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American third-generation main battle tank
The M1 Abrams (/ˈeɪbrəmz/) is a third-generation American main battle tank designed by Chrysler Defense (now General Dynamics Land Systems) and named
M1_Abrams
History of the American main battle tank
The M1 Abrams main battle tank has been in service since 1980. Since then, it has gone through dozens of upgrades and been the baseline variant of several
History_of_the_M1_Abrams
Evolution of American Tanks
on a successor to the Abrams under the Decisive Lethality Platform. M1917 - Licensed-built French Renault FT. Light Tank, M1/M1 Combat Car Light Tank
Tanks_of_the_United_States
United States Army general (1914–1974)
battle tank, the M1 Abrams, after him. The IG Farben building in West Germany was also named after Abrams from 1975 to 1995. Abrams graduated from the
Creighton_Abrams
Tank gun
delaying its fielding until 1984. The early production versions of the M1 Abrams (M1 & IPM1) were armed with the M68A1 for two reasons. First was due to
M68_tank_gun
Land service branch of the U.S. military
the Army operates tens of thousands of combat vehicles, including the M1 Abrams main battle tank, Bradley armoured fighting vehicle, and UH-60 Black Hawk
United_States_Army
Tank designed for all primary combat roles
such as the T-72.[citation needed] The United States Army used 1,100 M1 Abrams in the course of the Iraq War. They proved to have an unexpectedly high
Main_battle_tank
German main battle tank
provide Ukraine with M1 Abrams tanks, as Germany insisted on moving in coordination with its allies. The decision to provide M1 Abrams tanks had previously
Leopard_2
British-designed composite tank armour
the FV4211, and first applied on the preseries of the American M1. Only the M1 Abrams, Challenger 1, Challenger 2, and K1 88-Tank have been disclosed
Chobham_armour
Tank gun
American-designed mount, cradle and recoil mechanism. It is primarily used by the M1 Abrams main battle tank. A number of considerations had led the U.S. Army and
M256_(tank_gun)
Smoothbore main battle tank gun
developed into the M830A1, which allows the M1 Abrams to use the round against helicopters. The M1 Abrams can use the M1028 canister round, which is an
Rheinmetall_Rh-120
Topics referred to by the same term
Hurban (1983 XM1), a main-belt asteroid The Fujifilm X-M1, a mirrorless digital camera The M1 Abrams (or XM1 prototype), a US main battle tank The Marske
XM1
American second generation main battle tank
in service throughout the world, despite having been superseded by the M1 Abrams in the US military. The tank's hull was the basis for a wide variety of
M60_tank
South Korean main battle tank
the Republic of Korea Armed Forces. It is a derivative of Chrysler's M1 Abrams, tailored to meet unique ROK requirements. The K1A1 is an upgraded variant
K1_tank
selected for development as the M1. In 1979, General Dynamics Land Systems Division purchased Chrysler Defense. The M1 Abrams was the first of its kind. It
Tanks of the United States in the Cold War
Tanks_of_the_United_States_in_the_Cold_War
American-West German main battle tank
technology from the MBT-70 project redirected to the development of the M1 Abrams. West Germany independently developed the Leopard 2 as its new main battle
MBT-70
Main battle tank
turret of the M1A1 variant of the M1 Abrams to the M60A1 hull of the M60, offering many features of the M1A1 Abrams to existing M60 users at a reduced
M60-2000
selected for development as the M1. In 1979, General Dynamics Land Systems Division purchased Chrysler Defense. The M1 Abrams came from the diverted funds
Tanks_in_the_Cold_War
Vehicle suspension that uses a torsion bar
Leopard 2, M26 Pershing, M18 Hellcat, M46/M47/M48 Patton, M60 and the M1 Abrams (many tanks from World War II used this suspension), and on modern trucks
Torsion_bar_suspension
Tracked heavy armoured fighting vehicle
Patton series, Chieftain, and T-72 led to the contemporary Leopard 2, M1 Abrams, Challenger 2, C1 Ariete, T-90 and Merkava IV. Tanks and anti-tank weapons
Tank
American armored fighting vehicle
in a single C-17 Globemaster III, whereas the C-17 can only carry one M1 Abrams tank, which supposedly would have enhanced rapid deployment capabilities
M10_Booker
Tank transporter
