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Thousands of soldiers have descended upon Washington, D.C., from more than a dozen Army divisions across the force, and many of them have meticulously prepared their machines to roll down Constitution Avenue.
The Army is bringing 28 Abrams tanks to Saturday's parade, each valued at approximately $5 million. Accompanying them will be 28 Bradley fighting vehicles worth $4.5 million each, 28 Stryker infantry carriers and six M109 A7 Paladin self-propelled howitzers.
The M1 Abrams tank, weighing over 60,000 tons, isn't exactly easy to move around, but there is one cargo plane in America's arsenal that makes it seem simple.
On Saturday, for the first time in more than 30 years, the U.S. military is holding a big parade. The event is intended to celebrate the 250th birthday of the Army and to remind Americans of their debt to men and women in uniform.
"It's really fun, and honestly nerve-wracking," said Jonas Chu, an armored vehicle driver who will appear in the Army's 250th anniversary parade.
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Defense News on MSNDead on arrival: Army pulls plug on M10 Booker light tankThe 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.
T he U.S. capital’s largest military parade in decades on Saturday is set to include military vehicles, weapons and flyovers to celebrate the Army’s 250th anniversary. It is t
As tanks were staged in D.C.’s West Potomac Park on Wednesday ahead of the huge military parade Saturday, members of an Army tank crew told News4 why it’s meaningful to them to participate. News4 video shows huge military vehicles lined up in the park.
While a true monster of a tank never saw the light of day, the largest military tank ever made is still impressively massive. Here's what it weighed.