Digital Abrams: The M1A2 SEP Program
Aug 10, 2021 04:58 UTC by Defense Industry Daily staff
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M1A2 SEPv2, Mansuriyah-al-Jabal
M1A2 SEPv2, Iraq
August 10/21: Kuwait The Kuwaiti Army will start to receive external link the upgraded M1A2 Abrams main battle tank (MBT), known as M1A2K, almost two years behind the initial schedule. In its announcement of the news via social media in late July, the army claimed the M1A2K will enter operational service “soon” and boost the combat efficiency of the Kuwaiti land forces. Kuwait plans to upgrade all 218 of its Abrams MBTs to the M1A2K configuration, but the program’s timeframe seems to have been revised after it encountered delays for undisclosed reasons.
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M1A2 SEP Motoring
M1A2 SEP
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America’s M1 Abrams tanks external link come in a number of versions. In addition to the M1A1 that is now standard, the US Army is beginning to field its M1 TUSK for urban warfare. It also operates the M1A2 System Enhancement Program (SEP), currently the most advanced standard variant.
This Spotlight article covers the M1A2 Abrams SEP upgrade program, and will be updated and backfilled as new contracts are issued and key events take place.
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