In February 1991, during the Gulf War, U.S. forces clashed with Iraq’s elite Republican Guard in what would become the last great tank battle of the 20th century. Named after a map coordinate, the ...

The advent of advanced anti-tank weapons has pushed tanks further away from the front lines—but it would be a mistake to write them off altogether. Are main battle tanks (MBTs)—the largest, heaviest, ...

Though tanks are vulnerable to low-cost missiles and drones, their crews have adapted and developed countermeasures over time—giving them a continuing place in modern warfare. The conflict in Ukraine ...