M10 Booker - Wikipedia
An M10 Booker on the move. Derived from the Austrian-Spanish ASCOD 2 infantry fighting vehicle-platform, [16] the GDLS Griffin II was developed under the Army's MPF program. In …
‘We Got It Wrong’: M10 Booker Light Tank ‘Axed’ By US Army
The M10 Booker was intended as a lightweight, C-130 airdroppable “light tank” to support airborne and light infantry units; successive requirement additions (“creep”) resulted in a 42-ton ...
Dead on arrival: Army pulls plug on M10 Booker light tank
5 days ago · The Army has put an end to the M10 Booker program in the midst of low-rate production as it pivots to a focus on a highly mobile, lighter force. ... Army pulls plug on M10 …
Army cans tank-like M10 Booker armored vehicle after 2 years
May 5, 2025 · The Army is canning the M10 Booker, a tank-like armored vehicle that the service chose less than two years ago as its first major new front-line combat weapon in decades, …
The Army cancels the M10 Booker, a ‘light tank’ that was too heavy
May 2, 2025 · The M10 Booker was meant to be a light tank — if it was a "tank" at all — but Army officials admitted they "got the Booker wrong."
The Pentagon Cancels the M10 Booker – Here’s Why
May 5, 2025 · Armed with a 105mm cannon on a turret mounted to a tracked chassis, it would be easy to confuse the Booker with a tank, and that is where the problems began. “Now that …
M10 Booker Was Obsolete Even Before It Hit the Battlefield
May 12, 2025 · The M10 Booker, developed by General Dynamics Land Systems, was conceived as a mobile protected-firepower solution for the Army.The Booker was developed around a …
U.S. Army Cancels M10 Booker Combat Vehicle Program - The …
May 7, 2025 · In a significant move under the new Army Transformation and Acquisition Reform memorandum, the U.S. Department of Defense officially terminated the M10 Booker Combat …
The Army made a tank it doesn’t need and can’t use. Now it’s …
Apr 27, 2025 · As the 101st Airborne Division prepared last year to receive their first M10 Bookers —armored combat vehicles designed specifically for infantry forces—staff planners realized …
Why The US Military Canceled The M10 Booker Tank
May 17, 2025 · Unfortunately, the M10 Booker didn't go on to become the U.S. Army's next combat vehicle because on May 2, 2025, Army Secretary Dan Driscoll killed the project. He …