M1070’s primary role in the U.S. Army is as a tank transporter, hauling the M1 Abrams tank on a DRS Technologies M1000 semi-trailer as the Heavy Equipment Transport
Oshkosh_M1070
1988 video game
vehicle simulation of the M1 Abrams tank. The 1991 Sega Genesis port by Realtime Games Software was renamed to M-1 Abrams Battle Tank. The simulation
Abrams_Battle_Tank
1998 video game
Windows. It is a simulator of the M1 Abrams main battle tank and a follow-up to MicroProse's 1989 release M1 Tank Platoon. M1 Tank Platoon II was sold to Interplay
M1_Tank_Platoon_II
US logistics vehicle
vehicle transport system, the primary purpose of which is to transport the M1 Abrams tank. It is also used to transport, deploy, and evacuate armored personnel
Heavy Equipment Transport System
Heavy_Equipment_Transport_System
Type of storage bin
the vehicle. The original rack design for the XM1 and first production M1 Abrams tanks was blueprinted by then 1LT John A. Baker III, XO and Company Maintenance
Bustle_rack
Classification of tank
and have included some of the heaviest main battle tanks such as the M1 Abrams which is over 60 short tons. In the 1990s the "medium" main battle tanks
Medium_tank
Turbine engine
Avco-Lycoming AGT1500 is a gas turbine engine. It is the main powerplant of the M1 Abrams series of tanks. The engine was originally designed and produced by the
Avco-Lycoming_AGT1500
US Army tank repair and extraction vehicle
was in light of the fact that two M88A1s were required to tow the new M1 Abrams tank that the decision was made to upgrade to the M88A2 in 1991. The original
M88_recovery_vehicle
Military engineering vehicle
is a U.S. military mine- and explosives-clearing vehicle, based on the M1 Abrams chassis, equipped with a mine plow and line charges. Its first large scale
M1150 assault breacher vehicle
M1150_assault_breacher_vehicle
Chronological listing of main battle tanks
Challenger 1, Leopard 2 and M1 Abrams are considered second generation ones. Digital tanks such as the Leclerc, Leopard 2A5 and M1A2 Abrams are considered third
List of main battle tanks by generation
List_of_main_battle_tanks_by_generation
Series of Israeli main battle tanks
this tank are considered broadly equivalent to the capabilities of the M1 Abrams, Leopard 2 and the Challenger 2. The current Merkava uses the same MTU
Merkava
Main battle tank
the turret from the older M48 Patton and the fire control system of the M1 Abrams. The Republic of China (Taiwan) established the Armored Vehicle Development
CM11_Brave_Tiger
United States Army post in Kentucky, United States
Corps to train crews on the American tanks of the day; the last was the M1 Abrams main battle tank. The history of the U.S. Army's Cavalry and Armored forces
Fort_Knox
American four engine military transport aircraft
ramp that accommodates rolling stock, such as a 69-ton (63-metric ton) M1 Abrams main battle tank, other armored vehicles, trucks, and trailers, along
Boeing_C-17_Globemaster_III
friendly fire incident, Hellfire anti-tank missiles disabled several M1 Abrams tanks. Some of the most successful second-generation Cold War tanks are
Tanks of the post–Cold War era
Tanks_of_the_post–Cold_War_era
North Korean main battle tank
Visually, the Cheonma-2 appears to be a mixed design of the American M1 Abrams and the Russian T-14 Armata or Iranian Zulfiqar tank, although its overall
Cheonma-2
"Australia delivers Abrams tanks to Ukraine for war with Russia". Reuters. 18 July 2025. "Russia Has Decimated Ukraine's M1 Abrams Fleet". The National
List of main battle tanks by country
List_of_main_battle_tanks_by_country
Armored vehicle-launched bridge
Bridge System (JABS) is based on the hull of the M1A1 version of the M1 Abrams main battle tank using the suspension system from the M1A2 and upgraded
M1074 Joint Assault Bridge System
M1074_Joint_Assault_Bridge_System
Ukraine Security Assistance Initiative (USAI) in a $400 million package; 31 M1 Abrams tanks (an entire Ukraine tank battalion), and 8 M88 Recovery Vehicles
Tanks_of_the_Ukrainian_Army
American government facility in Ohio
million to upgrade the M1A1 Abrams at the plant. M5 Stuart (1941–1944) M26 Pershing (1943–1945) M1 Abrams (1980–1986) M1A1 Abrams (1986–present) Klemann,
Lima_Army_Tank_Plant
Self-propelled antiaircraft gun
World War I hero. The Sergeant York was intended to fight alongside the M1 Abrams and M2 Bradley in the U.S. Army, in a role similar to the Soviet ZSU-23-4
