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The Army is now testing the M1E3 — a ground-up redesign of the Abrams tank built lighter and smarter to survive a battlefield full of drones

For more than 40 years, the M1 Abrams has been the heaviest fist in the U.S. Army’s arsenal. Now the service is trying to rebuild that fist from scratch. Under a $150 million engineering contract ...
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The Army is testing the M1E3 — a ground-up rebuild of the Abrams tank made lighter and smarter to survive a battlefield crawling with cheap drones

For decades, the U.S. Army upgraded its M1 Abrams the same way: bolt on heavier armor, add new electronics, and accept the extra tonnage. The latest variant, the M1A2 SEPv3, tips the scales at roughly ...
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Poland Reinforces its Mechanised Forces with New Batch of 35 U.S.-Made M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams Tanks.

Poland received a new batch of 35 M1A2 SEPv3 Abrams main battle tanks, raising deliveries under its 250-tank order to 217. The shipment strengthens the 18th Mechanized Division and advances Warsaw’s ...