A tank turret is the brain and brawn of an armored fighting vehicle, housing its most critical functions: the main gun, targeting systems, and a complement of crew. From the outside, it might seem ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The bid by General Dynamics is a whole new tank and is considerably larger than BAE’s smaller bid. General Dynamics’ prototype features a modified M1 Abrams main ...

New Delhi: Belgium-based John Cockerill Defense, one of the world’s top turret-making companies, has tied up with an Indian firm to manufacture, assemble and commission the critical component for the ...

The new turret that replaces the 30-year old turret now on anti-tank variants of Light Armored Vehicles. (Keith Hayes/Marine Corps) Dozens of aging Light ­Armored Vehicles will get new turrets in 2018 ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Last week, China’s dominant fighting vehicle manufacturer, China ...

Since the M551 Sheridan light tank was retired in the mid-1990s, the United States has not had a light-tank platform. The Sheridan, first thrown into service during Vietnam, was the last of an era.