M247_Sergeant_York
Type of tank catastrophic kill
completely eliminate the risk. Many modern Western tanks (for instance, the M1 Abrams, Leopard 2, and Leclerc) feature ammunition compartments designed to fail
Jack-in-the-box_effect
American tracked armored fighting vehicle
tank-killer. One design requirement specified that it should be as fast as the M1 Abrams main battle tank, so the vehicles could maintain formation. The M2/M3's
Bradley_Fighting_Vehicle
Heavily armed and armored tank
increased during the Cold War, and most third generation MBTs including the M1 Abrams, Challenger 2, Leopard 2, Merkava, Arjun MBT, and Type 99 have weights
Heavy_tank
Ba'athist-era Iraqi main battle tank
vehicles. For example, a 120 mm depleted uranium (DU) APFSDS round from an M1 Abrams could knock out a T-72 tank well beyond 3,000 m, while the effective range
T-72_tanks_in_Iraqi_service
American reconnaissance infantry fighting vehicle
service altogether. Today, the Bradley is fielded in conjunction with the M1 Abrams series of main battle tanks and often accompanies infantry squads into
M3_Bradley
Automatic grenade launcher
66-millimeter grenade launchers (the British No. 19 Mk 2 design) used on US Army M1 Abrams tank, USMC M1A1s used an eight-barreled version, known as the M257. Which
M250_grenade_launcher
American main battle tank
front, which would be a feature of American tanks until the advent of the M1 Abrams in 1980. Production at American Locomotive began in July 1951. Logistical
M47_Patton
1991 ground offensive into Iraqi-occupied Kuwait
relatively few; Iraq's Soviet T-72 tanks proved no match for the American M1 Abrams and British Challenger tanks. "Khaleda Zia: Bangladesh takes pride in
Liberation_of_Kuwait_campaign
UK main battle tank
This armour was later adopted by other designs, including the American M1 Abrams. Additionally, the hydropneumatic suspension provided outstanding cross-country
Challenger_1
Spanish main battle tank
became the Leclerc, General Dynamics with the M1 Abrams and Vickers with the Valiant. While the M1 Abrams and Valiant bids were not accepted, the bidding
Leopard_2E
U.S. Military adopted variant of the FN MAG
LAV as the coaxial machine gun. It is fed from the left on the M1 Abrams and other M1 variant (M1A1, M1A2, M1A2 SEP) tanks. The M240C uses a charging
M240_machine_gun
Polish main battle tank
like whole 18th Mechanized Division it is expected to be equipped with M1 Abrams (expected since 2025). Centrum Szkolenia Wojsk Lądowych (Land Forces Training
PT-91_Twardy
Main battle tank
an improved variant of the M-65 gun used on tanks like the Object 279. M1 Abrams - Component Advanced Technology Test Bed (CATTB) Leopard 2-140 Pz 87-140
Obiekt_785
Phone on armoured vehicle exteriors for use by infantry
fielded by the US Army and US Marines between the M4 Sherman and the M1 Abrams included an infantry phone. The first US armoured vehicles to have tank
Tank_phone
Tank gun
(hull) :861 kg / 1898 lb XM360, American electrothermal-chemical tank gun M1 Abrams, American main battle tank Defense, United States Congress Senate Committee
XM291
American defense manufacturing conglomerate
now a major supplier of armored vehicles of all types, including the M1 Abrams, LAV 25, Stryker, and a wide variety of vehicles based on these chassis
General_Dynamics
American tank M60 operated by foreign countries
four infantrymen injured. Egypt has been awarded a contract to assemble M1 Abrams tanks under license in Egypt with the goal of retiring M60s from Egyptian
Non-U.S. operators of the M60 tank
Non-U.S._operators_of_the_M60_tank
Combat vehicle procurement program of United States Army
share commonalities. Systems that the ASM sought to replace included the M1 Abrams main battle tank, M109 howitzer and M2 Bradley infantry fighting vehicle
Armored_Systems_Modernization
United States Army Medal of Honor recipient
at various times in Germany, South Korea and Colorado. Serving as an M1 Abrams tank crewman and a Cavalry Scout, Romesha had seen four deployments, including
Clinton_Romesha
American heavy tank
and 1973 for the US Marine Corps. Although the later variants of the M1 Abrams main battle tank utilize the same caliber of main gun, 4.7 in (120 mm)
M103_heavy_tank
United States and Egypt joint venture
United States and Egypt to produce parts and assemble tank kits for the M1 Abrams main battle tank at the Armored Production and Repair Factory in Egypt
