BAGHDAD, Sept. 6, 2011 -- The final shipment of M1A1 Abrams tanks, purchased by the Iraqi government, arrived at Besmaya Combat Training Center mid-August. The delivery included the last five of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Glenn Girona is a US Army combat veteran who served as a tanker on the M1 Abrams during the Iraq War. He said all of the tank jobs ...

BASRA, Iraq (Reuters) - A bomb attack against an Iraqi oil storage depot set one tank ablaze on Sunday in a rare assault on strategic southern oilfields, but the country's crude exports were ...

FORT MOORE, Ga. — The first blast of the M1A2 Abrams tank’s cannon sent a 120mm round exploding into a small, green target in the distance on a remote training range at the Army base. Inside the ...

The U.S. is providing the Iraqi government millions of rounds of additional ammunition, mortar rounds and other defenses after the costly defeat of Iraqi forces in Ramadi by the Islamic State last ...

BAGHDAD (AP) – U.S. officials say they’ve delivered the last of 140 tanks to the Iraqi army _ a key sale in the American military’s small but ongoing training program in Baghdad. The M1A1 Abrams tanks ...

With less than six months left to live, U.S. Army veteran Jay Tenison posted his No. 1 bucket list item on Reddit. He wanted to fire an M1 Abrams tank — and feel the "thunder of doom" again. Tenison, ...

WASHINGTON — The Pentagon said on Thursday the United States would deliver 2,000 AT-4 anti-tank rockets to Iraq as early as next week, 1,000 more than announced on Wednesday, to help Baghdad combat ...