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Why the Army’s new Abrams may look less like a tank

“The Abrams Tank can no longer grow its capabilities without adding weight,” Army officials said when they ended the old SEPv4 upgrade path, a decision that set the M1E3 on a very different course.
The U.S. Army displayed its first M1E3 Abrams early prototype at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, ...
July 9, 2022: The U.S. Army finally has a new light tank, the 38-ton MPF (Mobile Protected Firepower) vehicle. MPF has not yet received a customary name as the 55-t0n M1 Abrams or 15-ton M551 Sheridan ...
October 29, 2022: Production of the U.S. Army’s new light tank, the 38-ton, the MPF (Mobile Protected Firepower) system vehicle begins this month. MPF has not yet received a customary name as the ...