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Why tanks were invented to crush wire, not fight other tanks

Most people imagine the first tank as a weapon created to battle other armored vehicles. In reality, the earliest tanks were built for a completely different job. On the Western Front, armies were ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An employee works on a Leopard 2 main battle tank at the KNDS Unterstadt plant in Kassel. The German military, the Bundeswehr, is ...
Despite the rise of drones and long-range missiles, one piece of military hardware still dominates ground combat: the tank.
At dawn on 24 April 1918, near Villers-Bretonneux, a British Mark V commanded by Lieutenant Frank Mitchell spotted three ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Army 1st Lt. Paul R. Longgrear, the Mobile Strike Force company commander at Lang Vei, is helped to a Marine aid station at Khe ...