The U.S. Marine Corps used the M60 during Desert Storm, racking up 100 enemy tank kills while only losing one M60. However, the M60 was not the U.S.’s go-to tank in the effort to eject Saddam ...

The M60 main battle tank was designed to counter Soviet armor ... such as the Soviet Sagger. Years later, the Marine Corps used M60A1s during the first Persian Gulf War in 1991, none of which ...

Even M60 AVLBs equipped with 70-ton class bridge ... challenges an Army engineers faced arranging a crossing for Marine M1A1 tanks in an exercise in Korea. However, with planning and rehearsals ...

While the Abrams, according to engine-maker Honeywell, can sip diesel, gasoline, or marine diesel for fuel ... times as much spending on fuel as the M60 tanks it was designed to replace.

Built in the 1960s, M60 tanks served generations of soldiers, including those who fought in Vietnam. For Mark Behan, a former Marine who participated in the restoration, painting the tank was not ...

With bullets pinging all around him, he ran into a building and set up an M60 machine gun in a window ... of people claiming to be the Marine on the tank,” Olson said. “None of them checked ...

The specific Armored Vehicle Launched Bridges that will be sent to Ukraine are ones based on an M60 ... tanks, can only use the bridge at slower speeds and over narrower gaps. The US Army and ...