The M48 Patton was America’s main battle tank of the Cold War’s early decades, serving from the 1950s through Vietnam and beyond. Armed with a 90mm gun and later upgraded with improved armor and ...

The Patton tank family evolved through five major models from the M46 to the M60, refining firepower, armor and engine design along the way. These tanks bridged the gap between WWII’s Pershing and ...

In the pre-dawn hours of March 3, 1969, soldiers at Ben Het Special Forces Camp in the Central Highlands near the Laotian border heard something unusual in the jungle. They had patrolled the area for ...

George S. Patton led his tanks into their first action during the Battle of Saint-Mihiel in September 1918. (Corbis/Getty Images) “The world is not supposed to know what the hell they did with me. I’m ...

Following the impressive accomplishments of battle tanks during the Second World War, the armies of the world got to work expanding their fleets of tracked guns. That effort resulted in a series of ...