A single emerging U.S. Army Abrams tank round is engineered to attack and destroy enemy tanks, bunkers, concrete walls, light armored vehicles and even small groups of enemy fighters — by enabling ...

The U.S. Army is still investing in tanks. In fact, it is requesting $723.5 million in its fiscal year 2026 budget to build and develop the next Abrams upgrade: the M1E3. That isn’t exactly what many ...

The Army is not just tweaking the Abrams, it is rebuilding the idea of a main battle tank around a smaller, lighter, more flexible machine that can get to the field faster and change with the fight.

In a 2016 Army statement on AMP, quoting a senior program manager, describes it impact this way…. “Right now our crews face the dilemma as they go into combat of deciding what rounds to load in the ...