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New U.S. Army tank and fighting vehicles spotted during live-fire testing

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New footage shows the U.S. Army’s next-generation M1E3 Abrams tank and two prototypes competing to replace the Bradley infantry fighting vehicle firing live rounds, one of the first public looks at the vehicles in action. The footage was shared on LinkedIn by Alexander Miller, chief technology officer to the U.S. Army chief of staff. Miller […]

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The United States Army has begun live fire testing of the next-generation M1E3 Abrams main battle tank, announced Alexander Miller, the army's chief of technology, in footage released on October 4. Only ten months have passed since the first prototype was delivered in December 2025, indicating an extremely fast development cycle. The field tests will verify the design of the unmanned turret, the hybrid powertrain, and the operation of the active…

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The US Army is testing the new M1E3 Abrams battle tank with sharp ammunition for the first time. The focus of the development is a weight reduction to about 60 tons by an unmanned tower. In addition, a hybrid drive unit is intended to reduce consumption. (Continue reading)

A candidate for the Bradley successor M30 was also present at the US Army exercise.

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Defence Blog broke the news in United States on Sunday, October 4, 2026.
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