M1A1 tank coproduction program in Egypt
M1A1_tank_coproduction_program_in_Egypt
United States Army production facility
The depot is designated as the Center of Technical Excellence for the M1 Abrams Tank and is the designated candidate depot for the repair of the M60 Patton
Anniston_Army_Depot
Type of vehicle armour
western tanks such as the British Challenger 2 and the American M1 Abrams. The Abrams is also unique in its usage of depleted uranium armour plates in
Composite_armour
Program of United States Army
adversaries while having off-road mobility comparable to Bradleys and M1 Abrams tanks. Some reports suggested that the AMPV program was being favored
Armored_Multi-Purpose_Vehicle
Cancelled American amphibious assault vehicle
cross country with an agility and mobility equal to or greater than the M1 Abrams. The EFV was designed to replace the aging AAV-7A1 Assault Amphibious
Expeditionary Fighting Vehicle
Expeditionary_Fighting_Vehicle
Main battle tank
maintenance needs.) In comparison to its anticipated opponent, the American M1 Abrams has a larger, 1,500 hp (1,120 kW) gas turbine, but weighs 61 tons compared
T-80
South Korean main battle tank
and partial development capabilities. The K1 was a derivative of the M1 Abrams, designed by Americans and produced in South Korea, and its associated
K2_Black_Panther
ISBN 978-1032780047. "The 2006 Saudi Shopping Spree: $2.9B to Upgrade M1 Abrams Tank Fleet". DefenseIndustryDaily.com. 4 January 2011. Archived from the
List of equipment of the Saudi Arabian Army
List_of_equipment_of_the_Saudi_Arabian_Army
For non-sequential numbers, like M1 Abrams, see bottom of list. M1 combat car, also known as the M1 light tank M1 light motorcycle M2 light tank, .5"
List of the United States military vehicles by model number
List_of_the_United_States_military_vehicles_by_model_number
Topics referred to by the same term
stream Mount Abrams, Graham Land, Antarctica M1 Abrams, the main battle tank of the United States Army Abrams v. United States, 250 U.S. 616 (1919), a U
Abrams
Light tank
The M1 combat car, officially Light Tank, M1, was a light tank used by the United States Cavalry in the late 1930s and developed at the same time as the
M1_combat_car
Star Wars character also known as Baby Yoda
for "Baby Yoda". On February 20, the United States Army revealed that a M1 Abrams tank belonging to the 3rd Infantry Division of Fort Stewart in Georgia
Grogu
nearly 2 miles (3.2 km) by the M1 Abrams, and the Challenger. The Lion of Babylon T-72 was utterly outclassed by the M1 Abrams, the Challenger and by any
Tanks_of_the_Soviet_Union
1992 video game
SNES. Taking place during Operation Desert Storm, the player controls an M1 Abrams main battle tank for the United Nations. A sequel, Super Battletank 2
Super_Battletank
Program of United States Army
configurations. Decisive Lethality Platform (DLP), the replacement for the M1 Abrams main battle tank. The project began in 2017 after the previous Ground
Next Generation Combat Vehicle
Next_Generation_Combat_Vehicle
.50-caliber heavy machine gun
M48 Patton, M4 Sherman, M24 Chaffee, Heavy tank M6, Heavy Tank T29, M1 Abrams, M60 Patton, M46 Patton, and the M26 Pershing. Fixed-mounted forward-firing
M2_Browning
Unconventionally produced bomb
(EFPs) [...] to destroy even the most heavily armoured vehicles, such as M1 Abrams tanks. "The Imminent Spread of EFPs". Stratfor. 11 April 2007. Archived
Improvised_explosive_device
American infantry fighting vehicle
specific design requirement was that it should be as fast as the new M1 Abrams main battle tank so that they could maintain formation while moving, something
M2_Bradley
Ground branch of Taiwan's military
be Mad: Taiwan Will Get M1 Abrams Tanks from America (And More)". 2019-07-10. "US State Dept. OKs possible $2 billion Abrams tank sale to Taiwan". Defense
Republic_of_China_Army
Japanese main battle tank
per unit costs than comparable models from NATO countries such as the M1 Abrams and the Challenger 2. Development of upgrades to the Type 90 suffered
Type_90_tank
Landing Ship Tank (LST) design by Damen Group
over 500 tonnes of military hardware, including heavy tanks (like the M1 Abrams) or HIMARS launchers. Aviation: The stern includes a flight deck capable
Damen_LST_100
American general (born 1953)
