A single emerging U.S. Army Abrams tank round is engineered to attack and destroy enemy tanks, bunkers, concrete walls, light armored vehicles and even small groups of enemy fighters — by enabling ...
Penetration test photo of the Army's 120mm XM1147 Advanced Multi-Purpose tank round. (Army) Soldiers with two tank crews from the 3rd Armored Brigade, 4th Infantry Division, recently tested the Army’s ...
Key Point: This round could acquire a target and then explode above it. This innovation made it especially deadly but it was very costly and needed further technological improvements. In the 1990s, ...