USMC Plans to Buy Trophy Active Protection Systems for M1 Tanks
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DefenceTalkThe Marine Corps plans to buy or lease existing active protection systems (APS) for its M1 Abrams tanks that are vulnerable to proliferating anti-tank guided missiles. Specifically, the Marine Corps will test the Trophy APS system developed by Israeli defense firm RAFAEL and sold in the United States by DRS Technologies, Lt. Gen. Robert Walsh, […]https://www.defencetalk.com/usmc-plans-to-buy-trophy-active-protection-systems-for-m1-tanks-67255/
How to Move An Armor Brigade Across Europe
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DefenceTalkGRAFENWOEHR, Germany: As the Regionally Allocated Force for U.S. Army Europe, the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division has been conducting multinational training exercises throughout nine countries, spread out over 3,800 kilometers from the Baltics to Spain. One of the biggest challenges throughout the rotation was moving the brigade’s heavy armored equipment throughout […]https://www.defencetalk.com/how-to-move-an-armor-brigade-across-europe-66126/