June 2, 2019
Best Tank In the World (For Now): The Army's New M-1A2C Abrams Has Arrived
The new M-1A2C Abrams boasts new active and passive protection that could help to protect it from the latest enemy weaponry. The most obvious new features of the M-1A2C are the vehicle's Trophy active-protection systems and an additional slab of armor on the front of its turret.
by David Axe
The U.S. Army’s newest tank has made its apparent operational debut at a multi-national exercise in Romania.
The M-1A2C, previously known at the M-1A2 System Enhancement Package Version 3, appeared in imagery that the U.S. Defense Department published to mark the May 29, 2019 commencement of Justice Eagle, a U.S.-Romanian war game at Romania’s Smardan Training Area.
https://nationalinterest.org/blog/buzz/best-tank-world-now-armys-new-m-1a2c-abrams-has-arrived-60717