of donations from allies and partners, including the procurement of 31 M1 Abrams tanks for Ukraine by the U.S. as part of a $400 million Ukraine Security
Lloyd_Austin
Military production site in Illinois, United States
include the M198 and M119 towed howitzers, and the gun mount for the M1 Abrams, main battle tank for the Army since the 1980s. About 250 military personnel
Rock_Island_Arsenal
Cold War-era American medium tank
remote-controllable mount was designated as the .50 Caliber Machine Gun Mount, M1 and designed by Chrysler Defense Engineering.[citation needed] By October
M48_Patton
Manufacturer of military vehicles
GDLS is known for developing and manufacturing vehicles such as the M1 Abrams tank, Stryker, and LAV 6. In February 1982, Chrysler announced the sale
General_Dynamics_Land_Systems
Battle in the Russo-Ukrainian war from 2024 to 2026
strikes. Forbes additionally reported that the 47th Brigade lost two M1 Abrams tanks during the engagement around Prohres and that Ukrainian forces had
Pokrovsk_offensive
1970s experimental British tank
by the recently developed Chobham armour first fielded on the American M1 Abrams. The armour would have provided greater resistance against high explosive
MBT-80
American politician and lawyer (born 1933)
plant in Sterling Heights, Michigan, to take part in a photo op in an M1 Abrams tank. The prime minister of the United Kingdom, Margaret Thatcher, had
Michael_Dukakis
Topics referred to by the same term
supply M1 Finance, an online financial services company M1 Abrams, a main battle tank M1 armored car M1 combat car, an early tank M1 light tractor M1 medium
M1
Iranian main battle tank
Soviet-made T-72, and attempts to incorporate elements of the T-90, American M1 Abrams, and British Challenger 2. However, it is believed to be inferior, and
Karrar_(tank)
Combat vehicle with both armament and armour
T-80 used a gas turbine engine, whereas the later T-90 does not). The US M1 Abrams is a notable example of a gas turbine powered tank. Notable armoured fighting
Armoured_fighting_vehicle
Soviet/Russian main battle tank
1974–93, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 1-85532-338-9 Zaloga, Steven J (2009a), M1 Abrams vs T-72 Ural: Operation Desert Storm 1991, Osprey Publishing, ISBN 978-1846034077
T-72
Military unit
plans for the armored units of the 6th Army Corps to receive 108 modern M1 Abrams tanks from the United States, replacing the older M60 Patton and CM11
6th Army Corps (Republic of China)
6th_Army_Corps_(Republic_of_China)
Ukraine under the auspices of the USAI in a $400 million package; 31 M1 Abrams tanks—an entire Ukraine tank battalion— and eight M88 Recovery Vehicles
Foreign involvement in the Russo-Ukrainian war (2022–present)
Foreign_involvement_in_the_Russo-Ukrainian_war_(2022–present)
Defense design team in the XM1 tank program, whose work resulted in the M1 Abrams tank currently in service with the U.S. Army. Philip Wood Lett was born
Philip_W._Lett
U.S. Army school dedicated to training in armored warfare
commissioned officers. It also trains for equipment handling, including the M1 Abrams, the Bradley Fighting Vehicle, and the Stryker Mobile Gun System. The
United States Army Armor School
United_States_Army_Armor_School
Main battle tank
Principal de Combat). The importation of foreign equipment, like the M1 Abrams, the Leopard 2, or the Merkava, had been studied and rejected. In contrast
Leclerc_(tank)
Main battle tank
since 1994. The destruction of Iraqi T-72s by western tanks such as the M1 Abrams during the Gulf War demonstrated the poor combat performance of the older
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 Old Norse name derived form the word rún, RÚNI means "secret lore."
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Arabic, Muslim
Gateway; Threshold
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Tamil
Great charioteer
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Hebrew
(גֵּרְש×ï‹×Ÿ) Hebrew name GERESHOWN means "exile, expulsion." In the bible, this is the name of the first son of Levi.Â
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Good useful, righteous, devout
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English : habitational name from a lost or unidentified place, probably in Lancashire, where the surname is most frequent.
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