After nearly eighty years of continuous service, in March 2020 the Marine Corps announced it planned to retire its three remaining tank battalions in a bid to re-model the force for a great-power ...

U.S. Marines at a forward command post in the city of Huế, during the Battle of Huế, Vietnam War, February 1968. (Terry Fincher/Daily Express/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) In the 1920s a small company ...

Key Points and Summary - In a move that now looks prescient, the U.S. Marine Corps eliminated its entire force of M1 Abrams tanks between 2020 and 2021. -The decision was a key part of the Force ...

The Marine Corps is in the process of getting rid of its tanks in preparation for possible island-hopping missions in the Pacific, but the move could lead to a bitter inter-service divide if the Army ...

Tanks, the armored cavalry — it's a division commonly associated with the army, but that wasn't the only branch of the armed forces to use tanks. The United States Marine Corps has worked alongside ...

At the end of August, Marine tankers gathered at Camp Pendleton for this year's TIGERCOMP. Excluding a six-year lull in the 2000s, TIGERCOMP has been the Marine Corps tank gunnery competition since ...

The end of the Marine Corps' tank missions has officially begun. Marines with 1st Tank Battalion recently watched the last of their unit's tanks depart Twentynine Palms, California. Photos taken of ...