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China’s Type 99A Main Battle Tank Not Among Those Respected by the US Army

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Mar 31, 2017 08:02 AM EDT

"I think for the very near term, the Abrams is still near the very top of its class," said Gen. Murray.

Obsolete

HJ-8, China’s Primary Anti-Tank Guided Missile, is Obsolete

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jan 27, 2017 08:34 PM EST

While the armor thickness of the Type 96 is classified, it's known to be less effective and not as thick as the Chobham armor protecting the M1 Abrams.

US Army Begins Process to Develop New Tank to Replace the M1 Abrams

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Jan 14, 2017 10:07 PM EST

It will also carry a high energy laser to shoot down aerial drones and incoming enemy artillery rounds.

Blitz

US Army to Begin Testing Huge AMPV 'Battle Taxi' for Future Blitzkriegs

Arthur Dominic Villasanta   | Dec 10, 2016 10:42 PM EST

AMPVs are to move as rapidly as M1s and Bradleys in an armored brigade combat team.

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