February 16, 2024: After two decades of development the U.S. Army’s new XM-AMP Advanced Multi-Purpose 120mm tank round is finally ready to be issued for use by 120mm M1 tank guns. The new shells ...

* Local alternative will replace U.S.-made ammunition * New shells "more effective against guerrilla tactics" * New tanks getting anti-rocket defences after losses (Adds tank defence system, ...

Russian artillery has taken heavy losses throughout its conflict in Ukraine with some estimates suggesting that as many as 4,000 of its tanks have been lost since its invasion in early 2022. In an ...

A 57mm round, once used by 6-pounder anti-tank guns like one seen here, became lodged in an unfortunate location. (Army) The phrase “shell shocked” took on new meaning last week when a man in ...

An explosion last month at a munitions storage facility on Kadena Air Base, Okinawa, occurred when Japanese soldiers accidentally detonated a fuse on a World War II-era anti-tank shell, Japan’s ...