on Humvees, and could also work with the Abrams tank, the Bradley, the Stryker and MRAPs. The military has focused on countering roadside bombs...

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...of a military installation, with the target crates housed deep behind walls impervious to destruction. The attackers got access to M1 Abrams tanks, Humvees and quad ATVs (hello, Halo 3?) while the defenders had the considerable...

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...halt in production of its luxury Gulfstream business jets this summer. The company, which makes ships, combat vehicles and the Abrams tank for the U.S. military, and performs information technology work for the government, said its...

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...later, someone has to make the call that letting the guy with the tank ride off into the sunset is the right call. The tank isn't the M1 Abrams variety with a giant turret that you might hope. This is a compact, highly durable tank designed...

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...special new ride. The NOOSE APC tank can be yours (once stolen in a mission) with a call to one of your buddies. The tank is not the M1 Abrams beast you might expect, but it's still a fearsome tool. You can actually fight down your wanted...

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...(BA 51.66, -1.03, -1.95%) and already stripped of its vehicle component; upgrades and replacements for the M-1A Abrams tank and Stryker vehicle built by General Dynamics Corp. /quotes/comstock/13*!gd/quotes/nls/gd (GD...

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...week. "What better way to commemorate this, than with a recycled plastic bridge that is going to hold an M1 Abrams Tank. " The M1 Abrams is one of the heaviest main battle tanks - and therefore one of the heaviest ground vehicles - in...

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