A tank turret is the brain and brawn of an armored fighting vehicle, housing its most critical functions: the main gun, targeting systems, and a complement of crew. From the outside, it might seem ...

Canada’s early-war attempt at a modern medium tank featured Sherman-style suspension, a cast hull, and room for a 6-pounder ...

First, welding began to replace riveting in ship-and plane-building (TIME. Dec. 15). Now cast steel is replacing forged steel, and in tanks it is replacing both riveted and welded armor plate.

The Civil War ironclad USS Monitor’s revolving gun turret can typically be found submerged inside a 90,000-gallon tank at The Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News. But recently the tank was ...

Russian T-90M "Breakthrough" parading through Red Square in Moscow. The tanks have been less impressive in action in Ukraine due to a problem with uncontrolled turret rotation. The T-90M "Breakthrough ...