Glenn Girona is a US Army combat veteran who served as a tanker on the M1 Abrams during the Iraq War. He said all of the tank jobs require skill, but gunning was his favorite and felt like a video ...

Seventy-seven years after the end of World War II, one of its last surviving heroes is gone. Clarence Smoyer, a native of Lehighton who’d been living with his daughter in Allentown, died Friday, ...

Many people are finding themselves with a lot more time on their hands. And some are beginning to discover a few extra pounds around their waist. Sitting around with not much to do was Guy Bar's ...

ARLINGTON, Va. – Staff Sgt. Elizabeth Cox became the first female Army National Guard Soldier to graduate the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center’s M1 Abrams Master Gunner course last month, ...

The Mark IV tank, the first to be mass produced, entered service in 1917 [The Tank Museum] A newly-unearthed letter has revealed the courage of a World War One tank gunner during the final days of his ...

Palomar Display Products will manufacture gunner displays for the U.S. Army's M1A2 Abrams battle tanks under a follow-on contract worth potentially $89.2M over seven years. The company said Monday it ...

Kurt Knispel was known for an ability few others possessed—spotting enemy tanks before they were visible to most crews.

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