Here comes the M1A3 Abrams Tank: It’s been over 20 years ... “This will enable the Army and its commercial partners to design a more survivable, lighter tank that will be more effective ...

it will become the M1A3 Abrams. One of the M1A3’s great advantages is that it will have a modular design that will allow new technology to be incorporated quickly and cleanly into operational ...

Work on the new generation of the Abrams tank is gaining momentum. The machine with the working designation M1A3—and probably ...

In addition to being 20 tons lighter than the most recent version, the M1A3, the AbramsX ... "Reducing the weight on the Abrams, which was really our primary design goal, required reducing the ...

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Christina Shoptaw/U.S. Army) The Army will end its M1A2 System Enhancement Package version 4 program, and instead develop the M1E3 Abrams focused ... partners to design a more survivable, lighter ...

led a class of hopeful Master Gunner School candidates on gunnery training strategies and weapon systems of the Bradley Fighting Vehicle and M1A3 Abrams tank platforms Jan. 16-26. When the brigade ...